Iowa's Newsworthy Past

January 15 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Anamosa Eureka 1/15/1874: Probably an imposter; Compaints came to us; Anti Monopoly County Convention; Blanks--Prices; In safe custody; Eggleston; Serious injury; Monstrous! The Wyoming Journal 1/15/1891: The conspiracy of the great reaper companies to destroy competition fails; For brides; If you love fun; Pleasant Ridge sprarkies. The Anamosa Eureka 1/15/1914: In masonic circles; Electric improvements; Classified ads; Wins musical fame in Paris; Let us help you plan your trip to California.

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

January 14 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Advocate-Tribune 1/14/1886: Warren County live stock sales. Advocate-Tribune 1/14/1909: School notes, Large gift to the library; Origin of the postal system. Lacona Ledger 1/14/1921: Iowa briefs; Letter from W.W. Sonnes.

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

January 13 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Hamilton Freeman 1/13/1869: Changed managers; School house burned; That sack of flour. Hamilton County Journal 1/13/1896: The farmer and the scales; What's going on. Webster City Journal 1/13/1910: Soused his wife in snow drift; Hauled coal twenty miles; He certainly deserves it; Local news items. Daily Freeman Journal 1/13/1930: Iowan says farm board is hard hit; Classified ads.

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

January 12 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Iowa Plain Dealer 1/12/1872: Tea party; Musical entertainment; The Cresco farmer; In District Court for Howard County, Iowa.The Iowa Plain Dealer 1/12/1888: Railway accident; Scientific truth how escape small-pow with a pest house in Broadway. Cresco Plain Dealer 1/12/1917: Fire traps in Cresco. The Howard County Times 1/12/1938: Woman on Grand Jury for the first time; Local brevities; Times market place.

Music:

Blake Shaw- "Kickin' out"

Brendan Lee Spengler- "The Storyteller" and "This Is The Sound"

January 11 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Miners' Express 1/11/1854: The Dubuque claim and law suit; Estrayed; Misc. Dubuque Daily Herald 1/11/1868: Dubuque, Bellevue and Sabula Railway Co.; Iowa Billiard Tournament. The Telegraph-Herald 1/11/1910: A Dubuque concern that has successfully defied the Trust; Supreme Court in heated division; Strange man killed; Oldt quits post as school head; Chance for twins; Want ads.  

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January 10 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Clear Lake Observer 1/10/1877: School wood; Tubular stove. Clear Lake Mirror 1/10/1895: Escaping taxes; The governor's salary. Clear Lake Mirror 1/10/1912: School building burned to the ground; Clear Lake in 1859 viewed by Tuttle; Girl is rewarded. Clear Lake Mirror 1/10/1935: Annual Ice Harvest; Furs tell all; Rural news "left over"; Democratic majority going slow. Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter 1/10/1957: Ladies should take up driving, '56 report shows; Wa-Tan-Ye Club meeting features program of games; Woman's Club speaker discusses basis of character analysis individuals; Want ads.

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January 9 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Northern Vindicator 1/9/1896: A contemptible coward; Semi-annual I.O.O.F. installation. Estherville Enterprise 1/9/1918: Coal expert to be here; Dance at Orleans; Federal Reserve Board would have banks promote thrift campaigns. Vindicator And Republican 1/9/1941: To vote on new airport; Pleads guilty to petty larceny. Estherville Daily News 1/9/1960: Vandals slash auto tires; "Operation Ghost" turns up nothing; Classified ads.

January 8 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Iowa Voter 1/8/1874: The destitution in Northwestern Iowan---Report of State Grange Committee; Mysterious secret society. Knoxville Journal 1/8/1898: Questions and answers; Questions and answers : The maelstrom: Sherman Notes silver certificates : The Compass--Gold and silver--Single tax : Who was Diana - A political party : Tanning fur skins : Kentucky's part in the war : Chili as it is : Are the planets inhabited? : A red-headed king--Pyramids. Knoxville Express 1/8/1919: Held short course: Tractor demostration given last Saturday; First Pella boy to return: Andre DeGoey home after seven months spent overseas; Classified ads.

January 7 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Council Bluffs Bugle 1/7/1863: "Why a traitor." Dunlap Reporter 1/7/1892: Russian relief; A word to the farmers; Revived pantomime: Clown columbine and harlequin at it again; Local news of the week. Ida County Pioneer 1/7/1909: For a library room; Breach of promise: Len J. Lister sued for $10,000; Wants, for sale, etc; Can break any horse. Dunlap Reporter 1/7/1932: Clear up questions on driver's license; Plan meals ahead of time; Butcher year's meat supply; Council proceedings. Harlan Tribune 1/7/1943: New Year parties are numerous; Want ads make and save money.

January 6 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Sand Springs Sentinel 1/6/1865: About dancing ; Savannah is taken! Manchester Press 1/6/1882: Local jottings; Report for the year 1881. Delaware County News 1/6/1910: Public sale; Point flock of chickens; Verdict is for defendants; Commissioners meet. Manchester Democrat-Radio 1/6/1931: Mrs. Frank Paul dies in Des Moines; Big January clearance sales start this Thursday; Corn sugar first recognized in Iowa; It would be a colossal blunder for the Hoover administration to drive Norris out of the republican party; Says we must save ourselves; Speed and thrill in love drama.