Iowa's Newsworthy Past

September 16 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Livermore Gazette (Livermore) 9/16/1920. Paper clothing ; High school notes ; St. L. train wreck yesterday noon ; Dance ; Onions for sale ; Snub Pollard comedy at the movies. Source: Digital Archives of the Humboldt County Genealogical Society Made accessible by the Humboldt County Genealogical Society http://livermore.advantage-preservat...

September 15 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Manchester Press (Manchester) 9/15/1871. Noble's washer ; A fine vineyard ; Jottings ; More fine pigs ; Wanted. Source: Community History Archives of Manchester http://manchesteria.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

September 14 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Malvern Leader (Malvern) 9/14/1922. A meeting for women ; A bit of hard luck ; Silver Grange entertained ; Cemetery Association dues ; Children's week next ; Classified ads ; Work wanted. Source: Digital Archives of the Malvern Public Library. Made accessible by the Malvern Public Library http://malvern.advantage-preservation.com/ Music:...

September 13 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Hartley Herald (Hartley) 9/13/1906. News of the county ; Love made her despondent ; The age of lead ; Slocum candidacy. Source: Digital Archives of the Hartley Public Library. Made accessible by the Hartley Public Library http://hartley.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

September 12 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Elkader Register (Elkader) 9/12/1918. Mederville boy at Charleston ; Simpson to open Sept. 30 ; Feeding mixture of wheat and other grains ; Deems points out danger from fire ; Local news notes. Source: Digital Archives of the Elkader Public Library. Made accessible by the Elkader Public Library http://elkader.advantage-preservation.com/ M...

September 11 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Postville Review (Postville) 9/11/1886. The issues made up ; Foul murder near West Union ; Misc. local news items* ; The Battle of Gettysburg. Source: Digital Archives of the Postville Public Library. Made accessible by the Postville Public Library http://postville.advantage-preservation.com/ * [Originally this item had no title and in it...

September 10 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Red Oak Express (Red Oak) 9/10/1886. He played it fine ; Camilla and her fiddle ; Death of a stranger; The out-look ; Misc. classified ads* ; Pasture. Source: Digital Archives of the Red Oak Community. http://redoak.advantage-preservation.com/ * [Originally this item had no title and in its absence was authored by Iowa's Newsworthy Past]...

September 9 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. West Bend Journal  (West Bend) 9/9/1915. Farmers form drainage district ; Terril builds $47,000 school house; Personal news ; Want ads* ; Parking automobile ordinance question*. Source: Digital Archives of Palo Alto County http://paloalto.advantage-preservation.com/ * [Originally this item had no title and in its absence was authored...

September 8 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Wyoming Journal (Wyoming) 9/8/1927. Fiddlers and hog callers ; Why is it? ; Tribute to Milton H. Lowell pioneer resident of Wyoming ; Business getter adlets. Source: Digital Archives of Jones County http://jonescounty.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

September 7 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Sioux County Capital (Orange City) 9/7/1939. New lines ; First in state ; Akron man held for Chatsworth shortage ; Hospital news ; To plan park ; Narrow escape ; Expensive ducks ; Want ad column. Source: The Community History Archive of Sioux County Iowa http://siouxcounty.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

September 6 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Lone Tree Reporter (Lone Tree) 9/6/1901. The K. of P. lecture ; Weather fakes ; New varieties of potatoes ; A week's happenings ; The new crossings. Source: Digital Archives of Southeastern Iowa Made accessible by http://seiowa.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

September 5 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Davenport Democrat (Davenport) 9/5/1878. Insane patients ; Items in brief ; Fatal accident ; A grave matter. Source: Google News Archive Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

September 4 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Belle Plaine Union (Belle Plaine) 9/4/1907. Train men to lay over here ; Twenty prizes at state fair ; Bugs at Vinton ; Doings at Kostza ; Canning factory starts ; Notice ; Street fair Sept. 9-14 ; Job press for sale ; For sale.  Source: Digital Archives of Belle Plaine Made accessible by the Carroll Public Library https://bellepl...

September 3 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Carroll Sentinel (Carroll) 9/3/1886. The fairs ; A burglary ; Our first factory ; For sale.  Source: The Carroll Public Library Digital Archives Made accessible by the Carroll Public Library https://carroll.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

September 2 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Iowa City Republican (Iowa City) 9/2/1913. Mrs Lee back from Europe ; Grass fire causes scare on Clark St.; Horses hodoo [sic] Chas. Felzen ; Two are dead in back wreck near Oelwein ; Man falls from top of silo ; Stolen! ; Wanted. Source: Historical Iowa City Newspapers Made accessible by the Iowa City Public Library https://iowacity.advan...

September 1 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Blairstown Press (Blairstown) 9/1/1927. Son returns home after fifteen years to find his father dead ; Band concerts much appreciated ; Blairstown people in accident at LaPorte City ; Many counties voting hard road bonds; Labor Day at Ladora ; Misc. news items*. Source: Digital Archives of the Blairstown Public Library Made accessible by t...

August 31 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Storm Lake Pilot Tribune (Storm Lake) 8/31/1900. Two excursions ; Three brick buildings ; Swam the lake ; Notice ; Horses stolen from street. Source: Storm Lake Digitized Newspapers Made accessible by the Storm Lake Public Library https://stormlake.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

August 30 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Le Mars Semi - Weekly Sentinel (Le Mars) 8/30/1907. A word to the public ; Mystery in poisoning ; Back in grasshopper days ; John Greff badly scared ; Misc. local news items*. Source: Digital Archives of the Le Mars Public Library Made accessible by the Le Mars Public Library https://lemars.advantage-preservation.com/ * [Originally this item...

August 29 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Decorah Republican (Decorah) 8/29/1889. The decline in milling ; Base ball notes; He must pay for the lamp ; Fire in an Iowa mine ; Mere mentions. Source: Winneshiek County Newspapers Made accessible by the Winneshiek County Historical Society and the Preuss Library, Luther College. https://winneshiekcounty.advantage-preservation.com/ Music:...

August 25 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Gilmore City Enterprise (Gilmore City) 8/25/1921. Baby health contest ; Autoists think cows should carry tail-lights ; Letter from Prudence Jackson* ; Does not pay to burn corn ; Home news ; For sale, wanted, ect. ; Pioneer pick-ups ; Teachers' reception ; Sewer work accidents*. Source: Gilmer City Digitized Newspapers Made accessible by the...

August 24 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Evening Messenger (Fort Dodge) 8/24/1895. School plans ; Sparks from the wires ; The social circle. Source: Fort Dodge Area Digitized Newspapers Made accessible by the Fort Dodge Public Library http://fortdodge.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Brendan Lee Spengler

August 5 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Iowa City Republican (Iowa City) 8/5/1912. Candid advertising needed ; More trouble in West Lucas ; Coming to Iowa City … ; German Aid Society gives annual picnic ; Fire scorches pop factory ; Wants. Source: Historical Iowa City Newspapers Made accessible by the Iowa City Public Library https://iowacity.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Bren...

June 4 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. Alton Democrat (Alton) 6/4/1904. Local news items*. For sale ; Communicated ; Lightning kills local man* ; Hull ; Small farm for sale ; What candidate? ; Judge Hutchinson lately* ; Settlement notice. Source: Digital Archives of the Sioux County Library, The Community History Archive of Sioux County Iowa https://siouxcounty.advantage-preservatio...

June 2 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Weekly Oskaloosa Herald (Oskaloosa) 6/2/1870. Local news items*. Source: Chronicling America, Library of Congress https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ Music: Blake Shaw Brendan Lee Spengler * [Originally this item had no title and in its absence was authored by Iowa's Newsworthy Past]

May 28 on Iowa's Newsworthy Past unravels as follows. The Ellsworth News (Ellsworth) 5/28/1925. Senior class play at Ellsworth hi ends school year ; Leave for Los Angeles aboard The Shriners' festive special train ; Many farmers are using war explosives ; Teachers leaving this week ; Piano tuning. Source: Ellsworth Public Library http://ellsworth.advantage-preservation.com/ Music: Blake Shaw Brend...