Algona Advance (Newspaper) - November 15, 1906, Algona, Iowa nA NOVEMBER NUMBER Our THANKSGIVING FEAST Our Tables are Heavily Loaded Your Coming has been Anticipated We are Ready To Serve You Thanksgiving Overcoats a la Mode to Served for Men in alt Walks of Life Thanksgiving Suits Cream of Style to Thanksgiving Hats Creme cle la Creme to Served to Fit and Suit Every Head Thanksgiving Toggery Selected Styles For Men of Taste Served Until Noon DAY COME TO THE FEAST STEELE Algonas Foremost OUR BOYS SHOES take pride in the appearance of their feet and should not be made wear clumsy Shoes do not have to be unsightly in order to be Weve Boys Shoes that are well formed and stylish and yet strong Weve Boys Shoes for all BOYS EVERY DAY SHOES Box and Velour double to stand abuse BOYS DRESS SHOES Patent Colt and Lace or Handsome to Bring the Boys here for Shoes and youll find our styles and prices very BROWNELl SHOE THE SHOERS Repairing Neatly Pone SIGN The Big White Boot Warm Shoes Winter Shoes Our stock with Arctics and Winter If want the our SWELL Footwear FOR MEN better than Mad All Goods Direst From The Best THE OTHER SHOE STORE UNDER THE NEW LAW Teachers Having Trouble to Hold Same Grades as PERCENTS ARE VERY LOW Fifteen Applicants Are Hu Over Boards A number of teachers have been anxiously awaiting to learn there suit of their recent The state board of examiners a few clays ago made known to Bel knapp its All the appli cants have learned that the board is much more exacting than Bel knapp has been during his and that they must carry on a systematic course of study if they hope to continue in the profes A couple of weeks ago we published some of the question upon which they were to show how easy the questions The lists were much shorter and very much easier to answer than they used to yet the on the answers sub has caused quite a number to feel The test answers of fifteen appli were the first to comply with the new for warded to the It is known now that two of the number were re Nine received third grades for six and four second Of the nine three had pre second and of four two had held first Then again it appears from the per cents that if the state de had required the applicants to attain the same height in percent ages as has been required in this only two of the nine would have received second grades and one of the four a first From the markings on the certifi cates we see that Music gave the teachers the most with Ge as a close Then in order come Arithmetic and Gram The markings in the other branches are quite creditable to nearly The most serious feature of the con dition is the fact that third grades cannot be issued to the same person but and the chance for having the time of expiration extended is decidedly discouraging to the holders those The teachers in who have tried the ing with the same places nearly all the been turned county the who has been elected county superintendent on the lican recently passed nation and failed to get a first She must be able to get one before the first of January or the present su will hold At the home of and in at 12 on Wednesday November occurred the marriage of Frank Eigler and Miss Retta Holmes speaking the words that joined their lives in The bride wore a handsome dress of dove colored silk and was attended by her Miss Essie The groom wore the accustomed black and was attended by The ceremony was witnessed by Nellis and son mother and brother of the and Joe sister of the After the ceremony a wed ding dinner was served at the home of the brides and Eigler are too wellknown to need any introduction by the Re both having lived in Fenton almost continuously since the town was Eigler being en gaged in the drug and prom inent in all enterprises for the up building of the The bride is the daughter of and Us and one of Fentons fairest daugh The bridal couple came home Wednesday evening will mence housekeeping in the Lull home where they will be at home tQ their many friends after November The Reporter extends and wish this couple a happy prosperous journey over the mat sea of other are meet In some applicants have Down in Polk on the Boom Ancient Order of the most popular order of the Is making to agreat condolence meeting In the near This Is a geat order dedicated to and prevention Pf The emblems the order a smashed and a broken The te jn in rar applications at The following pertaining was reeved at qua day from fc 500 BOXES Nutty Kisses FREE TO OUR CUSTOMERS November mti A bos will given with purchase amounting to TON Cant Store membership in your honorable Order for the reason that they are proud of the platform upon which they have met their defeat and can produce every evidence of the We therefore desire to unite forces with yon and submit the following names for your serious John Bad Accident at Editor Sherman was over from Wesley and cold us about the bad ac that happened at that place about ten oclock Friday A west bound freight was switching in the yard when it The train had been cut in two and the engine was backing a portion of it to join the Breakman with a lantern in one hand and hold ing on to the side of the moving car with the was giving the was on the car that was to be coupled to the The train backed with tremendous the bump be ing heard all over Simington was thrown down upon the and the wheels passed over his legs below his He was taken up town and the engine having been run over here to convey Kenefick with the assistance of Walters and Ma guire amputated the left leg a few inches below the Then Satur day Stockman of Mason City came over and extracted some the bone pieces from the other and took the unfortunate man to Mason The young mans mother and sister came over from on hearing of the and were much affected when they realized what had A Plea For Athletics Athens has been criticized because in her schools there were no athletics and the same reason the schools of Algona may be When a child poes to school he should not go just to get as much knowledge crammed into him in the shortest time but to develop him physically as well as What would be the use of this knowl edge if in obtaining it he should be come a physical weakling At the high school there used to be foot ball and track teams but now the school board has ever prohibited foot Now we seethe boys come up the after the school is over for the as if they had no life to hunt out their loafing roll cig and smoke until supper How does this look to a stranger Would it not be better for all con cerned if the students were aged in all harmless sports and had a gymnasium at their disposal We think the boys would take more in terest in doing good work in their classes and in good behavior in school if they had these things to encourage The Same Old Lamoreux has traded his Mis souri farm of 240 acres for a farm in As Lincoln used to that re minds me of a Isaac Fry used to own some good farms in this vicin He finally moved to Mis souri and bought a farm After a few years it was known here that he had moved to An Algona in visiting him said to our former What nn earth caused you to move away out here among the sand hills and cranes The answer Ill tell whenever a man owning a farm in Missouri gets a chance to trade it for land he never stops to inquire where the land is or if the title is but trades then and Of No Interest to Home people have queer ideas of a printing A good and well meaning man sends an extended a newspaper for pub It is of no interest to our It would cost us about six dollars to handle The good man never had such an It never oc to this thing of He simply turns the thing over and writes on the back of it a request to publish and also asks for a copy of the so that be may see that it is A Bad Man at Out at Hartley some one went into barn of an owner pf a automobile knife cut all four of the A rnan who would 30 such an act commit if he eul Mates this disposition and thinks he not be PERISHED IN ALASKA News of Death of Tellier in Frozen Regions Came Sunday WAS SWAMPED IN STORM The Seattle Star Gives Ac count of Probable Loss While The lake was then patrolled and the oars belonging to the canoe were Brunner was notified at Catalla and he commanded all work to For a period of ten days the entire crew searched the district through which the trail runs and dragged the but not a sign of the missing members could be Tellier was formerly chief dep uty under former County Surveyor He has a mother and two sisters in the Whites wid ow and little who had been with him in the north for some came to Seattle since the ac and left for Arthur former teacher and surveyor of this has no doubt perished while on a surveying expedition up in The first news of the sad event came by letter from James McDonald at Seattle to Murtagh Sunday The news spread rapidly over town and was whispered from one to another at the Sunday morning Later news came to this office from members of the a portion of which is following from the Seattle Star Bering in the district of is probably the resting place of the bodies of formerly a surveyor of and Laurence of both of whom were members of the Brunner railroad engineering party that has been doing some extensive work in the George chief deputy to County Surveyor Val who has been in the Catalla district for some has re turned with the story of the and he declares there is little quest ion but the canoe in which the men tried to cross Bering lake was over turned in a severe gale and the icy waters closed over the forms of the The accident occurred on or about October but it was not until some days later that the two members of the party were Then Brunner stopped the survey work and for ten days the entire crew de voted themselves to dragging the lake but when Evans left for Seattle no sign of the missing men had been Whites dog which was said to be very fond of his master and would not leave him under ordinary was found two miles west of the Evans recital of the affair is as follows Tellier and who was a chainman in the left Catalla on October There had been a severe storm for a number of days prior to that time and the weather was still They took the trail up the Catalla laying their course for Canoe landing on the op side of Bering on Shep herd It is supposed took one of the canoes when they reached the for on the following day one of the members of the party found the over turned boat while on his way to a cache for He reported the matter but was thought of it until October when we received the report that the men had not reached their destina Was Complete The Starry Banner or the Spy of Gettysburg was given with splendid success to large Tuesday and Wednesday Nothing more enjoyable has been given here in the dramatic line for a Jong Portions of the play appealed to the tender sympathies of the and other portions kept all convulsed with The parts were well and in some cases the par ties could not have been excelled by professional The appearance on the stage of Company armed in uniform as vol enlisted to repel Lees ion of electrified the whole audience and elicited a pro longed Ethel Lairds part the female her a great favorite of the Deacon Chubb and Irish Shoemaker Archie Bushnell made the principal while Dutch Bloomer and Darkie John Lowe were close Miss Williams was captivating and her lover Adin to the front on every Belknapp made a good Quaker and Dwain a fine Ralph Laird had a hard part but he did it Charles as the wife of also won honors by her Dillenback was a whole show alone as Judy The military perform Dr Robert Lewis Elmer Edward Sam Norwood and others gave life to the playing and made the The music by Scotts Harp Orchestra was the best in the opinion of that musical organization has ever rendered to the Mothers and Teachers There will be a meeting in the assembly room of the library on Sat November at oclock at which every mother and teacher is urged to be The object of the meeting is to take steps towards the formation of a Mothers Kenefick will give a pa per upon the need of such a club from the mothers stand and Miss Alice will speak from the standpoint of the Miss from her wide ex in the school room is ally fitted for the will talk upon the cooperation of mothers and teachers for the best interest of the Miss Mary a trained will give a paper upon The foods best fitted for the healthful growth of the Come prepared to give helpful or to ask COUCHES Our line of Drop and Bed Davenports IS ONE TO BE PROUD We show them and in not fade and have them with s practically indestructible and that r will 5 will ri
