Upper Des Moines-Republican (Newspaper) - June 6, 1906, Algona, Iowa j year JUNE 48 PLANS FOR GREAT FOURTH Are Magnificent Have Settled Main Van Satit of Minnesota Address tma Music and There was a general meeting of the Fourth of July committees Monday when reports of complete suc cess In all features were There has seldom been such a prompt and enthusiastic reponse made by our Twice the money will be available ever before spent for an Algona and it is believed that the attractions will eclipse everything heretofore Tbe Ex Governor Van is the man who started and finished the winning fight against the railroad merger as the governor of our sister and this occasion will furnish the most favor able opportunity to hear him at his Among the numerous bands en gaged Is the famous uniformed Ladies Concert Band of 15 who are now touring the For the afternoon program some fine races are to be A ball game will be a popular A game between the north and south Kossuth players with professional batteries is being There will be infinite amuse sports and Five hundred dollars worth of fireworks have been There will be rare and exceptional set There will be excursion rates on all rail Everything except the fire works will be on the fair where there Is abundant shade and room for basket city ladies rest sheds and stables for a fine race base ball diamond and of course will be from the beginning to the end of the A free check room will be and ev possible to afford will be Algona will be elaborately decorated and In a hospitable The presiding officer will be Hutchison and the with Grant Leroy Barton and Ira Vincent as Weaver is the secretary and the executive com are Steele and Successor to Judge to be Nom at Emmetsburg The republican delegates of the judicial district are in con vention at Emmetsburg today for the purpose of nominating a candidate to succeed Judge It has de that every county except Buena the of Judge Bai has a Pocahontas be ing the latest to put her man in posi tion to get the lightning and the situation is thus favorable to a long dead The several counties are represented by the following delegations Buena Vista 13 Clay 12 Dickinson 8 Emmet 10 Humboldt 11 Kossuth 16 Palo Alto 11 12 93 The number required to nominate will be and it will require four counties to furnish that many votes The candid ates are Martin of Floral Hall Exhibition Building Staked Out and Will Soon Go The Old Is to be Important Matter of Drainage Will Receive Francis of Ladd of Coyle of Quarton of Kos Kelly Alto and Gilchrist of LONE BOOK HELD Third Annual will Occur a Week from Saturday June Full Program On June Lone Rock has its third annual field There will be sports of all kinds The amusements will begin atl oclock sharp in the ending with the ball game between Lone Rock and Big bowery dance in the eve Everybody invited to come and spend the ISAAC Races For Fourth of Free for trot or County 3 100 Running i mile and 50 The committee reserves the right to change the above races to match con ditions of entries All races to be the best two in Five to enter and three to Five per cent of purse to accompany and five percent additional from except in running race which is 10 per cent Money to be 15 and 10 per cent of purse for harness 30 and 20 per cent for running Entries close at 10 July Unique Character Passes Away at His Home at Old friends of Isaac Fry have been apprised of his death at his home In Ike Fry was one of the original characters of this He came from Ohio but made his home for a long time in the neighborhood of Platte where he was widely known and where it is believed not an He was known as a peacemaker and deprived the lawyers of numerous big fees by settling law suits between It is said that when neighbors brought their differences to him for settlement there never was any so obviously fair was his He waa a very rough but everybody who knew him reposed absolute confidence in his Fry came here from Platteville about He mov ed to Missouri several years ago but left that state after a time for one of the closest personal friends of the re a letter announcing the death but giving no Fry left a one and one Bertha Mar of He left an estate said to reach He was about 63 years of President Farley and Chief Marshal Boyle of the County Agricultural So were over from last and while here they stak ed out the foundation for the floral hall building on the to be er this The materials will be here In a short It has been decided to have the work done by the day and not by and Swanson of Whittemore will have charge of the The hardware It is understood will be let by It is the purpose of the committee to put up a fine and the work will have their supervision at all The floral hall as staked out covers the ground of the red exhibition build Ing and considerable In Tbe red building will be moved tothe open space in the northwest quarter of the near where the water tank has stoed for several and will be used as an eating The veg fruit and grain building will be torn down and moved away and the material will be used in the construc tion of poultry and hog exhibition The floral hall will be al lotted a clear space on the highest part of the ground outside of the race It will be a very suitable loca tion for what will be the principal ex building of the Clayton and Fred Corey were at work Monday getting a ditch started on the fair grounds which will drain the race track and the east side of the There is a little slough southeast of the grand stand in which water has been standing all the It puts the home stretch of the track In bad To make that part of the grounds and of the track what it should be about fifty rods of tiling Is to be put the outlet of the drain being at the south end of the where tile Is already In that extends across the The ditch crosses the track south of the grand stand and follows the pole of the track to the connection with the south end Our Dollar Shirts WEVE the biggest Dollars worth of Shirts we know The Man who likes a really one that is well well of good material and in good and who yet does not care to pay over for a is the Man who should come here for his No scrimping of length and perfect We dont know of any other place where such good Shirts for One Dollar can be obtained STEELE A CASE OF STARVATION Remarkable Condition Discovered by Post Mortem of James Prominent Pour teen Years an Dies of Mysterious MEMORIAL Have a Majority of Class of OB Algona High One ot the finest musical programs ever given by the Algona High school was that at the commencement exer cises at the Call Opera House last Wednesday evening on the occasion of the annual graduation Ava Maria and Heaven and Earth Declare were rendered by large choruses assisted by Misses May Palmer and Edna and directed by Miss Miss Palmer sang Spring The class address was by President George of the state Univer who took for his subject The f he argued was the inordinate desire and scramble to be President Sullivan of the school board addressed the class briefly n preying their He tried to impress it upon the Mes that their education was not fin but only fairly He feli the OR ojear majority of there being seven to five of toe alleged gentler Mr Sullivan did not the impression he entertained any against was simply glad tym the boys iog to wake wp tf of a full wk scope o Archie OLD ot Great Were There was a fine audience at Benjamins lecture recital at the Con church Friday when compositions from Mo Beethoven and other of Tbe Algona Celebration Was an Able Address by The attendance at the memorial services Wednesday last was perhaps a trifle smaller than owing to the bad state of the but the Call was packed with the usual audi A choir composed ot Frank Smith and Rowland Smith rendered several vocal selections and an oration was delivered by Archie The feature of the program was the very able address of who dwelt upon the good results of the Not only waa the civil war justified by the saving of the union and the realization of the extension of but it called out patriotism and many of the virtues of The showing of direct and incidental good waa an impressive vindication of such wars as those of 61 and The decoration of soldiers graves in the afternoon was witnessed by a great An address was on the soldiers square by President MacLean of the State who said that the revolutionary war won great lights of the musical firmament were by the pipe organ and a piano The performers were director assistant director Orville organ and piano Nina Pearl Bertha Ethel Myrle Ruth Wals Florence Myrtle Laura Ada Mabel saag Lifes and Miss Ed na sang Winds at The program was highly creditable to all who took liberty for the the civil war equality and the Spanish war frater Letter From Fred To the Editor I have been inform ed that there is a report circulated throughout the county that I am against Holmes and that I am in accord with a that is against I want to say through your columns that there is not one word ol truth in the Who ever started it made it out of whole There Is no combination against Holmes la Wesley nor no republican opposition to him in Wes help M well as yow The I gives Beauty to the I glasses ana Mk them firmly In right position with out J ley that I know I am for him and will support him and the entire lican ticket that will be named June no matter whether I receive tne nomination for recorder or I assure you there will be no sore spots if I am not Yours Fap June One of the strong characters who bad been a factor in the and of Algona passed from us Friday night In the death of James Taylor had been an In valid for several living in an enforced but uncongenial and as a consequence was not much known to the newer business men of our who may have had little thought of the force which he formerly was in our While In the possession of his health he was one of the most energetic and re sourceful of our His op were on a large scale and counted for large results But It was not merely as a pusher for himself that Taylor won his position In the estimation of the people of Algo He was an energetic worker for the of bis We nev er had his superior as a boomer for The business men of the present to and work without ceasing for their town if they are to match the service perform ed by this man whom as a sick man they had ceased to regard as in any way a in Its Taylor passes away In what should have been the prime of his ac and He a poor a fact due to his almost continuous ill health during the last fourteen years of his but he did not esteem his case as most men would have He was continu cheerful and and he died in the highest hope and confi dence that can possess the soul of Holmes said at the funeral Sunday that when he went to see Taylor to offer him comfort he went comforted him self The gloom with which bodily infirmity surrounded his but which was not of his is now forever at an Taylors case has been an enig ma to the doctors for a long and no satisfactory diagnosis of his case was ever a year ago he was taken to Chicago for examina tion by the celebrated who kept Taylor under observa aion for several and then loca ted his trouble as enlargement of the Saturday night Kene Stull and Cretzmeyer held a post when they at once located the cause of his trou ble as a constriction of the large in which from a natural size of a couple of inches in diameter had been reduced to a size which would hardly admit of the passage of any thing as big as a lead pencil through Nearly the whole of the large had been contracted In this and the result had been slow starva James Taylor was born in New York state November His mother died while he was an and he was brought up by an uncle near the city of away unexpectedly Monday morning we have secured from Cretzmeyer the following report of the remark able condition revealed by the exam which will make It a cele Upon opening the the heart and lungs were found to be In normal No evidence whatever of any disease process could be The abdominal cavity a liv normal in color and Gall enlarged and filled with Spleen normal In every as were also the It was in the alimentary or digestive canal that the evidence of disease process was Tbe stomach was very much probably to three times its normal The stomach was not diseased in anyway so far as It was able to determine by no microscopic examination being The small intestine was perfectly so far as It was able to deter mine without the use of the micro In the large an en tirely different condition of things was seen to From within four inches of Its low down In the right side of the abdominal along Its entire to within pos sibly a foot of Its the entire gut was and the through which digested material must pass was less than of an Inch In di in fact la some It seem ed to be all but entirely This part of the Intestine was of the consistency of and its out side from 1 to U The gut for its Reports arc Freoh Bancroft We understand that rumors have been circulated in some parts of the county that Walters of this place would bolt tba nomination of Holmes for representative on account oi for We have direct and positive Informa tion from the Doctor himself that these reports are false and that he Is a supporter of Holmes and when the campaign opens In earnest for representative we believe that no one will be found doing better service for Holmes than and this Is the kind of republican Walters has always entire was bound down by very strong that grown to the back wall of the abdominal oavi When the function of the digest ive canal is the explanation of symptoms becomes a task of minor The small intestine has to do primarily with the digestion of Some absorption takes place here In the examination made it was found On the other the use of the large intes tine to absorb the nu part of the digested It has very little to do with no matter how well the digestive pro cess is the large bowel could not absorb the and practically no good was obtain ed by deceased from the food The condition in which the gut was found was undoubtedly of long stand growing worse as time went gradually taking away from deceased the nourishment that was necessary to sustain In fact it was but a process of slow the process had involved but a sec tion of the larger intestine it would have been possible for the to take out that and by bringing the ends to cure the but with the en tire gut this would have done no good as it would have taken away practically all of the absorbing surface of the tary canal and the outcome would have been the Memorial Day Flower A and tender tribute paid to the soldier and sailor dead is thus described by the Post As has been done for the past four years a flower boat will be built and launched at the 7th street wharf May about 11 oclock The boat will bear a cargo of flowers down the Potomac river as a tribute to the sailors and soldiers who sleep beneath the Their graves cannot be decorated like those In so the boat Is sent down the river as an Indication that those In watery graves are not forgotten Memorial The boat will be taken to Grand Army 1412 Pennsylvania the evening of the and remain thereuntil after 10 oclock the thus affording an opportunity for those who desire to do so to add to the Ripkes glasses restores sight and relieves Machine oil Money to loan at 5 per ard P Por right glass consult Ask to show you those ShurOn eye Horses for Ope high class family Also high class pair of l Weat 467 We have a little money to loan on town GOOD Candy is If Its Ice Cream IOWA 9 Phone where tie went to school winters and ROCKERS ALL STYLES AND worked on the farm 21 years of age he When came to Algona to working for He later spent eight years lp He was married in 1880 to Miss From now pp for Fam Loans at the lowest rate of mate at County State ar tft loan at at Emma who survives He passed away June out 9 in the The funeral service waa at the dence Sunday afternoon at 4 o UR lines are We have in all of the popular finishes Golden ed and Early Oak and For style and prices we are sure please Whether you are from or we wijl glad of an op YOU will things in our
