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Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1902

Page

5

Spirited Party Convention Endorses Candidates and Balloting

Delegates gathered amid brisk town chatter as committee votes shaped the ticket for auditor recorder clerk of courts and county attorney. L E Potter and J J Bischoff gained acclaim and support, with W C Dewel and T P Harrington poised for major offices as the convention closed on a high note.

L. J. Dickinson Judge Quarton M. P. Haggard Herman Nelson Titania P.M. Barstou Geo. E. Boyle Reading I. P. Harrison Dr. Waud Geo. FE. Boyle L. E. Potter Myr Potter J.J. Bishoff Germania W.C. Dewes Burt Clerk of Courts T. P. Harrington Cresco Township J.J. Bischoff W.C. Dewel Ife Monitor

North-western improvements eyed for Algona mail and rail

Proposed changes on the North-western would boost mail speed with Nos 13 and 54 making local runs to Algona from the south and north. Two daily mail routes would run to and from Algona, with northbound arrivals at 1 45 pm and 7 50 pm. A potential new night sleeper train between Des Moines and Saint Paul could trigger a new Algona connecting train if implemented. Henry L. Shattuck of Shellsburg reports relief from stomach trouble after four boxes of Chamberlain’s Medicine.

Algona Eagle Grove Elmore The Omaha Des Moines Saint Paul North Western Algon Henry L. Shattuck Shellsburge Iowa Chamberlain St. H. Miller

A Young Lady's Life Saved By Remedy

Dr. Chas H Utter of Panama Colombia recalls a sixteen year old patient with severe dysentery unresponsive to all treatments. He prescribed Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a last chance and within eight hours she improved, walking within three days and fully recovered by week’s end. For sale by I H Miller.

Chas. H. Utter Panama Colombia Chamberlain Wilein I. H. Miller

Railroads raise Kossuth county assessed value by 2490 dollars

State executive council increased railroad mileage valuation in Kossuth county by 2490 dollars this year, raising the total assessed value from 121,280 to 131,240, a gain of 9,960 in actual value. Local levies not yet fixed, but tax increment expected to be material. Road and total valuations shown as 60,000 and 82,210 last year to 62,000 and 83,820 this year.

State Executive Council Iowa Kossuth Weaver Executive Council

Trial Jurors for September Term in Kossuth County

The September term jurors for Kossuth County are listed for the court convening September 15 with names spanning many towns, including Algona Cresco and Wesley. The panel is called for September 16, signaling a broad jury roster across multiple precincts. A noted health ad follows, promoting Electric Bitters as a remedy for indigestion, stomach and kidney issues.

Kossuth Welson Fry EH. Brown Wm. Kent Ledyard John Speicher W. A. Hall Grant Chas. Entsminger Robt J. Schultz Marlow, Jr H. W. Schultz Burt Walten Larson Hebron Paul Fe B. D. Mullen Sherman J. E. Kuhn Cresco Geo Gingery Portland E. A. E. Lange A.C. Beedle EB. C. Dutcher P. J.johnson Algona

Reduced Fare for Laborers on Iowa Ventral Railway

The Iowa Ventral railway offers greatly reduced one way rail tickets for harvest hands and laborers to destinations in Minnesota and North Dakota South Dakota, valid including August 19. See your local ticket agent for details and travel points.

Iowa Ventral Railway Minnesota North South Dakota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wm. C. Steele Clothier John Galbraith Algona, Iowa Morse W. F. Ripke People’s Savings Bank St. Benedict, Iowa C. Call F. van Erdewye B. F, Grose Mason & Crose James Patterson Prop Centerville Moore Bros Iowa Central Elevator A. T. Carr Mor Kossuth County Abstract Co Mako Geo. C. Cann Prest J. Wrewen V-Prest C. J. Doxsne Secy Long Kraft Clothing Company R. H. Mille Potter, Dewel, Bischoff and Harrington C. C. Harlan Eaton, O E. I F. Smith Brunson & Whalen
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