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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1903

Page

4

Railway timetable notes for Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul trains

Railway timetable notes list train departures and arrivals for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul routes. It includes No 1 Westbound No 3 No 93 No 4 and other services with special accommodations and freight connections. It mentions Iowa Central Western lines and connections at Grinnell with GR and P and lists agent KUINGLER.

Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Poids Iowa Central & Western Erin No

Market prices corrected weekly report

The Markets Corrected Weekly lists corn oats wheat barley and related farm prices as reported by Moore Bros. Corn at 4 and 0 cents, oats 27 290, wheat 60 170e, barley 26 cents, flax 4.75, butter 2. ide, eggs 11e, timothy seed 205.

Moore Bros Timothy

Local residents flock to fairs and visits across Iowa

T H Conner from Mason City plans to attend Des Moines state fair next week. Orlando Starks visits from Grundy County with brother John D. Family visits from Minneapolis and Des Moines trips noted. Fort Dodge to face Brownies at county fair September 10 and 11. Various locals travel, attend fairs, and others plan trips to Des Moines and Milwaukee.

T. H. Conner Mason City Des Moines Orlando Starks Grundy County Brother John D B. P. Fuller Emporia Elk City Kansas Id. Watson Bede H. I. Watson Fort Dodge Eagle Grove Pagkorde H. DeBruin Holland Michigan Lutie Wallace Alabama Wisconsin Mae Palmer W. A. Brunson Mary Clarke St. Joseph Geo. E O. C. Seibert Burt Bancroft McGregor Street J. R.ogg Knoxville Ilinois John Switzer Ife Burt Orchestra Etta Klingler H. R. Smith Armory Bowyer’s Miss Stunt Rosary Society of the Catholicrchurch O. E. McEnroe Ida Stoneback Topeka Kan

Brownies sweep Fort Dodge series with one loss

Local sports notes recount the Brownies winning six games in a row against Fort Dodge, Sioux City, Duncombe, and here, with a single defeat at Fort Dodge 1 to 2. The roundups mention Waterhouse selling cigars, a safe robbery at Woden, a picnic by eleven girls, and a humorous detective-leaning appearance by William Watson Jones. Obed Robinson dies at eighty in Wesley, longtime JP, and a Des Moines wealth party travels toward Lake Okoboji, drawing local attention amid other town news.

Barr Hammond Chaplin Fort Dodge Brownies Sioux City Duncombe Waterhouse Woden Hayfield Titonka William Watson Jones Watt Obed Robinson Wesley Dickinson Place Sexton Flo Webster City Des Moines State Street Durdall Second Street Lake Okoboji

Conductor Takes a Plunge at Cowan's Park Joke

A town freight conductor known for pranks slipped at Cowan's park while fooling a crowd, plunging into the water after pretending to push a party member. The incident ended with the conductor soaking wet as spectators laughed at the failed gag. In other items, Kraft Clothing offers a sale on pants, and ads promote Minnesota State Fair excursions and Ohio Indiana tours via rail.

Cowan's Park Ames Times

Barbers to charge five cents neck shaves after September 1 1903

Notice lists many barbers and firms in Kossuth County announcing a five cent neck shave bill effective Sept 1 1903. Also advertising Iowa State Fair excursion tickets and loans at five percent, plus coal sales. Original notice of real estate suit in district court naming John Zinnel plaintiff and multiple defendants with description of land and adverse possession claim.

Kossuth County T. H. McGinnican Johnson & Williams Guo H. Kniecx Gnas M. Heiden J. Stene Cann Wallen Wilbur & Worster Noah Williamson Heise & Breer L. J. Eyreman Cus. Lona W. D. Bainbridge H. L. Simatons J. E. Liury District Court OF Iowa And Toe Korat County Tern John Zinnel Plainti David Weigle E. Henry Rhodes BE. H. Rhodes Sydney Raymond Sidney G. Ray Loriginat Charles Clarke Charles N. Clark N. Clark David L. Gibson Towit Teale No Towa Platuthi Platth Algona Clarke & Conenour

Stray Notice and Liquor Permit Filing in Kossuth County

A historical notice combines an estray report from Cresco Township dated July 22 1903 and a separate public notice from Algona Iowa about E F Smith a pharmacist seeking a permit to buy keep and sell intoxicating liquors. The estray concerns a yearling roan bull with horns sawed off taken up on premises in Cresco Township. The permit notice states the application will be on file until August 15 1903 with a hearing during September term.

State OF Iowa Kossuth Crusee T. P. Shirrington Said A. D. Hutch Cregco Cresco Lows Estray District Court of Kassuth County E. F. Smith E. F. Stolth & Company Algona Towa District Court

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Frederick M. Curtiss Bani J.C. Raymond Algona, Towa T. P. Marrtington L Dickinson Harrington Dickinson Attorneys AT Law BES Savings Boule J. W. Sullivan MG Mahon Sullivan & McManon Spencer W. Crowell Chas.t. Ootant, Edwin d. van Wears Cotant & van Ness, Laweers Will Titemore W. D. Hinchon John Galbraith Block W. M. Galbraith John Galbraith Chicago & Northwestern Minn South Hownd Town Ryeelal Mellor Ful F. L. Tribon Offce Boston C. D. Fellows Treise Block Call Street BE. J. Gay Ehler & Specht's Drug Store Wall St C. WH. Cretzmeyer John Galbraith Black M. J. Kenefick Taylor's Dodge St Algona State Bank E. S. Glasier D. D Algona Statebank A. L. Rist W. E. Kain Opera Acouse Confectionery Store H. M. Youmans First National Bank Algona, Iowa Ambrose A, Call D. H. Hutchings WM. K. Ferguson C. A. Palmer Ioan Court House Square H. M. Sanderson J. M. Sanderson Minneapolis Kraft Clothing Co G. V. Slade L. Horan F. I. Studdard Gentry Bros B. C. Hanmond C. E. Heise’s Grover Hubbell Jeff Polk Anna Godfrey Belle Godfrey Maude Polk Hubbell Hagle Grove Carrol Carrol Fire Department Kraft Kraft Clothing Company Kraft’s Bowyer's Minnesota State Fair C. M Ohio Indiana Lone Central Mint A. B. Cutts G.P.& T. A. Lowa Central Ry Miao Red River Valley Lands For Sale W. H. Jones ST. Paul Iowa Central A. D. Clarke & Co Simpson F. S. Norton, Lumber & Coal John Spratt Voodine Teeda Sister Jane UL Cureys Pater May John Pete Dot Bry Bourne Ben North Iowa Lumber Co
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