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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1902

Page

6

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Rail Schedule Fragments

Rail timetable fragment notes departures for various trains including No 1 No 8 No 98 No 61 and No 2 from Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and connections at Gricrell with GC trains. Mentions Towwa Central and Western lines with freight and mail services and Hampton St Louis Kansas City connections. Agent signature K Lengler.

Chicago Milwaukee ST. Paul Towwa Central & Western Mid Suindiy Bindi Sundi Hampton St. Louis Ad Kansas Citadamales Gricrell Boa. Klengler

Local society notes and theater review in Algona

Local items recount residents visiting, trips to Minnesota and Idaho, travel for excursions, and bowling results. Theatrical review covers Thelma with praised acting and staging, while other notices report legal matters, a jailed printer, a classroom anecdote, and a humorous wood theft reminder from Rev Holmes.

Prices rise at Martin Olson sale reports high prices

At Olson sale last Saturday property brought good prices with horses selling up to 125 dollars and cows reaching high figures. A six corn was sold for 30 cents per bushel in the crib according to the Fenton Reporter.

Martin Olson Fenton

Local News From Cresco and Vicinity

Mrs. John Rawson of Algona visits her daughter Mrs. Frank Miller while A L Webster hauls corn from the Armstrong farm bought from W S Curtis. Mrs. John plans a Britt trip to see her brother Charles Miller. Walter Barry and A J Brown's children suffer whooping cough. Kate Goeders teaches district No 1 winter term. liked Fall term. Charle Potter social last Friday week draws praise. Mrs Amos Stewart returns from Washington county visit. Will Brooks of Irvington rents Ramsey farm for year. Rumor of an upcoming wedding. Janson bought Will Robinson place. barn done and cottage under construction. Snow arrives early. sleighing fine. forecasts of heavy winter.

Courtland L. M. Horton Ford My. Ford Steve Jones Blackfoot Idaho Mary Ficla Kossuth County State Bank M. Richardson Raymond East Algona Wilhelmine von Hillern Mary J. Safford Cresco John Rawson Frank Miller A. L. Webster Armstrong W. S. Curtis John Britt Charles Miller Walter Barry A. J. Brown Kate Goeders Charle’s Potter’s Amos Stewart Washington County Will Brooks Irvington Ramsey Farm Janson Will ‘Robinson

Twin Girls News Sparks Scare At Britt

W. P. Chambers was told in Britt last Monday that he was the father of twin girls a claim found to be partly false. He faintly reacted, then walked home with a train due shortly. The note ends with obituary-like line that he survives.

W. P. Chambers Corwith Hustler

Lowest Colonist Rates Promised By Chicago Great Western

The Chicago Great Western Railway announces one way second class colonist rates to the west southwest and south on the first and third Tuesdays of November and December. For particulars, inquire of any CGW agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago Ill.

Chicago Great Western Ag Chicago Great Western J. P. Elmer Chicago

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