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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1903

Page

4

Railway Time Cards Chronicle Anomalies

Fragmentary railway timetable notes list Chicago and North Western routes with St Paul Des Moines Iowa connections. Mentions Iowa Central Western and miscellaneous through services with Sundays and through freight arrangements. The text is degraded but indicates schedule details and agent notations without clear narrative.

Chicago & Northwestern Minn St. Paul Iowa Minh Des Moines M.A

Holiday Excursion Rates From Iowa Central Bay

On December 24 25 and January the Iowa Central Bay will sell reduced rate excursion tickets at one and one third fare. Final limit for return leaving destination January 4. For particulars and folders call on ALN LS.

Iowa Central Ba Y ALN

Ten dollar round trip to Peoria holiday excursion

The Chicago and North-Western Railway Co offers home visitors tickets to Peoria for $10 round trip on December 23, valid for return through December 22, 1904. Reduced rates apply to North Western System points within 200 miles on December 24 25 and January 1 with return by January 4 1904. Inquiries to Chicago and North-Western agents. Moore Bros. promote coal sales.

Peoria Chicago & North-Western Ry. Co North-Western North Western Chicago & North-Western Ryh Portland Oregon National Livestock Association Chicago North-Western Bay

Local notes and society updates from Wesley and Algona

Rocal overflow Carl Setchell is home this morning. Gardner Cowles remained Sunday at home, T. G. McDermott is over from Magon City today. The regular meeting of W. R. C. will be held Thursday evening, Dec. 31, at 7 30. The electric lights went out last evening at 6 o'clock and left the town in total darkness. The Christmas exercises at the church and the tree with some very funny exclamations from Santa Claus amazed the large audience very much on Christmas eve. Irred Corey has bought the band stand and moved it to his farm northwest of Wesley to convert it into a corn crib. Wesley News World

Carl Setchell Gardner Cowles T. G. McDermott Magon City Theo, Chrischiles Wife Chicago Ernest Young Dodge F. W. Dingley’s B. P. Fuller Portland Oregon Pacific Slope Mary Raney P. Christensen Christensen Wheeler Bushnell’s B. W. Haggard United States Mail Service Union W. A. Cordingley Frank Dingley Mason City H. J. Tremain Taylor Hodges John Winkley Gerald County Molly McMarone Rose Barry Fludges Geo. E. Clarke's C. B. Clark St. Jove Johnie Fatland Kanawha Jean Patterson Sexton Rousie Studer Ladies Aid Santa Claus Santa Irred Corey Wesley Ernest Meyers Tlallowe’en Wesley News- World

Horton Smith Wedding at Lewis H. Smith Home

Christmas Eve ceremony united Geo. R. Horton of the Chicago American and Miss Mabel F. Smith with Rev. O. H. Holmes officiating. Miss Ruby Smith served as maid of honor and Homer Horton as best man. A large reception followed with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Lewis H. Smith Geo. R. Horton Chicago American Mabel F. Smith O. H. Holmes Ruby Smith Homer Horton

Safe Deposit Services Offer From Local Bank

A local bank advertises comprehensive deposit services including collections, drafts, and money orders. It offers care for valuable papers and rental safety boxes at one dollar per year, promising consistent favors and reliable handling of customer funds.

Corey Buys Sister to Bonnie O and Lady Emma

TI A Corey buys a sister to Bonnie O and Lady Emma to drive the pair as a trip team. Sire Bonnie Willman famed for speed with 2-144. dam Vlora B has 2-19-Wesley News-World. Remnant sale by Chrischilles Herbst closes short dress goods and odds ends. Also notes of loans, sale ads, and a new Durdall lunch room manager. 80 acre farm for sale with reasonable terms. Good organ for sale cheap.

TI. A. Corey Bonnie O Emma Bonnie Willman Vlora B Wesley News- World Chrischilles & Herbst

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Durdall Hotel DR. Seelye Dubuque DRS, Seelye & Oaks Seelye & Oaks Woodford, Wheeler Tompkins H. Ingham Theo. Chrischilles V-Pres Lewis H. Smith Kossuth County State Bank Algona, Lowa Capital Li. Tuighuci J. G. Smith J. B. Jones J. W. Wadsworth Burner Devine Iowa Central & Western Goblig South Ty Mail Sundiuy Mitl Milwaukee BT. Paul Rao Uw Fraig Arry Passonire Heu Hanes Cordwood H. C. Adams A.D. Charge & Co Moore Bros John Goeders Falkenhainer & Co O's L. J. Dickinson G. W. Pangburn John Galbraith A. 10 Clarke Fond-du-Lac Wis Paul Heebner Hadar, Neb Clyde Burtis Horton Algona Mrs. Horton Horton-Smith Dingley & CO the Jewelers the County Savings Bank C. B. Hutchins F. H. Vesper Wm. Dodds E. J. Gilmore J. Murtagh C. Spear HK. V. Swetting Frank Wei Lotf Moore Bros Laurie Even Durdall C. Apams Weaver A.D. Clarke & Co Old Lacy Barn Haccarp & Prsk Fred Ramus Court House GEO Clanee Owag. A Comanota Clarke & Cohenour, Attorneys AT Law Frederick M. Curtiss Kassuth County State Bank J. C. Raymond Attorney AT Law Algona, Iowa E. V. Swetting Money To Loan Me P. Baniington Harrington & Dickinson Attorneys AT Law Office Over County Savings Bank J. W. Sullivan ER. McMahon Sullivan & McMahon Spencer W. Crowell Chas. T. Cotant Edwin d. van Nebs Cotant & van Ness LA Wees Algona and Whittemore W. D. Hinchon Algona, Towa W. M. Galbraith State Street F. L Tribon Boston Towa C. D. Fellows Helse Block Call Street E. J. Gay Eller & Speecht'y Drug Store C. H. Cretzmeyer M. J. Kenefick Taylor's Dodgs Bt Algona State Bank B.S. Glasier D. D A. L. Rist W. EB. Kain Olarke & Co Bowyer’s Tine E.G. Bowyer Optician and Jeweler East Kossuth Co. State Bank A, D Clarke and Co Ripke H c Adame Bowyer's
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