LOCAL SIFTINGS AT ALGONA AND SURROUNDING TOWNS
Chrischilles and Herbst present local notes from Algona with names, visits, and events across town. Residents such as Walker Whiteside, Kenneth Clarke, J. M. Green, Mrs. Nannie Setchell, and others are recorded at social calls, business visits, travel, and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Clarke
Washington
Grubb
Sherman
S. x. Way
Wesley
Shylock
C. G Burnett
St. Paul
Ed Baines
Art Corey
Wealey
Henry Carpenter
John Grove
A. R. Chapin
Algona
Valentine Zoelle
la Verne
Maggie Wartmann
Gee BH. Boyle
Cuba
A. A. Johnson
Corwith Hustler
J. M. Green
T. Joe
D. D
Dodge
Mississippi
Harry
Nannie Setchell
Minneapolis
Carl
Lu Smith
Sullivand& McMahon
Union Township
T. A. Gantry
Wm. Minor
Milford
H. A. Lord
Myr
J. W. Tennant
Pla. Patch
Hartley
Dawson & Butler
Ledyard
Dardal
Eugene Schaffter
Eagle Grove
Clarke
Clara Hamilton
Helen Starr
Mrs. Morse
Des Moines
Cashier
D. Smith
Bro. Dewell
August Doering Af Burt
Algona News Briefs Cover Local People and Events
A long roundup of Algona residents includes B. Mason selling property, Louis Jenkinson visiting Winona, Marie Pettibone and Irene Rhoner visiting, and RT Burbank returning from a funeral in Preston. It notes land deals, travel to Davenport and Chicago, a 16th birthday surprise, theater crowds for Whiteside, a masqued ball for firemen, and community happenings from marriages to school events and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Rhoner
Ehlers
Thorington
RT. Burbank
Preston
Minnesota
Anunere
Grant Bensehoter
Dugald Wallace
Wallace
R. W. Barge
Bancroft
Algona
Geraldine
Texas
GG. Washburn
Emma Dodge
Martin Jordan
Florida
Jacksonville
Augustine
Ledyard
EB. H. Stephens & Company
A.B. Dailey
Fr. Clarke
Will Bronson
California
Travers
Salt Lake City
Will
Chicago
Pacitté Slope
Opera House
Whiteside
Sullivan
J. G
Raymond
E. H. Clarke
Will Heath
Tivington
Illinois Central
Omaha
Irvington
D. Ward
Elmer Mathews
Mrs. Barr
Ed. Blanchard
Caroline Thompson
Walker Whiteside
Old Shylock
Hampton
Alexander
Latimer
Belmond
Kanawha
Corwith
J. Benedict
E. Beatty
Mason City
G. Bowyer
Algona Orchestra
Lew Gardarian
Jo Kahn
Wanted old gold and silver ad in old town paper
Classified notice style item seeking cash for precious metals and harness purchase. Mentions Dingrey and Pugh and Crammond leather shop at Lacy's barn, plus County Savings Bank and Bucklen's Arnica Balm product claims. Includes a drug store price fragment for Smith's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingrey & Pugh
W Jd
Crammond
Lacy
Fifty-Second Regiment Leads in Small Arms Practice
The Fifty-Second Regiment tops state standings in small arms proficiency with a 41.5 percent score, ahead of the best second regiment at 33. The 40th and 52nd follow with 23.2 and 31.7. Capt. Will J. Smith, in charge of the department, is cited for the regiment’s sustained high performance and numerous fine shooters, attributed to his inspections and the shooters’ collaboration. The Webster City Prec man notes the regiment’s steady progress since he took the regimental inspector role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Johnson
Clarion
Tracy
Minn
Jerome Finnegan
J.T. Jones
Warren County
Kossuth
W.T. Hourne & Son
Flo Barchett
Chicago
Gage Bros. Millinery
Belmond
Emma Heckart
Will F. Walker
Miss Hodgson
Emmetsburg
Dnt
52Nd
Will J. Smith
A Mix Up in a Duel Between Shott and Nott
A Clarion Monitor note recalls a duel where Nott was shot and Shott was not. Rumors claim Nott may not have been shot and Shott might have been. The text muses on the difficulty of determining who was shot, and suggests the shot may have been fired by Shott or by someone else altogether.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shott
Nott
Clarion Monitor
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Bean
Tremain
Trumbaldt
HC. Fones
H. J. Walters
Decorah
Lee Miller
Cresco
Katia Higgins
St. Pau
HE. J. Dillon
Jas Taylors
Aty Union
Courier
FH. A. Clock
F. M. Taylor
Anna Johnson-Frank
Renwick
Carl Wauge
Wisconsin
G. Cowles
Purcell
The
Hampton Chronicle
Blanche Copley
Iva Scott
John Wagner
St. Joe
Joe Schreiber
Bode
Robert Buchanan
Chas. BE. Walker
Vntide King of Union
C. T. Cotant
Boone
C. N. Russell
W. H. Inghan
Will Starks
J. W. Doxsee
Doxsee
J.W. Doxsee
Monticello
Chas. Wright
P. H.denton
Sam Argall
Sullivan & McMahon
Argall
Langdon & GO
B. Mason
Louis Jenkinson
Winona
Miss Marie) Pettibone
Fort. Dodge
Cg.d
Mr. Moppen
Germania
Rank Bolasia
Pobisky
Boblesky
Bowlasky
Milwaukee
John Duthie
Ames
Peter Purvis
Dakota
Mabel Carr
Mr. Large
M. B
H. C. Adams
E. P. Fuller
Fry
A. D. Clarke
B.S. Cincebeaux
Marshalltown
Iowa Central
Miss Cary
J. A. Prech
Hancroft
Arnol Brothers
Ella Newcomb-Duckett
Norwich
N. D
Gertie Nielsen
Port Blakeley
Wash
Rochester
Neilsen
Carol
Julia
Clly
Ida B. Wise
W.C. I. A. Institute
Towa
Sutton
Charles S. Armstrong
Annie E. Crowley
Charley
Moore Bros. & Felthous
Teteen
Venter
Mahood
M. EE
M. BE
Miss Ryan. Crowe
Dastliites
Frank Siler
C. A
Chrischifles & Herbst
W. H. Gould
Alta Potter
M. DB. Jones
Nellie Asherford
Bertha Aarvigg
Henderson School
Riverdale
Hezekiah
Bedett
Hendreds
5. P. Keith
Putsch
Hutchins
New York City
America
Suckow
Ingham
Durdall
the County Savings Bark
Bucklen
Ob Smith's Drug Store
Old Earth
E.F. Smith & Co. Prescription Druggists
Boston
Laing & Jones Hive
Strietly O. K
Ala Restaurant
Laing & Jones
Iowa
Chase & Sanborn
W. T. Bourne & Son
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