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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1905
Page
2
Community bean supper draws large Algonit crowd
A February 23 1905 report notes a great outpouring of attendees at an Algon figure bean supper held at the armory. A banquet followed with hearty appetites, then a high quality program featuring Rev D W Miller Commander Win Cleary and Prof Benjamins Congregational chorus. Myrl e and Clarence Robinson performed songs, John G Smith delivered a strong patriotic address, and several speakers praised the G A R and the Nellest Corps ladies. The event included partisan jabs, humor, and remarks on Civil War veterans and President Roosevelt.
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D. W. Miller
Win Cleary
Benjamins
Myrle
Clarence Robinson
Mother
Charles Kennedy
John G. Smith
Ufe
Oliver Wendell Maolines
Edward Verett
Nelset Corps
Walter Kresensky
W.u. Dewel
Tke
Morse
CG. J. Spray
Tie
O. J. Wolmes
Ste
Roosevelt
Equails Will Follow. A doubtful home product tale emerges
A year ago in this state a man used a matrimonial agency to obtain a wife and now seeks a divorce. The piece argues mail order marriages are not always well represented and suggests better risks lie closer to home, concluding with a sharp, unsympathetic jab at the man’s choice.
Express Exorbitance and Reform Skeptics
A Palo Alto Reporter critique argues that express companies and the railroad industry alike engage in extortion and that reformers should focus on forcing them to behave. The piece also suggests telegraph firms like the Western Union deserve scrutiny for their part in transport and communication costs.
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the Herald
Palo Alto
Express Companies
Telegraph
Western Union
Express
Agricultural Society Meeting at crowded courthouse hall
A packed adjourned meeting of the Agricultural Society heard remarks by HE, 1 Keith, and N. W. Wadsworth. Miss May Farley entertained with readings. Geo. Is Boyle spoke of Wisconsin fairs and urged local donations. Officers and directors were elected amid debates. Fred Corey became vice president and Myron Schenck to treasurer. numerous directors across townships named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
The
Agricultural Society
Society
Keith
N. W. Wadsworth
Keneflelk
May Farley
Geo
Boyle
Wisconsin
Kossuth
Algona
Belmond
Guv. HH. Boyle
D. B. Jlutchins
Mr. Marley
Fred Corey
Crose
H.W. Wadsworth
Mr. Wadsworth
Myron
Motus
Wesley Town
Julius Kunz
Wesley Township
John Kunz
Whittemore
J. J. Thompson
Township
Its. Dailey
Tomsherman
M. Schenck
D Tolmes
Gresco Bets and Local Happenings
Mr Wm Adams is sick and Mrs Amos Stewart suffers a broken arm. George Spurgeon and family plan to live on Parker farm next year. Mrs J R Stewart visits Tola Kansas with family. Miss Clara Curtis visits sister Mrs John Johnson of Plum Creek. Mr and Mrs Albert Distsworth and daughter visit Bancroft. R J Stewart and son George visit Jack Jones of Algona. Cresco folks attend Irvington dance and report a fine time. Cleve Stewart of Riverside visits relatives. EK Kelley works in Algona telegraph office. A fine daughter arrives for Mr and Mrs Wilson Brown. mother and baby well. A E Fox of Greeley Colorado plans marriage Feb 22 in Ola Kansas to Mae Jones. Friends wish the couple a long, happy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Stewart
George Spurgeon
Parker Farm
J. R. Stewart
Tola Kansas
Albert Distsworth
Bancroft
R.J. Stewart
George
Jack Jones
Algona
Cresco
Irvington
Cleve Stewart
Riverside
Kelley
Elmer
Gresco
Pladden
Wilson Brown
Babe
A. E., Fox
Greeley
Colorado
Ola
Kansas
Miss Mae Jones
W.W. Jones
Portland Items Recap of Sunday Visits and Local Moves
Port land notices list social visits at the Phelps and Larsen homes with Kora Qronan Bertha Daniels Tom Trainer and families.llowups include telephone service restoration for George Biard and local relocations by Roy Witch Mrs Louise Fairbanks and James Olom. Several attendance at Burt teachers meeting and assorted farm and residence moves on nearby properties. Includes brief market notes and dairy potato entries with scattered garbled figures.
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Tom Trainer
Phelps
George Biard
Chas. Fox
Man
Smith
Burt
Will Ringsdorf
Fred
Will Stahl
Ilvidge Place
Grover Farm
Roy Witch
Stone
Louise Fairbanks
J. H. Grover
Hh. VY
Fraud Exposed Imposters Sell Dr King Remedies
Fraud exposed warns public against counterfeiters imitating Dr King s New Discovery and Bucklen s remedies. The notice urges checking wrappers for the genuine name and lists loan offers, sales, and local job ads mixed with a repairer's request to fix sewing machines and odd jobs at 230 BP Uwurin near D A Haggard s.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
Bucklen and Co
Chicago
IHS
Windsor
Canada
D. A. Haggard
Uuwrin
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Port. Arthur
Port Arthur
Gen. Stoessel
Kuroki
Hartley
Personal
Are
Agricultural Society Meeting
Stacy
McGregor Street
C. W. Parker
Haagaup & Pex
Gresco Bets
Wm. Adams
Clara. Curtis
John Johnson
Plum Creek
Portland
Kora Qronan
Bertha Daniels
Mrs. Chas
Phelps S. All Cometery
Aturday
Josie Rawson
Miss Shaw of
Titonka
James Larsen
Attrast
B. J. Cros
A. D. Curne & Co
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
J. T. Miller
Lott Hadadao & Pia
Loui Eller
Lott Haguaro
A. D. Charkis & Co
D. F. Hunter
Rovernes
Jno. Goeders
Dingley & Co
the Jewelers
Boone Coal
Centerville
Boone
Mystic
Iowa
Hocking
Illinois
F. S. Norton
Cash Coal Dealer
Opera Acouse Confectionery Store
H. M. Youmans
A. B. Clarke
Algona Milling & Grain Co
Algona Milling & Grain GO
Anderson & Co
J. R. Laird
the Massey Bakery
Dutton & Waterhouse
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