Arizona at the Opera House Promises Grand Show
The Friday night presentation of Arizona at the opera house is touted as a premier season event. Under Melville B. Raymond, this near all one night stand company aims to deliver an enjoyable evening with a strong cast including George Huamer Francis Cabello Harry C. Brown Edward Farrel and a capable supporting troupe led by Marie Quinn Ada Gifford Edith Clinton Lizzie McCaul and Leigh DeLacy based on favorable Dramatic Mirror reports from Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Opera House
Algona
Melville B. Raymond
The
Dramatic Mirror
Toledo
Oho
Lyceum
George Huamer
Francis Cabello
Canby
Harry C. Brown
Colonel Bonham
Edward Farrel
Denton
Marie Quinn
Ada Gifford
Edith Clinton
Lizzie McCaul
Leigh DeLacy
Christmas gift to J P Smith from sister in Mississippi
The town heard of a unique Christmas gift J P Smith received from his sister Mrs Titus and husband of Mississippi. It included a large English plum pudding, fig preserves, other delicacies, cigars, and a vial of liquor. A theft last Saturday night stole a three gallon pair of oysters from Hill's restaurant as townwide stealing continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Smith
Mrs. Titus
Mississippi
Fenton
Thelves
Hill’s
Buffalo Center Triune
For Sale Cheap Farm Machinery Stock
For sale cheap flour city hay press and other farm machinery described as good as new. Inquire of G. D. Best. 22tr Call to examine Moore Bros immense stock of Coaly Moores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Best
Moore Bros
Letter Reveals Flint of Shiloh Duty From Algona Soldier
An 1862 Pioneer Press letter from David Holcomb of Algona recounts his unit the 16th Iowa at Pittsburg Landing. He describes the march into battle, an elbow wound, and uncertain furloughs, noting many wounded and deaths among comrades. The issue also notes John Stockham wounded at Pittsburg Landing and laments fallen local soldiers.
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18Th Iowa Infantry
Shiloh
Pittsburg Landing
Ambrose A. Call
Algona Pioneer Press
16Th
Kossuth County
David Holcomb
Algona
Pioneer Press
Savannah
Tunn
Oe Wei
Pittsburg
John Stockham
Call
16Th Infantry
Cincinnati
James ©. Taylor
Levi Carey
John Riebhoff
John Ehinger
Local Kossuth Mutual outlines losses paid in 1900s meeting
The annual meeting of the Kossuth County Mutual Insurance company is set for Tuesday January 10. The report lists hundreds of farmers with policies and details many paid losses by members, including names, towns, and loss reasons such as lightning, fire, and hail.
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K. C. Mutual Insurance Company
Kossuth County Mutual Insurance Company
Hol. Blackford
C. Baas
West Bend
The Power of Love lecture by Father Vaughan
The lecture titled The Power of Love will be delivered at the opera house on January 20. Father Vaughan is a speaker of merit whose previous Sermons from Shakespeare in Rochester drew high praise, and Catholic ladies arranged the event hoping for a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Vaughan
Opera Horse
Shakespeare
Agsit
Father Vraughan
John Ke, McGiovern
Rochester
Vaughan
Mayor Schaller Recalls Fifty Years in Juwa Iowa
Sac City honors Mayor Phil Schaller at an informal reception marking his fifty year coming to Juwa He began as a sixteen year old Iowan after a hard start in Galena Illinois with 56 cents in his pocket He walked to Dubuque to work and later served three years in the south Refreshments of punch apples and ginger bread were served at the event hosted by Mr Schaller and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Schaller
Sac City
Juwa
Dubuque
Galena
Illinois
Iowa
Schaller
Farmers Institute and Merchants Carnival Attract Large Crowd
Farmers Institute to meet with Merchants Carnival, featuring expanded program and notable speakers ES. Fursman on corn topics and Henry Wallace on railroad transportation. The schedule spans January 18 to 20 with music, talks, papers, and an extensive corn show prize list from the Algona Commercial Club, including district prizes and a biggest car category. Entries due January 10–14. all corn owned by Algona Commercial Association.
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Farmers’ Institute
Armory
ES. Fursman
Fl Paso
Henry Wallace
Wallaces? Farmer
Algona Commercial Club
Tower & Sons
J. W. Gilmore
Commercial Club
Algona Commercial Association
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John Goeders
the Algona Bakery
GEO. Schnell & CO
H. C. Adams
Algona Boy
AU Muilines
Eee Te
Crete
Geo. Faber, St. Joseph, Hiriturs, Et A
J. Huidersehelt
West. End
A. Furst
Germania
Ous
A. T. Goldiv
E M. Stapléton
Armstrong
Fred Pech
Lighthrist
John Boyer
Bancroft
Peter Maus
Ledshire Lightnl
Keis A
Petratz
Pankuk
Ittonka
W. Hennegan
Burt
Hay
Wehining
UF. Harms
Coftin
Bart
K. Elman
Titonka
Kading
Wana
Alex McDonald
Ive
Stock
M. Kayser
Hiode
Bay
Thos
Chilton
Tavington
Fay
Light Afiller
UU Ni.oo
Uelderschelt
Grain
Ughtning
Pe Saaftner
Dahl
Seneca
N. Scholtes
N. PL
4Ousel
Pratt
John Klein
W.B. Pratt
Aug
Leech
A. P. Peterson
R. Wightman
Thos. Rich
E. Bimpkins
A. Studer
Wesley
Algonn
A. Butterfield
Irvington
Mary Purvis
M.D. L. Pats
A. P. Ives
Sk. G. Bowyer
Miss Sweeney
California
W. E. A. Morse
Orivia Vesper
Pearl Peck
J. R. Bright
MD. Kenelick
Benjamin
Miss Williams
L. M. Horton
Geo. E. Boyle
Ruth Palmer
Mildred Carter
Gwendolin Bowyer
Mrs. Devereaux
Whittemore
Cresco
Garfield
Riverdale
Sherman
LaVerne
Prairie
Lotts Creek
Union
Plum Creek
Westley
Portland
Buffalo
Greenwood
Swea
Harrison
Eagle
Grant
Ramsey
German
Ledyard
Lincoln
Springfield
Hebron
Dr. King
New Life
Tstomach
Hyer
E. Conner
T.canab
Haaceakp
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