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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
5
Complete arrangements are made for a series of religious revival meetings at the M. Church. Evangelist Mahood will open with a sermon at 11 o clock Sunday morning followed by an evening service at 7 30. A Christian workers rally is set for 3 pm. Also noted is a query about per diem payments to supervisors for committee work within the year.
Rev Chipperfield will be assisted by IDvangelist J. W. Mahood and Rev. Mahood praised as earnest workers. Mgr Newton Large conducts music. A financial statement was handed showing totals, with a note that errors will be corrected. details on service charges were unclear.
Advertises undivided interest in a 1000 acre tract near Welsh Calcasieu Parish offering oil rights with a low upfront cash and monthly payment plan. Claims proximity to Sulphur mines Woods wells and Spindle Top style prospects, promising absolute ownership if a gusher is struck and assuring no risk until deed is executed. Contact Calcasieu Bank trustee Hyank Roberts and several Southwestern Louisiana agents for details.
The county holds a three day farmers institute starting next Wednesday with debates and talks by local experts. Highlights include Mrs Waterman on Come Economy, Corn Breeding by Prof Atkinson, Fortge Crops by Hos Shaw, plus a packed program of agriculture topics and demonstrations.
A stranger named Martin Iron from FR Martin Iron shhound Ohio slipped on a depot sidewalk, breaking his arm. Dr Seeley set the bones. He was en route to Whittemore to work in a hoitness shop, and after revealing Odd Fellow status, the local lodge took him in and moved him to Joel Taylor's, supported by the lodge. This incident is cited as an illustration of Odd Fellowship benefits.
John A. Jordan bound over on 800 bond after a Monday preliminary hearing before Justice Clarke in the shrinker fraud case. Circumstantial evidence suggested possible use of the steel shrinker, a peculiar balance fulcrum device. Jordan’s innocence would be tested by the grand jury, with a sale listed for Burr Oak posts nearby.
A letter from Joel Demont of Inwood credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving his sick child. He details rapid administration every ten minutes and relief after coughing fits, asserting the medicine prevented a fatal outcome. The notice also mentions sale of the remedy by RY Miller and local stove wood for sale at Central depot Moore Bros. and Felthous.
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