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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1903

Page

2

Candidates' Cards Publish Local Campaign Announcements

The page lists candidate notices for Kossuth County offices. W A Wriama of Ledyard announces for county treasurer subject to the Republican county convention. M F Raxpann of Algona announces for treasurer, subject to convention. CoE Beek Narr of Portland announces for county supervisor district 3, pending nomination.

Lama W. A. Wriana Ledyard Jrme Kossuth County MF. Raxpann Algona Tuma Coe Beek Narr Portland

Passing of Pope Leo XII Marks Global Mourning

Pope Leo XII died Monday afternoon shortly after four o clock. Non Catholic journals joined Catholics in mourning a pontiff praised for simplicity kindness and universal humanity. Born Vincenzo Pecci in 1810 he rose through Jesuit tutelage and diplomacy before being elected pope on February 20 1878.

Leo XII Leo Xist Ireland Humanity Church Leo Carpineto Italy Vincenzo Joachim Pecci Roman College Academy of Noble Ecclesiastics Perugia Damietta Pious IV Apostolic Chamber Rome

Bryan at Chicago Critiques Democratic Administration

The speaker denounces the last Democratic administration as subservient to corporate influence and Wall Street, using patronage to reward betrayers and employing Republican methods. He argues that this stench damaged the party, and Cleveland’s second term harmed its standing more than any Chicago platform plank.

Wall Street Cleveland Chicago Bryan

Remarkable Legislature Refuses Sufferers Aid in Kansas

The Kansas legislature declines an appropriation to aid the United sufferers, drawing widespread condemnation. The editorial notes that few states would ignore pleas for financial aid, highlighting the unprecedented stance by the lawmakers.

Kansas

Kansas floods spark costly political squabble

Press notes Kansas faces flood woes worsened by a generous legislature. Governor Bailey urged aid from Nebraska and neighboring states, convened a special session, but relief measures were struck down as unconstitutional. A $12,000 mileage and per diem boost passed for lawmakers before adjournment, leaving outsiders reluctant to help Kansas next time.

Kansas Nebraska Bailey

Two Year Old Advance Grows Amid Satirical Glee

The Advance marks its second year with playful prose praising its health and progress. It notes a low subscription price, open offices at Thorington and Call, and lighthearted jabs at rivals while predicting a county treasurer winner from a coded clue.

Harvest of the Year and Local Debates Across Iowa

A montage notes nearly 200 left a Sioux City show stirred by parade bans in Council Bluffs. The Arkansas Gazette reports the engagement of Lulu Sass and John Loud of Yell county. A Mount Morris index ponders a noisy harvest while Boston’s sea level decline is joked as it sinks about one inch per million years, long before Webster City’s post office building.

Fields Sioux City Council Bluffs The Arkansas Gazette Lulu Sassback John Loud Yell County Mount Morris Index Boston Webster City Webster City Journal

Svingen on Dancing In Prayerful Equal Platform

Rev O P Svington reported July 4th he witnessed the first American dance among Lutheran congregants. He noted members from diverse branches including Jeglandt Hau geanere Ellinganere Synodefolk and the United Church dancing together on the platform. He urged spiritual unity if such harmony existed in faith.

O. P. Svington Frost Lutheran Church Synodefolk Og Medlemmer America Bricelyn Bennel

Indian Father Has Son Measured For Coffin

A visiting Indian with ailing son visited town and had the boy measured for a coffin to avoid an early return. The coffin was fitted and accompanied the party home, described as thoughtful for the boy’s few remaining days. Chamberlain Democrat remarks on the act.

Collin Chaimberlain Democrat

Alpha De Laval separators praised by Dairymen

Old creamery managers and buttermakers in Kossuth county rely on Alpha DeLaval separators for long life, close skimming, and easy running. Spurbeck Lambert Co of Algona, Iowa, lists prices and catalogs.

Kossuth Spurbeck-Lambert Company Algona Iowa

Partition suit notices in Kossuth County Iowa

In the District Court of Kossuth County Iowa Bucy A Splitter files a partition suit against Mary A Simmons Alonzo D Simmons Ruth Wagner Dorothy Spitler and R L Spitler. The petition seeks partition of described real estate in section 24 township 95 range 27 and requests confirmation of shares for the widow and children with each defendant to appear by September term 1904 at Algona Iowa or face judgment by default.

Mary A. Simmons Alonzo D. Simmons Ruth EB A. Wagner Dorothy Spitter K. L. Spitter Matty A. Simmons Ruta Wagner Wagnen District Court Kossuth County Lows Mintil Fallory Releswaite Township Riga Iowa Amos Splitter Amos Spitler Ruth J. Wigner Dorothy Spitler RL. Spitter Wil Amos Spitier Ruth BR. Wagner Dorothy Spidler R. L. Splitter Whch Algona Data Fury

Leader Car of Flour Sold Wholesale At Discount

A buyer explains acquiring a car of flour long ago at a favorable price and offering it now cheaper than current wholesale rates. Acts quickly to avoid higher costs later.

Iowa Central & Western Rail Schedule Fragment

Train lines shown with numbers and times, indicating routes to souvue and connections. Agent Klinglerk notes through sleepers and chair cars at Hampton for Louis and Kansas City with a transfer at Grinnell to the I, 1, P line.

Ueparr Mampton Louis Kansas City Grinnell T. A Klinglerk

Time Card for Chicago Great Western at Belmond Iowa 1902

The Belmond Iowa time card for the Chicago Great Western Railroad becomes effective September 16 1902. It lists arrival and departure times to and from Clarion Eagle Grove and Dodge with connections to Thornton Bhason Olbys Haggeld Austin St Bail and Minneapolis. All trains run daily except Sunday. L McAlpine agent.

Chicago Great Western Railroad Belmond Iowa South-Hound LY Clarion Eagle Grove Dodge Bam Thornton Bhason Olbys Haggeld Austin

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