Algona Local Siftings Highlights Visits and Moves
Algona markets column notes Miss Etta Coad of Milwaukee visits the Boeshaar home and Mrs Trindle of Des Moines visits her sister Mrs Pringle. Numerous Algona residents and visitors from Spencer Le Mars Belleville Union Eagle Grove and Humphrey move about. Public notices of social visits, travel to Duluth and Silver Lake, and local business promotions are recorded with many names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon & Co
Reba Whinery
Union
Froy Barnes
Will Hunt
Eagle Grove
Maggie
A. ‘I. Reed
Duluth
Josephine Sample
Alex, Alexander
Spragueville
Mae Gregory
Clarion
M. B. Chapin
Minneapolis
Katherine
Edith Gooders
J. P. Sherman
Ed. Taylor
Curlew
Joel Taylor
W. E.C
Lewis Smith
Alice McGovern
Whittemore
Frank A. Gady
Spencer
Fort Dodge
A. W. Pringle
Wilson
Mrs. Holmes
Miss. Maude Wilson
Kiota
E. F. Smith
Harvey Ingham
McGregor Street
G. F. Peek
J.B. King
Algona
M. P. Haggard
C. J. Coxsee
Independence
Miss Willets
Rudd
Will Richardson
O. T. Chubb
Laura
Hartley
J. W. Tennant’s
Residents share travel, visits, and local notes across Algona area
A sweep of short reports covers H W Haggard in Minnesota, Randall family trips to Mason City, Me Enroe visiting relatives in Donaldson and Fargo, and visitors like A Huntington from La Verne. Locals discuss new building plans, yard changes, licenses to wed, homesteading, health trips, and a blend of commerce, church notes, and regional travel anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Haggard
Minnesota
Wile
Clay County
Randall
Alden
Mason City
Clear Lake
Donaldson
T. H. Me Enroe
Fargo
A. Huntington
la Verne
Minn
A. L. Rist’s
Algona
J.T. Chrischilles
Theo
Lansing
Julius
Chrischilles
P. W. Slagle
Bertha
H. A. Richardson
J. BE. Stacy
Harry
Carl Setchell
St. Paul
H. Setchel
DW. Adderson
American Sunday School Union
Congregational Church
Presbyterian Church
J.B. Magon
T. H. McEnroe
Henry
Dell McCall
Leon
Yakima
Wash
Arbuckle
Moe Bros
Henry George
Corset Saved Her Life In Roadside Accident
Mrs Van Rhodes narrowly escaped grave injuries when a clip-pin failure freed buggy lines causing the horse to bolt into a wire fence. She clung to the reins and, aided by a steel ribbed corset, preserved her life while an old neighbor and her child escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanecock County
Fort Dodge accused of boorish conduct at ball game
Webster City residents, including several ladies, faced ill mannered slurs at a Fort Dodge ball game. The Webster City Freeman argues prejudice spoils sport in Fort Dodge, urging better conduct and polite hosting from the city and its baseball crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Bloffersville
Webster City
L’reeman
Notice to Contractors for Cresco church bids
Notice to Contractors. Sealed bids will be received up to August 19, 1902 for building a church 24 ft by 86 ft and 12 ft high in Cresco township near the Potter school house. Plans and specifications can be seen at Hutchison and Gilmore's office. C A Potter, box 206, Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresco Township
Hutchison & Gilmore
C. A. Potter
Algona
Stove Wood for Sale and Land for Sale Notice
Stove wood for sale thirty cards of white oak stove wood S202. Land for sale sixteen acres with good buildings and improvements one mile southwest of town on easy terms S3tt Bogiys ELLER to loan at five per cent Geo 4R5E & Co. Money to loan on mortgages farms call deane Qx0 0 CALL
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postatice
Chester C. Call
B. F. Crose
St. Paul
Ontario
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Alberta
Nels Munson
Harrison Township
Wetaskiwin
A. Clemenson
Swea City
Munson
Mr.Crose
Mr. Call
GEO
D. Geo
Saly -Deane
Opening Editorial Says New Bottineau Courant Leader Seeks Community Support
H R Smith begins labor as Bottineau Courant editor after long-time foreman BE V Kavanaugh retires. The new editor, Huan R Surra, acknowledges inexperience and asks readers for help while pledging a fair newsy paper and cautious political involvement. Also mentions Algona Bowling Alleys offering cigars and cold drinks as a local note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R. Smith
Bottineau Courant
Anyance
North Dakota
The
Courant
BE. V
Kavanaugh
Lail
Huan R. Surra
Paves a Woman's Life Through Healing Cough
Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing her severe lung trouble after years of misery and failed remedies. The ad touts a guarantee from E F Smith Co with trial bottles free and lists Chamberlains tablets as stomach and liver remedy sold by R A Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mass
Dr. King
Smith & Co
Frice
Electric Bitters Promised as Cure All Tonic
Tangled ad copy touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. Claims to tone stomach kidneys and bowels, energize the body, and invigorate systems. Cites supposed benefits for liver and rheumatic complaints. mis-spelled product name and garbled testimonial style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Chatchs
Lesaness
Ae Sai
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Chrischilles &Herbst
Algona Markets
Moore
Bros. & Felthous
Bigess Barney
Clark Bros
Dexter Turner
Hudalaperty
Ambrose Call
Dr. BE
Glasier
Peterson
Silver Lake
C. Samson
St.Paul
Wright
J. B. Saacy
Milford
Cruesdar
Dennis Goeders
Algona State Bank
A. H. Anderson
F. S. Norton
Buda
Ill
Liza Russell
Humbolt
H. J. Wilson
Fred Randall
Frank Nicoulin
G. G. Washburn
Charles Klukhohn
St. Ul
Joseph Dunwoodie
Imagine Miller
Emmersure
WN. A. Bushnell
Here
Cretzmeyer
Physicians
Waterloo
W. H. Single
Hudson, Wis
C. A. Cohenour
James Warrick
Bancroft
Miss Warrick
Tlinois
L. H. Smith
E Fi. Smith
West Paw Paw, IL
EJ. Gilmore
W. X K. Ferguson
Arthur
Mildred Carter
Lake Osakis
D. A. Baker
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Colfax
Excelsior
Just
B. J. Murtagh
Democrat
L. J. Dickinson
Cresco
Lamb Lumber Go
North Iowa Lumber Co
W. H. Morse
Elon Anderson
Mary L. Anderson
Bartel Nelson
Annie J. Norbie
Wm. BE. Sniffen
Wila HW. Hubbard
Wm. Horn
Levisa Slaughter
J. EB. Hudson
Portland Ind
Ada
Neva Samson
Gwendolyn Bowyer
W. C. Steele
Carrie Nation
W. Kinson
Bloomington
Sioux City
Will'am Horn
Algona Ball
C. A. Palmer
Huston Texas
P. Christensen
Northern Gand Co
Pete
M. E. Norwood
Seattle
Washington
Andrew
Geo. i Clarke
Ex Excelsir
M. J. Kenefick
O. H. Holmes
J. R. Hedrick
Madill I
Frank
A. J. Wheeler
Joseph Brown
Wm. Winter
Lew Dunton
Kansas
M. Taylor
Henry Durant
Colorado
Denver
California
Golden Gate
Chester
Maggie Hunt
Moose Jaw
British America
Miss Hunt
Minot Chester
Elsie Hunt Caulkins
D. V Ayey
Addie
Brownell
Dewis Hunt
Fong
Klondike
Herris
Plum Creek
What
Bessie Hull
Decorah
Thos. Little's
K. P. Keith
Swedish Lutheran Church
O.w.fehrm
G. A. Ostergeren
Albert City
C.S. Remus
Mellin
Estle
Eskay
Horlick
E.F. Smith & Co. Druggists
Boston
Algona Ice Cream Factory
CHAS
H.’ Taylor
Opening Editorial
W. C. Cramin
Mgr. Ify
T. W
R. A. Miller
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