Old Settler Gillie Rutherford Dies After Illness
Aaron Gillespie Rutherford a lifelong resident of Sherman township and Algona area, born June 28 1860 in New York City, died Friday morning after a brief illness with cerebro spinal meningitis. He came to the county in 1868, helped run the family farm, the family hotel, and later a city bus line. He married Cora Wibbard July 8 1897, leaving two children Aaron and Mildred. Funeral services were held Sunday at his home with Rev. D H Holmes preaching Be of good cheer I have overcome the world John XVI 33. The community and distant relatives attended.
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Aaron Gillespie Rutherford
Gruppe
Gillie’t Rutherford
New York City
Sherman Township
Algona
Gillie Rutherford
Busa
Lnter
Cora Wibbard
Aaron
Tlbhard
Rutherford
Tie
Lenox College
Elia Rutherford
J. M. Gillespie
Chicago
Alabastine Wall Coating Promises Durable Finish
Alabastine is advertised as a natural durable stone base cement wall coating for use over plaster brick or canvas in place of paint wallpaper or kalsemine for plain or ornamental work.
City Caucus Nominating Aldermen For Algona Wards
Republican caucuses to nominate Aldermen for Algona's four wards occur tonight March 15 1908 from 7 to 8 pm Each ward lists a location and committee names Woodford Wheeler lumber office Armory Parish building Sherriffs office committee chairs are named plus successors to current ward incumbents William Cleary A Hutchison Andrew Peterson M J Kenefick
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Algona
William Cleary
Woodford & Wheeler
Second Ward
A. Hutchison
Armory
A.L. Peterson
Com
Third Ward
Andrew Peterson
Parish Buiilding
Clergyman Substitutes Name in Marriage Report
A clergyman sent the clerk of court a marriage report with his own name replacing the groom's. Mr. Johnson had to confirm by letter whether the groom was outwitted. The paper hopes pastors do not feel uneasy.
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Johnson
Emmetsburg
Democrat
Breath of Life and Mighty Lungs Influence Health
Mrs Ora A Stephens of Port Williams Ohio credits Dr King s New Discovery with stopping a two year cough and curing a feared consumption. The ad assures relief for throat and lung troubles and offers a trial bottle free with a paid option of 50 cents or one dollar.
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Ora A. Stephens
Port Williams
Dr. King
EB. B. Conner & Co
Quarton for Judge Petition Moves Succeed Himself
Republican bar members of Kossuth County Iowa urge Judge Quarton to stand as candidate to succeed himself on the Fourteenth Judicial District bench. The petition signals active campaigning at the judicial convention and notes broad bar support across political lines. The letter also mentions a school board reorganization change delaying new boards until July 2 with directors to re-qualify.
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W. B. Quarton
Kossuth County
Iowa
Fourteenth Judicial District of
Sam'l Mayne
W. L. Joslyn
L. Z. Dickinson
F. M. Taylor
Kossuth
Quarton
Senate
Joan FF. Riess
Sup't Public Instruction
A Voice From Missouri Letter From William Cooper
William Cooper, long-time Portland township resident now in Lamar Benton county Missouri, reports pleasant country and good weather with a recent light rain and ground turning frozen after new seeding began. He notes Lamar as the location and signs the letter as editor Advance.
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William Cooper
Portland Township
Lamar
Missouri
Benton County
Thousands Going North Immigrants Pass Through City
P Z Cunningham reports since February 1 over three hundred immigrant cars moved northward from this city. Sunday was the banner day with 48 cars and a special train of 19 cars. Movement heads toward the Dakotas, especially South Dakota. Many come from southern Iowa, Story county, and western regions. Double decker cars carry families and belongings.
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P. Z. Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Dakotas
South Dakota
Story County
Webster City
Freeman
Always Keeps Chamberlains Cough Remedy at Home
We would not be without Chamberlains Cough Remedy. It is kept continually in our home warns W. W. Kearney editor of the Independent Lowry City Missouri. When kept at hand it checks cold at the outset and shortens recovery. It is also a peer for croup in children and can prevent attacks when given early. For sale by E. E. Conner & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. W. Kearney
Lowry City
E. E. Conner & Co
Body cleansing tea ad and financial notices
In the spring time you renovate your house. Why not your body This ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea to drive out impurities cleanse the blood and purify the system. It also notes glasses ground to fit by Dr Ripke and a five percent loan option from CLARKE & Co.
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Hollister
R. H. Miller
Ripke
Preparing for War The Boys Are Elated
Captain Morse was asked to provide detailed information for potential U S Army mobilization. A Missouri company may be called at any moment to join the service and deploy abroad. Questions cover enlisted strength nearest post travel times ration experience cooking gear and provisions for meals supply chains and costs for coffee and mess equipment.
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Capt. Morse
Company I
U.S
Ching
Morse
T. B. Hacker
U. S. Army Department
Omaha
Looks Like Waste of Energy Critique in Palo Alto Tribune
The Palo Alto Tribune dedicates substantial space to criticizing a costly energy policy or project. The piece frames the effort as inefficient and misdirected, urging readers to question authorities and demand better use of funds and resources. The tone is firm and opinionated, highlighting perceived mismanagement and fiscal waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto Tribune
Dispute Over Palo Alto County Superintendent Books
The Estherville Vindicator comments on the Palo Alto county superintendents office dispute. The committee finds the books and accounts in order for Miss Odland, but the Tribune editor, a former officeholder, remains dissatisfied and keeps up agitation, deemed a waste of energy by outsiders.
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Palo Alto County
Odland
O. K
Tribune
Estherville
Notice to Bidders for Township Superintendents
Trustees of Plum Creek township invite bids at the County Auditor's office until March 30 for the offices of superintendent of the east and west halves. Supervisors to use their teams and ten hours form a day. Trustees reserve right to reject any bids. Algona March 12, 1906. 34b2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plum Creek Township
Kain
Algona
Marchi
Farm for Rent Near Sexton with Buildings and Windmill
160 acre farm four miles north of Sexton offering cash or share of grain rent. Well improved with good buildings and windmill. Contact Joan M. Vin SON, Bate. WANTED A good girl to learn the Millinery business. She must have brave taste for the work and desire to learn. Setchell & Setchell, 34t2.
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Sexton
Joan M. Vinson
Bate
Setchell & Setchell
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City Caucus
J. W. Bates
Fourth Ward
M. J. Kenefick
Sherrif
V.swerrine
Dr Ripke
F. S. Norton
North Bros
Call Opera House
Bro. Hinchon
Keefs Chamberlain
A.D, Clarke & Co
Company F
U. S
WM. F. Block
Blue Earth
Minn
Harry Spring Shoes
J. A. Brownell Shoe Co
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