Verdict for $2,000 in three cornered suit and mixed court actions
The record reports a jury verdict of 32,000 against an elevator company over a boy’s death in Hanna, plus two other court actions over store rent with three rival claimants, and a pending trial for a fourth indictable case. The notes cover recovery efforts by John Meiers administrator, Mrs Bertha Beaver’s rental actions, and a Felony count against F W Reynolds, all reflecting disputed liability and settlements.
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John Meiers
Emil W. Meiers
Hanna
Emil
Fox
Mable
Tex
Granger
Bertha Beaver
Horace Hoxie
James Taylor
Sullivan
Shraiberg
E. V. Swetting
Hodges
Clarke & Vaughn
Gibbs
F. M. Curtiss
Pus
New Model Iowa Separator Promises Steady Profits for Farmers
Farmers are urged to inspect the New Model Improved Iowa Separator as a reliable profit source. The ad highlights a low down payment, enclosed gearing, interchangeable parts, and high skim capacity, claiming 600 pounds per hour and greater durability. See these machines at SPUBBECK-LAMBERT Co warehouse near C. N. W. depot.
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Iowa
Greim
Spubbeck-Lambert Co
Death Defying Cure Promises Relief With Lectric Bitters
Ralph B. Ferdinant of Tampa writes of near fatal liver trouble and heart disease. He credits Lectric Bitters with rapid improvement and claims to be cured after three days. The remedy, guaranteed, sells at E. E. Conner & Co's drug store for 50 cents.
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Ralph BF. Ferdinant
Tampa
E. E. Conner & Co
Adams Public Notice On Animal Work Elsewhere
The notice states G W Adams successor will continue castration and spaying work at Ridglings specialty. Frep L Adams 4102 Algana Iowa invites those needing services to contact.
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G. W. Adams
L. Adams
Algana
Iowa
L. B
Gas producer engine starts in Algona plant trial
A 25 ton gas producer engine powered by coal gas ran yesterday afternoon in Algona. The 150 horsepower unit consumes Buckwheat hard coal at 225 pounds per hour, with running costs claimed at one eighth of steam power. The system eliminates one worker, with about forty towns showing interest.
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Fairbanks, Morse & Co
W. D. Lobdell
A. C. Biederstadt
Racine
Algona
Affects Funeral For Little Neva May Anderson
Crowds filled the Presbyterian church Sunday for the funeral of Neva May Anderson aged two years two months and eighteen days born February 16 1903. Rev D K Miller led the service noting the child bright and affectionate. Mourners included Mr and Mrs W H Anderson of Albert City Iowa and relatives. Death followed convulsions and presumed promain poisoning after a brief illness. Interment was in Burt cemetery beside family.
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Presbyterian Church
D. K. Miller
Neva May Anderson
Marvin Williamson
Willie Forbes
Walter Bedell
Lynn Miller
Edna Sorensen
Quendred Miller
Ethel Stewart
L. P. Anderson
Miraculous Escape At Spirit Lake Cyclone Rock Island Depot
The Beacon recounts a near fatal cyclone at Spirit Lake last week. Mrs. Palmateer and two boys sheltered upstairs as the depot roof and east end were blown away. A chimney toppled onto the couple’s bed. the telegraph office agent nearby escaped. The family suffered no serious injuries.
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Spirit Lake
Rock Island
Mrs. Palmateer
Narrow Escape From Lightning Strikes Ellsworth Family
The St. Paul Dispatch reports A M Ellsworth and family barely survived a severe storm. While asleep at 11 p m in their home near Stickney high school he was struck by lightning and rendered unconscious. His wife tended him for over an hour before he revived, with burn marks noted on his left side.
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St. Paul
A. M. Ellsworth
Lightning strikes house injures resident in bed
A man named Ellsworth was severely hurt by a lightning strike that traveled via a clothes line wire into his bedroom. He resumed work later that day, using a carpenter's blade, while his wife alerted the family and cut the line. The house suffered minor damage.
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Mr. Ellsworth
G A R Secures Memorial University President for Decoration Day Oration
The G A R has secured President Frederick Tucker of Memorial University Mason City to deliver the Decoration Day oration. He graduates Yale and Chicago University and is described as an engaging speaker.
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Frederick Tucker
Memorial University
Mason City
Yale
Chicago University
Bro Bailey’s Opinion on Kossuth Health Heritage
The Britt Tribune quotes Bro Bailey lamenting a cold day as a Kossuth doctor struggles to diagnose a patient. He notes residents ahead of doctors were healthy, saying appendicitis was treated as bellyache and smallpox as prairie itch cured with red precipitate warmed by the fireplace. He recalls old men who served three terms of the seven-year itch with no doctor and remained tough.
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Kossuth
Britt Tribune
Has Reason to Crow at AF Yvona Butter Convention
The Swea City Herald recalls a remark by a local director about Bengt 8. Nelson winning the highest score at the buttermaker's convention in AF yvona. He notes the observer’s line about looking good as long as he makes good butter, reflecting community views from over a year ago.
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AF Yvona
Bengt
Nelson
Swea City Herald
McCormicks Headed to Seymour for Health Break
Mr and Mrs Chas McCormick left Friday forenoon for Seymour Missouri in the Ozark region to seek rest and health as he has been quite poorly for some time. Palo Alto Reporter
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Chas. McCormick
Seymour, Mo
Ozark Mountains
Buffalo bishop warns young preachers on women
A column in the Armstrong Journal questions whether a Buffalo bishop undervalues older preachers while advising young clergy to beware of women. The piece uses satire to challenge church elders and the preacher’s stance.
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Buffalo
Armstrong Journal
Fragmented ad notices from late era newspaper
A jumbled mix of old advertisements and testimonials for remedies and services. The fragment mentions Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for children, Taylor's Arizona ice cream, money lending at 5 percent, eye care by Dr. Ripke, and several misspelled business names.
Holligter's Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Holligter's Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets as a busy remedy for common ailments. It claims boosts energy and vigor, with references to Seidee 3 Boast and Rescuer Vigor and a price point of 33 vents by a national company.
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Holligter
Rocky Mountain
Houetss Davg Company
Nadigon
Win
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W. H. Hodges
Old Taylor Building
J. A. Brownell Shoe CO
Boston
New Place
Farmers’ Cash Grocery House
H. H. Hudson
Mar
Algona, Iowa
Elevator Company
Scraiberg
F. WP. Reynolds
K. Aaring
Harrington
Curtiss
Aarvig
Reynolds
Aaring
Birt Southard
Campbell-Waterhouse
Presbyterian Parsonage
K. Miller
Howard A. Waterhouse
Gertrude BE
Campbell
Fern Mathews
Burt
Marl Naudain
I’. ‘W. Waterhouse
Ed. Campbell
Dutton & Waterhouse
Howard A. Winter
Young
Fred Dammon
LuVerne
Frederick O. Dammaun
M. EB
Irvington
Fred
Missouri
St. Louis
la Verne
Wheeler
Salvation Army
Godle
Hans Hanson
Max Miller
Sherman Township
Taylor
A.D. Charlie & Co
Cross
Hollister
KR. H. Miller
Arizona
Haagano & Prurx
Ripke
Wood
H.C. Adams
Woodford, Wheeler & Tompkins
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