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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1903

Page

4

Train departures and routes amid Chicago and Northwestern timetable chaos

Fragmented timetable notes list multiple passenger and freight departures with mentions of Chicago and Northwestern lines. Entries include No 1 No 3 No 4 No 72 No 61 and No 10 trains with various times and destinations such as Des Moines and route descriptors like Way Freight and Aerammor R202, reflecting a disrupted or unclear schedule.

Chicago & Northwestern Nore Towte and Mint Breiety Town and Mint Spectel Des Mohies Inge Acconmioditéar

Local notes and visiting heads in Algona area

Edith Walker returns to Recdfield aging as ACW and Cyrus from Nebraska visit. Various residents travel to Minnesota Iowa and Tennessee for schooling and business. Local socials include Millinery shop theft, forest party invitations, and a Capper shoot at Des Moines. Upcoming theatre at Cal Opera House and a California visit comment.

Chas. Stinson Lucile Warriette Sheldon Yough Carr Cornell State Agricultural College Bertha Kerr Burt Setchell L. J. Dickinson E. F. Smith

Terrible wreck halts noon freight near water tank

Nine freight cars jumped the track near the old water tank a few miles south of town. The cars plunged into the river with lumber machinery and wagons on board while the engine and one car stayed on track. No injuries reported though witnesses call the scene frightful.

Portland Items and local notices in Iowa

Port land items report several residents and visitors visiting family and relations across Algona and Marysville Washington. Geo Dunn spent a few days under a parent roof late last week. Mrs Kent was called to her son’s bedside near Algona. Rodolph Jain left Tuesday for Cherokee for medical care. S H Grover was sick Sunday and Monday but improving. R E Davison and wife of Marysville Washington visited sister Mrs J S Grover. Local prices listed: eggs 16 cents butter 18 cents potatoes 50 cents. Moore Bros advertise coal sale and one way colonists tickets to the West Coast via Santa Fe. Dairymen encouraged Alpha DeLaval separators sold by Spurbeck Lambert Co Algona Iowa.

Blackford’s A.J. Lilly Randall Robert Thomson Cresco O. F F. Womes Will Hager Sadie Fatland Sexton Cora Setchell Riga N. D Minneapolis Algona Misbach Tishel Steel H. B. McMurray Leona Coffin Burt Mr. McMurray Ft. Dodge Seid Norah William Benschoter Boulder Creek California Mays Benschoter Crant Benschoter Chipin M. B. Dalton Robison Lowa C. O. Radclife Co. Morse Strom Arthur Alston Old Cross Roads Cal Opera House Estha Williams Jas. M. Brophy Cleveland Detroit Chicago Natchez, Miss S. H. Grover R. E. Davison Marysville, Washington J. S. Grover

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GBO Clarka CHAS A. Conanour Clarke & Cohenour Attorneys AT Law Iowa Frederick M. Curtiss Kossivth County State Bank J. C. Raymond Attorney AT Law Algona, Iowa E. ¥. Swetting T. P. Harrington L. d. Wilkinson Warrington & Dickinson Omee Over County J. W. Sullivan Spencer W. Crowell Chas. F. Cotash Rdwins, van Nee Cotant & van Ness Lawers Wit Towa W. D. Winchon John Gallrwth Black, Algona W. M. Galblaiti ALT Law Omee John Galbraith Boek Algona, Towa Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Logal Train West Firelakes Aoe Traina Fas BP Retirty Thieary Mu. Ee Whnadt Vile Ts Ym, P.m Iowa Central & Western Simpton Ayrll T&d AL Klingler State Street F. L.tribon Ofice Boston C. D. Fellows Jesse Block Cail Street Carly B. Z. Gay Ehler & Speelit’s St. Algoma C. H. Cretzmeyer John Galbraith Block M. J. Kenefick Taylor's Dodge St Algent State Canal Glasier Algona State Bank A. L. Rist W. E. Kain Offee John Galbruaith Owa Guera Acouse Confectionery Store H. M. Youmans First National Bank United States Ambrose A. Call D. H. Hutchins WM. K. Ferguson CG. A. Palmer Asst Court House Quare Moore Bros Antedoe Vwlax Asde Tugs. Co Eslie Keys le Timothy Edith Walker Recdfield Acw Tall Cyrus Nebraska A. A. Corey Minnesota Tlelen Starr Champaign Win Spurbeck Motherville Aled Olsen Sam Benjamin Lizzie Schichtl Iowa City Alf Naudain Milford Mrs. Thompson Wicked Stitz Cosgrove Burleigh Reed Jewel Patterson Ellis Passmore Bert Bowman Cornell College J. H W. Cooke Des Moines Wm. Cleary Stella Martinson Tennessee Jo. Paxson Ma Sarehett Matson & McCall L. Ranney Durdall Many A. Jomnson Bowyer’s Chicago, Milwauke & St. Paul Railway Indiana Ohio Louisville I. A. Mittens Paoal Railway Fr. A. Miller Town Central Sookang Wash Portland Ore Tacoma Seattle Wash St. PB. R'y Spokane Fisher’s Special Make Fishel’s Durdall Block Geo. Dunn Goeders Central Oregon Washington Idaho Montana Santa Fe A. B. Cutts G. PB. GT. A Minn Laval Kossuth Spurbeck-Lambert Company John Spratt Mrs. Spratt William Spratt Lil Furet Sister June May John Pete Dot Battle Creek Grub Bourne & Son J. A. Brownell Shoe CO Boston Block John M. Vinson Franklin W. A. Parsons & CQ
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