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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1902
Page
2
One copy one year in advance price listed as 10.56.8100 due per copy. Six months offered, with rate shown as fifty in unclear text.
W C Dewell of Burt announces a candidate for the Republican nomination for the district court clerk in Kossuth County. The selection is subject to the decision of the Republican county convention, dated April 7, 1902.
Readers question Major School's South Africa claims after a local audit letter disputes his African service and suggests he exaggerated his battlefield roles. The Algona paper notes the lecturer criticized for misstatements while defending his overall genuineness.
A terse editorial prose laments unfair treatment by Ward and the Colonial Office. It asserts that those who injure others in public life are not forgiven, reflecting strong political rhetoric and memory of grievances from the period.
In the west side area a stanza tradition is noted in court house circles. The piece resembles auld lang syne with lines about not forgetting leaders and days long past. The text suggests lingering nostalgia and semi subconscious recitation among locals.
Haven S. Flint, a 21 year old compositor, returns to Alden with suspected smallpox. Alden officials and hotel staff are accused of improper actions, including quarantine measures and potential misconduct, sparking community outrage and calls for justice while Flint recovers and resumes work in Algona.
In Ledyard the Boer War lectures by Major Schoof Friday and Saturday evening drew few listeners. The Major spoke in favor of Britain, while many locals suspected he was paid to foster British sympathy. Dr Preston, eye ear nose throat specialist, appears at Dr Kenetitk's on April 19.
Two invoices from Walking Skirts and Dreas Skirts highlight spring styles. Garments boast distinctive tailoring and value, with special $4.75 skirts featuring extra flounce and stitched trimming, marketed as practical and slightly better than similar-priced options elsewhere.
Spring suits have arrived featuring popular price points of 4.50, 10.50, 12.50, 15.50, 18.00 and 22.00. The department offers a wide color range and modern trimming, inviting customers to compare with other retailers and note superior value at these prices.
The notice reports the Catholic church wedding of G W Douglass and Miss Emma anke last Tuesday morning. They left for Pratt North Dakota to establish a frontier home amid blessings from local friends. The groom and bride are longtime community members praised for character and industriousness.
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