A Stir at Sexton Causes Legal Fracas and Arrests
A Sexton dispute escalates as Justice Hager, Constable Goedertz, and farmer Albert Kopesky clash over a $1.50 bill. Hager detains Kopesky, then issues a warrant, Kopesky seeks release and sues for $2000 for false imprisonment. Local towns watch as the incident unfolds with legal action pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton
Wesley
Titonka
St. Benedict
Justice of the Peace
C. L. Hager
Goedertz
Kopesky
Algona
Algoon
Coonstable Goedertz
Curtis
Durance Vile
Justice Hager
Clarke National Bank Reports Strong April 4 1902 Figures
The Clarke National Bank of Minneapolis presents its latest statement as of April 4 1902, highlighted by a total resources figure of 460223.68 dollars. Charter received October 4 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Barr
Clarke National Bank of
Minneapolis
Tsourchs
Famine Fund contribution from Seneca township
The Counter receives 30.85 dollars from Seneca township to aid famine relief for Norway Sweden and Finland. A letter from A L Anderson accompanying the money order asks rapid transmission and publication in the next issue. The message dates April 14 1903 from Seneca Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca Township
Senega
Iowa
Counten
Norway
Sweden
Finnland
A. L. Anderson
Banks and taxes prompt public explanations request
A reader questions a published list of bank taxes, noting several banks owe public explanations. The correspondent recalls rules on national banks investing capital in real estate only to protect land on foreclosure and dispose of it promptly, citing a national bank with £25,000 capital paying only $12.00 in money and credits and asking for clarification. One farmer signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Eprron
Sunday School Convention Opens In Town
A county Sunday school association meeting begins Monday evening at the Congregational church with a full program. All are invited. Also praised are the Anderson-Reohr Concert Co with high remarks from Brussels journals and U.S. papers noting Miss Anderson’s elegance, Mrs Reohr’s dash, and Ruth Anderson-Reehr’s brilliant technique and poetic feeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Sunday School Association
Congregational Church
Anderson-Reohr Concert Co
Brussels
Miss Anderson
la Reforme
Belgium
Reohr
Deutsches Blatt
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ruth Anderson-Reehr
Times
Minneapolis
Minn
Cautious Dr Slocum Praised By Patient Friends
A Youth's Companion excerpt quotes a patient praising Dr Slocum for caution and thorough analysis. A skeptical friend notes that caution can risk delay or confusion, even nodding to postmortem thoroughness. The passage highlights trust in careful medical reasoning.
A Warning From the Child and Indication from a Match
A three year old adds a prayer request to watch over her papa sparking amusement. The exchange notes Maude and Curley in a potential match with Bertha and Constance commenting on Maude noting his stuttering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marning
Bertha
Maude
Curley
Constance
Loth
Boston
The Mantle of Charity and Rural Wit
A fragment from Chicago Post comments on kindness and suspect motives with a witty exchange about charity. The line logic contrasts charity with judgment while a Baltimore or similar regional paper hints at an animal joke about a bale or ballad context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Post
Local Hardware Yard Promises Steady Prices and Service
A small listing from a local hardware dealer claims robust stock including cement lime and coal with priced goods for eight foot class yard needs. The note asserts reliability and invites customers to secure prices and patronage, closing with a courteous signoff.
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Kenwood
Wm. C. Steele
Clothier
John Galbraith
Algona, Iowa
Peau DE. Soije
Monte Carlos
Ieee Aaaede
Deen Vee
Harry Charney
Arnold's Restaurant
Paris
Arnold Bros
J. P. Byson
Artesian Wenn
Cation Arddress
Willow Lane
Short Horn
Imp. van Horn
J. Re. Lillie
A. D. Clarke
Adam's Express
Bita Klingler
A. F. Dailey
Datley
Suez
Ow Kieln
Wm. Werr
JW. Shaw
Philip Ekbalm
Ekhialm
Jens Anderson
Gust
John Imken
de Lewis Ekbal
Countryman
Campbell
Johnson Unarry Dahl
The
Clarke National Bank
U.S
Afeleju
Premumon
Bee Weveee
Rarshedaende
Iowa Central Elevator
A. T. Carr
Mgr
Northwest
C. E. Lampright
the Famine Fund
Thorson
Anton Dahl
Hans Anderson
Bernt Nordly
J. Mall
J. Kiein
Ha McChane
E. Helguson
G. Larson
Seneca Literary Society
G. St. Sallebary
W. Fishes
JE Sqully
Carl Olyon
Mre
Adams
Bu M. Thomson
Ted Gardner
E.F. Bollig
Campbel J
White
Anderson-Reehr
wil--Jialiimorg
R. H. Miller
Roger
Dingley & Gor
Big Watclh
Otto Neuman
Run Cour Hovsr
JOENW
Sioeildt
Concordin
Hawkeye, German American
Century, Aeton
Northwestern National and Western Insurance Companies
Algo Stite Bank
Jay McCall
State Street
Northwestern Depot
Court House
Woodford, Wheeler & Tompkins
Towa
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