Candidacy Notice and War Reflections in Iowa and Transvaal
Republican readers are asked to support Lanta candidate for district court clerk in Koasuth County. The text surveys current peace talks between Britain and the Boers, debating self government, amnesty for Cape Colony allies, Boer language, and farm restoration. It notes a looming wheat and flour tax amid a sprawling Iowa legislative budget, salary hikes, and state projects. It condemns the Philippine War actions, questions leadership, and urges accountability. An Iowa redistricting dispute and a Des Moines crime report conclude the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CLE
The
Cowie
Lanta
Koasuth County
Iowa
Ten Blican County
Dewal
Ruet
Cape Colony
Transvaal
Free State
Britain
Boies
St. Louis
Capitol
Supreme Court
Des Moines
Geolf Rhodes
Oxford University
Hoyland
Felix Adler
New York
Oxford
Sprinfield
Mass
Des Moines Murder Case and Broad National Observations
A Des Moines crime is described with brutal detail including skulls crushed and potential racial bias in suspects. Bloodhounds failed to locate perpetrators, and advocates urge county seat tracking dogs. The piece shifts to debates on the Oxford scholarships, then critiques lawmakers influenced by rail interests, Mrs. McKinley’s pension, and Rev. Talmage’s death at seventy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
No Place For American Students in Oxford Influence
The piece argues that Rhodes schemes threaten American youth by aligning them with British supremacy. It claims Oxford University embodies bourbonish thought and is a historic stronghold against political reform, favoring monarchy and aristocratic privilege, shaping England’s imperial stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Louiss
Rhodes
Oxford University
England
Oxford
Local Happenings in LuVerne Election Controversy
The LuVerne News defends LuVerne election coverage amid terms like bums and purifiers used in quotations. The Gorman case returns for trial, involving a brakeman killed on the M and St L railroad at La Verne, aiming for damages after nearly twenty years and three trials. Prosecution in the latest case was led by Geo Clarke and Barney Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LuVerne News
Counkien
Counies
Lu Verne
Couniun
LuVerne
Counien
Mr. News
Gorman
la Verne
Geo. &. Clarke
Barney Kelley
Court prompts retrial in major civil verdict appeal
The defense by Wright of Fort Dodge and Sullivan and McMahon led to a verdict of 810,000. The sheriff began selling road land to satisfy the judgment but a legal technicality halted it. The supreme court remanded for retrial due to improperly admitted testimony. The Corrimer lauds Dr. C A G Cretameyer, a bright young physician locating in Algona after Iowa City medical training, with a promising future and office in the Galbraith building. Also notes local injuries, military appointments, land prospects near Wesley, and residents’ travels and church hiring talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Fort Dodge
Sullivan & McMahon
Christensen
Supreme Court
Shuld
Corrimer
C. A. G Cretameyer
Algona
Iowa City
Galbraith
Rudie Guderian
Lund
Will Busa
Edie
Guy Hanna
Wes Hanna
LaVeroe
Hanna
Henry
Geo
Bolaneus
Weasley
Spokane
Washington
Wesley
Fred McCall
North Dakota
Bismarck
Rev. Suckow
Board of Equalization
J. L. Sutton
Sub
Appeal for the Boers Fund Aids South African Camps
Illinois Gov Yates relief committee urges public donations to support reconcentration camp inmates in South Africa. President Roosevelt has sent 5,000 dollars via cable to the American Consul for distribution. The appeal asks for 5,000,000 checks of one dollar payable to Theodore Roosevelt from across the United States, to be sent to Peter Van Viissingen in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Yates
Cook County
M1 'Phis
Great Britain
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Peter van Vitssingen
East Washington Treet
Chicago
Epward I. Dumne
Ku H. Harmison
Prren van Viissingen
County Board approves numerous tax abatements and bridge projects
The April 7 1902 meeting lists board members and passes abatement of 1901 taxes for several properties and individuals. Committees are appointed to study and report on multiple road grade and bridge projects across townships. Additional actions include refunding taxes, authorizing quitclaim deeds, and approving school loan payments to various individuals and estates.
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Acprron
Board of Supervisors
John G. Smith
L. Barton
Hd Kuna
A. Ogren
M. Weisbrod
Chas. Wheeler
Mary Kinney
Algona
E. Kunz
Call's and
N.C. Taylor
Cody Bros
A. Slyser Et
Gregory G. Studer
Frank Arndorfer
3Rd Steet St. Benedict
Christina Cedarholm
Auditor’s
Algons
Mary Winkie
Perry Wilkins
W. Hohn
Davis Subdivision
E. F. Bacon
South Half
Morehouse
Ogren
Northeast Corner
Weisbrod
Kunz & Committee
Smitha
Barton
Smith
County Auditoria
School House Fund
West Beod
Garfield Township
Wa. K. Ferguson
James Jt. Stuart
Silas Roupe
August Giektelg
Chas
C. Lange
Hyop
Local Board Meeting Adopts Budgets and Adjourns
The board audited bills, approved bonds for local officials, and appointed committees to view bridges and grade roads. Taxes for Mary Wilkins and Harry Lewis were abated. salaries and audits were authorized, with bids invited for three Buffalo township steel bridges. Meeting adjourned to Friday April 25, 1903.
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Geo. Ta
Galbraith
Chas. Pooch
Andrew Peterson
A. Palkenhainer
Avuniron
Armin Ft
L. Barton
Seclon
I. Emmons
TL. Barton
Thompson Hy Road
Mary I’. Wilkins
Algona
Harry Lewis
J. B. Carr
M. P. Weaver
C. F. Lathrop
Marvel
J. A. Freeh
Clark
Olof Fuonemark
D. C
Seqgr Secon
Advaridsa
Barnay Devine
Rice
M. Holtzhauer
Ayes Smith
Kunz
Welsbrod
Harton
Ogren
Jno. G. Smith
Barton
Weisbrod
Ogran
Smith
Barton, Ogran
Weaisbrod
Kuna Noes
Priday
State Bank Reported to Auditor of State
Statem Alusii State Bank at Algoon Towa, at the close of business April 5, 1 02 made to Auditor of State assets and totals noted in the report keywords assets total cash and deposits and outstanding loans as recorded in the period end statement to the Auditor of State.
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Algoon
Towa
Notary Acknowledgment Fragment from 1903 April
Fragmentary OCR shows sworn subscription by A D Clanke and officers with signatures dated April 1903. Names appear garbled: Lanvry Cushier Sword Cline G Chubb Lantury and notary Pavile. Text indicates a notary seal or public office attestation.
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A.D. Clanke
CHU
Lanvry
Cushier
AOD
Cline
Lantury
Cucus
Notury Pavile
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Congress
Chicago Record-Herald
de. Talmage
Mrs. Young
F. W. Dingley
Lake City
Mr. Young
Illinois Committee
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Noticns
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DM Stott
Portland
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Austin J P State
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Rhine
Algona Courier
Als
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Slagle Co Su
Pine Clerk Neeley
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Sar
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Syuie
Clausen
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Parsons & Co
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Irvington Bu
Norwood
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Hinekor
Me Lanrectors
Fer W
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Upper
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Geo J Schulicr
Jan Patterson
Boone Blank Book
Blackmar & Co
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Pettibone Balitt
John G
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Jordan Ra
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Payson
John Suchian
Nee Wres
Jeo Flanson
L Tuttle Clark
Ry Freigh
Ray
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Howe
Lamb Lumber Co
Insane Fund
Tidependence Hospital
Bhiers & Go
EE Smith & Co
BF Smith
Moei & Converso
Manu
Farina
Bros
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Moise
Edith Sitert
Batterson Son
Madse
Leonard
Algona Milling Co
Caal
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Bing
Ino Goeders
EF Sayers
CM &Stp Ry
Teket
Pil
Jas Patterson
Sy AR Decker
AX Decker
Brownell & Allred
Bourne & Son
Radse
Braxton
Woodford
Wheeler & Thompkins
Coul
Woolford
Whesier & Whem
Oorpkins
Miller
Ed Jiang
Wheeler
IO Smith
Bradley & Diinyton
Wheeler Lumber Do
Wheeler Lumber
Wheeler Lumber Company
Pune
Wheeler Lumber Company Beedle & Co
John Wood
JG Paylorr
Lrowdwell
Tobinson Nills
Carl Nelson
Iani
Wim Behee
O JR Bright Watchman
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