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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1906

Page

2

Board Proceedings Engineer Appointed on Public Drains

The April 1906 Kossuth County board session appoints engineers for Garfield, German and Ramsey drainage districts. They approved tax abatements for veterans, viewed and graded highways, and set bids for medical services, with adjournments to 9 or 1 p.m. The minutes cover multiple drainage district actions, officer appointments, and financial approvals.

W. H. Raney E. B. Paulton Seneca Township Pierre Sarter J. E. Maguire D. Fellows J. R. Baldwin W. C. Heinen B. R. Reineke Hebron Township Givington Center Telephone Co Garfield Township Kossuth County John H. Smith Board of Supervisors Kossuth Iowa A. J. Lilly A. Ogren L. E H German and Ramsey Township J. J. Warrick Ramsey

Drainage Bond Resolution Adopted by Kossuth County Supervisors

The Kossuth County Supervisors adopt a drainage bond resolution for Drainage District No Three. Bonds total 77000 dollars, bear 6 percent interest, payable semiannually, secured by land taxes within the district, with payments to W J Hayes & Sons and Bank of Chicago. The order authorizes signing, issuing, and delivering bonds under contract terms from 1905 and 1906, with the auditor and chairman directed to execute.

Board of Supervisors Kossuth County Towa Kossuth A. D Iowa John §. Cullen John G. Smith W.T. Hall A. Jacobson A. Ogren Wena Chicago W. J. Hayes & Sons Cleveland Ohio New United States of America General Assembly A. Coray Aogres

County approves re advertising bids for highway drainage work

The county auditor is authorized to re advertise for bids on furnishing materials and construction of a highway drain. The board also directs warrants for approved bills and lists mileage and per diem for several officials including Cullen Smith Hat Jacobsen and others. A motion to adjourn carried.

W.T. Hall Philip W. Miller Loits Creek Fred Miller A. Jacobson John S. Cullen Kossuth County Iowa Sena L. E. Potter J.J. Bischoff Linn Salisbury W. T. Hall W. Curtiss Justice of the Peace A. OG BreEen Board of Supervisors L. E. Porter Algona W. J. Crammond Portland Township John Cullen G. Smith W. T. Hat A. Jacobsen Hall A. Ogre

Tragic Farm Accident Claims Young Selmer Guarlson

In Fenton two brothers, while cleaning a manure pile, misfired a pitchfork into Selmer Guarlson’s head, killing the eleven year old instantly. The bereaved mother, a Norwegian widow, and two surviving sons face community sympathy as funeral rites are held.

Selmer Norway North Church

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