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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1903

Page

4

Burn attempt at Mrs Wiler's building in Whittemore

GEO. BOYLE'S COLUMN reports a deliberate fire set on the wall of a cellar in Mrs Wiler's Whittemore building on lot No. 6. Fire was extinguished after kerosene was spread and ignited. The piece condemns arson as cowardly and hints at political maneuvering as local news items touch on D A Slaggard's possible legislative run, local taxation changes, and community notes including residents Maggie Farley Mamie McDonell J J Corbett and the St Nicholas hotel improvements. The piece closes with local business notices and a social aside on introducing Daddy in Des Moines.

Whittemore Algona D. A Blg Kossuth Big Kossuth Maggie Farley Chicago Mamie McDonell Spencer Miss McDonell Northwest Town R.H. Fionell Towa St. Nicholas Daddy Des Moines Harmony

Local items mix of notices and ads show hay loss and travel deals

A quirky local recap notes a hay stack burn near Mr. Mark Lavehett causing loss at current hay prices. It mentions upcoming school supplies, a hoedown at Mr. Carroll’s, and missing Mr. Lewis Jenkinson. Various notices promote Belgian stallion breeding, a Red Polled bull for sale, and travel excursion rates via the Northwestern Line for trips to New Orleans and Los Angeles with multiple dates and return limits.

Wang Lewis Jenkinson Soma Mark Lavehett East Union Telephone Co Chase Carroll Lewis Jenkiison Ital New Orleans American Medical Association Chicago & North-Western Ry Wor

School House Bid Notice in Union Township Sub-district No 1

Sealed bids will be received until May 15, 1908 for building a school house in Union township sub-district No 1. All bids must be filed with the county auditor or secretary of the school board where plans and specifications may be seen. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. CG. B. Walker, Pres. Myron Schenck, Sec.

Union Township CG. B Walker Myron Schenck

Charles Stewart Claims Ownership of Bottling Works Property

Charles Stewart announces ownership of described property including Pap Bottles and brands Alzona Bottling Works Alanna Toy Shipping Oases City Pedaling exes Algona Bottling Works Algona Towa. All persons are forbidden to buy sell use or destroy such property under penalty of law.

Charles Stewart Alzona Bottling Works Alanna Algona Bottling Works Algona Towa Chas. Stewart

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