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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1916
Page
3
Henry U Adams of Algona announces his bid for the Republican nomination for Iowa State Senator in the fourth district. He argues the state should run the business of government with private sector efficiency and economies.
Senator Dowdell of Artesian is for abolishing or tightening control on state legislatures due to costly and foolish laws. The piece argues people elect underinformed lawmakers and cites Iowa and South Dakota primary issues, registration burdens, and calls for recall and longer terms. It also touches on war era silver remonetization, naval losses, and legal reforms in England.
The Easter Alleluia by Heyser was rendered at the Presbyterian church last Sunday night by a chorus directed by Miss Olinger. An audience filled the church and left convinced the choir conveyed the Easter message in song. Participants included Arnold Kresensky Rev. F. A. Smiley Chester Momyer Ray Kresensky sopranos Mrs. Alice Weisbrod Mrs. F. A. Smiley Miss Margaret Momyer Ruth Krasensky Anna Geigel Verna Peterson altos Miss Viva Mann Mrs. Ethel McCord Mrs. E. T. Stevenson basses Louis Kresensky Robert Smith Alfred Kresensky Fred Geigel and pianist Miss Myrtle Beane.
An Iowa letter column argues to repeal the fool insurance law and the fool presidential primary. The Eagle Grove Eagle notes the June primary would cost Wright county about $1000 and asks legislators to pledge to repeal these laws. The Tribune urges wholesale repeal of fool laws to align with public sentiment.
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