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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1910

Page

5

Local Happenings and Community Notes

Ike Harrison moves his family from La Verne to Minneapolis. Geo Yeager and Frank Sadoski visit from Whittemore on business. Estherville population projected at 4,000 by the Democrat. Dr. W. E. Kain to attend the State Dental Convention in Des Moines May 3 to 5. Several residents travel, trade deals, fires, and civic efforts highlighted along with local marriages and court actions.

Ike Harrison la Verne Minneapolis Geo, Yeager Frank Sadoski Whittemore Democrat Estherville W. E. Kain Des Moines W. F. Brndewald New Richland Minn Frank Heingohn Cinger Bancroft R. H. Miller Riverdale F. D. Mason Sound Financial Algona Bishop Morrison Davenport Episcopal Church Matt McCall Chicago Gardner Cowles Jane Claude Nicoulin B. F. Crose Bismark N. C Milt Moore Union F. G. Lang North- West Dakotas Montana Harvey Ingham 19Th Street Harvey B. W. Haggard T. H. Lantry Spokane Milwaukee Sioux City J. H. Halecomb Swea City Stacy Nursery Tom Wand Germania Chas. Wartman J. Wheeler L. Dalton G. W. Pangburn G. L. Taylor D. Rice Otto Neuman Durant Yeomen Lodge

Iowa Junior Corn and Garden Contests Expand Across 4 Areas

Winners last year earned 5000 in premiums at Ames junior corn show. This year new contests include corn oats sewing cooking garden and potato growing open to Iowa youths aged 10 to 18. Entrants will receive instructional circulars from The Germination Test to Harvesting and Storing Seed Corn and more. Similar guidance will be sent to all entrants. Apply by writing A V Storm Extension Department Ames Iowa for free teaching and guidance details.

Ames Iowa State College A. V. Storm Extension. Department

West Bend Mayor Sued Over False Imprisonment

Reid Idas Spencer sues West Bend mayor for $2000 damages claiming false imprisonment after a fall arrest during a medicine show incident last autumn. Sheriff Cullen served notice after ex mayor was named, Spencer was jailed overnight, bail offered and refused, a local trial led to a $30 fine, district court dismissed the case, now damages sought.

West Bend Cullen Emmetsburg Reid Idas Spencer Coyle

Nominating Military and Naval Academy Candidates in District

The Tenth District will select one candidate each for the Naval Academy at Annapolis and the Military Academy at West Point. A preliminary competitive examination will determine eligibility. age and physical standards apply, with Naval candidates aged 16 to 20 and Military candidates 17 to 21, at least five feet four inches tall.

Congressman Noods Naval Academy Annapolis Military Academy West Point

Preliminary exams under Col Chantland May 14 1910 Fort Dodge

The preliminary examination in lic geography English grammar United States History algebra and geometry will be held under Col William T Chantland in Fort Dodge on May 14, 1910. He and several assistants will supervise. Those wishing to take the exam should write to Col Chantland Fort Dodge Iowa for information.

United States Wm. T. Chantland Fort Dodge Chantland Col. Chantland Iowa

Tom Hits Hard in Fenton Reporter Tirade

A Fenton report describes local hiring struggles as farmers seek workers while many young men shirk full effort, half the time idle and drinking. The piece labels such behavior a curse to themselves and the community, claiming drinkers are poor company for everyone.

Fenton

18-room house with modern conveniences for sale

An 18-room residence with hot water heating and complete bathroom fittings offers central location near schools and churches. Includes a stable and carriage house. Also for sale are business properties: a 22 by 185 foot lot with a 20 by 60 foot two story building and two adjacent single story structures 20 by 22. Bargain price for quick sale. Apply to J. W. Robinson, Algona, Iowa.

J. W. Robinson Algona

Next Saskachawan lands excursion May 3 from Algona

Canada Lands offers a round trip for 25 dollars with fare refunded to buyers. Contact J. R. Saterfield in Algona Iowa for information. Also advertised: 1k horsepower gas engine for 40 dollars at SPURBECK-LAMBERT Co warehouse near the C N W depot. W. H. Harrison offers horse castration services with satisfaction guaranteed. Crystal Patent Flour 1.50 per sack from Dutton Sorensen. Manor Society Shire stallion for sale, foaled 1900 in Wesbech England, Hobart Horse Co.

Canada Lands Great Saskachawan Lands J. R. Saterfield Canada Lands and Information Algona Spurbeck-Lambert Co Dutton & Sorensen Manor Society Wesbech England Hobart Horse Co Hobart

Horses Wanted by 8 Shoellenbirger Algona Iowa

Horses wanted all year round for ages four to twelve. I pay as much as any buyer and perhaps a bit more. Contact 8 Shoellenbirger, Algona, Iowa, phone 233, 202 Elm St.

Shoellenbirger Algona Elm St

Will Notice for George Warren Lambert Probate

Notice is given that George Warren Lambert late of Kossuth County died. The district court will hold probate proceedings at the April term to hear objections and formal proof of the will dated April 27, 1910. C. J. Seepheuson, Clerk of the District Court, Town, Kossuth County.

Stutte Kossuth George Warren Lambert A. D C. J. Seephenson C. J. Seephenson, Clerk of the District Court of the State of

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