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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1907

Page

4

Treasury report on Kossuth county books 1907 balance sheet

The committee reports careful examination of the Treasurer's books for January 1 to June 1 1907. The semi annual balance shows cash balances and deposits totaling 109,118.44 with numerous banks listed and an attached balance sheet detailing receipts and disbursements for the period.

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County Pays Bills Schedule of Claims Approved

County supervisors approve the schedule of claims for payment at the July 16 meeting. The list details bills and expenses sanctioned for settlement, confirming discharge of obligations and authorizing disbursement by the county treasurer.

Fishing in sun and rain shows the Indian in man

A breezy discussion on why men go fishing highlights the lure of nature the smell of woods and water and the uncertainty of catching a big fish. The piece notes hot weather drives people to seek cool shade and water even at home and reflects on the fad and discomfort of trips. It also reprints a brief Swea City fatal shooting report from Fergus Falls Minnesota where Hjelmer Peterson aged 34 killed himself, leaving a note about the floods and crops distress contributing to his despair.

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Iowa Man Goes Estray in Fairmont Sat. Night

A man, found unconscious from drink on the Northwestern train, was jailed by Chief Merritt in Fairmont. He awoke after about 20 hours, offered $60 to prove his sincerity, and confessed he had been transporting hogs to Lake Mills. Judge Gamble fined him $10 plus $3 costs, then he left on the Sunday evening train, hoping his team was still hitched on the street.

Iowa Estray Fairmont Sentinel Northwestern Merritt Gamble Fairmont Wiggins Lake Milla

Death from singular cause shocks Buurrs Iowa

Prank Boggs a farmer near Hancock, Iowa, was fatally injured while cutting wheat. He picked up a harrow left in the field, stumbled, and the harrow fell on his back with teeth down, penetrating several inches into his vital organs. The accident occurred three miles northwest of Hancock.

Council Buurrs Prank Boggs Hancock

Valuable Dog Saves Hunter as Road Incident Ends in Sale

An automobile meets a man with a gun and a sick dog on a country road. The driver negotiates, offers five dollars for the dog after a tense exchange, and the dog is sacrificed to a hunter’s plan. The owner claims not hunting, but intends to shoot the dog.

Slow Recovery as Ward Move Aids Care for Wounded Man

Mrs Heman Ward moved to Mrs Gingery’s home for closer care under Dr Peters who expects extensive skin grafts. Dr Peters notes the patient’s case demands major surgery and the town placement will improve supervision. Meanwhile Martin Strang, a Forest City resident, collapsed from heat in Sioux City with amnesia. only his deposit certificate helped locate his parents.

Burt Heman Ward Gingery Peters Martin Strang Forest City Sioux City

Humane Collar Exhibit At Algona Farm Event

Algona notices invite farmers and residents to inspect the Humane Collar on cattle at the Kebrasha State Farm in Lincoln. The event highlights 8,600 horses cured with the collar and urges attendees to examine its merits and endorsements from recent days.

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