Chicago and North Western Timetable Fragments
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Chicago and North Western schedule with passenger arrivals and connections. Mentions Chicago, Des Moines, St Paul, and Lac-Mine style places with times like 7:0 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 1 p.m. The text is garbled but indicates mixed arrival times across multiple cities and a suggested routing through Des Moines and St Paul.
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Chicago & North-Western
Wi Moines
St. Paul
Despom
Lacmi
Suit Over City Bonds Claims Conspiracy In Estherville
News of the Week reports A. EF. Lough sues Estherville mayor and councilman FY Albro for 8126,126 claiming a conspiracy to defraud the city over M. & St. L. depot grounds bonds. An injunction halts tax collection tied to electric plant improvements. Also notes local defense counsel and weather driven crop prospects across the state. Dr Gatling shifts to farm machinery with a motor plow claim promising one man’s work on thirty acres daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EF. Lough
Estherville
FY. Albro
Ht. Rhodes
J. M. Barker
J. Hi. Wilson
Jo Hardie
J. G Myerly
Des Moines
Tom Healy
Kort Dodge
BR. J. Gatling
St. Louis
Gatling
Temperance victory as beer is condemned and destroyed
Kanawha Record reports a court ruling in Justice Ramsay's court where beer was declared intoxicating and destroyed by Constable Ustermarkt. Eighty eight cases were sent to a slaughter house. six were recaptured by insurgents, and the temperance campaign is to continue.
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Kanawha
Minnehaha Falls Excursion Day Trip Aug 24 25
Special free program at Minnehaha Park includes Balloon Ascension and Parachute Descent by Madame LeRoy of St. Paul at 330 p.m. Band concert at 2 p.m. and baseball game Chicago Marquettes vs Sioux Falls at 2:30 p.m. Grand Stand 24 cents. Round trip from Algona 2.50 with sleeping car attached. Train departs Algona 12:05 a.m. Sunday Aug 25 and returns 6:40 p.m. Sunday. Reserve berths via ticket agents.
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Minneapolis
Minnehahn Falls
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul R'y
Madame LeRoy
St. Paul
Minnehaha Park
Chicago Marquettes
Sioux Falls
Minnehaha Falls
Minnehaha
Algona
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y
Special vestibuled train to Cleveland for National Encampment
Special train of vestibuled sleeping cars via Chicago to Cleveland leaves Saturday Sept 7 for the National Encampment Sept 10 to 11. From Fairbault Mason City Sheldon Fayette Osceola Dubuque Cedar Rapids these cars run through to Cleveland via Suvangali. Train arrives Chicago about 10 am and departs 7 pm with day in Chicago. Round trip $16.41 from Algon. Return tickets via October 4. Low rates Cleveland to Buffalo by boat and rail. For information contact J R Cook West Enioa Ta.
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P. Ry
Cook
Cleveland, CO
Faribault
Mason City
Sheldon
Fayette
Oresco
West Union
Dubuque
Cedar Hepids
Suvangali
Cleveland
Chicago
Algoun
Buffalo
J. R. Cook
Spl. Exen
West Enioa
Boers May Gain Aid If Copenhagen Report Proves True
Brussels dispatch claims Independence Belge reports a Danish source that Emperor Wilhelm and President Loubet may consider interventions in favor of the Boers. The note suggests favorable mediation talks and a private audience with Mr Krugov to obtain a direct Boer position.
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Brussels
Independence Belge
Copenhagen
Praice
Mr. Krugov
Briva
Netlon
No Longer Wild and Wooly West Says Denver Post
The Denver Post laments the shift from a rugged West to a refined, cultured society. It mocks frontier brutality and crude manners, praising churchgoing, modest dress, and moral restraint as the new norm while noting the disappearance of the old wild West character.
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Alywitys
Jersey
Pleht
Indies
Aunear
West
Denver Post
Marriage notices and local happenings in Swea City
Cards announce the marriage of Geo A Simpson and Hellen Wallace welcomed home by friends. Geo Carl checked subscribers for the Advance. Carpenters work on Olof Rosenberg's house and parsonage foundation to be laid this week. Rosenberg visited Forest City. County delegate convicts and rail work shifts noted. Miller watchmaker advertises timekeeping.
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Geo. A. Simpson
Hellen Wallace
Olof Rosenberg
Forest City
They Like a Change in Missouri Marriage Pattern
A Missouri husband and wife have married four times and divorced each time, only to reunite promptly. The unusual cycle prompts reflection on whether home remains complete without a scrap or upheaval to test the bond.
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Missouri
Hardships in Good Times, w York Press
The Standard Oil company has paid only forty percent dividends this year. The stockholders suffer while the country enjoys plenty, a view voiced as a perfect shame at the time.
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Standard Oil Company
When a Man Is In Love and Wedding Ring Sales
Quotation about love and privacy follows, then a notice to leave orders for hard coal with Algoua Milling & Grain Co.
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Alvona Mililag & Grain Co
Dingley & Pugh
Algoua Milling & Grain Cy
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Tisre Curis
Milwaukee
Tassengrm
Milwaukee, St. Paul
Nia
Iowa Central
Nortil
Pan Fas
Wan Baipo
Wampton Foe
St. Sis City
Narsand
Fr Louis
County Savings Bank
Towa
Orricens
Geo. C. Call
EB. J. Gilmore
FR. H. Vesper
Lacey’s Feed Yards
Iowa
Court House
State Street
Bee
Woodford, Wheeler
Tompkins
Algona, State Street
Alfred FP. Telford
V. Ri
Telford & Frame
Call Street
Sporkmans
Moore Bros. & Fetthous
Iowa Central Elevator
A. T, Carr, Mer
Attorneys AT Law
Daher & Cohanour
Algona, Iowa
Ullivan & Memation
W. Swetting
Netorney
Stousy
Harrington
Dickinson Abe Netors & Dickinson
Mies
Geo C
Cnt
S. Algona
RE. HoGe
State Bank
M. J. Benefick
Algons
J.gay
Olive Over E.& F. Drag Store
C. D. Fellows
Halserlock
L. Bist
E. Glasier
D. D
Algona State
Devereaus
Facta
Hoxie Building
E. Sayers
Algond, Ta
W. Ih
Ingham
Theo
Chrischilles
Lewis H. Smith
Kossuth County State Bank
Capital
W. H. Ingham
J. G. Smith
J. B. Jones
Tl. Chingchilles
J. W. Wadsworth
Barnet Devine
Amprose A
D. H. Horchins
Lh. Perauson
C. Acpagmer
Nat’l Bank
D. H. Hutchins
S.A. Ferguson
Phil, Dorweiler
Gardner Cowles
Ambrose A. Call
BR. G. Spencer
Win. Kk
Ferguson
General Banking
Algona State Bank
A. D. Clarke
Prest
C. C. Cauns
V. Prest
T. WH. Lantry
Casmien
Gro
WEEE
EBG
RICH
Ank Wiener
State Bank of Ledyard
Ledyard, Iowa
W.a
Wm. Wiemer
J. D. Newcomer
EB. Albrook
J.H. Carlton
W. H. Woods
E.G. Rich
Frank Wiemer
F. Stuckenberg
A.N. Drake
8Titzel X. Way
Thos
A. Way
Bank of Sexton
Way Bros., & Co
Sexton, Iowa
A. D. Clarke & CO
THE
Lee Cream Factory
H. Taylor
State Crop Bulletin
A. F, Dailey
A.B
Dailey
Frank Robinson
Perisho
Robinson
Amsterdam Township
C. M
St. P. R’y
Swea City News
Geo. Carl
J. C. Hutch
S. P. Barr
Lou Dale
Fenton
Joseph Packman
Dorth
Miller
W York Press
Minnesota
Madelin
James Patterson
Leader
Spurbeck-Lambert Co
Otto Falkenhainer
J. R. Laird
J. Ee
Algona, Towa
Falbraith
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