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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1912

Page

4

Township fairs and farming notes in LuVerne region

Local LuVerne paper urges multiple township exhibits at the county fair with Whittemore and Greenwood joining the banner effort. It notes bumper small grain yields, strong corn prospects, and plans for fairs, autos, and travel to Des Moines and the state fair. Mentions patent grain shocker by the Kenne brothers, Mrs. Christian Bell's death, and local sports between Rolfe and Whittemore.

LuVerne Whittemore LaVerde Greenwood Portland Taft Woodrow Teddy Carmody Theo Swanson Chicago Kenne Bros Carmody and Christian Bell Reat Norman Hinton Des Moines Hinton Chalmers Phil Cullen Cullen Mark Boyle Mr. Farley Young Schmitt

Wesley and Plum Creek Car Race and Local Notes

On a muddy night near Wesley, Blake and the writer returned from 8 miles northeast of Wesley in a Ford and discussed an automobile race between Blake and Otto Kunz, with a car for car purse. C. W. Blake builds a double corn crib and granary near Burt. visitors include Henry Nelson and W. Blake. Mrs. C. W. Blake expected back from St Louis. Miss Kate Ferrigan visiting Britt and St Dodge. John Mahoney in Algona. Ghosts claimed, dead animals cause disease. public health urged to deliver carcasses to Dale Ferguson, Rend ering Works, Algona, phone Long 48.

Blake Wesley Otto Kunz W. Blake Colby Ford C. W. Blake Burt Henry Nelson Eugene Wesley Lhst St. Louis Kate Ferrigan Britt St. Dodge John Mahoney Algona George Nirabileke Blake Tmie Stephen Ferrigan Thos, Blain Jr Dale Ferguson

Kosuth County Drainage Actions and Engineer Appointment

Board approves appointment of J H Curtis as engineer to survey lands in Fenton township for a drainage district. Also authorizes tax abatements for Algona properties, refunds for erroneous 1911 assessment, and bonds for Standard Bridge Co. Several drainage district resolutions set compromise assessments, adjust tile costs, and schedule hearings in Districts 4 9 65 68 69. Also directs warrants and mileage for county officials.

Kossuth County Iowa Fenton Township Board ‘of Supervisors J. H. Curtis Algona Portland C. W .Spoor Swea City Standard Bridge Co John E Kierulff Kossuth Board of Supervisors Harrington& Dickinson Sullivan & McMahon Kossutil County Suntil Kossuth Conty C. E. Paine Board Station 76 C. I. Paine Kopsuth H. J. Thompson

Original Notice in District Court of Kossuth County

In the September 1912 term of the District Court of Town in Kossuth County Iowa the plaintiff asserts ownership of the described premises against unknown claimants and other named defendants. The petition seeks to quiet title and bar any claims adverse to the plaintiff, with a court order to appear by September next term or default and decree in favor of the plaintiff.

Kossutu County Harley Palmer Piniatu Jonah T. Nichols Jonah T. Nichola George W. Shirley George W. Shirle Josoh N. Masone Jacob N. Malone David Posser David OG. Foster Robert Boster Robert Foster George W. Shark William F. Smith William &. Smith Alexander Gray Lua Nicholas Gray Calvin C. Gray Calvin O. Gray Wits Eleanor B. Hart Aali Hee Bustand TC. Cochran B. C. Cochran W. K. Gone Jenne Cone W. G. Miles George Warden Miles Rhoda A. Warden Ernest Warden Josephine Warden Grace Meer A. A. Heer Galmanta Sec Thin Treuty Lye Que Ringe Ewentyratpe Wogg Suntlug Ewermisrelghe Fth Primotif United States Aanid Nichols George W. Shirb George W. Shorb Kossuth County Iowa David C. Poster Thomas Nelson WilIfat I. Smith BBC Cochran Paige W. K. Cone Thomas Warden Platutlt George W. Stirb George W.8horb David Q. Foster Robert Poster Williaw B. Smith Eleanor B. Hull B. O C. Cochran W. K. Dove Jeanie Cons George Warden Diiles Grace Hear Uoon Algona A. D Sullivan & Ncmabon Plaintif District Court of Town Balto Blancht Munzoni Felix Willoughby Smith Harrison T Smith Measmore Kendall State of Towa Felix Willoughby Searth Jth P. M Plutotis Plutotif Sullivan Charles McPadden District Court

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James Patterson Prop Bar Roanoke Matson &Strom Bell Telephone Geg Boyle Whittemore News and Comment Eddie Hahn Hahn Wa.a Wesley and Plum Creek Gorn New Bytieri Crea Eges Fener Calgonsy Lowa Board Proceedings Ella Mcfudden
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