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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1900

Page

2

Dale Is The Man Nominated At Democratic Convention

The Democratic congressional convention at Algona nominated Robt. F. Dale of Boone for Congress after counties Boone Carrel Calhoun Green Hancock Humboldt Hamilton and Kossuth were represented In a roll call vote 562 for Dale and 1 for Mann. The central committee was elected with T A Magan and W T Branagan among its members and J W Kennebeck presiding.

Algona Robt. F. Dale Boone Congress Carrel Calhoun Green Hancock Humboldt Hamilton Kossuth Dale Mann P. H. Donlan Palo Alto A. Carpenter Dr. Dale Congressional Central Committee Joseph Adamson J. F. Dalton J. W. Kennebeck Carroll T. A. Magan Greene H. L. Schneider Quiite L. O. Smith W. I. Branagan John Hopkins Hodus Winnefago M. I. Healy Webster K. Faitinson Emmet Chas. Bullock Crawford W. T. Branagan P. J. Donlan Committee On Restitutions John Moncrief

Doliver Ingham Seems Likely Senate Nominee

The appointment of Mr Dolier to the senate has been public for some time. Mr Ingham has conducted a county canvass for a week or more and appears to command county support with little opposition. A D Clarke has declined to run, simplifying the race, and sentiments across Kossuth favor Ingham’s nomination.

Dolier Senate Kossuth Tomoty Ingham A. D. Clarke Clarke Kossuth

Shirt waist debate mocks heat fashion in city society

The essay argues the shirt waist for men is sensible in hot weather and should replace the pointless belt. It notes hotels and restaurants deny entry to those not wearing coats, but asserts the shirt waist is proper and unindecent, urging a practical fashion change.

Scandal Shakes Mt Pleasant Hospital Case

State political tremor lands on Mt Pleasant hospital for the insane as officers including Stone allegedly sell sole leather and other state furnished items for inmate use. Investigation will occur, but reforms hinge on ousting those running the state as Gov Boies era taxes are cited.

Wosl Mt. Pleasant Hospital Boies

Prairie State convention nominates Forest City editor for railroad commissioner

The Cedar Rapids state convention last week drew a large and enthusiastic crowd. A strong ticket was nominated with neighbor Mr. Is Anderson of Forest City as railroad commissioner signer. Anderson edits a local paper, is a University and law graduate. S. B. Crane of Park County was named secretary of state, I. M. Gibson of Dela Wilte County auditor, HW. Williams of O'Brien County treasurer, C. J. Harper of Des Moines County attorney general, and Judge J. W. Wreeland of Wayne County supreme judge.

Cedar Rapids 1S. Anderson Forest City Anderson State University S. B. Crane Park County I. M. Gibson Dela- Wilte County HW. J

Imperialist Alarm in England Over South Africa War

A scathing British pamphlet-style critique warns that imperialism erodes liberty, denounces war in South Africa as burglary, and condemns ministers and capitalists for exploiting the conflict. It calls for action against leaders blamed for debt, taxation, and famine, urging removal to save the empire.

Reynolds London Reglana Philippine Islands South Africa Floret Bapland Russia Hallam Prince of Peace de Wet Talsa Imleed Foukaasitib Roberts St Hes Oth Marper B.A. MacKenzie Repubican Joseph Chamberlain England Catchieg Japan Yellow Man China South Afrien Ritchie Board of Trade Alrkaty Birmingham Ithodesia Transvaal Jing Chia Herlain Ireland India Avain

Coffin backs Woolley over McKinley in Fort Dodge

Hon. L. S. Coffin of Fort Dodge declares he will vote for Woolley the prohibition candidate for president citing McKinley’s liquor record as a disqualifier.

L. S. Coffin Fort Dodge Woolley McKinley

Pointed comparison on Cuban and Filipino independence

The speaker cites Ehrich at an Indianapolis anti imperialist convention arguing that Congress set a flawed standard by declaring the Cubans free and independent before they had any city, and suggests a similar claim for the Filipinos. He warns against imperialism and urges restraint and justice to honor Lincoln’s government by the people.

Ehrich Indianapolis Congress Ufe Republic Napoleon Lincoln

Debating China Reform and Human Life in Modern Times

A fragmentary critique argues that modern civilization devalues human life and labor, suggests Western interference in China, and questions missionary and governmental attempts to alter Chinese society. The writer defends Chinese independence while condemning colonial hubris and calls for restraint.

Whreshers Lodge 114 Elects Officers in Alpona

The Whreshers Lodge 114 of the Whreshers National Protective Association organized in Alpona naming President W. W. Alcorn and officers including vice president G. W. Ohnstedt secretary J. A. Armstrong treasurer 4.T. Grittin marshal I. N. Imnterfall inner guard Wm. Riley outer guard D. Raht trustees John Miers A. Immerfall and others listed. Next meeting planned for Algona on September 30. Also notes sale of ladies misses and childrens oxfords at The Air Store.

Whreshers' National Protective Association Alpona W. W. Alcorn Senoua Algona J. A. Armstrong Livington T. Grittin Iarshal N. Imnterfall St. Benedict Wi. Riley Dilsworth Vrus Geo Webeling Chris Thake John Larson A. Gimber Win Dixon Vyhe

Green's August Mower Grand Remedy Claim

August Eloyer quotes a professor praising Green's August flower as a universal cure for ly sypes ia, deranged liver and stomach, and constipation. He says it helps tourists, salesmen, and office workers with headaches from irregular habits. Sample bottles are free at R H Millers and sold by dealers worldwide.

Louton Green R. H. Miller's

Bus Man Charley Brown Sentenced To Jail For 30 Days

Charley Brown known as the bus man was jailed for thirty days at hard labor after a court hearing for assault and battery on his wife. The case centered on a barn confrontation when he reportedly grabbed her throat and pushed her, with witnesses and a pivotal note on rumors surrounding his affair and family hardship.

Charley Brown Durdall Browne Brown Lute Calkins Gmg Mrs. Brown Manny

Modney and A D Clarke loan offers at five percent

A D Clarke and Co advertise loans at five percent with optional repayment. Modney and A D Quarks and Co repeat the same rate. Interest is to be paid annually.

A. D. Clarke & Co

Land boom prompts wide farm sales near Al Bend

Land is moving fast with prices around 45 to 50 dollars an acre. W K Ferguson sold the Wy low Lane farm near Al Bend for 12000 dollars, a 183 acre property with buildings and equipment. Buyers include Jed Hassett of Polo and others like Arthur Dutton and Archie Hutchison who sold or bought nearby farms at 50 and 37.50 dollars per acre respectively. multiple sales noted with various land parcels changing hands and investors like SullivanMcMahon entering the market as demand stays strong.

W. K. Ferguson Wylow Lane al- Bend Ty Jed Hassett Polo Talineis Bassett Ferguson Dingley Arthur Dutton A.J. Jones Riverdale Archie Hutchison Ledyard Mr. Atchison Mr. Sutton Creseu

Lotts Creek German Lutheran Church 25th Anniversary Planned

The German Lutheran Congregation of Lotts Creek schedules its 25th anniversary on September 2. Services begin at 10 20 with Rev Scheips preaching, followed by Rev Schulz of Fatribault Minn. The congregation has 95 families remaining, three pasto rs have served, and a parochial school operates successfully inviting public attendance.

Lotts Lotts Creek Kossuth Fenton Lotis Creek Seheips Schulz Fatribault Minn Urst Scheips Trev. Munds Marstenau

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Hingdon & Finnell Algona Couvier Kirst St. Joe Cod Pierrinorr Rivekbann Stewart A.J. Joszs Man Dolliver Garpewie Talwagie Chloa Chlugmen Whreshers' Lodge Alr August Eloyer Geo. Zeigler Witham Mr. Dalzett Peter Larson Gatholle A. Peterson Largan Sullivan & McMahon Josephing Herman Union Township Ttis Nate Studer Wesley Hancock County Real B. i Crose Willen O'Rourke Ana Dor Samson M Fe McDon McDonald Pougon Cote Heney Reimers Noel JA Bennet Mary McComb Gena Lutheran Congregation
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