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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1901

Page

4

Two Vermont women escape serious injury after runaway wagon

In Emmetsboro the afternoon accident involved Miss Kate Brennan and her cousin Miss Gilroy of Algona. Their team began running the covered buggy, tipping it and dragging the occupants before the team broke loose. Both girls were bruised but freed with no serious injuries, the buggy top twisted and a watch ruined as the gold timepiece lay among the wreckage.

Emmetsboro Democrat Kate B. Brennan Gilroy Algona Tach Brennan

Whittemore Boy Run Over By Tank Wagon

Bernard Jennett, 15, son of P. A. Jennett, was riding a horse in front of a tank wagon when the horse stumbled. The wagon passed over his body, leaving him stunned and very sore. Doctors report injuries not of a permanent serious nature. The incident occurred Wednesday as threshing hands returned to dinner.

Whittemore Bernard Jennett P. A. Jennett Jennett

Corn yields eyed at sixty bushels per acre in Iowa field

Fenton reporter Will Stamer showcased ears of drilled corn measuring ten to thirteen inches, predicting about sixty bushels per acre as frost approaches. Estherville Republican notes cheap farm land rentals, citing two dollars an acre as far below land value and suggesting rents will rise.

Fenton Will Stamer Estherville

Lena Besch Dies in Remsen Visit After Illness

Miss Lena Besch fell gravely ill during a visit to Remsen Iowa. Her parents were telegraphed for and traveled to the town. The mother remained, the father returned home. Word arrived that her death was impending and the family sought further updates.

Whittemore Champion Lena Besch Remsen Iowa Sprntster Katie

State fair attendees and local moves noted

W J Campbell John Cain and J Hateh attend the state fair. Mrs W S Ellis returns from Ames. Harry Tremain and M P B Haggard of Algona chase land deals. Miehe family surprised by visiting siblings. Barney Jonas spends Sunday in Goldfield with his father. Dahl drag team had a lively runaway with Jiminy’s pursue. Henry Wilson heads to Buffalo Center to buy a well digging outfit. Kathryn Barr returns to Des Moines for the winter. Mrs T M Howard plans to move to Ringsted to open a hotel.

W. S. Ellis Ames Harry Tremain M. PB. Haggard Algona Barney Jonas James Dahl Tlenry Wilson Buffalo Center Kathryn Barr Des Moines T. M. Howard Ringsted

Armstong resident visits doctor for seven months kidney and bladder troubles

Wu Dietz of Armstrong came down Tuesday for an examination by Dr. Walters x ray machine. He has suffered seven months with kidney and bladder trouble and has been bed bound much of the time. Deacon Webster of Elmore has been deposed as border agent by the Ham people and now handles a different brand of hop. A mutual friend hinted the Deacon was about 1500 ahead. Bertha Carey and her father visited from Algona regarding hotel property, with a good offer noted. Thirty four head of two year old feeders listed. Miller advertises watch service. Hard coal orders accepted by Algona Milling and Grain. For rent a restaurant or store room. Rutherford advertises patent leather slippers at factory prices. Bourne & Son of Burt have purchased the local grocery business and plan to close and move. debtors should settle. Walker Bros conclude notice.

Wu. Dietz Armstrong Walter Deacon” Webster Elmore Bertha Carey Algona

Good Night Love Poem From Denver Post

A sentimental verse titled Good Night expresses tender fatherly affection to a newborn and grown son. The piece blends lullaby imagery with religious reassurance as it envisions guidance from the All-Mother and a hopeful future. it ends with a vow to reunite beyond death.

Home Visitors Excursions by Iawa Central Railway

The Iawa Central Railway invites travelers to The Home Visitors Ex cursions in Indiana Ohio and Kentucky on September 17 and 24 and October 1 and 8 at low round trip rates. Departures from Peoria on Tuesday September 1 via TP and WV Vandalia routes with tickets on sale at Iowa Central stations for Train No 4 of September and Train No 5 of September 17. For details contact ticket agents Geo Batty G P and A Marshalltown Iowa.

Iawa Central Railway Indiana Ohio Kentucky Peoria Iowa Central Batty A. Marshalltown Lown

Low Excursion Fares Offered by Northwestern Lines

Northwestern offers very low rate excursion tickets to National GAH Encampment in Cleveland September 1 to 14 with favorable return limits. Pan American Exposition in Buffalo via Northwestern Line sold daily with fast trains and generous return terms. California trips in September via Northwestern Line with September 10 to 27 sale and return to November 15. liberal stopovers. Apply to agents for full details.

National Gah Cleveland Dameue Buffalo N.Y Ohteuro Kniskern Chicago California Chicago & North- Western

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