Whittemore Notes Preview County Fair and Local Happenings
GEO, BOYLE'S COLUMN outlines Whittemore news with sickness reports for Mrs. Kompeon in Minneapolis and Dr. Heinen's improved health. It highlights Woodmen parade, upcoming automobile race, and floral hall at the Kossuth county fair opening Sept. 11. Mentions bishops dedication, merchants displaying, state fair travels, and local bets on a race between Munch and Schumacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Kompeon
Minneapolis
Dr. Heinen
Eagle Grove
Leon McDonell
M. P. McDowell
Whittemore
Big
Kossuth
Phil Cullen
Swanson
Iowa Central
GC. M. & St. Paul
North-Western
Central
Peoria
Wistelet
Gurl Buse
Il Persook
Probatu
Awcush
Dewen
St Benedict News Highlights Local Life and Trade
The St Benedict Creamery Co promotes fair tests and weights, claiming patrons enjoy a square deal and high prices. A Sunday country tour aimed at bird crops. several party members reportedly half shot themselves. Local officials, including Supervisor W T Hall, are praised for effective service and potential re election. Citizens discuss farm lands north of town, with rents arranged and road building plans rumored. Genevieve Schemel visits the county seat, while a Minnesota sale offers half rates for Hamline event excursions in early September 1906. details available through local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Benedict Creamery Co
New York
W. T. Hall
Hall
Jos. Hopkins
Cole
Theo Rake
Nicholas Mathers
Dell Rapids
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Sons and Daughters
Ames
Genevieve Schemel
Mail route pioneer recalls 1858 trip and county memories
A letter from Henderson recounts the 1858 Algona to Spirit Lake mail run, detailing first trips weekly, river bluff detours, residents around Medium Lake, and route hardships across prairie to Spirit Lake. He asserts broad acquaintance across Kossuth Palo Alto Emmet and Dickinson counties and notes Civil War era incidents and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Jackman
Mr. Prendergast
Martin Coonan
Jack
Pat Nolan
James Newland
Crowley
Martin Laughlin
Miles Mahon
Spirit Lake
Mr. Call
Mary Ann
Kossuth
Palo Alto
Emmet
Dickinson
Henderson
Land sale secures 120 acre Lotts Creek farm near Ruthven
Whittemore notes indicate Monday Aug. Fenske arranged a sale to John Rohlves of Ruthven transferring ownership of Wm Behnke's 120 acre Lotts Creek Township farm to Kohlves for 66 dollars per acre. Property described as good land with improvements and a desirable location, Kohlves plans to move there in spring. Also promotes Wigwam contest at Dutton Sorensen store offering a free artistic Indian Wigwan for Boys and Girls with details at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
Fenske
John, Rohlves
Ruthven
Kohlves
Wm. Behnke
Lotts Creek Township
Dutton & Sorensen
Cheap Rates to the Pacific Coast on Iowa Central
Reduced fare sale starts September 11 and runs to October. One way tickets from Iowa Central to Griffin, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho are offered at 15 dollars below the regular return. Call local agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Iowa Central
Griffornia
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Ainu
Montana
Idaho
Callon
Homeseekers Excursions from Town Central
Town Central sells round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to Minnesota Iowa the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian northwest on the first and third Tuesdays to southern regions. Rates and liberal stop over privileges. call agents or SARA B Cutts GP TA Minneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Iowa
Dakotas
Manlitoba
Saskilaheway
Canadian Northwest
Sara
B. Cutts
Minneapo
Minn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fr. Clarke
Vaughan Alaar & Waugh
Algona
Town
ARON
SAT Law
Algona, Laws, Quelivan &M Attorn
Swettin
Tm, Galbraith
John Galbraith
Black Altona, Ta
Algona Store
Ledge Street
J. Gay
Ofice
Lows
D. Fellows
Heise Tock
East Call Street
H. Cretzmeyer
West Algona State Bank
L. Rist
Prentist
E. Glasser
D. D
Algona State Bank
Devereaux
Algone
R, W. BE
X Sen den Algona
Laws
Obo
Galbraith Block
E. E. Sayers
H. Inghan
the. Chrischilles
Lewis H. Smith
Kossuth County State Bank
Algona, Iowa
Capital
W. H. Ingham
J. G. Smith
Harvey Ingham
T. Chinechilles
J. W. Wadsworth
Barnet Devine
First National Bank
East Court House Square
Ambrose A, Call
D. 3. Hurcerss
Wu, K. Ferguson
C. A. Palmer
U.S
Savings Department of
A.D. Clange
Presa
C. O. Carsa
V. Pres
T. H. Laxtay
Cashier
Gro
L. Galbrait
Fred Miller
Mykon Schenck
J. W. Hinchon
Kossuth Co
Annings Bank
E. J. Murtagh
Hutelios
PH. Veanee
Onshirer
Win
Dodds
E. J. Gumore
Gardner Cowles
Andrew Peterson
D. Boeur
8. B. McMabou
Martin Ham
Joy Kaus
L. J. Wegman
St, Benedict, Iowa
Martin Kahm
Oonneh Finhm
Gardner Sa
Heintz
Patterson & Son
Geo
Boyle
Whittemore News and Comment
Garrigan
Emmetsburg
Tehontepeck
T. F. McGovern
M. G. Anthony
Mike Liddy
Mike
Knabeshue
Strategy Board
John Fairburn
Fairburn
Joslyn
John
Walace Simpson
Eddie Hahn
Walter Gockley
State College
John Munch
John Schumacher
Schumacher
Munch
Farley
H. J. Thompson
W. F. Reimers
Mr. Webster
Ballywick
Great
Cullen
Salt River
Webster
Mike McDowell
J. M. Farley
St. Benedict News
Twin Cities
Hamline
Sleepy Eye
Laird
Colorado
Robert Henderson
F. G. Farber
Charles W. Edwards
Emily J. Edwards
E. Babcock
Hans M. Jacobsen
Emma Jacobsen
Jennie E. Smith
Della M. Smith
Roland B. Smith
Catharine Smith
Theo. Chrischilles
Michael Baer
August Schneier
Underkofler
Albert E. Lien
District Court of the State of
Towa
Wadt
Jacob E. Stauffacher
Earnest A. Stautfacher
Howard A. Stautfacher
Lauran P. Stauffacher
Laurence P. Stauffacher
Lucinda GC. Stauffacher
John L. Stuntacher
Catherine Stauttaucher
Anton Stau
Mary L. McKittrick
Edna Kirk
Nora Shafer
Lulu Dent
Benjamin McKittrick
Loyal McKittrick
Lesie McKittrick
George Shifer
John Dent
Ralph Kirk
Gura J. McKittrick
Code McKittrick
District Court
State of
Kossuth County
Tedsimple
Arena
SuLnivan & McMahon
Will
LEA
James Patterson
DER
E. H. Reaser
Verona
Poland
T. Chubb
Col
A. P. Mason
Union, Ta
F. O. Cubbage
Battle Creek
J. F. Schoby
Myron Schenck
M. P. Dau
Woodford, Wheeler Lumber Co
Lumber
Court House
State Street
Galbraith’s Shoe Store
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