Soldiers of fortune shot in Nicaragua and a Whittemore note
GEO. BOYLE'S COLUMN recalls two soldiers of fortune in Nicaragua captured while trying to destroy Nicaraguan warships and shot. The piece mentions U S action in war, local marriages in Whittemore, political talk about Uncle Joe Cannon and the Republicans, and a New Year's Strategy Board dance. It covers gatherings, farm plans, a turkey shoot, social events, and local hiring and farming news across Whittemore and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Grace
Nicaragua
U. S
William Hanover
Mary Raber
Triday
Faulstich
Billy
Mary
James Green
Mary Marnard
Whittemore
Spencer
Joe Cannon
Aldrich
Payne
Taft
Republican Party
Strategy Board
Phil Cullen
Joe DeGraw
Cullen
Palo Alto County
Phil
Tehontepec
Emmetsburg
Pool
McCarty
Will Dan
Titania Matters and Local Business Moves
The writer notes sending six pounds of dry gingaeng root to Chicago at 7.25 per pound and reports Louie Rike will join Algona Garage and Auto Co as repair department chief in March with starting pay of 65 a month, plus summer increases. Warnings about Titanica disease hint at laziness, urging readers to rise and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Louie Rike
Algona
Algona Garage
Auto Company
Louie
Junk dealer bags five pole cats on farm hunt
Prof. Frank Hagan hunted five pole cats on a northern farm Saturday. He earned $2 to $2.50 per skin, marking a tidy if odorous day for his rugged job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hagan
Public Auction Near Sexton Details Mixed Livestock Sale
Public sale planned one half mile east of Sexton on Wednesday at 1 p m. Includes 14 horses various ages and weights, 27 head of cattle with milk giving cows, Durham bull, yearling calves, and more. Terms: one year on approved notes at eight percent interest. No removals until settled. Joan McMahon proprietor, J L Walcutt auctioneer, N Johnson clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton
Joan McMahon
J.L. Walcutt
N. Johnson
Public Sale of Breeding Stock and Jersey Boars
Public sale at noon offering Scotch and Scotch Top 35 Short Horn cattle head aged 12 to 24 months including 2 good young female calves. 10 Shropshire breeding ewes bred to pure Shropshire buck. Curoe Jersey boars 200 to 800 pounds. All animals guaranteed breeders. Free lunch. Terms: cash under 25, credit up to ten months on bankable notes at 8 percent. No removal until settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shropshire
Curoe Jersey
Local Happenings From Algona Area News
Ason Behnkendorf born last Friday to Mr and Mrs August Behnkendorf. The loveleague lists several couples including Andrew Godfredson Emma Anderson and Louis Wetzel Eva Kerr. Rev F W Burhem of Estherville injured while rabbit hunting. Edwin Willse proclaims himself an alcoholic in Algona. A A Call estate sells 740 acres to Des Moines buyers for 55 an acre. Various legal, business and marriage notes including the wedding of Andrew Godfredson and Emma Anderson near Burt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ason
August Behnkendorf
Andrew Godfredson
Emma Anderson
Louis E. Wetzel
Eva Louise Kerr
Emil Keech
Emma Dreyer
Edward C. Allen
Eric Blanche Peitzke
George K. Gunder
Flossie Viola Ash
West Warburton
Mary Catton
F. W. Burhem
Estherville
Edwin Willse
Germania
Algona
Knoxville
Willse
Ramsey
A. A. Call
Burt
Portland Township
Des Moines
E. B. Wilson
Morris Joseph
Cris Sorenson
J. R. Stewart
Judge Bailie
Finkle
Dodge Street
Baker
Wood
Bertha Nichols
Bancroft
W. J. Anderson
Bancroft and
Roy Hartshorn
Ledyard
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Wm. C. Steele
Good Clothes Store
Madelin
James Patterson
Prop
Phon
W. E. Laird
Otto Neumann
Jooks Magazines
Stationery Pictures Dolls Doll Cabs
Sleds
Otto
Court House Square
Algona, Iowa
August Woito
LuVerne
Iowa
Geo. Boyle
Whittemore News and Comment
H.S. Dailey
H. 8
Dailey
St. Nicholas
Miller
Barber Smith
Smith
T. F. McGovern
W. A. Eiler
T. J. White
Queensbury
John Munch
John
Opera House
J. L. Butler
Simon Roth
Ed Farrell
Hank Tompson
Hank
FE. Chrischidles
Col. Keepers
Omaha
Jd. L. Butler
Samuel
Pierre
South Dakota
Jim
Dr. Hutchinson
Guy Farley
Willis McCarty
Henry Hahn
Clay County
Minnesota
Notch
BE. L. BE. Thompson
Clinton
Ruth
John Lemneger
Lotts Creek
Oklahoma
Titania Matters
M. C. Matern
Wesley, Iowa
All Star
Shuberts
Call Opera House
She Wolf
Eugene Walter
Cc. E. Lampright
F. M. Studer
St. Benedict
Bismarck
N. D
Mr. Studer
Minneapolis
Studer
Lang & Son
Durkey
Marte
Qullivan & McMahon
Attorneys AT Law
Alwona, Lawn
Swehiting
Attorney AT Law
Ron J . Altountey
Alwona Shire Banke
Algona, la
Warrington
Dickinson , Aerrington & Dickinson
Odgona
M. Galbraith
Ofice O
John Galbraith
Algona, In
M J. Kenenor
Town
Algona Hospital
A. Cretzmeyer
Johu Galbraith
DRK
Margaret B. Coles
Dutton & Sorensen’s
A. Watch
Algona, Lown
Morse
C. Hartman
Gay
Paine
LE. Bist
Algona State Bank
G. Devereaux
D. D
E K. Savers
Algona,ta
W. H. Ingham
HE. Chrischilles
V- Pres
Lewis H. Smith
Cashter
Kossuth County State Bank
Capital
J. G. Smith
Harvey Ingham
Chrischiles
J. W. Wadsworth
Barnet Devine
Wa. K
D.W. Hurenins
First National Bank
United States Depository
Dirmotors
Farguson BV
Swetting RK
H. Spencer
D. A. Palmer
Matehing
Roscoe Call BR
B. Conner
Dickinson
Savings Department
Suurplus
Awd Clarke
J President
Chubb
VePres
Chuby
J. W. Dingley
Ase
Kogsuth Co
Board OF Directors
A.D. Clarkes
G.G. Kute
Galbraith Slyroo Seuenck
J.W. Dingley
O.T. Chub
MM É Adama
THE
Gounty Savings Bank
Oays
Atfi
J. Murtagh
Mutehine
Vivco-Prea
B. Dodge
Asst
Gusher
Wim
Dodds
Gilmore Gardner Cowles
Andrew Peterson
Spear
KE. McMahon
Ivan
A. DO. Clarke
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