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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
4
A Tacoma area dispatch laments high bank rates and cash hoarding while warning of Japanese immigration pressure. The writer decries unemployment on the coast, notes rapid city growth and a planned mile-deep tunnel, and urges caution until money matters are settled.
A traveling man recounts a scene in a smoking car where a frantic passenger asks for whiskey after a woman in the adjacent car faints. Flasks are produced, and the man drinks from the largest bottle, remarking that it helps because witnessing a woman faint makes him sick.
Three sons and three boars full aloud Duroc Jerseys for sale. Papers accompany each animal. Also seed corn offered. Citas Stewar Algona Iowa.
The Iowa Kossuth County Board of Supervisors met in November 1907 to view lands in Drainage Districts 16 and 2, hear damages, consider assessments, and award repairs. It covers adjournments, bid openings from Northwestern Drainage and Construction Co. and M F Schiltz Bancroft, and resolutions confirming assessments totaling 6240 dollars for districts 16 and 2, with payments due in 1907 and county auditor actions.
The Humboldt and Kossuth counties boards met in joint session at LuVerne on November 7 1907. Directors from Kossuth were Jacobson Hall Ogren Heise and county auditor A L Anderson. Humboldt delegates were Stanton Schinkel Mayer Michaelson Van Alstine and county auditor John Cunningham. R H Van Alstine was named chairman and John Cunningham secretary. The group voted to recall engineer C D Walter and appoint J L Parsons of Pocahon tas to replace him, with Peter Bormann of Kossuth and Albert Hemerson of Humboldt reappointed to the commission.
We offer 20 Duroc Jersey boats for sale located one mile east of the C N W depot. Contact T. J. Jultan for details on size and pricing.
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