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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1905

Page

2

Debated Iowa Nomination System and Arctic Expeditions

The Register and Leader questions whether the primary system improves nominations versus caucuses and argues for voter honesty over system changes. It also notes Peary’s Arctic expeditions, a Yukon overland trek, and a French scientist leading wireless assisted efforts. The piece contrasts American hunting fatalities with international views of American progress.

North Pole South Pole Peary Arctic Circle Dawson

Truth in Few Words on Iowa Republicans and Rail Rate Reform

Joe Trigg notes the Iowa delegation remains evenly split on tariff revision and railway rate reform. He compares the party conflict to a clash between high church and low church factions, suggesting the dispute harms the public welfare and shows a lack of genuine concern for people.

Joe Trigg Iowa

It Worked T'other Way. Bancroft Register

A Buffalo Center farmer attempted to drain wet land by sinking a well to channel surplus water. Instead he hit a flowing well, and water has been gushing up, enlarging the flooded area.

Bancroft Register Buffalo Center

Odds and Ends Picked Up at the Session Last Saturday

Court docket items include judgments on leases, demurrers overruled, and defaults in several cases. Notable actions involve estates, divorces, and an administrator appointment. Local notices report a woman’s death, funeral details, and a ranch of auction announcements with sales of livestock and equipment.

M. M. Stahl Arthur Lindsey Harrison Warner Way and Sherman Et al L. E. Potter Hunter Valley Stone Co W. L. Hall B. B. Burnquist E. Sanford L. E. Sanford Louisa McNutt E. Clausen Clausen First National Bank of Bancroft Cooney Ary A. McDermott Matt McDermott Charles R. Morehouse Edwin Wiltse Henrietta Weiland Claus J. Weiland C.S. Coffin Will O. P. McDonald

Big rural sale near Hobart with livestock and gear

Francis Rich on December 12 at 10:30 a.m. will auction 8 horses 59 dead cattle 100 hogs and farm machinery near Hobart with free lunch at noon. Cash under ten dollars or over ten dollars in one year at eight percent. Harv Dailey as auctioneer. Also estate sale notice for K A Patterson furniture stock with Patterson as administrator. Purchasers urged to sue or write for price. Sale continues until stock sold. Also for sale thoroughbred Poland China pigs near Fenton Iowa.

Gumnerside Farm Hobart Thos. F. Cooke Poland China Andrew Mitchell Finkle H. S. Dailey F. &. Norton Algona Burt i Chester Jay Jordan John M. Vinson C. T. Chubb Francis Rich Harv Dailey S. D. Patterson K. A. Patterson Patterson Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Holiday Forehanded Line Promises Best Food Selection

The notice promotes a holiday line of foods ready for inspection. It boasts the finest display yet and urges early choosing to avoid rush and secure choicest picks. Prices are said to be as low as possible with popular items expected to sell quickly.

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