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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1911
Page
3
Algona Conviet lists subscription rates with one year and six month options. It notes advance payment and specifies mailed from Algona Iowa with second class matter designation.
The Courier argues that voters stay loyal to parties and interests while underpaying the public through tariffs. It cites Mr Spurbeck of Algona who imported hoop material from Canada, facing a $45.60 tariff extra. The piece blames protectionist policy for consumer cost and urges reflection on political obedience.
A sweeping editorial critiques labor movement violence and political naivete, urging unions to curb outrages and embrace lawful conduct. It condemns dynamiting and calls for responsible leadership, stronger naturalization checks, and moral education, praising Lincoln Garfield and Edison as examples of diligent achievement.
A Gar ner Democrat reply defends Bro Brackett against a 25 year old charge about Hancock and Kossuth county delegates and a Britt convention. It explains timeline errors, notes Brackett’s role in 1891, and cites Brackett’s leadership of the Hancock County Democratic Central Committee and involvement with Dr Bourne.
Senator John Hammill of Britt lectured last Sunday evening at the Methodist church on Citizenship. The Brotherhood conducted services with Mr Busian presiding and Mr J F Schoby offering prayer. Mr C B Hutchins, acquainted with Hammill from Des Moines, introduced him. The lecture was solid though not especially new, reflecting on foundational government principles and universal rights.
John Seaman, aged 69, longtime farmer near Sexton, died Friday morning from apoplexy. Survived by son John and daughters Mrs Weiman, Mrs F. Grinecke of Irvington, and Mrs John Pink of Titonka. Rev. Stevens preached the funeral at 11 o'clock Sunday. burial at Algona.
Public auction on a Wesley Iowa area farm launches at 10 oclock with 11 horses including mares in foal geldings and colts, 12 cattle with milch cows and calves, 6 brood sows and 19 fall pigs, 15 sheep, 50 chickens, and a full line of farm machinery from Rock Island ditch harrow to hay equipment and buggies. Terms cash over 10, credit 3 months at 8 percent. removal after settlement. Auctioneers Kunz & Matern. clerk Guy M. Butts.
W R Laird veterinary surgeon advertises office first door north of Opera House in Algona Iowa with phone 495 and house phone a3 for appointments and inquiries.
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