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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1911

Page

5

St Benedict News Weddings Unite Popular Local Couples

Two Novembers weddings in St Benedict mark joyous unions. Jos Arndorfer wed Miss Mathilda Erdmann at St Benedicts church with reception and town hall dance following. Also Ray Erdmann and Lena Weiner joined in marriage at the Catholic church, with family gatherings at the Weiner farm and plans to reside at the Geo Ferstl farm. Several relatives from nearby towns attended, with notes of travel to and from St Cloud Beaver Dam Humboldt and Canada.

St. Benedict’s Jos Arndorfer Missea Emma Todman Laura Arndorfer Herman Erdmann Geo. Arndorfer A. J. Erdmann Latimer Edw. Johnson Algona John Zeller St. Joe Geo. B. Ferstl J. B. Welner Geo. Ferstl Julia Leona Ferstl Messrs Frank William Weiner Jos. Mayer St. Cloud Minn Beaver Dam Wis Geo. Ludwig Jr Humboldt Livermore Jos Raskopf ‘i Canada

Inventor Rewarded After Wind Tumbles Rampant Car

Perry Lehman a section foreman on the M and St. Paul line at Britt rigged a wind driven hand car that worked until a strong gust hurled it off track. He broke both legs and suffered internal injuries. He sued for damages and won 4500. the Supreme Court affirmed.

Courier Perry Lehman Britt Lehman Supreme Court

Rexall hair care item offered at your store

Fragmentary ad style line lists a hair product priced at 1.00 dollars and notes availability at the Rexall store plus a provincial or local store name fragment. The garbled OCR implies a promotional item with general retail language and missing details. The readable bits emphasize pricing and local availability.

Quarter Century Ago in the Courier December 10 1886

The tow mill runs steadily as hogs bring 3 40 to 8 45 in Agena. W R Hutchison and family move to Sioux City. A D Clarke leaves for Florida for months. J A Winkel travels to Kentucky Blue Grass region and plans horse stock. W H Campbell of Burt visits Algona. Lettie Dingley receives a grand piano as a gift. Geo Seoville travels with Clarke over land titles. Whittemore sends a wedding notice for Susie Munch and Edward M Engler on December 8 1886 with Casaville Wisconsin as their home after December 12.

Geo. Seoville Guiteau Algona A. D. Clarke Rutherford House Whittemore Susie Munch Edward M. Engler Iowa Casaville Wis

Not The Biggest Record

Madeira Minn Nov 21 Asaph Putnam longtime Rural Route No 1 carrier near Madelia is expected to turn 74 December 2 and has logged 25 360 miles since beginning at Madelia post office September 1 1901 The record is challenged by Minnesotans S N Brace Algona who is 75 as of Oct 16 and has traveled over 60 000 miles, Brace a Civil War veteran offers a contrasting veteran traveler profile.

Madeira Minn Asaph Putnam Daily Mail Minnesota United States Madelia Abova Putnam 5. N. Brace Algona Brace

He Should Move to Algona

Chas Stolte, who moved from Springfield to Elmore, reports a brutal cold spell when a mule kicked a north window light at his residence. The wind roared at about 40 miles per hour and the mercury fell to zero as he fled town to seek a new light source. Domestic troubles reportedly fuel his thoughts of leaving for Springfield. Sale notice for Victor Steel Safe at Algona Mfg Co.

Algona Germania Chas, Stolte Springfield Elmore North End Mercury Charlie Séle-One Aize Algona Mfg. Co

Rexall Store Offers Broad Trial Remedy

The Central Drug Co presents a bold medicine trial promising full relief from constipation with no obligation on the buyer if the remedy fails. The offer asserts all risk is on the seller and claims complete satisfaction at a price of 59 cents, sold only at The Rexall Store.

Migs Jevery Rexall Central Dreg Co Pepsin

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