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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

11

Senator Allen Campaigning In Algona For Governor Nomination

Senator Allen of Pocahontas county spoke at the Algona Methodist church on Sunday evening as part of his campaign for the gubernatorial nomination. His talk on Human Waste covered child labor prohibition and woman suffrage, with old-style arguments. He reviewed Iowa’s fifty-year progress, noted population growth, and urged voting for the right men in June primaries. he supported equal suffrage and warned of the dangers of alcohol.

Allen Pocahontas County Titonica Algona Methodist Church Brotherhood of That Church Prof Godfrey W. C. Dawson Iowa BRPFO

Unbalanced by Overwork and Fort Dodge Litigations

Maurice O Conner a Fort Dodge attorney known for talent is said to be temporarily unbalanced by overwork. He and his wife were treated at a sanitarium earlier and returned to practice. A recent Humboldt Republican note mentions a conflict with Will Maher of Fort Dodge in which O Conner prevailed. Reports say an insanity commission action may be forthcoming as he faces alleged frame ups by competitors.

Kossuth County Maurice O’conner Fort Dodge O'Conner Humboldt Republican Weel Humboldt Maurice O'Conner Will Maher Fortey O’conner Commission

Community Notes from Algona and Surrounding Areas

Local happenings include a Brotherhood of the M. E. church meeting with about sixty men planning yearly work and monthly public services. A church telephone aids members and visiting doctors. Updates on L. P. Anderson’s hospitalized Spencer boy who died in Sioux City after surgery. Garfield township’s Mrs. Hays praises the Courier’s Quarter Century Ago feature. Emmetsburg to hear Warvey Ingham on preparedness. A 14 year old Germania girl forged her father’s check. Attorney McMahon resolves a West Bend business tangle. Sheriff seeks John Murray charged with insanity. Bancroft man Odell injured by a gate crank. Lutheran service Sunday at 7:30 PM preceded by verse.

Brotherhood of the M. EB. Church T. J. Vincent Algona L. P. Anderson Spencer Sioux City Anderson Oscar, Anderson Andrew Godfredson Courier Alice C. Hays Garfield Township Warvey Ingham Emmetsburg Germania Spray McMahon West Bend Sampson Hebron Township John Murray Fred Odell Bancroft Evangelical Lutheran Church

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