Perry Burlingame Brings Canada Trip News and Winnipeg Boom
Perry Burlingame travelled to Canada and endured a night snowed in aboard a failing train. He criticizes campaign funding for poor engine investments yet arrives with a crop sale windfall and notes Winnipeg’s rapid growth. Local real estate shows high prices and slow sales as farmers discuss drainage and intensive farming. Charley Winkie sells town property for an 80 acre Minnesota farm and plans to move. Fred Clarke plans opening a clothing store after trading North Dakota land for clothing stock. Mothers’ Club meets at 3:30 at Third Ward school. Fort Dodge Knights visited for initiation. Hugh Bronson buys Wirth land, 120 acres in Seneca township.
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Perry Burlingame
Canada
Perry
Jim Hill
Republican Campaign
Winnipeg
Courier
Kossuth
Fred Clarke
Indianola
Towa
Fred
North Dakota
Will Reed
Algona
Mothers’ Club
Third Ward
Fort Dodge Knights
T. Vaughan
John L. Sullivan
J. J. Barton
A. Adams
M. J. Fitzpatrick
Will O’brien
Hugh Bronson
Seneca Township
Mr. Bronson
Knights of Columbus Initiation Draws Knights from Several Towns
A large gathering in Algona marked an enjoyable Knights of Columbus initiation for 88 candidates. The event featured a church service, an initiation at the Odd Fellows hall by Daugherty of La Crosse, Sullivan and Fitzpatrick of Fort Dodge, and Branagan of Emmetsburg. A train ferried attendees from Bancroft, Emmetsburg, Whittemore, Wesley, and Corwith.
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Knights of Columbus
Bancroft Knights
Algona
Emmetsburg
Whittemore
Wesley and
Corwith
Odd Fellows Hall
E.G. Dunn
Mason City
Dougherty
LaCrosse
Fitzatrick
Farmer Speaks On Potatoes And Market Realities
A farmer from Kossuth County responds to reports of money found along roadsides and disputes the notion that potatoes are the most profitable crop. He cites thirty seven sightings over forty miles, notes some piles are plowed over, and argues that widespread five-acre potato farming would crash prices. He recalls a thousand bushels rotting due to lack of market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Heapa
Kossuth
Estherville
Garden spot of America offers sunny life and routes
An advertisement style item promotes outdoor life among abundant flowers and foliage. It highlights travel via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western line and urges readers to contact ticket agents for full information. Various agricultural goods and livestock notices follow, including Jersey Cream Flour, seed corn, and farm offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Chicago
Union Pacific
North-Western
Chicago & North Western Ra Y
Executors Notice In Probate For George Aman Estate Iowa
Notice is given that executors have been appointed and qualified for the estate of George Aman late of Kossuth County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to the estate will make payment and those holding claims will present them as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated December 6 1008. Huary J Aman Geo I Aman Executors of said estate.
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District Court of the
State of
Iowa
Kossuth County
George Aman
Georges Amun
Kossuth
Huary J. Aman
Geo, I, Aman
Will Notice in Kossuth County Iowa
The district court in Kossuth County Iowa notifies all interested parties that a will purportedly of Thomas Robinson Jato, deceased, filed November 7, 1908, will be probated at the February 1909 term. The court sets final proof and probate hearing for that time and date. W C Dewey, Clerk, and Deputy N C Taylor seal the notice.
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Stute
Iowa
Kossuth
Kossuth County
Thomas Robinson Jato
Thomas Robinson
Thia
W.C. Dewdr
State of
Towa
N. C. Faylor
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Chester White Bears
N. Riddle
Heinsohn’s
Jersey
H. A. Barns
R. No. 1
B. I. Crase
A.D. Clarke & Co
Duroc
H. A. Batss
Poland
China
Sparks Bros
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Ito Newman
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