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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1907
Page
4
The American Surety Company of New York provides corporate bonds for federal state county or municipal use. Using their bond saves individuals from personal obligation and offers a secure, acceptable form of security.
The December 1 1907 meeting of the Kossuth County Iowa Board of Supervisors covers preparing Grand and Petit juror lists for 1908, hearing objections to Drainage District No 4 benefits, and scheduling further sessions through December 1907. It notes adjournments, hearings, tax abatements, allowances of bills, and contracts with Standard Bridge Co with later modifications.
A long list of bills approved by the board includes Standard Bridge Co for material and labor totaling 8.3 million, John Mertz hauling lumber, printing by T J White, and multiple committee payments. Entries show numerous labor, material, and service charges from names like Weyerhaeuser Co, Keuffel Esser, Marshall Oil Co, and Bilsboogiehees, with clerks, bailiffs, and court reporters also listed among expenses.
The Courier promotes a $2 offer giving new and prepaid subscribers three big national magazines Spare Moments The Mother's Magazine and Dressmaking at Home. Sample copies are available at the Courier office. Also listed are local notices and ads for services and goods including livestock, lumber, machinery, and misc. items from Algona Iowa amid cluttered OCR text.
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