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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1901

Page

2

England Germany and United States to Dominate World Soon

A controversial piece criticizes Bishop Thoburn of the Methodist church for supporting conquest and predicts that England, Germany, and the United States will dominate globally, while urging the Philippines war to end and for a peaceful spread of Christianity without force. It argues England risks collapse amid imperial overreach and praises American restraint and justice.

Thoburn Methodist Church England Germany United States Philippines Gov. Shaw Caesar Gani Francis Joseph Nnggland South Africa

Leading Sioux City Journal calls for Iowa Republican harmony

The editorial urges Iowa Republicans to unite to preserve good government. It warns dissension grows with a large majority and a so called ring led by Gov Shaw and Judge Hubbard. It contrasts Boies era clean governance with current scandals and argues division benefits the people of Iowa.

Sioux City Journal Wood Nubbard Iowa Boies John Gerriott Republican Party of

Navy appropriations rise through key years to 137 million

The record tracks navy appropriations from 1896 to 1901, noting 27 million in 1896, 58 million in 1898, 35 million in 1900, and 77 million this year, plus 60 million for warship construction, totaling about 137 million. Ordinary federal expenses ten years back were under 400 million, while the two fiscal years ending June 30, 1901, exceed 1.5 billion, illustrating rising congressional spending.

Congress

Boers Hold Advantage in War Across South Africa

Reports say Boer forces under DeWett gain ground against British lines with tactical edge. Details claim a clash at sea or on land, citing numbers as high as 225 000 British troops opposed by around 15 000 Boers, and mention Col Blake invading Portuguese territory near Lorenzo Marques as Portugal seeks British protection.

South Africa DeWett Lillian Col. Blake Portugese Lorenzo

British Opinion On Dutch Wars And Elections

The text comments that Britain would have chosen differently to avoid conquest of the Dutch republics. It notes the Titis Amendment was declared null and void by the supreme court for improper adoption. It predicts annual elections will resume and voters will be better informed next time.

Supreme Court

Governor Shaw Declines Third Term Bid in Letter

Gov Shaw states he will not run for a third term in a formally written letter. The missive notes uncertainty about facing strong opposition if he had pursued a candidacy, reflecting political considerations of the period.

Shaw

Against Imperialism in Twain and Harrison

Article notes Mark Twain and former President Harrison in the February North American Review decry imperialism. It critiques Christian nations’ acts in China and the Philippines, mocks the phrase extending civilization, warns that occupying powers risk provoking the darkness, and argues the United States must defend autonomy of Spanish American nations.

Mark Twain Harrison North American Review China Great Britain Jeft Mr. Harrison Philippines Europe Africa United States

Osteopathic Treatment by Dr J S Krob Opens Offices

Dr J S Krob osteopathic physician located in Heise block invites investigation of this manual treatment for acute or chronic diseases especially long standing troubles not yielding to other forms. Consultation free and thorough examination offered with ethical practice. Office hours 9 AM to 12 PM 2 to 5 PM Heise Block Chickering piano for sale rare bargain cash or payments 6 10 monthly Lock Box 689.

J.S. Krob Heise Block Helse Block Chickering Plano

Boschee's German Syrup Claim To Cure Lung Troubles

An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as the sole remedy effective for severe threat and lung troubles. It claims to heal tissues, suppress inflammation, ease expectoration, and provide rest, urging readers to try a full bottle and consult Green's Prize Almanac via Druggists.

Boschee St. H. Miller

Farmers Institute Opens With Noted Lectures On Feed and Silos

The Farmers Institute opened at 1 PM Wednesday with readings and papers on farm politics and cattle feeding. Prof Edgerton and Col Cooke spoke on steer development, sorgum as cattle fodder, and silo experiments. Silo notes by Ferguson and Tung contrasted feeding methods, with insights on labor and spoilage. John Downie expected to speak today.

Warmers’ Institute Hutchins Edgerton Ames Agricultural School Edgerson Col. Gooke Cooke W. K. Ferguson Tung Nebraska Haecker Minnesota John Downie

Tax ferrets in Kossuth County under fire in Democrat

Emmetsburg Democrat reports criticism of county tax ferrets who collect back taxes. It argues for strict adherence to contracts, open records, and safeguards against corruption. The piece warns against public detective bureaus paid by the county and closes with a local cigar sale note from OM Lewis.

Emmetsburg Alton Kossuth County Kossuth

Whittemore News Highlights and Local Happenings 1901

GE O Boyle notes Mrs Nation crusade critique and Kansas politics. Local obituaries, marriages, and moves mark winter life. Dan Wu sale, Whittemore theater plans, and new investments. smallpox reports in Irvington. City politics, mayoral talks, and candidate chatter mix with farming notices and social events.

Savings Bank System to Be Installed in Capital Park Schools

Des Moines Capital reports a savings bank system to be introduced in Capital Park schools starting March. Children will deposit coins through teachers and earn interest, receiving a bank book like adults. The program aims to teach business basics and encourage early saving. Also noted: My Kimball organ offered for sale or trade with payments of 85 down and 2 monthly.

Des Moines Capital Capital Park Kimball Algona

New Seed Catalogue From Hardware Dealer Doxsee

For four years Q M Doxsee hardware dealer has offered only Northern grown seeds and now issues a 24 page catalogue with reliable seed descriptions. He sells bulk seeds at better quality and lower prices than mail order sources, and invites customers to request the catalogue if not received.

Q. M. Doxsee Coxsee Ainkeers

Public Sale at Lotts Creek Township Auction

Wu Day of Lotts Creek township will hold a public sale on the rented fort premises in Section 27 on Tuesday February 10 at 10 o clock sharp. The offerings include 72 cattle 5 horses 2 hogs 100 chickens 700 bushels of corn in crib and a large set of farm machinery with free lunch at noon. Geo Boyle presides as auctioneer and H S Dalley acts as clerk.

Wu. Day Whittemore Lotts Creek Geo. Boyle H. S. Dalley

Public sale notice for farm stock near Lox ton

Public sale by W H Kubo 24 miles east of Lox ton lists 14 horses 41 head of cattle and a mixed lot of hogs sheep and Pamnaehioey. Sale set for February 12.

W. H. Kubo Loxton

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