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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1912

Page

2

Political speculation and beef trust critique in Iowa paper

The Algona Iowa issue surveys presidential prospects with Taft, La Follette, Cummins, and Wilson possibilities while reporting on the beef trust trial. It notes profits from hides, calls for farmer-focused reform, and honors Gen James B Weaver after his death.

Beef Trust Chicago Fred G. Fleming G. H. Hammond National Packing Company United, States Sheean James B. Weaver Jowa

Fragmentary Note Shows Med and Onlischilles Mention

A fragmentary OCR line references medical terms and a term resembling Onlischilles, with unclear context. The readable portion hints at a medical topic or instruction but lacks concrete action, person, or place details. Further text is needed for a precise headline and summary.

Lone rat quality and price noted in report

A brief note discusses rats quality and price with reference to Ee Ee Ana Lone. Details are sparse but indicate evaluation of value and value-based quality concerns.

Death of Dexter Turner in Algona after long illness

Dexter Turner, born 1859 in Beloit Wisconsin, died Wednesday in Cherokee after a prolonged battle with Bright’s disease and complications. A veteran canvasser and longtime figure in the Deposit and Loan Seaboration trade, he lived in Algona for about twenty years with his wife Katie Grant and seven children, six surviving, all in the area. The remains arrived in Algona last evening and burial is expected Sunday.

Dexter Turner Cherokee Bright Gheraskea Beloit Wisconsin Minnesota Austin Dakota Salem Katie Grant Mitchell Mason City Algona Grace Glen Old Blanche Dorothy Nina Turner

Death of Mrs Sam Squires of Riverdale Indiana

Mrs Sam Squires of Riverdale died after paralysis on Monday following her death as reported last week. She was about 70 years old and widow of Morgan County resident Emiline Whetatiney. The family held a service in the town church with a brief sermon.

Sam Squires Riverdale Saab Morgan Gounty Indiana Er Mai Emiling

Quarter of a Century Ago in Algona and Surroundings

From the Courier dated February 11 1887 notes Burt residents J D and C P McDonald visiting Algona, flour prices at 1 to 1 15 per sack, T H Lanty’s mother visiting, Free Methodists revival, Ludwig rumored to wed upon return, social euchre at Sid Blossom’s, various locals in town for business and whist games in Spencer, court records list several cases including Jones vs Tenet and others, and local political commentary on future D J Long.

Hutchins for Governor Topic in Titonka Remarks

The piece argues for Hutchins as governor candidate highlighting Iowa farm background and long tenure. It questions Holden’s four aces and suggests an Iowa man from Towa would be ideal, noting ten years citizenship may not suffice to run.

Hutchins Titonka Towa Holden Iowa

Trustees Meeting Notice for Irvington Township

Trustees of Irvington Township will meet at Center Schoolhouse on Monday January 12 at 2 pm to appoint a superintendent of dragging and transact any other business that may come up. M D Reilly Township Clerk.

Irvington Center D. Reilly

Republican Announcements for County Official Nominees

A set of 1912 Republican statements announces candidacy for County Superintendent of Schools and Clerk of the District Court. The messages note long county residency, teaching and superintendent experience, leadership roles, and petitions for primary election support. Names include candidates from Swea City and Kossuth County, with references to local school and teacher associations.

Ofice Eames FY M. Sarghett Jane Swea Kossuth Co. ‘Teachers’ Association Stimeney Cours Tha District‘Court

Wanted to rent house and barn near Algona by March first

Rosina Eller seeks rental of a house and barn near Algona County with six acres of land south west of fairgrounds. Preferred contact through Wm. Kleinheisel at Algona Mfg. Co. The listing promises a cheap deal if bought soon.

Algona Atte Co Wm. Kieinhesselin Algona

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J. Women's Shoes Goodyear Florsheim Ll. Blucher and Lace Brownell J. A. Shoes Just Wright Convier Hinchon & Finnell Algona, Iowa Roosevelt LaFollette Cumtains Taft Cummins Cummins Isi Wilson Harvey Harmon Bryan Champ Clayk-hag Hough Missouri Joe"Folk Ae Underwood the Courier J. D C. P. McDonald Burt Mr. T. H. Lantry Mr. L Free Methodists Firbedr Ludwig Ackley Spencer Sid Blossom T. Allace Rigby G.-. Smith Des Moines D. J. Long D. J Courier D.J Bernard E. F. Jones F. A. Tenet Frank C. Cegelski P. S. Johnson G. W. Grenstead H. Bemis C. E. McDowell Aoe M. Anderson John Anders Kennedy Bros. Co D. Woltz C. G. Wiemer Clarence Rekade Bo van Ness Milton -Meésseram Oe F. d. Williatt Paine & Trainer D. Drake Walter Horswell First National Bank ‘of Titonka John Newburn W. V. Flynn First National Bank of Titonica E.d. Flynn Turpion Bros J. Warrick M. O'Mara J. H.graham James McCoy W. L. Niver
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