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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1910
Page
4
An advertisement asserts fortifying the system prevents coughs and pneumonia and touts Rexall Multi Tone as an unbeatable remedy from a physician with thirty years of cures. It offers a money back guarantee, two bottle sizes 50 cents and 1.00, and notes most chronic cases improve after about three large bottles at The Rexall Store run by AS Falkenhainer successor to BE Conner & Co.
A quiet wedding united Flora Dutgier and Harry G. Brown with vows by justice of the peace. New mercantile firm Landschulte & Kramer planned for Bancroft March 1, with prior work by McLaughlin Mercant Co. and local moves. The Whist Club banquet at C C F hall drew social crowds, Calico Ball planned after Lent. Local farming, schooling, and town movements fill notices with multiple residents visiting, selling cattle, or relocating.
A public sale will be held at the old Butler farm in Riverdale starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday February 24 1910 featuring 99 head of cattle mares horses ponies and farm machinery plus grain seed and lumber. The owner plans to move to Canada and all items will be sold with terms cash under 10 and under or on approved notes at 8 percent interest for larger sums. Co J Brown Prop Stratton and Larson auctioneers A J Pye clerk.
Mrs. Annie Lillie Seft leaves for North Dakota with visitors and family updates. Lyon drew 700 converts in Algona area. optimism about remaining faithful. Edward Drone relocates near Lutheran church in Plum Creek. John Seefeld moves to Tirone farm. Quinn family illness noted. Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Kerrigan improving. Local workers shell corn. Kunz Bros. in Wesley handle transport. Various rental and sale notices from Bancroft and Algona, including a 160-acre Riverdale farm and a house with lot in Algona.
Whittemore notes a 1910 married folks dance with a lively crowd and varied performances. Harry Wilson the auto king visits. local trades, politics, and social life unfold as residents plan further events and comment on third-term politics.
The Burt Creamery presents a business statement for 1909 with totals for milk, butter, and receipts. It notes average prices paid for butter fat and butter, and lists changes in its board of directors including E. Q. Mann re-elected, Wm. Trepton elected, and D. L. Godden rehired as buttermaker with Miss M. I. Warner chosen secretary. The plant features steam heat and modern machinery.
Seneca notes a well attended Henry Hartcup dance last Monday with a late supper and dancing into the small hours. A ditching crew will leave for Missouri next week and return mid April to complete planned ditch work. Carl Boity to become a buttermaker in Fenton at a new creamery plant. Hugh Keller visits from Lake Arthur due to his mother in law’s illness, Mrs. Klein. Center school basket social postponed for scarlet fever. A. Throwbridge journeys to Chicago with cattle. Mrs. Wm. Klein recovering. A. D. Clarke & Co. advertise 5 percent loans with annual interest and other real estate listings.
For sale a square plot north of the N. W. depot about three lots with 12 fruit trees and several other trees including hard maples in blocks 219 and 218 in Patan plus a lot of trees. Asking 2500 dollars cash. Also offered to sell or trade for cheap land the Northwestern Hotel as a money making education opportunity. Publisher name J. J. McCaut Webster City Iowa.
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