Local Happenings in Algona and Surroundings
Local notes from Algona and nearby towns recount visiting guests, family illness, new pensions, and small-town moves. Mentions include Mrs J W Sullivan sick, Mrs Charley Quick pension of 12 a month, George Lambert’s trip to Waverly, and Charley Pooch feeding 40 steers. Also notes new county officers, a party at J A Kennedy, and changes in Milwaukee timecards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Quick
Frederick Behlmer
Arch Place
Milwaukee Road
Charley Pooch
Charley
J. A. Kennedy’s
Union Township
Algona
Fort Dodge visit and county news in brief
Miss Hattie Smith visited the Shilts family in Hobart and returned home with Mrs. Chas Shilts. Attorney Bonar met Humboldt county supervisors in LaVerne and Humboldt on bridge matters and chased his bat through seven Dakota City fences. Windmills on several farms blew down Wednesday across the county. Gov. Cummins named Geo. E. Boyle of Whittemore, James Devin, and EH. A. Harris as Iowa delegates to the National Live Stock Exposition in Kansas City January 13 to 16. Willow Lane farm near Algona sold for 80 dollars an acre to J. BR. Lilly, with cattle and stock. Crose’s dual and local ads round out the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Smith
Fort Dodge
Shilts
Hobart
Chas. Shilts
Bonar
LaVerne and Humboldt
Humboldt County
Dakota City
Willow Lane
Algona
W. K. Perguson
Bassett
Illinois
J. BR. Lilly
Wesley
Lilly
F. Crose
Also Mentioned on This Page
Das, Finley
Ames
J. W. Sullivan
Agahe
A.W. Pringle
Keota
Iowa
Mrs. Pringle
Geo. W. Lambert
Waverly
Board of Supervisors
U. D. MiRep
W. L. Hall
Tinka
Scott Haye
Marshal Hays
J. B. Jones
Batch
Hans Ericksen
Conrad Wulff
Bode
Miss Carr
Jake Fred
Bancroft
Clendening
Grant Township
Bro. Clendening
Bod Jain
Portland Township
Johnson
Hackmas Place
Hisleigh
Wayman
Que Thing
L. C. Hanson
Spencer
J. M. Moore
A. Cobebour
Mary Ramiver
Herbert B. Draper
Geo. E. Delavan
Estherville
Gerled
Ita
Ed Hemsling
Jackson County
W.H. Riley
Sorensen & Stock
Dubuque
Dawson & Butler
Magle Township
D. J. Mitchell
Guy Taylor
A. D. Clarke
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
KH. J. Murtagh
John Butler
Lone Rock Wednesday
Ed McChesney
Minoak
Mr. McChesney
W. P. Jones
Webster City
T. Lloyd
Norwich
N. D
Courier
Mr. Lloyd
Douglass
North Dakota
Zanke
Swan Peterson
Dickinson County
Kasper Patinson
Armstrong Journal
Hd. H. Chase
Law
Journal
Byson
Ole Johnson
Jewel Junction
Story City
Dane
Emmetsburg
Technigs
Democrat
Simmons
Squire Raymond
George Hanna
Mr. Robertson
Monterey
Mexico
Robertson
Amos Stewart
Alec Clay
Mason City
I. A. Winkie
I. W. Beers
John Seefelt
Sexton
Sterling
Ill
Gaya
United States
Alex Carpenter
Milwaukee Company
Burg
Mac
David Grier
Philippines
Root
U. D. M. Republican
Des Moines
J. H. Jordan
Tom Kelly
Mr. Jordan
Tom
Marshal Switzer
Walter Eastman
Austin
Ben
Bob
Mr. Hayes
Opera House
Holden Bros
Denver Express
G. L. Taylor
Taylor
B. L. Grose
Burt
Chrischilles & Herbst
Sayers
O. McDarvee
Hutchins
Perry Burlingame
Lacey’s
Durdall Lugch
Joan
A.D C Lanky & Co
Galbraith’s
Lone Lot
J. A. Brownell Shoe Co
Boston
Dingley & Co
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