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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1903

Page

9

Col Haggard Leads in Outside Campaign for Representative Nomination

Algona Convier reports the race for the state representative nomination is centered on Col Haggard with Uncle Jain and Uncle Hays competing. The Courant says Haggard has advantages, with strong backing from the Advance and Titania Topic, while Jain and Hays lack such support. Roosevelt is favored in national politics amid commentary on Indianola Mississippi race tensions over a negro postmistress and southern attitudes.

Alpo Quanter Col. Haggard Rod Jain Marshal Hays Courant Happy Jain West Bend Hays Indianola Miss Roosevelt South

CounRIER Critiques Garner Democrat Editor Over Whist Charge

The CounRIER criticizes Bte Brackett of Garner Democrat for moral delinquency over hosting and playing whist in his home. It notes his admission but rejects his defense and urges reform, urging the paper to uphold moral standards and pastor consultation. The piece admonishes Democratic influence to steer editors toward higher conduct.

Counrier Bte Brackett Garner Democrat Bro Bracket Garner Bro. Brackett

Crowning by proxy of Edward in Delhi sparks debate

The Delhi scene showcased grand prose as King Edward was proclaimed Emperor of India amid famine nearby, drawing criticism over three hundred million Indians lacking representation or voice in governance. Roosevelt is praised as a strenuous leader, reportedly sharpening fist and sword skills amid varied duties and reports of bold moments with Gen. Wood.

Delhi India Edward Roosevelt Venezuela Coal Strike Board of Arbitration Geo. Wood Mike Donovan Gen. Wood

Kossuth County Payment to State Sparks Questions

The article notes Kossuth County paid 25196.68 to the state, urging that if all 99 counties contributed proportionally the total would reach 2404471.32. It questions whether such funds are enough to sustain state government and hints at seeking an itemized distribution. The discussion implies broader concern over county contributions and state finances.

Kossuth Kossuth County WLR Ee Tn

Waterloo man leaves $12000 to needy children in will

John Fagan of Blackhawk county died peacefully after a life of thrift and integrity. He bought and paid for a farm, became known for kindness and honesty, and left his twelve thousand dollars lifetime earnings to Waterloo's needy children. Executors named were the Waterloo priest and Edward Mullaney.

John Fagan Blackhawk County Waterloo Edward Mullaney

Local Happenings and Notices From Algona Area

Arthur King sails for Kansas City on tour of observation. Riverdale residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henderson plan a Colorado trip next Tuesday. Mrs. John Gueders and Dennis start a Pacific coast tour. Mrs. W. A. Ludendorf of Titonka visits Algona friends. Farmers report hay sales at $10.50 per ton. County Clerk Dewel hosts New Year visit from sister Mrs. Kieth and her two children. Geo. Be Butterfield and Frank McAdams drive from Swea City to discuss road interests with the Board. Peter Capasius to hold sale on the 16th with cows and stock. intends to move to Cottonwood County Minnesota. C. T. Chubb recovering from a severe cold, but reached the bank to see Dennis Goeders off for California. Andrew Beatenlehoer visits mother ill since Christmas. she improves. Kossuth County Agricultural Society to hold its annual meeting at the courthouse on Tuesday the 18th at 1 p.m. to elect officers. Mil waukee hotel owner W. L. Joslyn expands in Third ward with land and homes purchases.

John Gueders Dennis Pacific Coast W. A. Ludendorf Titonka Algona Timothy Bay I Gelljoy Dewel Dr. Kieth Cambridge Iowa Geo Butterfield Frank McAdams Swea City Peter Capasius Riverdale Township Cottonwood County Minn C.T. Chubb Dennis Goeders California Andrew Beatenlehoer Gladbrook Kossuth County Agricultural Society Court House

Hobart growth plans and town sentiment in Algona notes

A mixed Algona column reports three new houses planned on several lots in Hobart, a call for broad town development, and the Congregational church services with a sermon on the Riddle of History. It also covers local business moves, county seat debates in Hancock, bank resignations, and social notices including marriages and community events.

W. L. Joslyn Milwaukee Third Ward Hobart Congregational Church Solomon Q. B. Matson Chamberlain Adams Mr. Matson Chicago Mr. Adams Algona

Death's Summons Ends Life of Mrs. H. H. Hudson

The death of Mrs. H. H. Hudson occurred early Sunday morning after illness spanning Friday to Tuesday. Born August 1862 in Mercer county Illinois, she married H. H. Hudson in 1885 in Illinois, moved to Kossuth county then to town, leaving four sons and a daughter, with funeral at the Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon.

H. H. Hudson Wora 2 Morford Mercer County Kossuth County W. I. Hoflus Nudson Alpla

Sacred rural wedding in St. Joy ends in festive feast

In St. Joy this week James Reding and Mary Thilges wed in church then host guests at the bride’s mother home. Invitations totaled about 150, with barn dancing space for cotillions and a 16 by 60 foot dining hall plus heated rooms. The event combined church ceremony, generous hospitality, and a sizable celebration for local families.

St. Joe Prairie Lotts Creek St. Joy James Reding Mary Thilges

Special Land Bargains and Bank Services Offer Wide

The notice lists County Savings Bank offering interest on deposits and safety options, Miller timekeeping, Galbraith's Shoe Store selling $1 men’s articles, and broad land bargains across Northern Iowa, Western North and South Dakota, and Minnesota. It mentions land as payment for various property and rents, with J. H. Jorpan of Bancroft, Iowa.

Iowa North South Dakota Minnesota J. H. Jorpan Bancroft Lowa

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Oewett & Sherman CO Farmer's Cash Grocery House Hudson Ancora, Iowa Sterling Novelties R. H. Miller Algona Milling & Grain Co Dakota Algona Milling & Grain Co, W. A. Cordingley Mer Homeseekers and Investors Union Pacific J. W. Turtle Walnut Street Des Moines Towa Algona Convier Washington Arthur King Kansas City Robert Henderson Riverdale Colorado Lota Hancock County Sol Fisher Mr. Layer Mr. Fisher John Tiss Corwith I. M. Finnell Ty Iil Tiss Sam Mayne Pete Bengtson Mr. Wherry Mr. Malne L. J. Munn Mr. Dewel Burtallow Bank Aieena Andrew Hanson New York Kirkeville Foster David Gilmore Anderson The Baptist Church Chipperfield Methodist Church Albert E. Ditsworth Annie Jorgengen Frederick Wendern Maria Reigner Bertha Ricks John Fouk Josephine Irmiter Charles Beaman Eliza O. Cummings John H. Munch Minoie E. Reimers Joe Deltrich Lena Lauck Adolph Tascender Mary Kopesky Jong Balr H. B. Mason Chas, Wooster W. E. Nagdai Dr. Fellows M. P. Weaver Racy County Savings Bank Miller Galbraith’s Qullivan & Momation Attorneys AT Law Swetting Atorney Monpey Ronan & Fellows A’t Law Algona Stites Rancroft Omec Kennedy Harrington Aine Ton & Dickinson Norneys ATC Dillee Ovar Deo Oatl's I. J. Dickinson Copant Otant & Cotant LAW and Real RSTAT Omec Kosguth County Hank Algona Ees I. B. Copant, Koal Estate D. Hinchon Ontee John Galbraith M. Galbraitil Attorney AT Law John Galbraith Black Algona, In M J. Kenevick Iows Algona State Bank Dodge Street J. Gan, EK Chilab Gall Street Cretzmeyer L. Bist D. D Los Ie. Glasier Dentiss Algons State Bank CG. Devereaux R. W. BE Kan Town Savers W. H. Ingham Theo Chris Chitles Lewis H. Smith Kossuth County State Bank Gapital A Fenn Cou Gta H. Ingham J. G. Smith J.B. Jones J. Ghriadatiagy J. W. Wadsworth Burnet Day Amdrose A. Cann D. H. Huronsas KK. Perauson Cashler, QO A. Palmer Agst Cnal Bank Ceauri Cs Dingerous Thtchina Swotting Phil. Corweiler Gardner Cowles Ambrosa A. Call Rt. A. Spencer Wm. J. Ferguson General Banking Alaska State Bank Capital A.D. Onanke Presz C. D. Onway V. Paes T. H. Laxrry Casnian Guo L. Ganprarri Fred Miller Myyhon Sunenox T.W. Hisaciion A.D. Clarke & CO Mammoth Pekin H. A. Tuttle Joeiet Concordia Hawkeye Germany Amarican Century Acton Northwestern National Tnsurance Olive Over Altona D. R Gull Street
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