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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1902

Page

4

Passenger Trains Outline Chicago to St Paul Route

The timetable lists CHICAGO to MINNEAPOLIS ST PAUL routes with passenger trains west and east, noting No. 2 and No. 4 departures, arrivals in Chicago by 7 8 or 9 40 p.m, and connections to Sleeping and Chair cars at Uampton for St Louis and Kansas City.

Chicago & North-Western North— South Chicago St. Paulas Milwaukhae ST. Paul Tfassenger Millwaukee SS Paul Minneapolis Avis Penn Uampton St Louis Ignasus City St. Lois Kansas City LO Pam

Whittemore column recounts dances, people and local notes

GEO, BOYLE'S COLUMN details a Whittemore social scene with a masked ball, suppers by Ferman Rantzow, and plans for old folks’ dance. It notes Frances Farley leaving for nurses training, local officials, bank exams, school openings, and a mix of farm and town happenings including injuries, weddings, travel, and bankruptcies.

Whittemore Ferman Rantzow Rantzow

Seneca Co operative Creamery annual meeting held

The Seneca Co operative Creamery Company held its annual stockholders meeting on January 4 at Center School House. The secretary reported handling over 3,000,000 pounds of milk in the year and distributing more than $26,000 to patrons. W W Alcorn was elected secretary H O Dalen treasurer and A Jacobson director to replace John Kline. Coal and butter hauling were awarded to Jim Smith and filling the ice house to Sam Ormiston and C R Salisbury. On Tuesday evening January 7 the wedding took place at the bride’s parents home nearby.

Seneca Co-operative Creamery Company Center School House W. W. Alcorn H.O. Dalen A. Jacobson John Kline Jim Smith Sam Ormiston C. R. Salisbury

Swea City Social Notes and Visitors

John Korrect and J E Scully spent a short visit in Humboldt county. Kathryn Barr returned to Des Moines last Friday evening. Mrs John Cale came home Saturday after visiting Des Moines Scranton and Jefferson. Mrs Q W Packard of Titanica visits her father and sisters here. Ed Trakes visiting friends in Kansas. I J Gibbons lonely until Mrs Gibbons returned from St Paul Tuesday and Frank wore a grin. Tom Sherman of Bancroft was here Tuesday.

Preston Mason City Whittemore McCreery Catherine Rooney Neck O' the Woods Crete of Burt Francis Parfey Jessie Staley E. W. van Dorsten Lorence Alcorn Cedar Walls John Korrect J. E. Scully Humboldt County Kathryn Barr Des Moines John Cale Scranton Jefferson Q. W. Packard I. J. Gibbons Swea

Condemnation notice for railway right of way in Des Moines

The Board of Railroad Commissioners of Iowa notifies Patrick Henry and other heirs and property owners in Kossuth County that Chicago and Northwestern Railway seeks authority to condemn a 100 foot wide strip across the Northwests Quarter of section 9, township 96 north, west of the 6th P.M. The board will meet in Des Moines on January 14, 101 to view the property and determine compensation, with owners urged to appear and object if desired. Dwight N. Lewis, Secretary.

Patrick Henry Henry Isabel Untlock Hallett Board of Tailrond Commissioners State of Lows Gundenin Angels Wossyth County Iowa Board of Railroad Coutinls Seid Corporation Board of Railroad Commissioners Des Moines Towa Std Knwv Town HOA Dwight N. Lewis

Quieting Title Sought in Kossuth County Land Dispute

Gustav H. Rosenau files in district court to quiet title to the Northwest Fractional Quarter of Section 10 in Township 100, Range 27 West, against the unknown widow of James Ely and unknown heirs. Defendants are warned to appear by February 2 next, or default and judgment will be entered. Sullivan & Mamlon, attorneys for plaintiff.

Towain Kossuth Gustiv II Rosennn James Rk. Ely District Court Kossuth County Iowa Gustav H. Nosenau James M. Ely James R. Ely Gustav H. Rosenau Pistriot Court Towa Algoon Sullivan &Mamlon

Dried Corinths Debated In A Humorous Store Scene

In a New York Press item a learned grocer in Highth Avenue explains to a girl and customer why dried currants aren’t really currants. He describes corinths as the smallest grapes from Greece, then mocks the notion of washing, while noting the fruit’s sweetness and the origin in Corinth. A stretch of other snippets follows, including a Parisian manicure history and brief comedic exchanges.

Highth Avenue Sissy Bethere Gabriel Grecumn Corinth New York Press

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