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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1909
Page
4
A local ad touts Rexall Mucu-Tone as a blood carried cure for catarrh, claiming it treats internal mucous membranes rather than external symptoms. It cites a physician’s long study, guarantees refunds if ineffective, and lists two sizes with prices of 50 cents to one dollar. The Algona outlet is E. E. Conner & Co.
The Bancroft News reports the death of Mrs Nels Johnson on January 7 during childbirth. Funeral at M E church featured Rev Lyons. survivor includes infant Elva Bergquist, husband Nels Johnson, two sisters Gerda and Vanda, three brothers, and mother Mrs GC Bergquist. Also covered are local marriages, cemetery affairs, and community notices across Bancroft Iowa with multiple small-town events and updates.
St Benedict News reports welcomes and departures, visitors and relatives from Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota and Illinois. Mr Geo Ferstl and daughter Laura with Celestine Rahm returned from Wisconsin. a Ferstl nephew joins them for a few weeks. M J Immerfall returned from Adams Minnesota holidays. Martin Rahm visited Chicago then Kentucky with Father Garr. August Studer hosts son Frank ill with pneumonia in Plover Iowa area. Studer Orchestra provided music for local events. Lively social rounds include nuptials Sidel Studer party and Studer home renditions.
In Kosauth County District Court a suit by Ellsworth & Jones against Albert Young Louisa Young Lulu Goolich E W Stevenson and D W Wiley seeks sixteen and 45 100 dollars on a 75 dollar note plus 81 74 100 dollars on mortgage interest and 79 54 100 dollars on another note plus 60 100 dollars for abstract and taxes paid. The action requests personal judgment against Albert and Louisa Young and foreclosure on a mortgage on the west half of the southeast quarter of section 23 township 58 range 28. The defendants are urged to appear before February 2 1909. otherwise default may be entered.
Public sale scheduled for Monday January 18 at 10 am located 1 mile south 54 miles east of Algona 2 miles south 134 miles west of Sexton 1 mile north 2% miles west of St Benedict Auctioneers J L Wolcott and clerk E F Rahm offer 4 horses 9 cattle 2 harnesses buggy wagon mowing machinery and farm implements Free lunch at noon Terms cash under 16 dollars and 10 months on larger sums Reliable items and no removal until settled.
Auction begins at 10 a m Tuesday January 19 featuring three horses ten cattle ten spring shoats a Poland China boar and Duroc Jersey sow farm machinery and miscellaneous items including a Deere planter McCormick binder and multiple wagons. Free lunch at noon terms cash for under 10 and 8 percent credit for over 10 months on approved notes.property not removed until settled. C BE WINKIE Prop L W Larson Auctioneer C T Chubb Clerk
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