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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1905

Page

4

St Benedict News Highlights Local Visits and Bank Meeting

Frank Bohn arrives from Chicago after a ten month stay in Germany with plans to tour the Pacific coast for business. Peoples Savings Bank stockholders reelect old directors and officers after a satisfactory year. Local residents and visiting kin share updates on work travels and social events, with marriage rumors and an inventory effort noted.

Frank Bohn Theodore Chicago Bohn Vaterland Germany Pacific Coast Peoples Savings Bank E. J. Murtagh Algona Gardner Cowles Des Moines John Goethe Robert Oskaloossa Ludwig Jos. Emanuel Annie Gomarick

Boys Need a Trade and Steady Work Prospects

A mid century note urges boys to learn a trade young to secure decent wages as demand shifts toward skilled labor. It contrasts limited opportunities for Hodcarriers with easier pay for tradesmen, and includes a humorous tale about a rural justice of the peace misruling on divorce and bribery. It ends with a shop advert for shoe findings and related goods.

Call opera house to present The Lady of Lyons

WM Owen J W McConnell and Camilla Reynolds lead a Strong company at the Call opera house next Wednesday night January 25 in Bulwer Lytton's romance The Lady of Lyons. Owen has toured Des Moines Sioux City and Omaha with flattering notices. A Graettinger pastor’s shock story follows, about welcoming a lone Swedish domestic to church with a cautious invitation.

Wm Owen J. W. McConnnell Camilla Reynolds Call Opera House Bulwer Lytton Jady of Lyons Mr. Owen Des Moines Sioux City Omaha Estherville Graettinger

Ageing teeth and a cheeky bishop in one issue

The column describes horse tooth aging from one to ten years with details on cup depth and wear. It also recounts Archbishop Temple of Canterbury getting paid back in kind after parishioners urged a new parish. The bishop suggests changing a clergyman's benefice due to his voice, recounting a friend remark about a fine sermon but an unfortunate voice.

Archbishop Temple Canterbury Temple

Accommodating Whine Asks Witness About pistols

A courtroom exchange features a bullyragging attorney probing a witness on whether the prisoner drew his pistol. The witness retorts that the lawyer does not know truth, while the judge allows the testimony to continue. This lively cross examination highlights courtroom tension and wit.

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Dr J G Bertrand Osteopath Offers Free Consultation

Dr J G Bertrand osteopath treats acute and chronic diseases with office in the Hesse block. Consultation is free. Hours are from 10 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. Calla answered.

Calla Hesse Block U. Creyzmeyer John Galbraith

Rates to Pacific Coast Cut $15.00

Commencing match the Iowe Contr will have on sale daily one way tickets to Ban Venucisse Los Angeles Portland and other routes in the West and Northwest. Through tourist cars La California with aug i y mole uy whiDivr Mifare.

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Homeseekers and Settlers Central Railway Excursion Tickets

On the first and third Tuesdays monthly the railway offers sale round trip excursion tickets to Minnesota Dakotas Gutman Nebraska Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Texas at fare plus two dollars return within twenty one days from date of issue. Stop-overs permitted. penalties apply. Contact agents or A B Cutis GP and T A Minneapolis Minnesota. On February 21 and March 21 the Town Central sells Settlers tickets at half fare plus two dollars to Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territories Texas. Consult agents or address A E Cutts GP and TA Minneapolis Minnesota.

Hawa Central Railway Minchesota Dakotas Gutman Nebraska Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Texas A. B. Cutis Gp&t A Minneapolis Minn Colorado Kansas Ottahowea P&t A

Notice of Tax Sale for Burt Iowa Property

Notice to John McLellan that on December 2, 201, Kossuth County Treasurer sold parcels 17 and 18 in Block 4 of Burt to B J Murtagh for delinquent taxes. Certificate of purchase issued. Murtagh remains owner. Redemption ends 90 days after service. deed to follow unless redeemed. Algona, Iowa, January 12, 1905.

John McLellan Kossuth Atgoun Bald County Towdt Dots Saventeen Burt Kossuth County Iowa Ty B. J. Murtagh J. Burtiagh Murtagh Duter Algona

Notice of Will Admission in Kossuth County Court

The State of Town in Kossuth County warns all interested parties that a paper purporting to be the last will of Thomas Henderson, deceased, was filed January 18, 1903, opened and read, and February 18, 1905, fixed for probate in the District Court. Persons may appear to show cause why it should not be admitted to probate. W C Duwen, Clerk.

Kossuth Thomas Henderson W. C. Duwen Towa Ed Farrell Thomas Parrett Anne Farrell James Beem M. Stephens Algona W. J. McDonald Shariff Kossuth County Iowa

District Court Notice of Divorce Petition in Kosduth County

In the District Court of Iowa Kosduth County February Term A D 1005 Erta VanVoast plaintiff vs Edward VanVoast defendant You Edward VanVoast are notified the petition seeks divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment since marriage and requests custody of minor children Verlie VanVoast Roy VanVoast unless you appear and defend by the second day of February Term default will be entered The action dated December 17 1004 is filed by Sullivan MaMahon attorney for plaintiff

Kosduth Erta VanVoast Edward VanVoast Tereby State of Iowa Kossuth County Algona Tows Sullivan & Mamallon Plaintitl

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