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Algona Courier in Algona, Iowa

23 Jan 1903

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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1903

Page

3

Iowa News Roundup Highlights in One Long Item

A sprawling Iowa dispatch reports George Phinney of Sutherland fined for trying to ship prairie chickens and hides to Chicago, miners ordered back to work at Lehigh mines, an explosion injuring A N Matheny, and a $75,000 horse sale in Waterloo. It notes robberies at Dysart, bridge work at Council Bluffs, a murder verdict at Storm Lake, plus fires, library dedications, and a push for pure milk in Sioux City. Also covered are bank robberies, a failed Clare bank attempt, a Hickory Grove church accident, and telecommunication company consolidations impacting Des Moines and surrounding counties.

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George Phinney Sutherland Chicago Lehigh Mines Webster City John P. White Miners’ Union of Iowa Shiney A. N. Matheny William Holland Waterloo Rochester Buffalo John Collins Dysart Collings Collins Terminal Bridge Missouri River Council Bluffs Danube Europe Storm Lake Albert M. Phillips Louis Brooks Greenville John Sundland Alpert City Tfe Phillips Ana Mieba Supreme Court Sherif Mattern Polk County Bybee W. A. Richards United States Hamton Richards Joel Graves McFarland Gra Esard Judge Given Given Sheriff Mattern United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Cords Sheldon Tau Free Public Library Centerville Drake Cumming Brake University of Des Moines Bank of Clare O.B. Beller Della Hill Vinton Park Fort Morgan Colo Bellor Hickory Grove Church Mt. Pleasant George Kitch Lew Whitney Mr. Kitch Hickory Grove Thompson Grand Army Towa John Hamilton, Jr Muscatine Hamilton Omaha Des Moines St. Louis Mississippi Valley Sioux City G. A. Johnson R. E. Conniff J. H. Robbins J. A. Dales State Board of Health Conniff Mather Mutual Telephone Company of Toll Line Mutual Clyde B. Brenton Dallas Center E. H. Martin J. S. Bellamy Knoxville Eb, O. Montgomery Boone J. W. Hill J. G. Hume M. McFarlin F. C. Hubbett L. M. Grimes Board of Supervisors Shelby City Shelby County Great Western Maservey Andrew Carnegie Bert Orbin Perry Orbin Geo. W. Clarke Dallas County Clarke Joel Johnson Pleasant Valley Coal Company Fort Dodge Armour & Co G. B. Healy F. W. Capelen Minneapolis
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Robbers Shoot Banker's Son in Perry Morning Attack

Perry January 18. A robber attacked Harry Pattee in his home after a dance. He grappled the intruder, was shot in the right breast but survived. Crandell surrendered to authorities amid a vast crowd seeking lynching. Sheriff Haynes and deputies moved him to Adel jail for safety. The tale included dog-trail pursuit and damaged meat left by the burglars. Local banks and residents watched the unfolding scene with fear and high tension.

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Harry Pattee Perry Stephen Crandell J. N. Haynes L. M. Resser Adel Crandell National Yard Company Pattee Huffmier Knoxville McFarland Sherif Haynes Dallas Center President Pattee First National Bank Harry Pana Pat Dave Willis Mr. Pattee Borch
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Corn school a success at Iowa State College

The corn judging school at Iowa State College attracts 850 students from Iowa and abroad including Canada and Mexico with nearly 390 enrolled. Experts praise the program as the best ever, highlighting broader aims to improve agriculture and citizenship in Iowa.

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Canada Mexico Statea Ames Iens Stata College United States Towa Shenandoah Valley Virginia South Dakota Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Tinois Missouri Iowa R. S. Hooper Vrooman Trenton Hooper H. M. Cottrell Kansas State Agricultural College Chicago Kentucky Bluegrass P. G. Holden Department of Agronomy Schoos
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Capital Des Moines Seeks Records On Insurance Exam Fees

The Iowa executive council reviews charges by outside insurers for examinations during F. F. Merriam’s tenure as auditor. It directs Auditor Carroll to obtain sworn statements of fees paid to Merriam or Max Beehler from companies examined in the last four years and to place these records on file. Governor Cummins prepared the resolution guiding the action, with Carroll to distribute copies to the concerned insurers.

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Des Moines Executive Council F. F. Merriam Carroll Morriain Merriam Mullan Itto Cal. Toll Belef Cummins F. F. Mer Tram Max Beehler Davison Burlington Road Rock Island Cannels
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Fuel Shortage Disrupts Trade Amid Cold Weather

New York January reports the fuel shortage disrupting industry and transport. Coke shortages threaten iron furnaces. mines operated but spring relief uncertain. Retail sales rise on seasonable goods as traveling salesmen push spring orders. rails push for annual earnings reports and stronger audit steps amid regulatory scrutiny.

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New York Trade Review R. Dun & Co
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Malfeasance Charge Upheld in Belleville Officials Case

In St. Clair County Court Belleville Illinois on January 19 mayor Fred Van derburg city clerk William D. West and streets commissioner John Strycklin were found guilty of malfeasance in office Van derburg received two years in prison and a 600 dollar fine Strycklin got one year West’s punishment was left to the court

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Belleville Ill Fred ¥. Vanderburg William D. West John Strycklin St. Clair Vanderburg Strucklin West
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City Council Refuses Oil Storage Limit Repeal

Danville Jan 19 The city council refused to repeal the ordinance limiting oil storage and instructed the city attorney to proceed to oust Standard Oil and collect penalties for noncompliance Mackay Estate New York Jan 19 The appraiser reports the late John W Mackay personal estate valued at 2 501 726 gross and 2 451 726 net with all going to Clarence H Mackay

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Standard Oi Danville Standard Oil Company Mackaya Estate New York John W. Mackay Clarence H. Mackay
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Moroccan Troops Move From Fes To Tavva

Four columns of troops departed Fes bound for Tavva amid a shifting command structure. The sultan’s brother is not directing any column, while General Menebhi, the war minister, leads one unit. The movement signals a state of mobilization as Tangier reports the redeployment.

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Morocco Tangier Fes Tava Menebhi
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Empress urged to resign in reform drive

Pekin dispatch reports the censor's Office memorialized the dowager empress to resign in favor of the emperor as a first step in reform. In Ohio, a Wooster grand jury indicts county officials for bribery tied to contracts. In Texas, Zilpha Dockery, claimed oldest resident, dies at 106 in Hattonville.

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London Pekin Wooster Paris Tex Zilpha Dockery Texas Hattonville
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