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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1901

Page

4

Whittemore Notes Highlight Local Social and Market Activity

Whittemore columns report Miss Clara Locke visiting Lone Rock from Lotts Creek, a Catholic mission week with strong speakers, and lively social events. Cattle shipments by McGovern, a well attended Maria Ryan sale with a $121 colt, and remarks on cattle handling reflect active farm commerce and town life. Royal Neighbors install officers with a banquet, town meetings, a large old folks dance, and local gossip on residents and businesses fill the scene.

Clara Locke Lone Rock John McLanis Lotts Creek McGovern Sioux City Maria Ryan Qone J.M. Farley C.C. Chubb Chubb Herman Qantzow Herman Covington M. Liddy McCreery Strategy Board Liddy

Local notes from Swea City and surroundings

Swea City notes report Yeomen lodge attendance in Des Moines. Clarke of Algona visited between trains at the Commercial hotel opening. J T D Gurlock and Blanche visited Monday. Ida Howard returned from an extended visit Monday. Miss Ida Anderson clerks for Johnson and Pearson. Armstrong reports a smallpox case. City council urged no strict quarantine. Baptist church meetings held nightly this week. Geo A Simpson in Eagle Grove earlier. Viola Parker of Algona presides over Mrs J Baker. J B Johnson of Bancroft on business here. Fred Miehe visits Fayette county elders.

CG. N. Baker Des. Moines Yeomen Lodge Clarke Algona Ovens House JT. D. Gurlock Blanche Ida Howard

Western Plunger Seeks $5,?00 in Five Suits at Ottawa

George J. Consigny prominent real estate dealer of Emmetsburg Iowa sues in five Ottawa Illinois suits filed January 14 to recover cash and valuables lost to gambling losses last fall including 594 acres notes deposits and a diamond ring. Defendants include Chicago and Ottawa banks along with James T Mag gie Mertney and others. Case attorney Morling contends Consigny lost funds while Duncan defends that he is mistaken. Ingalsbe schedules a sale for February 4.

Bemmetsburg George J. Consigny Ottawa Ill Thomas J James T Maggie Mertney Chicago EB. A. Morling Consigny W. J. Duncan

Des Moines Leader Aims Ahead In State News Circle

The Des Moines Leader positions itself as a great family newspaper in Iowa with outstanding news service and strong editorial independence. It claims broader circulation than any other Iowa publication due to careful editing and unbiased politics.

Iowa Peo- Fem Nea Meeett Des Moines Taader Leader

Real Estate Transfers Listed in Weekly Abstract Report

Weekly transfers reported by the B. J. Crose abstract office show numerous ledgers from State Bank of Ledgara to A. E. Lessor and many deeds between individuals. Names include Messner, George Faber, Clarke, W. W. Rancy Kenn, LaVerne, Susie Merethon, Alice finvell, Frank Hume, Adams & Bolsinger, M. H. Millis, John Baebler, Baumgartner, W. L. Burr, Dod ge, Bertha A. Stafford, I. E. Dodge, G. W. Hodskinson, Ingham & Buith, J. Johnson, Dunwoodle, and more, with dates and lot designations across Algona area properties.

B. J. Crose State Bank of Ledgara A. E. Lessor B.J. Gilmore Joh Simonswik Messner Geo. Faber A.D. Clarke W. W. Rancy Kenn LaVerne Susie Merethon Alice Finvell Frank Hume Adams Bolsinger Wesley M. H. Millis Phea John Baebler Baumgartner Faw W. L. Burr E. Dodge P Call Bertha A. Stafford I. EB Dodge Jovn Gall & Smark Ad Algonn Hae Lewis H.E. Rist Aeand W. R. Eee G. W. Hodskinson Fenton Iolzbauer Martin Bronson Maury A Glarke Nwik Fred J. Faber Hutchison & Gilmore Whitman Sudle M. Whitman

Rail and transit notes mix in Chicago era

A collage of timetables and routes from Chicago and Milwaukee trains, listing passenger and freight schedules, arrivals, and connections. The piece lingers on rail passages to Chicago, the Northwest lines, and Iowa Central trains, interwoven with short paragraphs on travel manners and a miscellany of reflections.

Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Cough Remedy

An old advertisement extols Bushee’s German Syrup as the sole remedy for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims the syrup heals tissue, reduces inflammation, eases expectoration, and provides rest. The pitch urges trying it, noting it’s recommended by druggists worldwide.

Gel Green J. H. Miler

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