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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1910
Page
2
County officers seek volunteers as campaign season opens
Early in the season a slate of five Republican supporters announce county offices with more names expected. Editors praise fearless press and note each card brings cash. G A Brunson seeks sheriff, S J Backus aims for school superintendent, William Putzier runs for recorder and justice of the peace, Fred Anderson targets treasurer, A Hutchison stands for county attorney with others watching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Monitor
G. A. Brunson
Brunson
Swea City Herald
Glen
S. J. Backus
Backus
Mr. Brunson
Horace Mann
Pestalozzi
Johnnie Riggs
William Put
William
Branson
Putzier
Fred Anderson
Wesley
Anderson
A. Hutchison
Algona
BE. J. van Ness
5. W. Crowell
P.M. Barslou
G. W. Pangburn
Farmers Institute reviews spark debate on education and politics
The column critiques teaching agriculture in public schools, noting misgivings about a seventeen year old teacher and praising homegrown farm talks. It also covers corn sales at auction, praise for local speakers on drainage and soil fertility, and a lengthy defense of Congressman Woods and post office funding amid partisan editorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Miss. Philips
Ames
Old Postmaster Salaries Stir Internal Debate
The piece discusses dissatisfaction with government salaries for postmasters and assigns blame to unnamed allies and opponents. It notes salaries were fixed before Woods's involvement and downplays any immediate cuts, urging supporters to align with Woods and bolster terms favorable to their group in Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Woods
Bro. Shearer
P. O
Algona
Meat Boycott Hits Iowa Farmers Hard as Cities Starve Prices
An Iowa farming based boycott of meat in major cities like Cleveland and Kansas City threatens lower meat prices. Farmers warn that even with high feeding costs, profits shrink as middlemen reap larger gains. Prices for cattle and hogs have fallen in Kossuth county, while price lists from Detroit and Windsor illustrate urban appetite and tariff effects. Harvard's Prof. Porter judges society to favor the young over the infirm, and Tama Jim risks his job in Washington for comfort over duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cleveland
Kansas City
Kossuth
Detroit
Windsor
Detroit River
Canada
Washington
Tama Jim
Pinchot
Tama County
Mr. Wilson
Court Record New Cases Involving Multiple Parties
Court record lists several cases including N W Drainage and Construction Co versus Mary Wehrheim and John Wehrheim. H Hastings. Mary E Taylor and Hattie M Chubb versus William C Taylor and Minnie Taylor. Maggie Stewart versus Ralph E Stewart and Ethel May Stewart among others. Walter Torbet files suits against Parsons Co Henry Durant estate E E Conner Co Mrs N E Call G W Paine Co Geo L Galbraith and Sheetz Pharmacy Op. Purdy's Duroe Dispersion referenced. Purdy's sale of Duroe Sows scheduled in Mason City February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Drainage and Construction Co
Mary Wehrheim
John Wehrheim
H. K. Hastings
Mary E. Taylor
Hattie M. Chubb
Wm. C. Taylor
Minnie Taylor
E. O. P. Bartlett
Maggie Stewart
Ralph E. Stewart
Ethel May Stewart
Mary E. Stewart
Mildred L. Stewart
T. E. Ford
J. Lenander
Martin Molinder
G. F. Thomas
J. B. Lillie
Sheriff, Wright, Barrett & Stillwell
W. F. Laidley
Walter Torbet
Parsons& Co
Henry Durant Estate
E. E. Conner & Co
N. E. Call
Geo. L. Galbraith
Sheetz Pharmacy Op
L. A. Sheetz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Convier
Hinchon &Finnell
Algont, Towa
Judge Quarton
Barslou
Hutchison
Des Moines
Republican
the Farmers’ Institute
Shearer
Conner
Congressman Woods
Denison
Old Fogy
Congress
Mr. Woods
Drew
W. F. Porter
Harvard
Porter
Pardy
Duroe
Duroe Jersey
Purdy
Mason City
Tor
J. A. Brownell Shoe CO
East State St
Algona, Iowa
Abel Worster
Irvington
St. Joseph
Liamch
McCormick Mower
John Deere
Ohio
M. E. Worster, Prop
John M. Vinson
T. Chubb
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