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Algona Courier in Algona, Iowa

29 Jan 1915

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Algona Courier

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Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1915

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State News From The Iowa Area Unveils Wireless and Local Trials

The state university reports a new wireless set in the Engineering building delivering wide coverage from Arlington time signals and up to the upper Mississippi valley. Meanwhile a district court jury in Waukon charged Ernest Wieder with the death of Cyprian Martel, a 36-year-old tranper and fisherman, whose body was found with two gunshot wounds near his Mississippi island home.

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the State University United States Arlington Mississipi Valley Great Lakes Ernest Wieder Wau- Kon Cyprian Martel Martel Mississippi River Karper Kerry Henry Albert Oskaloosa Clinton Cedar Rapids Albert Sioux City Burlington Waterloo University of Iowa Merchants’ National Bank Police Departments Ottumwa Board of Supervisors Gowrie News Duncombe Tribune Duncombe Piper District Court Fred 8. Risser Chariton State Savings ‘Bank J. D. Whisen Des Moines Lester Smith Risser Methodist Church Mason City Earl Evans Albia Evans Chris Peters Manly Peters Chinese University of Hawaii Cyclone Ring Ames Abraham Nygaard Ben Ludwig Marble Rock Willard Bucklin Fort Dodge Masonic Temple Association Ig 80 Silas Wilson Knoxville Marion County Hertin Monroe Sulton Pleasantsville Dorcas Brazzell Dubuque Charles R Brazzell Supreme Court of Iowa Brazzell Plumb Brothers Ree Sagan Creek Unionville Bradley Blakesburg E. J. Bealer John Burke Wesley Fort Madison Eldon Davila Eulalie Rangel Maud Ashby R. M. Ashby Whitebroant Township la Cas County Goose Lake Bever Island Wauling John Leber George Leber Sacred Heart Hospital First National Bank W. R. Fullarton J. J. McCaffery William Maxwell Sheriff Maxwell Kingsley Ireland Vficinity W B. Fullerton John Clark Imo- Bene John Berigga Lim W. F. Molnoy Ford City Grundy Copter
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Secret Ballot for Saloons Debated in State House

Black Hawk county representative Arch W. McFarlane backs a secret ballot to decide saloon licensing, arguing the petition method unfairly pressures both sides. The move follows tensions over dry vs wet forces and broader temperance legislation shaping Iowa politics.

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Waterloo
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Transcontinental telephone opens with Bell to Watson message

The first continental telephone message was sent Monday from New York to San Francisco by Bell and Watson. The system spans 3 400 miles with about six million pounds of copper wire on 130 000 poles. The route runs New York Pittsburgh Chicago Davenport Des Moines Omaha Lincoln Denver Salt Lake City to San Francisco. Rate expected around 21 dollars for a three minute call.

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New York Theodora N. Vail American Telephone and Telegraph Company Alexander Graham Bell Thomas A. Watson San Francisco John 5. Carty Bell Telephone System Dr. Bell Mr. Watson Boston Alexander Graham Dell Watson America Cambridge Chicago Denver Pittsburgh Davenport Des Moines Omaha Lincoln Salt Lake City
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Algona L, Honar Algona State Bank Algona, Ta T.P Farrington Dickinbow Abbington & Dickinson Attorneys AT Law Algona, Lows Efick & Rohner Amt Kewericg Rowsen Cartzmeyer Omeetn John Galbraith Block Glasees E A Hartman Gay Patne Laws Olee L. Rist D. Ddi A. R Pe E. C. Tessman Algona, Tors Dr. Deveraux Langdon & Long's R. W. B. Kain Algona. Tows Ebe. Sayers Laird Ofice Opera House Iowan Kossuth County State Bank Algona, Iowa Capital Lewis H. Smith Theo. Christes E.E. Sayers J. eLroy H. E. Risk Jos. W. Wadsworth Z. Swerve E. E. Connen Cashier Bl, Viscest Asst Iowa UnivTep States Depository Wao K. Ferguson E.Y. Swettinog R R. H. Spencer LJ Dickleson E. Qounor J. E. Sayers Savings Department of Flrst National Bank Ouse Square Chubb Agana T. Snub F Dinglay Fir Hi. Dourdsley Avery C.C. Chubb Geo L. Galbraith Myron Sobenok W- Tingley K. C. Adams Max Horvat the County Savings Bank Ratte Me Mongy EJ. Monash OB. Hucouian Viva-Pres C. B. Murtagh Wm. Dodds E. J. Gilmore Andrew Peterson Hotehon J. Ww. Sullivan Mastin Rin Jon Rahm Any. Ceahtor Pirectore F. J. A Ionamin Bahn Wognaneey Haga State! News Andrew Nelson Metcher R. B. Cromwell Red Oak Jackson Bedford Maryville Cromwell Ie St. Louisa Henry P. Lewis Loveland Ben Peterson Badger Badger Station Black Hawk Senator Chase Chase Railroad Commission Fay Senate Taeut W. L. Harding A. Y. Coates Iowa Genalisational Prohibitory Amendment Association Harding Threa Atalance Association Cii Extra Clarke Democratic Caucus Quigley Cristof Osceola Darrah Robinson Gillette Francis McPherson Smith McPherson John Mulvaney James Parsons Emmet Tinley Council Bluffs Dan Hamilton Martin J. Wade Jerry Sulivan Claude R. Porter Guy M. Gillette Fish and Game Commission Gays Cristof Clarke Roe Winnebago House Assembly Jamieson Doran Boone State Department Bank New Blue Sky BIH Cosson Charles Thomas Kent H. W. By- 6Ra Corporation Course W. 8. Allen State House Telephone Triumph Harris & Ewing
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