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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1915

Page

5

Woman shoots self at grave after failed lover death report

Edith Von Valkenburg Feiffer, once Edith Von Valkenburg, attempted suicide at a cemetery in Algona after learning of Vivian Naudin's death. She traveled from Savage Montana with her child, failed to find the grave, then fired a revolver to herself. Passersby and a doctor assisted. she survived with a non fatal bullet wound near the heart. Her fiancé was Naudin. she has two children and ties to Savage Montana and Charley City.

Algona Montana Edith Fieffer Vivian Naudain Mra Fieffer Algons Launcdry Maple Leaf Cafe New Aizona Savace Bac Thompson Vivian Naudnin Burt Altonast George Mahoney Sha Durant Shay Bert Cronan Kenefick Denver Savage

Social Life in Plum Creek Social Event at the Kain Home

Ladies of Plum Creek enjoyed a literary festival at the Kain home on Wednesday evening. The event featured a four course dinner, musical numbers by Zeger and others, and a debate on whether the influence of women has contributed more to civilization than that of men. The affirmative won by a vote of attendees, and guests expressed gratitude to Mr. and Mrs. Kain for their hospitality.

Pum Creek Sockaragg Conmistini Winer Zeger H E Lulu Ellen, Strandbergz Crotamayer Roy Keene Kate Albright M L.' McKnroe Earnest Gilbert WE. Lenman Mrs. Kain

A Good Augury for 1916 Courier Says Baby Born

The Swea City Herald notes a son born to Mrs Francis Sayre, President Wilson’s daughter, making Wilson a grandfather. It praises the Algona Courier as a defender of the administration and wryly questions cigar brands, while affirming the administration’s hopeful path with McAdoo yet to speak.

Algona Courier Mra Francis Sayre Wilson Sunday Swea City Herald Mr. Herald Havana Woodrow Wilson Sayre McAdoo

The Dentist and the Law in Livemore Gazette

The Dentists of the state faced a gloomy outlook after T and Devereaux sued a patient for 250 dollars for dental work while the patient claimed pain and anguish. The jury awarded the patient, but on appeal the panel was changed and the verdict favored the dentist.

Livemore Gazette T. &. Devereaux Gt. Fort Dodge

Unfaithful Employee Reported In Historic Gazette

A Kanawha Record note reveals a staffer leaking unprinted news to a Fort Dodge paper, leading to dismissal risks and a search for new work. A New York telegrapher who sold war news faces prison, while Germany punishes traitors. The item closes with unrelated local ads and notices about piano tuning and farm loans.

Livermore Gazette Kanawha Record Fort Dodge B Paaiuehat Trust New York Germany

Luce electric interurban plans eyed for Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge and Spirit Lake papers report proposed Luce Electric Line shifting from Minneapolis to Fort Dodge via Algona and Humboldt with a southern terminal at Fort Dodge or Fairmont. ED Luce and associates claim groundwork includes 40 miles built and private right of way in Minneapolis.

Town Central Hbo Des Moines Mort, Dodge Spirit Lake Des Moines Register Fort Dodge Port Dude Des Motes Stonx City Tae B. J. Breen Sioux City Luce Minneapolis Fairmont Sanborn Algona Luca JH. Hubbard J. A. Ridgeway C. A. Hill Luce Electric Point Minn EJ. Breen A. H. Roberts Luce Enterprises Breen Electric Short Line Railway Company H. J. Breen Mr. Breen Yaours Mr. Roberts ED. Luce Lotta Creek St. Joe Fairmont Sentinel

Horses Wanted for Sale at Algona Liver Barn Event

Barratt & Zimmer Horse Market of St Paul advertises buying 100 horses and mares weighing 1200 to 1800 pounds up to ten years old. The sale will be hosted at the Algona Liver Barn west of Thoronton Hotel Thorndey on February 4, 1915. Payment in cash at high prices for buyers and sellers.

Vuyer Thorineton Hote Thorndey Highrice Barratt & Zimmer St. Paul

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