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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1903

Page

5

Notice in Equity: Roberts et al v Unknown Claimants

In the District Court of Town in Kossuth County Iowa plaintiffs seek to quiet title to the south half and northeast quarter of section 25 township 95 north range 20 west with multiple defendants and unknown claimants. The petition alleges long exclusive possession and seeks to bar any claims by others and to decree plaintiffs as sole owners. Respondents are warned to appear before the February term, 1903, or a default and judgment will be entered. Bonar & Fellows, attorneys for plaintiffs.

Henry A. Baldwin Hobart L. Hotchkiss District Court Ith District Court of Town Cossuth County Margaret J. Roberts Ida C. Roberta Frank W. Roberta Carl J. Roberts Henry Kellogg A. Kellore Charles I. Joga William Nicholson George Foale Howard St. Gibson Range No P. m Kossuth County Iowa State of Iowa P. m. Kossuth County Towa A. Kellogg Q.C Charles F. Kellogg Q.C. D Ove Nattickx George Foyle Susie Gibson J. Rt. Gibson Adin Jackson Roberts Buale Howard Ki. Gibson Sald Rea Platutiuis Algond Bonar & Fellows

Westward passenger trains and freight notices along with sale ads

Train schedules show passenger trains West and North with various departures and arrivals. Freight and mail services listed with exceptions by day. Also advertised are land bargains across Northern Iowa and Minnesota with barter options and farm machinery as payment. Local ads note sale of purebred Short Horn cattle and Poland China hogs by Thos F Cooke of Algona.

Drunken Kennedys Fight and Hospital Overcrowding In Town

The article details Kennedy being brought for habitual drunkenness and abuse, with a judge delaying confinement to the hospital. It notes overcrowded hospitals, a man’s violent outbreak toward family and guests, and calls for treatment or confinement. Sutton's Laboratory burned, with losses and high daily output. An upcoming Call Opera House show features The Prisoner of Zenda with Shipman Bros. and a strong cast led by T. Y. B. Alexander.

Barge Bancroft Algona Mar Kennedy Lves Ramsey Township Germania Titanica Eis Dammaon Whee Mr. Dammann Qunstable Barge Kennedy Israel Suatt Sutton Tre Mr. Sutton Ehis Lut Call Opera House Anthony Hope New York Shipman Bros TY. B. Alexander

Kansas Visit Brings Family Back to St Benedict

Frank Roskopf and his brother Peter return from Ness County Kansas where they have rented their father's farm. The Roskops plan to settle back at St Benedict with their parents and church. They describe Kansas as largely stock country with mixed crops and profit for large tracts. Gerhart Shaben reports 17 quarter sections, all fenced, yielding profits. soft stone quarries produce usable fence posts. Land sells about $1000 per quarter.

Frank Roskopf Sexton Ness County Kansas Peter St. Benedict Gerhart Shaben

Inebriate Law Criticized by Des Moines Board Chair

Des Moines board chair Joan Downie denounces the enforcement of the inebriate act as a farce after a monthly inspection shows 80 new patients at Cherokee hospital since the program began. One ward is full and a second widens, with patients consuming liquor, chewing tobacco, and card play in a newly furnished ward as the Keely cure is cited by some as too costly. Families sometimes seek judge-ordered commitments, while others volunteer for hospital care.

Des Moines Register Joan Downie Board of Control Issane Cherokee Independence Department For

Afflicted Family Reach Desperate Telegraph News

Burt Monitor reports a family illness in Burt with Mrs McChesney traveling to Brewster Minnesota after a telegram from B T McChesney. A infant daughter died Tuesday night, mother and another child remain ill while rest recover. The note mentions scarlett fever and long-term care for Mrs McChesney. Local friends express concern as B T is recovering from a broken ankle.

Burt Monitor L. H. McChesney B. T Brewster Mtan Burt

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