Algona Chautauqua Raises Spirits Amid Local News
Local notes report Dr Bourne’s asthma struggle and a successful year for the Chautauqua finishing Sunday. Algona hosts a big celebration with Co F and a circus next Monday, while a fatal hay rake accident shocks the community and packing plans loom for Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Finnell
G. M. Taylor
Sioux City
Algona
Guy
Co. F
Dade Fisk
New York
Seattle
Local notes from Britt area and surrounding towns
Mrs. R D Ellis and Mrs W F Nierling visited in Britt. Mr N Tilmoney of Ledyard attended Joe Thackey's funeral in Dubuque. Reed family to Portland Indiana to visit son Lee. Frank Call named California Fruit Growers Association general counsel in Los Angeles. Phillip Eckholm of Seneca died last week from diabetes. Glidden tour to pass through Aigena. Plum Creek elevator may become farmers elevator. Mrs Russell of Omaha visiting Inghams. Harvey and father toured northern county. Weather favorable for corn but oats too hot. 1909 season unusually wet. Supt Backus reports 225+ teachers in institute. Chautauqua well supported. A pawnbroker puzzle offered about debt repayment. T J Julian praises a large dairymen meeting in Fenton with 600–800 attendees, creamery visit noted. A planned Algona wedding between Ruth Winkle and Elmer Stolte did not occur due to illness. wedding later hoped for. Valdez College catalog from Decorah Iowa advertised.
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Geo P. Hardwick
Britt
W. F. Nierling
N. Tilmoney
Ledyard
Joe Thackey
Dubuque
B. F. Reed
Ruth
Portland
Indiana
Lee Reed
Frank Call
California Fruit Growers Association
Los Angeles
Phillip Eckholm
Seneca
Glidden
Aigena
Ele
Conner
Plum Creek
Russell
Omaha
W. H. Ingham
Harvey
Backus
T. J. Julian
Fenton
Courier
Algona
Ruth Winkle
Frank Winkle
Elmer Stolte
H. Stolte
Springfield Township
Miss Winkle
Mr. Stolte
Mesa
Washington
Lshe
Williamson to take control of Shelly marble works
Algona’s Noah Williamson, already with the Register and Leader, aims to acquire Shelly marble works. With Mrs. Shelly’s death and plans to move her to Texas, Williamson intends to run and expand local marble business, challenging distant firms and offering competitive pricing and reliable service in Kossuth County.
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Algona
Noah Williamson
Register
Leader
Shelly Marble
Shelly
Texas
Kossuth County
Emmetsburg
Eagle Grove
Williamson
Kossuth
the Courier
Mr. Williamson
Poarch Aids Register in Bancroft Publication Move
Emmetsburg Democrat notes Poarch traveled to Bancroft to assist Mrs. Laidley in publishing the Register until a sale. describes Poarch as capable and community familiar, suggesting he buy the paper, marry in Algona, and settle at Bancroft. Millet seeds for sale and help wanted at Algona Steam Laundry are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Democrat
Poarch
Bancroft
North-Western Line Sells June July Round Trip Excursions
Low fare round trip excursion tickets on sale daily in June and July to eastern seaside and mountain resorts. Trips include New York City Boston Toronto Montreal Quebec Niagara Falls Atlantic City and other points along the St Lawrence and New England. Liberal return limits and stopovers. Fast trains connect in Chicago with east lines. Apply to any ticket agent. Money to loan at 5 percent A D Crarks & Co.
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New York City
Boston
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec
Niagara Falls
Atlantic City
New England
St. Lawrence River
Chicago
North- Western Line
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R. H. Miller
Marietta Stanley Co
Sempre Giovine
E. G. Bowyer
Corseteire
Mr. Farmer
Atlas Portland Cement
Norton, Lumber & Coai
Dallon , HW
O. Adams
Tom Bilsborough
Bryan
Chautauqua
Clifford Tompson
Tomahawk
Wis
S. A
Hompson
al Staehle
Burt
Strawberry Point
W. L. Barton
Hatch, Frazer and Gay
W. F. Diebler
Earl Tennant
Hartley
McMahon
Toledo
Lyona
Immetsburg
John P. Korrect
Swea Township
Waltham Orient
J. P
Charley Gilbride
Oregon
Louie
Philipps
Livermore
Tom Kain
F. M
Cresco
Miss Ruth
Fort Dodge
J.J. Ryan
West Bend
J. B. Martin
Tom Larson
Graettinger
Palo Alto
Larson
Martin
Bend
Meyers
Lotts Creek
Otto Garman
Irvington Township
Barnum’s Circus
Mason City
Mrs. W. L. Joslyn
West
Marie and
Werman Wehler
Miss Lydia Olson
Mr. Dyar Bill
Madeira
Holmes
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
Humboldt
Humboldters
Vernon Finkel
Polo
Fuerstenau
Barney
N. D
Ueratenau
Bryan Day
F. W. Jenkinson
S. C. Spear
Robert Daily
Lula Bercher
Ed Bercher
White City
Judge Quarton
Agricultural Department
Bert H. Hall
David City
Neb
J. A. Lang
Rochester
Minn
Hall
Jas. Patterson
Patterson
Jersey
Durham
Guernsey
Quarton
Frank Lake
Nebraska
O. H. Donnell
California
Mr. Donnell
al At
Cantor
S‘ockicomplete
Unions
Peres Knit
Kraft Clothing CO
Brownell
R. D. Ellis
Valdez College
Decorah
Iowa
Patterson & Sons
Patterson & Son
The
Algona Steam Laundry
A. D. Crarks & Co
Cedar Lane Farm
Rock Bottom
J. F. Schoby
John Seefeld
Owa
Rt. 1
A. D. Clarke & Co
Vincent Bros
J. F. Byson
J. P. Byson
Manrin Rans
Jos Rani
V-Prea E. PF
Rand
Cashier
Benedict
E.J Murtagh
Martin Rahm
Speehe Rahm
le J. Wegman
J. L. Ras
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