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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1901

Page

2

Algona Couvier Subscription Rates

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Democratic County Convention in Kossuth County

The Gemsernis of Kossuth County will meet in a delegate convention at the Algona courthouse on Wednesday, August 11, 1904, to elect delegates to the State Convention in Des Moines and nominate candidates for county offices including Representative and Sheriff. Representation is based on precinct votes for Bryan, with specified delegate allocations for Algona wards, Ledyard, and other precincts. All Democrats are invited to participate. caucuses are recommended for the preceding Saturday. precinct chairmen to ensure caucuses end by then. C. D. Perrimosy, Chairman.

Kossuth Mie Coure House Algent Des Moines Pangldares Bryan Algona Ledyard Lincoln Hebron Drvington Whittemore Democratic

Bryan and Hill clash over democrats and silver

The Alagua Courier argues Bryan must rehabilitate himself if he backs Hill, while the Dubuane Telegraph questions who counts as a Democrat. The piece notes widespread support for silver is fading and Bryan’s leadership is under scrutiny within the party as Britain moves on canal control and Russia eyes India amid Boer War turmoil.

The Alagua Courier Bryan Hill Bill Dubuane Telegraph Telegraph Courier Kansas City Democratic Party

Postoffice strife and political rancor in Wesley report

A Wesley notice discusses a petition to replace Stitz as postmaster and editor with C H Peterson amid charges of betting during the Cowles Clarke campaign. It notes a post office inspector found the office well managed, and blames Republican rankness while urging honest Democrats to take power.

Wesley Way-Clarke Stitz C. H. Peterson Postoffice Cowles-Clarke Lttty Ingham Algona Bro. Ingham Camp Aiga

Travelling quacks praised and panned by the Whittemore Champion

The Whittemore Champion condemns a traveling medical show marketing expensive galvanic batteries as cures. It accuses the pair of advertised doctors of fakery, notes no medical schooling, and warns readers to avoid impostors. The piece also lists athletic results from a Fourth of July event in Algoda and advertises local goods and services.

Whittemore Algoda W. F. Jenkinson Bierre Johnson C. EB. Touthman Orst Albert Martineck Hugh Carr Lyman DuBois C. E B. Pouthman Louis Jenkinson Merrill Johnson Max Day C E. Toothsman

Ledyard Fire Destroys Bank Row and Businesses

A trio of Hodgepodge boys started a hay fire behind the State Bank in Ledyard on a hot Tuesday with a brisk wind, igniting the hay and spreading to the bank and several buildings. Only the bank vault and flue remained inside the burnt bank, while many shops and homes were destroyed or damaged, with substantial insured and uninsured losses reported. The fire spread east toward the street, aided by a lack of water and no engine, as Elmore fire company arrived to save the Dunlap building. Insurance details show varied coverage for Bleich, Neister, Wright, Tilmoney, and others. Jenks hotel and livery barn were lost, raising questions about insurance payouts and property valuations.

Ledyard State Bank Lea Momoent State Building & Loan Association A. I. Bleich J. W. Neister W. A. Wright N. Lilmoney Elmore Fire Company Dunlap Bank Bleich Neister H. F. Shipley Wright Tilmoney Jenks Dakota

Small Algona Fire Destroys Two Wagon Shops

A fire at C. E. Lampright's wagon shop early Wednesday or Thursday morning devastated the two shops and their dry stock. Lampright, discovering the blaze while traveling to town, reported $400 insurance, likely insufficient to cover stock and tools. Hoerberg’s blacksmith shop nearby fed the flames, but the fire brigade limited spread to protect Mr. Seastream's building across the street.

C. E. Lampright Hoerberg Horberg

Warwood Builder's Support Jacks Remain Under Structure

A builder named Warwood had raised the building and left jacks under it with substantial blocking around, which was Golstied, indicating ongoing stabilization issues and the need for careful shoring during work.

Death of G V Dunn in Sherman township

G V Dunn of Sherman township died after winter illness and rapid decline. Born February 14 1882 in New York, he moved with his family to Canada then Allamakee County Iowa, later settling in Sherman township. Survived by his wife and ten children eight living, funeral arrangements set for Algona Catholic church with interment in the Catholic cemetery.

G. V. Punts Sherman Township Mr. Dunn State of New York Canuda Allamakee County Iowa Platt J.G Nebraska C.C J. H Mary Nellie Dibble Sadie Algona

Beer Seizure Brings Court Proceedings for Private Use

County Attorney and Milwaukee road clashed over a car of beer seized and returned when viewed as possibly for sale in violation of law. Brewing company lawyers argued shipments were for private family use, while the railroad was summoned as a party. Judge Clarke held the case under advisement until next Wednesday amid humorous comments from locals. Special prices on White Pearl flour and in-store notices follow, with Galbraith's Shoe Store promoting infant to women footwear.

Milwaukee Northwestern Cobenour Milwaukee Road M. A. Winkel Squire Clarke Sullivan & McMahon Brewing Company Algonilans

North Western R y Ep worth League tour July 1901

Personally conducted excursion from towns in Iowa to Denver Salt Lake City and California via West League routes with half rates for round trip from all points. Tickets limited to August 31 1901. Contact W H Kniskern G P T Ay Chicago for folder with route details maps and arrangements.

Speeces Trina Chiyaco R'y Jeaves Clinton Cadar Tapids Marshalltown Boone Missouri Valley Connell Bluta Towa Epworth League Ovey Denver Cubridy Springs Magiton Gatedon of the Gods Pike’s Park Salt Lake City Dons W. Hi. Kniskern G. PB T. Ay Chicago California San Francisc Daly Omauhespin Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Salt Lule Rocky Sierra Nevada Mountains Theourist Department North-Western Starith San Vrincisco North Western San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle

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