Emmet and Kossuth Joint Drainage District proceedings
The Joint Boards of Emmet and Kossuth counties meet at Algona Iowa to appoint chair and secretary. They adopt resolutions approving the Engineer's report for inclusion of lands in Drainage District No 2 and fixing hearings for July 16 1917 to consider changes including additional right of way and new land additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Wheeler
Kossuth
Wm. Wendt
Emmet
Geo. H. Erickson
Main Joint
Ysa
New Sey
Furthr
Harris
Armstrong
Robert Hamilton
Ericksonfi
Kossuth County
Boards of Supervisors
George H. Erickson
Algona
Iowa
David M. Simpson
George B. Ludwig
C. G. Studer
E. J. Murtagh
John Schumacher
Hugh E. Bronson
State Bank
Swea City
Co. F. Wheeler
Emmet County
W. J. Anderson
B. D. Bedall
C. W. Hopkins
Kobus Tjaden
B. F. Rhodes
Ngineer
Edward van Dorsten
F. GC
Newel
Kogsuth
Local notes from Algona area and Burt rail and real estate
A long item list covers residents arriving from New York to join hay business, water mains extending on State Street, and visits by Whittemore Farmers' Exchange leaders. City court action, Cheering Algona celebration remarks, oat shipping to Burt, Armstrong land sales, and a damp view of Baukroft and Burt racing. Reports include drownings, fishing trips, strike hints, Okoboji outing, Burt store sale, and a Burt farm sold for 10,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. McIntosh
New York
Col. Spencer
Kosauth County
Peter Purvis
Chicago
Janesville
Wisconsin
State Street
Silas Roupe
Joseph Schenk
Whittemore Farmers’ Exchange
Burt
Thea Moor
John Winkle
Kossuth
John Goedera
Fred Schultz
Schultz
Fred
W. F. Carter
Goeders
Frank Bestenlehner
A. D. Clark
Wm. Elvidge
Elvidge
Mr. Clark
Keastth County Adopts Drainage District Proceedings
A system of classifications assigns Keastth county lands credit for payments made for out let benefit in Drainage District No. 4. Further proceedings adjourned to meet at a call of auditors per law, with C. F. Wheeler serving as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keastth County
C. F. Wheeler
WM. Wendt
Farmerette in Swen City Works Hard Loading Sacks
A farmerette arrived in Swea City driving a farm wagon and teamed with no horses. She wore a practical dress in bloomers as part of wartime attire. She and her companions unloaded heavy sacks from a box car while a husky observer exclaimed at her strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swea City
Herald
Swen City
Folka
June City Bills
City accounts show extensive June expenses across departments. Salaries for Ray Barton Ada Carlson and S. W. Crowell, various mdse, drayage, and distillate costs. sewer and street improvements. auto tax fund payments. water fund disbursements. and paving bond interest. Strong entity references include ALGONA, city departments, and multiple vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Barton
W. Crowell
Ada Carlson
Steil & Eidman
Chicago & N. W. Ra Y Co
Firt
Dist
General Electric Co
Mdse
Kimble Electric Co
Midwest Electric Co
Mase
J. B. Terry Co
Western Oil Refining Co
Dearborn Chemical Co
Standard Oil Co
Haggard & Backus
M. M. Cady
K. CG
General Fund Geo. Hackman
Grant Anderson
S. W. Crowell
R. E. Moulds
G. L. McDonald
J. W. Kelly
Ray Tillinghast
F. J. Palmer
Sore Geo
A. Koch
Downing Electrical Co
N.W. Electric Equipment Co
Julius Andrae & Sons
Galena Mfg. Co
Maytag Co
Mutual Oil Co
Grover Fleeter Et al
C. Lashbrook
B. J. Skinner
W. W. Baldwin
Fort Dodge
Mann Auto Co
Orang Cme
Percens Tenet
H. P. Morgan
Algona
Fira Co
Julius Kresensky
First National Bank
Sewer Fund C
Layman Et al
Algona Brick & Tile
James B. Clow & Sons
Quinn Lbr, Co
G. C. Stewart
Martin Jorgensen
Quinn Lbr. Co
Harry Holdren
Neptune Meter Co
Algona Mfg. Co
Westinghouse Pump & Mach. Co
Sigsbee Bros
H. Mueller Mfg. Co
Bourbeck-Lambert Co. McIse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board Proceedings
the Courier
Jones
Sheetz
Louis Lessing
F. J. Kernan
Whittemore News
J. W. Sullivan
Algond
Jentz
Armatrong
Emmeteburg
Courier
Mart Weaver
Guy Taylor
Recorder’s
Bancroft
Homestead
Plumely
Dr. H. ©. McCoy
Lake Okoboji
G. W. Sanborn
Mason City
H.C. Adams & Co
Stort Otto
Joan P. Byson
Ancona
Towa
G. Bowyer
aLaaua
Haat Stave
June City Bills
F. S. Norton & Son
Galbraith
Quinby & Krause
Jas. Patterson
Ford
Ford Motor Company
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