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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1900
Page
4
The column reports street vendor licenses, a mowing contest favoring Deering, a fishing match setup between editors, travelers visiting Whittemore from England and Illinois, local editors and merchants expanding business, a quiet poker game, church and school figures, and upcoming Republican caucus delegates with multiple names and local happenings in Algona county.
Reports from Lone Rock note Carl McClellan overseeing Lone Rock Items and Geo Schneider’s meat market thriving. Wm Schneifer’s blacksmith shop is to be 24524 and Bill will be ready for business next week. Don Paine shelling biel crit of corn bought last wine of Joe Lividge. A tramp who cut his throat was found two miles west, with coat hat and bloody razor. Aaron Sheldon’s son buried today after a lifelong illness and relief from his suffering.
Real estate transfers listed by Ramson and Crose include John Moran to EP Keith and others with parcel details and prices. Also noted are transfers for Jas L Johnson, Asa C Call, John Goeders, and John Weisbrod with various lot descriptions and monetary amounts. A. D. Clarke & Co. offer loan money at 5 percent with annual interest. A Chicago firm seeks a local solicitor. a Grange hall and jet sale bids close August 11, 1000, overseen by trustees M De L. Panksons G M Pausons and G E Blackhorp.
Iowa Central Railway sells round trip tickets for the Towa Firemen's Tournament in Cedar Rapids. Tickets go on sale August 67 with return by August 11. For details contact ticket agents or Geo G Batty G P ST A Marshalltown Iowa.
In the District Court of Iowa Kos suth County a case titled John M Stewart v Jarvie Leggett Leslie Leggett John Mrenel and unknown claimants of the West Half and Southeast Quarter of Section Fifteen Township Ninety Nine North Range Twenty Seven west seeks to quiet title to the described land. Public notice to unknown claimants required to appear by September term, 1900 at Algona, with failure to defend leading to a default judgment. Sullivan and Momanon, attorneys for plaintiff.
District Court files a petition by J W Hinchon claiming absolute ownership of the Southwest Quarter of Section 35 in Township 100 North Range 29 West. Unknown heirs of Zenas F Hyde and their grantees are named as potential claimants. Hyde will devised the land to Henry Hyde but was not probated in Iowa. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title against unknown claimants and bar any claims, with judgment and further relief sought if necessary. If not appear by noon of the second day of the September term, default and judgment will be entered.
August Flower promoter Prof ffonton touts Green's August flower as a superior remedy for dyspepsia liver and stomach disorders and constipation. He claims it helps travelers salespeople and office workers with headaches and irregular habits without injuring the system. Sample bottles free at Miller's and sold by dealers worldwide. Also includes misc ads for threshing machines restaurants and low travel fares via several rail lines with dates and routes.
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