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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1910
Page
2
A lengthy critique laments Iowa governors since the Civil War, praising four only for mental and moral stature while condemning Gov. Carroll for libel, urging a broader, cleaner standard in the next election. It notes Roosevelt and Taft comments, wildlife protection, Minnesota finances, and Germany’s decisive border action against Mormon missionaries.
The Hutchinson Kansas city ordinance bans the latest Outlook issue for containing a Theodore Rogan article and prizefight material. It prohibits circulation of magazines books or pamphlets deemed obscene or immoral in the town borders.
An Algona Republican report notes Governor Carroll faces a damaged path to reelection after a criminal libel indictment by Hon. John Downie and weak party endorsement at the primary. The Polk county grand jury action is viewed as sounding the death knell for a second term while unrelated local notices appear in the same column.
The Kosuth County Iowa Board of Supervisors meets with State Highway Commissioner present. They consider bridge work, drainage district 54 establishment, and bids for bridge material. Proceedings include multiple resolutions, contract awards to Standard Bridge Co and J J Warrick, and adjournments.
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