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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1903
Page
2
A UNKIND INUENDO AND LOCAL CRITICAL EXCHANGE
A periodical exchange critiques the Advance for language woes and growing prominence. It defends its own editorial influence, notes past errors, and urges tighter wording and clipping to improve future issues while praising improvements already made.
Collar danger prompts urging Kinne to remove celluloid collar
Mackinac Island July 20 Charles II Major of Indianapolis and Mrs Major were badly burned when a celluloid comb on an alcohol lamp ignited hair and skin. The note warns that if Kinne wears a celluloid collar a fire could force another convention and urges removal of the collar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackinac Island
Mich
Charles II, Major
Indianapolis
Major
Kinne
County assessor turnover sparks reflection in Haupton paper
The Haupton Reporter decries frequent changes among Franklin county township assessors and the learning curve faced by new appointees. The piece argues such turnover breeds administrative friction and calls for steadier leadership in county affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Haupton Reporter
Board of Su
County wide assessor urged to replace township officials
A proposal argues for creating a county assessor to unify property evaluations and relieve the county auditor. It urges blanks to standardize assessments, expand duties to tax collection, and save the auditor’s time, projecting long term revenue gains for the county. The piece contrasts express rate hikes with limited worker bargaining power and criticizes strikes by artisans.
W B Carey is dead pioneer of county passes away
W B Carey, a veteran pioneer born November 1818 in Pennsylvania, died Wednesday at 3 30 pm at his Algona home after heart failure. He married Rhoda Jennings in 1886, lived in Ohio before moving to Iowa and settling in Fayette and then Kussuth counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Carey
Algona
Pennsylvania
Kussiith County
Pioneer settler leaves 460 acre homestead to six heirs
In 1856 he claimed a homestead and expanded it to 460 acres. His wife died eight years ago after being struck by an engine on the Northwestern road near their home. Six children survive. A pioneer with a strong character, he aided in Indian affairs and served as a Civil War soldier. Funeral at 10 this morning conducted by Rev. Holmes. Interment in the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
County surplus loan plan tipped by column
The column suggests the county loan surplus money to banks at 3 percent. The treasurer reports deposits ranging from $480.87 at State Bank of Germania to $12,573.43 at First National Bank in Wesley. E B Higley Co. seeks poultry suppliers and offers top market price at their old stand near Milwaukee depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swea City Herald
State Bank of Germania
National Bank Io Wesley
E. B. Higley Co
Milwaukee Depot
Tribute to Woman in Healy Speech at Des Moines
Hon M F Healy of Fort Dodge delivered a moving toast to The Gables before the State Bar Association at Des Moines. The speech extolled wives mothers and sisters, urged stronger home and marriage protections, and linked conjugal devotion to national character and moral duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. PF. Healy
The
State Bar Association
Des Moines
Roosevelts praise and calls for mercy amid social double standard
In a periodical reflection the piece lauds Theodore Roosevelt for his rugged devotion to home life and domestic virtue while condemning the harsh double standard that shames fallen women more than fallen men. It references a Magdalene plea for mercy and urges charity, compassion, and reform of laws and society. The Sioux City Journal notes a lynching tally, showing southern bias with 45 of 50 lynchings in the South, mostly against Black individuals, while northern states report few, and Illinois stands out with multiple cases. It also promotes a Toland Business University catalog and an announcement of a candidate for Supervisor in District No. 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Napoleon
Hig
Rome
Theodore Rooseveltia
Lazar
John Ridd
Magdalen
Caime
Paradise
Sioux City Journal
Obseapo Tribune
the Tribune
Arkansas
Sooo
Montana
Alabama
Tennenses
Delaware
South Carlorida
Georgia
Illinois
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Wyoming
South
Local Happenings and Community Notes
Bankers and visitors mingle in Lone Rock and Irvington areas as residents share news of births, travels, and gatherings. church organ project advances with Carnegie funds, local lumber price rise noted, and out-of-town trips to Ames, Des Moines, Pocahontas Center, and Okoboji planned or completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Pipe Organ
Moline
Variety Store Cleaning Sale Prices List
At The Variety Store lists kitchenware prices including 10 quart dish pans for 14 cents 10 quart tin pails for 10 cents bread pans for 5 cents and 5 quart dairy pans for 5 cents CorvaGk vor nenv W L Jusnyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CorvaGk Vor Nenv
W. L. Jusnyn
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Elliot
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MacKinley
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Cluett
LOGAL
Fisher’s Clothing House
Curdall
Iowa
Toland Business University
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Toland
W. G. Lowe
C. OW. Becenner
Cotton
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A. W. Sterzbach
Watertown
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Down
U. Hickenrodt
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Margaret Hunt
Carl Wauge
John G. Smith
Vernon Winkel
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Mary Kain
Chicago
de Kalb Ill
Mrs. O. Madson
Okoboji
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Mr. Madson
Kate Smith
Frank J. Donahoe
Order of the Knights of Columbus
Bertha Hancock
Col. Cooke
Ross Stebbins
Wauge
Pocahontas Center
Lawrence Gray
Andrew Carnegie
Brownell
Variety Store
Minnesota
E. Fe Smith & Co
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Cresco
J. H. Kennedy
Court House
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