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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1905

Page

4

Dr Guy Farley Opens Whittemore Office in Bank Building

GEO. BOYLE'S COLUMN notes Dr Guy Farley has opened his office in Whittemore State Bank with a fine new outfit including an A 1 dental chair and many instruments. The column mentions local events, ball games, a tile factory prospect, new rural telephone lines, and upcoming field meet attractions, all centered on Whittemore and nearby towns.

Ariies Mk Chas. R. Morehouse Des Moines Swea City Seneca Two Mile School House John Korrect Floyd G. R. Malone Iowa Anti-Saloon League Baptist Church Tf Bancroft A. T. Whirry Algona

Ledyard defunct town blames small papers myth

The Britt Tribune notes a fatal blow to the Ledyard paper and argues for consolidation, while Swea City's Rockafellers beat Bancroft in a 14 inning ball game. Reporters clash on game details, with Algona already courting a deciding match. Burglary attempt at Peet drug store ends when intruders flee.

Swea City Britt Tribune Ledyard Iowa Bancroft Swea’s Rockafellers Bancroft’s Little Giante Bancroft Rooters Swea Register Hig Hubbard and Jones Belmond Lee van Nice South Minneapolis Countryman An Nice Hubbard Algona Peet Drug Store

Ponies and Westerns Clash In Short Ball Challenge

The Ponies played two innings with the Mertz ball team before rag-chewing interrupted, ending with the Ponies about to surge ahead until the western nine forced a back-set and the game finished. Nearby, a John Schoells dance drew a large crowd last Tuesday night for a lively good time. I and Mrs Nie Thul return from Chicago unsure of how long stay. Several locals traveled to Whitte more for the Mersch- Besch young. Smith boys haul milk to the creamery on a wheel-barrow. Peter Bormann has his house papered. Nic Bornong from Ottosen visited St. Joe over Sunday.

Mertz John Schoells Nie Thul Chicago Whittemore Smith Boys Peter Bormann Nic Bornong Ottosen St. Joe

Plum Creek News Wedding Rumor Heads to June

Plum Creek rumor says wedding bells will ring before June ends. C Herman and Greg Ramer finish inside work on Mike Menroe's new house this week. Robison loses a good horse last week. Miss Julia Wegner of Algona visits sister Mrs Belhmer. Ed Hopkins and Fred Zeigler buy new buggies. Fred Peck's sister from Illinois visits for a few weeks.

Plum Creek C. Herman Greg Ramer Mike Menroe C. GC Robison Julia ‘ Wegner Algona Fred Belhmer Ed’ Hopkins Fred Zeigler Iow Fred Peck Tlinois

St Benedict News reports local social and sport notes

Sunday social at the home southwest of town hosted by Jas Peterson and family with D Stuffick Jacob Harig and friends attending. A baseball game failed to start as Pairview Serubs did not appear yet two Patel era teams played several innings. Arrangements made for a game with Corwith next Sunday. M H Evans bought Jno Horvath’s shop and home plus $600 for a quarter section near Little Falls with July 1 possession. Several townsfolk travelled to Sauk City for a golden wedding anniversary. New baby born to Anth Eisenbarth family weighing eleven pounds. Philip Schemer and son Arthur visited Algona. Mrs Nick Witte visiting from St Lucas. Decorations day observed with band. Bee hives for sale by W McMurray of Algona.

Jas Peterson Sexton D. Stuffick Jacob Harig Pairview Serubs Patellea Haln Corwith M.H. Evans St. Paul Jno Horvath Little Falls Minn Martin Rebm Henry Seiler Sauk City Wis Seller Parenta Anth Eisenbarth Jeft

Why Are People Poor Discussed At Newark Woman's Club

A Newark meeting of a women's club explored why people remain poor. Speakers blamed drink laziness theatres charge accounts and lack of planning but concluded true change requires real desire to rise above hand to mouth living. The piece argues ambition and steady work at wages spur success, while poverty persists without inner readiness to improve.

Newark N. J Mark

Wolves in Ewen: hunter nets 13 wolves in two days

A Grand Rapids hunter, James Colgin, claims he lured wolves with bait near Ewen Michigan to protect deer. He shot and killed nine wolves as they chased deer on ice, earning a bounty of 22 dollars per wolf and selling hides for six each, totaling 364 dollars for two days. The tale is set amid a Duluth Herald report of rural frontier bounty.

Ewen Mich A. D. Roth Grand Rapids James Colgin Colgin

Dr J G Bertrand Osteopath Treats Acute and Chronic Disease

Dr J G Bertrand osteopath offers treatment for acute and chronic diseases with free consultation. All calls answered from his office in the Helse block with hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 pm. Algona markets.

J. G. Bertrand Helse Block C H, Cretzmeyer John Galbraith

Sheriff Sale Notice in Kossuth County Iowa District Court

By order of the Clerk a spaditt execution directs the sheriff of Kossuth County Iowa to sell real and personal property of Will Guy and F A Dixon to satisfy a Wellington plaintiff claim. The sale is set for June 10 195 in Bancroft with time windows 9 oclock to 4 oclock and 2 oclock for the hay and barn items including 50 tons hay 14 of section 22 08 28 20 tons baled hay and 88 bales in John Fox barn Bancroft Iowa sold to highest bidder for cash with right title and interest in the described property. Witness date May 7 105. W E GODONALD Sheriff of Kossuth County Iowa

District Court Kossuth County Iowa Will Guy F. A. Dixon Wellington Taintiff Bancroft Kossuth Heald Will Will and R.A. Dixon John Fox A. D W. E. Mgodonald Bheril Towa

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Madelia's James Pattersc Leader Wheeler F. S. Norton T. J. Randolph Svants Ralston Galbraith Shoe Store Algona Milling & Grain CO Geo. Boyle Whittemore News and Comment Guy Farley Whittemore State Bank Emmetsburg West Bend Fritz Wegener Wegener McGovern McDowell Ruthven Spencer Bancroft and Whittemore J. J. Corbett Luchsinger John Misses Mae Nan Butler Igona William Meyers Lotts Creek Oklahoma Whittemore Street Ed Blackford J. D. Paxson County Mutual Fenton Twin Cities H. J. Thompson John Etzel Hanson Nevada St. Benedict News Kim Quack Grags Henry Meyer W, McMurray, Algona St Paul Daily News The Duluth Herald Oxfords Patent Colt Vici Galbraith Algona Markets Sheriff Sale FE. Clarke Qbekke & Vaughan Vavogras Qullivan & Momation, KR Attorneys AT Law Algona, Towa Y. Sweyting L. Bonar Oakcs Algona State Bank Algonne T. P Harrington Dickinson Arrington, & Dickinson Albraith J. Kenefick PaYsiGran & Suraron Dodge Street Sderd T. Gay Ek, & BP Algons Cs. D. Fellows OiMee Helse Divolk Cull Street L. Bist Lees Entist Algoma Devereaux D. D W. E. Rain Ona F Jack Baers Algona, Ta W. H. Ingham Theo Chris Childes Lewis H. Smith Kossuth County State Bank Algona, Iowa Capital W. Hngham J.G. Smith B. Jones T. Ghent W. Wadsworth Barnet Devine Murtagh Hutchins Vesper Wm, Dodds E. J, Gilmore Gardner Cowles Andrew Peterson Spear E, McMahon the National Bank Ambrose A. Call D. A. Huronis Wm. K. Feravior C. A. Palmer Caghier Gapital East Court House Square A.d.qcanke Pres G.C. Onunn V. Pres T.H. Lantry Cashier Gao L. Galbraith Ered Miller Myron Sommunok J. W. Hinchon Kossuth Co Ej, Mdaragg Martin Rahm Weoman E. J. Murtagh Martin. Stahm Ftibon L Weguian Gardner Jowles
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