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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
7
Trousdale Bros. Co returns to the Call Opera House on Saturday night with the four act southern comedy The Man From the North. A pair of old negro characters provide continuous comic relief along with new specialties between each act. Tickets are 10 20 and 30 cents.
The Home Economica Club schedules a June 28 Sports Day at Kus auth County Fair Grounds. Events include a grand auto parade baseball game and field sports to fund park beautification in Algona. Contact Sea B. F. Crose for Canadian Pacific lands sales details in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with prices from 12.50 to 80 dollars per acre and 19 annual payments.
Notice lists multiple farm land offers and real estate deals across Wisconsin and nearby areas. It advertises per acre prices from 10 to 20 dollars savings, mentions improved and unimproved farms, near schools and markets, and includes contact details for A W Sprague and Gen Joiney with locations in Algona and Wausau.
The state wide primary produced decisive margins for Cummins and Clarke on the Republican ticket and Connolly and Hamilton on the Democratic side. Kossuth County figures show strong support for Republican nominees including Bashore and White for various posts. The Connolly-Meredith contest drew notable attention with Meredith pledging support for Connolly to aid future party goals.
Mr and Mrs H Adams returned home after a four week tour visiting Des Moines Atlanta Ashville Richmond Newport News Williamsburg Yorktown Jamestown and Washington where they saw Theodore Roosevelt and other sights. They also stopped in Chicago Iowa City and Pittsburgh while noting Atlanta skyscrapers and Richmond as fine cities. Charley Nolte received six votes each for clerk and recorder in Monday’s election and may choose one office. Lawrance Rammer joined by Miss Martha Sheeley wed last Monday at Bigstone SD and are on their wedding tour. Gov Clarke spoke in Burt on taxation. Democratic nominee for congress is D M Kelleher of Fort Dodge, a top lawyer with clean private life.
The Algona high school graduation week drew many locals as fifty-seven students completed their course, mostly girls. The commencement featured Rev. Medbury of Des Moines delivering a strong address, followed by diplomas from Prof. Overmeyer and School Board President J. W. Sullivan.
A joyous Wednesday ceremony united Mr. William A. Barry and Miss Mary E. Hollabauer at the Catholic church. Family members attended. Walter M. Kelly served as best man and Miss Nils Tracie Holtzbauer as bridesmaid. The bride wore white crepe meteor with lace. after a four course breakfast at the Holsbauer home, the couple departed for a wedding tour. The groom is son of Charles B. Barry. the bride is a noted teacher in the community. They will reside in the Single cottage near the church.
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