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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
4
The New Lumber Yard offers a full line of new building materials, with no sun-damaged stock. It advertises accurate grades and prices, cement lime and stucco, and a commitment to first class stock. It invites customers to compare prices and patronage.
GEO. BOYLE'S Whittemore column accuses Prof Carrigan of fraud in obtaining March and April exam questions from Osceola county, prompting critique of the Whittemore high school and its administration. The piece questions funds spent on schooling, advocates returning to traditional methods, and notes local incidents, deaths, and community updates.
Advertisements announce money to loan and percent by A. D. Clarke & Co. and list excursion fares via the Chicago & North Western Railway for events: State G A R Encampment in Davenport June 13 14 Prohibition State Convention Des Moines June 11 12 Republican National Convention June 11 17 and 26 Prohibition National Convention June 25 27 and Music Teachers National Convention June 18 22. Tickets sold round trip at one fare with limited return dates. apply to railway agents.
Iowa Central Railway announces sale of round trip tickets for the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia June 16 to 20 with one fare, the Prohibition Conventions in Chicago and state meeting with one and one third fare, and the Democratic National Convention in Kansas City with one fare. Tickets on sale dates vary, with returns by specific July dates. inquiries directed to Geo. Barry G P A Marshalltown IA.
The M and St P Ry announces limited round trip fares for various events. Tickets go on sale June 14 to 17 for the Republican National Convention and similar dates for the National Democratic Convention in Kansas City. Also listed are trips for the Supreme Lodge A C DB W meeting in Sioux City and Grand Lodge K of P in Waterloo Iowa with reduced round trip fares.
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