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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
7
The column catalogs a flurry of visits, travels, and tiny events around Algona. Notes include family arrivals, relatives visiting Knoxville and Riverdale, farm work near Iw, a new delivery wagon for J. J. Adams, and property shifts in Ledyard and Swea City. It also reports court actions, medical trips, wedding bells, and upcoming community celebrations with names, places, and scattered dates.
A detective questions Mrs Blank about a fast driving couple spotted about an hour ago. She describes the woman as wearing a turquoise mohair and wool jacket, a white pleated skirt, satin straw hat with hydrangeas, and a pompadour hairdo. The man or vehicle details are not clarified.
A well improved quarter section farm near Algona is for sale. Call the Bohn restaurant for particulars.
Algona markets list wheat at WOW COMee 2 Barley price 1.50 Nimothy 32.00 40 cattle 505.00 butter 22 eyes 10 potatoes 8 Turkey Lt Chirkoga 8 coal sows 83.50 Illinois 84.25 495.00 Hocking 5.75 Word 89. Prices appear unfinished and garbled with multiple typos and missing context.
A local retailer invites the public to visit this month to view a large stock of men’s and boys clothing. The sale covers suits, odd pants, coats, vests, waists, hats, caps, ties, shirts, collars, cuffs, underwear, shoes, trunks, and valises, with owners aiming to cut prices and clear stock.
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