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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

4

Strenuous farming and Titanica topic at Algona plant

Zerfass of Algona visited yesterday to oversee their large stock farm southeast of town. With N C Rice now manager of the Call opera house, Paul Zerfass bears the labor and responsibility, dragging forty acres before breakfast and enduring the strain of hard manual work under a windy summer.

Titanica P. BP Zerfass Algona N. C. Rice Call Opera House Paul

Town charges speed racers after wreck injuring Bouton

The Unsympathetic, Renwick Times reports Orville Bouton and Skinny Royal of Eagle Grove encountered speed law violations in town Tuesday. Their Ford racer lost control south of town, performing flips and injuring Bouton, prompting harsh local sentiment.

Renwick Times Orville Bouton Royal Eagle Grove Bouton

Corn For Sale And Farm Equipment Bundle

For Sale at a Bargain if taken soon 1 survey in first class shape newly painted and upholstered 2 good sets of single harness 1 good set of double driving harness and 1 top buggy Call at first house north of Third Ward School FRep Ramus 915 Elm St Corn For Sale We have abundant supply of choice old and new Iowa corn in the car Call us or come in to see if you are in need Office 301 E State St phone 257 Bowles Billings Kessler Grain Co

Third Ward School Elm St Iowa State St

Local Oil Discount On Sundays At Pettibone Ludwig

Notice offers a 20 percent Sunday oil discount at Pettibone & Ludwig west of the Court House. Also listed are items for sale and notices for sale of fall boars, Pura White Wyandotte eggs, rooms for rent, and a Cimco silo sales agent position.

Pura White Wyandotte Egga Joe Steil Kohlhaas

Cresco News Items Reflect Community Life and Tragedy

Sunday visitors from Cresco include Howard A. Clayton and others visiting Algona and Rodman friends. The community mourns Wilfred Larson, 14, who died after illness and tuberculosis, with a large funeral in Algona. Local groups meet, births, illnesses, and school closings are noted alongside farm updates and livestock losses.

St Benedict Items and Local News Notes

Vincent Fasbender, four, died Monday after stomach hemorrhages following a Sunday spasm. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at the Catholic church. Wilbur Kearns had a Ford mishap Sunday night and spent the night at a farm. A large crowd attended the Lou Kutscharen barn dance Saturday. another dance is advertised for June 17. Joe Erdmann and family from Kansas City visited to tend the farm. Leona and Ethel Fry visited the Will Andorfer home. John Krebs left for Adams, Minn., for a large tiling contract.

Vincent John Fasbender Wilbur Kearns Wilbur Lou Kutscharen Kutschara Joe Erdmann Kansas City Joy Dick Wermersen As Aon Money Leona and Ethel Fry Creaco Township Will Andorfer John Krebs Adams, Minn

News From Burt Highlights and Local Incidents

George and W B Hanna of Lone Rock returned Saturday from Rochester Minnesota where they witnessed their brother Charles during an operation. Charles is reported to be doing well. Ed Lindsey was badly injured Tuesday when a trailing auto frightened his team and he was thrown from his buggy breaking his right leg. Chautauqua programs planned for next week prompt businesses to close in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs L W Keith left early this week for Williston North Dakota to visit Mr and Mrs E R Dalton. Monitor: Mrs Frank Bahling underwent appendicitis surgery Saturday.

Mothers and Daughters Club North Side Rodman Susie Witham Robt. Royster Earl Miller Boone Jessie Cox Burt Charles Irvington Rutledge George and W. B. Hanna Lone Rock Rochester Minn Ed Lindsey Williston North Dakota E. R. Dalton Monitor Frank Bahling

The Irrepressible Egan at Commencement

Dr W G Wilcox of the University of Iowa fell ill with appendicitis on Tuesday and was rushed to Rochester Minnesota for surgery. A capable substitute was secured by telegraph. Hon George Egan of Sioux Falls will attend. Hyen, an alumnus of the Iowa university, is praised as a leading local orator.

Corwith Huntler W. GC. Wilcox F University of Iowa Rochester Minn Wilcox George Egen Sioux Falls South Dakota Hyen Towa University

What They All Say Corwith Hustler

Mrs. O H Stilson returns from Gooding Idaho where she visited her son Lyell. She describes frightful weather there including snow rain dust storms and freezing conditions. The best country seen was near Corwith where water is scarce. F A Corey reports sale of four cars this week including Oakland models. one goes to Mike Loss and two to Oakland sixes. another to Fenton and one to Ring. Geo W Platt notes good pasture for four more cows.

Corwith O. H. Stilson Gooding Idaho Lyell F. A. Corey Oakland Mike Loss Fenton Ringated Charley Reilly

Notice to District Court Defendants in Quiet Title Action

In Kossuth County Iowa a petition to quiet title to the NW quarter and related parcels is on file. Plaintiffs claim absolute ownership and seek to bar unknown claimants and others from any interest. defendants must appear by noon before the September term beginning September 11, 1909 at Algona Court House else default and judgment will follow.

John P. Brothers Joh P. Brothers William, Reed Willliam J. Reed Amy Lank Mary Fielde Elizabeth van Quren Chester van Curen Cornelius van Curen Corneiius van Curen Jacob van Curen Minney Melis Derrah Dixon Susan Stuart Henry K. Edgerton Conrad van Cure Corydon Craw Lyman Crawle Pheba Craw Emily (. Craap Claudia M. Law Grace Lund O. Gb. Lund George Bnekirk George Uskirk Willis Stevens Mintde Wright Vem Wrightler Iusbiad Sth P Kossuth Platotitta Glarmanta Premiera Algona Lown Dietriot Court Jung Senes Jounaga Henry Tuttle Weary Tuttle George D. Waterman Wear Hall Que Aundred Kossuth County Iowa Towa Tnis Sih Sullivan & Memation

Whetteeaas GOLD Dow Gats Now Hoge Per Owt Oows

Stock steers in fair demand as buyers pursue gains in early trading. Market notes show steady demand for livestock with cautious bidding from locals and regional outfits amid fluctuating commodity prices and a mixed bag of futures signals.

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E. H. Lougher Bohumia Kryl THE Royal Gwent Welsh Glee Singers Opie Read Gov Malcolm J. Patterson Bishop Homer C. Stuntz Henry Augustus Adrian ADA Roach Company Col Geo. W. Bain Chas. F. Scott Gho, L. McNutt W. J. Bryan Ford Slann Stuto Company Mankato Commercial College Mia C. Robinson Lucas Playford American Silo Co Des Moines Cresco Howard A. i Clayton Ed Johnson John Hoppy B. H. Potter Frank Miller Sam Lindhurst M. IL. Boals Howard Rodgers Fred Dole Frank Skilling Homer Lindhurst A. Gillingham Ed Carder Harvey Mary Mrs. Royce Howard Williams Victor Boals John Cox Robi. Royster J. Curtis John Kelly John Johnson Chas. Tarrant M. A. Sabin L. Wildin Ed Wildin Wilfred Andrew Larson Algono R. I Association Taylor Steiner Misa Luella Brown Orrie Miller Cora Martin Roy Will Spurgeon Oaks N. C Stanley Wis Bright Robert Potter Vipond James Tommy Vaughn Stiles G. W. Simmons Miss Maud Hutchison No. 3 Rev. Taylor George Simmons Judd Brown Dora Frazer W. E. Olinger Minnesota Lake Mra Eva Potter Ray Pitch Harry Hartgrave Lara Larson Cedar Rapids Chas, Potter John Gerber Louis Shafer E. W. Gork Don Lyle I. A Egarette Witham Milford Green M.N. Phillips Frank Simmons Jr Geo. Simmons Enoz Wernert County Mutual Migs Rachel’ Hutchlaon L. J. Brown Russell Frye N. Nelson Pete Murtha Jr Nea W. I. Martin James Brigsbee Embroidery Club Eunice Roupe Whittemore F. L. Miller's Bernice Holdren James Devine Harry Sabin St. Benedict Geo. W. Platt W. Nebr District Court of Tero HMB Edward J. Murtagh Charles B. Marthah Pininistra Algona Markets Kugssuth County Rendrew Nelson Bancroft Walter Fraser Moe Vo Realdenco J. Green Berg, Algona Jess Ieee Hind Norton Tardeer & Cust Phony
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