Carroll Defeats Garst in Iowa Primary Turmoil
In Kossuth County Iowa the 1910 Republican primary produced mixed results with Carroll a standpat governor nominee defeating Garst insurgent by about 5000. Hutchins Norton Anderson Brunson Vinson Van Ness lead GOP ticket. Guderian edges Miss Dodd for recorder. Precinct voting books sealed in sacks delays canvass. court order required to count those votes.
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Republican Party
Carroll
Garst
Prouty
Hull
Congress
Smith
Byers
Kossuth County
Algona
Board of Supervisors
Bopenes
Algona Thirdard
Greenwood
Lone Rock
Riverdale
Wesley
Hutchins
Norton
Anderson
Brunson
Vinson
van Ness
Recorder
C. T. Dodd
W. J. Guderian
J. H. Sheridan
J. H. Dunn
H. J
Midnight Barn Fire in South Irvington Damages Farm
A farm barn owned by Thomas Chilton in South Irvington burned to the ground around midnight Friday. Losses included horses, grain, harnesses and more. Chilton has $306 in settlement from County Mutual. He was burned while attempting rescue and doubts an accidental cause. He suspects a possible feud with a junk gatherer but notes similar fires in nearby towns.
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Irvington
Thomas Chilton
Emmetsburg
Fort Dodge
Peter Hadley
Johansen
Mr. Johansen
Hagenbeck Wallace Shows Promising Enchanted Spectacle
A vivid description lauds the Hagenbeck Wallace traveling shows arriving Monday June 20, boasting a three ring circus, European novelty acts, an Oriental exhibit, and a world renowned trained animal display featuring lions tigers leopards and more. The text paints the touring entity as a moving city of enchantment for all ages.
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Far East
Eld
Dairy Meetings Bring Noted Experts to Iowa Towns
Iowa dairy events list meetings in Burt Ledyard Wesley and Algona with leading state and out of state dairy men. Algona program includes talks on marketing dairy products rotation of crops soil fertility silos creamery organization and keeping cows for profit. Also notices offer farm for sale pasture cattle wanted dining room staff and cheap brick stock for sale.
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Burt J
Ledyard
Wesley
Algona
G. T. Guthrie
Joby Thompson
Farmers’ Tribune
A. H. Snyder
Ames
B. Quarton Algona
H. G.van Pelt
Cali
C. P
Thompson
J. J. Ross
H. F. Luick
O. F. Curtis
Iowa’ Agricultural College
W. B. Barney
State Dairy and Food
Death of Michael Healy Fort Dodge Civian Dies at 84
Michael Healy of Fort Dodge elder brother of the Courier’s senior editor dies after an illness of about ten days. Born in Ireland April 17 1826 he was 84. He served in the army, moved to Iowa, and settled in Fort Dodge in 1882. He declined a small amount of alcohol on his deathbed and kept a total abstinence pledge since 1848. Survived by four sons five daughters and many relatives his funeral was held at Corpus Christi with Father Saunders officiating.
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Michael Healy
Fort Dodge
The
Courier
Ireland
America
Boston
Regular Army
Watertown
Mass
Texas
Watertown Arsenal
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande
Batonouge
Massachusetts
Allamakee County
Iowa
Lincoln
Harpers Ferry
Lansing
Thomas D
Thomas
Elizabeth
Charity
Philadelphia
Michael Ealy
Emerald Isle
Southland
Healy
Matthew
J." W. Hinchon
Algona
Edward McGeough
Waukon
J. H. Murphy
Owatonna
Minn
Walter Vaughan
Lyons
Thomas Joyce
University of Michigan
Saunders
Corpus Christi Cemetery
Devine Purchases A. H. Knowles Homestead in Humboldt County
Frank Devine has bought the old A. H. Knowles homestead near Livermore, a leading farm residence of about 185 acres. The sale price was 90 dollars per acre, with possession privilege beginning next March. Devine recently sold his own place and moved his family to the taxes of the area, returning to finalize the deal after an earlier auction. Ed and Henry assisted in the transaction.
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Iowa
Livermore
Frank
Devine
Humboldt County
A. H. Knowles
Knowles
Messrs
Henry
Knowles Partnership Closes by Fall Plans Made
Knowles now hold stock interests in the place in partnership. They will close up by fall and make other arrangements. Mr. Devine has returned to Texas and expects to be here with his family by the 15th and occupy the old Hiscrodt residence, where Geo. Turner is currently living.
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Knowles
Mr. Devine
Texas
Hiscrodt
Geo. Turner
Former Fenton man writes to old friend inquiring after married love
Herman Schuelke, once a Fenton youth now in Lyons Kansas, writes to former intimates asking after a lady who is now happily married. He notes his move to western Kansas, selling a homestead, and plans a possible visit next summer. Schuelke plans to return from Germany in summer, if his timetable holds.
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Fenton
Herman Schuelke
Herman
Schuelke
Lyons
Kansae
Germany
Took & Homstead
Kansas
Boosting the Dairy Business in Burt June Event
T J Julian of Algona toured town Friday to promote a dairy convention set for Burt on June 21. Prominent local dairymen are expected, with music from a band and an all day program at J H Graham’s implement house. Shoppers are urged to prepare strong advertising and incentives to make the day significant for visitors.
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Burt
T. J. Julian
Algona
Smashup near Elvidge place injures Burt Monitor party
Burt Monitor G K Green and Archie Foster were passengers in a buggy when a frightened horse near the Wm Elvidge place caused a crash. The writer I W Albee managed to stop the horse. Foster and Green jumped from the buggy while Albee restrained the animal. Foster explained the buggy was no place for him.
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Burt Monitor
G. K. Green
Archie Foster
I. W. Albee
Elvidge Place
Mr. Foster
Mr. Green
Mr. Albee
His Eye on Montana. Livermore Gazette note
Mr Burlingame of Algona, who aided at the Bank of Livermore, was in town between trains yesterday and says he goes west next Tuesday to seek his fortune with his eye on Montana. Money to loan farm loans at 5 percent with optional payments. Hutchison and Gilmore.
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Montana
Livermore
Burlingame
Algona
Bank of Livermore
Hutchison & Gilmore
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Kossuth
Hutchins, Anderson, Bronson
Norton, Vinson and
Guderian
Miss Dodd
Dolliver
Will Anderson
Esther Hopp
Bahling Boys
Miss Hopp
Mr. Anderson
Ewen City
Webster City
Tom Anders
Julius Wingert
Hobart
Kogsuth
Kosguth
Wilfrid P. Jones
A. D. Clarke & Co
Huenhold
McGregor Street
Thougan
Benedict
Micuanl Healy
Eldom
Stevens
Han Eeted
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