Roberts to helm Des Moines Register sparks retirement talk
The Des Moines Register sale to George E Roberts of Fort Dodge, now U S mint director, is said to be complete and Roberts will likely retire to run the paper. The piece lauds his potential leadership, contrasts it with Clarkson, and notes public decline in the Register’s quality. Other items touch on local politics, rumors about Dewell, Wood’s Cuban payments, royal pageantry, and political scheming in Algona.
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Des Moines Register
Geo. E. Roberts
Fort Dodge
U.S. Mint
Roberts
Register
Clarkson
Hoar
Tinberts
Wood
Gen. Gomez
Gomez
Washington
Edward Vr
Whitelaw Reid
Harvey Ingram
Sam Mayne
State Senate
Mr. Lenander
Lise
Dakota
J. C. Sheridan
Batcroft
Seneca Township
Inod
Webster City
Peter Shinburn
Croghan
N. Y
John Tiss
Corwith
I. M. Winnell
Geo. Tiss
Algona
Tiss
Walters
Mlon
Meigs
Mr.Shinburn
Fair Grounds
St. Joe
Lambert
Quel Spencer
Sexton
Lew Owens
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Major Hume
Des Moines
Gilbride
Condemnation of a squib on private matters in republican voice
A Republican blames Bro. Starr for misreading a humorous item by Bro. Reed about a young woman and a man traveling on a train. The piece argues such satire nudges matrimony and growth, warns against prying into private affairs, and defends Reed's wit while suggesting Starr stay within his own sphere.
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Republican
Bro
Ben Reed
Irvington
Webster City
Starr
Reed
Bro. Starr
Bro. Reed
Bishop Garrigan Installed as Sioux City Vicar
Bishop Philip J. Garrigan, the first bishop of Sioux City, was installed on Wednesday. A large crowd greeted him at LeMars as a Sioux City train brought supporters. The elaborate rites included Father Lenihan and other clergy. the cathedral keys were handed by Bishop Keane. The diocese counts 98 priests, 77 churches, 18 missions, 24 stations, 16 schools, 165 teachers, 5,500 pupils, and 84,000 Catholics.
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Philip J. Garrigan
Sioux City
Dubuque
LeMars
Father Smith
Emmetsburg
Lenihan
Boone
Garrigan
Keane
Does It Apply In Kossuth Candidate Chorus Satire
A reprinted verse from the New York Standard questions a political candidate's honesty and domestic circumstances. The dialogue mocks voters asking about the candidate's treatment of home finances and integrity, using a folksy chorus to argue for or against strong working class representation.
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N.Y
Candidate for Clerk of District Court in Kossuth County
The Republican readers announce a candidate for the Republican nomination for clerk of the district court of Kossuth County Iowa, subject to the decision of the Republican convention. Burt, April 7, 1490, Me.
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Iain
District Court
Kossuth County
Towa
Woo
DB WL. Burt
Wanted reliable man for butcher business Whittemore Iowa
A good steady man who understands the butcher trade is wanted. Good wages and steady employment offered. Apply to August Michalek, butcher, Whittemore, Iowa.
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August Michalek
Whittemore
News of the Week in Algona and Surroundings
The Courier salutes Mr and Mrs Thomas Kain on their marriage in DeKalb and arrival at the Slough place near Algona. Local items cover insurance contretemps, political orations, baseball results, land prospects, goings and coming, and upcoming state fair plans including Pompeii at night.
Sunday observance and travel notes from local region
The item mentions ongoing Sunday observance, local people arriving home from North Dakota, and a pastor visiting Rushford Minnesota for funeral services. It recounts a sick passenger, Arthur T. Lindsey of Lone Rock, who fell ill on a northbound train near Dolliver and Sanborn, was treated, and returned home after medical care.
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Henry Adams
North Dakota
Mandan
A. D
Rev. Kremers
Rushford
Mion
Minnesota
Dolliver Merald
Dolliver
Sanborn
Dolliver Savings Bank
Dr. Keables
Sunday School Picnic Observes Children's Day in Sherman
The Evangelical Sunday School of Sherman and Irvington townships will observe Children's Day June 22 at Sam Stuessy's grave in Sherman township. Sermon by Rev. W I Muether on Christ Exalted by the World, program at 2 pm. Invitations extended to all. W F Murrima Rolfe Ia. A ten cent social hosted by M W W in Odd Fellows hall Wednesday evening June 25. Come and be mystified. Wanted three cords of stone delivered at once Cc T Crus. Men with or without teams to cultivate corn U0 Zanka.
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Evangelical Sunday School
Sherman
Irvington
Sam Stuessy
Sherman Township
W. ‘I. Muether
W. F. Murrima
Rolfe
Odd Fellows' Hall
When a Man Is In Love Engaged to Be Married Ring Sale
A vintage ad note quotes a motto from Dingley Co Sign of the Big Watch stating that when a couple is engaged it becomes the seller’s business to offer wedding rings and present the bride with a gift. The ad frames engagement as a time to buy.
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Dingley & Co
Good Wages for Girls at North Wenters Hotel
Two girls at the North Wenters hotel seek work with good wages. Enquiries directed to J. J. Me all.
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Northwenters Hotel
J. J. Me‘all
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Amyona
Gonvier
WY Hingdon
Finnels
Bro. Dewwel
Burt Monitor
Bro. Dewel
Dewel
Palma
Mark Fisona
Rathhbune
Neely
Wade Mark
Rathbone
Senate
Rath
Hanna
Mark
Counson
N. M. Hubbard
Wubbard
Fred
Ladijana
Alabama
Bishop Garrigan
Kossuth
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Thomas Kain
DeKalb, Jr
Slough
Algoun
The
Coun
Miss Gallagher
Tom Kain
New York
McLean
Ile
Portland
Tim Harrington
Fenton
Tim
Albert Lea
al Yonn Brownies
Brownies
Waseca
Wilson
Horo
Nelson
G. Ryson
Sayers
Leonard Sheldon
Will Banks
Burt
Old Virginia
A. B. Sheldon
Leonard
Burt Township
Charley Kargleder
Frank Bergel- Didir
Iowa
Big Stone County
Mr. Biegelmair
That
Mr. Kargleder
Perry Burlingame
Perry
Fall
B. UL. Vesper
Lake Superior
Vesper
B. Hutchins
Thos. Little
Decorah
Alex, Brown
Jason W. Hull
Wall
Dogey Woods
Hampton
Chrischilles & Herbst
Chrischilles & Herest
Cc. T. Crus
North Dakota Lands
C. Behrman
Bancroft
Bismarck
Talia
Banscroft
Bancroft, la
Algona Ice Cream Factory
Chas
H. Taylor
Prap
John Hohn
Concordia, Hawkeye
Century
Aetna
Northwestern Nations
Algona State Bank
Ntria Grae John Soh
Tennant House
H. Norton
Norton
Lumber and Coal
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