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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
6
A Dickinson county Milford social at a Fostoria area farm led to a mob clash involving the Peck brothers and Milford's men. The brawl drew arrests in Fostoria, six warrants issued, three held, and Peck facing assault charges with a Thursday hearing pending.
Mrs Mary Flynn of Oelwein returns home after weeks visiting friends and relatives Rev G Von Hagen leaves for Des Moines to attend the State Sunday School Convention Jon Spirek arrives home from Creighton University Omaha for vacation Miss Ethel Owens leaves for Chicago for a relative wedding Walters to speak at Armstrong on the 8th Jonn Sherman in Chicago to meet his Southern brother Bancroft boys beat Blue Earth on their home ground next Sunday they play Forest City Wm Rogers to hold a public sale of household goods Saturday Paul Laftner returns from Thief River Falls Minn noting everywhere they went rain is evident
Algona will host motor races on July 8 with a strong lineup of drivers and a fast meet promised. Four events including ten and twenty mile races aim to draw big crowds and showcase the sport. Local ads note farm loans and piano tuning services from area businesses.
Travel to California by the Pacific Limited of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway offers direct through service to San Francisco and Los Angeles arriving in California in the morning. Low fares this year encourage a longer trip to see the Pacific North Coast and the Olympian Trail with scenic mountain views. Contact local agents for fares times sleeping car reservations and western literature.
Irene Ferrigan aged three years eight months and one day was instantly killed when a frame work for a hen nesta collapsed while the girl was climbing it. Her two year old brother narrowly escaped with scratches. Funeral was held Sunday from St Joseph's church Wesley. Community sympathy and neighborly aid noted as parents grieved.
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