Count Fontaine Stirring Fort Dodge Society
The Fort Dodge Chronicle reports Count Philip de Fontaine, a French nobleman, has stirred social circles at rue Crosse Wisconsin after supposedly occupying a pulpit last Sunday. Despite warnings from a local reverend, whose letters urge public evidence, Fontaine gains acceptance from the smart set, while Mosaic Club ladies note his cigarette habit and debts left behind.
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Fort Dodge
Philip de Fontaine
Rue Crosse
Wis
M. le Count
Exd
Ladies of the Mosaic Club
Child Infamously Abandoned At Mosaic Club
A six week old baby with blue eyes attracted attention at the Mosaic club this week. Abandoned by a neglectful father after birth in Algona six weeks ago, the child found temporary care at the Mosaic club while awaiting the Des Moines Orphans Home. Mr. Marion Johnson of the home arranged care, the baby became a club favorite, and the protection of suitable homes was sought. Meanwhile, ads note money to loan and farm implements for sale.
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Lort Dodge Massenger
Mosaic Club
Mosaic Rooms
Algona
Des Moines
Marion Johnson
Johnson
Reform School
Winds of Dawn and Night by Carrie L Ward in Danaid
Poem fragment describes four winds with vivid imagery of dawn, snow, spring, and evening. East wind seeks morning light and song, north wind bears fragile snow blossoms, south wind recalls blossoms and joy, west wind journeys through golden gates toward night. The verse emphasizes seasonal feeling and celestial motifs.
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Gold and Rose
Carrie L, Ward
Danaid
First American Patent of 1648 Monopoly in Massachusetts
The piece recounts the first American patent granted in 1648 by the Massachusetts general court, called Jenks Monopolye, limiting it to 14 years and allowing control over export and pricing. Joseph Jenks, from Hammersmith, settled in Lynn, 1643, and built early engines and dies for the Pine Tree money, ancestor to many descendants.
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Boston
Joseph Jenkes
Jenks
Cone
Are You a Dairy Farmer Seeks Delaval Alpita Seperator Benefits
An advertisement targets dairy farmers in Kossuth county promoting the Delaval Alpita Suranaron cream separator. It claims savings on cream and churning, increased butter value, improved product parity and keeping qualities, plus better feed skim milk, labor savings, and per cow annual savings. It notes 98 percent of local separators are Delaval and presents price ranges from 65 to 500 dollars with a workmanship guarantee. Spurbeck Lambert Co in Algona is contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Spurbeck-Lambert Company
Algona
Own
Cheap Colorado Excursions Round Top Tickets
On July 9 17 and August 1 1900 Town Central will sell round trip excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Utah and parts of South Dakota and Wyoming at a low fare. Tickets good to return until October 31 1900. Ask ticket agents for full particulars and points reached. Barry G. P. and U. A. Marshalltown Iowa
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Town Central
Ivy
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Salt Lake City
Barry
G. P
U. A. Marshalltown, In
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Twine
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co
Algona, Bart, Fenton
Lone Rock
Wilfrid P. Jones
Kossuth County State Bank
J. J. Achatz
California
Patterson & Son
J.r.rapadys
Mt In 0,Incorporated
Count Fontaine
Elite of
la Crosse
Nicholas & Shepard
Tinsy & Lamura
A.D. Clarke & Co
Prof
Ifouton
R. H. Miller's
Ile South 1
Leavn
Robert Dewar
Whitiam Dewar
Robert
Saturdy Evening Post
Aman Ein
New York Sun
Tam
Lumorist
Boston Transcript
Dopforl
Indianapolis Journal
Colorado
Lee
Tweezer
White Mountain
Falkenbainer
Dingley & Pugh
John Grove Land and Loan Co
Stevens County
Red River Valley
Morris, Stevens Co
Breckenridge, Wilkin Co
Alen, Clay Co
Ada, Norman Co
Red Lake Falls
Red Lake Co
Warren, Marshall Co
East Hird Street
St. Paul
Minon
John Grove
GN. RR
M A
Reliable Banking Houses
W. N. Ingham
Theo. Chrischilles
V-Prea
Lewis H. Smith
Iowa
Capital
of Directors
W. H. Ingham
J.G. Smith
J.B. Jones
I. Chrischilles
J. W. Wadsworth
Barnet Devina
Deposita
Ambrose A, Oal
Fres
D. H. Hutchins
V-Pres
K. Parguson Cashier
CG. A. Palmeh
Ass’t Cashier
First National Bank
Algona, Iowa
A. Ferguson
Phil. Corweiler
Vesper
Ambrose A. Call
R. H. Spencer
Wm. K. Ferguson
General, Banking
Algona State’ ‘Bank
A.D. Clanke
Pres't
C. Cuuin
T. WH. Gantry
Cassmir
Gero
L. Galbraith
Fred Miller
Myron Schenck
Taos
I. Cooks
Stitzel &. Way
Thos
A. Way
Bank of Sexton
Way Bros., & Co
Sexton, Iowa
Wn. Wiemer
Pres
Rich, Cashier
Frank Wiemer
Foree
Presider
State Bank of Ledyard
Ledyard
Wm. Wiemer
J. D. Newcomer
C.E. Albrook
J. H. Curston
W. A. Woods
E.G. Rich
F. Stuckenberg
A.N. Drake
J. F. Crose
Samson & Crose
Opera
Towa
Peter Winkel
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