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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1909

Page

7

Serious Injury From Fall on Ice in German Township

Mrs John Rickliffs of German township suffered a serious fall on ice while returning from the hen house. The left thigh bone was fractured and she lay for hours before her husband found her. A doctor treated her and she will require weeks to recover as the fracture is delicate and must knit. In Humboldt county injunctions were granted against all Humboldt druggists from illegally selling liquor. Some surrendering permits, others allowed to keep theirs, liquor sales to be further restricted. The railroad injunction against hauling liquor was not yet decided.

Titania John Rickliffs German Township Rickliffs Livermore Gazette Humboldt Humboldt County Arent Rutland Pioneer Mahar Gilmore

Emmetsburg Free Delivery Proposal Urged by Editor

The Emmetsburg Democrat urges residents to back free home delivery by showing interest and effort. The piece notes Estherville Algona and Spencer already have it, calling on the community to pursue the same benefits.

Emmetsburg Estherville Algona and Spencer

A Card From Ed Editor Algona Courietetc 0

A letter from W. Johnson defends Lydon against reports that Farmers Savings Bank of Sexton aided a dishonest debtor to flee the country. Johnson claims to have helped Lydon obtain an honest living and to recover every penny owed, noting Lydon has moved to Jerome Idaho to work and repay his obligations.

Ed . Wditor Algona Jerome Idaho Dohnson

Sherman Wegman libel suit ends with damages verdict

The Sherman Wegman libel case opened in Omaha with a large crowd and concluded with a jury awarding Sherman $100 and Wegman $300, net $200 to Wegman, while the Arnfelt Cupp suit in Irvington ended in favor of Miss Cupp for $500. The piece notes the cases drained both sides financially and warns against hastily pursuing lawsuits.

Bode Bugle challenged over comments on Kossuth teachers

The letter denounces the Bode Bugle for mocking Kossuth county school maams as less handsome than Humboldt teachers. It recounts an Algona visit during a teachers institute, boasts of local beauty and baseball prowess, and declares the Courier editor must answer in a duel of words and pride. The author vows to defend local women and chivalry.

Kossuth Bede Bugle Humboldt County Bode Bugle Algona Teachers’ Institute Courier Ma’ams the Courier

Death of Peter L Slagle in Algona after long illness

Peter L Slagle died after a prolonged illness. Born July 6 1835 in Indiana he married Sarah J Crabb in Columbia Indiana then moved to Minnesota and served in the Union Army from 1861. He located in Algona 41 years ago and burial was at Tugaday with Masons Odd Fellows and Go Aw post aiding.

Peter L. Slagle Mr. Slagle Indiana Columbia Sarah J. Crabb Minnesota Pikes Peak Algona Aid Algo Teth Masons Odd Fellowe

Depend On It Through out the Year

A brief advertisement extols a cough remedy as pleasant harmless and reliable for all ages and cough types. It promises to cure by addressing the cause and claims noticeable help from the first use, urging readers to trust the product for general household use.

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