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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1906

Page

5

Court case over hotel deal ends with $725 verdict

The district court heard the main suit between Michael Shea of Lone Rock and Tom Kelly of Bancroft over a hotel trade involving the Commercial Hotel at Bancroft and the Weber Bros farm. Judge Quarton set aside the hotel transfer to Mrs Kelly and entered judgment for Shea for 725 dollars, while admonishing both men on temperance and square dealing. Also heard were drainage cases from the north county, divorces, and various small legal matters, with multiple witnesses from Bancroft and Hebron.

Michael Shea Lone Rock Tom Kelly Bancroft Quarton Kelly Shea Commercial Buffalo Center Weber Bros Tom Weber Boys Weber Barsley Harrington & Dickinson Borar Sullivan & McMahon Bancrofters Anderson Nelson Frank Goodrich Goodrich Hebron Wm. Goodrich John Goodrich Judson Markham R. M. James Geo. Roman C.J. Richhorn C. H. Hollaman A. L. Rahm P. Selvig Conner Parsons

Great Bargains On Sewing Machines And Organs

Local ads list remaining sewing machines and four organs offered at below factory cost by J. B. Winkel. Patterson and Son advertise Vigor at 26e for three packages. Jaylor promotes ice cream and Galbraith's Shoes touts waterproof high cut models. Also notices seek 20 head of young cattle, horses and mules for pasture, stock buyers Leonard and Carson return Friday March 9, Garfield creamery stockholders to meet March 31 at 1 pm to decide on disposal. Iscu president.

J. B. Winkel Garfield Creamery Iscu

School meeting probes Superintendent Belknapp over missing teachers

Sherman township citizens packed the court room on Thursday to challenge Supt. Belknapp. They charged localities and teachers were being discriminated against and warned that 270 pupils lacked schooling due to teacher shortages and wage conflicts. Belknapp defended his record, citing low enrollment in country schools and higher wages elsewhere, while promising to work for rural students. A five member committee was appointed to investigate and later met with Belknapp. the panel found insufficient evidence to sustain any charge against the superintendent.

Sherman Township Courier M. J. Kalen School Board of Sherman J. H. Dunn Belknapp la Verne Plum Creek Lotts Creek Burt Portland Seneca Hebron Irvington Cresco Union Algona Borton Andrew Nelson Roy Bowen Eh, McWhorter A. G. Arnfelt Geo. Miller Nelson Kalen Baeon L. Bowen George Miller Ellis McWhorter

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