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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1907
Page
12
A wealthy magnate Edward Dalrymple dies by pistol wound amid family scandal rumors swirl around his sudden death as relatives clash over truth and motive. Inside the home, Mrs. Dalrymple and her brother in law Castor Dalrymple argue over prior conduct, while neighbors note shifting local industry and town life.
The Tehuantepec railroad and harbor improvements push Mexico toward becoming a strong competitor to the Panama route and canal. Distances reveal New York to San Francisco via Tehuantepec is about 260 miles shorter than via Panama, with other major city routes shortened as well. The article notes construction, banking, and port work across both ends of the line, plus plans to handle up to a million tons of freight yearly and to attract British, Eastern, and Japanese shipping lines to the Tehuantepec corridor.
An Edison phonograph provides endless entertainment with new records each month. The store carries about 1,600 Edison records at all times, inviting customers to listen and note the phonograph’s purity and quality while browsing the full catalog.
J H Wale, famed for peaches in Connecticut and Georgia, told Massachusetts state farmers at the State Agricultural Society gathering to dress slicker. Grangers with beards replied with letters defending their whiskers and homespun attire, telling Hale to stay out of their facial fashion.
The four year old roan steer from Oklahoma at Western Veterinary College No. 1121 Holmes Street is described as a freak of nature with its heart in the neck region. Dr. Carl Parker notes the creature is healthy and kept for its unusual condition, guarded from harm.
The veteran senator recalls a church visit in Coventry Rhode Island as a child of ten, late in life recounting a Sunday service where a preacher, accompanied by his mother, faced a moment of absence and the line Am I My Brother’s Keeper echoes from the pulpit.
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