Bailey's Getting Mighty Proud
Britt Tribune reports editor William Fillenworth becomes a grandfather as his newborn son weighs eleven pounds. The boy, born Monday at 4 pm, brings Bailey clan to 24 with many relatives present. Prospects for the next decade include several more additions. Farm for sale: 281 acres in Garfield township Ottosen Iowa. H Reimuarr.
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Bailey
Britt Tribune
Wm. Fillenworth
Teddy
Garfield Township
Price
Ottosen
Iowa
H. Reimuarr
Money to loan at 5 per cent by A. D. Cranks Co
Money to loan at five percent offered by A. D. Cranks & Co. Also an ad noting two girls wanted to learn the dressmaking trade with Mrs. Wright in Algona, Iowa.
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A. D. Cranks & Co
Letter From Texas Describes Corpus Christi Life
Geo S Angus writes from Corpus Christi in 1903 detailing the city and surrounding country. He notes a growing metropolis vibe, land sales, a 25 foot channel project, and a harsh arid landscape with cactus and chaparral. He contrasts Texas farming with Iowa, cites land prices, water issues, and the Mexican population, and ends with views on reciprocity and politics.
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Sir. Geo. S. Angus
Corpus: Christi
Corpus Christi
Texas
Courier
Algona
Naples
America
Corpus
Corpus Christi Bay
Paralel
Broadway
Galveston
Gulf
Bay
Nueces
Iowa
Gzo
S. Ancus
Farmers, Go Hang in Washington for Farm Policy
The author lambasts lawmakers from farming districts as years in office erode their connection to ordinary people. Citing Uncle Joe Cannon, he denounces reciprocity treaties and urges testing lawmakers for corruption-like disease before allowing continued service. He praises farmers as the country’s financial savior during the bank panic.
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France
Germany
Canada
West
Washington
Senate
Beveridge
Uncle Joe Cannon
Congress
Strom Wallace
United States
House of Representatives
Joe Cannon
New York
Wall Street
Bryan's Paper and Democratic Candidacy Highlight The Commoner
W J Bryan likely to be Democratic presidential nominee for a third run, boosting interest in his paper The Commoner. The Courier will accept subscriptions at 60 cents. For sale good clean seed flax from Gilbride Bros and choice seed oats from John Weldendorf in Algona Iowa.
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Kossuth
Peter Finnegan
Murparat Finnegan
Mary Catherine Miller
L. Miller
John Joseph Finnegan
Margaret Finnegan
Jennie Marie Finnegan
Thomas Finnegan
Grace Finnegan
Th. Evans
Platatif
Algona
Iowa
Lane 20
P. M
Kossuth County
P. N
J. B. Tanti
Pao
Lawn
Corinthian Pettibose
Corinth Pettibone
W. G. Dewel
District Court
NS. Q. Taylor
Kossuth Qounty
John N. Mouse
Sata
John N. Mousel
W.C. Dewel
Ry N.C. Gaylor
W. J. Bryan
The
Commoner
Courier
Gilbride Bros
John Weltendorf
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Panama
Walley
John Goeders
Rochester, N
A, Vincent
J. G. Vincent
Vincent Bros
Steck & Vincent Meat Market
Algona Milling and Grain Co
Barcom
Hugh Norwood
DEALE
Algona Rendering Works
A. D. Clarke & CO
H.R. Wincut
Cactus
California
Bryan
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