Hog Sale and Small Town Courtroom Echoes
A town tale recounts Constable Burbank auctioning a Poland China hog on the Algona street last Saturday drawing Frank Fox into bidding against Mr Pooche. The piece then reviews the Lotts Creek justice of the peace Peter J Walker case where a horse caused pig deaths and a judge Quar ton bought a client victory with a humorous, sharp legal reasoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couninr
Court House Square
Sone
Frank Fox
Law
Peter J. Walker
Lotts Creek
Adam
Judge Quarton
Squire Walker
Daniel
Quarton
Justice Walker
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines
Ingham
Lotts Creek Letter On Railroads And Local Hopes
A Lotts Creek letter to the editor laments neglect by major railroads and jokes about abandoned surveys, noting residents now accept a gasoline inter urban streetcar. The piece references Breeders Gazette on a Shire stallion, and advertises local commerce including Armour flour, ice cream, hunting gear, and Galbraith Shoe Store items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotts Creek
Courtur
Iowa Central
Courier
Jack Frost
Mallards
Iowa
Breeders Gazette
Sparks Bros
Creaco Township
Finch Bros
Joliet
Verona
Lll
Algona
Europe
Dr J G Bertrand Osteopath Treats Acute and Chronic Diseases
Dr J G Bertrand osteopath offers treatment for acute and chronic diseases with free consultation. Office located in the Hesse block with calls answered. Hours 10 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. House appointments available.
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Hesse Block
Water Pail Bargain Highlighted by THC Eco Shop
A 12 quart water pail is advertised as a bargain at THC TOP eco shop, signaling budget options for household buyers seeking durable utility items. The listing emphasizes value and practical use for everyday chores.
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John Goeders
Jong
EF. S. Norton
Moore Bros
Illinois
Constable Burbank
Armour & CO
Echo
Langdon & Go’s
Taylor
Patterson & Son’s
Galbraith Shoe Store
J. G. Bertrand
A. D. Clarke & & CO
M. V. Perry
THE
Variety Store
Pyrenees
Valenciennes
Hercules
Abe
Berlin
Reg. Price
Mae An
Calland
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