Dale Arrested in Le Sueur for Auto Theft and Crimes
Fairmont Sentinel reports J G Dale was arrested in Le Sueur after a cross state chase from Fairmont to Granada and St Paul. Deputies Roepke and Carver seized him as he attempted to flee the livery barn. Dale faced a judge with bond set at five thousand dollars while accomplices Art Bricks and Loretta Luller were jailed in St Paul awaiting hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Dale
le Sueur
Sheriff Carver
Roepke
Foster House
Mr. Lehman
Frank Tomlin
Lehman
peppoRe
Pale
Walter
Slim
Stacey
Wlaver
North Dakota
St. Paul
Loretta Luller
Art Bricks
Interlaken
J. C. Dale
Bricks
Everett
Luller
Navy Wireless Tests Link U S Naval Stations
May 9 letter from W A Gillespie at Great Lakes describes Navy wireless telegraph and telephone experiments. Navy teams connected Great Lakes with east and south coast stations and with the USS New Hampshire about 800 miles off. Five operators recorded conversations. calls routed through Washington D C. twenty seconds to establish contact. War era tech progress noted.
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W. A. Gillespie
Web
U.S. Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ilinois
Navy
U.S. Great Lakes
Washington D. C
Announcement of Purchase of Half Shop Business
Miss Nellie R. Swanson announces the purchase of the Half Shop business formerly run by Mrs Louise Whitehill located in Room 19 over Algona State Bank. She invites Mrs Whitehill’s patrons and new customers to meet her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Whitehill
Algona State Bank
VOCAL MUSIC AND SUMMER ARRANGEMENTS
Partial notice requests a vocal music arrangement for a summer period with Marge staying in town. Contact 641 Algona for arranging details and price. Also an sale notice lists a registered cow A M Genrich Lue Verne Iowa for sale or exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Puplla
Les One
Marge
Kindl Monke
Dale
Exseerea Xi
Genrich
Lue Verne
Lowa
Boone Valley Field Meet and Declamatory Contest Outcomes
Heavy rain and mud could not dampen a day of athletics and oratory at Algona's Field Meet. Webster City clinched the cup with 29 points, Mason City 24, Fort Dodge 21, Hampton 20, Algona 11, Humboldt 1, and Eagle Grove 10. Kenneth Crane starred with a 440 yard dash in 60 seconds and a 20 foot broad jump. Oratory prizes went to Lawrence Guedtke, Gladys Barry, and Maude Melvin, while a vaudeville style girls’ dance routine entertained the crowd between acts. Supt Hammitt presented prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Valley
Algona
Webster City
Mason City
Fort Dodge
Hampton
Humboldt
Eagle Grove
Kenneth Crane
Lawrence Guedtke
Pomeroy
Edward Genrich
Gladys Barry
Belmond
Maude Melvin
Leo Colburn
Acta
Supt. Hammitt
Mrs. Perry Burlingame Rallies to Final Christmas Illness
Mrs. Perry Burlingame born Julia Stevens in Colesville New York died after a long illness of liver trouble on January 27 1913 at her Irvington township farm home near Algona Iowa Afton New York born Perry Burlingame married her in 1877 and the couple moved to Iowa in 1879 Their children M Nellie and Herbert survive along with their father Rev Taylor of the Methodist Church conducted the funeral and burial took place in Algona cemetery Friends express deep sympathy for the family
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Perry Burlingame
Burlingame
Julia Stevens
Colesville
Broome County
N. Y
Afton
Kogauth County
Irvington Township
Mr. Burlingame
Nellie
Herbert
Canada
Taylor
Methodist Church
Garth J
Algona
Burlingane
Death of E. G. Rich in Ledyard Iowa
E G Rich died in Rochester after pneumonia following multiple surgeries for fistula. Born September 5 1861 at Winthrop Iowa he worked as telegraph operator for C N W from 1883 to 1892 then cashier of State Bank of Ledyard. He married Minnie Stukenberg in 1892 and left seven children. He was active in masonry and a respected local figure in Ledyard and the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Murtagh
E. G. Rich
Rochester
Mr. Rich
Winthrop
Bu‘Ghanan County
Iowa
Schoo
New Hartford
Lamont
Bradgate
C. & N. W. Railroad
State Bank of
Ledyard
Minnie A. Stukenberg
Radcliffe
Rich
Order of
Masonry
Local Happenings in Kossuth County Courthouse News
Local notes report Mrs Gifford's rapid remarriage after a divorce from Jake. It notes a civil war veteran burial in Williams and a visit by courthouse figures to Oklahoma for a family death. Also mentions a May 24 outdoor speech by Deborah Livingston of Bangor and upcoming county political talks and possible supervisor candidate Henry Roba.
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Kossuth
the Courier
Gifford
Jake
Miller
van Ness
el Reno
Oklahoma
Williams
Hamilton County
J. B. Johnston
Deborah Livingeton
Bangor
Maine
The
Lewiston Journal
Livingaton
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Kuppenheimer
Wm. C. Steele
Algona's
Best Clothing Store
Studebaker Cars
Detroit
California
Studebaker
Wilson: Motor CO
LGONA
Jim Dale
Attorney Dean
Dean
Cash
Chicago
Nellie R. Swanson
Bob Ying Rey
Plese
Hutelline
Mrs. Perry Burlingame
Cedar Rapids
A. L. Peterson
Grant Jordan
J. A. Frech
Henry Roba
Germania
P. Birdsall
Clarion
Adams
Femor
New
York City
Tongentina
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