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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1901

Page

4

Algona Political Outrage Sparks Alarm in Whittemore column

In a sharp column from Algona, the writer attacks caucus corruption and rival factions, accusing Clarke and Cummins supporters of superior organization and labeling Lotta Creek tactics as the dirtiest of the campaign. He laments local leaders, notes a bishopish mood, and extends condolences for Uncle Joe Thompson while forecasting a tense political season in Kossuth County.

Chicago Buffalo Tamany Braves Tigers Algona BU Tweed Kossuth Fr. L. Thompson Haseen Whittemore Patt John Fenske H. J. Thompson Joe Thompson al' Xana Joe Clarke Cummins Lotta Creek Good Devil Alex T. F. McGovern California

Varied town notices mix in law and gossip across columns

A jumble of short items notes deaths and marriages, farm activity, property work and petty theft. Names like Andrus Bromark, Chas Larrabee, Velma Long, Fred Miche sr., L Swanson and Johnson Pearson appear with remarks on social visits, new awnings, a barn project and a stolen barrel of beer. A travel aside references New York and a comic exchange ends with a boastful street remark about Michael Murphy. The Uncle’s paper tone features political quips about Cowles, Clarke and Danish steamers.

Andrus Bromark J. FB R. M. Richmond Chas. Larrabee Charley Velma Long Estherville Fred Miche Sr Maynard L. Swanson Johnson & Pearson JL. Vaux Grant Township

Real Estate Transfers Reported Weekly

Weekly record of real estate transfers from the Abstract of Crose Henry Johnson to DD Clapsaddle and others. Notable entries include Richards to Niehadd Burt, Morehouse to QVERO, Hamilton to Gardner Wes, and Marble to Ella V Marble. Transfers list parcels, blocks and additions with values noted for several properties.

Crose Henry Johnson Clapsaddle A Richards Burt Morehouse KFS JA Hamilton Gardner Wes Cali & Smart Add Algonn Drale Geo A Stoke Tod Alee Stephens Anna Pettibone Gustav Blame Ays Vebes WJ Patton Josephine Ludwig P Dorweiler Nwis MA Mellon

Rain on the Roof and the Memory of a Love

Poem-like reminiscence on rain pattering on a roof awakens memory of a mother and a beloved figure. The speaker recalls childhood dreams, emotional echoes, and the soothing, almost sacred rhythm of rainfall that stirs deep longing and tenderness. Names include Coates Kinney, alluding to a lyric.

Seraphaister Coates Kinney

Excursion Ticket Sales For Northwestern Lines In Iowa

Excursion tickets for events at Goldfeld Webster City Renwick and Algona are offered at reduced rates via the North Western Line. Tickets are valid for round trips on specified June dates and must be purchased through Chicago and North Western agents.

Goldfeld Iowa North- Western Chicago & North-Western Ry Webster City North-Western Chicago & North Western Bay Algona Pivnie Baisant North-Western Line Woodmen Plck Renwick Jawa Chicago & North-Westerny

Special Excursion to Okoboji with Milwaukee Rail Line

A Sunday train trip from Algona to Spirit Lake and Okoboji via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway features balloon ascension, parachute descent, a grand concert at the New Pavilion, a baseball game Soo Falls versus Algona, and excursion boats on Okoboji Lake. Round trip from Algona is 1.40 with 25 cent grand stand and boat fares. tickets good only on the special train. Additional ads for infant footwear and a patent remedy noted.

Spirit Lake Okoboji Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry Milwaukee Beach Arnold's Park Baloon Madame I Frances LeRoy St. Paul Minn Pavillion Soo Falls Algona Igen “Towa Illinois I Fawatha Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Improved Hand Separators Marketed by DeLayal Co

The DeLayal Separator Co introduces Alpha Hand Separators with higher capacity. Alpha Frumping Bird rises from 225 to 250 pounds per hour at $65. Alpha No 1 grows from 325 to 450 pounds per hour at $100. Alpha No 2 increases from 450 to 600 pounds per hour at $125. Also offered are Water Tanks Cisterns Reservoirs pumps and fittings. SPURBECK LAMBERY Co.

DeLayal Spurbeck-Lamber'y Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Savings Bank Towa Geo Call BE. J. Gilmore A. Vesper Lay McCall, Prop State Street Northwestern Depot Ward & Stebbins Moore Bros Feltrious Deaners Town Central Elevator A. T. Carr Mgr Alfred F. Telford J. R. Frame Telford & Frame Jivery Cali Street Phallo Geo. E. Ellenwood Racine Wis J. F. Lacy & Son Court House Woodford, Wheeler Tompkins Gho. Boyle Whittemore News Tf Gardner Cowles A. D. Clarke Cowles F. L. Thompson Elk Point Soo City Fred Wegner Jobo Swen City News Mwe Broadway New York Tina Francis Duffy the Garter Bath the Golden Fleece Iron Cross Michael Murphy New York Press West’ Bend Kossuth County Morgan Islands Via Chicago & Northwestern A.D. Clarke & Co Galbraith Shoe Store Algona Markets United States Rolf. Miller Drugelst Sheriff Sale Julius Haberkorn W. P Chambers Altona Julius Haberkoarn Loana Sale Christensen Sherri Chicago & North-Western Ntnwighe Boh Dawn Freighu, Sone Chisago Des Moines Angers Pabsenger Garry Nogsat Towa Central Hampton St. Louis Kansas City B. F, Crose Opera Axugona James Patterson Cowles’ Block Hallock Town YHE Wigwam Burt and Lone Rock Wilfrid P. Jonas J. R. Laird J. IR. Laird Algona, Iowa Algona Roller Mills Stussey C, Byson Jus. Nolan A. Gilmour J.B. Stacey J. RR Armstrong, IL Dreyer M. Seheneh ARON Favorite Standard THE Farmers’ Milling Co Alfred Jernander Owa
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