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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1901
Page
4
GEO Boyle’s column skims Whittemore and nearby towns with wedding notes, football chatter, and moving captions. Highlights include Sophus Richards marrying Miss Tillsworth, aviation news of Dennis O’Leary in Wayne, comments on Whittemore football, a Percheron horse purchase, and local social updates from Burt, Algona, and Emmetsburg.
Michael Kenny shipped a carload of sheep to Chicago last Sunday morning. D. G. Williams returned home last Saturday evening. Swea City plans a candidate for clerk of court in the near future. A Matson of Whittemore visited Mrs. Ifannah Anderson last Sunday. The Swea City lecture club opens with a talk by Dr. Hopkins of Chicago on Monday evening November 18 at the Lutheran church.
Mr Fish and wife visited daughter Mrs Lanning in Wesley. Armstroup s primary room closed due to small fire. Cattle losses hit local farmers with six head lost by Dan Denmark township resident. Q M Salisbury visited family in Seneca after Mayle Grove trip. Many farmers report husking progress and average yields. Elder Joseph Burt Sr of Seneca township died aged 82. funeral held at home and buried beside wife in Armstrong cemetery. Hog car from Missouri. A Dundas bought twelve hogs averaging 65 pounds. L Adams resigns as Seneca butler maker to run Lone Rock creamery. Local political note on Cowles men trading votes with Democrats. Mrs F M Chase returned from La Crosse visit. B O Brownlee attended batter maker’s convention in Dubuque. Ladies’ Aid meets at Mrs W K Behman’s. Mrs FE BR Mte Corkle visited daughter Nels Johnson. Frank Wanimer had strong sale day. Newborn at F I McCorkle home. Max Sutter in Algona on business. James Barge hauled twelve head of cattle to Burt. Jas Larson and wife welcome a new girl. James Hager of Madison, Wis., visiting relatives.
Miss Emma Adats, sister of L. C. Adats, is visiting Seneca. M E congregation plans special meetings likely starting next week. D C Adis is constructing a foundation pub under his store. Cattle continue dying in the area. A dance occurred at John Kleins last Tuesday. Miss Katie Bolli left for Danbury Louisiana to stay with grandparents through winter. Mr. Lee Anderson and wife of Burt visited Seneca last Sunday.
Weekly real estate transfers listed by abstract firms including Hutchison to MueHeE and Welgant to H Nelson with various parcel notes and a public sale notice. Also includes A. D. Clarke & Co. loan terms and a small ad for Poland China pigs and Barred Plymouth Rock stock.
Wheat prices and grain trading notes from Algona markets. Local brokers report uncertain demand and price fluctuations for futures and cash grain. Nearby futures show slight gains while deliveries mix with livestock feed mentions and regional price ranges.
Articles of incorporation for a company to engage in buying, repairing, finishing and selling boots and shoes. Three directors to manage affairs with stockholders meeting yearly. Capital stock set at One Thousand Dollars, with authorized further issue by directors. Dissolution, notice, and director powers outlined, with signatures of J We Tayward, B L Brownell, and A A Brownell in Derby County.
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