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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1916

Page

7

Doings in Court and Dispositions at Term

Court notes list numerous cases disposed or continued. Dismissals include State v Schmidt for seduction and State v Bunkofske for liquor to drunkards. many judgments for plaintiffs where defaults occurred. Civil actions settled or continued. divorces granted in several suits. a life insurance case settled for $1850 of a $2000 policy. Naturalization sought by Erdmanns. intriguing family narrative from the border and an orphanage, with the mother's alleged faults discussed.

Wm. Schmidt Archie Dodd Robert Bunkofske G. Bolster W. F. Ferguson D. W. Fas Va Board of Supervisors Kate M. Wheelock Board of Supervisors Henry Brand J.H. Zankeva Mo & St. P. Ry. Co John Anderson Pat Gilligan van de Pot W. T. Bourne & Son M. M. Cady Stover Mfg. Co Manus Implement Co J. A. Jorgensen John M. Storm Western Elevator Co Auker-Holth Mfg. Co C. T. Chubb Anna J. Cox B. A. Kinter Andrew Barsness W. B. Hanna Whi. Durant Bessie Rogers Wm. Rogers Lehigh Sewer Pipe Co A. Hines D. Stufflick Mamie Erickson Fred A. Erickson Pan A. Miller Thomas Sarchett J. W. Wadsworth Algona Florence Shaner C. E. Lampright Mary C. Lampright Alfred Ernest Erdmann Paul Fritz Bernhard Erdmann Wealey

ANOTHER PIONEER GONE MRS P P HAGGERTY DIES IN ALGONA

Mrs Eliza Jane Dodd born Joliet Indiana April 29 1854. She and P P Haggerty married January 1 1874 the first couple married in Algona Catholic church. They lived on a farm then moved to Algona. They had sixteen children nine boys seven girls eleven survive all but three in Algona area. They adopted a child. Funeral at Catholic church and burial in Catholic cemetery. Husband age about 76 left alone now receiving many condolences.

P. P. Haggerty Algona P. P. Hagperty Algna Alkona

Sin and Misery in Algona Family Flight

Painter and paperhanger Jene Tel fier reported to County Attorney Van Ness that after returning from work he found his two children aged four and five alone, the fire out, a note from his wife saying she had gone. Van Ness arranged care for the youngsters, placing them with widow Mrs. Sorensen in the south part of town. The Tellier family had moved from Eagle Grove to Algona earlier this summer and Mr. Tellier is described as a recent arrival to the area.

Milwaukee Eagle Grove Tellier Ottumwa van Ness

Peter W Collins to Speak on What’s Wrong With the World in Algona

Peter W. Collins will lecture in Algona on Wednesday evening November 29 at Call Op era House under the Iowa state lecture bureau of the Knights of Columbus. The talk titled Whats Wrong with the World will cover world difficulties from a Christian viewpoint with rapid data on workers demands and needs. The event is free to the public and Collins will take questions. testimonials from clergy, statesmen and professors accompany the notice.

Peter W. Collins Altona Algonians Algona Call Opera House Iowa State The Knights of Columbus Collins Electrical Workers’ Union Ilinois Collings McGraiz Methodist Sioux City Iowa Gor Ble Colling Miller Presbyterian Shawnee Okla United States W. 8. Kenyon de. Evans Anamosa Owa

Death of Rev. Anthony Erdmann Linked to St Benedicts Parish

News from St Benedicts notes the death of Rev. Anthony Erdmann after a long pastorate of 22 years. He died at St Josephs Hospital in Omaha on Friday morning November 10 and was buried in Templeton, Iowa, where he had served as pastor since resigning. The column also mentions related funeral attendances, visitors, and ongoing illness within families connected to the community.

Anthony Erdmann Loretta Immersall I. Haldeman Indianola Iowa Guy Morrison San Pedro California FL. Haldeman Philip Schemel M. A. Schemel Willey A. Erdman Templeton B. A. Erdmann Paul J. B. Baeumler John M. Witte A. Erdmann J. W. Thackrey Fred Brocken Summitt, Ill Jon. Rahm Jr Clara Erdmann A Erdmann Mike Krebsbach Adams, Minn

Plum Creek Items Warn of Severe Winter Ahead

This winter is going to be a severe one. Whiskers on James Blain indicate the cold due to growth. C. W. Blake completed a cajtar on his eighty in Plum Creek. Swan Nelson of Wesley did the work. Wedding bells loom for Sax ton. Miss Minny Martinek visits Britt during vacation. For sale a registered Guernsey bull three years old by Vaughn Stiles Whittemore. Smoke New Sportsman's Game Cigar.

James Blain C. W. Blake Plum Creek Swan Nelson Wesley Saxton Minny Martinek Britt

Embroidery Club and a Town Quietly Welcomes Change

Cresco brief notes record the Embroidery Club meeting led by Mrs. O J Dutton and a family move to York Nebraska where Judd becomes overseer at an oil station. The item also mentions church and hospital visits, a triplet christening with Gertrude Margaret and Paul, local illnesses, birthdays, repairs and farming updates, plus a court record list of new cases.

Embroidery Club O. J. Dutton York Neb Judd Omaha Wesley Cheater Dutton McNeal Gertrude Margaret Paul Mayne Marthea Karl Hayne Ottogen Elmer Mary Dunn Irma Philips Chas Vorhees Fred Dunn Springfield Donald Sparks Will Ele Creek Rachel Hutchison Boals Lulu Brown Judge Quarton Homer Lindhorst Will Salmon Algona Hospital Rufus Windhorst Geo. Beil Irvington John Brown Ruth Boone Co G. W L J. Brown Sadie Potter Vaughn Styles J. W. Cox Charles Bart Trayer Hazel Krantz Sexton Buehia McFarland Rae and Luella Brown R. J. Brown Boone County Hobarton Rodgers Matt Sabin Wayne Mann Burt G. W. Simmons Lloyd Potter Algona

The House of Bondage at Magic Theatre November 18

Reginald Kauffman presents The House of Bondage a startling film featuring Lottie Pickford sister of Mary Pickford shown at Magic Theatre on Saturday November 18 with matinee and night performances. The program bills it as a powerful full blooded sermon about the white slave trade. Do not miss it.

Reginald Eccent Kauffman Ary Pickford

Notice To Trappers Seeks Fare Details From Wilson Motor Co

Fragmentary notice appears to request fur traders to bring in their fare data. Mentions mink and a December date, with reference to Greenberg and Wilson Motor Co. Context unclear due to damaged text.

Dee Greenberg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wm. C. Steele Algona’s Best Clothes Store Algona, Iowa Veredd Ides & Furs J. Greenberg, Algona, Towa P. B. Haggerty Nature Woman St. Benedict Vaughn Stiles Whittemore Rt 1 Cresco W. F. Walker Barbara Nielsen Chris Nielsen Ethel L. Storm Gena Brandt Will Smith Anker-Holth Mfg. Co Manua Implement Co McKinley Anderson Fred Bankolake Dos W. Wadsworth Ira Ashing R. C. Ashing N. Nelson F. E. Marsh & Co House of Bondage Wilson Motor Co
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