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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1912

Page

7

Auction Notice of Farm Sale Near Algona and Hobart

Public auction announces sale of farm property near Algona and Hobart on Tuesday November 26 1912 at 10 a m. Items include three horses six milch cows hogs farm machinery corn straw millet seed chickens household goods and various articles. Terms cash under 10 dollars and 10 months on approved notes. Proceeds to dens Rasmussen owner L W Larson auctioneer and clerk. Also notices for Hampshire pigs farm for rent and help wanted appear in the same notice.

Colorado Algona Hobart McCormick Osborne Dens Rasmmussen L. W* Larson Hk. BE. Conner

Controversy Over Paving Proposal Divides Algona Officials

City council faced heated public opposition Friday as residents criticized paving plans that would charge abutting property owners for intersecting streets. Speakers denounced the measure as overreach while arguing the city cannot afford the work, with debates centering on Thorington street hill and the fairness of taxation during the current council term.

Algona J. M. Cowan L. Sorensen C. B. Kuhn L. W. Larson A. Hutchison Hutchison Bonar C. E. Heise Thorington Street Heise Thorington Oak Street Santry Place I. M. Taylor John Hohn Joel Taylor A. F. Nicoulin John Wiasorsy PGP Pityaceite Dea Aah Wee & Yok W.M. Galbraith State Street Hospital Northwestern Depot Galbraith Falkenhainer East State Street

Temperamental Oberhoffer Leads Fiery Minneapolis Orchestra

A renowned critic calls Emily Oberhoffer the most temperamental conductor in America, and his Minneapolis Symphony mirrors his vivid moods. Rehearsals reveal close bonds with players, a luminous atmosphere, and performances that feel freshly born from the composer's mind with warm, expressive tone.

Emily Oberhoffer America Oberhoffer Oberhofferian Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

Death of W. L. Hall in Algona Iowa

W L Hall dies after long cancer battle in lower jaw traveled with Dr Fraser seeking cures. Born in Clay County Iowa 57 years ago the Hall family settled in Algona early. Funeral Monday conducted by Rev Holmes with Dr Rist singing and large attendance at the house.

W. L. Hall Fraser Clayton County Iowa Hall Algona Holmes Rist

Paving Essay Mirrors Algona's Coming Work

George Fitch, a Chicago humorist, recently published a vest pocket essay on paving. As Algona nears a paving project, the piece feels timely for Alwonians.

George Fitch Chicago Record Herald Algona

St Benedict News Briefs Local Trades and Travel Notes

A factory representative demoed the Quick Action Range at Whitte Hardware, made in Marshalltown Iowa. F W Mulert equipped his store with modern floor showcases. John Ludwig travels to Humboldt for college study. Mrs J G Immersall returned from Beaver Dam Wisconsin after a relatives visit. Jos Raskopf visits Bazine Kansas to improve on the farm there. Merchant Witte reports a boil on his neck. D Stuflick and wife were in the County Metropolis on business. Jos Raskopf bought the residence occupied by their mother from his brother J L. Dr W Dawson returned from Canada and Montana. Martin Rahm handled business at Algona. D Stoftick did Grand Jury duty in Algona.

Whitte Hardware Marshalltown Iowa F. W. Mulert John Ludwig G. B. Ludwig Humboldt D. Stuflick Jos. Raskopf J. L Dr. W. Dawson Canada Montana Martin Rahm Algona D. Stoftick

Baker Sells and Buys Barn in Northern Iowa

D A Baker has sold his livery stock and rented his barn to Wm Hannegan and his son Edgar. He plans a winter trip to Washington state to visit his son and may sell the barn and adjoining property for about 10 000 dollars. Baker reports good business with monthly receipts up to 250 dollars but says he is too old for night work and wishes new proprietors success.

D. A. Baker Wm. Hannegan Edgar Washington State Iowa Minnesota Baker

A Fine November 1912 Weather in Iowa

A historic Iowa reflection notes November 1912 as one of the finest in years. The region enjoyed mild weather without early snow, ideal for plowing and husking, a respite after poor harvest season conditions.

Iowa Bobby Burns

Court Record Notices and Local Ads Highlight Deals

Court records list A M Jasperson versus Duryea Bros Henry Reiken versus J M Barr John Bergeson versus Geo E Sparks and First National Bank of Swea City against Victoria Was. Eaco Winged Horse Flour priced at 1.45 at Langdon and Long’s with Thanksgiving cheese display.

A. M. Jasperson Duryea Bros Henry Reiken Eaco Langdon & Long’s

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