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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1900

Page

5

Whittemore News column notes and town chatter

Michael Ryan is reported sick four miles west of town. Whittemore hosts a Thanksgiving dance with Trench four and pidgeon wings. M. Liddy is a first class tailor and can sew shirts. Lone Tree camp Woodmen of America welcome new members with banquets. Local figures discuss elections and holds, Carmody trips to Emmetsburg, O'Leary visits to Des Moines, and marriages foretold. Thanksgiving reminders, church neighbor praise, and various town comments fill the column.

Whittemore Michael Ryan Philippines Jim Weir Jim Sam Drake Big Kussuth Sam Warley Scribe Lone ‘Tree Camp Madero Woodmen of America Silas Roupe Strategy Board Titus Roupe Cullen Billy Phil Titus Amendmet Carmody Emmetsburg O'Leary Dés Moines Dennis Wm. Manhs Platttville Wisconsin Willis Chuck A. E. Weisbeck M. C. Wier Mr. Weir Tllinois Biz John Munch John Phil Keepers Tipoli Iowa John Kiingelhoefer Boetke Farm Oklahoma McKinley Penton E. M. Engler Minneapolis Twin Cities Engler

Prosperity and dinner pail reach this place after election

After the election the local force has been reduced to two and a daily wage of 25 cents. H W Moats returned home from an unspecified trip, reflecting on local prosperity and changes in the workforce.

Wen H W. W. Moats

Venerable Democrat Major S. B. Barr Remains Faithful

The Altoona Mirror notes Major S. B. Barr of Allegheny Street cast his first vote in 1838 and his first presidential vote in 1840 for Martin Van Buren. He has voted for every Democratic candidate since, hopes to vote for Bryan in 1904, and will be 86 next April. He once rode to Washington in 1845 to see Polk inaugurated.

Washington James K. Polk Barr Democracy

Grove suits over land sales and commissions in Algona couple

In Algona, Mr and Mrs John Grove face two lawsuit notices. C H E Erickson claims Grove owes 2000 to 3000 dollars for land sale commissions and nonconveyance. Van Alstine of Britt seeks 7000 dollars, alleging a land trade via Grove’s agent exceeded authority and the land was not conveyed.

John Grove Algona Towa Grove C. H E. Erickson Palo Alto Co Erickson Clarke & Cohenour van Alstine Britt Mr. Grove

Majestics Lead as Range Supply Replenished Soon

The Majestic and Malleable Ranges will be back in stock in a few days amid strong demand. The hardware firm touts Ore Falkentainer as a top article and notes public appreciation. A public entertainment event may fund city treasury, with sale bills printed at the Courier office. Oysters remain on offer and Arnold Bros advertise travel tickets to the International Live Stock Exhibition in Chicago via the Northwestern Line with limited return dates.

Chicago & North-Western

Attorneys Advertise Services in Algona Iowa

Anke and Conenour attorneys at law in Algona Iowa advertise legal services. The ad mentions money to loan and legal representation.

Anke & Conenour, Attorneys AT Law Algona, Towa Quaeivan Algona Iowa Low Aie Ting Attorneys AT Law Wesley

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