Monarch Blue Ribbon Cheese Exhibited at Algona Store
A 125 cows milking cheese, claimed as the largest Monarch cheese in America, is on display at the Algona store to promote their cheese department. The giant, soft cream cheese is described as rich and flavorful, with delivery planned for Thanksgiving. Orders are being accepted at 2 cents per pound for the special Monarch or 22 cents in regular sizes, and a tasting display includes several imported and domestic cheeses.
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America
Monarch
Veterland
Black Eagle Limburger
Lion
Brand Roquefort
van der Hausen Adams
Short Course meeting and local ads mix in Algona area
The Short Course committee schedules a meeting at the court house next Wednesday at 2:00 PM to elect officers and plan the winter course. Additional local ads promote livestock, land, and goods for sale, including cockerels, bulls, boars, land near fairgrounds, leather furniture, and other items from Algona and nearby towns.
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Court House
Joe Steil
Algona
Iowa
Duroc Jersay
P. W. Reece
Elmore
Minn
Fairgrounds
Rosina Huer
Doings in the Court Mrs Sutton Settles with Insurance
Sullivan and McMahon won a legal victory forcing a settlement in Mrs Sutton versus the Illinois Traveling Men's Association. The claim of 5000 was settled for 4000 plus costs after the association faced repeated legal traps and delayed court action. Other cases included damages from a leaking roof and several drainage district disputes. Court adjourned Wednesday, with new docket items listed and a judge’s family marriage upcoming.
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Sullivan & McMahon
Sutton
Illinois Traveling Men's Association
Association
Chicago
Towa
E. H. Reaser
Lovie Leasing
Lessing
Reaser
Johnny Lowe
A. L. Cheeney
Charley Garman Sexton
G. A. Whitehill
Dave Gilbert
Courier
Whitehill
Gilbert
Andrews
Dist. No
P. W. Reece
Geo. E. Munch
W. J. Crabtrea
Munch
Carroll Family Strife Is Brought Before Judge
The Carroll family dispute in East Sherman involves James Carroll accused of brutal treatment of his wife and the 14 year old daughter seeking protection with her grandparents. After a private hearing Judge Bailie ordered the girl returned to her parents while preserving concerns over drunkenness brutality and neglect.
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Courier
James Carroll
East Sherman
West LaVerne
Carroll
Shea
Dennis Shea
Zanke Injured By Corn Picking Machine Accident
Mrs J H Zantke of Union township reports an accident last Thursday evening where H Zanke suffered severe hand injuries after his left hand was caught in a corn picking machine as a hired man drove the wagon. The chain cut flesh on three fingers, the worst on the little finger, but doctors expect all fingers to be saved though recovery will take weeks. The delay before aid intensified the ordeal, highlighting farming hazards.
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J. H. Zantke
Union Township
Zanke
Kansas City Letter Praises Future Congressman Taggart
A 1911 letter from Joseph Taggart, newly elected congressman, thanks a mentor who guided his study. It recalls Taggart’s early life in Iowa and California, his move to Kansas, and his rise as Wyandotte County attorney before filling a vacant House seat. The note expresses hope for a Democratic victory and offers service to the mentor.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Algona
Congress
Mae
Joseph TacGarr
Taggart
Alldmakee County
Lews
California
Salina
Wyandotte County
Kan
Congress From That District Died, and Mr. Taggart
Courier
Waukon
Rochester Doctor Deliberates with Brother About Healers
A fragment suggests a Rochester doctor on a Wednesday meeting with his brother John and other kin while awaiting a medical opinion from Rochester physicians. The readable bits imply a local family medical moment and professional consultation.
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Rochestar
John
Shehi
Rochester Physichas
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Beaban
J. A. Brownell Shoe Co
Algona, Iowa
Richelieu
Ae norrEe
Richelieu T
Oatheal
James Patterson
Prop
Burt
F. S. Thompson
Yangdong & Long, Center
Saur
J. Howe
RC. Brown Leghorn
Rhode Island
Gale
M. J. Jones
Victor Steel
Algona Mfg. Co
Langshang
J.p.reding
Ottosen
Mra
W. K. Ferguson
Eor
R. H. Spencer
Migs Cayenne
Algona Markets
Reece
Springfield
Burt Township
Bailie
Board of Supervisors
Kossuth
N. B
S. W
N. W
N.W
Willis Edson
Storm Lake
J. W. Shaw
Ole Berwin
R. N. Bruer
Board of
Mr. Carroll
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H. Zanke
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