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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1911

Page

8

Algona Manufacturing Company Incorporation Notice

Notice of incorporation for Algona Manufacturing Company filed September 1913. The proposed Iowa corporation, based in Algona, Kossuth County, outlines a multi line business including gasoline engines, tanks, foundry work, and machinery. Capital stock set at $25,000 with 250 shares, first issuance partially paid, directors named, annual meeting date, and officer structure described.

Code of Board of Directors Diragtora Algona L. J. Dickinson Iowa J. W. Sullivan John Lamath A. Matson Unti Willam Kleinbesselick W. Suolllva W. J. Pech

Notice of Letting Drainage Improvement Contract

Kossuth County Iowa Board of Supervisors meets December 6 2011 at Algona to award the lowest responsible bid for Sub-Drain No 2 Humboldt-Kossuth Joint Drain No 2 including 1800 ft 14 in tile 2100 ft 12 in tile and 1200 ft 10 in tile with abutment bids due December 8 2011 at 2 PM. Bidders must provide cash deposit 10 percent and bond 25 percent if awarded, bids must include per station and total prices and specify depth adjustments. contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder with right to reject all bids.

Humboldt-Kossuth Board of Supervisors Kossuth County Iowa Court House Algeon A.W Wil Ler Humboldt-Rogauth Kossuth Los Humboldmitossuth B. AB. Norton Isan Kosgyuth County

Mysterious disappearance shocks Montgomery area

Peter Howe, 28, of Montgomery, vanished after falling from a car near Sioux Valley on a cold night. Searches by about fifty people over several days found no trace, leaving investigators puzzled about whether he fell into a nearby two foot deep slough or left voluntarily. Howe was a blacksmith, married with a child, and his disappearance has become a county sensation.

Estherville Enterprise Montgomery Sioux Valley Minnesota Peter Howe Howe James Rake Burt Grady Rake Slough

Death of Mrs Tjaden's Father

Ackley World reports Stephen Tjaden and his wife, residents of a north Algona home, were in the community for several days after being called ten days earlier by the serious condition of Mrs Tjaden's father, Mr Reuter, who died. They returned home Saturday.

A Singular Incident In Corwith Hustler

Miss Moore of Corwith, who lives two miles north, faced a singular incident when a felon confronted her. While at the stove she removed a bandage to inspect a burned hand, fainted, and toppled toward the stove, only a quick intervention by her father averting serious or fatal burns.

Corwith

Game Birds Do Well in Allamkee Journal

Warden Ed Albert of Lansing introduced Hungarian partridges to Wankon last February. Eight birds were released near Carlson Bros. They counted thirty one full grown birds several weeks ago after a systematic summer survey and observed some birds off and on.

Con Feil Ludlow Township Carlson Allamkee Ed Albert Lansing Wankon

A Quarter Century Ago From the Courier 1886

A review of events from November 26 1886 notes James Patterson delayed by snow at Sanborn and delayed home until Saturday. Algona contemplates city status as a second class municipality with rising costs. Farmer A Krause loses thirteen fat hogs to an unreliably sheltered snowstorm in his pasture. Des Moines coal strikes and soft coal sells for 175 per ton delivered, or 150 at the cars.

the Courier James Patterson Sanborn Mr. A. Krause Algona Mr. Krause Des Moines

Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree by Edward A. Rye

A humorous poem parodies a stubborn man under a tree worried over a car problem. The speaker notes repeated failed repairs and finally realizes the root cause is an empty gas tank. The text ends with a classified notice style line about real estate and livestock for sale.

Edward A. Rye Smith

Public Auction Near Wesley by California Move

A public auction on Tuesday November 28 1911 at 10 a m will sell 65 head Hereford cattle 8 horses 60 Poland China shoats farm implements household goods and more from a Wesley area farm 10 month credits at 8 percent interest with no property removal until settled Free lunch at noon Auctioneers St Matern Kunz Clerk Guy M Butts

California Wesley Poland China McCormick Timothy Hay Elmhurst Morris

Bald-Headed Women and Rexall Hair Tonic Offer

In Algona, a health ad urges women to protect and regrow hair using Rexall 93 Hair Tonic. It claims to cure dandruff and baldness, guarantees satisfaction or money back, and promotes visiting The Central Drug Co at 14 South State Street for Rexall remedies.

Algona Rexall Central Drug Co State St Iowa

Rexall Orderlies Offer at The Rexall Store Algona IA

A bold sales offer promises to repay customers for all medicine used if Rexall Orderlies fail to relieve constipation. The central claim is risk free, with prices listed for 12, 86, and 80 tablets. Sold only at The Rexall Store The Central Drug Co 14 So State St Algona Iowa.

Rexall Orderlies Rexell Orderlies Algona Rexall Central Drug Co State Street Iowa

Plum Creek Township 96-28

Public notice directed to Plum Creek Township regarding case 96-28. Officials request action or response by specified deadline. Details are obscured. readable fragment confirms jurisdiction and docket number. Parties involved are unnamed in available text.

Plum Creek Township

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The Algona Manufacturing Company Wa. Keemnareshtank, Joan Lamuta Dickinson County Forest City Republican J. N. Simmons R. H. Spencer F. Re Powell James Kernan St. Matern & Kunz Auctioneera Guy M. Butts Keasuth County Kensuth County Ilowa A. D B. &. Norton Elias M. Sparks Lewis James Larson Ole Johnson Ay J. Lehman Hermedeses Patrick Kain John Kain Thomas Kain Robert Kain James Kain Motte Wyrsw Mary CG. Kain Anna Bestenlehner Wesley Township L. E. Krantz Anna Bleich C. W. Blake Thensatnes Charles W. Blake Wah Warren McCraygeecwtna Plum Creek F. S. Norfon Algona, Iowa Chickering Brothers Kurtzman Waller & Davis W. Miller Cable-Nelson Callat My Residence Gee B. Malone Atoona Burt Swea City
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