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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1901
Page
5
Canadian Letter Focuses on Alberta Prospects and Land Boom
Wilbert Saunders reports from Alberta after touring a broad region. He notes mild climate, abundant water and timber, rising immigration from Iowa, strong wheat yields, and rapid land sales. Local capitalists purchase large blocks, planning a major ranch and farm development near Olds, while individuals move towns and farms seeking opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avva
Can
Alwona Cormusr
Alberta
Maying
Tawa
Calgary
Theo. P. R. Ry
Iowa
Lown
Olds
Wilber Samuels
Land Deals and Home Building In Spink County South Dakota
On a recent South Dakota trip B J Alver A Sheldon and Ed Tuttle bought over 1000 acres near Frankfort in Spink county. Alver plans to move soon and has shipped stock and household goods. Dehnert builds a large house in Lotts Creek for Wi Radig whose new home will be in three parts with dimensions 16x28 16x? and 14x10. Mrs John Kerr and children arrived from California and were greeted by old friends at the depot. Kerrs will stay about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wile
South Dakota
B. J. Alver
A. Sheldon
Ed Tuttle
Frankfort
Spink County
Alver
Bred Dehnert
Lotts Creek
Wi. Radig
Radig
John Kerr
California
Farm sales and land trades update near town
August Miebe bought the southwest quarter of Ii adjoining town from C J Anderson for about 50 dollars an acre after selling his own farm. L Samuelson paid 36 dollars per acre for the southwest quarter of 3 in Swea township with improvements reserved. Peter Monson sold his quarter section farm two miles north for 31 dollars per acre and will give possession next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Samuelson
Swea
Peter Monson
Swea City News notes visitors and movements
T F Johnson of Hayle township visits Missouri this week. August Trouth of Grant township learns of his mother's illness in Sterling Jr and heads there. John Hill and wife of Raland Iowa visit Grant township. Barney Reddy travels to Allamakee county to visit friends. A large party of land seekers leaves for North Dakota including J B Bengtson A L Anderson N E Stone and J Gibbons. Olof Rosenberg and wife visit South Dakota. Charlie Erickson and John W Larson ship goods and families to Alberta Canada. Mrs G I Thomas hosts the Ladies Club. Mrs Geo A Simpson visits Algona. Carpenters frame the Baptist parsonage. Democrat Ronald Kunz visits town and meets voters amid Republican goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hill
Raland
Iowa
Grant Township
Barney Reddy
Allamakee County
North Dakota
J. B. Bengtson
A. L. Anderson
N. E. Stone
J. Gibbons
Olof Rosenberg
South Dakota
Charlie Erickson
John W. Larson
Alberta
Canada
G. I. Thomas
Ladies’ Club
Geo. A. Simpson
Algona
Ronard Kunz
Iepresentative
Ogren Nominated for Vifth District Supervisor at Democratic Convention
At a Democratic convention in Ledyard Albert Ogren was unanimously nominated for supervisor of the Fifth District. A farmer from three miles south of Ledyard, he is praised as progressive with strong knowledge and education. W Lestie was chairman and H B Elgidge secretary. Kuoz Pettibone and McDonald attended with others enjoying a lively gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledyard
Albert Ogren
Ogren
W. 13. Lestie
H. BR. Elgidge
Messrs Kuoz, Pettibone
McDonald
Local Notes and Social Roundup at Adams Hall
Des Moines visit by Mrs. Howard sister of Mrs. Adams. Adams family dance well attended. Two Osborn births last week, Nora Anderson visits. Corn picking expected to be good. workers scarce. Local sportsmen hunted ducks near the Minnesota line with a big catch and rain. Lutheran church services planned for next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
L. CG. Adams
Des Moines
Adams
Adams’ Hall
Osborn
Wm. Osborn
John Osborn
Nora Anderson
Burt
Wesley
Minnesota Line
Lutheran Church
Various Local Ads Weave Bargains Across Humboldt Iowa
A collage of 19th or early 20th century ads promises wood sale bargains, telegraphy and shorthand lessons at Humboldt College, shoe deals at Galbraiths, headaches relief from Ripke’s glasses, a Nora Anderson notice in Seneca, loans from A D Clarke and Co, Bunker Hill coffee, Patterson & Son household goods, watch repairs by Miller, peaches canning sale, and ring buying guidance from Dineley & Pugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripke
Nora Anderson
Seneca
Iowa
Galbraith
Miller
Patterson & Son's
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H K
Supurl
Lowell
Pride
Velvet
Exminster
John Goeders
A. T. Reed
Algona Milling & Gratn CO
Minnesota
W. A. Cordingley
Myr
Anil Ar
Wilbert Saunders
W. L. Botn
Bred Schulta Jr
The
Livermore Gazette
A. Nash
la Verne
Ames
Nash
A. A. Ives Hias
Vorbes
Mar
Forbes
Kvon
Fenton
Henry Newel
Bred Kiuss
Henry
Fred
Geo. Paylor
G. W. Wewel
Kossuth
Schuelke
Brandenburg
Swea City Herald
Swea City News
T. F. Johnson
Hayle Township
Missouri
August Trouth
Sterling, Jr
Winsel
Humboldt College
Humboldt, Iowa
Galbraith’s
A. D. Clarke & Co
A.D. Clarke & & Co
Bunker Hill
Patterson & Son
McGregor Street
M. J. Hoxin
A. D. Channxe & Co
Dineley & Pugh
Childen
Boston Flogk
Alyona, Tuwa
Iid Woyor Avant
Stelne
Dingley & Pugh
Nonin
Collee
Hienss Market Prom
County Saving's Bank
Securiy
Geo
O.call
Mees
Gi Vico-Pros
Vesper
Cashier Royle
W. Aauina
Coa
Matching
U.P
Norkhern Mau
Winly
Gallon
Daniel Delury Walker
Minn
Court House
Woodford, Wheeler
Tompkins
Algona, State Street
Lows
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