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News of the week in Algona and region
A. B. Johnson arrives in Algona from Rice Lake Wisconsin and shows links to local moves. Reports note cattle purchases, land sales, postmaster meetings, a horse death, a fatal gun accident, and appearances by Vincent Brothers and actor Wm. Macauley in The Little Homestead at the Call. Community updates include land trades, residence sales, Judge Lindsey lecture impressions, and a minor city court fine for a traveling man.
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A. B. Johnson
Algona
Rice Lake
Wis
Zanke
Sioux City
Albert Anderson
Glen Brunson
Oklahoma
Taft
Congress
Des Moines
Washington
Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Arthur Johnson
Palo Alto County
Ray Lynch
Young Lynch
Kossuth Go. Medical
Bancroft
Peters
Burt
Cretzmyer
Hatch
Kenefick
American Medical Association
Vincent Brothers
Walter Beauman
Terrill
Iowa
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Beauman
Vincent
Wm. Macauley
Opera
Little Homestead
Macauley
Mr. Roseman
Titanica Ward
Aberdeen
Marshal Hackman
Wadsworth
Myr
Rosenman
Rogenman
Cretzmeyer
W. Droessler
Wisconsin
W. P. Johnson
Mitchell
Kephart
Blue Earth
W. D. Woltz
Ressegue
Bert
Hudson
Will Baker
Chris Boettcher
Agnes Carne
Swea
Geo. West
Shenandoah
Lena Kramer
Ledyard
D. C. Smith