Fenton Happenings and Local Notices
The Reporter records misfortune as Ralph Priebe dislocated an elbow when a plow hit a stone, and Frank Genrich fractured his arm while playing. John and Henry Wegener return from Dakota with four cattle cars and four hogs, then receive more stock. Iowa readers urged to subscribe to the Daily Register and Leader, with trial rates offered through Feb 15, 1911. Listings include a registered Pol and China hog for sale, a 200 acre stock farm for rent near Hobart, and an organ for sale or trade for cattle or corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenton
Ralph Priebe
Ralph
Frank Genrich
Wm. Genrich
John
Henry Wegener
Dakota
Iowa
Register and Leader
Iona
Daily Register and Leader
Des Moines
Poland
Jems Zeigler
Algona
Rt. 4
Hobart
J. F. Nicoulin
Low round trip fares north to Northwest offered
Advertises 6 percent loans by A D Guarrin & Co and describes low round trip fares to the Northwest via the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. Tickets available on the first and third Tuesdays each month in 1910 with a final return limit of 25 days, inviting inquiries through the railway agent or Fylic A Miller, general passenger agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
Chicago, Milwaukee, & Puget Sound
Dakotas
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Icago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Fyic
A. Miller
Agenes
Skinner Bank in Los Angeles Bank Closed by State
The All Night and Day Bank in Los Angeles, once run by Newton J. Skinner, was closed temporarily by Alden Anderson, State Superintendent of Banks. Two rival officer groups had clashed. Anderson said the bank is solvent and may reopen in a few days or be liquidated if a settlement cannot be reached. Skinner protested the closure, asserting solvency and promising legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton J
Los Angeles
Courier
Newt Skinner
State Superintendent of Banks
Simes
Alden Anderson
Kr. Anderson
Anderson
Johnson
Skinner
Moore
Germania
Algona
Durdal
John Anderson
Near
Sexton
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Denver
Tuskegee lecturer from slave roots to faculty member at Tuskegee
Prof C B Hosmer a mulatto head of Tuskegee's agricultural department told his life story at a Congregational church. He spoke of rising from illiteracy at eighteen to becoming a scholar and faculty member at age 29. He described Tuskegee as an industrial school teaching colored people industry and economy to about 1500 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hosmer
Tuskegee School
Alabama
Brook T. Washington
Congregational Church
Brooker Washington
Tuskegee
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Ad Promises Risk-Free Trial
An old fashioned newspaper ad claims 934 percent of people need a hair tonic and instructs readers to test hair bulbs to judge health. It promotes Rexall 93% Hair Tonic to treat dandruff, soothe the scalp, stimulate growth, and cure baldness, offering a money-back guarantee and two sizes, 50 cents and one dollar. The Rexall Store at The Central Drug Company in Algona, Iowa, sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rekall
Rexall
Central Drug Company
Algoea
Iowa
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Wm. C. Steele
the Good Clothes Store
Kuppenheimer
Homsaf
Nile
James Patterson
A. D. Guarrin & Co
Backwood
Jane Chapin
Marion Patterson
Sam Squires
Courier Office
Missouri
Sam
FY. M. Curtis
Spokane
Curtis
Mr. Curtis
Nevada
J. L. Sutton
Iowa State Traveling Men’s Association
Illinois Commercial Men’s Association
Sutton
Sullivan & McMahon
Morling
Emmetsburg
N. W
Fred Behnke
Bigstone City
S. D
Mr. Behnke
Fred Pompe
C. W. Satchett
Milwaukee Depot
Matt Holsbauer
F. W. Peck
Plum Creek
Ilinois
Fuerstenau
Lotts
Cun
A. D. Clarke & CO
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