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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1913

Page

5

Cresco threshing brawl ends with $5 court fine

Two men engaged in a rough altercation during threshing in Cresco township. John Loss challenged Mr. Knudtson, misunderstanding arose, a fracas followed, Knudtson pinned, then fought to the ground. Squire Crowell fined John Loss $5 plus costs. Rural letter carriers of Kossuth county held a convention in Algona with elections and plans for a Labor Day 1914 picnic and convention.

Cresco Loss John Mr. K Knudtson Squire Crowell Kossuth County Algona M. W. A. Hall S. J. Ramsay Banner Emmetaburg Clarence Darrow Darrow Humboldt Venus Bath

Girl Vanishes From Home In Suspected Elopement Case

Opal Vanderlinden, 16, adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs A Vanderlinden, disappeared last Monday after allegedly staying out with a telegraph operator. Neighbors allege strict discipline and whippings for late hours, with suspicions of white slavery but no confirmed cause or outcome.

Opal Vanderlinden A. Vanderlinden

Court Record New Cases Listed For Hearing

Court records list several civil filings including F. E. Mason versus C. W. Brotile and The First National Bank versus Carl Blakely and J. H. Dunn. Other cases include J. L. Strabala against The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Ry Co and SM Johnson versus F. L. Tribon against Frank Meyer. Guardian Wm. K. Ferguson represents Lizzie Heeck in a separate filing. Robert Welter sues D. A. Anderson. Aetna Life Insurance Co. versus John Neuburger et al. and Harry O. Chambers versus N. D. Grady and Minnie Grady.

F. E. Mason C. W. Brotile First Nat’! Bank Carl Blakely J. H. Dunn J. L. Strabala Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul D. A. Anderson Aetna Life Ing. Co John Newberger Harry Chambers N. D, Grady Minnie Grady

New Zebra Cross Breeds Foal At Maryland Farm

Experts at the bureau of animal industry report a new cross breed from crossing Dan the heavy zebra with a Morgan mare at the Maryland experimental farm. The foal is praised by horsemen and breeders urge government import of more zebras to establish the breed.

Bureau ‘of Animal Industry Dan National Zoological Garden Maryland Experimental Farm Department of Agriculture

Iowa Fish Stocking Costs Questioned by Independent

The Waverly Independent notes that last year the federal government appropriated and spent about $49,000 to stock inland Iowa streams with fish, with the state contributing a similar amount. The piece questions where the fish ended up and hints at federal and state spending and accountability.

Waverly Iowa Probal Éstes Lara Sterm Thia Gems

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