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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

2

Algona Farmer Fights Tariff Impact On Beef Prices

A Algona Iowa opinion column argues that high beef prices hurt consumers and questions tariffs protecting U S meat. It contrasts eastern tariff support with western farmer interests, cites London prices, and cites Secretary Wilson findings on farm cattle prices and packer profits. It urges fair deal for American beef producers and longer term price relief.

East New York Iowa Lowa England London Eastern Wilson Department of Agriculture Lodge Committee Department of Pericuere Chicago English Board of Trade United States Canada

Taft May Reject Hague Referable Toll Question

The article argues President Taft will likely reject Britain's demand to take the Panama Canal toll issue to the Hague Tribunal and urges a strong national course. It contends the U S should not rely on foreign advice for internal commerce and notes foreign ships are barred from coastwise trade, leaving only Americans to conduct it.

Taft Great Britain Panama Canal United States Erie Canal Congress Britain

Trade policy and Sunday mail duties in early politics

The piece discusses foreign discrimination in trade and Britain's potential Erie Canal interference, Taft's stance on favoring ships in foreign trade, and congressional moves on Sunday mail delivery. It notes Mann of Illinois as sponsor, with distinctions among post office classes and a critique of political bosses and voter behavior.

Congressman Mann Illinois

Democratic Speech by Hon E G Dunn Governor Candidate

Democratic candidate E G Dunn will speak in the courtroom on Thursday evening next week the 12th. He is a popular speaker likely to win the governorship and a good audience is hoped for in Algona. Remember the date and be present.

E. G. Dunn Dunn Algona

Safe. One No. 7 Radiant Home coal stove bargain

In first class condition, 50 yards of linoleum used about four weeks, offered at a bargain. 100 feet RANDLERS and show cadets cheap. W. Paine & Co. Wear-A-Well opens Saturday September 7. Save a dollar tivo.

W. Paine & Co

Bull Moose Iowa State Ticket at Des Moines Convention

The Bull Moose party in Iowa announced a state ticket at their Des Moines convention with Roosevelt delivering a major speech. The slate includes Judge John L. Stevens for povarfier, W. S. Bemis for lieutenant governor, Harry A. Moyer for secretary of state, C. F. Meier for auditor, N. F. Neldon for treasurer, John H. Stevens for railroad commissioner, Henry H. Michael, and E. J. Stason for supreme judges, with no nominations yet for attorney general or superintendent.

Bull Moose Iowa Bull Moosera Des Moines Roosevelt Teddy John L. Stevens Boone Povarfier

Bull Moose slate offered to Kossuth voters in 4 names seconded

The writer lists Bull Moose ticket for Kossuth County including Ford as representative Leo Wolf treasurer W Peters auditor J A Frech recorder M L Winans county attorney Sumner Quarton clerk of courts Bro Bill Yaggard sheriff Myron Schenck. The piece asks who will second the nominations.

Burt Monitor Kossuth County Ford Leo Wolf W. . Peters J. A. Frech M. L. Winans Sumner Quarton Bill Yaggard Myron Schenck Hese

Democratic county convention call and local political notes

From the Courier dated September 9, 1887 the notice calls a Democratic county convention for October 1 to nominate a representative and county officers with township caucus chairs listed. It includes a Card by John G Smith announcing independent candidacy and mentions John Wallace as senatorial standard bearer, local club meeting plans, land prospects, cattle estimates for Kossuth county and mail carrier contract details along with observations on land value and investment opportunities.

Theo. Chrischilles Cresco L. Witham Fenton Holtz Garfield Fred Lang Irvington S. Reed Algona J. F. Nicoulia Union J. A. Kennedy Wesley H. McCutchin Kossuth County Fom Kossuth County John G. Smith

Quieting Title Action in Forsyth County Iowa Court

Original notice in the Iowa district court action lists Peter Johnson as plaintiff seeking quiet title to NW 1/4 of Section 33, Township 95, Range 28, with unknown claimants and defendants including Harry D. Cooke Edwin M Lewis George Benford and spouses. Case covers patents and deeds dating from 1861 to 1874 and seeks relief to establish ownership and bar unknown claims, with the September 1912 hearing date at Algona courthouse.

Henry D. Cooke Edwin M Lewis George Banford Sanford Fila Oder Harry D. Cooke United States Kossuth County Tow Henry, D. Cook Recorder Kosauth Benford Toa Ger Edwin M. Lewis Kaasath County Iowa de Fago Teicha Internet Jae Algons Iegesuth- Caunty Sullivan & McMahon Algravys Tor

A Traveler's Observations in German Cities and Landmarks

Berlin and Potsdam tours describe Mainz Gutenberg and Schiller exhibits Kaiser Wilhelm I and Bismarck statues in the Romer hall, Heidelberg castle details, Strassburg cathedral clock, Black Forest to Shaffhausen Rheinfalls, Zurich baths, Lucerne mountains, Munich expositions, Bavarian Gate of Victory, Jena Zeiss works, Leipzig book trade, Dresden porcelain, and Berlin royal palaces with military displays and Siegesallee monuments.

Berlin Germany Mainz Gutenberg Schiller Gutenberg Museum Tankfork Kaiser Wilhelm Biamarck Romer Khjsersaal Heidelberg Heidelberger Schloss Bismark van Bulow Poe University of Strassburg Alsace-Loraine Cologne Black Forest Straasburg Shaffhausen Rhine Rheinfalls Zurich Switzerland Lucerne Pri Munich National Museum German Museum Bavaria Columbia Uenberg Jena Weimar Zeiss Leipzig Folkachlachtdenkmal Folk-monument Folkschlachtdenkmal Dresden Raphael Elizabeth of Prussia Potsdam Frederick the Great Capitol Washington Kaiser Muschels Saal Siegesallee Bach Bigmarels von Moltke

Farm for Rent Near Burt Iowa

Farm for rent four miles from Burt. Options of 320 or 400 acres to suit renter. Will rent on reasonable terms to the right man. Address M. J. Mann Burt. Also custom shoemaker E Thiel in American Express building. Wantap-Men buy 700 stockers weighing 400 to 1200 pounds. Call 414 or see Leroy Barton Algona. Save-a-dollar-two.

Burt M. J. Mann Laws E. Thiel American Express Leroy Barton Algona

Government land opening spans seventeen thousand acres

Fragmentary OCR notes describe opening land for sale or development involving 17 000 acres, with scattered references to lane, tourism, and agencies such as ticket offices and North Western. Named entities are unclear due to damaged text, but imply government action, land allotment, and related applications.

Prin Chisago

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Algonan Conviet BY Hinchon & Finnell Algona, Iowa Mackinaw Coats Great North West Oxford Ladie the Courier John Wallace Democratic Party Miss Dodd John Thompson Dane County Wis Col. Spencer Kossuth J. G. Smith Bancroft Bancrofters James Henderson Sr Uncle Jim Pettibone & McDonald Wear-A-Weil Court of Forsyth County Peter Johnson Keen Margaret Dorweiler
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