Progressive Bull Moose Convention in Algona Delivers Delegation
A sparsely attended Algona Bull Moose mass convention named a state convention delegation and approved resolutions endorsing Roosevelt and Johnson. The eight delegates include Dr. Peters, John Krapp, Homer Lawson, Joe Misbach, Sam McClellan, Grant Jordan, Mark Boyle, and T. H. McGilligan, with a campaign committee formed to build county organization and fund speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quarton
Algona
Court House
Peter
Burt
Sumner Quarton
Joe Misbach
Grant Jordan
Sam McClellan
Millie Mann
E. V. Swetting
Joss Staley
Dewel
Shearer
Backus
Ketcham
Back~ue
Swetting
Mann
Mooses
Ghd
Dr. Peters
Misbach
Elbowa
Quarten
McClellan
Jess Staley
Mr. Shearer
Peters
John Krapp
Homer Lawson
Mark Boyle
T. H. McGilligan
Chi
Cago
Theodore Roosevelt
Hiram Johnson
Theodore
Roosevelt
Des Moines
W.C. Dawson
Tenth District
Joseph A. Dyer
James P. Steele
Winterset
James M. Blake
Webster City
W. C. Dewel
Sara McClellann
Jake Frech
Petera
Bailey
Britt
Ban croft tale: Felix Reiter's bid for U.S. life ends in departure
A German youth Felix Reiter, who came seeking fresh air and opportunity, left Bancroft for his homeland after a year here battling tuberculosis. Refused entry in New York, he later traveled via Canada to Winnipeg, then returned home where his health failed. His mother sent a companion to return him. Also noted are lost items at the Courier office, a land sale stir in Algona, a Sprouse fracas in Swea City, and local civic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Joe Reiter
New York
Canada
Montreal
Winnipeg
Felix Reiter
Bentley
Moses
Strandberg Place
Algona
Castile Place
Mr. Vipond
Hugh Herman
Swea City
M. O. Thompson
Marion Kelly Jr
Mr. Thompson
Kelly
Thompson
Tor Algona
Squire Crowell
Witnessea
Mr. Kelly
Eqmetsburg
Register and Leader
Illinois
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Telephone Company
W. W. Scott
Des Moines
Winnie
FIELD DAYS AND THINGS IN KOOSSUTH COUNTY TOWNS
Several towns of Kossuth county plan celebrations next week amid a hopeful crop outlook. Germania hosts a Sour Kraut festival with Dutch humor and games. Bancroft holds a Farmers Picnic on the 10th with bands, prizes, races, and a dance led by foresters officials. Burt aims for celebratory pride with social events and talk. Swea City grid’s two days on the 11th and 12th promise a major community event. Northwest Kossuth urged to join the festivities and support the local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Germania
Bancroft
Catholic Order of Foresters
Estherville
P. Thompson
A. T. Clark
Dairy and Food Commission
C. J. Oneal
State College
Burt
St Benedict News notes farm improvements and local events
St Benedict News highlights farmers like Math Krebsbach pushing fir stave silos to improve dairy outputs and save feed, notes a defeat for St Benedict in a Sunday baseball game against Corwith with pitcher Dawson ill, and reports various local items from welding injuries to school plans and visits by residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Math Krebsbach
Math
St. Benedict
Corwith
Dawson
St. Benedict's
Erickson
Eid ‘Hammer
St. Joe
Jacob Harigie
Irvington
Harig
A.J. Erdmann
Albert Lea
Albert Lea Ag
Leo J. Wegman
Carroll County
Devereaux
Mra
Mike
Matheig
Dell
Rapids
Peer
Jos
Stell
Irvin
Mesdames
Jon
Rahm, Jr
Haldeman
B.A
Erdman
County fair tease stirs township exhibits plea
Geo Boyle urges all townships Whittemore Lotta Creek Fenton LaVerne Portland Greenwood Irvington Wesley Union to enter exhibits at the county fair. Some locals visit Whittemore, a talkative note on residents Frank Kalkbrenner Duffy McGovern Farley Farrell Brunson Van Ness Robi Finnell Airheart Neu Drake Mielke and others mark a busy, sprawling village scene with civic pride and farm details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Whittemore
Lotta Creek
Fenton
LaVerne
Portland
Greenwood
Irvington
Wesley
Union
Kogsuth
Frank Kalkbrenner
Frank
Brunson
Atta Creek
Samuel
Dudley
Floral Hall
J. Duffy
Emmetsburg
Duffy
T. F. McGovern
Imelda
Boise
Idaho
T. H
Chas
Ryan
Whittemorg
Robi
Finnell
McCreery
Jim
Farley
North Dakota
Ed. Farrell
Farrell
van Ness
Bringon
Notice of School Election in Algona Iowa 1912
Public notice states a special election for the Independent School District of Algona in Kosauth county Iowa to issue bonds not exceeding 16000 for constructing and equipping additions to the high school building. The election will be held October 4 1912 from one to six p m at the county superintendent's office in the Algona courthouse.
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Independent
Algona
Kosauth
Iowan
Coba
Independent School
Kogsuth
Towa
Lord General Assembly of Laws
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Progressive Party
Algo
Tion
H. C. Adams
M. P. Haggard
al Falkenhainer
Charley’ Nolte
J. Wellendorf
Lessing
Pearters
F. W. Ech
Goldfield
G. A. Castile
Gertrude Mesing
Nebraska
First National Bank
Prank. Geigel
T Ee
John Mesing
Max
Harry Stephenson
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Paine’s Drug Store
Celia Fargo
W. M. Galbraith
J. H. Stephenson
Lusby
Bancroft, Burt
St. Benedict News
Geo
Boyle
Whittemore News and Comment
Herp
A. H
Geo. Airheart
Minaiseipi
Peter Neu
Sam Drake
Sam
Big
Georgia
Mielké
Northwood
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