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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1915

Page

2

Ministers Dumba and a Century of Diplomatic Removals

The article reviews Wilson’s rejection of Austria-Hungary’s Minister Dumba as the ninth foreign envoy expelled by the United States. It lists prior expulsions including Genet, the Marquis of Yrujo, F. J. Jackson, Pouissin, Crampton, Lord Sackville-West, Dupuy De Lome, and Rustam Bey, noting patterns of diplomatic friction and recall actions from 1798 to last year.

Dumba Austria-Hungary Wilson Citizen Genet France Washington England Genet Jefferson Marquis of Gasa Yrujo Philadelphia United States Spain State Department F. J. Jackson Pouissin Crampton Great Britain Canada Lord Sackville-West Grover Cleveland Cleveland Dupuy DeLome McKinley A. Rustam Bey Armenia

Breda to Build Electric Light Plant Under Local Contract

Breda with population under 250 in Carroll County plans a municipal electric light system. Frank Van Erdewyk, banker and former county superintendent, serves as mayor and cashier of Breda Bank, which holds about 600000 dollars in deposits. The city council awarded the contract for a lightning plant to be town owned, funded without bonds, debt, or unusual taxes.

Breda Carroll St. Benedict Frank van Erdewyk Bank of van Erdewyk Caahier Carrol Times Jeans Een

Breda Plans Public Lighting Plant Financing Methods

Learn from Mayor Van Erdewyk and colleagues the secret of their financing methods for public improvements. The new lighting plant will cost 4600 dollars and the electroliers about 1400 dollars. The total tax levies for all purposes in Breda, including state county school and municipal, do not exceed 50 mills, a commendable showing given the town’s ongoing improvements.

van Erdewyk Breda

After Four Years in College Excerpt Criticizes Grammar

A Courier exchange prints a son’s tribute to his deceased mother highlighting a grammatical error in a four year college narrative. The writer misuses I as an object after being encouraged by his mother while noting college and common schools should teach English grammar more thoroughly amid reported syntactical sins.

Courier Minnesota Oklahoma Roy Epworth University Algona College

Paroled Rainsbargers face three year probation after years in prison

Gov. Clarke releases Frank and Nathan Rainsbarger who, with four brothers, were jailed for the murder of Johnson. Two brothers were lynched, two imprisoned for life. The parole runs three years with potential unconditional pardon after good conduct. Also notes a Lawrence Kansas meeting of Indians and a proposed national Indian Day to honor the race. Titonka ties mentioned with Titanka’s annual August 15 celebration.

Gov. Clarke Rainsbargers Frank Nathan Hardin County Rainsbarger Johnson Mads Finn Rainsbarger Lawrence Kansas Congress United States Charles Eastman Algona

See the California Fairs Now

Harvest rain invites travel to California as two major fairs attract farmers. Low fare round trips run daily to November 20 via Milwaukee Road with two through trains, Pacific Limited and San Francisco Limited. Return via Pacific Northwest to view new farming country. inquire at Milwaukee Road agents or Geo B. Haynes Chicago.

California West Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry San Francisco Pacific Northwest Milwaukee Montana Northwest Chicago, Milwaukee Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Local Manager Plans Saturday Night Moving Picture Show

Manager Stewart of the Magic will present Hagenbeck city moving pictures Saturday evening at a room house on Locust Street. The notice mentions The Corey Auto Co and individuals including John, Nelson, Schentelet, and Warren Lied. Wanted: responsible men or women to represent us in the county. references required. North Ridge Manufacturing questions.

Stewart The Magic Hagenbeck Ciyeye Moving Picture North Ridge Mfg

A Quarter Century Ago From the Courier 1890

Hog cholera threatens southern county hog herds while frost spares corn. Local figures attend fairs, meetings, and weddings as Rev Larson departs for Litchfield. Notables discuss real estate booms, court battles, and upcoming term with a list of jailed candidates for Oct. 14.

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Seed Corn Question Bulletin From Ames College

The Agricultural Department of Ames College issues a bulletin on seed corn. Save seed this season to ensure crop in the fall as favorable weather may hinder seed quality next spring. The bulletin notes unusually high quality seed in the head and advises reserving seed now for the coming crop. A. Moyer & Sons offer farm loans with low rates and options for Canada.

Agricultural Department Ames College Roogplbie Pia LE

Algona Seeks Bids for 1915 Sewer Construction Project

Official publication invites sealed proposals for a multi segment sanitary sewer and associated manholes in Algona Iowa. Bids due Oct 8 1915 at 7 p m with 300 dollar certified check. Plans on file with City Clerk, award pending city council.

City of Algona Town Diagonal Street Commercial Street Elm Street Garfield Street Oak Street Park Avenue Park Ave Des Moines Jones and North Street Jones Street Phillips Street Lucas Street Philips Street Iowa

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