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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1908

Page

5

Bancroft News Roundup Mixed with Local Events and Fires

The Bancroft area reports a barn loss from spontaneous combustion near west town, with $900 building damage and $300 hay loss insured by Kossuth County Mutual. Dredge water pump upgrades, new moving picture show, and party fundraising note a mix of civic activity. Local sermons, farming news, travel, births, injuries, and social visits fill the page with names like Rev G J Stephens, Rev Hotchkiss, J S Morrison, and Mrs. Kennedy among others.

Adam Dittsworth Thittsworth Kossuth County Mutual John Bernhard Hunt

When We Were Friends at Call Opera House

William Macauley stars in the Macauley Patton comedy drama When We Were Friends praised as a past two season success. The production features brilliant scenic and electrical effects and plays at the Call Opera House Wednesday night September 30.

William Macauley W. B. Patton Macauley & Patton Wm. Macauley Call Opera House

Farm Fetches 40000 In Calhoun County Sale

Frank Yates half section farm two miles east of Manson sold for 40000 to Archie Nelson of Rantoul Illinois at 125 per acre. The drained well improved property described as one of the county’s best. the sale stands as the banner land deal in Calhoun to date.

Calhoun County Frank Yates Manson Archie Nelson Rantoul Ill Yates

Swea City News Briefs From Town and Surroundings

Peter Eckholm survives windmill tower mishap at old Andrew Clemenson place with minor injuries. Olaf Pearson travels to Bancroft then Rochester with W P Johnson. Wilfred remains gravely ill. Peter J Heilen plans an overland trip to Atlantic Iowa with Theo dore Miller. County Superintendent Backus visits area. Attended It’s All On the Quiet at the opera house. disappointed by staging. Sam Drake oversees silo machine setup. Foreman McLaughlin and 18 workers repair Western Electric lines. Senator Rhodes travels to Rake for drainage contract. Jos J Sherman of Bancroft visits town. Rev J D Schailbe visits from Trartley tending farm northeast of town. L E Younghluth of Sutherland oversees farm improvements in 36 Eagle. Brother Burruss of the Herald under medical care. Swea City Telephone Exchange relocates to E E Stahl drug store. Everitt Stahl owns a Shetland pony. Edward Countryman goes to Britto to play ball. The Ehlera home on North Thorington street offered for immediate sale. Modern, terms to suit. contact residence or B J Murtagh at County Savings Bank.

Greenwood Tony Mayer Roosevelt Kossuth Andrew Brattlund Chris Behrmann Panhandle Texas Frank Sprank Sartor N. L. Hotchkiss M. E Hotchkiss J. 8. Morrison St. Paul Remington Arms Co Morrison Bancroft Whitney Missouri Frank Mescher R.F. D Nels Godfriedson Anna Kelley J. Kennedy 800 Falls Alfred Pearson Dr. West Alfred Nelson Frank Schemmel Hankingon Dakota N. Tix Kramerameier Gehlhaus Herzog Ledyard Oscar Pearson Algona Luther Albert City Peter Eckholm Andrew Clemenson Peter Olaf Pearson W. P. Johnson Rochester Minn Wilfred Peter J. Heilen Armstrong Theodore Miller Atlantic Iowa Backus Swea City Opera House Sam Drake Foreman McLaughlin Western Electric Senator Rhodes Rake Jos. J. Sherman L. E. Younghluth Sutherland Eagle Brother Burruss The Herald E. E. Stahl Everitt Stahl Ai Shetland Pony Edward Countryman Britto

Professional Garis and Associates Legal Notice

A garbled legal notice from a firm named Garis and Associates appears with mis-spellings and scattered names. It mentions attorneys and money, suggesting a litigation or fee claim, but the legible content is fragmentary and does not reveal a clear action, date, or place.

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John Goeders James Patterson Norton, Lumber and Coal Algona, Towa Jim Sheridan Tony Doletachal Democratic Campaign Fund Republican Party Rockefeller G. J. Stephens M. &. Church Stephens Franklin, Mian Fuerstenberg Col. L. L. Vest Des Moines Vest John Engesser Minnesota Barbara Ludwig Milwaukee Racine Chicago N. J. Ludwig Dr. Sartor Iain Sexton Sexton Knoxville Constantine Kennedy J. H. Carey Rosebud Rona Schneider Buffalo Center Jesse Underkofler A. J. Dolerschal Iowa and Minn Rochester Hospital Frank Brigham Mrs. Schermer of Rock Valley Mrs. C. P. Disehler John T. Sudmeier Margarite Kelly Mankato J. A. Kennedy Lee Martin Ernst Carrie Stahley Tom Jacobsen Rosa Grein Jim Warrick Bemis Peter Theisen I. Schultz of Burt Anne L. Purdy Sheldon I. Lester Alex M. Huling W. B. C. Pearsons Annie L. Purdy Nancy J. Post Chas. M. Harris Annie Ll. Purdy Alexander B. Law Theodore F. Perine Edward Kunz John L. Isaacson Wm. McMahon Frank Schneider Wortmann Bros J. I. Wiltse J. F. Wiltse Henry W. Tolsted Elizabeth A. O’brien Geo. D. O'Brien C. B. Durdall A. G. Edwards Giane I. Purdy Henry Alling Music House Story & Clark Wagner Krell Swea City News J. D. Schailbe Trartley Ehlera Thorington Street B. J. Murtagh County Savings Bank John Mesing Milton G Norton Hugh Norwood Dealer III Old Iron Algona Rendering Works Professionvl Garis Ullivan & Atumation Aijganw Ny V.s Bonard Atco Bete Law Mauk Alsang Reb Warrington Dickinson Feake Neto Dickinson Attorneys Ad Law Algeos Towa Bi. Galbratte John Galbraith Algona, Tr N J. Kenbrick Alpoman Offici Alcora Hospital J. Gay Iowe Noa H, Cret2meyer John Galbraith Block W Fraser Olive Ln Cowles John Galbratth L. Krist Town Glassee D. D Algona State Bank Ponta Iowan EL An TS Alona Sobu Galbraith Sayers Algona, In W. Hingham Theo Chrischilles Pres Lewis A. Smith Kossuth County State Bank Algona, Iowa Capital W. H. Ingham J. G. Smaith Harvey Ingham T. Chrnachilles Lewis Bh.roth J W. Wadsworth Barnet Devine Algowa 10WA U- 5 United States Deresttory Ambroge A. Qall D. FL. Hutchins It. H. Spencer J. ¥. Swetting Wm. KK Perguson Savings Department of Flist National Bank East Court House Square Algona State Gsank Clarke Chuuby Chibo Dingrey Asa't Gi Asatt Atulra Kossuth Co D. Clarke CG. C. Chubb Gev. I. Galbraith Myron Schenck W. Dingley C.T. Chubb H.C. Adams the County Savings Bank J. Murtagh G. B. Hutchins L. Dodge Cashler Wm. Dodds H. J. Gilmore Gardner Cowles Andrew Paterson Spear BE. McMahon Ivan Farmers Savings Bank G. M. Butis Prea L. B. Krantz V-Prea Johnson P. Larson Gee Benschoter EB. Sanders L J. Dickinson
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