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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1902
Page
7
A mixed batch of notes covers dances, meetings, and local goings on. Entries mention Knights of Pythias dances, W O T meetings, sickness in Nevada, grain rain, shopfront renovations, home improvements, bridge bids, and travel by local residents. Readers get brief glimpses of civic, social, and business life with names, places, and dates.
Rev W Suckow and wife visited Fort Dodge last week and addressed the Gailto Fort Hodge congregation on a pastorate offer. Fort Dodge proposes a parsonage and 1500 dollar yearly salary. Algona to supply the pastor. A meeting tonight may reveal the congregation’s views while the pastor contemplates his good work here. Rav Aickow preached to large congregations last Sunday.
J W Hay former Al Rook resident and Hay & Rico member visited Thursday. He attended Mystic Shriners in Magon City near his old home and reported health for Mrs Hay and family. The Hay family still owns a 60 acre fruit farm eleven miles from Mobile but may return south. they moved north due to malaria. Hay raises peaches and pears on the large farm. H C Tones, a former Algona high school teacher, will spend next year in Harvard for postgraduate study in history government and international law to qualify for college teaching. Be Carris returns from Ardmore South Dakota stock ranch with three quarter sections and cattle. Hugh now in charge. J T Christilles attended grand opera in Chicago last week. Grau has been staging classical productions at the Auditorium with large crowds. two weeks receipts hit 150000. Jay Randall and wife of George plan a national editorial excursion to Hot Springs Arkansas visiting Charleston SC exposition and Washington DC before returning. Dr Margaret Coles leaves for Richland Iowa to practice. many local friends. Miss Olga Thompson of Wesley, niece of B X Way, visited Algona en route to Des Moines and Grinnell. rad Anderson of Des Moines, McCormick Harvester rep, is in the county with shipments. Mr and Mrs Pom Shatin returned from Bancroft for Bt Oy. Wag. Hageard’s, Atbornbye 18. Vi’swetting and OA Cohenouri left Monday to attend court. Hey are home today.
County cultural committee fixes dates for the county convention and primaries. Delegates to judicial, congressional and state conventions will be chosen. Warren announces candidacy for county auditor. background notes on his Wisconsin beginnings and Des Moines work.
In a bankruptcy case Judge J. Raymond deferred action as creditors seek details of Thompson MWigsed’s finances. The machine business, tied to Whittemore, shows about 87,000 in a year and the record hints at hidden assets, gambling, and unaccounted funds. Officials note $21,000 is missing and private ventures overlap with Farmer's Exchange management.
Damaged OCR fragment references stomach trouble remedies, Union Bottling Works products, and items like dyspepsia relief. Mentions brands or terms such as Megha, Minglly, Glo my, and Kodo with unclear context.
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