Hugh Black’s Sudden Death In Hay Rake Accident
Hugh Black died when his team bolted while he rode a hay rake in his field. He was alone, circumstances unclear, likely the rake gave way and toppled him between the horses. The skull was gashed and nose broken. funeral from his residence, burial at Algona cemetery. Born in Ireland in 1845, he settled in Wisconsin before moving to Kosuth County in 1872. He married Miss Paul eighteen years ago and left a widow with three children.
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Hugh Black
Mr. Black
B. Hutchins
Black
Gome
Algona
Ireland
America
Rock
Wisconsin
George Galbraith
Kossuth County
FE. O. Buffin
Milton Junction
Miss Paul
Geo. Paul
Alexander Paul
Tragedy Near Buffalo Train Crash Claims Algona Man Brewster
A Whiting Indiana marshal telegram to Algona police reports Henry Brewster of Algona Iowa fell from a Buffalo excursion train near Lake Shore tracks. He sustained a broken arm and serious head injury, was found unconscious with 22 dollars and a transfer check in his pocket, and was to be moved to a Chicago hospital Monday evening. Friends were urged to come promptly.
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Whiting
Indiana
Algona
Henry Brewster
Buffalo
Benjamin
Clay Collins
Lake Shore
Iowa
Chas. Brown
Brewster
Chicago
Haggard v Peterson heads to Iowa Supreme Court
The Much-Talked-of Haggard v. Peterson case, arising from a note bought from Farmers' Supply Co, moves to the October term of the Iowa Supreme Court. The suit argues the note had value, while Peterson claims no value and no understanding of signing. Attorneys Ernest Raymond and B. E. Kelley of Emmetsburg led the defense.
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Haggard Va. Peterson
B. Wageard
Andrew Petterson
Iowa Supreme Court
Farmers’ Suppy Company
Haggard
Petterson
Thomas
Defense Lawyers Shine With Notable Legal Acumen
Sullivan and McMahon along with W L Joslyn for the defense have performed effectively. They are praised for their legal acumen and strong advocacy in court.
Famous actor Mr Clement to perform New Dominion in Algona
The Algona Opera House will host Mr Clement on Saturday night September 11 presenting his own play The New Dominion. His company and Chicago scenery accompany him, promising a top quality production and a show never before seen locally.
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Clement
Algona
New Dominion
Clements
Algona Opera House
Republicans Visit Printing Office for 300 Teachers
The Republican office hosted 300 visiting teachers who watched the printing machinery in operation. The event featured a postponed lecture and a photo of Superintendent Reed, drawing wide interest from institute members and guests including Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Starr.
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L. M. Shaw
Institute
Re Publican
Reed
Ruth
J. W. Hay
A. H. Hotelling
Whit
A Splendid Officer Renominated for Sheriff
C. Samson visited Swea City Monday to survey the political field. Citizens recall his excellent conduct as sheriff and expect renomination this fall.
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Swea City
Rainbow seen by Emmetsburgers after midnight moonlight
Mayne reports a large number of Emmetsburgers witnessed a moonlit rainbow last Saturday around 10 o'clock. An informant described the phenomenon as perfectly vivid, comparing it to any rainbow seen before, and noted the event occurred under the night sky with clear illumination from the moon.
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Mayne
Cure for Breast Cancer Reported by Roadside Healer
Mr A H Crausby of 158 Kerr St Memphis recounts his wife’s cancer case. A lump appeared and spread despite expert care. After dismal prognosis from doctors and a New York specialist, she began Home remedy treatment with five bottles of remedy noted to heal, leaving no recurrence years later.
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A. H. Crausby
Kerr St
Memphis
Tenn
New York
Blood Remedy Claim Cures Cancer and Other Diseases
An advertisement promotes a purely vegetable blood remedy that allegedly cures cancer eczema rheumatism scrofula and other blood diseases. Free books are mailed to any address upon request.
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Swift
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M. Z. Grove & Son
J. FR. Laifrd
F. S. Norton
HAY & Rice
Opera House
D. H. Hate
Ambrose A. Call
Wm. K. Ferguson, Co
Des Smith
Bident
Fe 83
Oath the First National Bank
D. H. Hutchins
Ferguson
Philip Dorweller
F. H. Vesper
Ambrose A. Gali
H. Spencer
K. Ferguson
Algona State Bank
A. D, Clarke
Pres
G. C. Chubb
Thos. H. Lantry
Geo. L Galbraith
Fred M. Miller
Myron Schenck
Thos. F.cooke
General Banking
Repemeenonomey
Lewis H. Smith, Cashie
Theo
Chrischilles
Kossuth County State Bank
Capital
Wader General Laws of
W. H. ‘Ngham
John G. Smith
J. B. Jones
T. Chriscilles
Lewis H. Smith
J. Wadsworth
Barnes Devine
Algon. Et
Algons State Bank
E& Loan Assn
Irvington
THE
Supreme Court
Clay Clement
the Old Dominion
Lenfesty
Langdon & Hudson
Jas, A, Orr
Jas, A. Orr, Algona
Patterson & Son
Spurbeck & Lambert
Waterloo Tent and
Leggins
Waterloo
A. D. McGregor
Algona Marble Works
Shelley & Pettibone
Senaty
Winkal
T. H. Davis
Kinne’s
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