Kossuth County Teachers Hold Large Ledyard Meeting
A large, enthusiastic Kossuth county teachers meeting gathered in Ledyard last Saturday despite cold weather. Attendees traveled from Buffalo Center to Swea Township and Algona to Elmore. Misses Lu R. Smith and Della Daye, Floyd Hinshaw, Geo. Parker, Prof. Bailey, and the county superintendent spoke, marking the north county event as a success with the next session set for Burt in January.
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Ledyard
Kossuth County
Buffalo Center
Swea Township
Algona
Elmore
Lu R. Smith
Della Daye
Germania
Floyd Hinshaw
Geo. Parker
Prof. Bailey
Bancroft
North Kossuth
Burt
Blauberg
Saved by His Sister Humboldt Case Spurs Lenient Sentence
James Wingus, convicted of stealing hides from a slaughterhouse, faced a penitentiary term in Humboldt Court. His sister raised funds from Humboldt Bank to pay a heavy fine and jail sentence instead. A messenger arrived just before the judge was ready to sentence, delivering the needed funds in time.
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Ft. Dodge
Humboldt
James Wingus
Zorvolock
Bank of
Sens Tence
Weather Warnings Halted Activities in Severe Winter Storm
A severe winter weather system caused widespread closures and travel advisories across regions including Georgia. Officials warned residents to stay indoors, conserve power, and monitor local updates as conditions deteriorated and road crews worked to clear hazardous conditions.
New Town and Depot Track Progress Near Crystal Lake
Britt News reports progress on a new town in Bingham township west of Crystal Lake with track laid rapidly. A car load of framed depot material has shipped to Crystal Lake for immediate building, and the road to Titonka in Kossuth county could reach by January 1 if weather moderates, otherwise work suspends until spring after Bingham is reached.
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Garner
Crystal Lake
Bingham Township
Titonka
Kossuth
Bingham
Britt News
Regular City Council Meeting in Algona
Algona city council held a regular session at city hall with Mayor Chrischilles presiding. Present were White Vesper Morse Paine Stebbins Chapin and Sayers. McMahon absent. The body approved bills for lumber lighting printing police services salaries water work and sewer repairs and adjourned.
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Algona
Chrischilles
White
Vesper
Morse
Paine
Stebbins
Chapin
Sayers
McMahon
JA Hamilton
Wm Miller
Bes Moines
Bhders & Cp
Applianos Oo
Spurbeck & Lambert
J L Edmonda
L Moran
W H Horan
True
Carson
Campbell & Cronwall
John Paul Gumber Co
Tumber
Holiday Excursions at 200 Wire Distance 1898 99
Tickets on sale December 24 26 1898 and January 1 2 1899 for round trips to stations within 200 wires at one and one third fare. Final return by January 4 1899. Advertises Rocky Mountain Tea with a doctor’s bill warning.
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Paul R’y
Two Pointed Questions About Selling Better Articles
The dialogue argues that price is similar for rival articles, so the public will buy the better one. It cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted choice that customers return to for coughs, colds, and croup, noting it remains superior despite novelty efforts. Sold by all druggists.
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Anas
Chamberlain
Renovate Your Mattress Headline Traffic
Renovate Your Mattress offers to refurbish old feather beds into light, fluffy mattresses. The service repovetes and reuses the stuffing to create comfortable beds, claiming thousands of mattresses made in the last two years.
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Renovating and Mattress Co
Mason City
Algona
Storm sash stock replenished with large new shipment
We had nearly sold out but just received a large shipment making our storm sash stock complete in all sizes again. Also offering a cheap neat storm door. If you want these items now, come at once and help keep your house warm and your family comfortable and happy.
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Jet Ua
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Wales
Goodyear
Sheards Health
7 Kraft Clothing CO
W. J. Studley
Boston Block
Samson & Paine
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Rybody
Sabe
J. L. Dowanoo
Exper Ribo Austractore
Ang Sa
Rochelle
Salta
Calu
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Langdon & Hudson
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Ad and Steel
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