A Very Racy Letter From California Coast Travel
Milton Tarr relays J C Hackart's coast trip impressions from Kansas City to California. He describes crowded emigrant cars, rough sleepers, and Ohio companionship, then sketches New Mexico, Arizona, Colton, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Santa Clara, and farming prospects in California while sending greetings from Kossuth County folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hackart
California
Funyv Swann
Kansas City
Algons
Mr. Stough
Col. Comstock
J. J. Wilson
Ohio
Thes. Prr. Co
Iowa
New Mexico
Arizona
Colton
Los Angeles
City of Angels
Long Beach
Hong
Burt County News Budget Holiday Plans At Burt
Burr December 8 Mr Lawson on sick list and Miss Emma Henderson closes Burt school for a break until the fret Monday in hen tary. Burt to host a Christmas tree and entertainment with a pie social at J D Mcdonald’s this week Thursday night. Everyone invited. Mr Easterly moved to his farm northeast of town. Old timers urged to recall weather stories as last Friday is remembered as a tough day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Burr
Lawson
Emma Henderson Bins
Hentary
J. D. Mcdonald’s
Easterly
Wesley
George Lawson
Gillspie
Hayward
James
Ole
Ben Peterson
Mason City
Wesley Brass Band
J. H. Black
Bancroft
Wesley and La Verne News Roundup
Regular correspondence from Wesley and La Verne reports social arrivals and losses, a postponed concert due to snow, local court matters in Algona, new business ventures like an ice-house and freezer, a Christmas tree plan by Union Sabbath school, and a jury disagreement in a Crandall case with further counts to be tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Verne
Chas. M. Stone
South Side
Joe Bradley
R. J. Thommasson
Union Sabbath School of
L. P. Crandall
Local notices and social notes from Bancroft area
Algona resident J. W. Bartlett visits town. Johnson Bros install hitching posts. School starts next Monday with Miss Nellis Walker and Mrs. RK Goddard as teachers. Thanksgiving ball at the rink attracts many. supper at the Phoenix. Mrs. S. Stenson returns from Chicago with daughter. A. C. Dake visits Mrs. Carpenter in Waupon. W G Jones and Miss Carrie Roberts wed in Merriam Park. friends extend wishes. Gardner party leaves, plans to rent houses. housing scarcity noted. Parker's Tonic touted for relief of fatigue and weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Peterson
A. C. Dake
Waupon
Wis
A. Carpenter
V. G. Jones
Humboldt
Carrie Roberts
Merriam Park
Mion
Gardner
L. Clarke
Blackhawk County
G. W. Gardner
Wreveny Stock Raisine Journal Offer for 1886 Subscriptions
To all subscribers old and new, prepay for full year 1886 and receive six months of the Wreveny Stock Raisine Journal gratis. This is a leading town stock journal, not a cheap Eastern paper, and every farmer should have it. Payments before January 1, 1886 send names to publishers. new subscribers paying by December 31, 1885 receive Remunican until December 31, 1886 for the yearly price. Subscribing now yields fourteen months for $2.00 with liberal terms for new subscribers.
Cure for Piles and Electric Bitters Advertisement
A colonial era newspaper ad describes cure for piles with Bosunko's Pile Remedy alleviating itching and absorbing tumors at 50 cents. It also promotes Electric Bitters as a general tonic to restore appetite, debility, and bilious conditions, claimed to improve health and vigor at 60 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosunko
L. A. Sheetz
Sheets
Keynote to Health promotes cough syrup across city
A historical ad touts Dr King's New Discovery as a universal cough syrup curing coughs colds bronchitis and even primary consumption. It claims relief in one dose with samples free and lists prices 50 cents to 1 dollar. Endorsed by Newton resident Mrs W Thomas and offered by Dr Rheetz drug store with trial bottles available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn. Thomas
Newton
Ows
Notice of Tax Deed Filed for Property That Stands Delinquent
A notice announces a tax deed action on a property due to delinquent taxes. It lists the property identifier and the authority issuing the deed, with a deadline for contest or redemption as required by law.
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Saunders
New Gallery
Republican
Kossoth County
Algona
Wade
W. B.ingham
Lewis I. Smith
W. H. Ingham
Johnn G. Smith
J.B. Jones
I Chrischilles
Lewis. A. Smith
J. W. Wadsworth
Barnet Devine
A. M
Johnson's
West State Street
Thorington Street
Sam HU Ichinson
Lorllard's
Bae Bee
Obica
Mssis
Lorillard & Co
Andervarhig
Saen
Sue
Algona, Iowa
Wirth
Dickie
the Republican
Milton Tarr
Basson
Cony
Monts
Atoona
Sante Clara
Belleve
Wisconsin
Kossuth County
Hrekann
Sun Use
Californias
County News Budget
Parker
Clarke & Mortons
Clarke & Morton
State Street
Republican Talk
Western Stock Raisers’ Journal
Hoxie & Baunson
S. C. Spea
Algona Steam Laundry
M. E. Walston
C. L. Land
Kossut Pol
Hive Ort Ll
Henry Munch
Broadway
Chicaco, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway Company
Towa
Inhesota
Dakota
Westland Northwest
Towy
Ui States
Canada
Ry Miller
A.V. H. Carpenter
F. Tucker
Geo
H. Heafford
Asn
A’t
Milwaukee
Wia
Chicago, Bil Twana, & St. Paul
Ring & Cruse
Ow Biyeol
Hotel
Legrandol
H. B. Lindsey
Howe and
Ign Paine
Otharwieg
Tayi the Atten Othe
Pula i
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