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Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1897

Page

2

Kitoin Republican

Milton Starr writes about the Kitoin Republican and subscription terms noting annual in advance rates and unclear editorial details with garbled text in this fragment.

McKinley fills cabinet with high character picks

President-elect McKinley moves swiftly toward his inauguration naming Senator Sherman as secretary of state Lyman J Gage of Chicago as secretary of the treasury Gen Russell A Alger as secretary of war Tamarit Wilson of Iowa is chosen as secretary of agriculture The cabinet is described as uniformly high in character with broad support nationwide and in Iowa for Wilson’s appointment

McKinley Sherman Lyman J. Gage Chicago Treasury Gen Russell A. Alger Tamarit Wilson Iowa Canton Wilson Harrison Gage Gen. Alger Michigan Tama Jim Wilson

Anglo American Arbitration Faces Senate Vote

The United States and Great Britain signed a January treaty to settle questions unresolved by diplomacy. It creates an arbitration system for pecuniary and territorial disputes, with mixed majorities and appeals, and can be ended by either power with notice. The senate’s stance remains uncertain amid divided public opinion.

United States Senate United States Great Britian Great Britain Pauncefote England Senate Nicaragua Cleveland Sweden Norway Supreme Court of the Circuit Courts Supreme Court of Judicature

Arbitration Treaties and Senate Debate on Ratification

The article notes a 4 to 6 Senate committee vote approving a treaty with amendments to address objections. It warns that no hostilities should occur before mediation, with a July 11 deadline for Senate action. It cites past arbitration boards and calls for groundwork to resolve possible disputes before ratification, highlighting the two thirds requirement.

Senate Committee On Senate United States

Topics of the Times and public notices column

The piece argues for D A Kent to fill the vacant chair of agriculture at the Town Agricultural College, praising his credentials and alumni ties. It also surveys a rebuke of state printing and binding in favor of contract systems, notes U S Senate action on international monetary commission and bimetallism, reports a bishopric elevation in Dubuque, warns farmers about lease-signing blanks, critiques Algona editorials, comments on a New York ball, and ends with local ads for Shilohs Cure and dye products.

Town Agricultural College Wilson D. A. Kent Kent Lfe United States Senate International Monetary Commission Allen Nebraska Pettigrew South Dakota Allison Hoar Republican Party

Algona Plans March 1 1897 Municipal Election

Mayor D A Haggard announces Algona Iowa will hold its annual city election on Monday March 1 1897. Voters elect Mayor Assessor Treasurer Solicitor one alderman per ward plus a vacant seat in Ward 2 due to L J Rice resignation. A library tax question will also be on the ballot.

Algona Kossuth County Iowa L.J. Rice D. A. Haggard

Poultry talk from Mrs Carroll on Black Spanish hens

A Farmers Institute talk by Mrs Geo L Carroll of Union township covers Black Spanish and Black Minorcas as best layers. She notes eggs pay when prices are low, outlines care routines, setting methods, winter storage of eggs, and limits flock size to about 150 hens. She shares experiences selling eggs, milk contrasts, and emphasizes prevention and practical household poultry skills.

Geo. L. Carroll Union Township Farmers’ Institute Algona Sam C. W. Satchett

Blanchard Sale Postponed High Value Livestock Event

A. W. Blanchard schedules a sale of six horses eleven cattle twenty two shoats and farm equipment at the Burt area five miles north east on Wednesday February 17 at 10 30 in the morning. A noon lunch is offered and the event features local bidders and terms. San Diego resident Capt Sweeney endorses Shilohs Catarrh Remedy.

A. W. Blanchard Burt

Social roundups and travel notes from Emmetsburg

Emmetsburg residents figure in a lively social notices page. Geo Boyle of Whittemore remains a valued presence at gatherings while E V Swetting attends his father J Volney Swetting s funeral in Berlin Wisconsin. Other items include Miss Mary Spencer visiting for China painting, Miss Leota Sample visiting Chicago, Addie Sample in Chicago for study, Hoxie family Knoxville Iowa trip, Hay hosting Tom Hollister, Pearl Pugh returning from Nebraska, Amy Peugnet and Ehlers to Armstrong for a pleasure trip.

Emmetsburg Geo. Boyle Whittemore George E. V. Swetting Berlin Wisconsin J. Volney Swetting Mary Spencer Chas. Spencer Waupaca Col. Spencer Leota Sample Chicago Anna Walters Addie Sample Chica

Regular meeting of Algona Rebecca lodge No 866

Community notices list the Rebecca lodge meeting, church services at First Church of Christ Scientist Odd Fellows parlors and Episcopal church, a cemetery association annual meeting, and local ads. It notes a bank offering and a testimonial about Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, plus Pearl Silver Polish and catering contracts for a world’s fair.

Church and Society Hotioes Algona Rebecca Lodge No The Iome Missionary Society Gardner Cowles First Church of Christ, Scientist Odd Fellows Episcopal Church Fraser School Cemetery Association

Alderman Rice Resigns from Algona Council

City council meeting in Algona notes Alderman Rice resigning effective March 10. Library tax proposal approved for vote at next municipal election with promise to donate library land and materials if tax authorized. Several routine payments approved. street vacating motion and duplicate warrant issued.

Algona Town Haggard Wadsworth Vesper Henderson Slade Ferguson Rice Sayers Chapin J W Robinson Molson Roy Carpenter Labor Rink Sapletell Northwestern Lf L Kimball Nios Henderson Gea Ceee Globe Light & Heat Co Bert McMurray O Henderson Malicy Cesses Mullica & Ohnstolt Walker Bros Mdso Winger & Cogswell Monly EJ Gilmora W H Horan Salary Wm Miller L Horan Salary Bible Algona Oauriar Nandain Geo Bailey WE Nandain JD Burns Thos. F, Cooke Algona Library Association Library Association Mra A. A. Holman

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Relieves Muscular Rheumatism

Mr J K Holton, a fur dealer from Oxford, reports immediate relief after using Chamberlains Pain Balm for muscular rheumatism. Also recommended by S W Wheeler of Luther Mills who finds it an excellent remedy. For sale at 25 and 50 cents a bottle by all druggists.

J. K. Holton Oxford W.D. Jrown Brown Chamberlain W. Wheeler Luther Mills

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Kitoin Republican Milton Starr TATES Topics OF the Times State Register Register Thomas M. Lenihan Dodges Archdiocese of Dubuque Cheyenne Hennessy Wesley Grinnell Independent Signal Gates Brethorn Dr. Gates Courier Bradley-Martins New York Algoon Sioux City Journal Shiloh Rank Dingley Weper Eblers & Falkenbainer Grove & Son's Per Forer G. L. Carroll Union Institute Farmer Brown and Justice Farmer Brown Puck Capes Jas, Taylor Ae “Sa Blanchard Sweeney U.S. A. San Diego Cal Frank Dingley Army Life Lou Smith Meyersdale, Pa Dinaryy & Pua Chase & Sanborn Wellington Catering Co L. J. Rice Council
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