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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1897

Page

9

Public school flag day program planned by Prof. Carroll

Local item notes Prof Carroll preparing a public school flag day program. Other items record business changes, new cashier at New England Clothing, lectures on March 10 and March 23, court term opening March 29, births, dinners, sales, and local social events across Algona and surrounding towns.

Lew Kelihan Sherburne Fairmont Phillips Swea City Spurbeck & Lambert Congregational Grange Alonzo D. Clarke Cresco D H. Hutchins Union Township Emmetsburg Capt Keith Plum Creek Burt Chicago Court House J. R. Laird Curdall Cressy The Baptist Church Late Young Luther Bradley H. P. Bowers Paul Herrmeinn R. H. Ingram Peter Jorgerson Smith L. H. Gustin Germania Berusrican J. T Northwestern New Orleans A. Anderson Britt Anderson Algona al. Calkins Will Carson M. A. Boals Joe Stell Dingley & Pugh Era L. D. Hodgson Mr. Hodgson Ottoson Miss Spencer W. K. Ferguson Malone N.Y Rebecca Lodge Odd Fellows Ball

Mt Dodge hosts M C A state convention this week

The M C A state convention meets at Mt Dodge Thursday through Sunday. Delegates named include C A Tellier C J Coxsee D S Avey Reva Sinclair Southwell Innes Walter Crabtree A J Brownell F S Norton Leon McCall Geo Rowe Walter Stebing Chas Rowe and Walter Tellier. Finger Cogswell dissolve partnership. Finger to run Gilt Edge Cafe. Cogswell unknown. Local concerts by Cong? Edea vor society planned for Tuesday March 2 with Algona orchestra. literary societies revive across county.

Mt. Dodge Ideal Association C. A. Tellier C. J. Coxsee Raymond Buffalo Center Buffalo Township Hall Germania Reed Lyceum Beard Grant Township Ais Seneca Brooklyn Times James A. Herne Shore Acres Archie Hutchison Ambrose A. Call Louisiana Mr. Call New Orleans Mr. Hutchison Callis Col. Cooke Des Moines Fort Dodge Lincoln G. W. Southwall Bertha Hancock M.C. A Pierson Phillips Lorenzo Harry Larson Samson Whittemore The Boston Daily Globe Hedley James Hedley Boston Star Tremont Temple L. J. Rice Monday Club Delile Bouchig A. E. Fales Lutie B. Thomas Geo. &. Butterfield Ida Countryman Charley Pooch Iowa Hail Mutual Insurance Company

Offers for 1897 Liberal Subscription Rates Listed

The Republican and State Register and associated publications are offered in combination deals for 1897. Offers include The Republican, The Inter Ocean, Orange Judd Farmer, and American Agriculturalist Almanac with various price tiers. Also noted is Heinz's pickles and bottle goods at Grove and Son's.

Inter Ocean Republican and State Register Orange Judd Farmer American Agriculturalist Almanac the Register Oranges Judd Farmer Atmanag

Algona Residence Lots For Sale In Prime Locations

Notice from J. H. Sracy offering Algona residence lots of varied sizes excluding 4x8 rod plots. Sizes include six by ten, eleven, twelve, eighteen to fourteen rods deep with some on sidewalks shaded with fruit trees. Built-in timing and favorable terms promising low prices for buyers planning to build soon.

J. H. Sracy

Firemen’s masquerade and local shopping notices

Local ads note a February 18 masquerade for firemen, teachers in Ledyard plan a meeting next Saturday, and Grove & Son offer canned goods. Various promotions advertise Sportsman’s Game cigar, Pearl Silver Polish, Chase & Sanborn tea, Burns stoves, Karl’s Clover Root Tea, and Shiloh's Cure for throat and lung troubles. Prices and rail excursion details appear for Midwestern destinations with dates listed.

Algona and Emmetsburg News Notes and Local Arrivals

Bennett of the Emmettsburg Reporter attends the dedication of a new $10,000 Congregational church in Algona preached by Dr. Gates of Iowa College. the church indebtedness was mostly raised. Georgia Drennen will wed Chas. H. Watts tomorrow at Renwick. couple to reside near Emmetsburg. Various local visits, travel, and business notes from Algona, Ruthven, Armstrong and surrounding towns. commerce includes a new pipe line by Schu & Waterhouse. Also offers money to loan and a Shiloh’s Vitalizer guarantee mentioned.

Dno. Bennett Emmettsburg Algona Dr. Gates Iowa College Georgia Drennen A. D. Clarke & Co Renwick Chas. H. Watts Emmetsburg Pocahontas Clel Gilchrist Richard III Keene C. LB. Hutchins Dubuque John Paul Lumber Company Cornis Ingham Omaha Nellie Russell Lulu Clarke Wells Minnesota Alex. Ruthven Ruthven Innnie T’hursay Swetting Berlin Wisconsin Dr. McCoy Mason City

Real Estate Transfers Include Algona Property Moves

A garbled list of real estate transfers shows numerous transfers in Algona and surrounding areas. Names such as RH Spencer BG Alger J Elvidge and J Hividge appear with various parcel descriptions and dates. The fragmentary text also includes an ad for Karl's Clover Root Tea claiming to relieve constipation.

Oodworth M Leutsch Jim Prewrars G W Chute Ayeum Spencer P Singleton Alger Custer Call Hividge EJ Murtagh Burt Elvidge H Whalen Buell Tnmith Countryman Howard's Benke Sharch Tn Whitman Tod Mbs Seciaiey Sassaona Ty Mary ‘Johnson Hutchison Harry Helgason Martin Owen Oakin Geo I Magiile Ows Punkherdt Moorahouses Bancroft WJ Bourne Emmons

Drake Talks on Railroads and Rates at Meeting

D. Drake delivered a solid talk Friday night arguing railroads should cut rates. He suggested he would be a strong railroad commissioner if the role serves shippers. Chubb also spoke briefly.

Drake Burt Monitor D. Drake

Art Entertainments at Baptist Church

A series of calcium light lectures illustrated with a double stereopticon will entertain the community at the Baptist church. The schedule includes scenes and songs of the war on Feb 18, the battle of Chickamauga with 75 views on Feb 19, and Washington and Washington City on Feb 22. Admission 25¢ adults, 10¢ children, season tickets available. Special attraction Feb 20 and 22 at the store with Mr. B Benedict presenting spring fashion items. Jas Taylor promotes a Kings' Daughters sale Feb 22. A 50¢ song folio is given with purchases of musical merchandise over $1. Music goods discounted.

Ehlers & Falkenhainer Fred Ingham A. O. Russell Oraha Spencer L. Scott Letts Creek Township Scott Cressey Chickamauga Miller & Harshbarger Norton Spratt Brown Stables G. A.R Court House Hig Given L. Carter Clear Lake M. E. Church Carter Ile W. F. Carter Woman's Library,aid Society Abbottsford Minnie Coxsee Walter Scott D. H. Hutchins Ian Maclaren Wesley Sexton R. Hedrick Algona Lawyers Union Township Herman School House S. D. Drake Drake Cedar Rapids Dr. Morse E. J. Gilmore Republican Janson Saneca Creamery The Monday Club Northwestern Company Samson Marion County Harvey W. A. Redding Whalen Redding Algona Hove Washington Washington City Mr. B. Benedict Jas Taylor

Engraving Service Promoted by Local Signet Pair

A local ad announces engraving by Dinetey and Puen who claim to be the only signet engravers in the city. They invite customers to bring in flatware to be marked so spoons can be returned at big suppers.

Sigravers Dinetey & Puen

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Taylor's Jas. Tay Letha Clemmer W. H. Horan Presbyterian Hospital Moree Clemmer Evansville Igepnala Waterloo Angus Pooch Sullivan & McMahon J. G. Baker J. J. Ryan A. Rutherford Chamberlain BR. CO. McElroy Black Hawk Ehurch G. J. Williams Maggie Hunt Jennie Patterson Gerrit Clark Louise McCoy Scan & Waterhouse DixeLey & Pac Homeseeker Minneapolis & St. Louis North and South Dakota Missouri Kansas Texas H. L. Bentkiza OWA Chase & Sanborn Karl Abe Ehlers & Malkenhainer Walker Bros Sanborn Shiloh Saylor Grove & Son’s Chase & Synborn’s Ledyard Grove & Son's Dingley & Ugh’s Ehlers & Falkenholner Schu & Waterhouse W. Lt. Joslyn F. Cooks Shilohis Vitalizer Hay & Rice Iowa Ehlers & Falkenbainer Art Entertainments Kings’ Daughters Bhlers & Palk Glose Captain Gharles King
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