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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1898

Page

2

Mgoua Republican Subscription Rates

One year in advance six months three months rates listed by Milton Starr. The notice outlines subscription terms for the Mgoua Republican publication with price figures: 173 and 40 units noted.

Kossuth County Taxes and Local Politics Digest

Deputy Auditor Mart Weaver tallies the 1898 county tax total at 194638.16 with 19 funds led by the teachers and education, while other funds include road, county, state and municipal totals. The report notes Algona leads with 28118.59, and discusses Cuban affairs, McKinley policies on greenbacks, and upcoming Iowa legislature sessions and local political moves. It also highlights 1897 business failures, Homestead magazine issues for farmers, and subscription details.

Mart Weaver School House State University

Democrats’ votes questioned over treasury spending

Waterloo Reporter notes that Democratic members of the General Assembly voted almost unanimously for all appropriations, raising questions of honesty and responsibility. The piece cites Democratic papers blaming Republicans for deficits while urging taxes, criticizing a push for Omaha exposition funds, and mentions Burt’s rising local influence and Union Pacific ties. It also covers Cuban sentiments, with General Gomez stating Cuba seeks independence and favors American intervention but rejects autonomy or annexation.

Waterloo General Assembly Twenty-Sixth General Assembly Manchester Democrat Democratic State Central Committee Auditor of State Treasury Spain United States Gomez

Grain-O Try Grain-O grocer introduces new grain drink

Grain-O is presented as a coffee substitute made from pure grains suitable for children and adults. It imitates the rich color of coffee, costs 1 cent and 2 cents less per package, and is sold by all grocers. The ad urges shoppers to buy and prepare for spring.

Java NHW VOR G. Batter Fowler

A Cure for Lame Back and Relief from Fever Suffering

Louden Grover of Sardis Kentucky describes his daughter recovering from fever with severe back and hip pain. After trying many remedies she used one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm and found complete relief. The balm is also claimed to cure rheumatism and is sold by W J Stud ey.

Louden Grover Sardis Chamberlain W. J. Stud-. Ey

Money to Loan and Local Advertisements in Algona

W L Joslyn offers money to loan at low interest on first and second mortgages and short terms. Ingley Puen, Sign of the Big Watch, advertises old gold and silver buys with estimates. A H Naudain sells hard and soft coal, contact by telephone 21 11.

W.L. Joslyn Can Algona, Ia Ingley & Puen A. H. Naudain Telephone

Algonas Needs for 1898 Proposals and Plans

A crowded Algona Lyceum gathers to debate 1898 needs including a new church, a Belmond rail extension, and a larger school system. Mayor Chrischilley outlines finances, permanent grades, and sewer expansion while stressing health and infrastructure in the coming year.

Chrischilley

Beautifying Courl Square and City Grounds

Proposals to beautify Courl Square with walks trees shrubs and rustic benches to create a pleasant open-air rendezvous while improving city appearance. Discusses lighting questions, credits Mr. Durdall for public spirit, and questions a future electric plant depending on revenue. Includes library tax plea and local notices from Westfield and Irvington townships with a public sale announced for January 7.

Courl Square Court House Square Durdall Prue Puppc E. P. McElroy McElroy

Algona Residence Lots For Sale Near Ideal Sizes

Algona residence lots for sale offer sizes from five rods wide and depths of ten to fourteen rods. Some improvements include a sidewalk shaded by fruit trees and easy terms for buyers planning construction. Also notes dissolution of the Marlatt and Clark Co partnership dated December 20 1897 with W A Magtarr and C B Glare.

Algona V. BE. Bracy Marlatt & Clark Co W. A. Magtarr C. B. Glare

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