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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1897
Page
3
Salary Question Discussed At Algona Grange Meeting
The official salary question was discussed at the Algona grange, then laid on the table to be taken up again. Ex-officials attended, many from early county days, defending their salaries as reasonable given work and responsibility. The piece argues wages rise with private sector rates and cites teacher salaries, urging fair counties like Kossuth, twice the size of average, to reflect the workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona Grange
Fnally
Hove
Tuerun- Lican
Kossuth
County Oflers
Allison Declines Cabinet Post In McKinley Era
Senator Allison resists joining the cabinet in the president elect era, saying he will not be a member of the august circle. He confirms no knowledge of cabinet makeup, notes favorable talk about Dingley, and cites long friendship with McKinley while pledging to serve his state and party more efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Canton
Washington
Mertbex
Sicherman
Chairman Dingley
Wliss
Dingley
McKinley
Senate
Major McKinley
Iowa picks cabinet choice leaning on state favors
The discussion notes avoiding Cuban resolutions and warns against action that could trigger foreign complications or war. It suggests Iowa may supply a candidate for attorney general or secretary of the navy, with Cummins or Hull seen as eligible and chosen to suit the President-elect’s plan for Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Senate
Canton
Iowa
Cummins
Hull
Towa
Iowa Dairy Output Surpasses U S Silver and Gold Production
The Iowa Dairy Commissioner reports 1896 butter output at 180 million pounds, with home consumption around 100 million pounds and exports surging. Average price 17 cents per pound yields surplus value about 13.66 million, total dairy value near 41.6 million, and the year’s production nearly matches U S silver and within 4 million of gold production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boardman
Iowa
Epius
Paeyregee
United States
Increase in State Expenses Draws Sun Corres critique
The Des Moines Sun’s Independent writer argues Iowa’s population rose 205 percent while expenditures grew 422 percent, blaming scattered state institutions for large outlays. The Iowa State Reporter notes growth outpaced population. historically the state had few facilities, yet needs have expanded with time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SacSuni
Sun
Des Moines
Ile
The
Towa
Larrett
Iowa
State University
See Dr Quinn This Week For Eye Health Advice
Local notices urge eye care and scheduling with Dr Quinn this week for eye health guidance. The message emphasizes timely attention to vision and refers to an eye care professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Quinn
Isis
D1ngley & Poain
For sale ads and shop notices from Mercer County
C J Doxsien offers horses, buggy and harness for sale. Sehu Waterhouse factory installs pipe lines in Algonkt tas with low prices. Banquet lamps offered at Patterson and Son's. Burns stove sets promoted by Kreis. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy recommended by Hecker Bros. & Co with 24 and 40 cent bottles at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algonk
Tas
Sehu
Waterhouse Factory
Kreis
Mercer County
Chamberlain
Hecker Bros. & Co
Engraving Offer From Dingley and Pue in City
The ad proclaims Dingley and Pue as the citys sole hand engravers for flatware and spoons. It urges customers to engrave and return spoons at big suppers and cites a Burns reference to compare stoves while promising savings. A promotional line offers a one hundred dollar reward to duplicate a Sportsmans Game cigar for five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingley & Pue
Scnu & Warernouse
Barb Wire and Household Goods Announced for Local Sale
The advertisement lists J. L. Ellwood Manufacturing Co offering genuine barb wire in galvanized form at $2.30 per 100 pounds and painted at $2.00. Delivery is available in Kossuth County for an extra 16 cents per 100 pounds. Also promotes a sale of hand painted china at Walker Bros and a new line of Chase and Sanborn tea with coffees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesell J. L. Ellwood Ma’fg. Co
Kossuth County
Art John Grove
Walker Bros
Chase and Sanborn
Ocean steamship tickets via Milwaukee R. Excursions
Lowest rates for first and second cabin and steerage on Atlantic crossings. Outward and prepaid options available. Agent R. F. Wedrick at Algona, Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. Also advertising maple syrup from Grove & San.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
R. F. Wedrick
Chicago, Milwaukee & #t. aul Railway
Algona
Editors To Gather In Algona For Friday Opera House Events
Editors travel from many places to Algona for a two day program starting Friday at Odd Fellows hall with a 7 p.m. meeting followed by a Savonarola lecture at Call’s Opera House. A 9 a.m. Friday session opens at the Odd Fellows hall with a 10:30 a.m. public meeting at the Opera House. High school pupils will be seated in the dress circle. The program includes music and addresses by E. B. Butler, President Gallup of Boone, Dr. Rist, President Gates, and Prof. Forde. A banquet at Court House Hall Friday at 6:80 p.m. costs 50 cents per plate, open to all except editorial guests. Notables Fred Meyers and Chas. Aldrie will attend with many Worth County editors and town leaders expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Marga
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Call
Opera House
Gunsaulus
Savonarola
Odd Fellows
Otto Falkentrainer
E. B. Butler
Gallup
Boone
Dr. Rist
America
Gates
Forde
Court House Hall
Miss Dodd's
Fred Meyers
Denison Review
Chas. Aldrie
State Historical Collection
Ventriloquism Turns Dull Show Into Novel Pleasure
Dry Quinn drew praise as his clever ventriloquism exhibitions boosted audience enjoyment, turning a plain program into a memorable segment with quick wit and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn
Down at Falkenhainer’s Hardware Store Poem
An unknown author sent Otto Falkenhainer a humorous verse dated Alpon, Dan 10, claiming the lines reflect real life in his state. The spoof describes a wedding at Falkenhainer's hardware store with tools acting in a comic brawl, ending with the mob of tools seizing the door and keeping quiet about the uproar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Falkenhainer
Alpofin
Dan
Prom
Otto
Campbell
Falrenainer's
Chisel
Alkenhainer's
Key Jr
Falkenhainer’s
County Fair Meeting Confirms Re Elected Officers
County Agricultural Society votes re elects J W Wadsworth as president LU P Keith as vice president B Butler as secretary D Taglam as treasurer W W Carson as marshal and lists township directors for numerous towns. Receipts total 1099 48 with balance 1 04 and warrants outstanding. Committee formed to revise premium list and discuss cabin site with old settlers group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agricultural Society
J. W. Wadsworth
LU. P. Keith
B. Butler
Taglam
Carson Marshal
Algona
E. IL
Farmers’ Institute
J.B. Hoflus
D.D. Dodge
W. FE. Jenkinson
Old Settlers Committee
Belshazzar a Success for Local Company
Belshazzar drew large audiences Thursday and Friday evenings last week and earned high praise for Prof. Forde's direction. The second and third acts impressed, costuming challenged by Babylonian authenticity, and the Cyrus camp night scene proved a triumph despite pricey production causing disappointing financial returns for the Y.M.C.A. and the director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belshazzar
Forde
Cyrus
Sunday dinners and clothing sale at Gilt Edge Cafe
The note mentions Sunday dinners at the Gilt Edge Cafe and a ten day clearing sale of clothing by Joe Steil. He offers men’s suits as low as 92.50, with bold claims of farming county acquaintances and well known clothing quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Steil
Joe
Longtime Congregational choirmaster resigns after 27 years
Dunt Smith ends his 27 year run as reader of the Algona Congregational choir after submitting his retirement, ending his steady leadership. Prof. Forde takes over as organist and choir leader with a trial of singing last Sunday and plans for a new chorus next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunt Smith
Forde
Smith
Algona
Cora Setchell
Frank Tellier
Guy Grove
Geo. Hamilton
Maggie Ifunt
Algona Residences Lots For Sale By J E Svacy
Nicely located building lots in Algona offered by J E Svacy. Sizes range from 3 rods wide by 10 to 14 rods deep with some on sidewalks shaded by trees and bearing fruit. Low prices and easy terms available for buyers planning quick construction at Royal Blue Java Media Langdon Hudson corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona Residences
J. E. Svacy
Royal Blue Java Media
Langdon & Hudson
Farm loan offer at six percent for Algona buyers
Lam loaning money on farm lands at six per cent interest with a small procuring charge. Borrowers may pay off all or part of the mortgage when paying interest. J. J. Ryan at the post office in Algona offers farm loans with optional payment of expenses by borrower and annual interest unless otherwise chosen. Interest can be paid in full or part at any date. Iloxin & Brunson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lam
J.J. Ryan
Iloxin & Brunson
Money to Loan and Local Café Offerings in Ad
The notice advertises W. L. Joslyn offering Iowa loans at low rates and claims by F. Coury, Geo. C. Call of available mortgage lending. It also promotes Gilt Edge Cafe with homemade candies coffee and lunch, a farmers and merchants lunch special, and lists Graye & Son selling Chase & Sanborn tea. Also mentions Shilohs Cure sold by Frank Dingley for cough relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Merchants
January 4 1897 Algona board session notes tax abatements
The January 4 1897 board meeting lists members Hollenbeck Barton Smith Weisbrod Burton. J G Smith and W Weisbrod sworn in. H G Mollenbeck elected chairman. Salaries kept. several widows pensions set. various county officer reports approved. publishing bid awarded to Algona Courier and Republican. numerous tax abatements and claims processed. adjournment set for 6 am next day. Household finances, road petitions, and justice annual reports reviewed. tax sales redeemed. delinquents to be collected. next week to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McKinister
Fenton Township
Janeés
Brisberg
Schweppe
Hockanson
Algona Courier
Republican
Algona
Lota
Algo
Railway UK
Catl
Alona
Sapletal Gall
L. E. Erickson
L. C. Christenson
J. Parks
Portland
J. Hennesy
Wesley
Bancroft
Paul Nelson
Ya.m
B. F. Crose
W. A. Smith
Hebron Township
H. P. Hatch
Whittemore Township
R. W. Barge
Greenwood Township
Geo. O. Austin
Ramsey Township
Frank Thola
Paul Fechner
LaVerne Township
F. M. Trimble
Ledyard
M. Welsbrod
Sen
Greenwood
German
Harrigan
Grant
Engle
Seneca
Obed Robinson Buffalo
Praire
Ayvona
John Hohn
Public Sale At Bill Nor' ris Farm Garfield Township
Auction set for Monday January 15 at 1 PM on the Bill Noris place miles southwest of Algorna Garfield township. Goods include 4 horses 5 cows 12-year-old heifer 12 head of sheep and brood sows 1 McCormick binder Walter Woodmower 1 corn planter 2 stubble plows 2 corn plows riding and walking T feeder 1 drag 1 road wagon 1 top buggy set double harness leather nets 450 bushels corn 600 bushels oats Terms cash sums under 5 cash 10 months at 8 percent with approved security 5 percent discount for cash Auctioneer Ben Shayl ad A Haccanin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nor’ris
Algor ‘Na
Garfield Township
Heiter
Walter
Ben Shayla D
Haccanin
Auctiongar
Public farm sale near Burt with cattle and implements
The undersigned offer a public sale at the Calkins farm 24 miles southwest of Burt starting at 10 o'clock Friday January 16 97. Equipment includes Fay machinery a Deering binder 10 foot hay rake four horse disc plow walking cultivator and more. Cattle consist of 80 head including milch cows yearlings steers and calves. Also hogs and fodder with 7 acres corn. Terms: sums 85 and under cash over that amount 10 months with interest and security. Also note Prudence Lodge No 205 regular meeting January 14 at 8 o'clock sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calkins Farm
Burt
Craig
J. A. Hacgarp
J. Murvaga
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milton Starr
Iogways
C. J. Doxsien
Patterson & Son's
Milwaukee R
Grove &San
Forendon
Will Benn
Falkenhainer
D. T. Smith
Joslyn
Trips, F. Coury
Geo
C. Call
Graye & Son
Chase & Sanborn
Chase & Sanborn’s
Shiloh
Frank Dingley
Gonte
Hollenbeck
Justice
Republican and Courier
Abner Mercer
Dilworthtown
Chester County
Stunt
Ba Prudence Lodge
Melare
Onimany
oBerd Houss
F. M. Taye
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