Death of a Civil War veteran Henry Brewster
Henry Brewster a veteran of the Twenty Fourth Wisconsin dies at his son s home near Sexton at midnight aged 76 after long illness heart disease and brain softening funeral held Monday with remains interred at Algona cemetery pallbearers included D A Haggard Chubb Geo H Lam and S Benjamin The deceased born in Vermont belonged to the 24th Wisconsin Volunteers and the report alludes to farm notices and local advertisements mixed in the obituary text
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Henry. Brewatery
Wisconsin
Henry Brewster
Hig Aon
Sexton
Algona Cemetery
D.A. Haggard
Chubb
Geo
H. “Lam
Benjamin
G.A. Ry
Vermont
Winesinsin
Shaw's Inaugural Speech and State Printer Debate
Governor Le Me Shaw in his second inauguration vows against trusts and calls for equal money value across gold silver and paper. About 4000 attend a formal ceremony with a high toned inaugural address. A public reception at the capitol follows. Legislation looms including state printer and binder contracts amid criticism of current rates and political favoritism. Several bills are introduced as the legislature prepares to act on a busy docket.
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Whs
Towa
Congress
Gov
Mrs. Shatn
Capitol
Bindarf
House
Senate
Algona Hotel Openings Spark Regional Festivities
Local papers report Algona preparing for the grand openings of the Durdall hotel and related festivities. Invitations extend to Emmetsburg and Estherville editors and residents as communities anticipate social events and tributes to hospitality leaders.
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Aig
Algona
Ale ’Ab
Humboldtun
Orgasion
Botela
Armatrong
Hotal Orledna
Estherville
Durdall
Tdupaday
Emmetsburg
Assessors Meet to Plan Countywide Unification of Assessments
A large gathering of Kossuth County assessors met at Auditor Weaver s office on Friday with 4 absent. They discussed unified valuation methods and the upcoming year s assessing work focusing on property values and the single property approach. Attendees included W A Peters Ramssy Juliaason W H Ranney Luverne Piarad Greenwood C H Broke A B Graves Ledyardine M H Sraith Hebron Gao Schutter GG Studer Prairie A F Steinberg M Stoddard Burt Inc Geo Butterfield Harrison M J Sones Riverdale C F Baker Swen City Norman Anderson Eagle J Bates Algona Geo Holman Plum Creek. Only personal property will be assessed this year.
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Weaver
Kossuth
Luverne Piarad
Greenwood
C.h. Broke
Springfeld
A. B. Graves
Ledyardine
M.H. Sraith
Hebron
Gao
C. F. Baker
Swen” City
Engagement Broken Off In Montgomery
Misses engagement ends with a stealthy young county man amid concern for her reputation and wellbeing. An advertisement by Dr Caldwell's Pepsin Syrup is endorsed as a household remedy.
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Montgomery
Becauéa
New Line to Davenport and Rock Island via Clinton
A new Chicago and Northwestern line opens to Davenport and Rock Island via Clinton with the January 8 schedule. Westbound trains connect at Clinton with Rock Island trains, and Davenport service runs to Clinton with late evening arrivals and connections to 11:35 a.m. and 12:80 p.m. departures.
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Davenport
Tock Island
Clinton
LGN. W
Rock Island
Leah
Cenneanae
Cinton
dall / Davenport
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Wadsworth
Nenoe
Chas, Wooster, AL
Nolan
B. Ready
Dryer
Bain
Saussey
Jordan
Tan Algona Roller Mills
J. B
Hofius
Des- Moines
Pals Brosson
Iarcal Oate
Ughts
Cole
Hy Hy Miller
Phelays Homestead
Seve Farmers’ Institute
Bae
Shaw
le Me Shaw
Moyes
Emmstsburg
Pha
Ang Avery
Liveratora Gazette
Gazette
Pew Durdal Ibopel. Ab
Algo
Chepitoria
Livermore
Algonn
Weobeck
Rene Gut
ANE
Northwestern
Lambohr
Hocking
Tlinois
Mystic
Iowa
F.S. Norton, Lumber and Coal
Tom Tighly
Bogg
J. Whertla
Omaha
A. Miller
Moe Es
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