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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1892
Page
2
ALGONA REPUBLICAN lists local market figures for Kossuth County and Algona, with wheat, oats, flax prices and other commodities. It also offers reduced yearly subscriptions to major newspapers magazines and journals, detailing various titles and pricing as a limited-time offer.
Jlon J. G. Smith returned from Des Moines over Sunday. Deputy Sheriff McInroe moved into the old Buell house. A J Edens sold his property to Sam Reed of Irvington. Peter Purvis aiding bank construction in Burt. Numerous la grippe cases among clergy and public workers. Board of Supervisors in session. full proceedings next week. Several marriages licensed. Local business moves include Clock selling Algona residence to move to Hampton and real estate ventures by Joslyn and Pleth. A lively mix of visits, lawsuits, and community notices marked the week.
Reports from the Secretary of the Upper Des Moines Editorial Association say attendance will be large as editors arrive for the meeting to be held Thursday and Friday in Algona. Local citizens will host guests at homes due to hotel space limits. events include receptions at Ambrose A Call’s home, a carriage drive, and a public meeting at the Congregational church with Secretary McFarland and Lafe Young, followed by a banquet at Court House Hall.
Prof Chaffee advances changes at Mab Normal School to increase attendance next year. First floor will connect two rooms for commercial instruction and create two classrooms when closed. Office space shifts, music room and study areas expanded, second floor will serve as study space for Normal and Academic students, with hopes to secure a small church for music and chapel. The building will be repapered repainted and furnished anew, making the school ready for students.
Report from Seneca Co operative Creamery details milk intake since May 1 and butter output, with prices paid per hundredweight and plans to expand. notes a 20 inch French Burr feed mill and a 96 foot shed for horses during milk separation, signed W. W. Anconn secretary. Also advertises Kemp's Balsam for Coughs with free samples and cautions on consumption cures.
Local church reports rapid confidence gained by Evangelist Palmer with large crowds at Baptist and Congregational venues. Praise centers on Holy Spirit power, engaging sermon style, and singing. Attendees urged to join Bible Readings and consider a broader gospel reach through the city and surrounding areas. Hood’s Sarsaparilla and De Witt’s cough cures advertised amid a mixed ads page.
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