County at Large News Roundup in Small Town Papers
Anna Charlotte Lofstrom dies at son's residence in Eagle township in her eighty year. Mike Kelly injured at the creamery but recovering. Ringsted Bank finances Armstrong stockholders and staff. Frank Vosper breaks window, may donate a week’s salary. Mrs. J Kernan dies at 70 after stomach cancer. Whittemore and Marley family notes. Ledyard Leader reports Alice Jenks and Chas Jenkins marriage with Rev James Hall officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swea City
Anna Charlotte Lofstrom
Eagle Township
Swerden
New York
A. G. Lofstrom
Eogle Township
Gan
Swen City
Mike Kelly
Slteler
Mr. Kelly
Ringsted
National Bank of Armstrong Ror
J. A. Mathieson
DG. Adame
W. W. Alcon
W. van Dorsten
A. Jacobson
Seneca
BG. Y. Robinson
John Dos
L. 2
Greviie Eushier
Robinson & Dows
Boan
Wesley News
Frank Vosper
Tylor & McCall
Frank
Weasley News
Johny Whalen
Whittemora
Daryll Pousacks
Tie
Oklahome
Hovel
Vicinnity
Dad
Mr. Potsack
Thieuekh
Whittemore
Marley
Warley
Wisitmure
Jim
Ledyard
Our
City
Suesday
F.S. Jenks
Alicea
Chas, Jenkins
Renwick
Tiedyard
Union Movements at Fourth of July Picnic
Union and P Len families attended the neighborhood fourth of July picnic at W W Annis home. Harold Bossingham is improving. Susie Clarke returned Tuesday from Whitewater Wisconsin after attending the State Normal. Ladies Aid meet at Mrs Ed Donovans next Thursday. Farmers haying and soon the harvester will be heard. Tianche Jatian, Nina Brace, Ida Millng attend Teachers Institute. School board declares new charts for the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Annis
Harold Bossingham
Susie Clarke
Whitewater
Wisconsin
State Normal
Ed. Donovans
Tianche Jatian
Nina Brace
Ida Millng
Ipathute
Boald
Tbis
Very Low Excursion Fares Announced On Northwestern Line
Travel deals advertise low rates to Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Deadwood and Hot Springs via the North Western Line with sale dates in June July and August. Excursion tickets available for Charleston and Cincinnati Ohio with return limits and August dates tied to annual meetings. Agents in Chicago and North Western Railway offices conduct bookings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pysble
Chicago
Union Pueble
North-Western
Glanwood Springs
Salt Lake
Peon
Deadwood
Hot Springs
Chicago & North
Waster Bey
Charleston
Charlesdon
D& North-Western
Gincinnath
Chicago & North-Wasterq Ry
Excursion west and northwest ends in Colorado and Utah
A late 19th century notice offers a round trip excursion west and northwest to Colorado Utah South Dakota and Wyoming on July 7 and August 71. Tickets cost two dollars for a round trip with return by October 61 1900. Inquiries to coupon ticket agents or local offices. Geo G. Batty G P T Warstalltown Town. 49 45.
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Iowa
Colorado
Utah
South Dalova
Wyoming
Sue Fore
Feu
Geo
Batty
Warstalltown Town
Boys and powder near Algona injures two Starks boys
Two Will Starks boys ages about ten and twelve tested homemade fire crackers at their Algona area home. A jar of powder exploded injuring them with burns and facial wounds while one arm was badly burned. Neighbors summoned Dr. Kensfick as the family tended to the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Starks Place
Algona
Starks
Téb
Dr. Kensfick
Mrs. Starks
It Saved a Leg. Dr Warner's Seven Cures Did Heal
The report tells of George Chipp who suffered typhoid related leg infection for years. After unsuccessful medical efforts and amputation risk, he took Dr. Warner's Seven Cures for six months and recovered fully. Michael Gearhaart Detroit Mich January 6 1900. Brefit & Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Warner
Geo. Chipp
Grain-O praised by coffee drinkers in Tennessee letters
A pair of letters from Burranan Tennessee and La Ray, outlining praise for Grain-O as a healthful coffee substitute. A mother and a family claim Grain-O helped reduce coffee intake, and a man reports his brother’s illness attributed to coffee improved after using Grain-O.
Cough Remedy Ad Claims Quick Cure by Ehler and Adams
An advertisement for remedies including Consumption Cure Warner's Wurre Wine and TAL Syrnuy promises a cold cured in one day when taken promptly. Priced at 265 and 40 cents, the message credits Ehler and Adams as the sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Ehler & Adams
Milwaukee Excursions Offer Reduced Rates and Trips
Milwaukee excursions promote first class homeseekers' exclusions and sales by the Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with multiple dates through November 1900. It notes an excursion to Des Moines for a Western League baseball game between Des Moines and the Joseph club, plus special trains and biennial convention travel from Chicago to Des Moines and Minneapolis for Republican League events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moles
Des Moulnes
Des Moines
Lu Joseph Club
Milwaukee
North Western
Obicago & North-Western
Vaul
Minn
National Republican League
Aphis
Chicago
North-West
Melwohee
St. Paul Ry
Union
Greanswood
Exeh
Ingly
Yorotler
Ieee Heat Apa
Local News From Algona Area Turbulent Week in July
Algona and surrounding towns share a flurry of notices including births and marriages, business moves, auctions, roadwork delays, school and church events, local politics and a Ringling visit. Notable items include a boy born to Will and Mrs. Lelman, stock purchase by Johnson of Sexton, a proposed July 13 bowery dance south of fair grounds, and plans for a July 25 to August 1 camp in Perry by the Iowa National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nola Madach
Plait Cresk
Bid Fatih
J. W. Robinaott Pridgy
Td Johnson
Sexton
Plum Creek
Spurbeck-Lambert Co
Algona
Personal notes from Algona area residents travel
Geo G Call left for Des Moines this morning Archie Hutchigan and family are in Mineral Point Wis Miss Hattie Patterson visiting Madison Wis Miss Alice Reed of Des Moines visiting Algona friends Mrs Amy Hibbard of Emmetsburg visiting Algona relatives Mrs Garfield and Mrs Brown at home with Ellery Garfield Welter Stebbins visiting Mason City last week G C Hudson home from Chicago Mrs Stone Englewood Ill visiting her sister Mra G C Hudson W Danson and family visiting Dansons mother at Rock E Wisconsin Jos Kopacheck state Bank barber spending the Fourth with Ackley Iowa Bupt N Spencer returned to teach at Institute Will McEnroe gone to Montana Mayor Sayers left for Ohio Misses Mary and Katie Joyce of Ft Dodge visiting Algona last week Bert Williams to Pipe City for Owens Murtagh mail route company Gupt Dodge left for Tarpa works Dakota Mrs Bess Baro te Mra John Walt and ty bers return to Chicago Beach pleasant visit Bam dons homes They expect to return home to Algona
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. G. Call
Des Moines
Archie Hutchigan
Mineral Point
Wis
Hattie Patterson
Madison
Wisconsin
Alice Reed
Amy Hibbard
Emmetsburg
Garfield
Brown Ars Bow
Ellery Garfield
Welter Stebbins
Mason City
G. C. Hudson
Chicago
Mrs. Stone
Englewood
Illinois
Mra
G.C. Hudson
Bupt
N. Spencer
Teachers’ Institute
Will, McEnroe
Montana
Mayor Sayers
Ohio
Mary
Katie Joyce
Ft. Dodge
Bert Williams
Pipe City
Qowen & Murtagh
Gampany
Farley to attend July 4th Republican convention
J M Farley left Tuesday for Kangas City to be present at the publican convention on the Fourth of July. B Murtagh of Fenton named cashier of Ringsted State Bank. he is former assistant cashier of Fenton State Bank and brother of J Murtagh of Algona. Many friends in the area expect him to perform creditably. Jos Cosgrove of Wesley Center received two penscrapers this week and plans to win six or seven trains on a work project about twenty miles north. Geo Johnson of Algona, a former Burlington road contractor, visited between trains. Cosgrove, also of Algona, worked with him. B F Crose and wife of Algona visited Ia Datota over the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
J. M. Farley
Kangas City
Ringsted Dispatch
B. Murtagh
Fenton
Ringated State Bank
My. Murtagh
Chahier
Fenton State Bank
J. Murtagh
Algona
Wesley World
Jos. Cosgrove
Here
Geo. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Burlington Road
Das. Cosgrove
Humboldt
B. F. Crose
Ia Datota
Lady Warwick Tops Topic on Men and Emancipation
The countess of Warwick delivered an address on Man's Opportunity arguing men are not suited to equalize the sexes without ensuring workers' welfare. She warned talent and character fail without funds, while The London World notes the paradox of female power outside voting booths and Parliament, yet influential in social reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London World
Lady Warwick
Warwick
Spough
Eve
Prince Albert of Prussia Buys Wilhelms Vineyard
A crude OCR fragment notes Prince Albert of Prussia purchasing the Wilhelms vineyard in New York area at an enormous price, claiming no U S agricultural land commands such value. The text is garbled with place names and stray terms, but centers on a high priced vineyard sale and cross continent comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert
Prussia
Wilhelms Vineyard
New York Tribune
United States
Johpupesburg
Mary Cobruay Swineslands
Gredy
Rheingsu
Sinai i
Epidemic of Diarrhoea Reported in Cocoa Nut Grove
A. Sanders of Cocoa nut Grove Florida reports a diarrhoea epidemic there. He contracted a severe attack and was cured after four doses of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says he recommended it to others who also praised it as the best medicine they ever used. Available for sale by R. E. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sanders
Cocoanut Grove
Fla
Chamberlain
Miller
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Internal Healing
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy. It states catarrh is blood based and not cured by local applications, claims internal remedies reach the disease, and touts that the cure is prescribed by leading physicians. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills as the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Hull
Cheney
Editor's Recommendation for Krause's Headache Capsules
Pleasantville editor W. J. Tintehlson reports satisfactory results from Krause's Headache Capsules after a bought box cured a dreadful sick headache. He and his wife and self used another medicine by Norman Utility Mfg. Co. and recommend both to the public as represented, sold by Whlers & Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Tintehlson
Pleasantville
Krause
Norman Ulidity. Mfg. Co
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Motha
Tackson
Mankato Commercial College
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W. O. Koepke
Maggie Hayenga
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Bertha Harrison
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Iowa Central Depot
Senlea
Dremero
Eastman
Galena
Thea Long Steel
B. H. Clarke
Chas. B. Satchett
Warren E. Laird
State Board of Health
Odd Fellows
Kate Lauberson
N. Obtstad
Praud
Sinks ‘Ecotetaty
Neey Gatfield Weasurer
Hatten van Company
Fps
M. District
Ohientise Ie Wesley
M. Cox
Algonnie
Ganbee
Fred Dormoy
Leo Peuguet
Immersburg
Ringling
Ringlings
Emmatsburg
A.D. Clarke
Rerpusnroay
Telford
Gardner Bowles
J. F. Lacey
Tennant House
Mr. Lacey
Haswell Rumsey
Los Angeles
Episcopal Church
Geo. E. Clarke
J. W.tennant
Earl
Tennant
Ming Charlotte Mead
University of Nebraska
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Morvison
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Iiling
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J. B. Winkel
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Miliren
T. H. Dantty
Dash Héek
Masoi City
Suniday Bight
Misa Eday
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BH. di Murtagh
J. W. Aibehor
Horace Mann
C. 0. Chubb
J. My Parley
GO. H. Bichhards
Zada White
Matatiantowsh
Mie F. D. Onlkina
Okoboji
Spit Lake
Spenser
Winnebago City
Misa Helen Stair
GeteVa Leake
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South Dakota
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Sammers
Irvington
Jos Kopacheck
State Bank
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Prince Albert of
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Hiotemaly
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Sagan J. Hubbard
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John Billeckinal
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Il McClannahan
P Nowuother
Bohn
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Polk
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