Wesley Areas News Briefs and Local Notices
June reports from Wesley Iowa note several legal actions and social updates. Phil Paltner and family moved to Madison County to work with Mr Gallagher in haying. a lawsuit between Hophi and Cosgrove over hay burning was decided in Cosgrove's favor. Local residents on Algona streets include S B Reed Harvey Ingham Willet Dorland D A Haggard and H I Waskon. G W Daniels G W Eddy and C E B Oleson attended Col Emery’s Andersonville lecture. reactions praised the Union suffering. S E Grove adds a top buggy to his livery. Wesley will not celebrate this fourth.
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Wesley
Wharny
Phil
Paltner
Madison
Mantock ‘County
Iowa
Gallagher
Algona
Col. Emery
Andersonville
Libby
Grove
Sam
Times
M. Taylor
Whittmore Whirr and Whirremont's Week of News
Whittemore correspondent reports on local visits and travels. J M Farley and party visited Spirit Lake for fishing, with various residents in town for social calls and business. A wheelbarrow race prep, near-accident at H Munck's store, and a close call for a child during a street incident are noted along with strawberry sales, wool trades, and arrivals from West Bend and Allamakee County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
Whrremont
J. M. Farley
Ed Ingler
Susie Munch
Spirit Lake
Hoxie & Brunson
P. McGinnis
West Bend
E. Bagley
Waldrus
Cherokee
Dakota
Guy
H. Muncl
Richie
Ricuh
Hoxte
Grand Central
Col. J. M. Emery
Nellie Gurin
Nellie
Allamakee County
Matt Noyes
Monticello
Lowa
Bancroft Calendar Highlights and Local Updates
Bancroft will celebrate the 4th of July with crops promising in the vicinity. County Surveyor Hale visited the city, politics remain quiet but likely to heat up. J B Johnson has been under the weather. Mrs D A Ellis visited Blue Earth relatives. A strong wind last Sunday caused no damage. Addie Hawkins returned from Des Moines. The new church foundation is laid and framing will begin. Chas Hoffius’s home welcomed a baby girl. A Hamiston brought more land seekers to Bancroft. Dr A W Berryman returns to prepare to depart south for health. Col Emery spoke on life in Andersonville prison to a small but pleased audience. Mr Stabl of Lodi, Wis., rents Lindberg’s Main Street house with his wife and seven sons, adding to town life.
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Bancroft
Semster
Hale
J. B. Johnson
D. A. Ellis
Blue Earth
Minn
Addie Hawkins
Des Moines
Chas
Hoffius
A. Hamiston
A. W. Berryman
Col. Emery
Andersonville
Mr. Stabl
Lodi
Wis
Chas. Lindberg
Main Street
Laverne News Notes From Algona Visitors
H 8 Vaughn of Algona attended Squire Park's court in town this week. A Humiston of Algons agent for Willis Drummond Jr lands was there. Heavy rain hampered the season but the expected crop appears immense. Ground in the region will be mown and trees planted by citizens show progress. The Review editor spent Sunday in Tama county and observed storm effects.
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Easin
Prospect of Town Improvements and Fourth of July Program
The article notes anticipated town improvements and a Fourth of July program with sunrise bells, Algona Band music, a masked parade, and a reading of the Declaration by Miss Clara Ley, followed by an oration by Hon. G. C. Burtis. Amusements include a glass ball toss, baseball, races, a bowery dance, and a fireworks display in the evening, with prizes and refreshments for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona Band
Claraley
Glee Club
G. C. Burtis
Atc
Muale
Bowery
Walking Skeleton to Health and Real Estate Notices
A lamented lung fever recovery tale praises Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption in a free trial and bottle purchase. Real estate transfers list numerous parcel dealings including Goldsmith to Rider and Whitebill to Jones with multiple lots and monetary values. Also mentions Encampment travel deals and Spirit Lake excursion tickets by rail carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Springer
Mechanicsburg
Dr. King
David Goldsmith
Jones Rider
F A Jones
Jones
FE ‘Lamson
Benj It Winkte
Potter
Fohnse
Wm Wison
Tullet EC Bege
Louise Jackson
Sophia J Tallgat
Parker
Exec
Die Goed
Herbert Hallock
Jomestead Partificate
Holbrook
Whfe
Mw Stover
On & Stl
Mt Co
Ieee
Wow Johnson
Travis Gteggeti
Boys Will Be Boys Buy Them New Clothes at Frank Bros
A local ad invites shoppers to dress boys in new apparel with emphasis on hats and garments. Frank Bros promotes a large stock and urges customers to visit for a trade event. The message highlights Algona and a Galwaiths location for headwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bros
Algona
Galwaith’s
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W. W. Wheeler
Agt
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Susie Muneh
Peru
Heckxart's
M. L. Clarke
Insi
T. W. Atkins
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Dr. Sheets
G. A
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Alne
C. M. & St. Paul R’y Co
Agmcolteralwark
Standard Companies
Champion Machine Co
Crown Mower Company
Springfield Engine and Thresher Company
Moline Plow Company, Inc
Deere Plow Company
Moline Wagon Company
Monitor, Moline & Pacific Broadcast Seeders
Qpenalty
State Street
Victor Hugo
Frank Broa
Joan
F. M. Taxon
Bucklin
Sheetz
Lawa
Clarke & Morton
J. R. Jones & CO
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