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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1899
Page
4
The county notices report health, farming, and civic movements across Bancroft and nearby towns. Residents change posts, farms swap lands, schools and churches organize events, taxes and building plans loom, with several deaths and marriages noted among communities.
Fragmentary Farm and Creamery notes describe an auction with cows selling around 35 dollars and a large Millworth farm row noted. Wheat potential cited as 4000 bushels, with irrigation and plowing efforts mentioned. The piece portrays county farming activity and upcoming improvements with local figures referenced in a Courier context.
Mss Bertha Rungock drew a good sized audience and all were well leased. Chirischilles was operated on last week by Drs Peters Bean and Koneff for appendicitis. Win Bletar moved on the Butler place. Win Wille moving to Seneca. Joabs never come home from Iowa City last week. We will soon have a town boom as the lots will be surveyed this week.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Ward moved last week to a tenant lease on Myron Schencke s farm. Mrs Presley Suitchett hosted a gathering for senior Mrs Schryvar. Mr Holland of Frost City visits sister Mrs James DeLosh. Nellie Salisbury fell after school injuring her leg above the ankle. Miss Salisbury is praised for her strong school work and community support. Mrs Geo Picnic and children left to visit her Hampton parents. Rumor says former Union resident Kinae Byson may follow later this month.
Port land notes record JC Jain visiting Chicago last week. Carl Petersons relocate from Lem Stockwell place to a likely northern Portland home. Stockwell house now hosts WII Stahl and Nebraska family, whose sister is Mrs Grover. M A Owens improving. Mrs Trainer is ill. Geo Graham family moved onto Den Paine farm last week.
Miss Delitta Dolliver returns from Minnesota. Starlley’s father is dead. The Snyder's daughter is quite sick. Mr Trans’s bay foal was sick Sunday night but improving. Charley Stolte, the assessor, rapidly completing his work. Salem Norton saw a wolf while riding over the prairie and plans to go to Minnesota to his claim.
Garfield Gleaning reports March news from Garfield township highlighting two years since McKinley’s inauguration amid local prosperity. It mentions Philip Bywart’s marriage, Abe’s new son and J J’s two seater, the Bannart family settling near creditus, W I Potter building a 30 by 80 barn, and H P Andevegg’s illness. Leighton family to move to Wells man. Cresco literary society held a meeting with recitations and declamations led by C A Potter and Mrs Balydply. Discussions included resolutions praising thinkers over action and the war’s supposed benefits, with Mary Winley of Riverdale noted as ill.
Titonka progress report highlights telephone exchange expansion with 26 new private lines planned and a modern central office. Ed Kinz advances a 28 by 60 foot store building with dry goods and groceries. Local real estate grows as 80 acres near the railroad are platted for residences and Georg Hall of Wesley buys land south of the tracks for development. Community leaders pursue milling, banking, and public access improvements while residents migrate and build, reflecting town expansion and infrastructure upgrades.
District Court of Towa in Trossith county Iowa. Sayings & Loan Association alleges a debt dispute against Alice Simmy He Eb le and other defendants. Claims include 104.82 dollars unpaid on a note and 31.47 dollars for taxes and costs. Proceedings seek abstract taxes and continued actions at the rate of 8 percent.
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