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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1901
Page
7
HL and Hoxie report a busy week with school events, local sales, and social notices. The parcel includes doctor visits, a new front at the Finkle livery, a smallpox vaccination push, marriage notices, and a street scene of farm sales and community gatherings.
Horace Hoxie dies at noon after grip and complications. Algona resident for many years, survived by wife and daughter Mrs Reaver. Incident details describe an elevator accident with heavy weights and injury. Mentions Jenkinson recovery and Miss Dalen Dodge, Mrs Walsh, and Gangs church lecture by Rev Donald Cameron on John Knox. Paris Exposition illustrated lecture by Harry Randall draws large audience.
Six month sales opportunity for hustlers to handle Cylinder and Engine Oils Greases and related supplies with good commissions. Meo owning horse and boony preferred. The Howard Oil & Grease Co Cleveland Ohio seeks salesmen to promote wallpaper samples and novelties in hall dadoes caves and room mouldings.
For sale a small lot of Vore bred Barred Plymouth items priced at two dollars per hundred. Located three miles north of town on the main road.
Notice by mutual consent that the grocery firm Langdon & Hudson is dissolved G O Hudson retiring All persons indebted to the firm are urged to call at the store for immediate settlement The business will continue under Langdon & Co with Mus M A Lanapon G C Hudson and others listed in the notice
Readable fragments note Woop with dry oak hickory and nin at Moore Brea and Felthous y Fis. The text is sparse and lacks a clear event or context. no confirmable names or details beyond tree types and place fragments.
J Adams anticipates moving on from the last of Marohito dell property holdings including the house and six lots. He plans to buy when he returns, signaling potential transfer of the fine estate.
Notice proclaims the Algona Iowa municipal election on March 25 1001 with ward results naming First Ward and Second Ward successors and mayoral duties, listing treasurer and clerk roles and succession plans for ward positions. The garbled text records election proclamation details and official designations for city offices.
Melvar Hageard was in Des Moines yesterday. Hiram Norton of Burt visited Algona Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Hageard visited Bancroft Sunday at the Sherman home. Watt Jones returned Monday from Oklahoma A. M. Coan came home from Dayton, Ohio. Grant Hawking of Morning Sun has been visiting Algona. Miss Anna Halliltop recently returned from Postville. Des Moines lawyer Geo. KE attended to business there last week. Miss Louise McCoy will miss start of spring term at Waseca. Beri Tattis visited Algona Saturday. Chas. Walker and O. H. Richards went to South Dakota yesterday to choose a location for their interior yard. Sheriff Christensen started for Anamosa to bring young Robinson home to testify in the Foster case. Miss Alice Tyler of Des Moines conferred with library directors on new books. she addressed teachers at the public school. Geo. O. Call arrived from Oklahoma, met Keokuk who recounted the river fight. Mr. Gall plans to publish an account of the Keokuk interview next week in the Republican. Ray I. W. Innis, once pastor of Algona Presbyterian, now in Monticello, Jones County, where a new church has risen. Innis is popular as preacher. Mr. and Mrs. Innis have a six‑month‑old boy. Miss Tillie Cramer is visiting Algona friends while Mazon City schools are closed for smallpox quarantine.
Minutes show the board approving constables and bonds for township officers while detailing contracts to care for the poor of Kissyth county for 1901. Judson McLaughlin and Walters win multiple district contracts with specified sums. Auditor authorized to finalize bond filings. meeting adjourned with Smith Welnbrod and Janks present.
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