Aigana Republican by Milton Starr
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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1898
Page
2
Maine Destruction Report Fuels Calls for Immediate Policy
The naval court of inquiry concludes the Maine was destroyed by a submarine mine, not an internal explosion, reinforcing calls in Congress for a decisive policy against Spain in Cuba. The public longs for action, hoping for intervention to end Spanish rule, with the nation wary of diplomacy alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Naval Court of Inquiry
Congress
Cuba
Naval Court
Washington
Spain
Era of Prosperity in Kossuth County Town News
An old settler notes a boom in construction across Kossuth County signaling prosperity as the current general assembly reflects on lawmaking. The Ledyard Leader recounts Gus Qingren’s public sale, rental, and eventual return to farming with Barstow near Bancroft, showing his reluctance to leave the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cownin
New Board of Control
Scotland
America
Iowa County
Jim
Iowa General Assembly
Assembly
General Assembly
Kossuth County
Ponns
Wealhy
Gus Qingren
T. A. Barsley
Bancroft
Mr. Barstow
Gus
Northwest champion trader visits Wesley and local notices
Algona figures appear in a Wesley report with Martin Jordan, noted as the northwest champion trader, and J M Dally becomes the Central House clerk. The piece also recaps varied notices from Bancroft, Emmetsburg, Armstrong, and Martin County about cattle shipments, dog returns, celery ads, financial offers, wedding rings, pasture rent, and a Minn farm for sale listing names like Higley, Stewart, Sessions, Skinner, Weisbrod, D. B. Kelly, and W. A. Smith among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Martin Jordan
Algona
Northwest
J. M. Dally
Central House
la Verne News
A.M
Joe
D- B. Willey
St L
Alaska
Bancroft Register
C.F. Higley
C. M. Stewart
Spencer
Sioux City
Col. Sessions
Geo. Skinner
Whittemore Champion
Phil. Weisbrod
Chicago
Phil
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Des Moines
Whittemore
Armstrong Journal
Swea City
Spain
Martin County
Minn
Footsore
D. B. Kelly
Klondike
St. Paul
Algona Residence Lots For Sale By J H Bracy
Algona real estate notice offers neatly located lots sized five by ten to fourteen rods. Some parcels on sidewalks already shaded with shade and fruit trees. Build soon to secure low prices and easy terms. Bracy advertises value and accessibility for prospective buyers. Also mentions Shiloh's Vitalizer remedy sold by Dr L A Sheetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
J. HE. Bracy
Church and Society and Meeting Dates Set
The W R C meets tomorrow night The W G U will meet with Mrs F D Calkins next Wednesday The Equal Suffrage club meets Mrs M A Setchell tomorrow at p m Elder J S Hart conducts quarterly meetings at the Adventist church starting Friday April 1 and continuing over Sabbath and Sunday All are cordially invited Next Sunday Rev Stiles at the Baptist church will speak in the morning on Where are the Nine Evening The Sanctuary of the Mind Young people and the unconverted are earnestly invited to the evening meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Calkins
Equal Suffrage Club
M. A. Setchell
P.m
J.S. Hart
Adventist Church
Stiles
Baptist Church
Discounts on Hats Shoes and Clothing at Surplus Sale
Discount prices listed for high grade stiff and soft hats silk lined fedoras 1.75 and 2.00 stiff hats 1.25 big line men shoes 0.98 to 2.00 shoes 1.50 kangaroo leather 2.50 blue overalls 0.38 black stripe shirts 0.19 unlaundried shirts 0.39 fancy detach collar shirts 0.50 and 0.35 ties 0.19 boys vestee suits 1.85 children suits 0.50 corduroy knee pants 0.50 heavy cotton knee pants 0.15 offering liberal discounts on children's high grade suits.
City election yields light, library brave decisive vote
In a quiet city election on Monday, 444 votes to 213 approved electric light, with the library proposition drawing the largest turnout 42 men and 105 women voting. Aldermen results saw W B Stebbins win in the third ward and M B Chapin re-elected in the fourth, by slim margins. The total vote reached 870 for and 181 against the library measure, while 200 men abstained or errored on issues. The controversial electric grant would impose a twenty year exclusive franchise for lighting at up to 40 lamps per month with a purchase option for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Stebbins
M. B. Chapin
P. L. Slagle
Mr. Chapin
J. F. Nicoulin
City Finances Regular Annual Report of Algona City Treasurer
The page includes city financial notes and administrative items centered on Algona finances. It also references college colors and songs, then shifts to small ads and notices for farm purchases, home seeking guides, and agricultural literature, with scattered references to real estate and farming opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
City Electrics Favored by Business Men Demand Quick Lights
The council backed electric lighting by a narrow margin and now faces action. Officials may pursue a public plant or a private franchise, with debates over a 40 arc lamp option costing 42100 annually for twenty years. Public lighting appears legal, feasible, and popular with residents seeking immediate illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anch
Algona
Pees Wright
Whalen’s Good Work Ends With Escape of Prisoner
Emmetsburg man Jas Whalen, who twice proved the charge against him unfounded, recovered horses and a buggy stolen from Starr & Son’s livery and aided arrests. Despite his efforts, Palo Alto county sheriff let the thief escape after a water-ditch ruse. a $100 reward is offered for recapture. Also an ad notes we buy, sell, trade watches at Srary & Poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Whalen
Emmetsburg
Kosputh
Starr & Son
Emmatsburg
Whalen
Palo Alto
J. H. King
Algona City Council Adopts Ground Purchase Vote
The Algona Iowa city council in March 1808 met at city hall with Mayor Chrischilles presiding. It approved bills, accepted treasurer and street commission reports, authorized H A Paine to buy west 66 feet of Lot 7, and ordered a sewer survey committee and surveyor selections for North line of lots along Gall Street. Adjourned after designating two board members and awaiting deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I. Peek
Lyon
Call
Alaons
Iowa
Chrischiiles
White
Vasper
Dingley
McMahon
Paine
Sliple
Chapin
Sayers
al White
Algona Courier
Archibald
Garlon
Ferguson Supply Co
Otto Falkenhainer
Jno Paw! Co
Algona Milling Co
M. Starr
Meidrom
Solas
Ry Co
Freigh
L Donahoo
Vesper
Slagle
City
Algona
H. A. Paine
West
South East
Ayes
Slagla
South Side
Alex White
F. H. Vesper
Nouth
Qail Street
J. L. Dow4woo
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Shaw
Larrabes
Joan Cownie
Judge Minne
Board of Control
Nitra
Larrabee
M. Z. Grove & Son
Guo. C. Call
Guo
C. Call
C. M
St. P. R’y
Elmore
W. A. Smith
W. A Smith
Shiloh
L. A Sheetz
Church and Society
Kraft Clothing CO
Cowles’ Block
Algona, Iowa
Basa Ye Mar
Eantgas
City Finances
Scarlet
Iowa College
Iowa College Glen Club
Danner
I. C
Mas. R. G,ucle
A. H. Hussein, Aron
W. B. Kniskern
Fifth Avenue
Ill
M. Z
City Affairs
Plymouth Rock
Re: Publican Office
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