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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1899

Page

2

Dewey and the Philippines in postwar talk

The piece quotes Admiral Dewey in Hong Kong denying any sale of the Philippines and asserting the insurrection is over. He predicts the island chain's future under American commerce and civilization and calls for Aguinaldo’s capture to end the rebellion.

Dewey Philippines United States Colnier Admiral Minney Las Aed Bacond Ainy Cut Tle Lion Aguinaldo

Finances and copperheadism in the war costs debate

The article discusses Dingley tariff aids and war expenses since the Spanish-American War, noting government costs surpass income by large margins and predicting annual deficits. It cites a Maine speech on imperial costs and contrasts Copperhead rhetoric with public finance reports from Chicago Record and Washington. It also explains the term Copperhead and its harsh usage regarding Aguinaldo’s campaign. The piece streams through fiscal data, tax receipts, and the broader political framing of American expenditures abroad.

Spain Mr. Wrigly Maine Philippines al Tha Wade Copperhead Algona Courier Lincoln Aguinaldo United States Courier Chicago Record Washington Washineton D. C Wweaanry Combtesb Hs. Dingley Ewas All Ip Treasur

Gardner Cowles For The Botee Nomination Front

Gardner Cowles emerges as a leading candidate amid political shifts in the eighth week with Heungens withdrawal and Mayne announced as a contender. Supporters hail his education, civic leadership, church ties, and long service to Algom County, predicting strong regional backing for a united home endorsement.

Gardner Cowles Heungens Cwivwss Gardner Cacles Brinson Lauorlican Feyling Samuel Mayne Mr. Cowles Cornell Cole Cornell Cole Lage, the Tren Tows Las Tee Union Hia Univer SA

The Republican Seeks Noted Bancroft Representative

The card of son Sam Mayne of Ban croft appears. The Republican is free to say the county will be creditably and efficiently represented in the house this winter should he be chosen.

Sam Mayne Bancroft

Fourth of July Celebration Urged for Algona

Neighbor towns plan Fourth of July festivities and Algona is urged to celebrate promptly with strong speakers. The war’s outcomes are cited as enhancing liberty and good government, and the day is framed as a yearly duty to honor the founders and their principles.

Algona

Mayne Named Candidacy For County Convention

Sam Mayne is formally announced as a candidate with Bancroft Register noting his prior service in two sessions of the county assembly during the 96 87 term. The piece praises his work on business sessions, steering committees, and his loyal republican stance, referencing a past nominating convention defeat and his continued support for the ticket.

Bancroft Register Mayne Hint Ae Cangas Esteer House Snotire

Ole Bracke's Level Head

Humboldt Independent reports Ole Bracke of Kosgnth county is seen as odd for loving Helen Gouldays. Town fellows also admire her, with many seeking to marry her. The piece notes Ole’s choice to leave Kossuth county and pursue a New York girl, commenting on value and taste in love.

Humboldt Independent Ole Bracke Kosgnth County Helen Gouldays Hig Uapeneone

Fragments Hint At Mother's Day Note in Local Column

A garbled OCR fragment mentions mothers and a name resembling Quy Grugelat, suggesting a local column note or personal tribute. The unreadable text limits clarity, but the piece appears to reference family or community sentiment around mothers within a regional newspaper page.

Memorial Sermon Fostering New Patriotism Theme

The Congregational church hosted the annual Memorial sermon with Rev W Buckow and G A B attendees. Rev Halpin delivered an eloquent tribute to soldiers and Wao in a moving service. Miss Tlaneuck and Miss Goddard provided readings and school exercises reflecting on soldier life and patriotism.

Te Oper House Father Halpin Tinton Halpin Genestraton Miss Tlaneuck Feverstricken Chickamatigan

Patriotism in War and Peace Across a Nation’s Spine

A speaker extols the enduring virtue of patriotism, tracing its lineage from Lexington to Antietam and Gettsyburg. He contrasts wartime courage with a proposed peacetime patriotism that sustains national purpose beyond battles, arguing that true patriotism must endure in peace to preserve liberty and unity.

Lexington Apd Yorktowy Thia Republic Patroebisiy Nori Oles Nuit Ib Hunker Hil Antietam Gettabirg Ibis

Gasoline fires safer with flour and meal, not water

A rural tip shares safe extinguishing advice for gasoline fires urging flour or meal to smother flames while water spreads burning. The note mentions local opinions on state senator candidate J W Cory and a series of town visits and events in Emmetsburg and nearby towns, including graduations and planned celebrations.

Emmetsburg Spencer J. W. Cory Cory Clay Emmet la Verne News Geo W. Hanna Mt. Vernon Genie Yeoree Hanna Iowa Bliss Ewen City Herald Algona Court House Dondeaknti Raaithene Marrspalltanin Mastar

Death of Charley Johnson After Barn Wagon Accident

Charley Johnson of Algona died after a wagon wheel passage over his chest near Kanawha while transporting farm machinery. Johnson had been unconscious on arrival at Britt, later showing signs of recovery, but succumbed at the hospital. He was a long time farm machinery dealer and Baptist church member. survived by his wife, son A M Johnson, and family, with services and burial planned after arrival of the body.

Sainidad Charley Johnson B. Th Johisah Fecel Telagan Britt Fila Cotna Jouhson Kanawha Norges Johnson Farin House Madasenget Jolingott Pakrent Toolock Setlotia Mra. Johnson Meiil Werd Mr. Johnson A. M. Johnson Algona Iia Lan Baptist Church

The Cement Walk Question at Bryant School

Edwin Messick, a bricklayer from Indianapolis, offers to lay a sample cement walk at Bryant school to prove his skill. He criticizes Algona walks as poorly finished and argues for top materials. He suggests 10 cents per square foot for cement walks and outlines a 22-foot front cost, inviting interested parties to authorize a full walk at material cost.

Edwin Messick Bryant Indianapolis Indiana Mesalik Algona

District Missionary Meeting Held By Womans Foreign Society

The Algona district convention of the Women s Foreign Missionary society gathered at the Methodist church last week with 60 delegates from eight counties. Miss Lydia Wilkinson of Foochow spoke to the convention on Thursday and Friday, addressing meetings and giving inspiring talks during the day sessions. Several auxiliaries reported active work and new officers were elected, with Mrs. Pilletiney Walken and others named in the list of officers and attendees.

the Womens’ Foreign Missionary Society Algona District Methodist Ellivens Mia Pilletiney Walken Firat Mia Laghes Cylinder Mex Wiven Kleene Yenird Wier Miss Johnson

Case Raises Question on Death and Self-Destruction in Bank Case

A legal contest questions whether the deceased Gutne caused his death by self destruction while creditors claim 2000 dollars from the Bankers Life Association of Des Malte. The defense cites alleged moral feevit and notes other grounds. Attorneys Ayers Wondin Ayers and Geo. Clarke represent the Antipany. FV Swettiie and 2.4. Morning appear for Gutne. A motion for over hearing may be filed. the matter seeks resolution on whether the injury led to death and if the action should be voided.

Elisott Livi Alephileugett Ti Alon Bia Inned Tipo Maume Ayers Wondin & Ayers Geo Clarke Tid Mba Stentienada FV. Swettiie Algoht Emmetsburg

Lost in Storm and Flood Railroad Accidents Reach Chicago to Tama

Terrible railroad accidents followed by washouts swept the region Saturday night and Sunday morning. Seven cars went into the Cedar River near Tama, with the stock owner escaping. A Burlington wreck near Waterloo killed eight and injured about thirty. Wind storms caused damage and loss of life in Town Nebraska and South Dakota.

Perry Borlingedme Chicago Cedar River Tama Burlington Waterloo Nebraska South Dakota

Faltinson's Narrow Escape at Buffalo Center

In the Buffalo Center Tribune editor Faltinson of the Armstrong Pilot narrowly escaped a prank when his visiting companion left her seat to greet a friend. As he leaned to bid farewell a nearby elderly woman jabbed him with a cotton umbrella and shouted at him to leave. He departed unharmed amid the commotion.

Buffalo Center Tribune Faltinson Armstrong Pilot Baya Apeak Pet Mel

Rates to Buffalo via Northwestern Line Excursion

Tickets offered at greatly reduced rates from designated stations for an event organized by the Mystic Shrine A A O Nobles, with sale dates, limits, and agent details set by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway.

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