Weather Won’t Stop County Fair Racing Ahead
The county fair opens amid wet weather with hot entries in grain stock and vegetables. Running races proceed despite possible omission of trotting. crowd expects strong horse show and balloon acts. Events include band concerts, judging, and novelty races across Wednesday and Thursday with planners urging officials to collect commute books.
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Seerstaty
Aecretary
Jowa
Ielock
F. JP
Bauder
Edyth LaVelle
Dan Hurley
America
Prof. Hoffman
DeLeon
Van Dyke and Haton present strong Algona theater run
The Van Dyke and Haton company is delivering a top tier theater week in Algona with nightly performances of The Parisian Princess Across the Trail and Friends. Thursday features The Law of the Land and Friday closes with An Arabian Night. Visitors are urged to stay over to enjoy multiple shows and the fair’s attractions.
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Vanlyke-Butan Oo
Appléendld Company
Guade
Algona
van Dyke and Haton Company
Sidney Grundy
Elmer Slagle Marries Lulu Cofferd in Algona Ceremony
A quiet noon wedding yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Slagle joined Elmer Harvey Slagle of Algona and Lulu Cofferd of St Paul. Rev Chipperfeld officiated at the MBE Church. A breakfast followed. gifts poured in from friends in St Paul and Algona as the newlyweds plan to reside at 52 West Fair.
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Lulu Cotters
At. Baul
Algona
P. L. Shagle
Wilmer Harvey Slagle
Lulu
Chipperfeld
M.be
Ghurah
St. Paul and
Avbor
Piness
Regiment Cup Contest Set for Next Tuesday in Algona
Five men from each company in the regiment will compete for the regimental cup. The event, to be held in Algona next Tuesday, may be the third time the cup is won.
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Algona
Beak Cup and Prizes Awarded at 600 Yard Shoot
The article notes that prizes including the Beck cup donated by Mr. Back and the regimental cup go to top scorers, with the highest score at 600 yards winning the Beck cup. It mentions Adjutant Gen. Byers is expected to attend, Will B. Smith of Wabstar City led the shoot, and Captain Morse guarantees a good time at the Algona rifle range, praised as the best in the state.
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Back
Byers
Will B. Smith
Wabstar City
Algona
Morse
School Board to Meet Next Monday Evening at Oct Ist
The regular school board meeting is set for next Monday evening October first. Students will have Wednesday and Thursday afternoons this week off to attend the fair. Henry K. Walter of Harlan has accepted the high school post vacated by the resignation of F Y W Spicer. Walter brings teaching experience, was educated at the University of Wisconsin, and is expected to arrive today.
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Henry K. Walter
Harlan
McKinley Support Report From Algona Voters Event
Germania Record notes Henry Brubns and Chas Wortman joined twelve residents in Algona Tuesday to file naturalization papers. Names listed include Herman Keller Aug Krause Leonard Wineberger R Onnen BE Ennen Ole Sandhaug Joost Reentz Fred Hydecker John Hydecker A Sleeper and one unnamed party. The tally shows twelve votes for McKinley.
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Germania Record
Henry Brubns
Chas Wortman
Algona
Herman Keller
Aug. Krause
Leonard Wineberger
R. Onnen
BE. Ennen
Ole Sandhaug
Joost Reentz
Fred Hydecker
John Hydecker
A. Sleeper
Printing Offer Turns Grim Mockery in Britt Tribune
A Britt Tribune item recounts a man pushing for free printing by promising a free obituary, an unethical scheme that ends with the suspect proposing death as a path to gain complimentary work. The column mocks the ruse as a cautionary tale of deceit in local advertising.
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Britt Tribune
Notice to Thréitiermen Threshers National Association meeting
The Threshers National Protective Association will meet in Algona at 1:20 on Saturday September 29 to discuss the disputed matters and any business that may arise. Secretary Armstrong notes the details.
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Protective ‘Association
Algona
Ay Armstrong
Ssc
What Would You Do It Dr Caldwell Syrup for Sale
In our place you would not miss mentioning a cure for stomach trouble. The ad touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup of Pepsin as a remedy for indigestion constipation and headaches sold by R H Miller.
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Dr. Caldwall
R. H. Miller
Tax Ferrets Meet Opposition From Hoard of Control
A fragmented opinion piece critiques the hoard of control and its methods, urging proper treatment of individuals facing financial distress under bankruptcy law. The document reflects debate on policy and enforcement, with emphasis on fair handling of in-fas persons within the legal framework.
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Weotig
Des Moines Debates Back Taxes and Bankruptcy Case
Des Moines faces agitation over back taxes with county officials mapping delinquents and threatening seizure. The nonretroactivity of tax law is noted while disputes grow over wholesale and manufacturing sectors. A bankruptcy case involving Harvie from Story County stirs court action as creditors seek remedies. The State Board of Control considers staff replacements and wage realignment. Senator Allison headlines a Des Moines visit on Oct 3 to bolster Republican campaigning.
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Des Moines
Polk
Johnson
Des “Moines
Harvie
Btory
Nall
Ian Paftort
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Allison
Alliston
Personal notes from Algona and nearby towns
L. J. Dickinson went to LaVerne on business Thursday. Mrs. Powell of Grinnell visits Miss Ella Thompson. Mrs. Roberta of Chicago visiting Mrs. James Patterson. B. F. Crose returned from Nebraska. Mayor Sparks of Bancroft in Algona serving as juror. Mrs. Colby of Clear Lake visited Mrs. J. J. Wilson. Gilbert of Osceola visiting Algona. Harrington of Dows visiting his brother, Lawyer Harrington. Ralph Miller's mother visiting. Rev. F. E. Day en route to Spencer for Methodist conference. Mrs. Lilly and son arrived from Alinda staying with Mrs. Garfield. Mrs. Clarke home from Minneapolis. Alderman Lamuth’s Woodbury county nephew visiting. Dave Dormoy to Iowa to visit relatives. Mrs. Birge of Whitewater visiting. Lew Robinson and wife of Des Moines visiting Algona. Prof. Forde returned from Lincoln with family to relocate. Algon-Danks and Monticello guests en route home from South Dakota. Miss Clarke returning home to Nassau. J. Fonattino’s relatives visiting. hospital position noted. Mrs. Daytons visit Cedar Falls and planned duck hunt at Lost Island. Miss Chase leaves for Tacoma after time with A. D. Clarke & Co. Librarian Mr. McHroy sees many visitors at the library. Comstock and wife visiting Alpena. heavy greetings. Post and Reserve Corps reception at Post hall. Dr. Gay returns from Europe with medical studies at Berlin and London. Dr. Ripke due home in late November. Munger and Nolte return from Webster City. Northwestern Life adds Hamilton County to their territory.
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L. J. Dickinson
LaVerne
Powell
Grinnell
Ella ‘Thompson
Roberta
Chicago
James Patterson
B. F. Crose
Nebraska
F. T. Sparks
Bancroft
Lilly
Alinda
Garfield
George BE. Clarke
Minneapolis
John Lamuth
Wood
Bury’ County
Dave Dormoy, sRvill
Ani
Nohon
Loward
Charles
Birge
Whitewater
Lew BF. Robinson
Dea Moines
Algona
W. C. Forde
Lincoln
Algon-Danks
Wits
Monticello
M. Starr
South Dakota
Mig
Db, Clarke
Fonattino
Pital
McHroy
Thebrary
Gol
J. M. Comstock
Post and Resist Corps
Post
Gay
Europe
Berlin University
London
Rip
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The fragmentary OCR provides unclear text with no identifiable persons organizations or concrete places. It lacks readable factual content to summarize into a coherent news item.
Yeoman Carnival Entertains Algons at Fair Grounds
The Algona lodge of American Yeomen to host a carnival and basket dinner at the fair grounds next Tuesday. Yeo men and Algona band will provide music and a Castle member will preside. Local speakers and a short program planned with a banquet in the afternoon.
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Algons
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