Local notes from Algona and vicinity run long
A lengthy column of social notices reports visiting relatives sick and well, sales and auctions, church events, weddings and funerals, and local business updates. It mentions Ella Foley, A Ketman, J McCollough, Miss Lang, Mrs Barrenger, Frank Hart, P D Anderson, Sam Dieterich, Harve Ross, G Elisal, A Baumgartner, F G Eaton, W H Merrill, C Block, Olden, and many others. The piece covers community happenings, travel, births, illnesses, and local commerce through midweek.
For Sale Cuxsar and Hogs at Loobey market
Historic ad fragment mentions hog buyers seductions at Loobey’s meat market, notes a few bargains and a Disc Sharpeners device. It also includes a financial statement from The State Bank of Renwick Iowa Humboldt County listing assets, liabilities, and officer attestations dated January 17, 1899.
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association Holds 9th Annual Meeting
The Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Wright County Iowa met in Clarion on January 4. The 1898 year was strong with $530,526 in risk in force, $268,425 written, and a net gain of $129,296. Losses were light at 9021, expenses $1,060.45, and cost per $1000 insured $1.32. The association has 876 policies, surplus $473.55, and aims to surpass the million-dollar risk mark as it expands its mutual policy offerings and prompt loss adjustments. Directors act as township adjusters, with T. L. Knight and W. W. Shepler named for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association of
Wright
Clation
Iowa
Wright County
T. L. Knight
Boon Township
W. W. Shepler
Clarion
Towa
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M. H.C. Anderson
A. Ketman
Ella Foley
LaVerne
A. A. Packard
Humboldt Epriday
Henry Simmons
Tao Verne
Frank II
George Cole
FR. Hart
Anna Lyons
Cincinnati
Ohio
W. L
C. J. McCollough
Céra Lang
Algona
Rackeg
P. D. Anderson
Goldfield
Chris Rassmussen
A. Baumgartner
Succeas
Eaton
Wesley
Tay Brother
Will
Merrill
W. W. Montgomery
G. Bliss
M.“E. Church
Sam Dieterich
Sam
OT. McCollough
Falton
Princeton
Frank E. Judson
Corwith
Harve Ross
G. Elisal
Aa, DC
Thompson
Cole
Bert Olden
Chicago
Fred Southwick
Olin
Nate Liobey
Southwick
Mack’s Hall
G.E. Trask
T.C. K's
Meta Mack
Barrell Gee
Livermore
Henry Toyt
California
Carnorgan
Lowa
John Zweifel
la Verne
Afyrthcle
G.I. Lane
Willis Lumber Co
Our City
Heywood Invoice
Carl Christenson
Eagle Grove
Mrs. P. Thiel
Pete
Sam Drennen
Martin
Hi. TV
Alexander
Wife
Malcom
Mrs. A
C.H. Ward
M.E. Churely
Mattle
Lewis Griebel
Olden & Son
Louis
Geo, Klassi
Magsie Rettig
Slumboldt
Mr. Klassi
Ross
Tisres
Chas
Troski
Charlie
Mrs. Troski
Idaho
Robinson
Joe Roorns
Evans
Ted Hentin
Vobs
Humboldt
Congregational
Tamboldt
Louis Walkner
Mr. Jones
Brennen
M.S. Marsh
Pope’s
Stoddard & Doty
Busi
State Bank
C. W. Olden & Son
Note Brown
St. Paul
Willie
Elmore
Mote
Laurens
Tle
Eaglecore
Union
Chamberlain
MM. V. Fisher
Liberty
W. Va
Times-Republican
Woodbury County
Kossuth
Alf
Pignot
the Baptist Church
Dea. C. E. French
Dea. C. E. Ward
B. G. Malone
J. Keeney
M. E
the Baptist
Braithwaite
Ganghen
Loobey'’s
A.C. Tuoupsox
Wisconsin Lumber Co
L.A. Pare
State Bank of
Renwick
Auditor of State
Sichion
State OF
Humboldt County
Smith
LR. Sours
Lm, Sarr
Cashier
RR. Smith
L. M. Smith
F.bacos
B. Richardson
Richardson
Yours
A. B. Richardson
Hl. B. Cole
IGWA
E. Mosley
Qur
Humboldt and
Wright Counties
Capital Insurance CO
Dean Shop
W. H. Benson & Son
Wisconsin Lumber Cp
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