Clarke Divorce Rumors Roil Algona Community
The Algona region is shaken by reports of A. D. Clarke and his wife’s divorce proceedings though details remain disputed. Clarke contends his wife lacked proper notice while locals note long standing gossip and financial maneuvers linked to Clarke’s North Dakota land dealings and leadership of the Algona State Bank.
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Fitna Algona
A. D. Clark
Ndeapolis
Featcon
City
Nevada
Mra
Clarke
Havada
Ignife
Algona
Casa
Algona State Bank
Minneapolis
J. W. Sullivan
Wade
Clark
Algoma
Kossuth
Rawnpaper
Mr. Clark
Dally
Erea Crowell
Henry M. Daily
Henry Dally
Burt
Honiter
Ada Peterson
Helfner
Lake Mills
Banker Accused of Jealousy Over Nevada Telegram
The speaker recalls going to Minneapolis to run the Minnesota Bank where he rose deposits from $240,000 to over $8 million. He notes he was nicknamed the Tows Corn-Husker and claims jealousy from others. He alleges those others authored the Nevada telegram.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Bank
Nevada
Supreme Court reverses Corwith Bank lien ruling
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed the lower court in the Corwith Bank case, ordering the forged paper claimants to share the fund pro rata with depositors. The decision upholds depositor rights and ends the earlier favored payment to lenders, a major win for account holders and local creditors.
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Supreme Court of Iowa
Peoples’ Savings
Bank of ‘St. Benedici
G. W. Mason & Co
Grundy Co. National Bank
Garnagilio Savings Bank
S. Tt. Raymond
W. C. Oetke
First State Bank of
Corwith
Iowa
Corwith Bank
J. H. Standring
Supreme Court
Bennett & Bliss
First National Bank of
Garner
J. B. Wichmann
C. R. Wood
District Court
Enneock County
Britt News
Democratic hopes hinge on Republican splits in legislature
The report outlines factional divides among Republicans and Democrats as the 1911 legislature opens. Democrats count on rivalries giving them leverage in appointments and potential support for governor's measures, while Republicans face a possible unified front and internal power plays affecting speaker selection and board appointments.
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Des Moines
Legislative Assembly
J. P. Dolliver
Oregon
Genereal
Anlve
Will
Hide
Republican’ Party
Democrata
An. Tawa
Senate
George Clarke
John Cownie
State Board of Control
Act
Cownie
Almanac Overview of World Facts and Topics
An overview of topics from a World Almanac discusses world and US topics such as voting laws banking and finance, universities, naturalization, population and cities, and global affairs. It mentions Constantinople and international navigation with a focus on fact gathering and reference style.
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Iaoer
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Porte
Panama
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