Farm residence burns on Walker farm near Bancroft
The Walker farm residence three miles west of town burned last Tuesday morning while Arch Burger and wife milked the barn. Neighbor John Rippentropp arrived first. some household goods were saved. The blaze may have started from a defective flue. Burger had insurance on goods and plans to move March 1 to the Martin farm. the Walker farm is rented to Collinson and family from Algona and may be rebuilt by owner. Insurance on the residence was partial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Walker
Town
Arch Burger
John Rippentropp
Wm. McDermott
Burger
Resolutions of Kossuth Farm Bureau Endorse Women Involvement
The Kossuth Farm Bureau passes multiple resolutions commending county officers and agent Maake stad and assistant Fish ig We support women’s expanded role, endorse county program for 1923, and back eradication efforts on noxious weeds especially Canadian thistle. It urges stronger tuberculosis controls, county wide testing, and favorable changes to indemnity for tubercular animals with state and federal support.
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Maakestad
Fishig
Farm Bureau Exchange
Qrove
Ray 8 Mowhorter
G F. Chambers
Supreme Court set to drop vaccination case landmark ruling
The case of Rosalyn Zucht from Antonio Texas who challenged compulsory vaccination for school entry is closed as the Supreme Court upholds the ordinance legality. The decision affects many communities with similar vaccine laws and reinforces school health requirements.
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OWA Supreme Court
Towa Supreme Court
United States Supreme
Cour Ldan
Rosalyned
Zucht
Ban ‘Antonio
Tex
Beet King of this Territory Earns $1200 on 24 Acres
Will Alke, southeast of town, reports $1200 profit from a 24 acre sugar beet field. He yielded a little over 12 tons per acre last year and expects a final 50 cent per ton bonus, pushing profits beyond $1500 after all expenses. The crop was the best in the area.
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Will Alke
Alle
List of probate cases for February term court 1922
An itemized docket of probate and law cases for February term, listing estates and disputes including Estate of Fred W. Seefeld and numerous civil actions such as Carnes Holman Co versus Sam Harr and The Gardiner B. Van Ness Co. The document names many defendants and court subdivisions in Kossuth County Iowa, with a long series of case numbers and parties. The text also includes unrelated agricultural commentary on corn pricing and feeder cattle trends in 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Seefeld
Carnes
Holman Co
Sam Harr
Gardiner B. van Ness Co
State Bank of Ledyard
J. Knudsen
Martin Anderson
Sueld F. Pruden
B. K. Burtis
Joseph ‘Anderson
Frank Vera
Edgar D. Palmer
T. N. Blekfeld
Fenton State Bank
Willam A. Muir
Daniel Lynch
Lone Rock
Wilrett
Long obituary and Farm Bureau meeting notes in Algona area
Miss Mary Reibsamen died at Oakdale Sanitarium after years of illness. She was born December 16, 1858 in Upper Alton and died Sunday at age 64. Funeral held at M. H. church with interment in Buffalo cemetery. Also reported: Farm Bureau meeting highlights with Peder Pedersen, taxation critique, and officers elected for the year. attendance and committee notes from Algona area.
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Mary Reibsamen
Oakdale
Upper Alton
Oakdal
Iowa
Oakdale Sanitarium
Mary
Card of Thanks From the Reidsamen Families
The Charles Fred and Tom Reidsamen Families express gratitude to friends who assisted at the interment of our beloved sister and aunt. We thank those who sent flowers and helped with the music.
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Charles
Fred
Tom Reid
Samen
Largest county Farm Bureau meeting draws 700 in Algona
Good roads and calm weather enabled 700 people to attend Algona's annual Farm Bureau gathering last Thursday. A free lunch was served at noon by Methodist ladies who were swamped by the crowd before dinner, with an 80.8 call sent to local restaurants and more than 400 people arriving before midday.
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Algona
Farm Bureau
Andrews Wins Dominant Night In Local Wrestling Matches
Promoter Jack Johnston staged wrestling bouts at Tripp sale pavilion on Saturday. Howard Andrews of Tretonka defeated Alfred Barsley of Ledyard twice, taking the first fall in 23 minutes and the second in 44 minutes 40 seconds to win on referee’s decision. Gibson beat Hoover in two falls, Pete Dailey outweighed Frank Johnston to win, and Dailey then challenged Andrews. A boxing bout between Meyer and Johnston went three rounds.
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Jack
Johnston
Tang
Tripp Sale Pavilion
Alfred Barsley
Led= yard
Howard Andrews
Tretonka
Barslou
Andrews Baralou
Barnou
Andrews
Gibson
Hoover
Pete Dailey
Frank Johnston
Algona
Daisy
Daisey
Young Meyera
Young Johnston
Fine 200 acre farm bought by Herman Kahler near town
Herman Kahler purchased from A Friedman at Midwest Sales and Exchange Agency a 200 acre farm two miles east of town formerly owned by Henry Schneider. The farm features good irrigation and electric lights and will become Kahler's future home by March first. He already owns 480 acres in Kossuth County and is noted as a successful farmer and businessman.
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Herman Kahler
Kossuth County
A. Friedman
Midwest Sales and Exchange
Henry Schneiderp
Kabler
Thia
Eged Kossuth
Bancroft Register
Does Luverne Need a Creamery in Kossuth County
Comment urges farmers of Kossuth County to unite and build a modern creamery at Luverne citing savings from existing creameries. It argues Luverne is a strong site and calls for a public meeting to discuss a concrete plan and leadership. Also notes a gambling lottery case in Perry and damage to a local studio with insurance coverage.
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Luverne
Bhis
Kagesuth
Kossuth
Johnston Edges Through Three Rounds in Narrow Boxing Bout
In a two minute rounds clash Meyers dominated all three rounds with the bell sparing Johnston from a fourth knockout in the final stanza.
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Meyers
Johnston
Fisher High Man Among 1300 in Tests
Finals of the second annual efficiency tests by the physical training department at the State gymnasium. Robert Fisher won high honors with 139 points, taking first in shot put and running broad jump. Everett J. Rhodes finished second with 125 points, leading in the 50 yard dash. E. J. Murphy took third with 124 points. Other top scorers include M. T. Williams, W. K. Ball, W. W. Amspoker, K. Wright, R. T. Holman, John Masters, and J. Acayaga. First in each of ten events received silver medals. second received bronze.
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Contet
Otopalik
Robert Fisher
Titonka
Igh
Everett J. Rhodes
Spencer
Iowa
E. J. Murphy
M. T.wiliams
W. K. Ball
W. W. Amspoker
K. Wright
R. T. Holman
John Masters
J. Acayaga
Rhodes
Hol— Man
Fisher
Murphy
Pistance
Alagar
Wright
Alecayaga
Amspoker
Let Rhodes
Dodge
Willams
Smith
Christy In
Iowa State
Doan Methodist Notes Oyster Supper and Booster Meeting
The Doan Men host an oyster supper at the Gibson home one mile south of the church on Monday evening the 29th. A booster meeting at Doan church follows Wednesday at 7 30 PM with Dr Bushnell speaking. Special sermon for children next Sunday with lectures to parents.
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Gibson
Doan Church
Bushnell
Prepare for His Sale at Lakota Farm Auction
At the August Peterson farm sale two miles west of Lakota on Monday good prices were realized on stock and machinery. Col Milt B Pringle of Lakota praised the well prepared sale and the Petersons plan to retire March 1 leaving their next steps undecided.
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Peterson
Lakota
Milt B. Pringle
Safeda Ie
Iature
Ban— Croft Register
Titonka Suffer 0-80 Loss to Buitala Genter High
Titonka faced a stunning defeat as Buitala Gen ter High School scored 80 points while Titonka failed to score, marking an unheard of shutout in local basketball. Ringsted Dispatchy notes the record setting result and its shock value for both teams.
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Titonka
Buitala Gen~ter High School
Ringsted Dispatchy
Hageard and Falkenhainer Offer Low Farm Loans in Iowa
Hageard and Falkenhainer of Algona Iowa offer farm loans at the lowest rates with annual interest and the right to repay the loan in multiples of 100 on interest paying dates.
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Hageard & Falkenhainer
Algona
Iowa
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Kossuth Farm Bureau
Will Alke Bahner
Joan Netimers
N. EB. Sheridan
D D
Joseph J. Sherman
Board of Supervisors
D. D
Charles J. Kollasch
Charles Kollasch
John Geishecker
Frank Wiemer
Henry W. Luebke
Robert Callies
Harvey Ingham Et al
Charlea Geilenfeld
al. Orzo
J. Murtagh
W. Pearson
Lark Reynolds
David L. Miller
C. R. Rowley
Paul W. Larson
Neary
McNally & Thatcher
Bra
Alfred Tolheim
Henry Gettman
First National Bank of
Bancroft
George Vasey
I. Barry
Cherokee
Barry
Tola County
Holstain
Chicago
New Mexico
Texas
J. W. Jarnegin
Register
Bill
Emma Butta
Plymouth
Charlotta Relbsamen
T. P. Relbaamen
M. H. Church
City
G. M. Squires
Buffalo
Peder Pedersen
Peder
Pedersen
Schoby
H. K. Hutchinson
Fish
A. P. Ives
Schenck
C. R. Behoby
R. L. Castile
J. H. Jensen
Fenton
Myron Schenck
Neib Deved
Hamsey
Schneider
William Osmondson
Edward Flynn
Perry
Martin J. Wade
Des Moines
Osmundson
Flynn
Perry Way
Legan
Torney
Ben Gibson
Wade Max6
Fignun
Jarnagin
A. L. Petersen
Haggard and Petersen
Mr. Petersen and
Haggard & Backus
Fisher Takes
Methodist Notes
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