Harrington Seen as District Judge Hope in Algona Area
Local editor Burt Moulter urges support for P Harrington as district judge. N J Lee of Estherville and A O Bailey are mentioned as rivals. Article notes Bailey’s term ending January and praises Harrington’s legal work in Algona since 1890s and prior county attorney terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kor Tne
P. Harrington
Algona
N. J. Lee
Estherville
Bailey
Harrington
Fr. P. Harrington
Olsen
Min- Hassath
Harington
The Nepugian's Mistake in Algona Politics
In this issue the editorial accuses the Republican Editor Shearer of bias over Frank P. Woods and Sher wood postmaster ties. It contends the Republican party opposes Woods to control city appointments and blasts decades of political bosses maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shearer
Moulier
Frank P. Woods
Sherwood
Burt Yostelflee
Trepublican
Algona
Woods
al Din
Lnve
Republicam
Titonka Adopts Chemical Engine to Fight Fires
The town council of Titonka invested in a chemical fire engine, hoping to control blazes within twenty minutes. The author notes most fires spread after this window, and a reachable engine could extinguish flames early. the machine cost about $500 and may save its cost at the first fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Lvery
Tionka
County Conventions Set To Pick State Delegates
After the statewide primaries the Des Moines letter notes county conventions will choose delegates for the second state conventions. Republicans meet in Des Moines July 10 and Democrats in Cedar Rapids July 26. Key duties include nominating two Iowa supreme court justices and selecting state central committee members. Eight Republican candidates seek the supreme court seats. The article describes convention organization and expected activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Cedar Rapid
Supreme Court of Iowa
State Central Committee
Supreme Court
Republican harmony drives Iowa party planning in Cedar Rapids
The piece outlines Republican strategies to maintain unity for national candidates and nominate Supreme Court judges. V. E. F. Dawley from Cedar Rapids is favored, with other contenders listed. Democratic plans to boost winter session representation include tax law revisions, workers compensation, and a public utilities commission. J. S. Woodhouse notes the coming assembly may push substantial reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ToWa
Supreme Court
V. EF. Dawley
Cedar Rapids
Fifth District
John C. Sherwin
Mason City
Emlin McLean
Iowa City
F. R. Gaynor
LeMars
Ransier
Independence
Preston
Oskaloosa
A. P. Barker
Glinton
W. N Treighler
Tipton
United States
General Assembly
Tax Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Railroad Commission
Woodhouse
The Man Who Stood Still in Ti Upois
D W Stockwell of Aurora Illinois, famed as the man who stood still, owned a large Northern Illinois store after the Civil War. He prospered then but failed to adapt, keeping $10 000 in goods and turning his shop into a curiosity venue. He opened at seven each morning and closed at ten, with little advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Stockwell
Aurora
III
Illinois
Chisago
Special Primary Offer Promises News Subscriptions
Daily Register and Leader offers a special subscription deal through June 6 with the big Sunday paper for 100 dollars plus 80 cents. The ad lists Iowa Protein Feed Co products including Swifts Protein Digester Tankage and Calf Meal, and directs correspondence to the Iowa Protein Feed Co Sales Dept No 4 Algona Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Register and Leader
Register and Leader
Des Moines
Swifts
Swift
Blatchford
Adame Mig. Co
Iowa Protein
Fred Co
Algona
Titanksa
Iowa Protein Feed Co
Iowa
Local notes and social updates from Portland area
Evening report covers political chatter about Dr. Otis Holmes seeking Congress, Kenyon’s senator bid prospects, and early returns. It lists multiple residents purchasing autos, visits between families, summer school plans, graduation notices from Surrey High, and community events at Burt and Portland venues. A finger injury to Miss Helen Stone and a foot accident at Tittls Forest Bike are noted alongside local travels and school activities.
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Jtng
Otis
Holmes
Algona
Kenyon
Stew
Mmeet
Halle
Lydia Graham
Surrey High School
Lyelyn
Lloyd Fox
N. W. Portland
U. S
Lee Daniels
Evie
Ill
Exercises
Burt
M. E
Helen Stone
Wte
Tone Che
Tittls Forest
Trou
Joy
Walter
Llowlye Rike
Mann
Amber
Wayne
Exere Cleese
Burl
Social Notes From Algona and Surrounding Areas
Mrs D Richards of Guluth Minn visited extended stay at L C Smith home on Friday. Miss Irma Duckmanton of Bap craft spent Friday with Clark Coffin. Mrs Louie Wetzel of Nagle Grove visited with sister Chik Raith. Mixes Havel Murray Lone Rock guest over Sunday of Mrs John Mussray. Mrs B W Brooks receiving a vial from her sister. Algona shoppers Miss Youngbroek Ledyard Miss Mogsle Sewick and Miss Varriel Reichott Saturday evening. Oliver Granum left for extended stay in Webster City Saturday. Mrs Hansen and children of Algona also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stotenberg
Nora Sehuldt
Burt
Viva Mann
Nellie Graham
Neva Ringsdorf
Grover
Clara
Portland
Tobe
Misses Hattle
Lydia Graham
Webster City
Cgusing
A. A. Graham
Rome
Syers
G. J. Rike
Herman Puts
Nias Mary Peters
Fannie Jennings
Swea City
Clarante Cunninghame
Phelps
Roy Mann
Seattle
Lyle Mann
Buffalo
Harry Cheever
Hoe
Wyatt Stott
Ava Ringsdorf
Mann
L. Lawrence
Doane
Mgr. Peters
A. Greger
Whittemore
Sam Hart
Iurrah
Lute Fairbanks
Rochester
Deane Mann
J. D. Graham
Graham Famiy
Beth Smith
Oklahoma City
L. G. Smith
Wiss Wthel Reed
Des Moines
Francis Verall
Gertie Wheeler
Algonti
Ginery
Sue Qwens
Abbey Barrickman
Platte
Kansas
Goodwin
Chariia Schraeder
Schraeder
Minnie Smith
Harmore
Minn
Airs
Will Anderson
Seneca
Bart
D. Richards
Guluth
L. C. Smith
Misbach
Baby
Algona
Bkahl
Dorrance
Louie Wetzel
Nagle Grove
Chik Raith
Irma Duckmanton
Bapcraft
Clark Coffin
Pommerening
Mixes Havel Murray
Lone Rock
John Mussray
B. W. Brooks
Miss Youngbrooi
Ledyard
Mogsle Sewick
Mise Varriel Reichott
Algons
Oliver Granum
Sven Ie
Websteracy
Hansen
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Fritz Javers
J. E
Kiel
Prop
Matern & Kunz, Auctioneers
Kossuth County
Wesley
Matern & Kunz
the Farmers Co-Operative Society OF Wesley
Albert L. Kleinpeter
D. A. Shulz
Lowa
Leh A Woure
Lolal
County
Papi
Bob
Witonka
Wolfe
Armetrots
Burt Moulter
Joel
Ben
Bens Cash Store
A. F. Anderson
Titanics
Lee O. Wolfe
Justice of the Peace
P. O
G. W. Benner
DR. N. &, Coby
Woden
Henry Meyer
P. O. Titonka
Ses A. L. Klainjeter
Wesley Farmers Levator
Hi. G. Johnston
Germania
TR. M. Wallac
Evening Post
Red River
Nichols & Shepard CG
Battle Creek
Michigan
Dsosoboposo
Mall
Wha
Boettcher
Fenton
Moss Godgridson
Poy
James Foster
W. A. Chipman
Mite Society
Rebekah San Dies
Swan City
Misa Ruth Apooner
Mise Frasher
Missouri
Migs Dixon
West Bend
Prof
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Eagle Grove
Misa Dixon
Wood
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