Marriage notices and local society in Algona area
The News-World reports weddings and social notices including Amanda Hauptlay marrying N C at the Congregational church, with remarks on the couple’s standing and future housekeeping. It also mentions other local engagements, neighborhood congratulatory notes, and community commentary on civic topics and local developments.
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ANZ Wesley
Iiridd
Amanda
Hauptlay
Nick Haupt
N. C
Aviaan Congrégational Church
Aderson
Britt
Weeley
Iyland
News-World
al Algond
Mary G. Kurtz
If Pa
Kurtz
Tey
Uildiating
O. S
Scurty
Mieidy
Carl
Wesley Bri
Teachers Debate Rural School Agriculture Training
Des Moines reports State Superintendent Deyoe warns county superintendents and teachers against teaching agriculture and home economics by text book only. He urges practical work, field trips, and phased equipment in select schools, noting small buildings and cost limits.
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Des Moines
Deyoe
Ile
Omit and Bolt Republican Candidates, Oppose Opposition Party
A concise note claims an individual repeatedly halted candidates he viewed as aligned with the opposition party. The text asserts the person publicly resisted backing those they deemed in accord with the rival faction, reflecting partisan maneuvering.
Titonka Stock Wing Shipper Moves two Cars to Sioux City
Titonka stock buyer John Swanson loaded two cars of stock for Sioux City on Saturday evening and sent a car of hogs from Titonka to Chicago, according to Wesley News World.
Parents Day At School Meeting Invites High Belind Pupils
Prof Bigle invites parents of High Belind pupils to attend next Friday afternoon at the public schools. The event aims to show Yarents and cooperation in school work and will take place after noon.
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Yarents
Prof
Bigle
Belind
Yar
Wesley News-World Odd Note on Johnie Cosgrave
A fragment from Wesley News-World notes J J Cosgrave of the K onka First Nation was seen among Wesley friends on a Wednesday. The report suggests no plans or intentions toward marriage.
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J. J. Cosgrave
Wesley
Johnie
Wesley News-World
Arm Injury After Ford Cranking Stunt
Taylor Browke Hla Arm Chws narrates how he broke his arm just above the wrist while attempting a crank on his Ford in his ear nest project. The Weeley News notes the mishap with a mix of local humor and concern.
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Taylor Browke
Taylor
Pord
Charley
Lad
Weeley News-World
Breddern
Noah
Jinas
Algoua Editors Cry Hammer and Tongs in Local Row
The quarrel centers on Backus and Hinchon with accusations of mean tactics and provocation. Sierwood of Burt and Dowel of the Advance stir up tension as Hinchen attacks Buck and Backus faces alleged inferiority. The Whittemers Champion line appears amid the dispute.
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Dowel
Worlas
The
Algoua
Arant
Hammare and
Tongs
Hinchon
Backus
Sierwood
Burt
Hichor
Topia seeks reader reports from any locale
The message asks SunScridlers to send news items from Kongyuth county or abroad. It invites direct, personal participation to help create a general audience paper for the army and Topia club, promising a taloute reward for usable news lem.
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Kongyuth
Atele
Wesley Community Notes and Local Travels
Wesley residents attend conven tions and visit relatives across Minnesota and Iowa. Local events include Odd Fellows Waterloo gathering, tabernacle meetings with Evangelist Hamilton, Farmers Day activities, and a long list of family visits, weddings, and moves among Mrs Haggard, Mr Neely, and others.
Fragmented Local News Notes From A Rural County
A fragmented OCR item mentions local editors in a county and a nomination for president with vague discussions. It notes an auto number and lamp loss near Titonka and Buttulo Center, asks for return at Henry Meyer’s land office, and references a publish date. It includes curious figures about crop yields and losses in Cook County and nearby areas.
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Titonka
Buttulo
Henry Meyer
Yowa
Wilinay
Dissatisfaction Over Franchise Promises Hinders Minnesota Utility
Residents in Germania and Barcroft voice anger at a Minnesota electric company that secured franchises months ago but has not begun service. The delays jeopardize the promised buildout and the franchises may expire if the company fails to fulfill terms. Local leaders warn that the situation could impact future municipal plans and consumer confidence.
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Hmore
Germania
Barcroft
Minnesota Alegtric, Wer
Ind Pawjer Company
Local farming shifts in Ames and Jump River sales
The item notes H McNutt of Ames cancelling a lease in Union township to W Sand Ton Billsborough as heirs Presley Sacheta’s son Robi rents the land. The Bilsboroughs have bought a 120-acre timber farm near Jump River Wisconsin intending dairying and hog raising, a move viewed as a loss to the local farming community. Also mentions an 1815 civil service motor carrier exam in Algona Iowa with salaries from 3500 to 1300 per year and an anecdotal Noah story translated in dialect.
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H. McNutt
Ames
Union Township
W. Sand Ton Billsborough
Presley Sacheta
Robi
Bilsboroughs
Hitle
Jump River
Wis
la Hittle
St. Paul
Abe
Algona Advance
Clyit Sorvice
Cantoelan Am Novinces
Algona
Iowa
Fenton
Wesley
Town Banker Named Mayor in Odd Old Ordinance Tale
A humorous town record portrays Cosgrove as the new mayor who pledges to govern and enforce laws. He reviews long forgotten ordinances and reveals penalties for stale offenses from “old bachelors” to public smoking and crowing roasters.
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Cosgrove
Caporty
Wess
Nate
Jad
The Art of Writing and Genuine Expression
A early 20th century critique urges writers to avoid imitation and pomp. It argues true writing comes from honesty and clarity, citing Horace and urging writers to be genuine, sympathetic, and engaged with real life rather than flashy, overblown styles.
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London
Ste
Horace
Guy
Wallace
Parmer
Sherman Farm Transfer Sparks Mixed Emotions
The column recalls Ed Conner selling an unimproved Sherman quarter section at 136 per acre after buying cheaper land, then noting a later sale for 145 per acre to Mr. Marell who lives a few miles east. The writer reflects on losses and local land value shifts with a wry tone.
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Coulier
Ed Conner
Connie
Sherman
Ed Kink
Marell
Rumor Claims Presidential Courtship Of Washington Widow
The article reports a rumor that President Wilson is courting a young Washington widow and plans marriage this winter, reflecting public worry and sympathy for national duties amid personal gossip.
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Cnoletaku
Willie Soins
Wilson
Washington
Panlio Salh Sale Near Tiloka Details Farm Count
The undersigned will sell at public auction on Monday Oct 25 1915 at 1 p m on M J Ryerson farm 2 1/2 miles southwest of Tilonka Wisconsin. Items include 24 head of live stock 38 cattle 21 breeding cows some milking 4 yearling steers 12 year old gelding 1000 lb and more. Farm machinery list with binder plows seeders mowers rakes harrows and separators. Misc items include 10 loads of corn in fields 8x16 portable shed and lunch. Terms cash for sums under 10 credit 12 months on approved notes at 8 percent interest from date. No property to be removed before settlement.
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Panlio Salh
Wisconsin
Will
M. J. Ryerson
Tilonka
Caiten
Oluera
McCormick
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