Algona to Get Free Mail Delivery August First
Algona will inaugurate free city mail delivery August first with three carriers and one substitute. Salaries range from 900 to 1000 annually, with post office clerks handling examinations and appointments. The city will be divided into three districts and about ten street boxes installed for mail collection.
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Algona
Ostmaster
G. F. Peek
Tvice
Postaster Peek
Ashington
Civil Service Commission
State Feet
Phillips
South State
Phillips Street
Milwaukee Railway
Trier
North Western
Lepot
Algona Creamery
Explosion Kills Harry Mathers in Kalispel Montana
A dynamite blast near Kalispel destroys a house killing Harry Mathers, injuring Mrs. Brooks, with her thigh broken. Mrs. Geo Stewart travels from Algona to Kalispel to aid, while letters describe the tragedy from Will Jooks in Kealispel. Mathers, age undetermined, is a son of Charles Mathers of Irvington and was unmarried.
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W. V. Carson
Will Jooks
Kealispel
Mound
Harry Mathers
Myr, Brooks
Ifa
Alonzo Brooks
Irvington
Kalispel
Emen
Harry
Mrs. Brooks
Ned
They Have Good Reasons Putfala Center Tribune Update
In Nouth County the Teer lowng candidates are announcing and giving their grounds for domination under the primary law as Politi fve Wertising appears to be the proper.
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Putfala
Been
Nouth
Politifve Wertising
Easter Thoughts From Miss Lucia Wallace
A spring meditation links new life in nature to the Easter miracle. The piece reflects on birth from eggs, cocoons, and bulbs, then moves to the Passion and resurrection of Jesus, urging readers to join in the risen life and spiritual ascent.
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Fife
Jesus
Mary Magdalene
Christ
Coate
McCoy
Smith
Kern
Pike
Bryart
Lucia Walace
Central School
Laughlin
Dilts
Leney
Miller
Kennedy
Wallace
Rutherford
Ore
Third Ward
Seastream
Berger
Scuenecke
Josie Petiione
Carrie Durant
Gostsch
Schroeder
Hart
Short Course Talk Linked to Algona Club Plan
Algona Commercial Club president H E Conner received a letter from Prof Holden of Ames promising a short course for Algona if early January is acceptable. Holden proposes a meeting in Algona with the club and county farmers to discuss the plan of work and arrangements. An early conference announcement is expected to mobilize interested parties for prompt business and strong results.
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H. E. Conner
Algona Commercial Club
Prof. Holden
Ames
Algona
Algona Market Prices Across Commodities Today
Algona markets quote Wheat 85 to 90 cents, oats 4 40 to 4 60, barley 54 to 55 cents, rye 60 to 61, flax 1.96 to 2.10, corn 50 to 50 cents, timothy 4.10 per hundredweight, baled hay prices 86 to 87 dollars, cattle prices steady, hogs 6.50 to 6.55, poultry eggs 12 cents, butter 25 cents, creamery 33 cents.
Debaters Clash Over Income Tax Question at Mason City
Algona high school defeated Mason City in a heated inter high school debate on the federal income tax proposal. Algona argued broadly with strong rebuttals, delivering a more polished performance led by Vernley Nicoulin Theo Chris Chilles and Harry Nolte. Mason City, represented by a younger team, relied on three main points but struggled against the negative’s overwhelming argument volume. The judges favored Algona for delivery and broader framing. Mason City plans further preparation for Marshalltown next Friday.
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Algona High School
Vernley Nicoulin
Theo Chris Chilles
Harry Nolte
Mason City
Mason City Times-Herald
Mason City High School
Algona
A. C. Riply
Garner
Hampton
James Lioyd
Charles City
Marshalltown
Louise McCoy
Akobalji Field Sports at Okohoji Meet Highlight Company A
Adjutant General Thrift released Towa regimental inspection results showing 3 excellent 13 very good 16 good 10 fair and 4 poor. Algona’s company placed mid with a good rating and aims to rise. Captain S M Johnson outlined July 16 events at the Fifty sixth regiment camp including sprints hurdles vaults jumps relays and tent making.
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Thrift
Towa
Algona
Okohoji
S. M. Johnson
Gov Johnson to Speak at Algona Chautauqua With Minnesota Hope
Gov Johnson of Minnesota is set to appear at the Algona Chautauqua replacing Dr Hillis. He is in a heated Democratic presidential nomination battle with Bryan, whose supporters fear his late entrance and two thirds vote requirement at the Denver convention. Johnson is popular in the West and his inclusion boosts the program.
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Hillis
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Bryan
Friends of the Nebraska
Denver
Johnson
West
Dolliver to Campaign in Des Moines and Across Iowa Next Week
After a conference of Allison republicans in Des Moines the plan announced includes Senator J P Dolliver opening the senatorial campaign in Des Moines on Tuesday April 28 with travels through Mason City Ft. Dodge Clinton Ottumwa and a closing stop in Des Moines. Lacey Birdsall Torbert and other Allison men will follow. Ge W Hanna for Elector also highlighted with petitions circulating for the Tenth district nomination. Local Republicans report about 600 signatures, yet no county Allison organization exists. Several incumbents and hopefuls signaled non run or terms limits in county seats.
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Allison
Des Moines
Jno. T. Adams
Dubuque
J. P. Dolliver
Dolliver
Mason City
Ft. Dodge
Clinton
Ottumwa
Adams
Lacey
Birdsall
Torbert
Geo. W. Hanna
Allisonrepublicans
Cummins Republicans
Iowa
W. Hanne
LaVerne
Algona
Hanna
W.C. Danson
Senator Allison
Dawson
Algona Chautauqua Schedule with Cleveland Ladies Orchestra
The Algona Chautauqua presents a June 25 to July program featuring the Cleveland Ladies Orchestra, lectures by Hon Richard P Hobson and Sylvester A Long, musical acts by Williams Dixie Jubilee Singers and Montaville Flowers, and travel talks by Gov John A Johnson and Hon Arthur K Peck with dates noting many concerts lectures and entertainments in Ames Iowa and nearby venues.
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Cleveland Ladies’ Orchestra
Richard P. Hobson
M.C. Ata
Erand
Cleveland Ladies' Orchestra
Sylvester A. Lon
Nicola
Pres
A. B. Storms
Ames
Iowa
Sylvester A. Long
P.M
Williams’ Dixie Jubilee Singers
John_A. Johnson
Minnesota
Willams’ Dixie Jubilee Singers
Aretaski
Kepford
J. L. Gordon
Winnipeg
Arthur K. Peele
Williams Dixie Jubilee Singers
Gov. J
Frank Manley
Indiana
Eye
Arthur KK
Peck
New Factory for Algona Opens Early May
The Horan Brothers plan a glove and mitten factory in Algona with machinery bought and arrangements nearly complete. Operations expected to start about May first, employing eight to ten girls and several men. The venture has broad local support as a boost to business and jobs in Algona. Bulk garden seeds at Walcott's Hardware Store.
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Horan
Algona
Woodmen Plan Big Algona Picnic With Hobson Speaker
Algona Woodmen prepare for the June twentieth annual picnic led by the Woodmen Band. Congressman Hobson is slated as principal speaker for Woodman day with Chautauqua attendance looming.
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Algona
S. K. McMahon
J. L. Bonar
M. P. Weaver
Irving Dodge
W. 2. McDonald
W. A. Button
E. E B. Conner
J. H. Morgan
A. Wolcott
Joe Misbach
George Paine
Wesley Vincent
Leno Peugnet
C. H. Holmes
L. T. Benjamin
J. F. Porterfield
I'red Corey
W. C. Dawes
Sid J. Backus
Royal Neighbors
Strees
Vis
Chautauqua
Hobson
Kossuth
Ory
Best Blood Pays at Angus Cattle Sale
W J Galbraith, west of town, bought Black King at the recent Parnell Angus cattle sale. He secured a top bred bull, offspring of Blackbird Favorite 2d 59234, praised by Prof. Kennedy of Ames as the best living Angus cow. Carved February 18, 1907, Black King joins Galbraiths herd of thirteen quality cattle. He urges pursuing the best stock countywide.
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W. J. Galbraith
Parnell
Kossuth
Kennedy
Ames
Galbraith
Furniture Sale Notices And Housing Materials
Household furniture available for sale this week with contact Randall. Also wanted a girl for general house work for Mrs S B French. Builders invited to inquire about supplies for new houses or barns. Company Wheeler Warrier Lar Co advertises screen doors windows and coal for summer.
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S. B. French
Wa Aiao
Wooprory
Wheeler Lar. Co
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