Burned restaurant fire claims Hawred Carroll in Huron
A fire early Monday destroyed a brick restaurant in Huron. Dan Carroll, 30, a lineman for Western Ion Telegraph, died in the blaze. The body was found charred inside the ruins. Carroll had moved from Algona weeks earlier and leaves a community in mourning.
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Jake Sutton
Huron
Charles Carroll
Aman
Iowa Central
Dangrroll
Minneolis Tribune
Troll
Western Ion Telegraph Company
Young Carroll
Roll
Carl
South Dak
R, Carroll
Reed
Cass
Sterzbach Averts Move To Walden North Park
August Sterzbach left Boulder for Walden in North Park three weeks ago to set up a creamery operation. He faces shortages of skilled help and delays in machinery arriving. Walden sits about sixty miles from Fort Laramie, high altitude hampering exertion. Mrs. Sterzbach and daughter Dana plan to join in early May. A team of light horses is sought for the project.
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August Sterzbach
Boulder
Coldo
Walden
North Park
Fort Laramis
Fandall
Sterzbach
Protest on Tile Drain in No 4 Liver Township
In Swea township a dispute over tiling in the Mud Creek drainage district arises as the board of Supervisors shifts from an open ditch on the J. J. Harker farm to a 36 inch tile. Harker sought 3000 damages, was awarded 700, and now settles by relinquishing all claims. Opponents argue the 6700 tile cost raises assessments and that the board lacked authority to alter the engineer’s plan. attorney J. L. Bonay is to review the law and a district court hearing may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liver Township
Mud Creek
Swea
Board of Supervisors
County volunteers urged to send in neighborhood news
Paper seeks correspondents to cover building projects crops farm sales farm occupancy school and church news road updates elections births marriages deaths accidents social events and other items of local interest. News should be mailed to reach by Tuesday morning for publication.
For Sale Piano and Organs at Algonz Music Store
For sale a fine second Kimbal upright piano just overhaul ed and in fine order at very low price. Also several second organs priced from 10 to 315 dollars, all in poor order. These are bargains, real bar gains. Call quick at the Algonz Music Store Joan Mrsrne. Tor headache eye pain and poor fsight consult Dr Ripke specialist.
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Kimbal
Algonz Music Store
Joan Mrsrne
Tor
Ripke
Plague of Tuberculosis Lecture Urges Public Aid
A letter to the editor promotes a Thursday tuberculosis lecture by Dr Kepford and urges public attendance. It warns that current mortality is high and claims tuberculosis is preventable with public effort, contrasting it with famine relief and urging personal protection through knowledge. The piece is signed by Fraser, Co D Funtows, W E H, and the Kossuth County Medical Association.
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W, Fraser, Co
Funtows
W.E. H
Mors Por Kossuth County
City Employes To Be Named By New Council
The new city council meets next Saturday evening for their first regular meeting. Mayor Wadsworth is expected to name committees for the year and the council will elect a city clerk and a street commissioner. The mayor appoints the marshal and chief of the fire department. John Switzer likely retains marshal post and Will Carson heads the fire department. Archie Bushnell, city clerk for several months, will likely be re elected. Schichtl and James Phillips are named for street commissioner. Reforms include publishing proceedings in the Algona papers to inform the public.
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Wadsworth
John Switzer
Will Carson
Archie Bushnell
Schichtl
James Phillips
Algona
Humphrey Declares He Will Not Resign Command
Col C W Humphrey of the 60th Wisconsin Guards and Col Humphrey of the 56th Illinois National Guard say they will not resign. He notes no plans to leave the state and praises the regiment as the best in the guard. He mentions maneuvers planned for August 5 to 12 around Des Moines, with squad actions against rival regiments and a push toward the national guard camp near the army post.
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W. B. Humphrey
60Th Regiment
WIH
Humphrey
56Th Regiment
Chicago
Sioux City
Col. Humphrey
Des Moines
Dows
Polk City
Lincoln
Bishop
National Guard
Lester Case Settlement Offer Report Denied
The Germania Record claims Homestead lodge offered Mrs Lester 500 to settle her suit for the 1000 death benefit of her husband, but her lawyers Sullivan and McMahon deny the report and say the court will decide in April. Supreme justice questioned Mr Lester's standing at death and the settlement report is regarded as a mistake. President Paul may visit town to assess the situation amid hostile Homesteaders views.
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Lester
Germania Record
Homestead Lodge
Supreme Jodge
Sullivan & McMahon
Paul
Cory
Algona Man Wins Prize In Hardware Essay Contest
Otto Falkenhainer of Algona Iowa won the first prize in a Hardware Dealers Magazine competition for an essay on the retail hardware trade. His article outlined a book system keeping books for a business earning 825000 yearly. His store books have long been a personal hobby, and the judge called his system possibly the nation's best.
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Otty Mwdkenhamer
Otto Falkenohamer
New York City
Otto Palkenhainer
Algona
Iowa
Daniel T. Mallet
United States
Otto
Falkenhainer
Talkenhamer
Humor drives journalism in the Chicago Record-Herald
The Chicago Record-Herald promotes laughter as part of the press duty. The paper cites the Currents column by S. E. Kiser and cartoons as tools to entertain readers. It argues humor reveals truth in a wholesome, charitable spirit.
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Chicago Record- Herald
Eierenna Currents
S. E. Kiser
Record-Herald
Ipu
Sonia
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Harred
Carroll of
Aterzbach
En Tree
Kepford
Townel
Algona Man
Eader
JRS
Fatterson, Prof
Algona Steam Laundry
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