Fire at South Algonins home prompts quick response
Early Monday a furnace fault at Mrs W Ferguson’s home in South Algonins caused smoke and fire in a wooden air chamber. Firefighters and townspeople halted the blaze with water and a few walls damaged, likely not exceeding insurance coverage. Jail blaze earlier Friday night sparked by a smoker at a mattress. aroused Sheriff and caused lodging losses of about $18.
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Harry McMurray
Electric Light Works
Lillie
J. K. Aaring
Aaring
Wm. G. Ferguson
Refused New Hearing in Sherman Versus Wegman Libel Case
Judge Coyle overrules motion for new trial in the Sherman vs Wegman libel suit. Jury awarded Wegman $300 and Sherman $100. Court orders two thirds costs to plaintiff and one third to defendant. Proceedings note self defense claim and publication of alleged false statements. Incident at county jail referenced.
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Coyle
Sherman Vs. Wegman
BF. L. Sherman
L. J. Wegman
Wogmin
Algona Courier
Sherman
Wealey News-World
Wesley News World targets County Attorney Dickinson
The Wesley News World attacks County Attorney Dickinson over alcohol liquor prosecutions in Kossuth county. It alleges lenient handling of druggists permits and compares cases in Wesley and La Verne while noting prior prosecutions and court actions. The paper questions motives and legality of permit revocations.
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Wesley News-World
Knoxville
Draggista
Kogsuth
Dickinson
LaVerne
Sherman
Wesley
Spirit Lake and Algona Debaters at Call Opera House
Spirit Lake and Algona high schools meet Friday evening at the Call Opera House to argue the resolution That American cities should adopt a commission form of government. The program includes music by the Spirit Lake glee club and the home team will present the affirmative.
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Spirit Lake
Algona
Call Opera House
Spirit Lake High School
Algona High School
Mrs Johnson Breaks Hip After Fall at Home
Mrs Alpheus Johnson fell Sunday morning in her north partial lawn kitchen area, injuring her hip. She crawled to the outside door and cried for help. neighbor Nyra ns brought aid, and she is resting, with family carers nearby, the accident seeming tied to her advanced age.
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Alpheus Johnson
Nyrans 4Lor
Death of G. O. Rokholm Honored Pioneer of Swedish Pies
Obituary notes the death of G. O. Rokholm, celebrated pioneer associated with Sven ish pies at Albert Asta. Fragments reference burial, recognition from local community, and a note of his contributions to Swedish pastry traditions.
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Albert Asta
Uibdiopesabi Waa
Sith Agre Cole
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