Oust Paul Brothers In Yeomen Vote At Des Moines Meeting
A movement to oust J E Paul from the presidency of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen leads to a decisive vote at the Iowa grand lodge session in Des Moines on September 15. The Paul brothers founded the order, with fierce factionalism and accusations of incompetence, spiritualism, and overextended membership drives overshadowing the growth and influence of the movement.
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J. E. Paul
Iowa Grand Lodge
Des Moines
Sebury
Jr C. B. Paul
Is Order
Bancroft
J. J. Paul
Dr. Paul
Addit
Coloradd Springs
Delegan
Colorado Springs
Odges
Ful
Paul Delares
Iself
Order
Lona
National Grand Lodge
Ossuth County
Paul Brothers
Des Gines
Nty
Irvington
Swea
Koste County
Des
Yeomen Delegates Battle Over Pauls in Iowa Conclave
The Castle and Banner homesteads, with 1350 and 450 members respectively, send delegates to the Iowa Yeomen state conclave while the Pauls, led by medical director Dr C B Paul, face a factional push supported by ten enthusiastic delegates from the Banner. The Iowa Workman backs J J Paul, praising his seven years with an insurance company and urging Yeomen to stand pat with trusted officers amid reform accusations. Edward Temple, C2 Rawson, J M Root, Sidney Foster named in leadership notes.
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Castle Homestead
C. B. Paul
Banner Homestead of
Des Moines
Pauls
Kossuth County
Yeomen
Paul
Iowa Workman
United Workmen
J. J. Paul
Edward Temple
Bankers Life
Rawson
Des Moines Life
Root
Woodman
Sidney Foster
Royal Union
Pat
Knights of Columbus Council Forming in Algona
A council of the Knights of Columbus will be organized in Algona on Sunday February 19 with invited members from nearby towns including Webster City Port Dodge and Emmetsburg. Algona already has a nucleus of members and the Catholic fraternal order is expanding across the state.
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Order of Knights of Columbus
Algona
Webster City
Port Dodge
Emmetsburg
Knights of Columbus
Seed Corn Germination Test Invitation Placed
Ames farmers are urged to send two hundred kernels from one hundred representative ears of seed corn to the Farm Crops Department at Iowa State College Ames. The division of agronomy will conduct germination tests and mail reports, keeping individual names confidential. The aim is to improve germinating power after recent poor seasons and help farmers achieve better stands and yields.
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P.G. Holden
Towa
Ames
Farm Crops Department
Iowa Agricultural College
Lowa State College
Lews Experiment Station
Holden to Speak at Milwaukee Depot on Seed Corn
Professor Holden of Iowa State College will lecture on The Selection of Seed Corn for thirty minutes at Algona on February 16 1905. The talk aboard a special Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul train arriving 5 52 am will benefit Iowa agriculturists and may boost production by thousands of bushels. The lecture is free and open to all farmers. ask the agent for details.
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Wil
Milwaukee
Holden
Iowa State Agricultural College
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R.y
Algona
Iowa
Farm Loans at Five Per Cent Offered
Farm loans at five percent interest available with optional terms and conditions. Local lender CROSE offers TI options for qualified applicants.
State Register Free Goes Into Effect in Des Moines-Des Moines Republican Offer
The Iowa State Register manager Mr N Spencer visited Algona and offered a joint subscription deal with the Des Moines Republic. Subscribers who paid in advance for 1905 may receive the State Register at no extra cost, with arrangement exclusive to this county. Existing subscriptions paying to January 1 1906 may be continued by adding the Register to their list. The State Register and Des Moines Republican are promoted as premier state papers with strong county pride.
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N. Spencer
Iowa State Register
Algona
Aremi Des Moines-Republican
Register
Iowa Farm
Kossuth
Kossuth County
Baptist Revival Draws Large Attendance at First Weeks
Great interest marks the Baptist church special meetings, with large attendance and growing attention in the community during the early weeks of the revival sessions led by the congregation and visiting speakers.
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Baptist Church
Evening meetings and baptisms announced by local churches
Crowds gather each evening as schedules stretch through part of next week. Special services are set for Sunday at 3 p.m. with separate gatherings for men at the Baptist church and for women at the Methodist church. Baptisms are planned for Sunday evening following a large men’s meeting at the Baptist church led by Evangelist Yule.
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The
Baptist Church
Methodial Church
Evangelist Yule
Powerful preaching draws crowds at Yule meetings
Mrs Yule spoke to a women audience at the M B E church while Mr Yule preached to a growing congregation. Geo Boyle addressed the Farmer's Institute in Algona on county agricultural needs and fund canvassing, urging county fair growth. A residence sale notes Lot 4 79 described as valuable on a corner in Algona.
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Germania Standard
Geo. Boyle
Farmer's Institute
Algona
County Agricultural Society
Boyle
Kossuth
Rev Jas M Cooke Dies at 67 After Illness
The death of Rev James M Cooke occurred Thursday. He was 67, born in Lake County Illinois, and lived in Lime Springs Iowa before moving to this place from Wessington Springs South Dakota two hours ago. He served 24 years in the Free Methodist church and preached in Iowa Minnesota and Kansas. He leaves a wife and five children. Funeral held at I M church Saturday at 3 pm. Rev Tenney took remains to Lime Springs for burial. The deceas ed was cousin of Col Thomas Cooke formerly of this place. The bereaved family have city-wide sympathy.
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Jas. M. Cook
Tenney
Wessington Springs
S.D
Anderson House
Milwaukee Depot
Lake County
Ill
Lime Springs
Iowa
Free Methodist Church
Minnesota
Kansas
I. M
Col
Thos. Cooke
Burt Creamery’s 1904 Business Surpasses Fifty Thousand
Burt Creamery reports 1904 business exceeding $54,000, the largest in this part of the state. Located in a rich agricultural area, the plant highlights dairying as a major revenue source for Burt farmers. Secretary August Day presents the annual operations, likely to interest farmers and local merchants countywide.
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Burt Creamery
County News Notes From Burt and Surrounding Areas
Joseph Waldron of Burt died Wednesday after a long illness. Ole Barquist of Menton sold his team of bays to a Chicago buyer for 3800 dollars. Dr. Wingo will lecture at Laverne Friday night, secured by the local entertainment course. Frances Farley of Whittemore is home from Chicago where she served as a trained nurse. Kobust Tjaden of Titonka was called to Ackley due to his mother’s death. Tom Foster, formerly of Whittemore now in Idaho, reportedly found a gold mine worth 40000. Charles Entsminger resigned from Queal Lumber at Burt to join Laird-Norton in Waseca, Minnesota, at 100 dollars monthly. Bert Sigshee of Burt, sightless, sent to a specialist in Omaha by public subscription. report says nothing can be done for his relief. G.8. Wright of West Bend to have an auction sale next Saturday before moving to New York state to live on his birth homestead. Rhine Ristau, brought home from Aberdeen, Washington for burial in LaVerne, fatally injured in a logging camp. two injuries include internally and a broken arm. He died in hospital the day after. He was 92. The funeral was last Wednesday, read at the German Lutheran church.
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Joseph Waldron
Burt
Ole Barquist
Menton
Bays
Chicago
Wingo
Laverne
Frances Farley
Whittemore
Kobust Tjaden
Titonka
Ackley
Tom Foster
Idaho
Charles Entsminger
Queal Lumber Company
Laird-Norton Company
Waseca
Minnesota
Bert Sigshee
Omaha
Sigsby
Wright
West Bend
New York State
Rhine Ristau
Aberdeen
Washington
Readay
Jahurch
Nearly Killed Norwood in Mason City Dairy Ruin
At the Wilson hotel in Mason City a drunken crowd of about twenty during a state dairy convention beat porter Harry Norwood into unconsciousness over waters and a dispute. He lay in a semi conscious state. his parents traveled from Algona, and two Reynolds brothers were arrested on assault with intent to murder with bonds set at 5000 each.
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Wilson
Mason City
Harry Norwood
Norwood
Carrie Nation
Evangelist Sunday
Tremain
Algona
Times-Herald
C. S. Clark
Howard
W.S. Reynolds
Reynolds Brothers
Norwood improving after injury reports
A Mason City telephone message said Harry Norwood is improving daily from injuries mainly to the stomach and neck. Officials say spinal injury was not serious and reports of paralysis were unfounded. A preliminary hearing of Norwood's assailants, Howard and Walter, began.
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Mason City
Harry Norwood
Harry
Norwood
Howard and
Walte
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State Register
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Henry Potter
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