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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1908

Page

3

Public Spirit and Polls Highlight Burt Monitor View

The Burt Monitor notes rising public spirit in Reimersburg and reviews local political discourse. State Auditor Carroll reports banks in good shape with modest deposit declines and reserves steady. Leslie M. Shaw to speak in Des Moines while Bryan’s earnings are tallied at fifty thousand dollars. A local reporter mocks Dolliver critics as political chatter, amid banquet applause for Allison.

Carroll Towa

Public service, character and Iowa politics views

Editorial argues for reelection of Senator Allison, praising his record and leadership in the senate, and warning against removing him for a lesser candidate. It condemns distractions over his personal record, asserts his continued usefulness, and rejects calls for a vacancy while defending Emmetsburg’s lake improvement plans and Algona’s natural beauty as state assets.

Cummins Allison Senate Dolliver Iowa Emmetsburg Algona

Local items note family visits and farm yields

Mrs Mita Van Voust and children visit LaVerne from Algona. Moses Meyers of Grundy county harvested 5500 bushels from 18 acres, storing 440 bushels and selling the rest for 2037 dollars. Mrs Stevenson’s remains transferred for burial. Lost children in Steussy Curran area were found safe by evening in nearby home.

LaVerne News Mita van Voust Algona Moses Meyers Grundy County Estherville Motorprise David Purvis Nancolas & Howard EK. B. Higley & Co David Webster City Freeman Tribune Livermore Stevenson la Verne Rock Island Road Stanton Slattery Shaa LaVerne Minois Steussy- Curran Slough

State Register offer to farmers for free year

A State Register promotion grants one year free subscriptions of the Upper Des Moines Republican and Weekly State Register and Farmer to in advance paying farmers for 1908. The offer applies to both existing and new subscribers.

Des Moines State Register Farmer

Idlewild Herd Duroc Jerseys and Boars Auction Summary

Idlewild herd owner Improver Chief 64641 and Right Model list Duroc Jerseys boars and shad, along with 57735. Bread sows to be described by John Wellendorf of Algona under Sowg 18t.

Idlewild Herd Duroc Gale John Wellendorf

Algona Milling and Grain Co Pays Top Grain Prices

The Groceries or the Th Algona Milling and Grain Co offer the highest market price for grain ear corn wanted. JASPERSON & MCMURRAY, Props.

Algona Milling and Grain Co Earcorn Jasperson & McMurray

Burial of Bennie Hawoot Ends Short Life in Burt Iowa

In Burt Iowa a small funeral was held for Bennie Hawoot two miles south of town. He died young after faithful church attendance and Sunday school service. Bennie leaves parents a sister and brother and an aunt and uncle. Several notes honor his kind, earnest character and devotion. Ben nies class members carried him to his resting place. The column also notes local school staff changes and upcoming revival meetings by Rev Harwood and Presiding Elder Maynard.

Burt Methodist Church Bennie Hawcot Stamp Bennie Haweot Thos Annie Hawoot Panora Ilinois John Cosgrove Eldora Wesley Cosgrove Harwood Hutchison Maynard Emma Ackerman Worthington Minn Mt. Vernon Ellen White Bagley Iowa

Charley Reinecke and visiting folks in our town

Wesley Charley Reinecke of Irvington and visitors from several towns were seated, with many locals traveling to Algona for a Mason meeting. Colby and G S McPherson recovering, Joe Hager visiting his mother, editors Wolfe and local figures in town, Oddfellows and Rebekahs set install dates, schools closed for a two week vacation, teachers away for various reasons.

Charley Reinecke Irvington Wu. Gilbert Devil’a Lake N. D Algona Colby G. S. McPherson Joe Hager Racine Wis Prof. Sherman Fayette County Stey 8Ngen Britt Poller

Bob Sleds For Sale By Frank Nicoulin

Sleds of my own make advertised for sale with repair services in wood and blacksmith work. Painter available for buggy painting and a stock of hardwood lumber on hand. Visit Frank Nicoulin at 24 4.

Frank Nicoulin

Wheeler Lumber Co Announces Cold Weather Supplies

The Wheeler Lumber Co advertises readiness for cold weather with Stora Doors and Windows and a full supply of coal. It pledges to serve in the ae with very low prices and courteous service from G A Wars, Mer.

Woopnrord Wheeler Lumber Co G. A. Wars Mer

Petersons Lead Iowa Stock Judging Team to International Trophy

George and Howard Peterson, two of six members from Towa State College, helped the stock judging team win the $1650 trophy at the international live stock exposition in Chicago. A boy near Titonka broke his arm after falling from a straw stack. Congressman Conner seeks $865,000 for a post office building at Estherville.

George Howard Peterson Towa State College Chicai Henry Klenk Titonka Conner Estherville

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Kraft’s Real Clearing Sale Widow Jones Coats Upper Nes Moines Starr & Haggard Reimersburg Burt Monitor Cummins-Torbert Monitor Leslie M. Shaw Cornell College Alumni Association Savery Bryan Wnfusing Fenton Dubuque Knights of the ‘Grip the State Register Too Mystic W. J. Hager Wolfe of Titonia Wolfe Byron Corey Morris, Mina Art Ella Yorker Mat Christenson H. M. Hanson Colorado Jacob Johnson Hulvag?lom Dickay County N. C The Oddfellows Rebekehs Leota M. Hall Rebekahs James A. Poster Janu Kraft Clothing CO Bob Illinois Hocking F.S. Norton Cash Coal Dealer Algona, Ia Algona Milling Co’s
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