Minstrel Troupe Delights Algona Union Depot Program
Odd Minstrel troupe opens the Krea hing's program with a star performance under Library Society auspices. Sold-out seats, packed aisles, and standing room reflect high audience approval as two divisions feature Ebony performers, dances, comedy, and a depots-themed skit with local characters and traveling patrons from Bancroft to Murtagh.
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Osli Opera
Library
Aldociety
Ata
Ding
T. P. Harrington
H. J. Wilson
H. Smith
Walter Turner
R. H. Quinby
Onald Smith
Howard Beardsley
Mrs.Crane
John Lowe
Ray Potter
Y Keene
A. L. Rist
Arthur Mith
D. H. Goeders
Fred Webler
Camilla Wilson
Victoria Ten Jackson
Essrs
H. 8. Smith
H. Quinby
Theo
Erbst
Marion Rist
Misées Rile
Dick Beane
Union Epot
Algona
Hijalmer Rosewall
Arthur Ferguson
Mildred Carter
Melvinmekey
Tthe Courier
John Carlson
Malcolm Tracy
Peckham
Chas. Sheetz
Theatrical Touring Pair Impresses Rail Travelers
Review notes lively performance by Murtaghkhd and Dr Pellows binding rail travelers with a route of humor. Characters show clear identity and the duo elicits amusement, pleasing both actors and the audience with strong stage presence and good rapport.
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Murtaghkhd
Dr. Pellows
Pine
Elaine
Eve
Farmers' Meeting Program At Courthouse
The coming institute will be held at the courthouse with entries closing by noon on January 1. Myron Schenck, secretary, handles entries. Sessions include music, historical sketches, lectures, and discussions on public school agriculture, poultry, oats and corn yields, dementia science, and soil drainage. Premiums and exhibits are noted, with various speakers from Ames and surrounding towns.
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Court House
Myron. Schenck
C. H. Holmes
Mises Lara Phillips
Ames
A. Hutchison
S. J. Backus
M. J. A. Newman
Victor Felter
Cherokee
Florence Walls
Iowa
Charles Dittmer
Burt
Jan Pist
Fraser
Anita Fry
Fenton
Yjremium
Soila
D. L. Stewart
Amos
Des Moines
Upper Dois Moines Republican Reports Local Marriage News
The Upper Dois Moines Republican notes the marriage of I. M. Finnell to Laura M. Everett of Minnesota. The ceremony occurred yesterday at the parsonage with Rev. Halpin presiding. The couple plan to settle into married life as Mr Finnell’s friends extend best wishes.
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I. M. Finnell
Laura M. Everett
Kiejbi
Minnesota
J. W. Sullivan
Apa L. Vv
Mr. Finnell Riclily
Mrs. Finnell
New Year Welcome Party Brings Youthful Merriment
Friends of Mise Elsie Glasler received a late year invitation to a party with a mix of playful phrasing and local charm. A crowd of young people gathered to celebrate the new year, sharing energy and song as the clock neared Bret day offithe week in a vivid community moment.
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Mise Elsie Glasler
Samme
Ain Shigeen
Dresd'aga
Swen City man released after preliminary burglary hearing
Peter Kockler of Swen City faced Justice Taylor on charges of breaking into Stone drug store at Swea City and stealing jewelry. The case moved from Swen City to Algona for hearings. Lacking identification proof and alibi evidence, Kockler was released with a chance for grand jury return if new evidence surfaces. Defense through Sullivan and McMahon. county attorney led investigation.
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Peter Kockler
Swen City
Taylor
Stone Drug Store
Swea Olty
Jos. .M. Dye
N. E. Stone
Algona
F. M. Taylor
Kockler
Swes City
Sullivan & McMahon
Booster oyster supper to aid Lamath Griffin web clip factory
City residents are urged to support local manufacturing by attending an oyster supper at Campbell's or Lang's tonight. Tickets cost one dollar and proceeds fund machinery to produce the Lamath web clip for threshing machines locally, reducing reliance on distant shops.
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Lamath & Griffin
Algona
Campbell’s
Lang’s
Messrs
Death of Mrs Stockwell at Ocean Park California
Mrs W M Stockwell died December 25 at Ocean Park California from a heart attack at about 71. She and L Stockwell, formerly of this county, moved from a farm east of town in 1880 to Burt, then to the city where he ran a furniture store. Eight years ago they moved to California and settled in Ocean Park. Survived by husband three sons and a daughter.
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Ocean Park
California
Kossuth
L. Stockwell
W. M. Stockwell
Burt
Stockwell
Qesan Park
Boya
Kosauth County
Willie Arealey Victory in West Property Sale
A fragmented notice mentions Willie Arealey and a property deal west of a location. Details are unclear due to OCR issues but indicate a transaction or bid concerning real estate with named parties.
Revivalist Wilford H. Lyon to visit Algona city
Tom Sherman recalls growing up with Willie Lyon in Humboldt County and praises his boyhood manliness and oratory. Sherman, now in Algona, writes from Mrtwatikia in December 1909 noting Lyons’ potential as a speaker and evangelist while inviting readers to hear him and share impressions.
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Tom Sherman
Humboldt County
Mrtwatikia
C. T. Chubb
Algona
Wollia
Wilford H. Lyon
Willie Lyon
Dakota City
Lyon
Willie
Old Lyceum
Evangelist
Ton Sherman
Value of Dairy Farming Shown By Kossuth County Success
The Farmers' Tribune highlights T. J. Julian of Algona as a model in Holstein dairy farming. Since 1898 he focused on Holsteins, reinvested profits, built a herd of 85 top cattle, and saw incomes rise to 2000 plus from milk and fat, with eleven bull calves sold for 1350. His cows achieved strong contest results and his operation demonstrates dairy potential in Kossuth County.
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Farmoere’ Tribune
T. J. Julian
Julian
Iowa
Kossuth
Third Term Talk in Burt Monitor Echoes Wright Candidacy
Local Burt County paper comments on W A Wright possibly seeking a third term as treasurer. Opinion supports Wright’s effective service but questions a political push for another term. Recommends keeping the county superintendent position with incumbent Beckus if proven capable, opposing partisan change.
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Beckus
Paint Your Buggies Now Open Onli Street Stand
Ad fragment advertises wagons buggies and autos at a street stand run by W. Plath and A. Of av, inviting customers to bare their bug gies and visit the old stand on Onli street in Dan.
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W. Plath
Onli Street
Dan
Hesse Elected Chairman as New County Board Forms
New county board convened to organize for 1910 with H J Thompson moving to a seat and C R Rowley and EH Van Ness a checking committee to audit 1909 books. Chris Hesse was elected presiding officer after multiple ballots, J A McDonald reappointed tax collector, and the board split politically with Heise Newell Quasterreicher and Thompson as democrats and Olaf Pearson as Republican.
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Board of Supervisora
H. J. Thompson
Whittemore
J. &. Onnien
L. Oesterreicher
Titonia
Hall
Chris Hesse
C. R. Rowley
Swea City
EH. J. .van Nessa
J. A. McDonald
Board of Supervisors
Messrs. Heise | Newell
Quasterreicher
Thompson
Olaf Pearson
Swen City
Albert Ogren
Oldest Iowa residents claim differs by counties
Keokuk resident J M Barker 76 with 72 years in Lee county is cited as the oldest Iowa resident, while Tipton’s Mrs Sterrett Jennings born 1838 is noted as the state’s oldest native born in Cedar county. Des Moines pioneer J D Edmundson asserts seventy one years in Iowa, challenging Captain Pickel’s longer claim.
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Keokuk
Tipton
Iowa
J. M. Barker
Margaret. Berrett Jennings
Marshalltown
Ohio
Des Moines
Lee County
Osceola
Cedar Rapids
Sterrett Jennings
Cedar County
Register and Leader
J. D. Edmundson
Grand Avenue
Cant. H. M. Pickel
Edmundson
Captain Pickel
Mr. Edmundson
Aptain Pickel
Dubuque
Jong
Property listing mentions lighted, well located house and outbuildings
An OCR read describes a property with electric lights, central location, adequate outbuildings, and a dwelling linked to a J. Dickingoa. The text is fragmented but implies a sale or ad style entry for a home with conveniences and nearby features.
Marie Fuller Rice dies after brief illness in Wilkes-Barre
Marie Fuller Rice wife of Judge Charles E. Rice of the Pennsylvania Superior Court died suddenly at home Monday December 27 after a brief illness. Born December 20, 1844, she was a daughter of Henry M. Fuller and Harriet Tharpe. Survived by her husband and two sons, she was active in the Mayflower Society Colonial Dames and Daughters of the American Revolution. Known as a scholar, art patron, and Bible student, she accompanied her husband to court sessions since 1895 and was regarded as the mother of the Superior Court by its bench and families.
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Charles E. Rice
Pennnsylvania
Marie Fuller
Superior Court of
Wilkes-Harre
Pennsylvania
Henry M. Fuller
Harriet Tharpe
New York City
Amizi Fuller
Congress
Rice
Supreme Court
Agde
Seasion
Milwaukee Road plans new line to reduce grades and distance
A city report claims Milwaukee Road engineers Paul Montgomery and nine peers survey a route east of Charles City to bypass heavy grades via Bassett and Tonia. The plan would straighten the segment to New Hampton and Jackson Junction, cutting curves and lowering grades to under 1 percent, shortening the Charles City to Mississippi River run by about thirty miles and possibly making Charles City a freight division point. Citizens urged to support depot upgrades and location improvements as the project progresses.
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Charles City
Paul Montgomery
Milwaukee Road
Thie City
Calmar Junction
Bassett
Tonia
New Hampton
Jackson Junction
Mississippi River
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Our City
Milwaukee Line
Union Township Mothers Club Meeting Recap
Union Township Mothers and Daughters Club gathered for a Thursday evening meeting with Mrs Max Ri Jest Thurar. Members discussed the club as a subject, Robert Wingant provided music with his daughter Nib Po, and the ladies supplied refreshments. The event was declared a success by all attendees.
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Union Township Mothers Club
Union Township Mothers’ and Daughters' Club
Max
Robert Wingant
Nib
Fragmented notice from a Galer House parcel listing
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a Galer House parcel with references to a rock sealer and windoes. The text is incoherent, with names and places unreadable, making precise details and dates unclear. The readable parts suggest a property or contact note rather than a complete public notice.
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Galer House
Igen
Badneud Windoes
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Uture Algona Union
GEPOT
Kossth County
Alice Ty
R. Lewis
S. Thompson
Ibits
I, M, Finn
Front
E. Stove
Squire Taylor
Mrs. Stockwell
Willie Arealey
Rev. Lyon
Kossuth County
Dentérivicher Ad ‘Thomipson
New Board
Republican Checking
Aare Bue
Beeb
Milwaukee
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