Lyon and Harris Open Evangelistic Services in City
Rev Lyon and Prof Harris led revival meetings at the tabernacle drawing 200 to 300 attendees for opening sermons. Crowds grew to about 600 as the campaign progressed with strong singing, emphasis on personal preparation and Holy Spirit power to equip Christians for witnessing, and urgent calls for reform in daily conduct.
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Tabernnacle
Harris
Lyon
Algona
Rev. Lyon
Our City
Holmes
Lyon Shen
John the Baptist
Christ
Ation
Tabernacle
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mr. Lyon
Billy Sunday Style Glimpses of Moral Rhetoric in Jopin
Fragmentary OCR notes present Billy Sunday’s sermons aimed at moral uplift in Jopin. The text shows garbled phrases about temptation and reform with references to male and female behavior and public morality.
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Billy Sunday
Jopin
Aly Walt -Mill
Stearns Announces Candidacy For State Railroad Commissioner
Don M. Stearns of Humbolt announced his bid for Iowa state railroad commissioner, opposing incumbents Dave Palmer and W L Eaton. A progressive Republican and miller, Stearns urges aggressive state regulation to ensure fair rates for producers, merchants, manufacturers and miners while maintaining carrier fairness. He cites transportation as foundation of progress and vows to carry out sound business principles if elected.
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Don M. Steirns
Humbolt
Algona
Harry Tremain
Young Stearns
Iowa State Manufacturers’ Association
Dave Palmer
W. L. Eaton
Register
Mr. Stearns
Stearns
Tews
Iowa
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Down M. Starne
Northwestern Road Discontinues Two Trains in Effort to Relieve Tardy Service
The Chicago and North Western Railway announced the early morning southbound train and the late northbound train will be discontinued starting Monday January 10 due to severe operating difficulties. General Manager R A Auton of the C N W cites weather and persistent service issues, pledging future adjustments after a meeting with local officials.
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Northwestern Road
Beet Authority
Andred Aishton
E. E. Conner
R. A. Auton
Drake for Railway Board Candidate Urged by Algona Friends
Friends of Sam Drake, formerly of Algona and now in Mason City, urge him to run for railway commissioner. Drake is an expert farmer, railroad man, and life insurance agent with Royal Life Insurance, formerly Northwestern agent at Algona, and has experience in freight operations and rate making across Kosaut h County farms.
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Algona Insurance
Sam Drake
Algona
Mason City
the Register and Leader
Drake
Royal Life Insurance Company
Northwestern
Kosauth County
Chantland enters race for Iowa attorney general in 10th district
Ft Dodge attorney Col William T Chantland announces candidacy for Iowa attorney general. He enters a field that includes George Cosson of Audubon and Guy L Feeley of Waterloo with broad local support and a notable national guardsman background. Chantland, county attorney for six years, is praised for a vigorous prosecution record and a clean, upright reputation.
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Wm. T. Chantland
Ft. Dodge
Col
George Cosson
Audubon
Guy L. Feeley
Waterloo
Ft. Dodge Messenger
Col. Qhantland
Eok Paich
Chantland
Webster County
Reed couple to visit California and west coast spots
Mr and Mrs B F Reed plan an westward trip this week by Northern Pacific to Seattle to visit Mrs Reeds brothers and Algonians in Spokane Portland and other points of interest Then they will head toward Los Angeles near which city Mrs Reed s mother lives They intend to return in spring to resume drainage work on Reeds farm and see how their corn crop fares after a bad season
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B. F. Reed
California
West
Northern Pacific
Seattle
UaVerne Man Comes to Algona
Local report notes Andre and wife return on Thursday from a multi day visit with family in the area. The fragmentary item references Algona and a visiting party with unclear details.
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UaVerne
Algona
Pole Andre
Thurssiy
Daa
Sane As
Calking Files Forcible Entry To Oust Long And Sundstrom
In Mason City Chas A Calkins owner of Lacy feed barn on South Thorington street sues to oust Dan Long Jr and A Sundstrom after three days notice. Court rules subtenants at will created by rent acceptance require thirty days. Plaintiff serves thirty day notice to vacate next month. settlement expected with new renter.
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Charles A. Calking
Long & Sundstrom
Lacy
Bult
Justios Taylor
Chas. A. Calking
Mason City
Dan Long, Jr
A. Sundstrom
Thorington Street
W. Crowell
C. A. Calkins
Eugene Ferson
Ferson
Cruikshank
Calkins
A. L. Cheney
Justice Crowell
Quarton
Thorington Hotel Still Open as Weather Warms Stalled Plans
The Thorington hotel remains open despite reports of closure. Owner Mr. McMurray would consider quitting if furniture is sold, but heating costs and needed repairs deter closure. Town officials hope a full overhaul will attract travelers and justify keeping one hotel for winter weather.
Still a Candidate for Office in Burt County
Burt Monitor reports that Putzler of Ban croft remained a candidate for recorder and plans to publish his announcement soon. He had considered running in the last campaign but withdrew to support a southern county candidate, now asserting he deserves an office. Townsend hosts New Year’s party at Quaal Lumber office, with around sixty children invited, while adults reportedly had limited access during the event.
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Burt Monitor
Putzler
Bancroft
Putzier
Townsend
W. N. Townsend
Quaal Lumber
Jeelve
Getiing
Wee Hoye
Sarina
Royal
ORDA
Starrs In Colorado Fruit Growing and Old Office Boys
Mr Starr writes from Delta county praising local fruit farming and orchard land offerings while describing irrigation work for a 698 barrel reservoir. He recalls his Denver Apple Exposition trip and fond memories of former newsroom staff, noting the town's climate and farming prospects.
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Mr. Starr
Milton Starr
Snooad
Delta County
Denver
Great Astronomer Halley's Comet Threat Warns World End
Camille Flammarion, famed French astronomer, warns that Halley's Comet may collide with Earth in March, promising apocalyptic destruction in early spring. The claim stirs European peasants and even educated citizens, prompting officials to publish calm, clarifying articles to quell panic.
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Halley
Camille Flammarion
Dulges
Nos
Europe
Bailey
Germany
Cologne
Silesia
Baden
Killed By a Kick in abdomen horse incident
LaVerne Newa was kicked in the abdomen by a horse on a Tuesday afternoon about four. He walked home, lay down, and in the evening pain grew severe. Peritonitis developed, an operation was performed by Drs. Janse Kenefick and Cretzmeyer to repair a severed bowel and a hazelnut sized hole. Despite the repair, the patient could not survive the peritonitis.
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LaVerne Newa
Dickot
Dre. Janse
Kenefick
Cretzmeyer
Pur Coates in Demand Whittemore Champion
A fur from Charley Finnell’s Sobight livery office vanished New Year’s Eve. County visitors, notably a quartet of youths, attended underdressed as Charley’s turncoat drew interest. Mrs Finnell traveled toward Algoun with the prominent local figure Tugaday morning.
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Whittemore
Charley Finnell
Sobight
Charley
Tugaday
Finnell
Algoun End
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Humboldt
Algone
Falmer
Eaton
Railway Board
Milwaukre
Milford Lyon
eWilie
Uae
LAW
Thorington Hotel
Bstill
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