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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1909

Page

5

Northern Iowa drains require rebuilding says Wallace

Wallace cites county drainage work as flawed and needing rework to meet requirements. Kosuth county engineers receive high praise for current efforts while experts plan further drainage congresses to address flat lands and improve water flow across northern Iowa.

Henry Wallace Billy Rock Island Gov. Garstand Yirsuroada Gov Garat Ames Nilson Washington

Ten Horses Cremated In Riverdale Barn Fire

Fire destroyed a 76 by 80 foot barn on the Barney Davine farm two miles north of St. Joe in Riverdale township. Peter Zeimut, renter, lost ten horses, two cows, harness, corn, hay, wagon boxes and tools worth over 2000 dollars. insurance was 350. Davine’s barn, insured with Kossuth County Mutual, to receive 700 from Ed Blackford as full policy value.

Barney Davine Riverdale Township St. Joe Peter Zeimut Zeimut Devine California Kossuth County Mutual Company Ed. Blackford

Sells Telephone Stock to Western Electric

Algona Telephone Co stockholders dispose of the majority of stock to Western Electric Telephone Company for 115 dollars per share, a 15 percent premium. Most holders keep some interest. a reorganization is likely. Barney Gardner will resign next Monday. Western Electric will take charge of the local office and begin repairs to improve service.

Algona Telephone Co Western Electric Telephone Company Algona Telephone Company Algons Barney Gardner Weastern Electric Bell Telephone Company Algona

Five Ladies Injured In Auto Turned Over In Ravine

An automobile carrying Frank McCorkle and five women overturned beside a ravine north of the city after attempting to navigate rough road. All occupants suffered bruises and sprains. Miss Segrid Nelson is most seriously injured though no bones are broken. McCorkle sustained a badly strained back and general bruising as rescuers arrived about thirty minutes later.

Tetee Ee Frank McCorkle Burteen Hise Dear 3Aller Trella Gardner Segrid Nelson Misa McCorkle Burt Kubn Hill McCorkle Miss Gardner Cora Fuller Mrs. Puller Miss Nelson al Falkenhainer D. A. Haggard Palkenhainer Joe Hofius Lulu Mr. McCorkle Misa Hazel Fuller Misa Nelson

Five Room Cottage For Sale In Algona

Five room cottage on West Nebraska Street Algona with good improvements must be sold at once. Apply at house or write Mrs Mary Cheesenan. Also wanted a dining room girl at the New Algona at once.

Algona West Nebraska Street Mary Cheesenan iNew Algona

Wants Property Returned In Wisconsin land dispute court case

Plovanca E. Eddy seeks to void transfer of land to A M Lehman alleging fraud by J S Barrett and C C Samson. Eddy asks reconveyance of Wisconsin property, accounting for rents, costs, and equitable relief. Other docket items include bankrupt promissory notes, a divorce action, and quiet title actions in Kossuth County Iowa.

Plovanca E. Eddy J. S. Barrett C. C. Samson A. M. Lehman Z. S. Barrett Barnett County Wisconsin Barrett Kensuth County Eddy Samson Lehman Sheridan Bros. of Bancroft Nellis M. Kelly Texas Margaret M. Hufford Fred W. Hufford Margaret M. Orr Mason City Whitsett Cops Company Chicago W. A. Heger Algona Mary Harsh Win Harsh Whittemore Kossuth County Carl Kramer Ameler Conrad Gable Seation 28

Adultery charges filed as Miller and Hostetter await grand jury

Dudley L Miller and Ella Hostetter face adultery charges after Miller left his wife and allegedly rode with a young woman and employed Hostetter as housekeeper. Miller bound over for $500 and Hostetter for $300. Hostetter bailed, Miller held with sheriff awaiting grand jury. Local ad for sale: acre lot with eight room house and barn on south Worster street offered by George Arch. loan asked by M P Haggard of Algona at 5 percent.

Dudley L. Miller Ella Hostetter Dudley Miller Miller Miss Hostetter Grand Jury

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Gt County Ounty Wallace Owerer Rosenth County Towa Executive Council Kossuth Henry Wallacere Draia Muscatel Fane Feme van Carp Can ‘Nny Moe Rogers McCorkie Co. O. Simpson M. P Haggard James Patterson Prop Taylor’s Algona Ice Cream and Candy Factory
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