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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1909

Page

2

Glidden tour comes to Algona on Detroit to Denver route

The Glidden auto tour plans a Detroit to Denver run with stops in Chicago Milwaukee LaCrosse Minneapolis Algona Ft Dodge Jefferson Omaha and Denver. Over 100 cars expected with a prize of rich gold trophy. Algona hosts a dinner and gas up as organizers praise good roads to impress eastern visitors.

Lane Detroit Denver Glidden Automoiles Steip Chicago Milwaukee LaCrosse Minneapolis Markata Algona Ft. Dodge Jeferson Omski Lincoln Ft. Morgan New Algona Hotel Scoot Dai Lewis Blue Earth Elmore Germania Buri Minnesota W. Q. Dustin Burt Rev. O. H. Holmes T. Chubb B. H. Gardner C. D. Best J. E. Lillie W. F. Nierling F. E. McCorkle E. G. Fargo Max. Mesing Mason City Mr. Rankino Fort Dodge Mr. Lewis Michigan Tech Barney Gardner Jefferson Denver Motor Club Lewis Omaha Kossuth County Towa REO

Cisterns and Tanks From Spurbeck Lambert Carload Cypress

Good Cisterns and Tanks Spurbeck Lambert Co have stock tanks reservoirs from a carload of cypress. Louisiana Red Cypress prized for lasting quality used by railroads and large users. Plan to install cisterns before spring rains, offered in Louisiana Red Cypress or White Pine with 2 inch cover. Do not crack from freezing and will last for years. Office near C N W depot. Loan on town property available from M P Haggard Algona.

Spurbeck-Lambert Company Louisiana Louisiaon

County Newbs Notes And Events In Emmetsburg

Local notices from Emmet county report city council plans for a day service at the electric light plant costing about 2210 dollars. Candidates for state superintendent of schools emerge, with F H Mabaonab of Mason City mentioned. E D Spears, a tombstone salesman, died of heart failure in Bancroft. his burial follows in Eagle Grove. Summer celebrations are announced. Emmetsburg schedules a June festival. Travelers Waud and Ley return from Texas, planning visits to relatives in Kossuth. Miss Helena Robbesissen wed Harvie Ewers in Whittemore, new Mason City home ahead. Francis Maher, early Emmet County settler, dies aged 86 in Estherville. burial at Emmetsburg. The Etude music journal is advertised. Algona Music House offers a free picture.

Hieves Ieserest Horsyth Gur Eatherville Tieng F. H. Mabaonab Mason City E. D. Spears Bancroft Eagle Grove Spear Mr. Spears Emmetsbure Belmand T.S. Waud Jr H. B. Ley Germania Gulf Coast Texas P. T. Steimers Lake Arthur Kossuth County Helena Rosbeissen Whittemore Harvie Ewers Chicago Milwaukee Milwaukee Railway Company Francis Maher Emmet County

Society Notes Highlight Busy Week in Local Social Scene

Mrs Aven Kain and Miss Mary Kain invite hundreds to meet Miss Catherine McMenamin for a travel talk at the M W A parlors. Friday night a junior high moonlight picnic featured games and a lawn supper. The Mothers Club met at the library with 782 attendees, a record, followed by a social at Mrs W B Quarton’s with music readings and a high school quartet.

K. P Aven Kain Mary] Kain Catherine McMenamin McMenamin Lucille Crose Soa Mother's’ Club W. B. Quarton Mesdames Uarton Chrischilles Dingley Cule Miss Mills E. B. Butler

Death of Dr Clarence B Paul Links Local Roots to State Capital

Dr Clarence B Paul former Kossuth county native died in Des Moines after heart trouble. He taught and practiced in Whittemore Algona and Bancroft and helped found the Yeomen order before promoting Travereaders. He leaves a wife Louisa Yeager and three or four children. Burial was in Glendale cemetery Des Moines.

Hosrath County Des Moines Register Clarence B. Paul Paul J. E. Paul Kossuth County Read Lizzie B. Read Travereaders Louisa Yeager WH King Algena Glendale Cemetery

City School Notes Farewell Banquet and Debates Preview

May 2 the junior class will tender a farewell banquet to the seniors. The Freshman-Sophomore debate remains unsettled. Last Friday the eighth grade planted a hard maple on Central lawn. Hamlet will stand trial before the senior English class. Boone Valley meet and declamatory contest at Eagle Grove feature Algona participation. Track practice thrives, Captain Ray Potter foresees a strong showing. Mise Lucile Carson will join the declamatory contest, with the glee club performing under Prof. Pike. The train leaves Algona Friday at 8:30. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertises as a family tonic, 24 cents, money-back guarantee.

Eagle Grove Boone Valley Algona Ray Potter Mise Lucile Carson Glee Club Pike Algone Hollister R. A. Miller

New City Committees Named by Mayor Wadsworth

City Council meeting yields committee assignments across Ways and Means Waterworks Sewers Streets and Alleys Sidewalks Judiciary Printing Fire Improvements and more. Notices invite seed sales from F C Willson near Thorington hotel and American Express office. 38tf

Wadsworth A. L. Peterson A. Peterson T. FP. Harrington Andrew Peterson Wn. Cleary I. P. Harrington E. G. Bowser J. O. Paxson T. P. Harrington Wm. Cleary A. J. Peterson Judiciary Cleary G. Bowyer F. C. Willson American Express

10 Percent Off Buggies In Velie Durant Carriage Lines

A dealer promotes a 10 percent discount on buggies and notes a full line of new Velie carriage models plus 199 styles. The Velie buggy is built by Velie Carriage Co. Kratzer carriage makers produce their buggies and Durant Dort sell the Blue Ribbon line.

Velie Velie Carriage’ Co Kratzer Carriage Durant Dort

Black Hawk Deere and Rock Island corn planters

The article notes plans or activities involving the Black Hawk, Deere and Rock Island corn planters, detailing equipment usage and regional agricultural deployment. It highlights collaboration among entities and local farming community impact in the period.

Black Hawk, Deere and Rock Island Corn Planters

Be It Now Rheumatism Relief Ad

W H Hodges urges readers to use Chamberlain liniment for muscular and chronic rheumatism caused by cold or damp. The vigorous application brings quick relief and satisfaction. Sold by E B Conner & Co.

Chamberlain E. EB. Conner & Co

Farm Loans Open at Lowest Interest Rate

Farmers are invited to apply for loans at the Kossuth County State Bank with the lowest rate of interest.

Kossuth County

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M. P. Haggard John Goeders Mentor Underwear Mercantile Establishment Ladies Underwear County Newb Notes ETUDE Algona Music House Society Notes DR. 0. B. Paul City School Notes Hamlet Albert Sigabee Thorington Hotel Miner Miner's Ice Cream and Candy Kitchen Campbell Automobile Co Mabouts Ta. Be FARGO Algoas, Lowa Deere Plows Great Western DeLaval and Empire Cream W. H. Hodges Langdon & CO Algona, Iowa C. O. Simpson
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