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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1907

Page

5

Court Case Rules Deduction For Monument Fund Inheritance Tax

In Kossuth County District Court Judge Coyle ruled that sums set aside for a tomb or monument can be deducted from an estate for inheritance tax calculations. The Durant estate case, involving Henry Durant who died December 1904, centers on whether interest and taxes paid before January 1 should be deductible and whether funds intended for a grave monument reduce the tax. The state argues against deduction. the executrix favors it. An appeal is planned by County Attorney Dickinson. Warm weather forecast noted.

Supreme Court Kossuthy Morrow Yatry Cita Oy Dickinson Henry Durant Yeat Durant Ain Dickin V. Swetting

Jamestown Exposition Travel Offer Through Oct 15

We rate daily via The Northwest Line until Oct. 15 liberal returns Yariabie routes and stopover sieges affording an opportunity to New York Washington Niagara Falls and various sea coast and inland resorts Direct connections Chicago with all lines east For details apply to any agent of The Western Line.

New York Washington Niag Falls

Death of J. B. Lillie at Algona after illness

J. B. Lillie a former Willow Lane farm owner and noted stock breeder died at his Algona home after paralysis and nervous troubles since December 1905. He was 41, born March 22, 1866, and survived by wife Annie Byers, four daughters two sons, and sister Mrs. Jess Keyser. Services were held Saturday. burial to Marengo.

A. R. Lille Willow Lane Algona Willowane Lillie Iowa County Wesley J.B. Lillie O. H. Holmes Iowa Central Marengo

Quiet Wedding Unites Miss Clarke and Mr Sanborn of St Paul

Miss Helen Clarke and Mr John B Sanborn were quietly married at the Clarke home with immediate relatives present. Rev Dr Jackson conducted the ceremony. After a short stay at White Bear Lake they plan to reside in St Paul. The couple, Minnesota graduates two years ago, share social ties to Gen John B Sanborn family with a noted Civil War lineage.

Helen Clarke John B.sanborn St.Paul Geo. EB. Clarke Dr. Jackson Emmetsburg St. Paul White Bear Lake Minnesota Grant Sanborn Judge Sanborn United States Court

Ambitious amphitheater rises at county fair grounds

The North carload of lumber arrives for a large new county fair amphitheater to be built where the old structure stood. George R. Boyle and Farley push early completion with Swanson as builder. The 202 foot long 28 foot high structure will seat fourteen rows and shift the ball grounds for full view.

Geo Boyle Floral Hall Farley Tila Swanson

Memorial Day Fore noon Program At Call Opera House

Memorial Day program opens fore noon with invocation and songs by the G A R post. A parade starts at 1 30 in three divisions led by Hedrick Laird Schenck and Ned Dodge. First division on State between Dodge and Moore, second division on State east of Moore, third division on Dodge south of State with G A R and allied groups.

R. FB. Hedrick Ralph Laird Band State Street Bettween Dodge Moore Streets Myron Schenck Moore Street Ned Dodge Ladiss Dodge Street

Memorial services in Union as city issues marching order

Residents will join union memorial services at the Congregational church next Sunday at 11. The G A R and patriotic orders will assemble at the G A R ball and march to the church. The sermon will be by Rev O H Holmes. A county agricultural short course at Algona is proposed for next winter with 200 pledges to cover any deficit, four weeks, led by Ames professors, with a fee for entrants. Also noted is the funeral of Mrs Wm Bailey from Union township with services and burial at Riverview cemetery. she was born in 1817 in Rhode Island and married to Wm Bailey for 73 years. Reports on Kosuth county farming say tiled land oats stand well. corn planting is near complete. fruit is expected, and frost has not harmed area crops.

Congregational Church G. A. R. Ball O. H. Holmes Lagtwesk Ray Holmes Algona Ames Wm. Bailey Union Township Ferguson G. F. Spray Riverview Cemetery Kent County Rhode Island Kossuth County Asaya Kossuth Jowes

Burt Creamery Wins Swift Butter Contract for Navy

Burt creamery secures Swift & Co. contract to supply 700000 pounds of butter to the U S Navy in forty days with 100000 pounds to be delivered in the period. The Burt plant will produce all butter. Lotts Creek milk will be hauled to Burt for processing. Farmers gain about $30000, and Burt earns recognition for its high grade butter.

Swift & Co Uncle Sam Navy A. L. Belton Burt Creamery United States Navy Swifts Burt Concern Iowa Burt Dave Godden Lotts Creek

Summer School for Teachers at Spencer University

Spencer Business University offers a six week term for teachers with free Chautauqua courses. For full information address R. R. Sivvartz, President, Spencer, Iowa. 45-46

Spencer Businesa University R. R. Sivvartz Spancer

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Coyle Jamestown Exposition J. B. Lillie Melen Clarke John J. Sanborn Ripke Specialiat Baldwin Algona Music Store John Mesing Atcona Lowa Fair Grounds Call Opera House G. A. R. Post Miss Gambs America Wii the Good Clothes Win. C. Steele BIG Creamery Galbraiths St. Louis W. B. Quarron Amos Stewart Cunyvon Rossuth County Spurbeck-Lambert CO Algona and Esthervilleta
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