Slope Country Delights and Taft Visit Highlight Delta Road
Iowa writer reports on Colorado's Western Slope fruit lands near Delta Palisades and Grand Junction with prices up to 4000 per acre for bearing orchards. Notes irrigation plans Gunnison tunnel and government land levies. Taft campaign events in Denver draw large crowds plus local ties to Algona residents and Rep Holmes.
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Ainice I
Western Slope
Colorado
Denver
Gunnison
Grand Junction
Palisades
Delta
Paonia
A. E. Miller
Creek
Jonathan
Dr. Miller
Colorado Agricultural College
Colorado Fruit Company
Grand
Unscompabere
Unnison
Ducompabere
Reclamation Service
Montrose
Ouray
Washington
Greeley
Landscape letter from Morton Starr draft dated Oct 7 1908
A fragment from a Boulder Colorado letter describes Red Rock Flagstaff Green Mountain and a cottage scene. The writer muses that if the recipient resumes painting she would apply bold colors and work long.
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Red Rock
Flagstaff
Green Mountasin
Boulder
Col
Great musical treat opens Algona season
A Friday audience heard the first number of the season’s lecture course with praise for the four artists. Local Library Aid ladies urge purchase of season tickets to avoid missing the upcoming acts, including Mrs Maybrick and the Hungarian Orchestra, noting current ticket sales but urging faster purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algons
Library Aid Society
Shetland Pony For Sale In Ti tanka Iowa
Classified notice announcing a Shetland pony for sale with contact Al Falkenhainer in Titanka Iowa and a note to see Morgan for cement blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titanka
Iowa
Morgan
Stephenson for Clerk of Courts Promoted in Luverne Notice
Luverne Iowa October 10 1908 regular correspondent endorses J Stephenson of LaVerne for county clerk of courts citing clerical ability accuracy and neatness detail faithfulness courtesy and high morals. argues regional representation and south end needs office holding and urges voters to grant him a large majority on election day.
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Ouur
Luverne
Iowa
Court House
J. Stephenson
LaVerne
Stephenson
Mr. Stephenson
Wayley's Supervisor Candidate Olaf Finnemark Gains Support
News World reports Olaf Finnemark as the best candidate for supervisor in the area. It notes he leads twelve supporters and is conducting surveys for many more, with unmatched work capacity and high demand for drainage surveying in the county. He is described as a valuable board member prospect.
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News-World
Olaf Finnemark
Republican Duty calls for loyalty to ticket in Iowa slate
The piece urges voters to back the Republican candidates for both houses, arguing a Democratic legislature would pave the way for a Democratic United States senator to succeed Allison. It stresses party loyalty to prevent that outcome.
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Keosauqua
John I. Lacey
A. B. Cummins
United States
Allison
Property Gift Involving Joan and HaiGarD Menir
A brief notice indicates a small sum or asset transfer related to Joan and the parties HaiGarD and Menir in a property context. The phrasing suggests a private transaction or settlement among named individuals without public ceremony.
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Joan
Haigard & Menir
Public Sale at C Clark Farm Near Alg Sexton
Having sold my farm I will offer for sale at public auction on the C Clark farm 5 miles east of Alg and 2 miles west of Sexton on Saturday October 17 commencing at 10 o'clock am. Items include livestock: bay gelding 3 years old, bay mare 8 years old, bay mare 11 years old, bay gelding 2 years old, 3 year old brown horse, driver single or double, driving mare, bay foal, bay young stock, 30 head cattle with 14 good milk cows, some fresh, 3 yearling heifers and 12 calves. Cows bred to a short horn bull, stock sired by blooded bull. Also registered short horn bull and 40 hogs. Free lunch noon. Terms: sums under $10 cash. over one year on notes bearing 8 percent interest. C Be Clare proprietor. Walcutt and Wadsworth Auctioneers. Clerk.
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C. Clark
Alg
Sexton
Pelding
C. BE. Clare
G.l. Walcutt
J. W. Wadswo
Roney Boys seek 70-man rep for Ohio factory sales
Reliable energetic 70 man sought to represent a Cleveland manufacturing firm in Kossuth and nearby territories. Team experience preferred. Salary commission offered. Contact Fairlex Renning Cleveland Ohio. October 20.
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Kossuth
Saler Commission
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Aleiter
M. Starr
Ita
Tate
Taft
E. M. Getts
Garnet Mesa
California
Hiram Norton
Burt
Harry Richardson
County Trust
Rev. Chipperfield
Deltas
Boulder Club
Dolliver
Jowan
Kossuth County
Holmes
General Assembly
Des Moines-Rep
C. M. Quinby & Son
Algona
Watch America
America
Hamilton
Waltham
Leigin
Rockford
Howard
Wehler Bros
Pickards
Weil
Wealey
Roney Boys
Btearns & Hoster
Stearns & Foster
Stearns & Foster Co
E. H. Reaser
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