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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

5

Irvington Meeting Voices for Honest Campaigns

A large Irvington crowd gathered Saturday evening to hear Dickinson and O. H. Cay speak on principled, peaceful campaigning. Holmes argued the past eight years expanded prosperity through broad business growth and urged voters to back Taft and the Republican ticket to sustain stability and curb corporate abuses.

Irvington Told. Dickinson O. H. Cay Lron Rat Dickinwig Prispapers Torah Republican Party Taft Publican I. Holmes Abraham Lincoln Lkr Roosevelt Back Bone Teenough Middle West

Republican Speaking Dates in East Suth County

A schedule of Republican speaking engagements lists Hon. C. H. Holmes Judge W. B. Quarton and others visiting towns in East Suth County during late October. Appearances include Fenton LaVerne Whittemore Sexton Wes ley Hebron Lincoln Springfield Titonica Ger mania Grant and Swea townships with dates from October 21 to October 29.

East Suth County C. H. Holmes W. B. Quarton Fenton LaVerne Holmes T. P. Harrington Whittemore Sexton Wesley L. J. Dickinson Hebron Township Lincoln Township Springfield Township Dickinson Titonica Germania Harrington Grant Swea

Anniversary Celebration Marks Local Order of Western Star

The Twenty Years anniversary of the Algonn Order of Mantern Star lodge was celebrated with a banquet and program last Friday evening. A lodge gong opened the event, Lulu Norton recited, Chase Chubb sang, and Mra I M Taylor presented a concise lodge history. Colored ster eopticon views and music closed the program before a social hour and banquet.

Order of Western Star Lulu Norton Chase Chubb Mra. I. M

Racket Store Closed as Sheriff Seizes Goods in Algona

Local surprise followed Todd and wife fleeing by Milwaukee train after their store packed with stock was detained by the sheriff for breach of contract. Galbraith had offered release from a two year lease but Todd refused, packing up goods and insuring against loss while creditors and city bills were minor. The incident suggests the stock may not belong to the Todds, prompting swift action by authorities.

Todd Mrs J. Galbraith Wisconsin Mr. Galbraith Mr. Todd Atore Skeiddo

O Farrell and Jamison Tie The Knot In Odd Town Visit

Mr Tom Powers of Butt brought Dale Ferguson Elmore O Farrell and Ruby Jamison to the clerk of courts to secure marriage papers and to the mayor for ceremony. They sought ministers after a warning from Wadsworth and were later joined by Rev Torbeb who performed the nuptials. Okoboj residents O Farrell and Kosanth born Jamison speak of warm local congratulations.

Tom Powers Butt Dale Ferguson Elmore O’parrell Ruby Jamison Wadsworth Torbeb O'Farrell Okoboj Ruby Jemison Kosanth Plua Creek Burt Dale Qkoboji

Burglary at Titonka Ends With Wounded Citizen

A Titonka burglary targeted Wallace drug store and the post office on a Sunday night. Ben Bryson was shot in the abdomen while helping pursue the thief, who escaped through the alley and into darkness. Sheriff Lillie investigated with B. H. Gardner, noting six burglaries in the past year and urging business leaders to unite against the anonymous intruder.

Wallace Titonka Dr. Wallace Topic Printing Office Ben. Bryson Offles Bryson Wolfe George Westlake Mr. Westlake Massis Sheriff Lillie Titania B. H. Gardner

Marriage License Mixup Ends With Algona Union

Thos 1 Okre of Algona and Eva M Moore of Armstrong came to Spirit Lake for a wedding. A license from Emmet County could not be used here, but Clerk Drummond issued a local license late in the eve ning. The couple married, then planned to settle at the Mason residence two blocks south of the State Bank in Algona as friends wish them happiness.

Okre Gonders Spirit Lake Mason State Bank Algona

Death by Own Action Shocks Ledyard Lumber Town

W F Saltow a lumberman of Ledyard was found dead between lumber piles Friday morning. Coroner’s inquest ruled death by his own hand, presumably poison. Funeral Monday drew large crowds. he left a wife a son a daughter and a younger son.

Ledyard W. F. Saltow Mr. Saltow Frank Helser

Algona Markets Today and Property Note

Market brief shows wheat 900 to 950, oats 30 to 430, parley 50 to 80 cents, rye 60 to 80 cents, flax 0.5 to 1.00, new corn 45 to 50, livestock values: cattle steers 6 to 9, cows 2 to 8, hogs 9 10, eggs 20, creamery 8 cents. Mentions More money Jones in property area 4 pass.

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