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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1906

Page

2

New Bridge for Piven Creek Ordered in County Session

Algona Iowa Auditor's Office report covers September 1905 to 1906 county board acts. Drainage plans, road grade projects, and tax adjustments discussed. Election judges and clerks for November 6, 1906 appointed across multiple precincts. Board audited accounts and adjourned.

Algona Towa Board of Supervisors John G. Smith L. E. Potter Freeman C. H. Belknapp J.J. Bischoff Auditor's Office W. T. Ball el Tépori Ogren Jobs Cullen A. Jacobson Sear Galbraith Kossuth L. W. Moody le Sortey Laws A. J. Lilly Albert Ogren W. T. Gall John 5. Cullen A. Ogren

Board awards bridge contract amid mixed bids

County supervisors audit bids for a steel bridge letting with several firms bidding. After bids failed to conform to advertisement, a oral bid from Standard Bridge Co. was accepted for 2632 dollars. Additional actions include authorizing tax disbursements, telegraph line permissions, and swamp land deed procedures.

Big sale of Shorthorn cattle at Rock Falls farm

Old established Tate herd of Shorthorns to be dispersed Tuesday Sept 25 at Rock Falls farm Iowa. 85 cows and heifers plus 13 young bulls, all choice age, from Cruickshank line. Sale due to partnership dissolution for health reasons. Cash or paper terms at 7 percent, cattle sold cash-on-the-farm with no reserve.

Rock Falls Nora Junction Plymouth Dugstion H. J. Smith Mayon City Barclay

Plum Creek Bridge Project Wins Bid Approval

At September board meeting, supervisors rejected high bids for a Des Moines River bridge opposite Northwestern station Plum Creek. Oral bid from Standard Bridge Co. was accepted at 2630 dollars, bridge 140 feet long, 1800 may be misread, completion by November 16, along north line of J B Hol farm. Project promoted by Supervisor Smith as needed by Plum Creek and Union Townships.

J E Quackenbush Des Moines Bridge & Iron Co Austin Standard Bridge Co A. ¥. Bayne & Co Twin City Bridge Co Canton Bridge | Co A. J. Thompson Riverside Telephone Co Sammenetag Jolle Croek Bure Telephone Co Board of Supervisors Des Moines Northwestern Pluc. Creek To. & Steel J. B. Hol Plum Creek Union Townships Supevisor Smith

Money to Joan at 5 percent and more

Fragmented notes mention money to Joan at 5 percent and reference various stray phrases. The readable items include partial names like HacaGarp PRE and references to products such as Taylor's Salted Peanuts and sweet cider for sale.

Joan HacaGarp & Pre

Caption to Pacific Coast Article Mentions Reduced Rate

A brief caption references Pacific Coast coverage noting a reduced rate for a techel Portis and Toby Honenka Beta y Brit along with dialogue on USSR Lines. The fragmentary text hints at a maritime or transport topic with international connections.

Pacific Coast Andl Cea Cate Ove Teckel Portis Toby Honenka Beta Y Britte Urss Lines

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Tadly Piven Creek J W Wadsworth Wm Cleary K S Lamberson H B Mason R Roney A Hutchson C R' Lewis John Goeders T Seeley Chas Nolte A Peterson J Petterson J W Bates W D Nugent JR Laird G T Chubb Frank Nicoulin J F Nicoulin Will Galbraith M P Haggard R M Gardner O A Calking Frios Kain J Altwegg WH Gilbride Unioun R E Vincent H Herman H Day WW Aunis J B Hofins Clerks LaVerne I P Harrison Wm Schultz A K Clapsaddis HC Allen W A Paterson Riverdale Nick Weydert John Capassue C H Worster Peter Borman C J Brown Sherman Casper Smith Peter Freisinger Archie Curran J L Greau N Borman Whittemore Chas Bell H Schultz Ott Werall H P Hatch W F Reimers Buffalo Wm Doege Geo Hanson Thos Helfer E L Tuttle W F Callie Albert Sleeper Wm Schroeder Henry Meyer Henry Sonnenberg Garret Welhausen Prairie Frank Andorfer Martin Rabin Geo Ludwig John Hauschka Remsey J B Froable Mike Sandt N B Schultz John Haupert Frank Froeble Weeley Chandler Ward Leonard Falk Theo Schroeder Albert Klelopetar O'af Fennemark Portland LE Portland LE Fairbanka, John Dittmer, O E Mion, Judges; Ellis McWhorter Frank Ringsdorf Burt H G A Sewick Wink Hdgar T Tothill WA Chaipman Joby Martin Fentone John Helgens WH Dreyer M ' Weisbrod W J Weisbrod LJ Newel Lone Rock Fenton B L Hol- Hater August Krause W C Pattit L Cotton Linn Salisbury Greenwood John Nyman Jao Krapp John Wood Gao Dunworth Jobo Bernhardt Lotta Creek Jas O’brien J.B Butler Geo Crawford Jobo Markgraf Alfred Matson Seneca I F Engesser J E Scully Wm Kerr EB Paulson BE Hook WF Miséuis EK Howe Germania J N Wheeler W B Tripp H W Roba N W Thoren Peter Graves Ledyard W A Wright Peter Hans Tillmoney E J Skinner of Graves Herrison Jacob Kelly Chas Koutgon John Cain F B Hyans Buck Stove & Range Company Algona and Vicinity Buck’s Buck Falkenhain Algona, Iowa Nto Irvington Otttea Kossuth County Quitcla John Hooker American Emigrant Co Range Java Barnet Devine Iowa Ayes Smith Dr. Ripke Taylor NicouLin Bros Rutherford Massing Wigwam Algona Nurseries L. A Stacy Des Moines River Gle: Or Gallon Wigwi Tomy Mona
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