Ackley News Highlights Mix Local Life And Travel Notes
Ackley reports cast of local illnesses and recoveries including Mrs Wessels and Mrs Botsman. Weddings, moves and new homes surface with John O’Hearn visiting, a house planned southwest of town, and farm purchases by B McGreedy. School events, church sermons, and a Twain of entertainment unfold as local residents pursue marriage, travel to Des Moines, and town civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Street Parade
Stom
Kadej
Ed Kachelhoffer
Kobus Traden
Schriber
Timm & Stauffacher
A. Austin
Austinville
Oliver
Chicago
Minnie Ivey
M. BE
Dick Botsman
Sterling
Nebraska
Menken
Local notes mix entertainment, elections and accidents
A scattered update from town covers Hazel Green school entertainment next Friday with no admission fee, medical aid for Mrs Hye Miller Muesday morning after a fainting spell, land plans by Will Marshal, and Frank Noble’s Republican primary bid for county attorney. Shared incidents include a plain drunk collapsing in public, a corn shredder mishap injuring Charley Weber, and brief personal items from Ackley and the surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas
Iinexs
Drake Walcott
Hazel Green
Abnott
Hye Miller
Will Marshal
Frank Noble
Radcliffe
Het
Ackley
Morpheus
Gabriel
Pekarek-Kude
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Philippines
Henry Tjaden
Philippine
Kolar
A. L. Heath
A. Miller
George Dental
Jerry Johnson
Davenport
Claire
Town
KE. Finger
Msg Rose
Albert van Lengen
Old Maid's Convention Cast Follows Maidens Fair
A fragmentary entertainment listing presents names of characters like Josephine Jane Green and Rachel Rebacco among a cast for a Maidens Fair program. Advertisements tout toiletries, cosmetics, medicines, and fabrics from Whiteside's, Heykena's, Warner's, and local merchants, urging purchases and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Jane Green Rosilla Abigail Hodg
Rachel Rebacco Sharp
Charity Longface
Heatexs
Mary Aan Fradlay
Jerusha Matilda Suring
Patience Desire Mann
Sophia
Stuetuy
Suliet Lang
Betsy Robpit Charity Langfaci
Cleopatra Bell Brown
Penelope Gertrude Tulleth
Wellsburg
Polly Juno Spratt
Violet Ang Stuggles
Murthy Howxing
Frankeas Margot
Ghuans Meher
Plano
Sioux City
Grundy Center
Anna Oursens
Budle Faust
Trautman
Grundy County political and legal notes and local changes
Subjects of a sheriff contest in Grundy County hear continuation of evidence on ballot objections. The Republican central committee names M. A. Buchan as chairman and J. T. Gray as secretary. The Grundy County Democrat loses a judgment of 182 for improper publication of board of supervisors proceedings. Land sale reports include A J Haan selling forty acres at 55 per acre. Marriage licenses issued to a list of couples. George Tjadens buys Hotel Girl in Aplington and plans to move to run it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Line
Grundy County
Board of Supervisors
Grundy Center Herald
A. J. Haan
B. J. Galpin
Pleasant Valley Township
Kay
Griffith
Minnie Maney
John Piper
Agnes Bathman
Herman Meyer
Rieke Lindeman
Orlo Baker
Mary O'Connor
Coyle Pofenburger
Anna D. Johnson
T. Dressmann
Arntje Franken
George Tjadens
Wellsburg
Aplington
Belmond seeks Roosevelt brothers for Mooring mill project
Belmond officials pursue investment from Roosevelt brothers and seasoned mill operators to start the Mooring mill. T. T. Roosevelt attends a meeting. plans may shift to new location as committee negotiates land near the river. The effort aims to bring the mill to Belmond with experienced builders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmond
Roosevelt Brothers
Milly Ing Plang
Roosevelt
Brothers
Belmondera
T. T. Roosevelt
the Herald
James Kevetick
Alto
Thompson
Scene at this office sparks a hundred runnin' scramble
An officelike scene unfolds as a hurried crowd gathers with a sense of urgency and rapid movement. The phrase hundred comes up in the chatter while people push toward a doorway, signaling an unusual rush or contest within the workspace.
Fraternal Groups Gauge Progress At Weeklong Fair
Fraternities and orders like Masons Woodmen and Knights of Pythias showcase introductory degrees drawing many candidates and observers. The Pythias fair continues through the week with strong participation from the public and members as Damon the brother left to his attend shows support. A Chicago morning paper notes Williams resuming at 6 68 p m nearly five hours later with the new Central mail service described as a good thing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halvbusch
Meservey
George Bleeker
O. Barg
Lincoln
Nebraska
Elly Miller
Chicago
William Bush
Arthur
Cedar Falls
Joshua
Pragrat
Knights of Pythias
Pythias
Damon
Williams
Central
Questions on Catholic fair and K P lodge raise moral questions
A letter questions the morality of a Catholic fair and a Knights of Pythias event in town, arguing for equal treatment and charity. It notes Washington's Birthday not observed, announces Mr. Healey's family relocation to Dubuque, and urges farmers to ready tools at Frank Seid's blacksmith shop to avoid rushes, with all work guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P
Karmers
Seid
Notice to debtors about January settlement and collection
Debtors warned to call and settle all accounts due during January or be handed to an attorney for collection. Pfander and Huckrott druggists advertise the best brands of cigars in town and syrups in any quantity from Louisiana cane to home-made article at S. A. Martins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Healey
Dubuque
J. U. Jonxcom
Pfander & Huckrott
Louisiana
Ar S. A
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Charlie Schultz
F. D. Wait
John Wessels
Herman Stoehr
R. D. Stetsema
Progres
Faulkner
George Baker
Metropolitan
Iowa Falls
Morrison
Souda
W. A. Wolcott
W. H. Goettel
Peter Kingman
Louis Cordes
William Mickley
Richard Haltbauer
Eldora
State Reform School
Lows Falls
W. R
John Ryken
John
John O'Hearn
Weber
Carstens
Welkin
Jlogie
Music Claay
Sacred Heart ‘Academy
Main and
Mitchell, Ackley, Io, A
Ilinois Central
McNinch
State Normal School
Herman Heykens
Highland Park College
Des Moines
Finais Central
Iowa Central
B.D. Sietsema
Fraulkner
Clara City
Minnesota
Woolcott
Heaven
Hell
B. McGreedy
Shenandoah
Iowa
Barsney McCauley
McG
Rockwell
Trutt
Dkugh Well
H. Hassengaé
Alcidus Davids
Mitterer
Watt
Franklin
Independence Insane Asylum
Reinke
EG. Fessler
Oskaloosa
George Hanig
Hampton
Otto Schoenelch
Alexander
Messrs. Shaffer and Pierson
W.T. O. Rule
A. Rule
G. M. Warner
Guide Rock
William Ammerwan
Heyke Miller
Plander d& Hackrott
Whiteside’s
Nix
S. Martin's
Heykena
Warner
Earth
Lauder & Wuckrott
TH Grundy County
J. A. Pisher
Britt
Supreme Court
Garner
Frank Seidl
Board of Physicians
Spain
Pfander’ & Hackrotos Pharmacy
FL Serdite
Fina Farm
Wall
Ssould Paphas
Ania
Entres
J. M. Nix
Washington
Peter Audson
Anna Raymond
E. Siekes
D. Breuning
H. H. Heetland
East Main
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