Ten Years of Prosperity At Radcliffe Village
The Word reports Radcliffe in Concord township as thrifty and well ordered with four banks led by The First National under Wm Wiener and State Bank led by Mr Drake. Farmers, Germans, Norwegians and Americans sustain a thriving community with a street lighted town, a $84,000 gig plant, electrification and several churches. Women’s and literary groups flourish, local merchants like Frank DeMarsha Frank Howe and Clint Myers are active, and communal trust remains high as evidenced by Mr Hattelerand’s decade of clean books and strong reputations.
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Mize
Radcliffe
Concord
Firet National
Wm. Wiener
State Bank of
Drake
Himmel
Radcliffe la
Abarea
Mra
Jones
Meyers
Frank DeMarsha
Mr. DeMarshala
Frank Howe
Clint Myers
The
Signal
Big George Jones
Mr. Baker
Public Works
Spengler Garman Wedding At St Joseph Church
Frack L Spengler and Miss Anna Garman wed at St Joseph Catholic church on February 21 with Reverend Suillermeilier officiating. A reception followed at the bride’s home. couple to settle at Garcer Ia on a 240 acre farm near Wesley.
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Spengler - Garman
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Frack L. Spengler
Anna Garman
Suillermeilier
Geo. Spengler
Wesley
Frank
Garcer
Wealey
Farmers Big Business Expenditures Rise in Rockwell Meeting
The eighteenth annual meeting of the Farmers Co operative Society of Rockwell reports 1901 year sales at 410 91864 down from 465 71980, with coal purchases up and stock expanded by cement items. The Rockwell society now controls local lumber trade after purchasing Mr MeBefore land for 400, a peak volume seen in 1900.
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Rockwell
Farmars’ Co-operative Society of Rockwell
Rockwell Society
MeOtelland
CHANGE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS DES Moteua March 3
The Iowa legislature debates an act to reorganize the Industrial School for Boys at Eldora and the Industrial School for Girls at Mitchellville into named state institutions with enhanced curricula. The bill, drafted by John Cownie, would rename Ridora to the Iowa State Military Academy and Mitchellville to the Iowa State Seminary, adding trades and vocational courses to prepare graduates for steady, well paid work. It also mentions opposition to a Sunday baseball bill and memorials for ex Speaker Henderson.
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Des Motuea
Dewnpaper
Hughes
Boya
Eldora
Mitchellville
Ron
John Cownie
Board of Control
Senator Hughes
Hia
Ridora
Iawa State Military Academy
Iowa State Seminary
Whora
Train Hits Geneva Section Crew Near Central
Freight No. 40 struck the Geneva section crew about two miles north of Geneva Friday afternoon just before 4. Engineer Jennings at the throttle and the section men were southbound and did not hear the approach due to a curve. One car was wrecked, tools buried, and the ground split, as the men attempted to clear the track for the afternoon passenger due at Geneva.
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Jennings
Geneva
Bloch Plans Return Visit to France in Spring
Bloch begins arranging affairs for a forthcoming trip to France, aiming to depart around the 1st of April and stay until mid August. Last visit in 1900 found his mother alive and his brother in Parla, with other relatives nearby. The journey is expected to do him a world of good.
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Bloch
Wrapee
France
Parla
Ackley area social notes list visiting relatives across towns
A long row of names and places records visits and greetings in Ackley and nearby towns. Mentions include Mrs D Driscoll and child in Eldora, Walter Rath from Chicago, and Gus Homan with D Gilmer from Abbott. Notes mention Crystal Gake, Belmond, Hampton, Grundy county, and several twin visits by relatives and friends.
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B.ulchtemeter
Ackley
J. Newlands
Jasper Burmain
Marion Junction
South Dakota
Mise Alice Spengler
Belmond
Hert Severance Thaa
Geneva
John Schneidermann
Abbott
Gus Homan
D. Gilmer
Lucy Moyle
Dea Molees
S. Greer
Faulkner
Wiliam Thamas
Hampton
Christ Jeese
Grundy County
George Felthouse
Rockwell
Iowa
Mra. Specht
Baame Village
Ware
Henry Tjaden
New Salem
North Dakota
Will Crabtree
Alden
W. Uarken
Washington Township
Charley Thompson
W.G. Aetheny
Dickens
Jana
Mra
Q. Ott
Goody Nicklay
J. A. Dorn
Oregon
Thinola
Inlaw
J. FP. Michaels
Bt. Paul
W. Guerner
Frank Walter Crandall
Duluth
Superior
Wisconala
Week in Logel Field Divorces in Butler Court
A Toone judge decisively rules in Heiman against J S Roberts case, allowing attorney He Roberts to rely on contract for liquidated damages and denying injunctions preventing practice in Ackley and surrounding area. The dispute concerns Roberts removing to Washington and Henry purchasing Roberts assets, with stipulations about future legal activity. Decree dismisses amended petition at cost to He Roberts.
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Whitaker
Toone
Haaioally
Heiman
Roberta
Thin City
Gardio District
Henry
Roberts
Washington
Boon
Towa
Siri
Heley
Ackley
J. R. Witrrarnn
Butler Court Notes Divorce Actions And Judgments
In Monroe two section 27 court filings Fred B Farr seeks a divorce from Clar B Warr on cruel and inhuman treatment and misconduct Dena Resota seeks divorce from John A Remnis abating grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and non support Mary Jane Miller sues Andrew Miller for cruel and inhuman treatment Sophie Wlegman sues Qzarist Will Kacker seeking judgment for 86000 Druggists seeking permits to sell Hqnor G N Clark and I J Gletty Parkersburg and Tobin Greene listed among applicants
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Fred Stokenberg
Lund
Monroe
Fred B. Farr
Clarr B. Warr
Dena Resota
John A. Remnis
Mary Jane Miller
Andrew Miller
Sophie Wlegman
Qzarist
Will Kacker
Bite
Aell Hqnor
G. N. Clark
J Gletty
Parkersburg
Tobin
Greene
Dissolution and business changes at Acking stock firm
A notice publicizes an upcoming dissolution of Martin & Johnson with reduction of assets to adjust individual interests. The firm has had large trade volume, but no firm date is set. No definite future engagement is stated beyond continued representation. Nearby, a fire on Leyte Island, Philippine Islands, destroyed a city and caused large losses. Rev. Charles Rath, a missionary, was at the scene. his safety is presumed. Pred Wess sold his quarter section farm to Peter Baaych for 6100 an acre, with plans to move this spring. Local political activity notes a Citizens Caucus for school board candidates and a treasurer, to meet Saturday evening at the Board of Trade building.
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Acking
Martin & Johnson
Associate Press
Acloben
Leyte Island
Philippine Islands
Charles Rath
John Rath
Pred Wess
Palermo
Peter Baaych
Aaseh
W. C. Williams
Grundy Center
Democrat
Ackley
Board of Trade
ComMirven
Building Material Prices Climb Ahead of Season
A lumberman notes spring demand for construction goods drives higher quotes. Prices for leather and tin rise, with lumber and builders cautious that ongoing increases may curb new building and improvements. Indications suggest continued advance for key articles.
Wages Rise for Illinois Central Firemen and Helpers
The Illinois Central railroad raised wages for about 2000 workers including firemen on engines with large cylinders and all switching crews. The increase shifts pay from ten to thirty cents per day after a Springfield conference between railroad officials and the General Adjustment Committee.
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Dubuque
Ilinois Central
Eagloes
General Adjustment Committee
The
Fremen
Springfield
Ackley Round About and Local Notices
Ackley news notes sketch town life with family changes and local events. Spengler family will move to Ackley, Ben Willard will tenant their farm, K DeBerg attends farm interests. Misa Mary Francis completes school term. revival meetings continue at the Methodist church. tickets urged for Minness dawera at MauMania Jewelry Store. Weather mentions hail thunderstorm and a possible snow storm.
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Misa Mary Francis Ban
Levertondie
Abbott
Methodist Church
MauMania
Spengler
Ackley
Ben Willard
K- DeBerg
Cottonwood County
Minnesota
Itan
Willian Ilembd
Belmond
Bart Nicklas
Elle Plaine
Tix Poulbion
Mras Fannie Bohlman
George Bohlman
German Township
Iowa
Salla
Evergency Hospital
Julio Henbe
Hampton
Monty
Big Family
Ulty Aya Blice
Ken Spengler
Ackiai
Granoer of
Hubbard
Board of Supervisors
Mons Glee Uluh
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O. Schaap
Co-Operative Society
Williamson & Willoughby
Chas, D. Mix
Palermo Township
Itia Opeot
Oban
D. Mix
Middlesex County
Massachusetts
Don Pedro
Hie
George
George Courier
John Kruse
Twin Brooks
Frank Wieler
Presho
H. M. Freerks
H. A. Kruse
Wise
Gao
van Loh
Ross King
Miss Denny
Gussie Bolender
Mia. D. Sletsema
Misa Martha
Aplington
Hoy
W. G. Helkens
Carstensen
Clinton
House Committee On Police Regulations
Dunham
Kendall
Henderson
Jowan
Clara Rath
Pasadena
California
Los Angeles
Hardin County
Mate” Wig
A. Nazette
Mina Clara Weber
al. Witteman
George Blake
Olympia
John McGrath
Franklin County
J. 2. Carr
Alooe
Popejoy
Epworth League
M. I
S. Bloch
Arrangini
Danial Biller
Logel
Butler Courte
Citizens’ Caucus
William Marshall
cCommon
Lonversation
Will Auwanese
FR. Watters
Goody Nicklas Bax
Sharks
Mogle
Mr. Proctor
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