07 Nov 1900
Page 7
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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1900
Page
7
Wesley Jutting former resident of this community died within hours after a wagon accident while loading a potato haul near Sibley. The 85 year old farmer had lived south of town before moving to Sibley area. He is survived by many relatives including a brother near Cloves.
A visit to Sibley brought together former Grundy county residents now flourishing in the Osceola area. Notables include Temo Tiddens owning 900 acres, ex-mayor of Ackley, and prominent German township families building businesses, farms, and hotels. The piece notes strong democratic ties, local commerce, and civic life.
A Tama woman in Ferguson attempted suicide after not receiving an invitation to a party. She was discovered in time and cut down from hanging, highlighting a personal tragedy amid local notices and a series of unrelated items.
Tim Galvin of Aplington was a business visitor in this city Monday. Miss Pearl Saucer enjoyed a Sunday visit with friends at Sheffield town. Mrs Hallowsli of Hampton is in the city as a guest of her brother FP H Rule. Art Harald is at home from Iowa City to cast his first ballot. Wm Hubrecht came home from Staceyville to spend Sunday with family. Mrs John Rath visited with her son John and family at Waterloo Friday. Rd Careys and OA Simmerling were at Wellsburg Friday looking after their trade. Pete Porsal arrived home Saturday evening from four weeks visit with relatives at Clarksville. Cass Mills and John Burley, of Midwest mentions.
A weathered Iowa clipping mixes charity notes with odd events. Captain Anda Logan of the American Legion in Sioux City praises volunteers aiding hungry families, while a traveling man’s accidental gun discharge shocks Waterloo. A bees hive at Stevens House in Iowa Falls yields honey each fall, and state veterans in Marshalltown consume vast daily supplies.
A passage cites The Towa Telephone Company seeking control of Mutual Telephone’s preferred stock in Des Moines to secure a franchise in the capital town. It argues removing circles from the ballot as the simplest plan, claiming many votes are lost due to the cipher form versus circle mark.
St Louis observer Til Hicks known as a famed weather forecaster outlines a November storm pattern. He predicts storm periods from the 2nd to the 4th with warmth and rain, then a shift to wind and possible thunder southward and sleet to the north and west. By the 10th to 12th barometer falls and storm conditions recur, with warmer changes around the 22nd and a new cold wave late month.
An assortment of notices announces a sale or rental on East Main Street and asks terms from D. H. Becker. Other items promote poultry pricing at Goettel, grocery values at City Grocery, a line of cosmetics from H Heykens, and Waterloo flour quality. Includes Sunday market closure notices and railway schedule fragments.
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