Local Birds and Business In Oelwein and Nearby
A jumble of local notices covers shots of Dr. Mueller and a dentist in Nix Building, business visits by W Saucer near Oelwein, millinery by M and R Hackrott, Henry Heykens cloak sale, and Banuss bakery. Mentions of Mrs McMannis visiting Webster City, Charles Strassburg near Lennox SD with a farm, orders from Nix's opticals, Beech watch repair, and a hunting of stamps. Also notes Quarantine for scarlet fever, church repairs prompting basement services, and a serious horse accident involving William Voy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Saucer
Oelwein
Nix’s
Dr. McMannis
Webster City
McMannis
Bolser Retires From Illinois Central After 33 Years of Service
After thirty three years with the Illinois Central railroad, M N Bolser will take a six month leave of absence starting October first. At age 70 the company praises his faithful work and offers a pension for the remainder of his days. He began as telegraph operator at Ackley and rose through Parkersburg before settling in Ackley, where he remained twelve years. He has tutored many who now stand high in the company. November first Mr and Mrs Bolser and daughter Carrie will move to Patalone California for the daughter's health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.N. Bolser
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Bolser
Vaob
Mr. Bolser
Dubuque
the Central
Ackley
Parkersburg
Meno
Mra. Bolser
Carrie
Patalonia
California
How They Fight at Scenio City
In Scenio City two Town Falls Manufacturing workers, Frank Radke and Cessna Cessa na, argued over glue. Cessna bit Radke’s finger, severing the first joint, leaving Radke badly cut and bruised. Cessna fled to avoid arrest on likely charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scenio City
Frank Radke
Obas
Cesana
Town Falls Manufacturing Company
Cessna
Radke
Romance at Vinton Ends in Marriage of Endwall and Christianson
Haesie D Endwall a famed life saver and Rosa B Christianson of Norway wed at the bride’s home in Norway. Endwall, a former US cutter Rush crew member, saved fifty lives in four years of service. Christianson met him during music studies at Northwestern and teaching in Tilford academy. The notice also touches on typographical woes and a political visit by national figures to Ackley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haesie D. Endwall
Kivanston
Rosa B. Christianson
Norway
Rush
Honolulu
Alaska
Editorial Grab Bag on a Preacher and Money in the Church
A state paper notes a preacher closed the most successful church year, then cites donated funds as the reason, arguing finance eclipses salvation and hurts worldly impact. The piece, with assorted clippings, jokes about consumer spending, donkey clubs, unions, and a hinted auction of bashful marbles in Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation of Souls
Three Women Enter Convent in Dubuque
Three young women Amanda Norton of Dubuque Elizabeth Corrigan and Elizabeth Murphy of Lawler Iowa enter the Visitation convent at Dubuque. They graduate from the academy and sever worldly ties, with days ahead devoted to religious life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visitation
Dubuque
Amanda Norton
Elizabeth Corrigan
Elizabeth Murphy
Lawler
Iowa
The
Academy of the Order
Jerome on the Stage Mary Wilkins Freeman Play
Mary Wilkins Freeman’s Jerome on the Stage is set for mid October dramatization. Walter D. Perkins will star as the title role, praised by the author for fitting the character, with Perkins previously known for My Friend From India. The production aims to debut in New England, reflecting the author’s regional focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ee
Mary B. Wilkins-Freeman
Jerome
Walter D. Perkins
Bouchet
India
Floyd County Democrats Nominate Local Officials
The Floyd county democrats nominated B. Brundage for auditor M Mitchell Nora Springs clerk L K Gerbig Charles City attorney W Ht Johnson Ulster recorder John R Cramer St Charles and Fina Roberts Nora Springs supervisors. Notice to debtors asks all who owe money to settle at earliest convenience due to a recent disastrous fire. Andrews Wheeler note. House for base offers seven rooms and a block of lots by Loynire of W Meus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County
B. Brundage
Rudd
M. Mitchell
Nora Springs
L. K. Gerbig
Charles City
W. Ht. Johnson
Ulster
John R. Cramer
St. Charles
Andrews & Wheeler
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Ackley World
Aline
Teal
Darwin
Chrucer
Local Birds and Business
Dr. Mueller, Denstist
M. & BR. Hackrott
Charles Strassburg
Lennox
South Dakota
Nix
Sinniig
M. & R. Hackrott
Henry Heykens
W. P. Wilecher
Deering Hat Harvester Co
Friz & Paulus
M. & R. Hacknorr's
Beach
Soa Society
Maine
Heetland
Sibley
Louis Heetland
Besch’s
Tadalmea
Sam “Amspoker
Misa Clara Ashuwan
Martin Brennau
George Holder
Otto Laust
L. Remon
Maria T. Nicol
Red River Valley
van Giffen
Lond
Beach's
William Voy
William
Titade Central
Iowa Falls
Vinton
Boles
Congressional Committee
Bourke Cochran
New York
Altschuler
Tillinois
Fred Lettmann
St. Louis
Joe Riboeck
Des Moines
Amain
Kicker
Freeman
Lvor
Donkey Club
Rockford Register
Peta
Magon
Hhis
Mason Alty
Nootlee
Presbyterian
Gronan Tur
Ilinota Central
Nols Central
Clinton
Kansag City
New Orleans
Las
American Bankers’ Association Noy U-13
Tess Thad Ang Tara
Northwest
Washington DC
National
G. A
Manny
Pubuque
Stephanie
Leopold
Belgium
Marie Antoinette
Rudolph
Austria
Bremer Longay
Stetganie
Lonyay
Blemer Longay
Mediu
Austrby
Jaguary
Elizabeth
Inn
Hungary
Francis
Joseph
St. Stephen
Walter Perkins AS
Loynire
W. Meus
Ves
Frudden Lumberco
Ackley, IA
Bank OF Ackley
Bonrorren
ZoanoBet ‘Aittereat
Ail Parte
Europe
Billeow
Usca
Fccert
John Rath
B. L. Trey
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