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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1901
Page
4
Classified ads: poultry prices paid, one cent a word, highest cash for poultry. Real estate sale of a cottage with eight lots at a reasonable price. Wanted job seekers and local postings for salesmen and commissions. Property offered in Ackley includes a house and eight lots. Inquiry expected via local listings and agents.
Geneva visitors include Frank Carden and Rev Smedley kin in Washington D C. Cemetery society meets at Mrs Dolson's. Arends building work finished in Aplington. Residents travel to Worthington Minnesota and Wisconsin. several farms sold or purchased in Minnesota. Anna Groathuis wed John Johnson at her mother's home in DUMONT. Re ary Vejensen, a farm laborer near Rockwell, commits suicide. James Harrington injured in a fall. Northwestern R A moves stock yards west of its depot. Sheriff Dirr visits to track Belle Plaine holdup suspects. Henry Perry travels to Blue Earth for fall work.
A compilation of short items recounts visits by Mion and M F Green to relatives, A J Greiner selling his 80 acre farm, Herman Tjaden in Chicago, Gerke to Grundy Center, John Aichens from Ackley, Charley Schrage at Cedar Tapis carnival, Larke moving to Tolland to open a barber shop, Wellsburg social club dances planned, Harry Blebkes building a 48 by 32 barn, George Neessen recovering from a leg fracture, trips by Riexena and Blekena to Burlington, Diebner and Eells to Burlington and Clinton, M Slight traveling to Dakota, a two-year-old dies of scarlet fever, a new Illinois Central folder promotes home seekers and land investments in Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, with homeward excursions on first and third Tuesdays, Ravens Poultry Food advertised for poultry diseases, Kadol dyspepsia cure praised, and local printing services pitched.
Baying about golf in Cedar Walls and Waterloo, bustling social life with corn parties and bright flower displays, plus local industry updates from the Vaverly brick works to Marshalltown glucose with 800 jobs. Notes on insanity in Miss Julia Mossman, Wright county divorces, and a river of small curios from Cedar Falls to Los Angeles travel promos and patent cures.
United States Judge Estee rules all Hawaiians born in the Islands are American citizens. Heavy rain swells Georgia rivers. Bowser the Niagara daredevil plans another steamboat stunt. A Westchester gang head suspected of burglary. Sam Strong shot dead in Cripple Creek saloon quarrel. An elevator project is reported in Yonkers. Honolulu plumbers strike ends. pay settled at 5 500 daily. Louis Wellman and Tessa Nelson wed in Chicago store. Lipton boat deal linked to Pearson and Iselin. Hull Illinois post office robbed. $474 in stamps and $150 cash taken. New York grand jury indicts Sergeants Shiels, Glennon, Dwyer. Secretary Hay returns to State. Copper combine mooted as earth’s major industry. Mrs. Susan Field near critical health. Sydney store Hordern & Sons destroyed, $8 million loss. Bresei not the Humbert killer. Gianotti arrested. A M Prott found dead in Chicago hotel.
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