Scholarships Bring Hope to Plymouth County Youths
Through Des Moines philanthropists Highland Park college offers two scholarships for Plymouth county youths. One supports Normal department studies under the county superintendent. the other provides 117 per year for College of Liberal Arts graduates from Iowa high schools. The state tax levy drops to 3.4 mills, with Polk Plymouth Howard and Wapello counties seeing the biggest assessment hikes.
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Citizea
Des Moines
Highland Park College
Plymouth County
College of Liber
Iowa
Executive Council
Axa
Polk
Plymouth
Howard
Wapello
Grant township deaths and local notices mix in LeMars area
The column lists local incidents and events from Grant township and LeMars. Highlights include the death of a 3 year old from summer illnesses, a firemen delegation to Davenport, jail repairs in LeMars, a farm team victory over Merrill, and the death of Joseph Rubes after a ball injury. Other items note injuries from a ramp explosion, deaths of John Arensdorf and Peter Engberg, parole and return to a state hospital, a vacation for county official J C Countrymen, a lockjaw scare for Holdie Miller, a large estate in Denver, and a courthouse quack selling medicine without license in Maurice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Davenport
Scharies
Plymouth County
LeAfars
aAdayiile
Farmer Boys
Merrill Town
Droseph Rubes
Spencer
John Arensdorf
Sioux City
Bright
Haddock
Henry Gellermann
Grant Township
State Insane Hospital
Cherokee
J. C. Countrymen
Troy
Ohio
Holdie
J. H. Miller
Lincoln Township
Peter Engberg
Beresford
Ineberg
Denver
Adolph Popken
LeMars Sentinel
Sale of Union County Estates of Blomdin and Alamdin
George Kap, administrator for the estates of Andrew G Blomdin and Clara G Alamdin, offers sealed bids for real property in Union County South Dakota. Blomdin and Alamdin heirs own multiple fractional sections in Township 93 North Range 49 West and adjoining lands in nearby townships. Sealed bids may be filed with the Union County Judge or County Court Clerk at Hie Point Mound City South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew G. Blomdin
Clara G. Alamdin
Union County
South Dakota
Clara CG. Blomdin
Andrew
Blandin
Site
Unto
Hie Point
George Kap
Mound City
Welcoming honor for Z A Samofis at LeMars event
LeMars residents plan a grand welcome for Z. A. Samofis, recently elected grand exalted ruler of national Dlks in Los Angeles. The program features oratory, band music, fireworks and a parade during his westward tour. A separate report notes Hog Swanson's custody over suspected death tied to his daughter in law, with a string of local accusations and family turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Z. A. Samofis
National Dlks
Los Angeles
Samimis
West
Canada
Ten Years Ago From Akron Tribune Highlights
Ten years ago in Akron figures show births, fraternal delegate trips, and local land prices. A son born to Mr and Mrs John Coleman near town on August 10 1899. L 5 Willson attended Davenport as K of P delegate. Good Templar delegates to Humboldt Iowa. Two cars of hogs sold for 4 25 per hundred. Culhaine farm near town at 37 50 per acre. land today near 100 per acre. Alanson Baker found gunpowder in a bottle. escape with minor injuries. Bridge discussions between Union and Plymouth counties followed cyclone destruction. wreckage moved to Dakota side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coleman
Town
North Pacific Coast Book by Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul
Railway promotes a new travel book for Pacific Northwest trips and the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle. The offer includes free mailing for four cents postage and round trips from Chicago to multiple Pacific coast destinations daily through September 40 with stopovers and October 41 return limit. Also notes fall term opening at Mankato Commercial College and a lost cause for beginning classes.
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North Pacific Coast
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
North Pacific Coast Country
Chicago
Tacoma
Spokane
Portland
Victoria
Vancouver
Butte
Evers
C. N. Curtis
Wise Block
Sioux City
Iowa
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minn
Life in California draws Akron man to Compton home
In a letter to the office Z P Barber, formerly of Akron, writes from Compton California about a pleasant summer. He notes building a house near an electric car line between Long Beach and San Pedro, plans to retire from renting, and that sugar beets are widely grown here. He says many locals invest and move to own land while prices climb. He mentions the California climate and sights, and sends regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z.P. Barber
Akron
Compton
California
Long Beach
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Ality
Bari
Executor's Sale Notice of Personal Property in Iowa and SD
Notice of executor sale under a District Court order in Plymouth County Iowa and Union County South Dakota. The sale on August seventh at two o clock includes the Duncan Ross elevator building two corn cribs saddle bedstand mattress feather bed and pillows Morris chair old heating stove wagon gray mare and other goods held by Walter Rows and Boyson Logs Rob ert Rows executors of the estate of Duncan Ross deceased with 13 000 feet of cotton wood boards and dimension lumber on the homestead property in Union County South Dakota and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Plymouth Coney
Duncan Rosé
Aleron
Plymouth County
Duncan Ross
Akron
Morris
Duttvan Lyse
Union County
South Dakota
Boyson
Robert Robs
Deu Ross
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Fullerton Lumber Company
Ahron Or
Chatsworth
C. K. Ferris
Akron Yards
J. F, Martin
Manger Chatsworth Yards
Ater
Akron Savings Bank
Dineerons
A. Weidenfeller
Hay A
Publiahor
Atove
Neighborhood News
Albert Doering
Will Johnson
Otto Osterbuhl
Adams
Maurice
Hoss Site
Akron Milling Company
Ervin & Styles
Barbers
Ddare Corrina
Dacian Massage
March
DUUG
L. J. Conger
Wavelu Baker Building
Brest
Duor Weet
Ist National Babk
Emi
Hous
Adame
Orange City
Alton Democrat
Hog” Swanson
Vermillion
Clay County F. C
Chas, Swanson
Beresford Republic
Swangon
Gald
Garfield Township
Clay County
Charles
Akron Tribune
Alanson Baker
Union
Big Sioux River
Dakota
Lomive
Buffalo Bill
Port Arthur
Pompeii
Levbure
Good Muate
Kraryons
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