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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
2
A visiting eye practitioner announces a Tuesday August 27 session at the Kendall Hotel Akron offering glasses for all forms of vision defects causing headaches nervousness and spots before the eyes He promises to adjust lenses to stimulate sight and notes ten years of regular Akron visits with difficult cases welcome.
The article notes Taft's tariff revision stance placing him in the progressive camp and anticipates Attorney General Bonaparte's resignation amid policy disagreements. It highlights Taft's Columbus speech calling for stronger rate laws and tariff reductions, while praising Roosevelt's policies and the Iowa State Fair coverage.
Portland Township board selected teachers for the Independent School District of Portland for the next year. assignments include Jones Emeline Scribner and others at Pleasant Hill Stony Point River View Breezy Hill Searls Stewart Tucker and Middlesnames.
Having sold our stock of hardware and implements to Mr H D Mobr we request debtors to call at First National Bank and settle their accounts at an early date Argon Haspwaun Oo.
Hawarden town officials stage a campaign against bicyclists riding on sidewalks while county physicians raise night call fees. A special election yielded 262 to 64 on a local proposition. Notable items include marriages in Hawarden and Fremont, a rattlesnake bite recovery, a countenace assault arrest in Beresford, and local court actions.
W W Meredith of this city patents a rail mounted car mover using a wire cable wound by two long levers to pull freight cars. A working model in his blacksmith shop has pulled an 80 000 pound grain load up grade rapidly. He claims low cost and easy operation compared with pinch bars.
Ten years ago in Akron a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Robt Shearer on August 17 1897. Delegates Geo A Jeffers and F F Glezen attended the republican state convention in Cedar Rapids where Leslie M Shaw was nominated for governor. Chas E Chamberlin bought the Edgington Co restaurant and confectionery business. Geo W Raish took his annual Hot Springs trip to escape hay fever. John Simeon celebrated his thirty sixth birthday with a surprise gathering. Akron kid ball team beat Hawarden 10 to 8 at Hawarden grounds. A boy’s coat near Riverside cemetery was recoverable through advertising. County Superintendent Countryman praised the new teachers certificate law, citing high failures in unprepared counties and urging retention of the law.
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