Knockerless City Boosters Face New Lumber Dream
Aberdeen South Dakota edition notes Akron Iowa claims the city’s boosters excel and ridicules knocker culture. It reports a straw lumber discovery promising knotless boards worth up to five dollars a ton, with railroads eyeing interior coach uses and farmers gaining straw value. It also surveys Taft's first annual message urging tariff revision postal banks ship subsidies and a national health bureau amid political fuss. Wormite product touted as pig worm treatment sold by F Cobb.
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W. H. Taft
Congress
National Health Bureau
Public Auction Listings From Akron Area Fairs
Multiple public auctions announced for December with farms near Akron. Chas Wise & Son offer twelve horses and cattle, hens, farm machinery, 1 pm start, lunch, terms. George Lyland and Wm Seyler conduct sales on Gosling and Westfield farm with hogs cattle corn hay and machinery. Martha Kennedy sale lists horses cattle chickens machinery and household goods. Agnes & Agnes act as auctioneers and J J Ralfs also advertised.
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Chas, Wise & Son
Akron
M. A
J. A. Agnes
Geo. OC. Lyland
Seyler
Westfield Township
Westfield
Tawa
G. G. Gosting
Agnes
E. H. Youngstrom
Martha Kennedy
W. J. Bennett
J. J. Ralfs
Farmers Fined for Placing Sale Bills in Rural Mailboxes
Farmers nationwide were fined ten dollars for putting sale bills in rural mailboxes without stamps. Federal authorities have arrested several, and despite pleas of ignorance, post office officials warn the defense will not avail. Cherokee Democrat.
District court convenes in LeMars with grand jury named
The December term of district court convened Monday in LeMars Judge David Mould presiding. Following was the grand jury drawn: S. Rothlisberger foreman Meadow G. Denaler Liberty Bryson Blackburn Garfield Theo Hoffmann Johnson Nic Keffeler Henry J. F. Webber Sioux Geo Farrell LeMars. An ad in our Want Column is profitable investment Try it.
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LeMars
David Mould
S. Rothlisberger
Foreman
Meadow
G. Denaler
Liberty
Bryson Blackburn Garfield
Theo. Hoffmann
Johnson
Nic Keffeler
Henry
J. F. Webber
Sioux
Geo. Farrell
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Moving Pictures
Akron Opera House
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Ray A Smith
Aberdeen
F. Cobb
Santa-Elauss
Meadquarters
F. Beauchamp
B. F. Wintersteen
Pioneer
Wendt’s
Krower & Tynberg
New York
Phoenix
Beck
Clothiers Leones
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