Public Auction in Westfield and Portland Townships
Two auctions listed. Anton Hansen sells 6 horses 9 cattle 55 hogs farm machinery hay potatoes and house goods at the Northeast Quarter Section 30 Westfield township near Akron and Westfield on Friday December 16 with one year terms. Tom Skaff sells 10 horses 43 cattle 1 hog 3 dozen chickens 8 geese plus farm machinery and some household goods at the J D Farnham place Chatsworth Section 4 Portland township on Tuesday December 20 with 10 months terms. Sale starts at 1 pm both events.
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Anton Hansen
Westfield Township
Akron
Westfield
Jas
A. Agnes
Neil McFarlin
Tom Skaff
Portland Township
J. D. Farnham
Chatsworth
James A. Agnes
Geo. C. Eyland
Second Annual Junior Contest Premiums At Ames Iowa
Over five thousand dollars in premiums will be awarded for best corn oats potatoes bread sewing and other articles at the Second Annual Junior Contest to be held in Ames Iowa January second to fourteenth 1911. The contest is free and every boy and girl should participate. Send in your best exhibits and join the short course offerings at the Town State College with classes for youths. For premium list and details address P C Taff Manager Junior Contest Ames Iowa.
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Ames
Iowa
Town State College
P. C. Taff
Sentinel: Judge Struble Leaves Home for Office
Hon J Sr Struble who has been confined at home for weeks with an affection in cone of his feet is recovering and expected to go to his office today or tomorrow.
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Sentinel
J. Sr. Struble
Verdict in Nebraska murder case shocks Ponca crowd
Following a Ponca trial, jurors find Wm. Flege guilty of murder in the second degree for shooting his sister Louise Flege at their Wayne area farm June 30. Judge Guy Graves denies a new trial. life sentence stands as maximum for second degree murder in Nebraska.
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Ponca
Nebraska
Wm. Flege
Louise Flege
Wayne
Flege
Guy T. Graves
Census Totals Show U S Population Near 101 Million
The official census reports U S proper population at 91 972 267 with a ten year gain of 15 977 691 or 21 percent. Washington state records the largest state gain 623 887 to 1 741 990 120 4 percent. Including territories the grand total reaches 101 100 000 as growth surpasses expert expectations.
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United States
Union
Washington
Philippines
Porto Rico
Samoa
Guam
Hawaii
Alaska
Panama Canal Zone
Population shifts blamed on foreign immigration
Director Durand cites foreign immigration as the main driver of the increase. Western states report the largest population rise among groups, fueled by a rush for cheap lands across these areas.
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Durand
A Royal Slave on the Akron stage headline
A Royal Slave is billed as an elaborate melodrama with rich scenery and costumes. The production, prepared by Clarence Bennett, promises high literary merit and striking stage pictures. It debuts at Akron Opera House next Monday evening December 19 featuring the American Chantecler Girl.
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Mexico
Clarence Bennett
Akron Opera House
Grimes Lake Stocked With Black Bass Urges Senator Cummins Help
Grimes' lake near LeMars, once a large sand pit, was recently stocked with black bass from Washington. The writer suggests using Senator Cummins influence to obtain a carload of the same hatchery fish for the lake, noting the Big Sioux river is a government stream.
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Grimes’ Lake
LeMars
Washington
Big Sioux
Cummins
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