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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
2
John M McMuahan plans a sale 4 miles east of Akron on February 11. W C Olson sets a sale west of Akron for February 19. C J Carlson schedules an 8 mile northwest Akron sale on February 18. August and Emil Koch announce a sale 5 miles east of Akron on February 25.
A disparate mix of political notes and commentary includes reports that King Carlos of Portugal and his crown prince were shot to death last Saturday. The piece references political retirements, convention plans, and opinions on party dynamics and public discourse.
Steve Bleakly of Plymouth Cherokes Ida district may run for state auditor after Republican primary results. Two years ago he angered 3000 constituents by voting against their petition and supporting the measure in the legislature. The piece labels him a political jackal and predicts removal this year.
Last Friday President Roosevelt sent to Congress a message creating a sensation with plain language denouncing lawless corporations and urging swift laws to stimulate trusts and quash rotten nuance. His attack may seem vigorous to some reformers, yet the recommendations have public sentiment behind them and promise continued effort beyond his term. Also notes a humorous ad and a cynical cigarette line about a South’s troubles, reflecting editorial tone of the era.
Notice to farmers says the feed stable burned and transient animals will be housed at the livery barn until further notice. W. Monse.
For sale. My property in Akron includes a good residence, barn, chicken house, windmill and nearly eight acres of land. I wish to live near my daughter Mrs Hyden in Alcester. Dated 24 3 Mas J O M Brepayy.
Several farm sales scheduled in February across Union and surrounding townships. McMahon at Michael Brown farm near Akron offers horses cattle hogs hay corn and machinery with lunch. Fred Biblmayer sale near Westfield features horses cattle shoats and household goods. Vallin Bros farm sale near Alcester lists horses cattle shouts and machinery with noon lunch. Listings include auctioneers Youngstrom and Aalfs and clerks Neil McFarlan and BH.
Auctioneers Kiawer Ross will sell at the Scanlon farm section 23 Westfield township February 19 four teen head of heavy horses fifty three cattle forty one hogs ten dozen Barred Plymouth Rock chickens and farm machinery plus ten tons tame hay. Lunch noon. Also Carl Olson homestead section 1 Sioux Valley township Union County South Dakota February 19 eight horses including Premier Prince Clydesdale, 24 high grade Shorthorn cattle 60 hogs including Poland China and Chester White boars machinery 1200 bushels yellow dent corn one stack hay lunch noon. E H Youngstrom clerk J J Aaurs auctioneer.
Ben Suezer Fep 95 sale of livestock and goods at the D K Bennett farm on section 28 94 48 Sioux county Town 14 miles north end 4g mile west. Auctioneers M A Aanxs J A Anes with Geo O Eyland clerk. Ten head horses heavy desirable twenty three head cattle machinery Louislold goods free lunch at noon.
Ten years back in Akron area news items include birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Henry Dirks on February 6 1898 H J Muhs became Akron postmaster on February 7 Akron F A E Goodread stock transferred to Canton firm A B Bertrand Son gun Akron poultry fanciers won many prizes at LeMarg show Union County S D defeated tax for new courthouse by sixty six votes early Monday freight derailment north of town derailed seven livestock cars fishermen from Akron area captured by posse fined 25 each for Sioux River mining party operations near Jefferson S D school district partition debated with February 21 election special bill passed by the state legislature</S>
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