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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

2

Kingsley News-Times Jubilant In Seventeenth Year

The Kingsley News-Times enters its seventeenth year in good health. South Dakota Democrats may nominate ex-Gov Andy Lee of Vermillion for governor. J G Cottrell shows no plans to seek re election as mayor. Hawarden Independent jokes about Cumming and Hubbard exciting Uncle George Perkins. Congressmen Girdsall declines renomination, Cummins candidacy questioned as others close up shop. An endorsement of Leslie M Shaw as president is called a pillar of strength. Doc Quigley notes Shaw’s pillar status.

South Dakota Andy Lee Vermillion J. G. Cottrell Kingsley Hawarden Independent Cumming Hubbard George Perkins Congressimin Girdsall Allison Bob Cousins Cummins Leslie M. Shaw Hawarden Chronicle Shaw Quigley

Neighborhood Notes and Local Incidents in LeMars and Nearby

A state marshal club of 106 members formed at LeMars after Rankin mastings. A four year old girl died in Beresford when her dress ignited on a kitchen stove. Burglars stole a Weller typewriter from Lampert Lumber in Merrill. Miss Glades Willey of Hawarden and Claude Math near Ireton wed at Fort Point on February 12. Bert Crane of Hawarden named cadet at large to West Point through Senator Allison. Kingsley residents dismiss local claims to ancient title to Lueland. Admiral Sir Arthur Fargebar, Royal Navy, died in Scotland at 93. he previously surveyed lands in Plymouth and Sioux counties and visited Le Mars often.

LeMars Rankin B. B. Walker Beresford Lampert Lumber Company Merrill Glades Willey Hawarden Claude Math Near Ireton Hl Point Kolte Akyor Bert Crane U.S. Militery School West Point Allison Iowa Kingsley Smyth le Mars

Ten Years Ago From the Akron Tribune

Ten years ago the Akron Tribune notes events: Bert Calhoun, a daughter born February 22, 1998. Milwaukee sidetrack rails replaced with 56-pound steel. soil in good seedbed due to warm weather. A. F. Batcheller travels to Moline to arrange core harvesting machine production. A town election is set for March with three council seats and key offices open. no candidates yet, three tickets expected. Division vote on Portland Independent School District favored by 151 to 73. Akron withdraws opposition to rural sentiment to preserve harmony.

Bert al. Calhoun Milwaukee A. F. Batcheller Moline Illinois Ohoossa Touyer Portland Akron

For Sale Akron Property With Outbuildings and Acreage

Notice describes a sale of a residential property in Akron including a burn chicken house windmill and several acres of land. The owner seeks to live near daughter Mrs Dr Hyden in Alvester. Item lists J C M Brepatt Poultry Food Cryster Shell Seede at Hortons Old Stand as related trades.

Akron Dr. Hyden Alvester Cryster Shell Seede Horton’s Old Stand

The Average Girl and the Modern Portrait

A metropolitan observer notes how photography has become a science of beauty and advertising. Society women control poses, with many designers and photographers shaping commercial images for breakfast foods and signs, while some feel flattered or ridiculous by their published likenesses.

Ultra-Fashionadle New York Tully Miss Knickerbocker

Beauty of Indian Women in Mexico Compared to Caucasians

An article praises the beauty and refined countenance of Indian women in Mexico, noting fine eyes and features by Caucasian standards. It contrasts urban decline with village and rural dignity, observing noble carriage in both women and men and suggesting higher ethnic development among Indians despite centuries of subjection.

Mexico

Notable Seashore Scene Sparks Teasing Meeting

A late scene at a Washington hotel reveals Miss Magruder rebuking a young, stylish couple amid a crowd of admirers from leading colleges. The exchange, playful yet pointed, centers on a handkerchief knot remark and a remark about one’s status, ending with a grave yet witty exchange.

Yama Magruder Washington Lauce Ada Miss Magruder Twn Milas Magrawr Wulea

Old Settlers Picnic Plans In Plymouth County

At a LeMars meeting the Plymouth County Old Settlers association decided on a late June reunion picnic and scheduled a follow up session for February 29 at 2 p.m. in Le Mars city hall. The group urges countywide participation and invites names from settlers on which date they first settled in Plymouth county. Also notices Akron stockholders about the domestic local building and loan association election set for March 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Akron with votes by stock ownership, plus officer and director selections and an 8 percent dividend.

LeMars Plymouth County Old Settlers Association Old Settlers Geo. M. Smith LeMara Iowa Akron M. A. Agnas

Administrator's Notice in Plymouth County Iowa 1908

On February 8 1908 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed Michael Goeason administrator of the estate of Mary Gleeson deceased all persons indebted must pay and those with claims present them legally authenticated to the court for allowance Dated February 1 1908 McDuffie Keenan attorneys for the estate

District Court Plymouth County Iowa Mary Glexson Micuael GuEason McDuffie

Furniture For Sale at Hays Market

Half a dozen dining chairs in oak with leather seats and car-plush cushions, nearly new and unused for a few weeks. Priced at a bargain. Inquiries directed to J. W. WinLage at Hays Market.

Hays J. W. WinLage

It’s a Wonderful Story Monte Cristo reads on stage soon

Theatre Talk urges readers to know the tale before the stage version of Fred G. Conrad’s Monte Cristo arrives in town. The column promotes reading the novel to maximize enjoyment and notes the anticipated city visit. It hints at high local interest and tips for mothers guiding young readers.

Monte Cristo Monte Dumas Fred. G. Conrad

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