Not O14 Up-to-Date at the Business Sale Notices
Sale dates for executor and combination sales in Union County and surrounding areas. Victor Peterson location near Akron on January 7. Olaus Nilson estate in Sioux Valley two. H G Janssen near Akron on January 23. O J Carlson near Akron February 18. August Kooh near Akron February 25. Geo and John Rubie combination sale at Rabie Iowa February 11. W G Olson west of Akron date given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Peterson
Akron
Olaus Nilson
Oune
Sioux Valley
Union County
H. G. Janssen
O.J. Carlson
August Kooh
Geo
John Rubie
Rabie
Iowa
W. G. Olson
Olana Nilson
Plymouth County
South Dakota
Noras
J.J. Aglis
E. H. Youngstrom
Akron Savings Bank
Courage and trimmings in a New Year note
A reflective column notes that more courage is needed to keep resolutions than to make them and wishes the spirit of Christmas could last year round. It mentions the Thaw trial trimming events, Corsy seeking return to his first wife, and a warning against placing uns stamp ed matter in rural mailboxes. It also covers the Davenport prize fight court reprimand of Capt. Kulp and headlines Davenport as a city with looser standards for New Year cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel King
Corsy
Corey
United States
Davenport
Kulp
Cummins
Iowa
Skunk farming touted as profitable venture near Albia Iowa
A farmer near Albia Iowa claims success with a skunk farm. He built a pan to collect skunk musk and kept fifty at year one, rising to over 200 by fall. Furs may fetch 60 cents to $2 each and oil from the fat ones could add value. The piece also extols local merchants and community cooperation while commenting on Iowa political fallout surrounding Abe Funk and Garst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Iowa
Funk's Pursuit of Governorship Stirred by Spirit Lake Beacon
The Spirit Lake Beacon criticizes editorial factions for pressuring Funk while noting his avoidance of candidacy. It argues his cooling of political ardor after fifteen months, urging patience and inner peace as Christmas scenes unfold. The piece portrays Funk as content at home, opposed to frenzied factionalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Punk
Spirit Lake Beacon
Oltier
Funk
Sidelights on mail order trade spark town meeting
A downtown merchant family discusses an upcoming city trip for goods while others reflect on mail order impact. Bankers grocers and printers discuss orders for catalogs and office supplies. Town leaders condemn home merchants’ loss of business to mail order, urging loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanhope
John
Pete
Sioux City Mandolin Club To Play At Opera House
Ten years ago Akron Tribune notes the Sioux City Mandolin Club was billed for a concert at the opera house on January 12. Other items include L H Adams riding a horse away from him and walking home in snow, births in local families, and Akron merchants agreeing to close stores at 8 p.m. from January 6 to March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Wm. J.slaughter
Rochelle
Illinois
Akron
Administrator Notice for Olaug Nilson Estate
Appointment by the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa on December 12 1907 of August Waldemar Nilson as Administrator of Olaug Nilson deceased late of Plymouth County Iowa. All indebted parties must pay and all claims must be presented to the Court for allowance dated December 24 1907 and signed by August Waldemar Nilson executor attorney for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Olaug Nilson
August Waldemar Nilson
Kidd
Jitorney
Multiple Farm Auctions Near Akron and Chatsworth in 1908
Public notices announce several farm auctions across Plymouth and Union counties in 1908. Items include horses, cattle, Durac Jersey hogs, machinery, implements, and household goods with sale dates from January 7 to January 23. Notable participants include auctioneers J J Aats Carl Engholm J J Agnes H W Youngstrom and executors August Nilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Peterson
Westfield Township
Akron
Westield
Durac- Jersey
B. H. Youngstrom
J.J. Aatts
Janes Dempster
Will Gell
Bla Farm
Portland Township
Plymouth ‘County
Scoth Clark
Chataworth
Geo. C. Hyland
M. A
J. A. Agnes
Carl Engholm
Swedish Lutheran Church
Sioux Valier Township
Union County
Noion
J. H. Youngstrom
Jerry Toonky
Harry Krebeck
Gus Pilla
Chatsworth
L. R. Crowell
Clark
M. A. Agnes
Johnson Township
Ruble
LeMars
H. G. Janesen
HW. Youngstrom
Valuable Handmade Arithmetic Heirloom Linked to Auditor
County Auditor J. C. Kistle possesses a rare hand made arithmetic work, a crafted ledger with five rules of arithmetic, illustrated in pen and ink. The compiler William Fourd began the project at sixteen in 1804 while in Cornwall, England, studying evenings. The treasure, bound in sheepskin, survived wear and has been rebound in modern leather. Solid free rural delivery will be given O'Brien county farmers after March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kistle
William Fourd
Cornwall
England
LaMars Sentinel
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J. J. Ralfs
S. A. Waterbury
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W. H. Morse
W.H. Morse
Akron, Iowa
Vale and
Plano
S. J. Douglass
the Register-Tribune
Ray A. Smith
Towa
St. the Port Ofice
Christmans
Neck of the Woods
Alton Democrat
Alcester Union
Alton
Press of
Abe Fank
Garst
Akron Tribune
Executor's
O'Brien County
J. Cc. Button
First National Bank
Eddy
Enda
Ogara
Privest
Akron Lumber CO
Akron and Chatsworth
Tuow
J. Suwtox
Geo War
G. Brapy
Caghler
H.youxusrxons
Geo, Way
Robert Rose Thomas Stinton Boysen Resa
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