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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
2
Dan Maloney died February 5 seven miles east and two miles north of Akron. W C Olson died February 19 west of Akron. C J Carlson died February 15 eight miles northwest of Akron. August and Hmtl Kooi died February 25 five miles east of Akron.
Readers travel south and to California for winter sun while critics debate John Cottrell’s eloquent speech, which some call a mere recital of railroad statistics. A new post office rule targets unpaid second class subscribers, with April as the start date, aiming to curb mail to noncustomers. legitimate papers should benefit from enforcement.
A stylized verse-poem urging readers to telegram President Theodore Roosevelt with any trouble from weather strikes to social scandals. It playfully lists woes like rains in Texas droughts in Cherokee rent hikes and political turmoil, promising a swift reply and decisive action from Roosevelt.
Woodbury county officials saw salary hikes while LeMars mulls a Home Coming Festival. Union county South Dakota school officers meet January 24 at Elk Point courthouse. Sioux City voters rejected the Des Moines city government plan. Two Syrians in Union county were arrested and sued for peddling without licenses. A Sioux county dairyman buys a new milking apparatus. Josie Manning and John Chauses wed January 15 at Garryowen church. Hinton Gazette warns closed towns hurt local business. Merrill seeks a waterworks and lighting plant amid public-improvement concerns. Des Moines company leases land east of Hawarden for gas drilling. Sioux Valley coal deposits questioned as potentially mineable. Plymouth county sheep losses due to dogs exceed 500 claims. 70 percent of losses paid from dog tax funds.
A long string of farm auction notices across Plymouth county Iowa detail sales on January 24 to February 6 at farms in Akron Westfield Sioux Valley Portland and Johnson townships. The notices list horses cattle hogs Poland China Duroc Jersey hogs farm machinery household goods and hay with free lunch at noon and clerks or auctioneers including Geo Hyland J A Agnes Martian Herreid G W Freeman Alson Bovee and others.
Ten years ago in Akron tribune notes, a newborn son to Mr and Mrs W J Savage on January 26 1998. Alfred Waterbury new pool hall proprietor. Good Templars planned home talent play A Neola Outcast. daughter born January 22 1898 to Mr and Mrs H H Wilson Westfield township. market prices Wheat 800 oats 17 corn 11¢ hogs 3 50 cattle 2 50 4 00 eggs 1 butter 17e. various local incidents and events including a pile of piles for river protection, theft report, bruises from accident, political chatter, and a favorable review of the melodrama Hidden Hand at Akron opera house with details on characters and production.
Notice announces a weekly business meeting of the Akron Cemetery association to be held at Br. H. J. E. Dimey's office Friday evening January 31, 1908 at 7 30 for the election of Incaidant Vice President Secretary and Treasurer and other lawful business all signed articles of incorporation and all job owners are members entitled to vote attend sign the articles of incorporation and help in the improvement of Akron cretelary
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