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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 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. Ben C J Carlson died February 18 eight miles northwest of Akron. August and Emil Koch died February 2 five miles east of Akron.
A dynamo was bought for Hawarden's electric light plant while LeMars sees a government building rush with a $76 000 project. Gert Ahlers of Grant township dies aged eighty six. A Fort Dodge girl invents a rubber substitute from treated grain. Albert and Mrs Dirks mourn their five year old daughter's death. A demented man found near LeMars is sent to the poor farm. Mrs Sarah B Meekel dies at 86 in Headley California. Mrs John F Oliver dies in Sioux City after an operation. Richard Millett found burned to death near Hawarden. suspected self-inflicted after threats. Hawarden coal hopes fade as local prospecting shows poor lignite. Aurelia scandals erupt over elopement of Lloyd Wilson and Miss Gertrude Waddall. reward offered. Bionx City's red light district faces anti saloon action. Coyingtop seeks to reclaim underworld foothold. Keokuk man George B Smyth claims Kingsley land before David Collier deed filed at LeMars for $1. Likely title dispute may cost legal fees.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Church of Christ presents a Sunday program February 2 at 6 30 pm featuring Silent prayer songs and readings The programme includes a message by Mr and Mrs Benlel a letter from Damoh Mission Orphanage Mrug Rateline songs including We Have Heard a Joyful Sound The Orphanage Workshop and Hospital recitations and letters from former orphans and boys now teachers concluding with offerings and the song Purer in Heart Oh God All are invited to attend.
We thank our kind friends and neighbors who assisted us during the last illness of our little daughter Pearl Ma ayo Mas C H Maynano Richland D.
A sequence of farm auctions runs from February 3 to February 19 across Plymouth and Sioux Valley townships in Iowa and nearby South Dakota. Listings show hundreds of cattle hogs horses and machinery with free noon lunches and multiple auctioneers including Agnes Hyland Herreid Maloney Oaks Scanlon Townley and Ross.
Public auction announced by W C Olson on Wednesday February 19 at the Carl Olson homestead in Sioux Valley township Union County. Sale includes 8 horses led by Premier Prince the imported Clydesdale, 24 high grade Shorthorn cattle 50 hogs with several full blood Poland China and Chester White boars, a large machinery line, 1200 bushels yellow dent corn and one stack day. Lunch provided at noon. E H Youngstrom clerk J J Raurs Auctioneer.
Geo, Ruble and family moved to the county seat while river ice averaged over a foot thick. A ground hog saw its shadow and slept on. C W Graver of Michigan opened a new general store opposite Kendall hotel. A fire at Elk Point on Sunday January 30 destroyed the opera house and several businesses, about $8 000 loss. Over 4 000 pounds of catfish sold at Vermillion for 4 cents a pound. Iowa laws then did not cover fishing in the Big Sioux. Portland Independent School District split being considered by Des Moines legislators, with G C Putnam James Ross representing rural interests and J P Kennedy Geo A Jeffers and R D Clark for town.
Notice to farmers. Owing to the burning of my feed stable I will accommodate all transiguls possible at my livery barn until further notice. W H Morse.
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