Akron news and social notes from Vermillion Republican
Akron area items cover visits by Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Cain to Sioux City, Kaufer family travels, and local business ads for ice cream, dyes, and mowers. Construction updates detail Akron public school heating work in Norfolk Nebraska and elevator improvements at the Hunting Elevator, with local politics and the Ringling Bros circus visit drawing crowds from Akron and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandon
Wisconsin
Mound City
Cobb
A.D. Mohr
George Cain
H. D. Sears
Sioux City
Walter Christy and
George Hamilton
Jefferson
Norfolk
Nebraska
I. Knudson
St.Paul
Minnesota
Imperial Council of the
Mystic Shrine
Masonry
Imperial Council
Ten Years Ago Akron Tribune Highlights
Ten years ago in Akron notable items included a newborn son to Mr and Mrs J B Hampton in July 1898, Ross Weldon returning from Colorado mines, $1800 raised for a Westfield Congregational church, and 200 Montana cattle shipped to Chicago. Akron celebrated news of Santiago de Cuba siege, Marshal Gibson granted ninety days leave for health, E J Bradley to wear official star. Akron baseball beat Alcester twice, and a runaway wagon near Jas Ross farm injured Mrs Fred Myers and Mary, with Mary not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Hampton
Akron
Ross Weldon
Mines
Colorado
Westfield
W. G. Lillibridge
Chicago
Santiago de Quba
United States
Charles Gibson
E.J. Bradley
Alcester
Lincoln Swartz
Harlow Taylor
Akron Battery
O. J. Smith
Bert Smith
Eugene Kennedy
Fred ‘Moorene ‘Chapman
Jake” Bennett
Len Smith
Fred Myers
Mary
Jas. Ross
Boy's Life Saved By Remed y Remedy
Four year old boy nearly died from severe dysentery after two doctors gave up. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, used with castor oil as directed, cured him. William H. Sixowna of Carbon Hill Alabama endorses the cure and notes many lives saved yearly. sold by EH F Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
William H. Sixowna
Carbon Hill
Ala
F, Cobb
Akron Iowa to Install Sewers on Reed Dakota Main Streets
Notice to property owners of Akron Iowa that the Town Council on June 20 1908 passed a resolution to construct vitrified pipe sanitary sewers along Reed Street Dakota Street Main Street Town Street and First Street with assessments against abutting properties based on special benefits and that certificates will be issued. Objections may be made before August 3 1908 at Room 2 Akron Savings Bank Block. Clerk H. Younestxou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Iowa
Reed Street
Eighth Street
Big Sioux River
Dakota Street
Seventh
First Street
Main Street
Sixth Street
Town Street
Iowa Street
Akron Savings Bank
H. Younestxou
Also Mentioned on This Page
Akron Milling Company
A. Weidenfeller
Wasmer Laundry OF
Hawarden, Iowa
J. C. Button
Old Laundry
Hbauck Bros
Hilliker & Son
Alao Automobile Repairing
N. M. Hansen
A. W. Peterson
Osteopathist
Ofice Free
Adams’ Bld] Aeron
Owa
A. Seemann
Jackson Sts
Clark- Gilley
First National Bank
Agnes & Agnes Real Estate
The
Hegister-Tribune
Ray A. Smith
Miller'a
Akron Creamery
Howard ‘McCorkell
John Martin
Kendall Hotel
Wm. Hyink
Alton
Jos. McCorkell
Bertha Morris
H.G., Warner
Thos. W. Lias
Sheldon
Northwest Iowa Veterans’ Association
Louise Thode
Elsie Sargent
Thode
Dexter
New Mexico
W. C. Bryant
Woodlawn Park
Bsundey
Barney Oldfield
Chas, Soules
Union County
Elk Point
Geo. W. French
J. W. Sedgwick
Benoine Bernard
Wm. J. Bulow
C. H. Jacobson
Alice Pollafson
Richland
Thos. Gunderson
Herman Numas
Cirous
Ringling Bros
Mra
Albert Rumsey
Sexton
B. W. Sargent
Boyson Ross
Akron Tribune
Just
Wendt’s Corner Store
T. F
Axron
G. H. Wooren, Dentist
lark-Cilley Building
N, J. Brown
Successox
B. A. Gee
Sammie
S.C. Saadley
Sammis & Bradley
Attorneys AT Law
First Nat'l Bank
Lemars
M. Farrington
U. A. Beamands
Farrington Land Co
N.D
N. J. Williams
8. E. Douglass
L. J. Conger
Qhicein Hakor
1St National Bank
Ofice
Dot
Thos
J. Simron
Pree
Geo Way
C.G. Brapr
Cashier
E. H.younestaos
Dinuerons
Geo
Way Robert Roas Thomas Btinton Boyson Ross
Akron Lumber CO
Iteworth
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