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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1909
Page
2
In the office of Hills Hotel at LaMars on a Wednesday, A W Hilton a noted Civil War veteran was suddenly attacked with apoplexy and died a few minutes later.
The Milford Mail reports the Akron Register Tribune has installed a Genthaler typesetting machine and is expanding city prominence. The piece highlights Ray Smith, a Dickinson County native, and references a Sioux City Journal editorial on Iowa's eleventh district politics praising J A Sammis for congressional honors amid a potential bid to unseat Hubbard.
Neighborhood notes report Remsen's commercial club revived and a Spirit Lake to Sioux City interurban project moving forward. Spirit Lake good roads club has raised funds for highway improvements. Plymouth county teachers institute opened with 160 students. Pete Muir survived a July 4 firework accident with a scarred face. LeMars writer covers a Milwaukee fireman exam. A needle injury hospitalizes Mrs. Leuschen after lighting a match. Alton dedicates an $80,000 St Mary’s Catholic church with Bishop O’Gorman presiding. Annie Johnson dies from tetanus after a nail injury on July 4.
Condition worsened and Dr Mammen attended the patient before rushing her to LeMars hospital. Despite efforts to counteract the germs, the child died Wednesday night. Funeral services were held Friday at the Grant Township Lutheran Church.
A 1899 Akron Tribune recap notes a K P band reorganization meeting, a Westfield drug store opening planned, Fene’s circus tour, and H J Thode family bereavement in Holstein Iowa. Harvest workers scarce at $2 daily. several accidents with injuries from wheels and a peanut roaster. a cow attack on Mrs Warren. Birth announcements follow for five infants in late July. A drowning scare at Crills mill ends safely with a sandbar handoff.
Notice states that under a District Court order in Plymouth County Iowa on May 20 1909 executors Boyson Ross and Robert Ross will auction the Duncan Ross elevator building two corn cribs personal property including saddle bedstead mattress feather bed trunk a gray mare with liens and 13000 feet of cottonwood boards from the Duncan Ross homestead in Union County South Dakota placed for cash on Saturday August 7 1909 at 2 pm at the elevator on the railroad right of way in Akron Iowa.
At a meeting of the Portland Independent District directors last Friday the following teachers were chosen for the new school year: Jones school Miss Wa Burke LeMars Moore school Miss Frances Dee River View school Miss Annie Luschsinger Hawarden Searls school Miss Anna Kidd Breezy Hill school Miss Anna Skogman Mawarden Tucker school Miss Mae Montagne Stewart school Miss ya Adams. All have prior Portland township teaching, except Miss Luschsinner. Miss Montagne will be the only one to oversee the same schools as before. Rock Rapids Review reports the marriage of George Gosting and Miss Clara Tate today at Worthing.
The passage notes the bride, sister of the Worthing Globe editor, admired for her culture and bearing, with the Review wishing them well. It also lists low fare rail tickets to numerous western and northwest cities, and travel options for the G A R Encampment in Salt Lake City. Additional items advertise Morningside property near the college and dance attendance, old papers for sale.
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