Colorado Springs Letter Describes Grand Colorado Scenery
Manitou Colorado July 19 writes of Colorado travel from Denver to Colorado Springs Cripple Creek and beyond. The author details Palmer Trail Seven Falls and the Switzerland of America scenery, the Altman Cripple Creek line, and mining towns looked upon with awe. He praises Colorado Springs cleanliness hotels and transit and mentions meeting Akron friends Len Jones Clyde Bradley and Gene Kennedy. The trip includes a planned mine visit and a hope to return soon to Akron.
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Nesler
Colorado
Manitou
Akron
Denver
Ithesé
Colorado ‘Springs
Aurely
SouthGheyenne Canyon
Mt. Cuttler
Seven Walls
Sigrave
Cripple Creek
Switzerland
America
Colorado Springs
Altman
Len
Jones
Lanch Len
Vic‘tor
Clyde Bradley
Gene
Kennedy
Clyde
Cripple’ Creek
Midland
Creek Gold
Colorado City
United’ States
United States
Washington, D.C
M. M. Nesuyp
Born a Daughter to Mr and Mrs Jos ra Sones
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Jos ra Sones of town on Tuesday July 23.
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Mrs. Jos Ra Sones
Lost coat with keys north of Akron on July 16
A coat lost north of Akron on the South Dakota side Sunday July 16. It has keys in the pocket and the owner’s name inside pocket from Scharles Tailoring Co. Reward offered and return to Akron Savings Bank or to the owner. 40.9
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Akron
South Dakota
Scharles Tailoring Co
Akron Savings Bank
Pleasant Socials at Robt Flanders Ranch Birthday
A party of friends gathered at the ranch northwest of town last Friday to observe Robt Flanders twenty fifth birthday with a splendid supper by Mrs Planders. The event featured sociability and music, with guests from the country and local attendees including O L Chamberlin Chas Wise A L Seamands and Mrs Iva Kennedy.
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Robt. Flanders
Planders
Mesdames
Chamberlin
Chas
Wise
A. L
Dana’ F
H. H
Cliley
LeMars
Wn, Boyd
Volney Boyd
Cilley
al Woodburn
Farewell Reception for Ex Mayor Sullivan
A farewell reception was held at the H P Klauer home for ex Mayor Sullivan and family. About forty friends attended a sociable gathering with ice cream and cakes. The Sullivans received a silver cracker bowl. They depart for Sioux City where Mr. Sullivan will begin duties as solicitor for the Thuet Bros live stock commission firm.
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Sullivan
H.p’klauer
Sioux City
Lost or Mislaid Tape Measure Found Near Hepttal
Lost or mislaid steel tape line used by carpenters near the new Hepttal area. Suitable reward offered to the finder returning to this office.
Threshers favor Hocking coal sold by Hopkins & Co
For sale in Akron Chatsworth and Wenfield, Hopkins and Company offer threshers favorite Hocking coal at six dollars fifty cents per ton. It burns hot and quickly with light ash and no linkers, ignites readily under threshing machine boilers, and holds steam well.
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Akron
Chatsworth
Wenfield
Hopkins & Co
Diamond Cure Rumor From Paris For Consumption
The article reports a supposed diamond cure for consumption with a testimonial from W. J. McGee of Vanleer Town. It promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds claiming instant relief and permanent cure, offered at Cobb’s drug store with a free trial bottle.
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Paris
W. J. McGee
Vanleer
Town
Cobb
T'raottle
Mis tud Mra J City and the missing event
Fragmentary text records a brief event involving a Mrs and a Dr Hawarden, with mentions of a Monday plant ride business and a son, suggesting an incomplete local notice or obituary fragment with unclear details.
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Dr. Hawarden
Akron to get a modern opera house and brick front building
Vice President Hanes of American Life Insurance Co. outlined plans for a new public building in Akron. The four story brick opera house will measure 46 by 74 feet with a 22 foot wide stage, 625 seating capacity expandable to 800, a balcony, two large dressing rooms, and four exits. Ground dimensions are 46x00 feet and construction will begin soon with local labor.
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Tion ‘Dogshe Otice
Hanes
American Life Tnsurarica ‘ Company
Boeing
Aftas
Blok
Kila Opdta
Akron
American Life’ Insurance ‘Co
Des. Moines
Messrs
Nelson
Hezzlewood
Campbell
Trank Nordeen
Pitteen
Nordeen
N. ‘Mead 1
Tmen
Plymouth
C, M
Hilliker
Wm. Tremaine
O. A. Btoal
Local notices reflect family visits and health updates
A fragmentary page reports Ales Grice and John McEwen planning a summer visit, Mia Barrett staying with brothers in Ak ron, Mrs Walton's return to Eagle Grove after a month with her sister, and George Clark's slow recovery from a long illness. Other items note births, illnesses, and various domestic happenings across Millerville and nearby towns.
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Mia
Barrett
Akron
Tom
Jim Tracy
Walton
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Nell McFarlan
George Clark
Lee Wadant Dington
Akron mill resumes grinding amid high water delays
Local Akron mills reopen all departments after a three week shutdown due to river floods. The town buzzes with church notices and social events including Rev A C Blackman’s Epworth League talks, a large Catholic picnic, and a busy week of sermons and community gatherings across Akron.
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Akron
Blackman
Cato
Carthage
Sebdol
Denver
A. C. Blackmai
Epworth League
Mpworth. ‘League
Baptist. Union
Methodist Church
Akron Cemetery Association
Baptist Church
Avis ‘Williams
M. Hi. Ladies’ Aid
H. A. Fields
Floy Moore
Wiva
Ross
Mesdames
A. H. Smith
J. G. Hays
A, C, Blackman
Mesdathes Robertson, Cain
Snyder
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Bam
Dakota
J.C. Button James Robinson
Geo. Robinson C. Tschampel
C. Bressler
F. W. Sargent
Ak Bert Searls
Fred Koch
O. F. Haskell
Wm. Slaughter
H. Thomas E.W. Sargent
S.D
John’ McEwen
Jos
Hummell
Luig
Millnerville
Mraana
Mra
Grace
Mohrnd
Theodore
Sio .Réctionville
Peter Beaulieu
S. D
Ortaha
Millerville
Lee
Westfield
Davis
Paul Young
Vermillion
Oxford University
England
Rhodes
Alva
Ike
John I. Nicholson
Dés Moines
R. D
McCance
Wil
Sword of
the Lord
Gideon
Church of Christ
J. I. Nicholson
Suljivan
Akron Savings. Bank
James Ruble
Geo. Way
Brady
C. Eyland, Jr
M.A. Agnes
Garretson
Hyland
Agnes and
Dyland
CG. Ve
LS Mars
Avrite Western Inventment Co
Strublo
LoMurs
Owas
Milwaukee
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