Graduation and obituary notes at Morningside College
High school age youths will graduate from Morningside College Sioux City on June 18. Among them is George B Milner son of J W Milner former Akron resident. Joe Triggs noted agricultural writer and lecturer is dead. His intellect genial fellowship and wit will be missed.
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Yong
Morningside _ college
Sioux City
George B. Milner
J. W. Milner
Akron
Joe Triggs
Gnats Spook Town as Horses Panicked by Insect Plague
Unidentified swarms of gnats invade an eastern town causing horses to run in panic. A chemist is expected to release a so called dead shot remedy for the gnat trouble soon.
Oliver King Named Defendant in 35000 Suit
Oliver King formerly a farmer of Adaville has been made a defendant in a 35000 damage suit for alienating the wife of plaintiff Scott Falk. King retired from farming years ago and has been living in LeMars. The piece notes growing value of judicious advertising and cites Akron Regis ter revival ads.
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Oliver King
Adaville
Scott Falk
Mr. King
LeMars
Rev Jesse Cole Candidate for G A R Chaplain in Chief
Marshalltown Iowa preacher Rev Jesse Cole seeks the National G A R chaplain in chief post. He has pastored churches in northwest Iowa and is well known in Akron with a notable war record as a member of Wisconsin’s Live Eagle regiment carrying Old Abe. The G A R veterans will back his candidacy.
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Jesse Cole
Marshalltown
Iowa
G. A.R
Akron
Live Eagle Regiment
Wisconsin
Cole
Taxation Reform Urged Amid Corporate Privileges
A historical critique argues Standard Oil, express, insurance, and railroad firms pay no federal taxes while earning vast profits. It claims these groups can influence legislatures and courts. The piece calls for Iowa railroads to be taxed more and stresses choosing governors with a focus on reform.
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Standard Oil Company
Express Companies
Insurance Companies
United States
Railroad Corporating
Iowa
Govenorship of
History of Portland Township Correc tions and Settler Stories
Mr Kidd invites corrections and suggestions to improve the Portland township history. The excerpt notes early settlers arriving from various regions in diverse conveyances, highlighting the prairie schooner as a notable wagon, with households packing scarce belongings into improvised vehicles.
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Portland Township
Kidd
The Pioneer Spirit Onward Through Life
A reflective piece recounts early settlers taming prairie land from barren earth to homes and farms. It highlights improvised shelters, combined family labor, and perseverance amid harsh winters and grasshopper plagues from 1868 onward, with faith guiding resilience and hope for better times. The narrative closes with a poet’s line on continuing effort as work resumes next week.
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Sion
Hopper
Suit Range Highlights Gray and Dark Serge Options
The ad promotes ready to wear gray and dark suits from Cahn Block Co with lightweight summer fabrics. It touts true value with $10, $15 and $20 suits, and notes lightweight overcoats are being sold cheap. It emphasizes comfort and seasonable pricing with many shades of gray and serge fabrics.
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Cahn Block CO
Wanted district managers to post signs and distribute samples
Notice to Settle at Once expresses urgency for debtors to call within thirty days and settle accounts at the new U. C. I. Co. store. Names Wat SinZzon and Toean Suzan C6. appear with an address 88 Randolph St., Chicago. Salary 18 dollars weekly plus 3 dollars per day for expenses.
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Toean Suzan C6
Randolph St
Chicago
U. C.I. Co
Wat
SinZzon
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J. D. Farnham
E.F. Cobb, I. L. Byroight
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M.A. Agnes
J.B. Alexander
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Frank Wakeman
A. Baker
Fred Peterson
H. Dann Reese Harris
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Bert Swift
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Iowa Seed Co’s
FAR and Garden Seeds
New Orleans
Iowa Co
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Yours For Business— Co
F. Horton Phone
JDR
N. P. Mead
Orricz
Baker'r
Ist Natl Bank
G. W. Koch
R. D. Clark
Clark-Cilley Bidg
H. H. Cilley
DE. A. W. Peterson
Adams
AERO
Lillie
H. Wooton
Clark-Cilley
J. Conger
Baker Building
1St National Bank
F. W. Sargent
Attorney-at-Law
W., T. Kidd
Justice of the Peace
John. B
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Lowra
Akron Camp
Old Opera House
G. M
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Marie
Freigt
the Register-Tribune
Round & Smith, Publishers
Tows
United States Treasury
Hudson Hudsonite
Akron Register
Akron Lumber CO
Akron and Chatsworth
Beck and Burrill
Guster Brow
N Mnze
Deep In
Jone
Buster Brown
Swift Sells
A. G. Johnson
M. Swift
Way
G. Brapy
H. Youngstrom
Clark Goo
Way Duncan Ross Thomas Stinton Boynon Ross
Akroti Savings Bank
le Mars
Gateway Nursery Co
Burron
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