Anthony Mellen Co Incorporation Notice in Akron Iowa
Notice of incorporation filed by Daniel H Anthony and B H Mellen of Akron Plymouth co Iowa under local corporate law. Name Anthony Mellen Co with principal office Akron Iowa, capital fixed at ten thousand dollars, may rise to one hundred thousand by two thirds vote. Board of two directors, annual meeting first Monday in June, 1905, with officers elected thereafter. Dated Akron June 14 1905 by Daniel E Anthony and E E Mellen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel ‘H. Anthony
B.H. Mellen
Akron
Plymouth County
Iowa
Anthony Mellen Co
Businss
Ithe
Daniel E. Anthony
E. E. Melien
E. EB. Melwen
Union Creek Ripples Correspondence on Rain Damages and Local News
Alfalfa crop rain aftermath described as the heaviest in years with bridges washed out west of Union Creek and cornfields damaged. Local updates include residents visiting relatives, base ball game results, telephone quirks, and several residents traveling or visiting homes in Hawarden, Sioux City, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Creek
Speois
Esther Peterson
Sioux ‘City
S. W. Harker
Hawarden
Chas. Olson
Ellen
Old Settlers
Desirable 5 room house and lots for quick sale
Desirable five room house with cemented yard cistern and good water well. Includes a stable on premises. A bargain if taken at once. G Kirsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirsten
Summer storm sweeps valley with lightning and rain
The June Lippincott Magazine piece describes a fierce thunderstorm cools the day as lightning touches trees and houses. People seek air and shelter while nature’s chorus of frogs, crickets, and mosquitoes fills the night. the C. M. & St. P. Ry. advertises home seekers excursion rates toDakota Minnesota and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Lippincott
England
J G Ruble Reports Trip to Kansas and Rich Crops
J G Ruble writes from Westphalia Kansas on June 23 recounting travel from LeMars to Kansas City across Missouri Valley crops. He notes wheat yields possibly 385 to 40 bushels per acre and corn up to horseback height, visits Osawatomie and Paola, and visits his brother George near a large 80 acre cornfield. He previews attending a Masonic picnic and Akron colony plans, with prospects of 50 bushel wheat per acre on nearby Nesho. He praises ideal weather and hopes to inform future letters about soil gas wells and crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westphalia
Kansas
Akron Reamter-Tribune
LeMars
Sioux City
Missouri Valley
Council Bluffs
H. J. Thode
Mexico
Gregon
St. Joseph
Missouri
Kansas City
Thode
Missouri Pacific
Plymouth County
South Dakota
Paola
Osawatomie
John Brown
Charleston
Virginia
Anderson County
Coffee County
George
St. John's
Akron Colony
United States
Portland school board to hire teachers on July 9
Notice from the Independent School District of Portland stating the board of directors will meet Saturday July 9 at the Searls school house to hire teachers for the ensuing year and conduct other necessary business. AN AN Williams secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent School District of
Portland
Searls
A AN. Windiams
Dedication Planned for United Brethren Church Near Garland
The United Brethren church, located a mile west and half a mile south of Garland, will be dedicated on Sunday July 9. Presiding Elder A A Gardner of Ainsworth Nebraska will lead the ceremonies assisted by pastor Rev S J Stewart from near Vermillion. A brief program will be presented and friends are invited. Construction began last fall but winter weather caused delays. The neat edifice measures 24 by 34 feet with tower and belfry and cost about $1000.
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United Brethren Church
Garland
8. D
A. A. Gardner
Ainsworth
Nebraska
S.J. Stewart
Vermillion
Dr King’s New Life Pills Sold at Cobb’s Store
An 19th century style advert promises Dr King’s New Life Pills cure all bowel and stomach ailments including pain in bowels headaches and biliousness. The copy guarantees relief and advertises a price of two cents at Cobb’s.
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Dr. King
Cobb's
Local Notices Include Vendors and Events in Akron Area
Local items report Hilliker & Son selling for windows and doors Cobb wallpaper selection, July 8 ice cream stand opening, and Hawarden game with Boston Bloomer Girls. Iowa State Fair premium boosts noted, Deering binder twine described with fiber origins, pricing, and Akron Hardware sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March Bros
Clark-Cilley
Cobb
Boston Bloomer Girls
Hawarden
Gallant Fellows
Cloudburst Washes Out Roads in Wide Storm Area
A heavy rainfall near Chatsworth flooded streets and fields, washing out bridges and culverts. A southbound passenger train could not pass due to washed tracks, later repaired. rural carriers faced drowned livestock and inaccessible routes while others completed their rounds. A prior storm caused further damage last Saturday morning.
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Akron
Chatsworth
Bik Point
Canton
Scotland
Marion Junction
South Dakota
Sioux City
Carrier Anway
Thos. Robinson
Carrier Bonney
Big Sioux
Wm. J. Bennett
Fay Ross
John Ross
Chas
Anway
Swanson
Bonney
Tindall Brown Wedding in Adaville Iowa
In Adaville near Iowa, Jack Tindall wed Amy Brown at the bride’s parents home on Wednesday evening June 28 190d with Rev Kiel officiating. The couple, from respected local families, will reside in Adaville. Guest E J Bradley from the city attended. At Morningside Sioux City the ceremony occurred yesterday afternoon June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Bradley
Morningside
Sioux City
LeMars Firm Mentioned in Brief Investment Note
A short item references Western Investment Co or Sir Write we Struble based in LeMars Iowa in connection with a local financial notice. It notes a corporate label and a possible matter of record without detail. The piece emphasizes the entities rather than actions or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rite Western Investment Co
Sir
LeMars, Iowa
Marriage of Miss Nellie Swan and Rev. Harl W Hanna
The wedding bonded Nellie Swan to Rev Harl W Hanna at the bride’s home with Rev W H Swartz present. The groom, a Morningside College graduate, serves as pastor of the M H church in Ashton Iowa. The bride is fondly remembered in Akron where Rev Swartz once preached.
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Nellie Swan
Harl W. Hanna
W. H. Swartz
Morningside College
M. H. Church
Ashton
Iowa
Swartz
Akron Baptist Church
Double Wedding at Richland in 1905
A farm near Richland hosts a double wedding for Bart Bibimeyer and Libbie Walters of Hawarden Iowa and Jon Walters and Grace Look of Sioux City. A large reception at the Richland ball followed with music by the Akron Mandolin orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bihimeyer
Righland
Bart Bibimeyer
Libbie Walters
Hawarden
Towa
Jon, Walters
Grace Look
Sioux City
Akron
Richland Ball
Akron Mandolin Orchestra
Miss Look
Bihlmeyer
Richland
Union County
Walters
Fourth of July Celebrations in Westfield
Westfield hosts open house all day at Mrs. A U Wilson north of the schoolhouse for friends and neighbors. Congregational ladies will serve dinner and supper in Yeoman's hall. Westfield reports rain and travel interruptions with visitors from Hawarden and Stratford, Iowa, including Mrs Parimore and family, Mrs Gosting and kin, and Misses Lundgren and Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
A. U. Wilson
The
Congregational Church
Yeoman’s Hall
Man Killed at Westfield
McCarty of Omaha Nebraska died in Westfield at about 8 this morning from injuries after falling from a moving freight train near a water tank two miles south of town. He and a companion rode the flat car and sought shelter in a box car. while climbing in the train moved, he fell onto the track and both legs were injured. Doctors amputated one leg to save his life but internal injuries proved fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarty
Omaha
Nebraska
Westfield
Dr. Mereness
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H. C. McNeil & Son
Jackson St
Ie McCall CO
West 31St St
New York
Malcom Fredell
John*Hultgren
Chicago
Mrs. Bly
Olson
Sioux Valley
Smith’s Pasture
Fred
Daisy, Smith
Henry
Louise Ericson
Hewarden
Marie Runbeck
Fredell
Reemis
Fiora
Ruble
John Kruse
South
North Dakota
Minnesota
Akron Hardware CO
J. C. Mellen
Sven
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Mellen’s Old Stand
J. G. Ruble
Depot
Anna Johnson
O. K
Hilliker & Son
George Jones
Paul Wendt
Britt
Hol. D. Chassell
LeMars Sentinel
Chassell
Wm. Simeon
Henry Hitzemann
Emma Hitzemann
Herman Hitzemann
H. W. Johnson
S. A. Waterbury
J. J.simeon
Hans Willer
Robt, Flanders
L. .F.root
A. N. Williams
L. F. Taylor
C. L. Chamberlin
Fay
E. F. Cobb
Janesville
Madison
Wisconsin
P. A. Lillie
Clinton
Iowa State Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
Towa State College
Yucatan
Deering Co
Big Sioux Valley
James Taggert
James Taggart
James
Taggart
Ithy Iowa
Westfield Department
Maud Lundgren
Nellie Harmon
Statford, Iowa
Mohr
E,c.i. Mann
Nii MoPanzan
Cshr
Bank OF Westfield
E. Co. F
Plerana
Small & Wilson
Prica Pala
A. G. Johnson
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