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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1905

Page

4

Akron Telephone Company Incorporation Notice

Notice of incorporation for Akron Telephone Company in Akron Iowa. It outlines business to build and operate telephone and telegraph systems in Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota and other states, authorized capital stock of 30000 dollars, initial paid-in capital 5000, five directors, and terms of governance for twenty year term starting May 1 1905 with annual August elections and debt limits.

Akron Iowa Nebraska South Dakota United States Board of Directors A. D E. F. Cobb Cora B. Cobb M. C. Pember

Excursion to Chamberlain by Akron Train May 21

Excursion from Akron to Chamberlain S C costs $2.00 with a special train leaving 3 52 a m on Sunday May 21 and returning on the same day at 6 p m Tickets valid only on that train A Hawarden Hartley baseball game at 230 p m Pontoon bridges 10 cents for excursionists New railroad pontoon bridge under construction Village of Indians in native costumes Featured Ask Agent C M and St P Ry for details

Chamberlain S. C Akron Lesuo Chamberlin Hawarden Hartley Agent C St. P. Ry

Notice to clear alleys and streets near lots

The town orders all manure ashes and garbage removed from alleys and streets adjacent to lots within 10 days from publication. If not cleaned by May 15, town crews will perform the work and charge the costs to the property owners. Tim Sullivan mayor signed the notice.

Tim Sullivan

Cleared for Action By Dr Kings New Life Pills

An advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills clear the body for action showing health on the cheeks brightness in the eyes firm flesh and buoyant mind. Available at E F Cobb's drug store for 25 cents.

Debate over ideal farm horse weight for corn belt use

The Homestead columns discuss whether a horse weighing 1150 to 1700 pounds is best for market value and heavy farm implements. Proponents say heavier stock offers profit and efficiency while advocates for lighter breeds tout ground coverage and ease of work. The exchange remains unresolved as subscribers weigh opinions and the editor invites new readers to subscribe.

Togsy Flo

Dynamite Cure Advertises King’s New Discovery

A vintage ad from Calhoun Ga promotes Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as a strict scientific cure for bronchitis and la grippe. It claims a relieved cough and sleep after two doctors failed and offers 50c and 1.00 prices at E F Cobbs drug store with a trial bottle free.

Z.T. Gray Calhoun E. F. Cobb

Choice Yellow Seed Corn Examination Sample

Office request to call and examine a sample of Choice Yellow Seed Corn from Wieips & Slavghtsr Co.

Wieips & Slavghttsr Co

Yearling heifer found at L. H. Adams farm

A black yearling heifer arrived at the L. H. Adams farm 814 miles southeast of town about a week ago. Owner may recover by paying charges. JamES MILLER.

L. H. Adams James Miller

Cows Wanted for Summer Pasture Near Town

Auctioning of pasture access for the season at 8 A. M. on Waterbury farm west of town. Offers invited from interested parties. Inquire of Dopiey Farrin for details on available cows and grazing conditions.

Waterbury Farrin

Bargain Residence for Sale with House and Barn

Good house of six rooms two lots and barn offered for sale inquire at the Register Tribune office.

Register-Tribune Simeon Clark- Cilley Sioux City A. L. Yeaton Aaron F. Johnson Myatt’s Kendall House Mr. Yeaton Aberdeen S. D

Attorney Admitted to Practice in Iowa Courts

At a term of the District Court held in Dubuque on April 20 William T Kidd was duly admitted to practice as an attorney and counselor at law in the District and Circuit Courts of the United States for the Northern District of Iowa.

District Court of the United States Dubuque William T. Kidd United States Iowa

Union Creek Ripples hits and happenings in May

Special correspondence from Union Creek reports farmers planting corn and seed corn complaints. Local social notes mention Lowin society meeting and visits by Flora Reemis and Esther Peterson. Cattle and hog sales priced Godfrey five to four cents, Bennett and Hawarden band concert, basket supper at Johnson school, and a baseball game where Union Creek beat the Never-Sweats 23 to 15 with hopes of a rematch next week.

W. Harker Hawarden Union Creek Lowin Society Will Mrneson Flora Ida Reemis Ruble John Kruse Esther Peterson Sioux City A. Ju. Bennett A. L Johnson School House Hedberg Pasture

Corn seed experiments and local notices from Hawarden

Chatsworth residents discuss seed corn trials under Prof. Holden as cold weather hindered germination. Lightning struck John Westover’s house causing minor damage. D K Bennett welcomed a baby girl with Dr. Cilley in attendance. Henry Schumacher Jr received a severe cane punishment, fracture set by Dr. Van Dan. E Wilkins birthday plans delayed by weather. Reese Harris’s fence posts vanished for firewood as rain and cold persisted.

Andy Mentzer Ball Farm Here Prof. Holden Hawarden Mr. Mentzer John Westover Henry Schumacher, Jr van Dan

Big Springs Sprouts Special Correspondence

Plenty of wind and rain. Otto Vallin's chicken house destroyed. Local visits include Abel Larson, Andrew Edson, and Miss Olive of Alcester. Baptisms and church joining occurred for Augu st Anderson and a young Alcester man. Sunday school started with good turnout. Dental visit to Ak ron. Dr. Wooton's chair praised. Willie Peterson and Miss Ingborg Nylund married May 10 1905 at bride’s home with Rev. Swaney Nelson officiating.

Otto Vallin Abel Larson Akrop Bie Springs Akron Wooton Big Springs

Creeping Death Warns of Blood Poison Cure Advised

A Belle Plaine resident recalls a friend suffering a hand injury that swelled with blood poisoning. Bucklen's Arnica Salve drew out the poison, healed the wound, and saved his life. Sold at Cobb's Drug Store for 20 cents.

J. G. Stearns Belle Plaine Mini Bucklen Cobb’s Drug , Store

Local Akron Notices and Shop Ads Echo Small Town Life

Local Akron notices blend ads and brief items from residents and businesses. Mentions include Wade’s lead product and new Laundry collar, Beck & Burrill’s Crossett Shoes, Cobb wallpaper selection, and various visits, demolitions, and real estate ventures around Akron and nearby towns.

Seed Corn Prices and Availability in Akron Iowa

Seed corn advertisement listing tested white and yellow seed strains for sale by L. H. Apaus of Akron Iowa. Includes contact and location details for buyers seeking reliable seed stock.

L. H. Apaus Akron Iowa

Lost Mackintosh Coat Between Farm and Westfield

A dark gray Mackintosh coat is lost between I. J. Eberly’s farm and Westfield. Finder should leave it at the Westfield post office or at this office.

I. J. Eberly Westfield

Sunny Weather and Local News From Westfield

Weather improves after a cold spell as the community notes sunlit Wednesday. Christian Endeavor Elected officers Miles Spaulding president and others. Local updates include Miss Grace Main organist and Mrs. Jas. Taylor moving to her daughter’s home.

The Christian Endeavor Miles Spaulding Wdgwin Taylor Green Crumline Will Chapman Grace Main Jas. Taylor Rufus Cilley F. G. Cluett Sioux City Westfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Akron Telephone Company Syphis Corporation Akron Hardware CO J. €. Mellen Tri-Belle Sisters Capt. Kidd Great Snakes Mellen Henry Manning Geo. Schafer Chatsworth Chats D. K. Bennett Dr. Cilley E. Wilkins Reese Harris Andrew Edson Miss Olive Alcester Charley Edson Nordstrom August Anderson John Lindblom EH. Johnson H. Rossbach Winquist A. W. Johnson Wade Crossett Beck & Burrill’s Cobb Ludwig Fred A. Meske Pomeroy Ohio Lutheran Senate Sherman Smith Madison Elk Point Albert von Hagel Arnice Wm. Garretts Wentworth J. C. Wade George Searls Harrisburg John I. Nicholson Ft. Pierre Church of Christ Neil Robertson Albert E. Ericson Baker Ericson Frank McMahon LeMars Sioux City College of Medicine Oek GeMars E. H. Myatt M. A. Moore N.S Mr. Moore Hawaiian Islands Mid-Ocean C. H. Maxson Offce Ida Akron Opera House Cobb's A. Kapfer Garland Akron Catholic Preston Johnson, Liberty Perry M. F. Brodie Hol. Stinton W. P. Noble Omaha Clark- Cillay C. M. Hilliker Douglass & Rhodes C. M. Fleschman Quigley Braister- Tribune Doc Kendall Hotel David City My. Myatt Myatt Harry Vreeland George Taylor Gaynor Vreeland Taylor Anamosa Arendt Jas. D. Whitfield Whitfields’ Furniture Department Clark Jim Struble Lemars, Iowa Dakota Rite Western Investment Co., Or St . & Struble Vets G. M Rte tNo Westfield Department A. A. Wilson Clarence Bordwell Papa Teddy Mrs. Mereness Miss Lester Emil Broberg Ifrank Nash Canton Spaulding Toby Bordwell Harvo Fullerton Lumber CO H. E. Searls Mgr. Westfield C.F. Monn Pres, Naw McParnan Cahir Bank OF Westfield E. C. F. Mohr Small & Wilson Whitfinld, Iowa Tom Garrets Jefferson Jas, Eastwood
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