Special Train Excursion to Eureka and Sioux City Game
WADE promotes a May 17 excursion on Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul to Eureka and Sioux City with a balloon and parachute descent, band concert, and a baseball game at 2:30 p.m. Sioux City vs Algona. Round trip 93 cents for excursion ticket holders, leaving Akron 8:40 p.m. May 17 and returning 6:30 p.m. May 18. Sleeping cars and double berth options available, reserve via ticket agent. Estray notice for a three month old bull cal l.
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Eureka
Chicago
Milwaukee & St
Baloon
Madamé Frances le Roy
Isiil
Minn
Sioux City
Algona
Akron
Hareksa
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Union Creek notices and social life amid spring weather
Far coats and gauze mark the week as plowing and planting advance. A village dance, church services, and a heated court incident animate Union Creek. Residents attend calls, auctions, and meetings while leaders plan caucuses and road improvements.
Millnerville Melange local notes and visits
Special correspondence from Millnerville records Webb Vanderberg and Gen Clarence visiting Sioux City on Saturday. Mrs Sanford called on in Westfield, Geo Husted hauled to Akron market, Miss Mary Mitchell guest of Mrs Martin in Westfield. Congregational minister preached at Ridge schoolhouse Sunday afternoon. H G Godd visited Akron friends last week. A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Orin Knapp Monday evening for their tenth wedding anniversary and Mrs Knapp’s birthday.
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Jassié
Henry
Willer
Cook
Willow
Morehead
W. W. Waddle
Hendricks
Big Point
Steecy
Justice Reeves’ Court
Stoutenberg Place
Akron
Alcester
Webb Vanderberg
Gen
Clarence
Sioux City
Sanford
Westfield
Geo. Husted
Mary Mitchell
Martin
Congregational Church of
Ridge School House
H. G. Godd
Orin Knapp
Mrs. Knapp
Akron to gain four new rural mail routes
Four new rural delivery mail routes from Akron are nearly assured, joining the existing October 1900 route to total five radiating from the Akron post office. Special Agents Clark and Newell examined routes 2, 3, 4 and 6, with carrier examinations led by Clark and Newell. The move centralizes mail receipts, boosting local business, though routes may not be active until soon. Portland Township caucus appointed delegates to LeMars county convention for May 17, with Geo C Hyland named chairman. Sciatic rheumatism cured after fourteen years, Josh Edgar of Germantown says Chamberlains Pain Balm gave immediate relief and lasting cure. available from EB F Cobb.
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Akron
H. ‘A. Clark
PB. Newell
Spink
S.D
Ruble
Adaville
Towa
Garland
Clark
Newell
Akron Post Office
G. A. Palm
Frank Swanson
B. F. Bonney
Harry Waterbury
Portland Township
A. H. Smith
Geo. C. Hyland
Ray A. Smith
LeMars
Geo. C. Byland
E. A. Fields
Neil Robertson
O. A. Stuel
L. F P. Root
T. S. McElhaney
Walt. Ross
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
EB. F.cobb
Notice to Meat Buyers Cash Sale Terms Akron Iowa 1902
Notice from Wm. Simeon and A. Weidenfeller at Akron Iowa dated April 24 1902 announces meat price increases and a new cash only policy effective May 1 1902. It states 10 coupon books at 89.50 and 5 dollar books at 4.75 paid in advance with a 25 forfeit to uphold the agreement and warns against credit as all accounts must be paid within 30 days by cash or bankable notes.
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Wm. Simeon
A. Weidenfeller
Akron
Iowa
Land boom urged for Kingsbury and Clark counties
A persuasive plea from a land agent promoting farms in Kingsbury and Clark counties South Dakota. He claims land values have risen from 3 to 75 dollars an acre in 25 years and urges readers to visit, inspect, and buy now before prices soar, promising refunds if misrepresented. See Smith and Gibson for lands in these counties.
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Plymouth County
Fields Farm
Akron
Kingsbury County
Smith and Gibson
Akron to Celebrate Fourth of July
Attendance at the Akron Fourth of July meeting at A H Smiths office elected Neil Robertson as chairman and Dr G H Wooton as secretary. A three member interviewing committee was appointed to canvass for support and report back at another meeting tomorrow evening. The Akron band played several patriotic selections.
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Neil Robertson
G.H. Wooton
Akron
John O. Douglass
Chas
H. Maxson
Ray A. Smith
Akron Band Boys
Mathers Meeting At Methodist Church Friday Afternoon May 23
A series of Mothers meetings will begin Friday afternoon at the Methodist church under Mrs Blackman who has long led such gatherings. She is widely recognized for success in this field and has led meetings in state conventions and nearby cities. The first topic is Mothers and Mothers Meetings inviting all interested in child culture to attend.
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Methodist Church
Blackman
Piano Recital a Success at the Opera House
A piano recital by Miss Ilva Lillibridge's class at the opera house Tuesday evening drew hearty applause for attendance and musical excellence. The program featured Enckhausen, Wohlfarth, Streabbog, and classic duets, with performances by Grace Wade, Mabel Raish, Lola Burnett, Nellie Muhs, and others, concluding with Schubert and Mozart items.
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Opéra House
Ilva Lillibridge
Enckhausen
Loeschhorn
Mabel Raish
Waite
Streabbog
Wohlfart
Lela Brady
Mabel Pike
Enckhausen Grace Brady
Louis Miller
Gavotte
Therese Dirks
Lillila
Grace Wade
Grace Brady
Gabriel Vinton Ellis
Emme Cilley
Fern Waterbury
Lola Burnett
Miss Iiiitbridge
Qinametdaharedna Englemann Noliie
Muhs
Clarice Maxson
Mollie Agnes
Ethel Shedd
Isis Cece Eevee Schultz
Florence Mellen
Maggie Kerr
Bellak
Jennie Mellen
Two Lilustrated Lectures by Rev A J Wheeler
The Rev A J Wheeler of New York is billed for two lectures at the M E church at 8 p m on June 10 and 11. Described as a leading speaker, his engagement is hailed as a major seasonal event and a sought after opportunity to hear him.
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A. J.wheeler
New York
M. E
Ovatoy
Wheeler
May 16 Opens Season For Hook and Line Fishing
The new fish law permits fishing with hook and line from May 16 to December 1. It restricts to not more than two lines per person, except trot lines may extend halfway across streams. Minnows cannot be used as bait. In South Dakota the season expired May 1 but fishing resumed with limits. Several violators were arrested and fined at Sioux City. wardens have not yet been appointed locally.
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South Dakota
Big Sioux
Sioux City
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Solicited
B.gbar
C. L. Chamberlin
W. L. Butcher & Son
Ners
Grant Barr & Co
Axon
Talbott 3
R. W. Rexford
Wade
Estray
Union Creek, S.D
Ralsold, Anderson. Bros
P.j.anderson
Hoffman
J. M.stoutenberg
Henry Manning
A. R. Whitney
Elk Point
Luesday
John Wills Ins
Justice’ Court
Lester “Bennett
Cme
Dell:Rapids
Brouine
Dalesbury
Lutheran ‘Church
Bill. Hoschler
B.J. Hemmett
Sioux Valley Township
Tulin
India
Kapfer-Blomdin
Sioux Falls
Union County
Millnerville Melange
Kingsbury, and
Clark Counties
Gunérdl
Mathers’ Meeting
Part
Glara Mellen
Strauas
Nellie Muhs
Mollie
Agnes Marache
Moore Bros
Lowa
Sewind Machines
A. G. Johnson
Arron
Janesville
Elway
Osborne
Winona
Rushford
Harrison
Waterbury & Edgar
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