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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
7
With 26 years actual experience in the field we are in position to handle anything in this line. Absolute satisfaction guaranteed in every particular. Dates and terms made by calling above phones or at First National Bank of Akron. We also do general Law Loan Land Insurance and Collation business Your Patronage Solicited. We will Treat You Right.
A catalog style listing names of individuals including Ellott McCorkall Frank Dean Walter Prontage Charles Prestage John B Dirks Wa B Moyer B Bronson B Peterson Ira Eberly Charles Nall George Brouillette Paul Fischer Roy Root Yant Jos Kimball Ed Peter L and Trances 5B Shedd Jake Heider Al Salem Elias George John Skatt Geo Skatt Sam Essy noted in a sales context.
Local Akron details visitors and errands. Mrs J Koudaon and Mrs H Barratt are seen in Sioux City and Leeds on Tuesday. J C Button called in Chatsworth while Redmond Bros sold the Chas Wise farm to John Weyen for 80 per acre. An auto agency secures Fierce Racine line. G A R supper boosts civic morale and reading rooms plan progress. Henry Simeon’s delivery wagon collides but no injuries reported.
The Plymouth county board of supervisors completed the general election canvass at LeMars after delays from precincts failing to return results. Taft leads by 464 in county. Cummins 1,685 votes to Lacey 610 for senator. Sammis 1,643 for state senator. drainage amendment 1,938 to 1,058. Total county vote 4,030, down 260 from 1896 but higher than 1904 national total. Prohibition 99, Socialist 39, Independent 1, People's Party 1. Canvass of saloon petition to operate in Plymouth county to be taken up November 27.
Lytle Construction Co of Sioux City arrives to lay a vitrified sewer in a Reed street trench. A 16 horsepower steam machine works at 70 feet per hour though sand delays require wall planking and hand shoveling. About twenty workers, including locals, are on site. completion likely exceeds two weeks.
The Holy City by Clarence Bennett is slated for Akrons opera house on Thanksgiving Eve. The religious drama has won strong approval from clergy across denominations and is presented with reverence and merit. Also noted is a separate ad urging ambitious youth to learn telegraphy under the National Telegraph Institute with salaries from 850 to 3704 monthly, as five cities operate under railroad supervision.
The message urges advertising for a forthcoming public sale and directs the reader to visit the Register-Paybune office for follow up. It emphasizes proper promotion to attract bidders and ensure a smooth auction process. The text names no specific people or places beyond generalized references to an auction and office location.
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