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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
4
The Plymouth county figure arrived in 1868 and settled by Perry creek Liber ty township. Akron businessman known across the county, especially the west half. He asks voters' support this fall and pledges to work for the welfare of his district and the county.
Wo Simeon of Abton visited town Wednesday Mrs Neil McFarlan spent Saturday in Sioux City Mrs Wmn Boden was a Broux City visitor Tuesday Miss Lucy Tracy went to Sioux City last Tuesday Rev J James was on the sick list several days last week No services at Congregational church Sunday due to bad weather Mrs Hagger and daughter of Eirk Point visited Bordwell home Wednesday Mr Harty of Jackson Nebraska was here last Saturday for a business proposition Mrs D D Snyder of Sioux City guest of Mr and Mrs EH C F Mohr earlier this week Mrs Fred Buhlmeyer and Mrs S S Hemphill had dental work in Akron Tuesday Mrs Wm Thorn came down from Akron last Saturday to visit ill parents
Mr and Mrs E H Spaulding Jett visit Woodstock Illinois to see her uncle. Mrs Pat Connally of Akron visits her son Dan and daughter Mrs Staley. Miss Lillian Stevens travels from Elk Point for a few days with her mother east of town. V G Whitney of Sioux City to address a Republican meeting in Bogenrens hall on Monday evening November 2. Storms kept crowds away from Cummins rally in Akron last Monday. G A Toppings for clerk of district court, G I Struble for county attorney, OC B Elsen for county auditor were in town last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Tom Hummell celebrate fifth wedding anniversary Wednesday. Misses Marie Johnson Bill McGue and Hilda Lundgren visit from Hawarden. George Heustis arrives from Dakota with cattle bought by Spaniding Bros. will return next week with young stock and milch cows.
Union Creek News reports the Ladies' Aid gathering at Mrs Wm Ericson's home on Thursday afternoon. Weather keeps Lutheran attendance light. no service next Sunday. Social notes mention housecleaning as a focus and men seeking bachelor evenings. Miss Hanna Sellberg and mother returned from Minnesota with jubilee Lutheran events in St Paul including the 50th Minnesota conference jubilee and Bergquist oratorio.
Local names visit relatives, business ads, society events, and upcoming church and temperance notices across Plymouth county. Citizens travel to Chicago Des Moines and Portland while fairs, baskets, and social plans unfold. farm life and workmen like masons and shoers are highlighted with personnel and places across townships in Iowa and South Dakota.
The list shows major donors to the Republican Campaign Fund for 1904 including Harriman 850000 Vanderbilt interests 825000 Depew 25000 Jas Hazen Hyde 25000 Equitable Ins Co 810000 N Y Life Ins Co 10000 Morgan 10000 Svanparp Orn 30000 Bling 10000 Speyer 10000 Depew's friends ae 000 others 320000. The piece notes the Republicans delayed publishing this statement before November 8 1904 and questions who benefits from a Taft administration.
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