Endorsements for Mr Fields in Plymouth County Nomination
A personal letter dated September 17, 1901 from F S Gibson a former Plymouth County representative now Mason City Iowa broker offers strong support for Mr HE A Frelds Akron Iowa praising the nomination for Plymouth County representative. Gibson expresses congratulations to Fields and Plymouth County and sends regards to Akron friends and prosperity wishes for his success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fields
F.S. Gibson
Plymouth County
Mason City
Iowa
A. Frelds
Akron
Friexp
Sioux City Journal
Des Moines
Fremont
Elk Point City Treasurer Ed Joy Dies by Suicide
A Sioux City Tribune report details Edwin G. Joy, Elk Point city treasurer, dying at 7:30 PM after leaving the office at 6 PM and taking carbolic acid in his home barn. His wife aided him to bed and noted the acid odor, prompting neighbor intervention. No motive was provided.
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Joy of
Elk Point
Edwin G. Joy
City Treasurer Mr Joy Dies After Poison Found
The aged city treasurer, about 60, collapsed after consuming carbolic acid and died minutes later. A two ounce bottle labeled carbolic acid was found in the barn, the glass broken on the floor. A veteran of a Wisconsin regiment, he had lived here sixteen years and served multiple terms as treasurer. No motive is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy
Wisconsin
Akron Dog Tax Receipts and Allocation Noted
Akron citizens learn that fifty four dog license tags were issued this year by Marshal Cain. He is allowed fifteen percent of the dog tax money collected, with the remaining balance turned into the city treasury and receipted by the treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Borror
Marshal Cain
Church and Society Notices and Schedules
The A N A lodge plans an Apron Bazaar in late October. M E Ladies Aid tea is next Wednesday at Mrs Paul Wendt. Union services at 7:30 PM at the Baptist church as Rev George Jones delivers farewell sermon. W R C meets October 5 at 2:30 PM at Masonic hall. Akron German Lutheran mission festival with Rev Gillman of Alvord IA and a 15 cent dinner at the opera house. Lord's Day at Church of Christ features In the World But Not of the World and Lord Teach Us to Pray with service times shifting after October 1. Woodmen services moved to Baptist church Sunday morning. Akron camp M W A members to meet at 10 AM and march to church for Rev Jones subject The Church vs Fraternal Societies.
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A. N. A. Lodge
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
Paul Wendt
Baptist Church
Geo. Jones
James Biddlecome
Masonic Hall
Akron German Lutheran Church
Gillman
Alvord
Iowa
Opera House
Church of Christ
R. D. McCance
The
Akron
Jones
Notice to Settle at Meat Market
Notice to settle debts. Persons owing me will confer a favor by calling at the meat market and making settlement within the next shitty days September 19 to October 19. Respectfully A Weidenfeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Weidenfeller
Local notes on travels and events in Akron area
Severn Johnson and Miller Hanson left Tuesday to seek cheap farm land in central Minnesota. The Orpheus Jubilee Singers drew a good audience at the opera house Thursday evening with meritorious performance despite noisy piano. Ed Lamoreaux planned a cattle shipment from Sioux City to fatten 500 to 600 head over winter at a ranch northwest of Akron. A farewell for Rev Geo Jones and family drew about 200 at Dr and Mrs Clark’s home as they prepare to move to Woodbine Iowa. Mr and Mrs Edgington and R R McCorkell began a long western trip by rail through Sioux City to San Francisco then Portland, with visits to Tacoma and western Montana and plans for deer and big game hunting. The two men will visit LaGrande springs, Spokane, and other northwest spots, with six weeks to two months away, promising occasional reports to readers. Ends with an advertisement for onions from L H Adams.
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Ed. Lamoreaux
Sioux City
Canada Line
Akron
Geo. Jones
R. D. Clark
Rev. Jones
Woodbine
Iowa
A. W. Edgington
R. R. McCorkell
Northwestern
San Francisco
Portland
Oregon
Edgington
Rockies
McCorkell
LaGrande
Spokane
Washington
Great Northwest
Register-Tribune
Overshoes for Men Women and Children on sale
A catalog-style notice offers all kinds and sizes of men's, ladies', and children's overshoes and rubbers. Prices are not listed but discounts up to 25 percent are promised on any item in this line.
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J. C. Clark
Sioux City’ Ophthalmic Institute
Iowa State Association of Optician
Witom III
WM. Warren
Cherokee
Jonnie
Ayol
Wayne
Neb
R. S. Olmered
Wayne, Neb
Bolton Block
Holton Block
Sioux City Lawn
J.C. Clark
Edward A. Fields
Sioux City Tribune
H. H. Raish
Church and Society
S. Severn Johnson
Miller Hanson
Central Minneoto A8
Orpheus Jubilee
L. H. Adams
Kennedy's
Johnson
SALE
Gia Isa So
Ladies” Jersey
Weocoterpes
Ladies” Union
Hose and Leggins
Odds and
BG & Ce
Ey Sc
Saxony
Fleisher
Per Skein
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