Gideon's Minstrels invade Pella with 35 artists
Gideon's Minstrels return to Pella with a 35 member company and two bands, featuring a noon street parade and a free 7:30 p.m. open air concert at the opera house Saturday April 5. The troupe promises a lavish show with singers dancers and specialty acts, with Van Vliet's saloon opening nearby and various locals noted in attendance or work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon
Baker
Montezuma
Fowler
Oskaloosa
Cox
J. van Viiet
H. F. Johnson
G. Emil
Harvey
H. Rietveld
Family
Forsythe
J. A. Hoogenakker
New Sharon
H. K de Vos
West
Square
Pella
Opera House
Arly
Allen & Stubenrauch
Neglect Means Danger Organite Arnold to star at Chicago Opera
Neglect Means Danger notes that Organite Arnold will be the soubrette for the Chicago Opera Company in The Music Hater at the opera house Tuesday evening April 8. Arnold, near 18, was discovered by manager Cohen and engaged for the company for her beauty and fine soprano voice. The piece highlights her as Ida and predicts she will strengthen the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Marie Lautenbach
Sully
Gsand
Harry Vandermeulen
Aldren Guert
Jennette
Mar
Ee Music
Gideon's Istress
Helen
Elizabeth Kruinier
Des Moines
Geo
Nic
Gesman
St.l Minnesota
Little Francis
S. Prouty
J. L. Warren
Hannah Nollen
Grinnell
Chicago Opera Company
Opera House
Arnold
Chicago Opera Co
Ida
Cohen
Miss Arnold
1876 City Expenditures Listing Salaries and Costs
The 1876 accounts show payments for mayor treasurer clerk marshal engineer street commissioner and council salaries. Fire department supplies and bonds warrants interest street lighting labor lighting and crosswalks parks hardware lumber printing fees sundries fuel and other miscellaneous items totaling 5858 30 dollars.
The City Election Results and Upcoming Meetings
A cool Monday saw little political strife except in the 1st ward where a large vote occurred. Elected were H. Rhynsburger for ward 1, A. C. van Howeling for ward 2, M. C. Slob for ward 3, M. Veenstra for ward 4, and G. J. Thomassen as city solicitor. The new council plans public improvements and will meet next Tuesday evening with a board of equalization Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Rhynsburger Radward
A. C. van Howeling
D. Edward
M. C. Slob
D. Athward
M. Veenstra
G. J. Thomassen
Board of Equalization
Public sale of livery barh herd on April 12 1902
Public sale announced by N Brand as administrator of the estate, offering five yearling steer calves and milch cows including some with calves. Terms to be announced on sale date. The sale is conducted at Van der Lyde's livery barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van der Lyde
N. Brand
Chicago Market cattle and hog price report
Chicago market shows cattle values from prime steers to calves with prices ranging from about 4.25 to 6.60 plus. Hogs move between mixed and butcher grades from roughly 6.50 to 7.00 for good to choice heavies, with rough figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentium
Texas
Water Works Fund Balance in March and Outstanding Warrants
The record notes a March balance overdrawn for the Water Works Fund with payments of 901 for engines 44 labor and repairs 4 gasoline 1 mains and supplies and hardware and lumber. It shows balance on hand this day 60 4t 96 47 and lists paid outstanding warrants for the same period.
Sinking Fund Balance and 1901 Tax Levy Note
The report notes a negative sinking fund balance of 9467 dollars. It states outstanding warrants are covered by the 1901 tax levy and lists Water Works Bonds totaling 17000 dollars. Signed by Mayor J. H. Stubenrauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Stubenrauch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keables’ Drug Store
Gideons Minstrels
H. Viersen
Newton
Frank Mick
Valley Ion
Jos
C. Winks
Ottumwa
Jack Wren
Holly Wolf
Knoxville
H. M. McAlister
van Wyngarden
East Pella
Joe Helt
van Cleve
Mentzer
Inlow
Andrew Wormhoudt
Herman Bauman
J. J. Sheehy
Wm. Johnson
St. Louis
I. A
Wormhoudt
Fremont, Nebr
J. Edmand
D. Vanderpol & Son's
le Cocq & Bruinekool
Eugene Dennis
L. E. Gideon
Barbara de Haan
Kate Veenstra
Hattie Vandermeulen
Carrie Rule
Dr. Rule
John Vanderlinden
A. T. Klein
J. W. van der Erve
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Second Reformed Church
Stuart
City
J. G Howell
John Elliott
H. D. Wormhoudt
Ladies Aid Society of
The
M.E. Church
Rocky Mountain
Maude Bohe
Mr. C. Fagner
Rossville
Ill
Maude
de Gooyer
H. J. van Vliet
van Viict
Anheuser Busch
Campbell
Jerusha
Jennie Wetmore
le Compte
Rube
Andors
D. Vanderpol
St Louis
Pellla
Cal
DeWitt
M. B. Smith
Butternut, Mich
de Witt
Cole & Langerak
Pella Markets
Stock Market
Propuce
Egg and Poultry Market
Ake
H. Rhynsburger
Candy Kitchen
Mayor's Financial Report
Corporation Fund
Mulet Tax Co
John Carson
van Zante
J. AL. Stubenranch
J. UL Stubenrauch
Wm. M. Kruger
Ireka
Standard Oil Company
Rogers Bros
Viniehare S Qy
International Silver CO
Meriden
Conn
Street, Riley and Grading Fund
Treas
Chicago Market
Water Works Fund
Co. Treas
Sinking Fund
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