D S Huber of Pella Marion County Leader and Mayor
D S Huber a leading Pella figure born 1836 in Johnstown Pennsylvania has lived in Pella thirty seven years serving on the school board and city council He is a general dealer in farm implements and building materials his firm delivers free within city limits He helped organize local banks and supports Republican principles Roosevelt and tariff protections He was elected mayor this spring in a Democratic city and is admired across classes
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Marion County
Pella
D. S. Huber
Huber
Johnstown
Oskaloosa Road
University Street
Pella National Bank
First National Bank
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
U.S
New American hotel in Pella boosts city hospitality
The New American hotel in Pella, completed six months ago at cost $15,000, offers three stories and a grand lobby with tile floor and oak furnishings. Proprietor Tom Cox, a longtime railroad man and Civil War veteran, leads a staff dedicated to pleasant stays for travelers, with modern cigar counter and leather seating.
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Tom Cox
New American Hotel
Pella
Marion County
R. R
Iowa
Enterprising Pella Merchant Earns Local Praise
The cordial jolly nature of Mr Cox makes patrons feel at home and local business leaders are urged to give him strong support. He is described as one of Pella's most enterprising businessmen, deserving encouragement from the community.
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Pella
Mr. Cox
Pella Steam Laundry Earns Local Notable Standing
Within thirty years the laundry business has grown in the United States and Pella keeps pace with one of the best laundries in a city of its size. John Wisse, proprietor, operates the Pella Steam Laundry, employing about six people year round and offering first class results. He guarantees quality, supplies top grade materials, invites inspections, and notes reasonable prices with outside orders and agents sought in surrounding towns.
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United States
Pella
John Wisse
Wisse
Notice of Final Settlement
Notice states that on or before the 18th day of April 1903 the undersigned will file a final settlement. The notice references a clerk and involves Biven.
Pauls Lumber Co and Van Der Zyle Firms Prominent in Pella
In Pella the Pauls Bros later Pauls Lumber Co is led by H. A. Pauls and Geo. Pauls with years of yard management across Iowa. The firm trades lumber paints oils roofing cement and plaster and recently expanded sheds and a new office by the Rock Island depot. Nearby Van Der Zyle Bros run a meat market and a grain and potato business with G. G. Van Der Zyl and S. G. Van Der Zyl praised for honesty and customer service.
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Pella
Cambridge
S. H. Viersen
Paul's Bros
Pauls Bros. Lumber Co
Pauls Lumber Co
H. A. Pauls
George Pauls
Oelwein
Parkersburg
Gilmore City
Geo. Pauls
Cambridge Yard
Rock Island Depot
R. R
van der Zyle Bros
East Main
G. G. van der Zyl
S. G. van der Zyl
Allen & Stubenrauch Drug Co Puts Merit First
Allen and Stubenrauch, successors to F W Brinkhoff, run a well kept Marion County drug store with Merrill extracts, paints, varnishes, wallpapers, and curtains. Senior partner Dr Allen has long practiced medicine. junior partner Stubenrauch is a respected young professional. Courteous clerks invite patronage and product inspection.
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City
Allen & Stubenrach
F. W. Brinkhoff
Alien
Stubenrauch
Merrill
Marion County
Allen & Stubenrauch
Star Restaurant in Pella Iowa Offers Meals and Goods
Pella Iowa's Star Restaurant on West Franklin Street run by Mr P C Welle serves meals day and night at fair prices. In four years in business he has built a steady trade and offers canned goods tobacco cigars candies and a large variety of chocolate drops with 27 flavors. Tropical and domestic fruits and nuts are sold at reasonable prices. Call and be treated right.
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Fowler
Franklin Street
Star Restaurant
Pella
Iowa
P. C. Welle
Welle
Vanderzee Jeweler and Optician Prominent in Pella
A. Vanderzee, a leading Marion County jeweler and optician, runs a well equipped Pella store with diamonds, watches, clocks, jewelry, optical and musical goods, silverware, and cut glass. He cites twelve years’ training in Holland and six years in Pella, with skilled staff and a large stock including Hamilton, Elgin, and Waltham watches.
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A. Vanderzer
Marion County
A. Vanderzee
Pella
Vanderzee
Holland
Hamilton
Elgin
Waltham
Pella Variety Store Proprietor Promotes Cash and Small Profits
The first-class Pella shopkeeper runs a general line of groceries queensware wringers graniteware and woodenware with a motto cash and small profits. He follows the metropolitan merchant model emphasizing quick sales and small profits, accepting produce in exchange for merchandise.
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Pella
Ulrich Meat Market Front in Pella Celebrates 35 Years
The front page notes John Ulrich operates a meat market with his son assisting. He is a dealer in fresh and cured meats and bologna. Ulrich has been in business in Pella for thirty five years and a friend of Pella and loyal to Marion County interests.
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John Ulrich
Ulrich
Mr. Ulrich
Bolonga
Lete
Pella
Marion County
Fine Foot Wear Mismatch Noted In Attire
A readable fragment notes that outfits may be elegant yet shoes should match the overall dress. The observer, Saul Van, hints at the noticeable harmony or lack thereof in pairing footwear with clothing.
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Harmony
Saul
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American Hotel
Meat Market
the Star Restaurant
P. C. Welle Proprietor
L. Popma
Main Street
Wormhoudt’s
California
Rock Island
Kansas City
el Paso
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
S. F. Boyd
Dis
Pass. Agt
Davenport
Doran
Beluga
Diez
CI Opti
Rowan Day Co
Rowan
Acorn Brass Mi Ig. Co
Bewett
He Fulton
Cmncaco
Ill
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