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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
2
J. Bayless declares candidacy for the Board of Supervisors pending approval by the Republican county convention. The Chronicle is asked to announce the decision as the party process proceeds.
The clerk of the District Court in Marion County Iowa reports an instrument purported to be the last will and testament of Tennis De Haan, deceased, filed for hearing on October 2, 1906. Interested parties may appear at the hearing in Knoxville.
For sale a two and a half story residence in South Pella. Features include large closets good heating a stove and oven oak trim and a plush sofa. Contact Chronicle for more details and pricing.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo. Firm offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh cure not helped by Hill's Catarrh Cure. Advertisement promotes testimonials and sales in Toledo. Baracas football plans discussed with Knoxville and Oskaloosa cancelations. Judge Crozier and W. Hyer visit, Hyer set as county treasurer candidate. Campus notes praise Prof Arthur Davenport Cox, new science professor, with intercollegiate debate background and athletic interest.
Fragmentary text mentions Major Bama as editor and manager of a publication in Eminence Kentucky. Context unclear due to damaged OCR. no clear event, date, or additional entities.
Andrew Vandrimmelen, after fourteen years in Knox ville, plans to move his family to Pella and make it his future home. He began in Knoxville managing a hardware store for G A Vander Meulen then owned the business, later expanding into real estate with F O Davis. A new Hildebrandt office was opened to supervise rapid growth.
The Des Moines Capital reports a banjo game bunco involving Henry Singleton who lists Pella Iowa as his home He was robbed of 85 dollars in an express game with a stranger at the state fair detectives pursue the con artist and verify Singleton's identity or origin and motives
Ver Steeg Bros. seek poultry and pigeons while J. Clark buys a two story brick house north of A. T. Klein's in South Pella and plans moving next week. The Mick property will be occupied by the Hunt family and Chas Van Doren and J R Franklin swap homes. Sioux Center visitor John Ellerbroek recalls rural roots near Pella and a city that has changed. Mrs Jacob De Haan visits Kellogg where son Ben preaches and aims for Oberlin this fall to finish ministry studies. Fall cloak trends include long semi fitting 8 inch coats in plaids and Kersey braid trims from Van Niewgal. Early purchases advised as higher prices loom. fall goods arriving now. 108-110 Franklin street. 25
The notice lists numerous real estate transfers involving regional railroad companies and local properties across townships including Liberty Clay Polk Franklin and Hamilton. It records several deeds, acres and prices, plus community updates on post office hours Labor Day, local visits, births, travel, and a farewell sermon at the Methodist church.
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