Local notices and deaths at Knoxville and Pella areas
A collage of brief items from Knoxville and Pella regions notes visitors, funerals, and illnesses. John Carver and family plan moves to Colorado. Morris Van Helden and Hattie Lubberden announce a March wedding at the Lupberden home. A nine year old daughter of Mrs. Mullenburg dies at home. Rev. Van Kerksen presides. Mrs. Poole to depart for Los Angeles after two months. Mrs. Rietveld ill near Bunker Hill with Des Moines nurse attending. A fight leads to arrest of Pella man Sullivan after a Hamilton hold-up incident. Slocum injured. A Webster school 8th grader surprises Miss Buela Benson with a visit from grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buxton
Marion County
Knowviile
Ratarday
John Carver
James Mullenburg
W. J. van Kersen
Pella
Poole
Pelia
Meadames Vanderpol
Kempkes
Los Angeles
Calif
John D. Rietveld
Bunker Hill
Des Moines
G. J. Carver
Rbynsburger's Egg House
Fifield
Limon
Colorado
Carver
Morris van Helden
Hattie Lubberden
William Lupberden
Lawyer Quarrel Over Condemnation Leads to Bitter Feud
The Chronicle reports a bitter reaction from a lawyer tied to condemnation issues and criticizes padded lists and giveaway papers. It suggests Mr. Johnson could secure a genuine list by providing live news rather than misleading content, criticizing his defeat and accusing him of manipulating information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Luke
Knoxville
Johnson
The
Panhandle climate attracts settlers to New Mexican land
Letter from Texas Portales New Mexico dated Feb 9 describes high altitude as mild and healthy with warm days and cool nights. The author praises a large clean tract near Portales, abundant pure water, windmill wells, and flowing wells. Portales a growing town of 1800 with banks and northern merchants supports steady settlement and rural homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portales
New Mexico
Geo
J. Thomassen
Pella
Iowa
George
Pan Handle
Kangas
Towa
Weiner
Prince of India scenic design aims for historic authenticity
Klaw and Erlanger hire top authorities Thomas Ryan and Henry Emden of London to craft thirteen grand sets for The Prince of India. They consult Gen. Wallace's story, with Ernest Albert and Richard Marsden painting the scenes. The production promises a scenery focused on accuracy, with a dramatic, interracial love and religious conflict at its heart.
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India
Constantine
Mahomm
Klaw & Erlanger
Thomas E. Ryan
Henry Emden
London
Europe
Gen. Wallace
Mr. Ryan
America
Ryan
Mr. Emden
Ernest Albert
Richard Marsden
County treasurer to collect taxes in Pella at CNB
Marion County treasurer will be at Citizens National Bank in Pella on Wednesday Thursday and Friday February 20 21 and 22 to collect taxes. This brings convenience to patrons and concerned persons are urged to take notice. Ladies arrive spring footwear by H P Reed Co makers of up to date shoes at L Stegeman's Itt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Citizens National Bank
Pella
H. P. Reed & Co
L Stegeman's
Itt
Farm for Sale at Woods Farm Near Pella
Thomassen's office will sell the Woods farm at eleven o clock next Thursday February 21 1907. The four mile south of Pella near the Wabash railroad bridge. Hart Parker and family recently moved to Pella from Far.
Pirate Intrigue Aboard The Pelican
A weathered father and son aboard describe a tense pirate encounter near the strait. As gunfire and muskets emerge, Robert debates fighting, while the pirate ship closes within twenty feet. The Pelican commander delays fire, seeking a cautious rescue or escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strait
Atateroon
Fred
Pelican
Mr. Greenwill
Robert
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Rock Factory i
Opera House
Artificial Stone Co
Richland Township
Black Oak Township
Scott Township
Mahaska County
Peoples Trust Coo
M. Weyerse
Neal van Lissel
Langerak’s Drug Store
Dieleman
Duetrom
U.S
Total
Alas Depanite Wu
Ta .Pback Rn
Basketball College
A. J. Kuyper
H. Wormhoudt
Orange City
Mrs. Kuyper
J. HE. Beard
Rev. Beard
Coal Ridge
Wm. Jenkins
Harriet
Marian
F. M. Frush
Knoxville Express
P. Sullivan
Hamilton
Jerry Slocum
Sullivan
Slocum
Express
Webster School
Texas
Hart Parker
Ray
Man
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