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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
2
Local Notes and Movements From Des Moines Area
Samuel Groves of Des Moines visited his parents and family Saturday. V. Durham's family has been sick but improving. John Adair sold a load of fat cattle to Davis and Way of Knoxville and delivered them Saturday. Rev. Fitzsimmons of the M E church is holding protracted meetings in Flagler. Hugh Pope left for Madrid Boone County to live with a son after residing with his brother for a year. Samuel Brickenridge, longtime resident near Durham and known in Pella, died. The Iola schoolhouse on the Pella road suffered roof damage likely two miles north of the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Groves
Ast
John Adair
Davis & Way
Knoxville
Hugh Pope
Daniel
Madrid
Boone County
Des Moines
Wetit
Samuel Brickenridge
Durham
Pellare
Sunday Ends Rochester Meetings With 1000 Converts
Reverend William A Sunday concludes a Rochester Minnesota revival after a series of meetings yielding about a thousand converts. In a final sermon titled Houses he offered a broad prayer cataloging local workers and tradesmen, omitting one occupation the ice man. A nearby boy joked that the ice man was not prayed for, prompting quiet amusement among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Sunday
Rochester
Minnesota
Sunday
Burlington
Aledo
Tabernacle
Papa
Biggest Corn Farm in Iowa and World at Adams Farm
The Adams farm near Odebolt, Iowa, employing 105 steady workers, husked over 300,000 bushels of corn this year on the largest field in the United States. The crop is cut and husked from shocks and stored for shredding for fattening cattle next spring. Thirty seven double stalk cutters, mules for draft work, and over 200 animals describe the operation. The Adamses and their family are in Chicago, with the farm under a manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Big Adams
Odebolt
United States
Uncle Billy Coleman labeled smooth land agent by Alton Democrat
The Alton Democrat accuses Uncle Billy Coleman of Nebraska land graft, citing letters praising McCook county opportunities and six dollars of advertising in each missive. It notes he claims fifty two years of farming and targets Iowa papers like the LeMars Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Democrat
Billy Coleman
McCook County
Nebraska
The
Democrat
Wolfe
Iowa
LeMars
Billy
Leslie Shaw
A Royal Slave in Romantic Mexican History
A brief note on the intriguing period of Emperor Maximilian’s reign and fall, highlighting the leading figures from aristocratic Castilian lineages and their notable roles in the imperial story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Maximilian
Arlatogratic Famites
Marion
Elastic Goods For Rent And Local News Flurry
The note lists Elastic Goods for rent at H. Van Maren's blacksmith shop and details local happenings. Jelsma and Dick Weyerse are away on a land deal near Pella. It mentions R. E. Morris's assault conviction, a new trial, and a petition to drop charges, plus several local business tidbits and social notes. The piece also advertises Van Zante Bros. poultry supplies and notes mild winter with occasional snow.
Big stock sale draws buyers this week
This week’s large stock sale promises ample inventory and a strong turnout. A Chronicle visit reveals a rival’s cost concern over advertising a smaller sale, illustrating the value placed on newspaper promotion for prospective returns.
Theatre Review Describes Splendid Barbarian Production
Contemporary critics praise a lavish stage portrayal rich in majesty tenderness and lionlike fierceness. The company impresses with superb scenery and costumes. it promises a memorable experience beyond cheap productions. Reservations reportedly begin after 9 a m at Langerak's drug store. February 22 1906 referenced in city senate proceedings mentioning Rev J O Edwards and Methodists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langerak’s
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South
Dakota
Cen
South Dakota
Olars
L. Stegeman
Pella
California
J. E. Beard
City Hall
Mr. Fitzsimmons
M. E. Church
Flagler
Iola
Pellaxville
Eatve Flue
Pele
Reac
Faassen & den Adel Co
Bell Clothing House
H. Rietveld, Pres
W. Rietveld, V. Pres
Richard Sybenga, Treas
Cail
H. van Maren
Jelsma
Dick Weyerse
R. E. Morris
Runnels
J. QC
Cline
Supreme Court
Morris
Van
International Poultry
van Zante Bros
J. L
Warren
Senate
L. D. Teter
Marion County
General Assembly
J. 8. Gladstone
Opera House
Johann Hoch
Chicago
Court of Appeals
Lulu Austin
Albia
Buxton
Joe Brown
Austin
LeGrand
Baptist ‘Church
Chronicle
J. O. Edwards
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