Local visits and town chatter fill Pella pages
Miss Cecia Kuyper and several visitors traveled to Orange City and Des Moines last week while locals like Chas Porter and John Barton returned for college and business. A large turnout went to Knoxville for the Republican county convention, and a massive corn stalk and giant fair plans highlight ongoing community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecia Kuyper
Orange City
Chas. Porter
Des Moines
Newton
Fair Association
John Barton
Knoxville Business Changes Shift Local Commerce
The Knoxville Journal reports major shifts as Geo W Irvin furniture stock building and residence exchange for 960 acres of South Dakota land valued at 20000 with 2500 cash. Dan Meyer of Meyer Land Co Aberdeen S C takes charge and Chester Irvin assists as manager. John McMillan trades stock for 960 acres in Dickey County North Dakota with Evan Oleson of Ellendale ND as new owner likely to sell or move stock. Andrew Vandrim melen sells half interest in hardware to Andrew Van der Meulen of Pella who will move to Knoxville. stock invoicing to finish today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville Journal
Knoxville
Geo. W. Irvin
South Dakota
John McMillan
Dickey County
North Dakota
McMillan
Evan Oleson
Ellendale
Oleson
Andrew Vandrimmelen
Andrew van der Meulen
Pella
van der Meulen
Seth Way
Vandrimmelen
Knoxville Doctor Named Delegate to Tuberculosis Congress
Gov. Cummins appoints Dr. J. W. Finarty of Knoxville as a delegate to the International American Congress on Tuberculosis to be held in St. Louis on October 34 and Sth. Anclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finarty
Knoxville
Congress
Cummins
J. W. Finarty
St. Louis
Sth
Old road law praised then criticized by Iowa farmers
The Knoxville Journal notes farmers in the county largely condemn the new road law. They say the roads aren’t kept as well as under the old district supervision and that contractors cannot match their prior effort. The Journal supported trying the Anderson plan but now argues the present system fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Knoxville Journal
The Woods Sensation Exhumation Wax Figure Tale
The Clipper reports another circulation of sensational claims over Geo D Wood’s death. Disinterment last week supposedly proved remains identically identified for insurance payment, while other accounts dispute the exhumation and complicate access to a steel casket vault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D. Wood
Newton
Nellie Rhynsburger and others return home from travels
Nellie Rhynsburger came back from St. Louis and Pella. Mrs. d. T. Klein, Miss Helen Slob, and Miss Anna Pressman also returned Saturday from extended stays with relatives in Pella. Rev. M Kolyn lectured at the opera house Friday on his Orient trip, drawing a large audience and high praise as possibly Orange City's best lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Nellie Rhynsburger
St. Louis
Pella
D. T. Klein
Helen Slob
Anna Pressman
M. Kolyn
Opera House
Fr Wray and Frank Tallman girling at Pella Sunday
Sully correspondent reports Fr Wray and Frank Tallman girling at Pella Sunday. Mr and Mrs Henry Welle and son Cornice visited relatives at Pella Miursday. Miss Lottie Dykstra of Pella spent a few days with friends here last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnville
Fr. Wray
Frank Tallman
Pella
Henry Welle
Cornice
Lottie Dykstra
Receiver Granted $3000 Fee for Wood Bank Case
W O McElroy of Newton, the receiver for the Geo D Wood Bank of Colfax, has completed four months of work and been allowed a $3000 fee by Judge Clement. He is regarded as an excellent receiver and has handled the business to the satisfaction of all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dakoning
Klein Shoe Store
Joe
Missouri
Grinnell Herald
W. O. McElroy
Newton
Geo. D. Wood Bank
Colfax
Clement
Ile
Itch Cure Promises Fast Relief from Wool ford Lotion
A vintage ad claims itch cure in six minutes using Wool ford's Sanitary Lotion. It touts guaranteed results and notes it is sold by B. F. Keables' Druggist in Pella, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolford
B. F. Keables
Pella
Iowa
Gem City Business College Catalogue Free Offer
A Boston-like ad invites readers to write for a 64 page illustrated catalogue from Gem City Business College Quincy Illinois. It features student portraits testimonials class lists tuition board and career guidance for stenographer or book keeper positions. It includes contact details for DL Musselman president. Atlantic Constitution notes on trusts and government enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DL Musselman
Quincy
Ilinois
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Aid
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns sores ulcers and piles and claims it can prevent fatalities. It promotes purchasing at Henry M. Langerak Drug Store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Langerak
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Ralph Hendershot
Monroe
Ada M. French
John Mathes
Maggie
J. L. Warren
Oskaloosa
Essie Kitchen
Topeka
Kansas
Barbara de Haan
Minnesota
Cole’s Seed Store
Ple
L. Popma
Chicago
W. P. Fowler
Pension Examiner Board
Anderson
Culbertson
G. C. Peck
West Union
Prof. Kyle
Kyle
Dr. Keables
Henry Klein
Henry
H. Kuyper & Son
American Camera, Mfg, CO
St. Paul St
Rochester, N. Y
Sully
Gem City Business College
Quincy,llinois
Parker
Goverment
White House
Ayers
Ayer
G. I. Wann
N. J
Atereo
Mass
John van Hemert
U.S
Joplin
Empire
Empire Dream
Bloomfield
Hie
Klein & Co
D.W. Wilkes
C. E. Martin
Wormhoudt
A. Haselbarth
Wormhoudt's
Dr. King
Henry M.langerak
Coles Seed Store
Pella, Iowa
P. Over
Fifth Avenue
New York
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