The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1913-10-08
klRON NEWS.
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The Ak-sar-ben doings last week al
Omaha attracted and entertained quite
a number from these parts.
Gustav Stehr purchased through TIE
Clauson Bros. land agency last week
the south so acres Of the east half sec
ton of the Carl Ernie farm southeast
of town. The price paid was $3.50 per
acre. The tract lying so close to Mr..
Stehr's farm made it a desirable &C
QUESTION to the same.
Mrs. Swan Mauritz and son, Elmer.
and Mrs. Hannah Dean left Friday TOR
a visit with relatives and friends at
Bronson, also contemplating visit at
Sioux City before returning.
Thursday was quite busy day III
Kiron, farmers coming in from far and
near with their pop corn, wheat ana
oats and hogs and poultry for our
markets. During the day Clauson
Bros. purchased over 200 pounds OF
poultry. The merchants all report OF
sending out considerable goods OF all
kinds.
The roads in Stockholm township
nearest Kiron have been put into the
best of shape by overseer Pete Nordell.
aM x1oM pgo1 10 coed lseq oql S! II
have seen and testifies to the fact that
Mr.. Nordell knows his business.
Nels Eklund was taken to the Ode-
bolt hospital the latter part OF the
week to be treated for appendicitis.
Chris Henkel of Phoenix, Neb., is
spending several days with friends
and relatives at Kiron and Boyer. Mr..
Henkel formerly resided here and is
now engaged in the cattle business IN
Nebraska. His friends are pleased to
learn of his success in this line.
The Johnson & Iverson Auto COM
pany sold out their business inter-
ests Friday last to one of the members
of the firm, VIM. Gronau, and oscar
Sedarberg, of Ida county. me ne"
firm will commence the erection OF a
large garage at once on the lot east OF
the Miller restaurant. They expect
to have it ready by December. Mr..
Sedarberg is an expert auto man anu
a mechanic who understands ana
masters any job he tackles, who to-
gether with Mr.. Gronau will make
strong team, that will draw business
from a wide territory. Mr.. Johnson
is undecided as to future venture,
while we understand that Mr.. lv7rson
will continue his employment with the
Green Bay Lumber company. Mr.
Nordell expects to proceed west 70
seek new employment, while Mr. dew
lit will remain in Kiron for tire pres
ent at least and continue the auto Nv
cry. While we regret to see the old
firm disband and discontinue business,
we bid welcome to the new firm and
bespeak for them a success in their
new venture.
A fine new chapel organ was IN
stalled last week at the Mission church
It's fine deep tone is excellently adapt
ed for the church music. 1t is OF the
Fuehr & Slemmer make, purchased
through Clauson Bros.
A number of raids made by ch!cke n
thieves lately in this vicinity has left
a number of farmers minus their flock.
Some report the loss of over two nun
dred head. Nearly every fall a num-
Der of farmers are the victims OF
these low lived, nefarious rascals who
so successfully cover their tracks from
being apprehended.
Hog cholera has played havoc with
many fine herd of prospective young
hogs throughout this locality and the
losses will figure up into thousands OF
dollars.
Rev. Irwin Johnson leaves this week
to attend the state conference OF the
Free church held at Meriden. and ex-
poets to be gone over Sunday. His
father, F. L. Johnson, will fill his
place at the Mission church next Sun
day.