Local Notes and Advertisements From Atlantic Area
Misses Cora Bertha and Mabel Fickel spent Friday in Atlantic and attended the Cass County fair. Wilken Monument Works promises better fence work. Fred Hansen Vernon Duthie and Arthur Brockman lost stock in the recent storm. City Steam Laundry ad on ArcOrd front. Mrs C R Hyde and daughter visited G M Aldrich. Mrs A H Steinmetz returned from Des Moines after a few days with her sister. Mrs Ely West of Mount Vernon is visiting Mrs H J Taylor and Mrs G W Fordyce.
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Cora
Bertha
Mabel Fickel
Atlantic
Cass County
Fred Hansen
Vernon Duthie
Arthur Brockman
A. H. Steinmetz
Des Moines
S. W. Armbreast
Ely West
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Nice
H. J. Taylor
G. W. Fordyce
Becker couple welcome daughter in Car roll
A little daughter was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Becker at Car roll. Mrs. Becker formerly Miss Hattie Stayer of this city. Mas. P. Blue and wife have returned from Wilcox Canada and are at home at 625 Kirkwood Avenue Des Moines.
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A. F. Becker
Carroll
Mas. P. Blue
Wilcox
Canada
Kirkwood Avenue
Des Moines
Electric light system trouble disrupts Monday and Tuesday
The electric light system was very much on the bum Monday and Tuesday nights, making it hard to locate the exact seat of trouble.
La France Shoes for Ladies Brighten This Season
The La France shoes for ladies represent the latest creations and are expected to please buyers. VAL. WIRGAND & SON.
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la France
VAL
Wirgand & Son
Woven Wire Fence Offer From Local Dealer
A local seller promotes a wide range of woven wire fences at reasonable prices and urges potential customers to call before ordering, advertising J. A. Irving as the contact.
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J. A. Irving
Carey Party Visits Winterset After Anita Ties
A. and W. K. Carey were in Winterset on business. Clare met Dr. F. Davenport, formerly of Anita, now in Winterset, and they enjoyed a brief visit. The Doctor asked to be remembered to friends in Anita and vicinity.
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W. K. Carey
Winterset
Clare
F.2d. Davenport
Anita
Kirkham Family Visit Planned in Iowa
Mrs. Sylvester Kirkham and her daughter Miss Bessie will travel to Fort Dodge this week to visit their daughter and sister Mrs. Lowell Smith. They will also call on their two sons and brothers Joseph Kirkham at Clay Works and Sylvester Kirkham Jr. at Eagle Grove Iowa.
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Sylvester Kirkham
Bessie
Fort Dodge
Lowell Smith
Joseph Kirkham
Clay Works
Sylvester Kirkham, Jr
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Atlantic visits and county fair wanderings report
Miss Helen Dinsmore spent Friday and Saturday with friends in Atlantic. Billy Brown of the Hotel Brown wandered among the fat stock and big pumpkins at the county fair Frida. Jared Blattner and wife returned from Bridgewater South Dakota where they visited their son Ernie Blattner.
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Helen Dinsmore
Atlantic
Billy Brown
Hotel Brown
Frida
Jared Blattner
Bridgewater
South Dakota
Ernie Blattner
Old Jones Worthing Returns to Full Feed After River Trail
Old Jones Worthing has wandered for several days this week and failed to follow the trail, but is now returning to full feeding. The dog’s condition improved after rest and regained appetite.
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Jones
Worthing
Storer Sisters Visit Casey At Sister’s Home
Mrs. Elmer Storer and Mrs. Robt. Storer spent Thursday in Casey visiting their sister and daughter Mrs. Brown.
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Elmer Storer
Robt. Storer
Casey
Brown
Atlantic Man Found Insane Sent to Clarinda Hospital
Ed Stormer, a young man from the Atlantic area, appeared before the commission on Saturday and was judged insane. He was committed to Clarinda hospital for treatment.
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Ed Stormer
Atlantic
Clarinda Hospital
Alf Steinmetz Shares Tale of a Surgical Operation
A narrator recalls a sorrowful tale Alf Steinmetz heard from a magazine. He describes the operation and its emotional impact, suggesting readers will shed tears at the retold account.
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Alf Steinmetz
The
Ladies, Home Journal
Fire destroys hay in Worthing barn blaze
Fire of unknown origin was discovered about 82k Sunday morning in the mow of 8. A. Worthing's barn containing about two tons of hay. The rest of the value had already been removed when the alarm was turned in. The fire department responded promptly and extinguished the flames before major damage occurred.
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A. Worthing
Mother Hook Among Bystanders at Social Gathering Injury
A report describes Mother Hook as part of the crowd at a social gathering where a wrestling match drew attention. The article notes she was not a participant but among those injured or killed in the incident, highlighting the chaos that afternoon.
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Mother Hook
Bootlegger Arrested in Atlantic Bootleg Case
Frank Sheppard was arrested at Maine by deputy Sheriff Byers after arriving from Omaha with a suitcase containing forty pints of whiskey. He forfeited the whiskey and began serving time in Cass county jail to liquidate a $100 fine set by Mayor Burnea of Atlantic.
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Frank Sheppard
Omaha
Maine
Byers
Cass County
Burnea
Atlantic
Iowa
Halloween Devils Deluge Delivers One Last Push
In a playful notice the rear can of a snake-editor’s dwelling is set to be found in its usual place for Halloween. After twenty years of faithful service the old can will likely need one more push, with the new receptacle to be blown from its foundation by dynamite or political hot air.
Young Man Roy Anderson Found Dead In Bed
Roy Clarence Anderson 20 was found dead in his bed by a family member near Anita Iowa after a suspected suicide with carbolic acid. A coroner’s jury heard testimony from relatives and friends. no clear motive was established though marriage to Anna Heck discussed. Funeral at M E Church with large attendance. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Roy Anderson
Peter W. Anderson
Anita
H. E. Campbell
Nels Jensen
O. D. McGeorge
John Heck
R. H. Storer
Wilford Way
Anderson Farm
Anna Heck
Minnie Anderson
Far
Anderson
Heck
Way
H .F. Campbell
Roy Clarence Anderson
Lincoln Township
Cass County
Iowa
Sorrenson
Neola
Ernest Wolfe
Iowa Falls
M. E
Robt. W. Swick
Evergreen Cemetery
Last Month to Pay Taxes Without Penalty Notice
County records show the final month to pay taxes without penalty. Co. E. Malone serves as County Treasurer. Mrs. B. D. Carlton and Mrs. R. A. Cooper were record callers Tuesday.
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Co. E. Malone
B. D. Carlton
R. A. Cooper
Woods to Help Harvest Apples in Payette Idaho
S W Woods sails for Payette Idaho to stay for a couple of months and assist his son R H Woods with a large apple and fruit crop on the ranch He plans to return to Adair in the fall and bring back fine apples from the Idaho harvest
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S. W. Woods
Payette
Idaho
R. H
Mr. Woods
Adair
Adair News
Visit of Mrs. Isaac McCarty and family to Berea
Mrs Isaac McCarty and two children from Bingham Nebraska visit Berea area and Wiota for a pleasant week with old neighbors and friends, enjoying the company of relatives and friends in the Berea neighborhood.
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Isaac McCarty
Bingham
Nebraska
Wiota
Berea
Burglar Probes Anita Shops Tap Cash Till
A Friday night break in Anita targets the Carl D Millard blacksmith shop through a window. The safe was opened from a day lock and money drawer tapped. Wm Bear’s store yielded 5.50 in small change. White Polo Garage shows no theft. Police seek the amateur burglar.
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Anita
Carl D. Millard
Wm. Bear
White Polo Garage
Millard
Cari
Bill
Anita Notes: Visitors and Local Notices
Mrs. Levi Mountain of Cumberland visits Anita with her son A. H. Mountain and family. Clifford Smith of Benton Township will attend Iowa State Agricultural College at Ames for Liberal Arts. Lynn Robison visits Anita for vacation from Redpath Lecture Bureau during Chautauqua season. Two packages left in a buggy in Anita, rec ord office, owner call to claim and pay sixty cents.
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Clifford Smith
A. B. Smith
Benton Township
Lowa State Agricultural College
Ames
Lynn Robison
Anita
Redpath Lecture Bureau
Rec- Ord
Oo-Lt
New York Apples and Grapes Featured In Weekly Bill of Fare
Jones offers fancy New York apples by the barrel and by the box or dozen. Tokay and New York Concord grapes are highlighted along with Colorado pink meat cantelopes, peaches, and pears in this week’s selection.
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Jones
New York
Concord
Colorado
Reed recovering after auto crash and Keystone Park crossing talks
D C Reed shows rapid recovery from serious injuries suffered weeks ago in a car accident. Mayor George Scholl returned from Des Moines after discussions with Rock Island officials about opening and establishing the Keystone Park road crossing from west Main Street. A Des Moines license issued Monday to S R Kirkpatrick and Lou W Ford. Kirkpatrick is a Casey area farmer and Lou W Ford is W H Wagner Jr’s sister who lived in Anita for years.
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D. C. Reed
George Scholl
Des Moines
Rock Island Railway
Keystone Park
West Main Street
R. Kirkpatrick
Lou W. Ford
W. H. Wagner, Jr
Anita
Mr. Kirkpatrick
Casey
Miss Marie Anderson Returns to Anita After Danish Visit
Miss Marie Anderson, long associated with Mother Carey in Anita, arrived Tuesday evening from Liverpool after a pleasant voyage to visit her mother sister and relatives in Denmark. She reports an uneventful crossing despite conditions abroad and looks forward to a warm welcome from friends in Anita.
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Miss Marie Anderson
Mother Carey
Denmark
Anita
Liverpool
America
Marie
Bohman Guests Of Hill And Lindbloom Families
W R Bohman and wife from Oakland Nebraska visited last week with J H Hill and Oscar Lindbloom and their families in a brief community note.
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W.R. Bohman
Oakland
Nebraska
J. H. Hill
Oscar Lindbloom
Mrs Minnie Carroll Visits Ohio Kin in Zanesville
Mrs Minnie Carroll of Zanesville Ohio is spending a few weeks with her parents and siblings. She is visiting S H Wilson and wife Chas L Wilson Robi A Wilson and Mrs Frank Howard.
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Minnie Carroll
Zanesville, Ohio
S. H. Wilson
Chas. L. and
Robi. A. Wilson
Frank Howard
Neilson Announces Progressive Candidacy for State Senate
The announcement of N. Neilson's candidacy for State Senator from this district on the Progressive ticket appears in today's paper. Neilson is well known in Shelby county and has run a business at Hlarlan for twenty years.
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N. Neilson
Brcorp
Neilson
Shelby County
Hlarlan
Letter from Bartlett reports McMahon in frail condition
Mrs C D Bartlett writes from Rolfe Iowa that Ed McMahon, in Rochester Minnesota for a second operation, has had thorough examination by Miyro Bros who say further surgery would not help. This suggests his end may be near and will sadden Dug McMahon's friends in Anita and area.
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Walter Hook
C. D. Bartlett
Ed McMahon
Rolfe
Iowa
McMahon
Rochester
Minnesota
Miyro Bros
Dug’’ McMahon
Anita
Wesley Miller Visits Brother in Meek Nebraska
Wesley Miller travels to Meek Nebraska to stay with his brother O P Miller a former county resident for several weeks.
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Wesley Miller
Meek
Nebraska
O. P. Miller
This County
La France Shoes Highlight by Wiegand & Son
An advertisement urges women to seek the La France shoe praised for style and durability by VAL Wiegand & Son.
Morgan Golden Wedding Observed by Large Family
The children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Morgan gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Worthing on Tuesday September 22 to celebrate the fifty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan. A sumptuous supper was served at 2:00 p.m. Helen Dinsmore presided over the occasion and many relatives attended.
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D. D. Morgan
Worthing
Morgan
L. H. Woruff
Waterloo
Helen Dinsmore
J ©. Worthing
J. W. Beaver
Mabel Johnson
Roy A. Lanty
Earl Gaylord
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Wilken Monument Works
Atlantic-tf
City Steam Laundry
Arcord Today
C. R. Hyde
A. W. Shipman
G. M. Aldrich
W. H. Dinsmore
the City Bakery
Hugo Wiese
B. D. Forshay
M. Blakesley
WR. Spence
D. R. Porshay
J. D. Young
Insurance Dept
Citizens Savings Bank
Lowa
United States Postal Funds
Nyal
Clyde H. Bowen
VAL. Wiegand & Son
Rexall
Radley
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