Warden N N Jones Honored by Fort Madison Inmates
In Fort Madison Iowa on April 2 inmates of the Fort Madison Penitentiary presented retiring warden N N Jones with a silver table service engraved “Presented to Warden N N Jones by the inmates of the Fort Madison Penitentiary March 29 1908” and a gold headed cane. Chaplain Jesup and guard R J Barr spoke, with Jones expressing heartfelt thanks. Later the Knights Templar emblem was given as a remembrance of their association.
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Barr
Warden Jones
N. N. Jones
Fort Madison Penitentiary
Alt. Jones
Jesup
Sanders
Mr Jones
Jones
Jessup
Hotel Arrivals Listing Names from Various Cities
A列 list of hotel arrivals includes Cardio W A Hathaway from New York and many others from Des Moines Omaha Chicago Lincoln and more. The notice enumerates guests such as J P Manning R E Adams M O Tiffen E B Miller W W Wells and B L Hoffman among others.
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W. A. Hathaway
New York
O. W. Hansen
Elkhorn
J. P. Mainning
Des Moines
K .Rich
O. J. Furnam
W. H. Curry
H. J. Bush
Extra
Dr. J. Z. Plunkett
A. C. Haworth
Lewis
Pulman
R. E. Adams
Tt. J. Bristow
Omaha
H. Milust
W. Brooks
R. W. Miller
HE. F. Consigny
Avoca
EH. H. Heilig
Council Bluffs
George M. Spooner
Chicago
R. C G. Keunitz
M. O. Tiffen
Burlington
M. D. Kingsbury
E. B. Miller
Cedar Rapids
George W. Holton
Exclusive sale of brick building housing Highleys grocery
An exclusive sale offer lists a brick building occupied by Highleys grocery with a net price of 6000 dollars. The listing notes a rent of 45 dollars per month and references an agent or contact person identified as D SHUTER.
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Highley’s
D. 4
Woodmen Delegates Chosen At Cass County Convention
The M. W. A. camps of Cass county met at Woodmen hall near Bailey store to pick two delegates and two alternates for the state convention in Des Moines on May 6. Thirty three delegates attended from Anita Lewis Griswold Atlantic and Wiota. C J Kringle and W W Trent were named delegates with J D Young and R E B Stevenson as alternates. Resolutions endorsed R F Corns of Des Moines for head banker.
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M.W. A. Camps
Cass
Woodmen Hall
Bailey Store
Order
Des Moines
Anita
Lewis
Atlantic
Griswold
Wiota
Will Gardner
J.D. Young
C. J. Kringle
W .W. Trent
J. D. Young
R. E B. Stevenson
R. F. Corns
Local notes mix of visits and health updates in the city
Personal items from residents include illnesses and recoveries, visits by Mrs Blair and others, business calls by Euken of Wiota and Hetzel of Avoca, and a church of social calls. Multiple residents travel to Chicago, Applington, and Michigan for business or health reasons, with a funeral noted and subscription renewals acknowledged.
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Roy B. Hetzel
Avoca
F. Wells
Lewis
E. BE. Lewis
Emp. Euken
Wiota
Henry Meyer
Applington
Jno. Rueter
Chautauqua Assembly Sees High Class Talent Assured
The Atlantic Chautauqua association drafts a program for August eighth to sixteenth. Notable speakers include Governor Johnson of Minnesota Rev Dr Watts Rev Aked Mrs Florence Maybrick and Jacob Riis. A chorus of one hundred local voices is planned for the first Sunday.
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Atlantic Chautauqua Association
Johnson
Minnesota
Dr. Watts
Broklyn
Aked
John D. Rockefeller
Florence Mayhbrick
Jacob Riis
New York
Council Bluffs Saloon Owners Fined for Contempt
In Council Bluffs Iowa on April 2, A Larsen and Martin Jensen, owners of the Manhattan saloon, were fined 1000 dollars each by Judge O D Wheeler for contempt for violating an injunction. They were jailed until fines and costs of 2120 dollars were paid amid applause from the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union. The case, backed by the Ministerial Association on election day, marks continued alleged violations at the Manhattan.
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Council Bluffs
R. A. Larsen
Martin Jensen
Manhattan
O. D. Wheeler
Larsen
Jensen
Wheeler
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ministerial
Real Estate Transfers April 1908 Ledger
John Schulz and wife transfer to Mary C Lang 1 and 2 block 35 Atl for 1375 dollars. Henry W Engleking and wife transfer to Chris Suhrbier west half of lot 4 and southeast quarter and entire half of section 33 76 36 sub Mtg for 16100 dollars. Thurman Doty and wife transfer to James V Samson west half of lots 7 and block 3 Lewis for 175 dollars. Joanna Taylor and husband transfer to Marshall Lowe west half of lot 7 block Wiota for 320 dollars.
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John Schulz
Mary C. Lang
W. D. Jta
Henry W. Engleking
Chris Suhrbier
W. D
Joanna Taylor
Marshall
M. Lowe
For Whooping Cough Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
This remedy promises to keep the cough loose ease expectoration and reduce coughing fits. It is described as safe and sure and is available at Atlantic Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Atlantic Drug Co
Weather Outlook for Des Moines Area
Des Moines and vicinity reports fair and continued cold tonight with Friday turning fair and warmer. Des Mole, age 42, notes the pattern for the local forecast as temperatures rise modestly into the weekend.
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Des Moles
Des Moines
Vicinity
Social events and club gatherings described in a town column
A town social page details edited notices by Miss Edith Gilleaple. The W G T U met with Mrs J Glass, discussing temperance as Mrs Ri J Savery led devotions. Bridge Whist at Mrs C N Campbell’s featured four tables, black cat decor, and a three course lunch. April birthdays celebrated with a surprise at Lyndhurst. An April Fool party by Atlantic High seniors featured costumes and playful acts at Miss Jessie Locke’s home with 25 attendees.
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Ri J Savery
Ethel
Bridge Whist Club
C. N. Campbell
West Sixth Street
Carrie Osborne
J. W. Cuykendall
Walter Roberts
Lyndhurst
Roberts
Atlantic High School
Jessie ‘Locke
Altie Wilkin
Miriam Henderson
Francis Mastellar
Darkey
Esther Butler
Columbia
Mildred Fudgie
Marie Niles
Grace Eichorn
Grace Stevenson
Clarence Grazier
Theodore Nichols
Wilson Graham
Josh
George Marshag
Vere Ringle
One Touch of Nature Makes the Whole World Kin
A letter of thanks highlights how sharing good remedies benefits others. The piece notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gains letters of praise from cured users who wish to help others, with a closing note that the remedy is sold by Atlantic Drug Co in Read the Evening News.
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Atlantic Drug Co
Short News Items Snapshot
Local notices report Harry Marsh to take a Des Moines laundry agency in the city while Simpson Orchestra headlines an Epworth League event at the M E church. Dr Hill plans private pursuits after leaving Congregational ministry. Lena Mack departs to Waterloo for a new stenography post. Fred Woolsey seeks Mayo Institute help for a knee tuberculosis, with Emmett Milhellen assisting. Thermometer near zero as cold bites. residents prefer cold now to warm then frost. A petition seeks Atlantic Northern Southern motor service for passenger stops along routes. directors to rule Friday. Gev Darling faces another attachment, paid $53, case settled as he prepared to depart for Dakota. Constable La Rue served papers.
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Darling
Kirk
James Stier Hiad
Dakota
Constable la Rue
Farmers connect with Musson exchange in town
Five Mile Grove farmers telephoned yesterday to join the Musson exchange in the city. The line is among the oldest farmers lines in the area and has been connected with the Bell exchange. The Lone Tree line in the southeast county will connect with the Musson exchange soon.
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Mussons
Five
Exits Added to West Side School Building
Workmen led by J. 1S. Hedges install three new ground floor exits in the West side school building, now totaling four. Plans call for further exits on upper floors as approved by the board.
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J. 1S. Hedges
Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep Reports From April 2
Chicago markets report brisk hog receipts around 17 000 with futures higher. Hogs ranged from roughly 4.84 to 6.32 for various weights, speculators dominant in buying while packers were light. Cattle receipts about 6 000 with mixed demand and prices from 2.00 to 7.95 for cows and bulls, stockers and feeders 3.25 to 5.25, westerns 4.50. Sheep and lambs receipts near 10 000 with prices from 4.00 to 7.80 and weak tone noted. tomorrow’s estimates listed.
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Chicago
ATU
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N.N. Jones
Ft. Madison
Penitentiary Pre
Goon Investment
Nichols’ Bank
Woodmen
Indorse
Cass County
Mrs. Blair
J. H. Jones
Maine
H. S. Rattenberg
W. F. Priebe
Son
John Schultz
Familly
Elm Street
Elm
BE. L. Taylor
August Seaman
Esther Fulton
Chas Blakesley
Mrs. Vierling
C. B. Johnson
Winterset
Attorney Follett
Rock Island
M. J. Langdon
Me Chautauqua Association
Bly
Council Bluffs Liquor Men
THE
Edith Gilleaple
G. H. Robertson
H.T. 1. Eru
J. D. Goff
Meredith Nicholson
Franks Drug Co
London
Paris
J. A. Gough
Iowa
Harry Marsh
Rochester, Minn
Hill
Congregational Church
Lake
Lena Mack
H. M. Boorman
Waterloo
Waterloo Auto Supply Company
Mayo Institute
Fred Woolsey
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brothers
Emmett Milhellen
Want Motors
Atlantic, Northern & Southern
Board of Directors
Pork Dee
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