City Council Meets in Regular Session At City Hall
The city council held its monthly meeting at the city hall with all members present except Councilman Lang. They re elected City Clerk T. E. Nichols and approved minor measures including salaries, street work, land purchase talks, and ward boundary discussions. An ordinance mandating extra exits for theatres and halls was read and advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang
Nichols
Graham
Burnea
T. E. Nichols
Dave
Taylor
Darnell
Hendh
Richardson
Majestic
Whitmore
Wm Rapp
Luke
Jean Harris
Fairgrounds
Board of Health
Amal
Straight
District Court action begins with Nieman will trial and docket cleanups
The district court under Judge Macy opens a busy term with the Nieman will contest set to start tomorrow followed by the Holleh vs Goodspeed case. Probate matters are heard as many cases are settled or dismissed at costs while administrators and guardians file final reports and set hearings for April 18.
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N. W. Macy
District Court
L. F. Nieman
State of Iowa
Henry Holleh
B. A. Goodspeed
Law and Equity
Effie Smith
Alex Wishart
HR. T. Colter
W. B. Elliott
Elizabeth Elliott
Park Hotel
Alice Sanford
City of
Atlantic
Yarger & Son
Earl
Dunn Et al
Souders
Jackson
Reeves & Company
The
Bittners
Keller
Wallace
Phares
Pergey & Moore
FPH
Franklin & Company
Iowa Drug Company
Blackwell- Weiland Company
Delilah Coate
Commodore Mining and Milling Company
Bobenseifer
Curry and
Krittenbrink
Chas. S. Fulton
Roy Stackhouse
H. W. Ackles
GC. B. Ackles
L. L. Delano
Republicans Gain in Chicago Aldermanic Races
Chicago voters elected ten more Republican aldermen, bringing the city council to 44 Republicans and 26 Democrats. The election, focused on aldermen in eight to ten wards, saw some influence from Sunday closing of saloons, while county results outside Chicago included local options in townships. The campaign was quiet, with courts upholding local commissions' stance on the issue.
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Chicago
Cook County
Grand Jury Finishes Labors in April Session
The grand jury, in session since the April term, adjourned this afternoon after returning one indictment. No public details or recommendations were issued. Clerk B A Stone presided. G J Scoyill of Massena attended court matters. J B Bruce returned from Chicago Des Moines Extra Maine and other cities. Joe Niles departed for Des Moines to visit Leslie Chase. John Blake returned from Denver after aiding the delegation’s quarters search for the Democratic National Convention. Read the Evening News.
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Grand Jury
B.A. Stone
G. J. Scoyill
Massena
District Court
J. B. Bruce
Chicago
Des Moines
Extra
Maine
Joe
Niles
Leslie Chase
John Blake
Denver
Lows
Board approves election setup and tax relief plans
The board of supervisors completed its session and set up clerks and judges for the June 2 primary, approved tax refunds for Dr. H. B. Campbell of Anita, hired C. W. Pulley as overseer of the poor farm at 1000 dollars yearly, and widened a road in Section 9-71-37 while naming land buyers. Per diems and mileage for members were approved, and various township and ward precincts received judge and clerk appointments.
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Board of Supervisors
H. B. Campbell
Anita
C. W. Pulley
C. C. Smith
Grant Township
J. F. Wells Gee
E. McDermott
J. ©. Calkins
J. C. Jenkins
C. M. Blakesley
Benton Township
J. P. Metz
A. B. Smith
W. D. Keller
N. G. Hall
G. M. Chaffee
Pymdsa
D. _B. Milford
James E. Woodall
J. B. Wellman
D. F. Kelley
J. G. Laartz
Brighton
W. G. Nunn
Martin Peterson
O .H. Blakesley
F.A. Moon
A. Lastine
Washington
John D. Dimig
W. A. Creager
Murray Thompson
C. E. Livingston
John Comas
Grove—tudges
R. P. Roe
Juling Nelson
G. B. Berg
C. W. Humerich
John Carlson
Franklin
R. C. Judd
G. R. Euken
Claus Barnholdt
H. D. Keasey
C. G. Nordman
Lincoln
J. F. Robison
A. H. Mountain
Wm. Scholl
Wm. Watson
H. G. Highley
Union
H. G. van Vianck
Chas Studley
Albert Anderson
Ivan Brown
John Smith
Bear Grove
George Hyndman
Eugene Riggs
H. D. Brown
E. M. Brown
G. F. Wissler
Cass
J. B. Heimbaugh
H. H. Pierce
D. W. Hickman
L. C. Temple
Frank Hunt
Pleasant
F. G. van Meter
J. W. Walkinshaw
H. Lamburn
S. E. Daughman
Chas Donahue
Noble
J. B. Liston
George A. Smith
Jacob Wasmer
Geo. F. Schuler
W. C. Mueller
Edna
D. B. McCarthy
E. McBrown
John A. Edwards
Joan Harlan
Ed Logue
Victoria
H. C. Kirkman
Robert Bagshaw
H. J. DevoresClerks
Walter Rae
James Davidson
Atlantic
Geo. F. Lang
Wm. Dawe
Pat Shaunnesy
Peter Schnitzen
Vehran
Joseph Burnea
Frank Luke
W. C. Burgess
A. M. Petite
R.C. Taylor
J. O. Fudge
T. P. Brueington
Will Gardner
Guy Curtis
John Schulz
W. F Graham
Harlan
Jones
George Franklin
Friday Snort News and Local Updates Entertainments
Friday features Mesdames Campbell Jeck and Hedges at cards while Dr F N Bingham nears recovery. Mrs Sanford returns from Ohio and A H Goodspeed improves. Dorsey travels to Lincoln for his brother’s wedding as Taft banquet stories reach the council bluffs. Shaver tours for stock food, and county recorder business remains brisk as Pymosa townships announce two new baby boys. Robert Daily of Fresno, a Council Bluffs native, dies by suicide. voting clerks and an error note appear. Marriage licenses issued for Jorgen J.sen and Annie Peterson. consent required due to age. ceremony performed by Justice Straight.
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Jorgen Josephsen
Annie Peterson
Justice Straight
Roerbeck
Mme
Weather and sales notices from Chicago paper
The item reports weather outlook for Iowa and Chicago area with temperature rise Thursday and northwest portion tonight. AY OKUHL offers corsets at 25 cents and up. Spring and summer millinery opening at Mrs Langdon's on April dates. Writing tablets in town. Presbyterian reminder. Girls’ pastry sale Saturday. Wood items available. address 318.
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Chicago, Ll
Iowa
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Majestic Theatre
Fudge
Public Buildings Committee
Herring
Lower Chestnut Street
Marquis
Marshal LaRue
J. W. Juykendall
Cuykendall
Comaliyian Ridge
Chestnut and
Walnut
Eleventh Street
Chestnut Street
John Frank
M. H. Funk
Needles
Whitney
Ees Cieeeeenes
Bey Ee
Macy
Ting
Nieman
Goodspeed
David W. Paine
L. W. Niles
H. T. Davis
Samuel Jones
Louise Winland
Washington Franklin
Mary Waters
G. R. Baughman
John Eppelsheimer
Glen Liston
J. A. Irving
Addie Irving
Caroline Richter
William Knoke
William Mueller
Wm. Eppelsheimer
Lizzie Knoke
John Fisk
Jane Fisher
Kuhl
Journ
AY Kuhi
W. N. Franks
H. EB. Campbell
County Recorder
A. K. Coomes
Wiota
Hldllister
Atlantic Drug’ Co
Mesdames Campbell, Jeck and
Hedges
Bingham
F. N. Bingham
Guy P.dorsey
J. F. Darnell
Mr. Darnell
Lincoln, Neb
Tafé
BF. W. Porterfield
Taft
Council Bluéts Commercial Club
Pine
Bluffs
George Shaver
George A. Shaver
Rock Island
Omaha
County Recorder's Office
Court House
Pymosa
Dan Bales
Glenn Bales
Young Dailey
Fresno
Cal
Robert Daily
Council Bluffs
Mr. Goodspeed
Mr. Pine
Kuhl’s
Wwelve
Presbyterian
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