Late county notices bring mining plans and local deaths
Lewis notes a new Botna Valley Mining Company formed for coal prospecting near town with drilling to start soon and attorney F J Macomber appointed. Deaths include James Wilson of Wood River Neb at 64, and 14-year-old Frank Bauerle from eight miles west of Lewis after mysterious bleeding.
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Botna Valley Mining Company
Lewis
W. A. Britton
F. J. Macomber
T. B. Worth
James Wilson
Wood River
Neb
Williams
Frank Bauerle
John Bauerle
Whipple
Misses Hazel
Gladys Burkhalter
Tewis
Gladys
Miss Hazel
Dr. Plunkett
Joseph Stevens
Harley Reynolds
Ruth
M. C. Wilcox
Griswold
Ponder & Wilcox
J. W. Winterstein
Walnut Creek
H. B. Rinebarger
James McGinnis
Otto Smith
Griswold American
Real Estate Transfers of Dr McCarthy to John McCarthy
Real estate transfer lists Dr B McCarthy and wife selling to John McCarthy the property at Its 10 11 bie 92 Atlantic for 1 dollar on 4 10 08. The notice records the transfer details in a brief real estate column.
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B. McCarthy
John McCarthy
Its
Bie
Atlantic
When the Mummy Moves Contest Opens in Record Herald
The Chicago Record Herald announces an original mystery story prize of 1000 dollars for the best solution to the tale When the Mummy Moves with 114 other cash prizes for women and girls. The contest begins in the Record Herald next Thursday April 23. Men are not eligible. The competition aims to interest the whole family.
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Chicago Record Herald
Womman
Record- Herald
Witela
Easter window displays show Atlantic retailers springing to dress up
Atlantic merchants unveil vivid Easter window displays signaling spring inventory and ar tful presentation. Ordnsky's Gillette's Melcher & Melcher and other shops showcase seasonable goods from men’s clothing to ladies headwear, footwear and home accents. Jewelers and druggists also feature polished displays reflecting careful styling and stock breadth.
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Atlantic
Ordnsky
Gillettes
Gillette’s
Melcher & Melcher
Melchers
Conrad’s
Nebe's
J. H. Marksall
Christensen Bros
Neff & Kolb
Whipple & Shrock
Tha Inil- Uners
Goodell
Scott
Baloy & Collins
Langdon
Atantic
J. J. Winne
C. B. Osborne
F. A. Thurman
P. F. O'Connell Company
C. N. Cale & Co
Rggers Bros
Franks Drug Company
Miss Parsons
Goss W. T. Palmer
Atlantic Drug Company
Will Hamler
Taking of Testimony Commenced in Goodspeed Case
Opening statements closed yesterday in the Good sped case in district court and testimony began. Plaintiff lawyers Willard and Follett outlined charges against county expenses on trips. Goodspeed testified about his expenses with little revealing. Defense lawyer Swan, Rockafellow followed as testimony continued with spectators present but subdued.
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Goodspeed
Willard & Willard
W. A. Follett
T. B. Swan
J. B. Rocka
E. M. Willard
City Merchants Showcase Sharp Window Displays
Joe Kuhl arranges windows to display goods attractively and F. M. Alexander offers a broader assortment. The city shines with attractive windows and merchants showing notable enterprise. Their focus on shopfront presentation stands out among towns of this size.
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Joe Kuhl
F. M. Alexander
Battey Hearing Soon Moves Ahead In District Court
The Battey removal case against H V Battey, clerk of the Pottawattamie district court, may be quickly resolved this term. County Attorney Hess says notices are ready to set the trial, with consent to non resident judges or special venue if needed, and Battey’s lawyers indicate readiness to proceed. The term shows reduced jury activity compared with last year, with only one jury case tried so far as the court adapts to uncertain turnover.
Flour Cheaper in Price at Bailey and Sons
Local traders Bailey and Son advertise lower flour prices attracting shoppers to their store. The notice highlights reduced costs and urges customers to compare prices with nearby suppliers for best value.
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Bailey & Son's
Education Exhibit At Anita Public Schools Draws Praise
County Superintendent Mrs LB Johnson attended Anita public schools annual educational and industrial exhibit last Friday and Saturday. The Tribune says the event was largely attended and reflected credit on teachers and scholars, with many fine works of art. Superintendent Chehock and assistants earned credit for engaging students, making the exhibit a day both scholars and patrons look forward to with pleasure.
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Chehock
Filings Slow for County and Township Nominations
The county auditor reports slow primary filings for township and county offices, with May 2 as the filing deadline. Republican candidates listed include Pine, King, Chehock, Kirk, Hill, Fulton, Worthing, Herbert, Pressnail, Shannon, Scott, Johnson, Stone, McMartin, Wellman, Miller, Heinbaugh, and J E. Heinbaugh. Chehock has withdrawn from the race.
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L. H. Pine
Atlantic
Ralph EE. King
H. W. Chehock
Anita
George 8. Kirk
Board of Supervisors
G. A. Hill
Massena
Chas. &. Fulton
Lewis
E. C. Worthing
F. W. Herbert
J. 5. Pressnaill
S. E. Shannon
A. 7
Scott
Bertha A. Johnson
EB. A. Stone
J. G. Miller
Wiota
Frankling Township
J. E. Heinbaugh
Cass Township
Chehock
Rain Boosts Farmers in Needed Downpour
The day’s rain was a boon to local farmers after a dry spell. Charles Cuykendall shows improvement at his brother J W Cuykendall’s home. Pred Warren begins framing a new house north of the city with James Hedges handling the work. W A McWard bought a White Steamer auto in Omaha and drove it home in two hours. Good Friday observed with services as Chicago grain markets idle. Dr Janis operates on Joe Herbert at the hospital. outcome pending at press time. The News directory drive nears completion with strong merchant support and plans for rural route listings.
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Mouse
Warren
James Hedges
W. A. McWard
Omaha
Chicago Board of Trade
Joe Herbert
Janis
Uok
Land Sale at Court House Auction Tomorrow Afternoon
A tract of land from the estate of Seth H. Felt, deceased, is to be sold at public auction tomorrow at 2 o'clock. The sale will occur at the north door of the courthouse.
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Seth H. Felt
Ait
Weather Outlook Showers Night Onto Saturday Warmth Arrives
Obituary notes the death of Mrs Elizabeth Mailander Metz born April 16 1878 in Dana La Salle County Illinois moved to Cass County Indiana then Iowa married Matthias Metz farmed in Benton Township Cass County Iowa died April 14 1908 funeral April 16 at Wiota Catholic Church burial at Wiota Catholic Cemetery Ambrose infant son died shortly after mother. Also local baseball update from Anita reports Ray Floyd injured from Des Moines pole fall likely out for season and Anita baseball season to open mid May.
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Elizabeth Mailander-Metz
Dana
la Salle County
Cass County
Int
Matthias
Benton Township
Andrew
Ambrose
Airs
P. W. Mailander
William
Frank
Peter Meta
Marie
Anna
Helen
Gertrude
Margaret
Des Moines
Father McAllister
Wiota Catholic
Wiota
Atlantic Council
Knights of Columbus
William L. Brack
Thomas McCourt
Frank J. Rhody
Thomas P. Breheny
Martin McMahon
William Richter
Anita
Floyd
O. Worthing
Ray Floyd
Ray
Delightful Sunday Dessert With Nuts Figs And Jell O
A simple dessert combines % cup English walnut meats and cut figs with JELL O dissolved in boiling water. When thickening, fold in figs and nuts and serve with whipped cream. The ingredients are available at local grocers, with nearby blanks about stationery offerings at the office and Atlantic Ice Cream nearby.
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Atlantic Merchants Wave
Mr. Goodspeed
County Auditor's
Charles Cuykendall
J. W
Wifo
the Clothiers
Tor
Owa
Stier
Bailey’s
Atlantic Ice Cream Company
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