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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1908
Page
2
Published each evening except Sunday by Chase. Editor CHASE and Associate Editor FP CHASE. Post office in Atlantic Iowa as second class matter. Rates listed: carrier one year five dollars, six months two fifty, one month fifty. Mail within U S year three dollars, foreign four dollars.
May 2 is the last day to file county nomination papers with the county auditor. June 2 general primary election. June 14 National Republican Convention. June 20 Republican and Democratic county conventions in Chicago. June 24 Republican state convention at Waterloo. July 2 Democratic state convention at Sioux City. July 7 National Democratic Convention in Denver. November 3 general election.
An assortment of Republican primary announcements from Cass County Iowa list candidates for Representative County Attorney County Recorder Treasurer Clerk of the District Court Supervisor Superintendent and United States Senator. Several entries mention June primaries and Cass County officials.
The secretary and treasurer of the News Publishing Company, publishers of the Atlantic Evening News in Atlantic Cass County Iowa, swears the paid circulation of the newspaper for April 27 6945 was 1 095 copies.
The piece lampoons a fiddler and outlines Cass County voters in the June primary shaping a senator's vote. It contrasts Scott's pledge to represent Cass Republicans with Meredith's reluctance to pledge, noting Georgia-like talk of primary influence and possible shifts if Cummins or Allison leads.
A Des Moines News report is criticized as reckless and false, denying Ernest Hart of Council Bluffs has acquired Atlantic newspaper interests. The correction states Hart may seek office, but owns no stock or control in The Telegraph or related papers. The matter is dismissed as misinformed and libelous.
The Register and Leader misinterprets Mr. Scott's letter claiming he will not join a republican caucus. The letter itself shows he expects to attend the caucus on the senatorial matter and mentions no law abolishing the caucus.
A voter cast his vote for William B. Allison as the caucus nominee in a local party contest. The action reflects a key moment in the party’s selection process with Allison positioned as the frontrunner.
Local Knights of Columbus members including F. J. Rhody Joe Beener L Stritt matter Al Moreland Thomas Moy naugh and Thomas McCourt attended a large initiation and banquet by the Neola council on Sunday last A class of sixty one joined the order and about 400 sat down at a brilliant banquet A large delegation traveled from Council Bluffs on a special train for the event
Most rheumatism cases arise from muscle inflammation due to cold or damp weather or chronic strain. No internal treatment needed. apply Chamberlain's Liniment for quick relief. Price 25 cents for small or 50 cents for large. Atlantic Drug Co. sells it.
The May term of the federal court meeting in Des Moines includes Cass County residents N. N. Jones drawn for the petit jury and Albert Maxwell of Anita selected for the grand jury.
A claim asserts dandruff germs cause baldness as proven by a rabbit test, and that Newbro's Herpicide destroys the germ in all cases. The ad urges using Newbro's to prevent baldness, noting samples via stamps and listing prices 50c and 1.68, with Atlantic Frag Company and The Herpicide Co Detroit Michigan.
Miss Mailander, long hospitalized with blood poisoning and undergoing surgery, was able to return home today. Friends welcome the news. Other patients Joe Herbert remains about the same, and Carl Rowe is improving.
At yesterday evening’s lodge gathering at the club house William Jones was received into the order. The group enjoyed the ceremony and a banquet followed the initiation with all members present, especially Will.
A. T. I. Mountain of Lincoln Township declares candidacy for county recorder on the Republican ticket. He seeks the party nomination at the county primary to be held June 2.
Attorney H. M. Boorman departs the city early Thursday for St Paul to attend two federal court cases. En route he will stop in Austin to deliver a lecture on The Trial of Jesus.
The firemen's soliciting committee reports splendid progress toward the $2,500 pledge goal for the tournament guarantee fund. At the current rate, the required total will be pledged soon.
Weather forecast warns of frost tonight. Homeowners with delicate plants and fruit should take preventive measures. Even if the forecast proves wrong, preparation is advised to minimize damage. Local officials urge caution and readiness for chilly conditions.
Local fruit growers in this vicinity have been building fires to create smudges as a protective measure against a potential frost. The method aims to keep fruit crops from freezing and damaging yields.
An advertising snippet offers Pure Cream available by the quart or gallon. Customers are directed to contact Mrs J M Brewster at Musson A-179 or call Nehe's shoe store for orders and pricing.
Judge Macy did not arrive today to reconvene the April term of the district court. He will arrive tomorrow morning and re open the session in the city as planned.
Cham berlain's Salve is praised as excellent for burns sores sore nipples and chapped hands. It relieves pain quickly and often heals without scarring unless the injury is severe. Price 25 cents. For sale by Atlantic Drug Co.
Mrs. J. W. Emmert of West Sixth street is home from Des Moines where she spent time in the hospital and has since been visiting friends. She returns much improved in health.
Advertising a window of availability for house cleaning and wallpapering work at 209 Poplar Street. Emphasizes specialty in wallpaper cleaning and assures all work is satisfactorily completed.
Julian W. Hess and Florence I. Joy of Massena appear on the marriage licenses list. Ira Dexter Kyle of Omaha weds Lillian May Forsyth of Griswold. Mrs A N Taft left the city by noon flyer to Nampa Idaho to join her son Robert employed by Falk Mercantile Co, with plans to make their home there.
A handwritten note in Bristol corrects a misaddressed letter to a woman described by peers. The piece toggles between social satire and a brief observation of postal delivery accuracy in the city.
Wind motors coming into use as RAMS at Oleetade crowd greats on tig SETOU AY TT.
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