City Buildings Faulted For Fire Safety Compliance
Public Grounds and Buildings Committee report cites multiple city structures with doors that swing inward or lack proper exits. The panel headed by Geo Lang and John Schulz recommends changes to meet fire protection ordinances and improve life safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Lang
John Schulz
City Council
A. A. Mickel
Hibernian Hall
Episcopal Church
Court House
Elks’ Club
Opera House
Nooor
Jas. Stier
Dooors
Firemen’s
K. P. Hall
Geo
F. Lang
John. Schulz
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
Western League Lincoln 1 Des Moines 0 Mahon 3 Sioux City 1 Pueblo 13 Denver 4 American League Boston 3 Chicago 2 Detroit 5 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 5 5 New York 1 Cleveland 12 Washington 1 National League York 4 Cincinnati 4 Merchants' Greys benefit game lineup listed Pitch Gamble catcher Allison first Leach second Boggess base Carson short Nett field Stobart left Wilson right Jeck rer Tee Cream Social Bailey's store Saturday this week All to attend
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Oston
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Louis
New York
Iveland
Washington
Merchants
Greys
En’s Horse Case
Pitch- Gamble
Allison
Leach
Boggess
Carson
Nett
Stobart
Wilson
Jeck
Republican State Convention Set For September 9 In Des Moines
Iowa Republicans announce a state convention to nominate a Supreme Court judge to replace the late Judge Bishop. Delegates chosen at June primaries will select county delegates August 29 to meet in Des Moines September 9. Temporary officers named. plans include floral tribute and arranging speakers for the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bishop
Des Noines
State Central Committee
Genral Byers
Charles A. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Charles Bradley
LeMars
Hhe
Tto
Des Boines
Supreme Udge
Willis Willies Bride Elect Ethel Barbara to wed Ed win Owen Brown
Invitations issued for the August wedding of Ethel Barbara Willis to Ed win Owen Brown of Elmwood, with maid of honor Anita Bruce. The Peoria society notes report multiple pre nuptial events including card parties, luncheons, a river launch, and a Donaldson at the Country Club. The couple plans a northern trip after the ceremony at the Willis home on Moss Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Willis
Ethel Barbara
Edwin Owen Brown
Elmwood
Willis
Moss Avenue
Peoria
Anita Bruce
Miss Willis
Bruce
Atlantic
Saturday Review
Society Weekly
E. M. Armstrong
Chicago
Armstrong
Country Club
Harry Cavenaugh
People Come and Go in Anita Area News
Anita residents and visitors are noted in a long list of social calls and travels. Many locals and outofstate guests visit relatives, attend events, or move between towns such as Casey Des Moines Mason City Omaha and LeMars with affiliations to Griswold Lewis and Lewiston showing a busy pattern of daily movement and social visits.
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A.M. Petite
Anita
Frank Madearis
Wiota
J. H. Simmons
J. B. Jones
Luverne, Minn
Cecil Rowe
Mason City
Miss Tilton of
Casey
Jennie Smiley
Ira Welch
Griswold
Nels Jensen
Maine
Lastine
Horace Lynch
North Dakota
Sadie O’connor
Neola
Katherine Neébe
Iowa City
Grace Lee
Des Moines
Sisar
Maude
Margaret
Elizabeth Daly
Omaha
Frank
H. M. Lloyd
the Deering
Hart- Ware
Mary L. Warren
Lewis
Lyman
Pearl Swartz
H. Alexander
C. P. Shearer
Cumberland
Maurice Block
Rock Island
Abe Block i
Frank Dilger
Western Stand Co
Ben. Pipher
Harlan
Frank Nutter
Lizzie McEvoy
Ethel
Gertrude ‘Hancox
John
Bayard
Frank Whipple
Elmer Highley
Morset, Mine
Pine Cone Camp
W. L. Rankin
Gravely,s. D
M. A. Smith
Chas. Winger
Winger
Roy Preston
Mable Spence
Hazel Clark
Mes Moines
Drake University
Henry Schrader
Albert
Chicago
John Vogt
Adair
Fred Auerbach
Nellie McCuen
Audubon
Lee McCuen
Paul Gillespie
Waterloo
Paul
Frances, Smith
Long Beach
Callif
Nichols Estate Donates $20 to Firemen
The fire company received a twenty dollar check from the Nichols estate in appreciation of the splendid work by the firefighters at yesterday morning's Franks store fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Franks
Men Buried In Ditch Near Griswold Iowa
Griswold Iowa August 6 1908 Special to News Manley Snyder and Orrin Chubbick were ditching at the Thomas Meredith place three and a half miles north of Griswold when the trench collapsed burying them up to the shoulders They were found by a girl calling them to dinner and were rescued with one hand protruding from the dirt Both men escaped severe injury and were rushed to safety after the ditch cave in.
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Griswold
The
Manley Snyder
Orrin Chubbick
Meredith Place
Snyder
Chubbick
Knights of Columbus Social at K C Hall Delights Members
Knights of Columbus and their ladies hosted a social at K C Hall with invited nonmembers and prospective members. Dainty refreshments, a fine program featured Pearl Colwell piano solo Rose Troy vocal solo J F McGovern recitation Rose Troy and Mrs Schnitzen duet Leonard Strittmatter vocal solo Mae Gibbs piano solo and dancing to piano music. The event closed with dancing and was praised as one of the most delightful local council occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus Hall
Order
Mae Gibbs
Johnson Bay assembly set for big Chautauqua day
The Chautauqua association prepares Johnson day on the 14th with representatives from all parties to be seated on the platform. Prospects indicate great attendance. Democratic leaders will entertain Governor Johnson during his city visit. A platform feature includes city ladies while Mrs Maybrick lectures Tuesday afternoon. All details are arranged and good weather is hoped for a successful assembly.
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Johnson Bay
Chautauqua Association
Johnson
Chautauqua
Mort
Loca ‘Democracy
Maybrick
Firemen's Fund Remains Same List of Donors
A compiled list shows the Firemen's Fund unchanged with numerous contributions from Atlantic Canning Company and multiple individuals and firms. Key donors include J. A. Campbell & Sons, Atlantic National Bank, Franks Drug Co, Deering & Son, and Dr. J. M. Emmert, among others, totaling $463,001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Canning Company
W. T. Joyce Company
J. A. Campbell & Sons
L. Oransky
Eecsevensese
B. Crawford
Cccceeseucees
OC. L. Herrimg
Atlantic National Bank
Franks Drug Co
Meee
Deering & Son
Neff & Kolb
Bose C. J. Litterst
Eeserseeesee
A. J. Gillespie
Ceeseeanee
Dr.a. P. Macomber
Charles Block & Son
Nebe Shoe Co
C. R. Winslow
Atlantic Opera House
Co. B. Cole & Co
J. M. Emmert
G. B. Holland
H. J. Stevers
L. P. P. Dull
B.C. Swab
Con Emright
Backes Heak
Emily Parsons
John W. Scott
Asseese
T. A. Hupp
J. B. Rockafellow
Gillett & Peterson
Bora Melcher
Farmers Messenger
C, Williams
iDr
Udhran
W. FH. Swan
Onedwads
Excursion to North Dakota Harvest Fields
Generally fair tonight and Friday with stable temperatures. Excursion departs Atlantic Monday August 10 at low rates offering land at 15 per acre in Cane county for ten years. Trip returns in seven days. Call Bailey Building office Musson 493 or residence 308 Green. E N Wolever.
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Atlantic
Cane County
Bailey Bldg
Old Settlers Picnic Elects Lewis Officers in Rain
Case County Old Settlers Association held its twelfth annual picnic in the city park. Rain shortened the program but a good crowd attended. President F J Macomber and Vice President G W B Pletcher of Lewis led the officers for the ensuing year. Dr B S Hill delivered the annual address amid praise for long service.
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F. J. Macomber
Lewis
G. W. B. Pletcher
Anna O. Temple
Columbus Pratt
Case County Old Settlers Association
B. 8. Hill
Congregational
Iard
Atlantic ‘Band
No Game Sunday Merchants Greys Cancelled Neola Match
The Merchants' Greys were slated to play Neola on local grounds next Sunday but the game has been called off and will not be played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Merchants’ Greys
Neola
Local Shoppers From Several States Visit Town
Mrs. H F Elliott of Lewis Mary Christen and Mrs A W Baird with children join out of town shoppers here today along with Mrs Henry Krohn of Avocal and others from Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Elliott
Lewis
Henry Krohn
Avocal
Mary, Christensen
A. W. Baird
Maine
Special Announcement on Two Day Linen Sale
A store announces a two day sale offering the entire stock of fancy linens including Cluny lace trimmed doilies table covers hand drawn linen pieces stamped linens and hemstitched linens at greatly reduced prices for Thursday and Friday only.
Chautauqua Lectures At Gillette's Set This Week
The Chautauqua program features Mr Hawks speaking on Sunshine and Shadow on Wednesday afternoon and Dr George with biblical archaeology. Dr Norton, longtime Hill’s resident and former local mill owner, presides at the Lightning and Tooth lecture after his Weeping Water move. Mrs Maybrick’s English prison case will be discussed Tuesday afternoon in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawks
Assembly
Chautauqua
George
Geo. W. Norton
Hill
Weeping Water
Maybrick
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Mittee
Christian
German Evangelical Church
Hastside
Danish Lutheran Chimxch
United Presbyterian Church
Danish Baptist Church
German Lutheran Church
Advent
Baptist Church
ENS
Cluny
Gillette
Ase
Incoln
Des-Moiges
National League
York
Cincinnatti
Rer
Bailey's Store
Republican State Convention
Supreme Court
Atlantic Evening
Mrs. Riley
Wichita, Kas
Bert Butler
Albert Johnson
Lake Okobojf
Chas. Black
Brandeies
Otis. Hardenbergh
iMrs
Oliver Mills
J.W. Gardner
Lewistown
David ‘Becker
Council Bluffs
O.N. Becker
Harry Mitter
Fred Coe
J. H. Marshall Restore
Greenfield
Dr. Myers
Coalville
Ill
Rankin
Iscaine
Bertha Johnson
Ione
H. E. Campbell
Levert Sampson
Robertson
Stinger
Walnut
Lydia Mickel
Mesdames George Church
Aha
Anna Ream
Sacramento
Cal
J. A. McWaid
McWaid
M. F.gilliland
Mechanicsville
Gail Hamill
E. &. Famili
Dallas
S. D
Hagerstown
Maryland
Camila Schindel
Edith Hamill
Amal
Nda Neimeyer
Inez Neimeyer
Little Rock
Ark
Frank Neimeyer
Miss Neimeyer
Minnesota
Fire Boys
Orrin
Knights OF Columbus Entertain
Ant
K. C. Hall
Wwa
Cass Coun
Ficers
Gillette’s
Domestis
Nebraska
City
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