Mrs Mary Curtis Dies In Marion County Home
Mrs Mary Curtis widow of the late H G Curtis died at her West Sixth Street home after a weeks long illness. Born Mary Fisher in 1842 in Ohio she moved with her family to Wisconsin then back to Ohio and later to Marion County. She leaves three children, two sisters and two brothers. Funeral at 3 pm tomorrow at the late home with Rev George officiating. interment in Atlantic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Curtis
H. G. Curtis
West Sixth
Turis
Curtis
Wisconsin
Ohio
Marion County
Oskaloosa
Albert Fisher
Mormon
Kas
Benjamin Fisher
Kansas City
G. C. Wilson
Washington
A. M. Petite
Guy A. Curtis
George
Atlantic Cemetery
Threshing Outfit Engine Dumped Into Creek Collapse
Wil Toepfer's threshing outfit crossed a bridge one mile west of Maine when the engine plunged into Indian Creek. The crew wrestled the machine free from the damaged structure with little to no damage reported. The incident centers on a bridge stated to be in poor condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Toepfer
Maine
Indian Creek
Hay All Sold and a Local Injury Report
John Hedrick, a resident north of the city, was injured this week when driving a hay rack and colliding with an unseen wire. He sustained several broken ribs and was thrown from the rack but is expected to recover. A. A. Mickel is noted in connection with the hay sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hedrick
Schmoll Ler and Mueller Piano Sale Advertisement
Savings of $100 and more offered at Schmoll Ler and Mueller's piano sale. Customer prices advertised for the event at 31 4s Street Awit, inviting buyers to take advantage of the discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmolller & Mueller
For Sale Farm and Home Listings Across Several States
Classified notice seeking buyers for farms in Cass and Adamty entitles South Dakota Nebraska irrigated lands in Colorado and homes in Atlantic. Contact Albert Johnson's store for details and to view listings. The message ends with ip J. DON CARLOS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Adaty
Enhtles
South Dakota
Nebraska
Colorado
Atlantic
Albert Johnson's
Land Deal at Cumberland Sees 120 Acre Farm Change Hands
On Wednesday Paul Paulson purchased the 120 acre farm two miles southeast of Cumberland from Geo Gordinier who had recently bought it from C C Christen. The price was 95 per acre. Gordinier held the property briefly and realized a net profit from the venture. The sale was arranged by John Smith Cumberland Enterprise.
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Cumberland
Paul Paulson
Town
Geo. Gordinier
C. C. Christen
Fen
Mr. Paulson
Mr. Gordinier
John Smith
Cumberland Enterprise
Anita Triumphs In 12 To 4 Victory At Home
Anita defeated the Oris Smoke House team 12 to 4 in a baseball game played yesterday in Anita. The home team showed strong hitting and solid defense to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Oris Smoke House
Edison records and summer goods at local shops
Multiple short items list Edison records at FRED ALEXANDER'S and LANGDON'S, with flowers and summer hats offered through September 1 at MRS M. 1. Piano introduction sale ongoing for two weeks at Schmeller & Mueller Piano Company, 819 Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Dwtt
Fred Alexander
Langdon
Schmeller & Mueller Piano Company
Chestnnut Street
Sunday Church Services At Atlantic Church
The Gospel program outlines Bible school at 9 45 a m and services at 10 30 a m and 8 00 p m on Ninth Trinity Sunday with sermons on The Christ of the Past Present and Future and The Kind of Christianity This Age Demands Chalk talks and evening lectures draw large crowds. P S gathering at 2 p m for a congregational meeting marks the last before G F Braun sails to Europe. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Church of Christ
Europe
G. F. Braun
Epworth League Heads Evening Program at Methodist Church
Class meeting at 9 45 address by Hon G I Dobson at 10 30 Sunday school at noon Epworth League at 7pm led by A A Thomann on Willing and Unwilling Blindness Preaching at eight by Rev H J Moore of the Baptist church on Christ s Estimate of the Value of Life Specially good music all cordially welcomed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
G. I. Dobson
Epworth League
A. A. Thomann
H. J. Moore
The
Baptist Church
German Evangelical Lutheran Mission Festival Services
Tomorrow the annual mission festival will be observed with two services. The morning sermon in German will be delivered by Rev. Freese of Dennison and the afternoon English service will feature Rev. Schmidt of Dexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freese
Dennison
Schmidt
Dexter
Presbyterian Sermon and Sunday School Schedule
Presbyterian morning sermon titled Christ's View Jerusalem and Berend a Danish Lutheran. Sunday school at 10 am. no services thereafter due to factory closure. Dr C G Clark and family return home from Sioux City vacation. Knitting Factory to Close for two weeks as managers Oleson and Lauritzen take a lakes vacation in the northern part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Christ's
Jerusalem and Berend
Trip
Dr. C.G. Clark
Sioux City
Sayt
Messrs
Oleson and
Lauritzen
Weather Forecast and Local Jail Release Note
Generally fair tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Virgil Larson, the young man held in county jail for making threats, was released on bond the night before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil
Larson
City Council fixes curb limits and park boundaries
At an adjourned meeting the city council passed a resolution fixing curb lines across numerous streets including Poplar Locust Cedar Birch and Elm and establishing 12 to 15 foot offsets from street centers for the new paving work. The measure covers lawn conformity to grades and clarifies no conflict with sidewalks or ravines and notes votes by Simita Gor and Ohrieten- Ken against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Street
Ninth
Fourteenth Street
Locust Street
Rock Island R. R
Ninth Street
Cedar Street
Rock Island
Thirteenth Street
Birch Street
Hickory Street
Second Street
Tenth Street
Laurel Street
Fourth Street
Eleventh Street
Walnut Street
Sixth Street
Elm Street
Mim Street
Third Street
Oliva
Mulberry Street
Palm Street
Fifth Street
Olive Street
Chestnut Street
Eghth Street
Walnut
Thiee
Simita, Gor and
Ohrieten- Ken
Jerome Doubts Thaw Case Tale In Evelyn Thaw Testimony
District Attorney Jerome told the jury he doubts Evelyn Thaw’s claim that Stanford White injured her in the Thaw case. The assertion followed Evelyn Thaw’s testimony in White Plains New York on August 7.
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Thaw
Evelyn Thaw
Hus
White Plains
New York
Jerome
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Only Couple Married Fifty Years In Cass County
Wilson Pratt and wife celebrate a golden wedding anniversary and claim to be the only couple in Cass County to have married and lived together for fifty years. They invite any others who meet the criterion to contact them so they can determine any entitlement to the distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Pratt
Cass County
Mrs. Pratt
Maxwell Tourney Set With $500 Prizes and Seven Teams
The Maxwell Tourney on August 10 will feature seven teams including Humboldt Clear Lake Eldora Merchants Grey of Atlantic Maxwell Perry and Bondurant. Seven teams vie for a state title with $500 in prizes. The two day schedule lists Atlantic vs Eldora and Humboldt vs Clear Lake Tuesday afternoon, Perry vs Mane well Boosters Wednesday forenoon, with winners facing each other and the losers meeting Wednesday afternoon. Atlantic carries twenty one straight wins and meets northern foes for the first time.
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Maxwell
Humboldt
Clear Lake
Eldora
Merchants’ Greys of
Atlantic
Perry
Bondurant
Perry Vs
Manewell Boosters
Cemetery walk contract awarded and subscriptions due
The contract for the walk to the cemetery has been set to the im ballion Construction Company. Subscriptions are due and collectors may call. B. A. Wood serving as treasurer and J. S. Harlan as secretary instruct the association to collect payments to ease the committee’s burden.
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Imballion Construction Company
B. A. Wood
J. S. Harlan
Atlantic Cemetery Assn
Emmert Stricken With Typhoid Fever At Home
J V Emmert of the Goss drug store was confined to his home for several days before being admitted to the hospital last evening. Doctors Max Emmert and Campbell confirmed a definite typhoid fever case. He is reported to be doing well and is expected to recover at the hospital.
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Emmert
J. Vv. Emmert
Goss Drug Store
Max Emmert
Campbell
W. N. Franks
Rock Island
Ani. Daly Jr
Unique Closed Death Ends Night Shows at Unique
Death of Mrs. H G Curtis ends tonight’s program at the Unique. Baby show finale rescheduled for Monday evening August 8. Fred Alexander advertises paints oils varnishes and enamels at his shop with leads and linseed products and organ clearance by Schmoller Mueller Piano Co at 319 Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Curtis
Fred Alexander
Schmoller & Mueller Piano Company
Chestnut Street
Dwtf
Water main upgrade details delay pavement work
A rural notice notes 432 feet of water main to be laid on Cedar Street by C. Salisbury. The line will use a larger inch pipe and belt, increasing cost. Salisbury is to be paid the additional amount reflecting the larger pipe figures.
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C. Th Salisbury
May Start Habeas Corpus Case Over Boys
R A Garside of Massena planned to pursue a habeas corpus action against Chas Walters of Walnut over two adopted boys aged six and eight who were living with the Gar sides before Walters took them. Garside considered kidnapping charges but prefers recovery of the boys or a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Garside
Massena
Chas
Walters
Walnut
Garside
Garsides
Enjoyable Evening at Maple Grove Farm Party
Last night at Maple Grove Farm WY B Mayberry hosted about thirty young friends. Games and music opened the evening followed by a three course luncheon. Pink and white decorations and Japanese lanterns lit the lawn. Guests praised the hosts as fine entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove Farm
WY. B
Mayberry
Well Known Athlete Visits Town From College
Well known athlete B. K. Turner, a renowned Grinnell College sprinter and all round athlete, arrived in the city this morning at eleven o'clock to visit friends Howard Marshall and Roy Metz with whom he attended school. He is regarded as one of the best in athletics and among the most genial men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Grinnell College
Howard Marshall
Roy Metz
Air
Baseball Tomorrow Adds Big City Rivalry at Home
The Merchants' Greys face the Cedar Rapids Independents tomorrow afternoon on local grounds in what is billed as one of the season's premier games. Both teams bring strong lineups, with key pitchers and hitters expected to influence the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Greys
Cedar Rapids Independents
Sprinkler Man Fined for Driving Over Sidewalk
G. Christensen, operator of the water wagon, was fined five dollars and costs in the mayor's court this morning for driving over the sidewalk with the sprinkler vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Christensen
Umpire Schnitzen Praised by Riverton Tourney Crowd
From Riverton comes praise for Frank Schnitzen of Atlantic Cas County who umpired a recent baseball tournament. River fold reports he is a seasoned official with keen eyes and fair rulings, described as a gentleman who understands the game and serves both sides well. The Fremont County Herald note urges future tournaments to hire him, asserting viewers will not regret the choice.
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Riverton
Frank Schnitzen
Riverfold
Fremont County
Schnitzen
Atlantic
Cas County
Tent Estate Transfers August 5 1909
Property transfers listed dated August 5 1909 involve George W. Lattig to G. and Bee Worthing, Anita 5 B40 Elnora Wilson and husband to D. Morrow, lot 6 y 18 Atlantic F sing, and Lewis and wife to M. A. Sutherland west 50 ft its 5-6 by QgvAtlantic, with amounts $1000 and $9000 noted for various parcels. The fragmentary entry names multiple heirs and parcels through 1909 transfers.
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George W. Lattig
Bee Worthing
Anita
Elnora Wilson
D. Morrow
Atlantic
AICO
Nig” ‘Christensen
CG Voorhees
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West Sixth Street
A. A. Mickel
J. Don Carlos
Council
City Council
Maple Street
Twelfth
Linn Street
Eleventh
Oak Street
Hazel Street
Spruce Street
Tenth
Pine Street
Seventh Street
Band White
Eidfsor Alexander 'S
Fred E
Ayntt
Pere White
Alexander's
Nettia Feldman
H. M. Reinig
Griswold
City
Clyde McNeil
Baby
Keokuk
Will Brown
Stuart
John McNierney
Des Moines
H. M. Boorman
B. H. Brice
T. F. Casey
Ross Wallace
Assland
Ore
Louise Linden
Riley Rose
Oskloosa
Bunton
Fifth and Poplar Streets
Ed Egan
Burnington
Pella
Josephine
Edna Rupp
Oakland
Mae Backus
W. F. Graham
Orson Meade
M. B. Hayward
Myrtle Heace
Kearney
Neb
Jacob Baier
Ella
Extra
J. N. Brown
Marengo
Fred Spangler
Lewis
Crystal Lake
Chas. R. Hunt
Hunt
of. Welch
Joe Jones
Northwest
J. B. Jones
Scotia Blut
Petite-Bennett Company
Walter Carlson
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