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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
5
The first of a planned automobile article by Arthur Maynard explains a general elimination process for ignition problems. It guides testing coil buzz, spark plug sparks, battery and timer connections, and ground wiring to locate faults in ignition systems.
The U S Supreme Court decided to review the Gompers case and refused to review the Morse case. Morse, the king, must now serve fifteen years for the wrecking of the National Bank of North America in New York. The Dixie cruiser with 400 Marines sailed for Nicaragua from Philadelphia.
Washington December 6 The state department announced the selection of William J. Callonn of Chicago for the post of minister to China and his acceptance. The appointment is with China’s approval and Calhoun is listed as persona grata to that empire.
Articles of incorporation filed for the Hunter Iron Works Company with 8 G Hunter as president Pierce Metz as vice president and Hugo Honig as secretary treasurer The business location is Atlantic Iowa with capital stock of 15000 in 100 shares The annual meeting is the fourth Monday in January Mr Hunter maintains an interest in the local business previously reported for sale.
John Anderson, longtime bookkeeper at the West Phalen meat market, has resigned. He has not decided his future plans but will stay busy with a personal business. This afternoon he went to Brayton to handle matters connected with a lumber yard in which he is interested.
Commencing Wednesday morning December 8 we will give a beautiful picture free with a 10 cent order of groceries TEA STORE.
A brief note describes electrical leak paths through plugs and insulation defects, moisture and oil exposure, wire tattering, grounding issues, and coil defects. The article hints at tests by interchanging sections and promises a following piece on engine trouble first aid, urging readers to patronize News advertisers.
The Elks held their private annual memorial service at the lodge house on Fitts and Poplar. Dr Fr W Porterfield delivered a solemn address praising love for fellow men and the immortal nature of the departed, emphasizing charity, justice, and brotherly love.
Morning sale of property for delinquent taxes at the county treasurer’s office marks the smallest number of deeds in the county’s history with seventeen properties sold and a total bid of $201.78 matching the tax total. District 9 Grove township began the term with Edith Flascy as teacher and Hin’s term opens with Hilsey boarding at Mark Tansen’s. W Z Emerson, deputy stand councillor, plans a trip to inspect councils in his district.
Owing to bad roads and bad weather the sale of Fred Hoerchenhich, originally set for today, has been postponed until the 13th of the month.
Court proceedings were delayed as late trains arrived during Sunday recess. Jurors returning from outlying towns were scattered, slowing the district court’s start. Temporary guardian hearings touched on charges. Lee Griffith oversaw matters while Trescoe Griffith managed guardianship funds. Estate actions included Harlan named trustee with a $4000 bond and $100 to the widow, and Elizabeth Rankin’s estate final report with administrator discharged. Ayres vs. Atlantic Auto Company neared conclusion with Goodspeed addressing jurors and Boorman closing for the plaintiff. Tomorrow may see Hamilton Whrcox vs. GB Q arise for trial over $1900 claimed for delayed cattle shipment.
James Tevans, newly in charge of the Schmover and Mueller Piano Co store, states the local shop may not relocate as previously planned. After review, the present location is deemed satisfactory and will likely remain, encouraging readers to patronize News advertisers.
Congress convened at noon as Representative Sulzer of New York introduced a resolution authorizing use of forces to restore order in Honduras. The measure calls for the arrest and punishment of Zelaya and the establishment of a republican government.
Columbus Ohio. Treasurer Cramer withdrew funds from Union National Bank of Columbus after a refusal to permit an examination into past treasurers. Governor Thlar orders probe into alleged graft, asserting state interests endangered by improper handling of state money.
The county board of supervisors opened with a road dispute from Grant Township over the vacation of a road between sections S and J. Bert WirTson and others petitioned. trustees favored vacation while John Neck and GW hambert opposed. The board delayed ruling pending county sitters’ consultation, as juror-list drawing for next year began.
Abe Oransky spent Sunday in Des Atpines Mr. Ankeny of Ft. Collins Colo is visiting at the home of Mrs. Z Wissler in this city Vr and Mrs Laces and baby of Alliance Ned are guests at the 1 DeWitt home FB DeWitt came home to spend Sunday with his family and returned to Valley Junction last evening Il K Forsyth of sword owns in the city Locity visiting his son Clerk Porsyth and attending to hus Mess nuttlers
Funeral services for the late Mrs Albert Crutive were held at the German Evangelien Lutheran church in East yesterday. The large attendance and profuse floral tributes marked the ceremony, described as the largest in the city in years. One ferment was made in the Atlantic cemetery.
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