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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

2

Atlantic Buys Southern Extension Dream Realized

The News praises the completion of the southern extension, applauding F Chase B P Chase R K A Chase as directors and stockholders. It credits local Atlantic business people for backing the project, notes the vast trade territory of southern Cass and northern Montgomery, and urges a modern newspaper driven approach to capture the new market while lauding southern farmers for backing the road.

Iowa Cass Montgomery Atlantic Lincoln Township South

The Road Completed and the Men Behind It

The silver spike completes the Atlantic to Villisca railroad, honoring the men who toiled months under vast strain. The piece lauds their relentless effort, noting the enormous 37 miles built, the race against time, and the need for subscriptions and taxes to meet financial obligations now due.

Atlantic Villisca Father Dave

Concrete Stone at Right Prices By Kim Ballton Co

Concrete stone offered at low prices by Kim Ballton Construction Co. Call now to have the news print sale bills.

Kimballton Construction CO

Local Dry Cleaning Ad Praises Modern Plant and Service

A concise ad touts a dry cleaning shop that removes all stains with a modern up-to-date plant. It promises quick turnaround and high quality, inviting customers to send garments for cleaning and satisfaction.

Mrs Whitney Hosts Luncheon For Omaha Guests

Mrs James Whitney entertained at luncheon today for Mrs C Schindel of South Omaha and Mrs Pluma Chartuthers. Covers were laid for ten. Miss Marie Whitney will entertain sixteen young people at Bridge on Friday evening.

James Whitney C. Schindel South Omaha Pluma Carruthers Marie Whitney Bridge On

Injunction sought against Iowa railroad board over coal rate cut

Rock Island, Northwestern, Milwaukee and others file federal court injunction to block the Iowa board of railroad commissioners from enforcing a December 31 coal freight rate reduction. The railroads contend intra state traffic does not pay and that state actions affect inter state commerce, arguing Iowa rates mirror Chicago New York and other centers and that the commission overstepped its authority.

News Council Bluffs Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners United States Dody Attorney General Board of Railroad Commissioners United States District Court Rock Island Northwestern Milwaukee Great Western Illinois Iowa Chicago New York Boston Pacific Coast Trafic Railroad Commission Towa Lor Main Lines United States ‘District Court

Personal items from the News column update locals

A string of hometown notes lists visits and returns from Chicago Omaha and nearby towns. J EB Bruce, F M Henderson, Dennis Conway, W M Smiley, Carl Lauritzen, W B Dawe, H Rattenberg, Hamilton Wilcox, Richard McCabe, Ed Newton, J D Peterson, R C Garver, Ed Ash, and Lola Wareham with Elmer Scott are all mentioned in routine social and business travel and holiday plans.

Ec. W. Bruce Chicago J. EB. Bruce F. M. Henderson E. B. Gothard Omaha Dennis Conway W. M. Smiley Carl Lauritzen The Knitting Works W. B. Dawe Villisca H. §. Rattenberg Hamilton Wilcox Griswold Richard McCabe Pittsburgh S. D Marsh Ed Ash Creignton Medical College W. D. Ash Lola Wareham Unique Theare Elmer Scott Kansas City

The Girl in the Kimono comes to Atlantic Theatre stage

A Chicago sensational farce with music travels to Atlantic Theatre one week from Tuesday January 3. Helen Bagg wrote the story and Phil Schwartz composed the music for a metropolitan production seen in Chicago this season. Special prices set at 1.00 for lower floor, gallery 75c, rear 50c.

Chicago Atlantic Theatre New York Atlantic Helen Bagg Phil Schwartz Dublin Rag

Ice Plant Proposed for Griswold

An ice manufacturing plant is being planned for Griswold with capital-backed interest and estimates under study. A meeting of interested parties is expected soon to discuss the proposal, with local ice dealers deferring plans until a decision is made and ready to support a successful venture.

Griswwold Griswold Griswold American

Bays Invests in Grocery Store Interest

Grover Boiler, longtime bookkeeper at Griswold National Bank, has purchased a half interest in the F. D. Newton grocery store, marking a major business change set to take effect at the start of the new year. The Griswold American notes the deal as a significant local development.

F. D. Newton Grover Boiler Griswold National Bank Griswold American

To Cure a Cold In One Day with LAXATIVE BROMO

Advertises LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine tablets claiming a one day cure for colds. Druggists refund money if it helps. Box labeled EB. W. GROVES algpa. Price 25 cents.

W. Groves

Insurance pitch from Plotts and Nelson at News office

A brief ad note invites readers to obtain insurance services from Plotts and Nelson. Crepe paper napkins are mentioned as part of the News office scene, implying a small promotional display or event. The item reads like a local business insertion without additional context or details.

Real Estate Transfers Dec 24 1910 and 27 1910

Transfers include Clarissa Stafford to A A Petit on Atlantic lot 8 and adjacent, consideration $1. J Rowley to John A Limon and George Winters on Griswold add block 2, price $200. D G Rudig to Rose Rudig on Griswold street lot 14 with mortgage $2000. James G Whitney to Wm Kuhl on Atlantic lot 8. Carrie N Travis to Jar Haines on Dick's addition Lewiston. A Odem to George Kohl on Griswold area with mortgage $3000. Worthing treasurer to L C Temple tax deed on Lew ee earn. Chamberlain's liniment advertisement included.

Clarissa Stafford A. A. Petit J. ©. Rowley John A. Lamon George Winters Griswold G. Rudig Rose Rudig James G. Whitney Wm Kuhl Atlanti Carrie N, Travis Jar Haines Dick's Lewig A. Odem George Kohl B. CO. Worthing Treas L. C. Temple Lewee

Wedding Bets Berg and Mosman in South Grant Area

Miss Gertrude M. Mosman and Edward G. Berg wed at the Mosman home south of Grant in a December 21 ceremony. A 32 guest reception followed with a lavish supper and cake cutting, and the couple will reside in Regent, North Dakota after visiting here.

Gertrude Mosman E. G. Berg Wm. Berg W. P. Huston Hutchinson Kas Frank Saemisch Perry Iowa North Dakota Regent

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted in 19th Century Ad

An advertisement argues catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on the blood and mucous surfaces, prescribed by physicians, with testimonials offered. The note asks readers to buy through druggists and includes pricing hints.

Hall Trall Phyallang Tu Thia F. J. Gheney & CO Props Toledo

Annual Inspection Trip to Poor Farm Invoices Property

The board of supervisors conducted its annual visit to the poor farm today to invoice the property, continuing the longstanding yearly custom.

Board of Supervisors

Kimballton Construction Co. quotes on sand cement gravel

The Kimballton Construction Co. offers the lowest quotations for sand cement and gravel. The news notes prompt job work and quick service from the firm.

Kimballton Construction Co

Stock and Grain Market News from Atlantic Iowa

Market brief furnished by T. SFENGLER of Atlantic Iowa notes stock and grain activity. Local prices and trading levels are summarized for buyers and sellers across the region.

T. Sfengler Atlantic Iowa

Chicago Stock Markets Report Dec 29 Prices and receipts

Chicago markets show hogs steady to lower with mixed bids and light trade. Cattle receipts total 7500 with steady to firm bids on beves and varied prices for cows and stockers. Sheep receipts 15000 and steady with lambs priced from 4.50 to 6.50, with forecasts for tomorrow.

Chicago

South Omaha Stock Markets Advent Dec 29

South Omaha stock market notes show hogs receipts 7300 with prices 7.30 to 7.70, cattle receipts 3500 with calves and vealers up to 8.00, and sheep receipts 6500 with lambs 3.00 to 6.10. Also an unrelated health note endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy by Mr L Hall of Waverly Virginia as a trusted product.

South Omaha Steddy Beeves

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Iowa Trust and Savings Bank Lowa Atlantic Evening News the News Publishing Company Has. F. Chase B. P. Chase R. K. A. Chase Rrr Chas. F. Chase E. P. Chase Congress Town Evening Press Ass'n United Press Association Hedges Bros Iowa Railroad Commission Plotts & Nelson Chamberlain’s Rapidite Crescent Autocrat Eclipse Ourcatalect America Robin Hood Ammunition Company Swanton Vermont Grant L. Hall Waverly Chamberlain Ces
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