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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1910
Page
2
A Atlantic Iowa editorial argues for direct senatorial elections to settle the Dolliver succession. It questions saloon dependency on state growth and cites Des Moines evidence that saloon removal frees business space and housing. It contends a leader out of the political kindergarten is needed in emergencies.
The item states that possessing a revenue license for retail liquor is prima facie evidence under town law that the holder is engaged in selling liquor. It notes the evidentiary effect and implies the regulatory framework governing alcohol trade.
A column argues bootlegging is dangerous in Des Moines while Atlantic weighs a saloon return. The piece cites politicians influence, liquor advertising, and a rumor about Congressman's support for Webb Byers, contrasting early America with modern growth as a DAR member Mary Fahey dies.
The column lists services for Danish Evangelical Lutheran at 7 30 p m and Presbyterian with morning and afternoon services. Communion at 11 a m and 2 p m with Holy Communion, special music by the Choral Union. Rev K W Braun of St Pauls Garner Iowa to officiate text 1 Sam 13 4. The confession service precedes the preaching at 2 sharp by G F Braun Pastor.
Persea Sams John Rhody returns from Ana mosa after visiting friends and others. F J Rhody wife and baby, from Sioux City, left yesterday for home. Peter Eggers of Avoca and Mr and Mrs F Peiper visit. I Henderson leaves for Pittsburgh after a month with sister Mrs L L Burriss. W W Kirkpatrick of Anita attends to business. J B Grazier property in southwest city sold at sheriff's sale to satisfy Eva A Rudolph foreclosure. Bert Corbett and wife visit J Allen and others after shopping. Hugh Allen and family visit mother Mrs E D Allen and brother J H E Allen while he manages a large ranch near Trinidad Colo.
United Presbyterian Church schedules a 10 a.m. Sabbath school and 11 a.m. morning worship with the message Looking Backward and Forward or The Old Year and the New. An evening service at 7:30 p.m. presents The Throne of Grace, with a 6:30 p.m. young people's prayer meeting on Untrodden Ways. The week of prayer unites the congregation in common devotion.
A. E. Griffith pastor announces a New Year class meeting at 9 45 open to all with the morning theme Tinta shall be no more or the meanness and majesty of mam. Sunday school at noon Epworth League at 639 Chris Kringel leader subject Whence our life derives its character John 15 1 7. Evening sermon subject Purpose for the New Year Evangelists Carson and Carsel of Denver expected January 21.
Pastor H C Spelman leads a New Year themed morning service and an evening message on The Average Life. New officers assume Bible school duties as Old Testament study begins with The Kingdom Divided I Kings 12 1 24. Austa Durkee guides Endeavor Untrodden Ways Joshua 3 1 17. Wednesday prayer meeting topic Having a Purpose.
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 30 and German service at 10 30 a m with English evening service at 7 36 p m The gospel lesson for New Year s Day discusses two gifts one from God and one we give to God A Christmas tree will be lit with electric bulbs Everyone is welcome A church business meeting for voting members is set for Monday January 2 at 2 30 p m at the old church corner Sixth and Elm Streets The Baptist portion notes a New Year Day service with communion and an evening talk on keeping a new leaf and resolution An annual dinner is planned for Thursday January with all members urged to attend an old fashioned gathering
A Greensboro dentist or druggist advertises Vinol as a remedy for anemia and weakness. A testimonial from Mrs. J. T. Snider claims Vinol helped with poor blood and fatigue, noting it is cod liver oil without grease and promises refunds if not satisfactory. The endorsement includes a druggist from Atlantic.
The Church of Christ invites all to a January meeting starting Sunday night with Prof and Mrs Howe leading singing. Bible school at 10 a.m. Sunday sermon at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. features pastor Porter speaking on The greatest question in the world. Plan to attend all services with local participation and notes in papers.
Sickness relief via the Dr Miles Grand Dispensary offers a free book on brain center and nervous system cures. Readers with weak nerves, heart or stomach trouble, headaches, or nervous complaints may request the book and a $2.50 special treatment trial, with free nationwide book delivery from Elkhart Indiana.
Mrs C G Nordman shopped in Atlantic last Tuesday. F H Moore and Mrs R H Bell traveled for business. ALW A of this place hosted a Wednesday banquet for Woodmen families with music, supper, and dancing. A double wedding was held at Mr and Mrs Nelsons with Rev Thomas officiating. Numerous residents visited relatives and attended meetings. P T A at Wiota schools met to discuss school home relations and hosted a luncheon at the R R Bell home. Ray Price worked in Walnut then returned for Christmas. Multiple visits and Christmas travel fill local activity, with school vacation announced and many families visiting relatives in Atlantic Anita and Wiota.
Furnished by AT&T Spanlger in Atlantic Iowa reports on stock and grain market movements with emphasis on prices, availability, and trade activity. Details focus on supply shifts, demand trends, and local price indications for farmers and merchants.
Chicago stock market notes strong hog receipts of 15 000 and mixed prices with hogs at 7 60 to 8 05. cattle receipts 1 600 with beeves 4 70 to 7 00 and cows and heifers 2 60 to 6 30. sheep receipts 7 000 with sheep 2 60 to 4 35 and lambs 4 75 to 6 40. estimated tomorrow hogs 10 000 cattle 300 sheep 2 000.
South Omaha market summary shows hog receipts 8600 with mixed prices to 7.80, cattle receipts 1400 with beves at 4.00 to 6.60 and calves to 8.00, and sheep receipts 3500 with lambs to 6.10 and yearlings to 5.15. Strong to higher demand noted across hogs cattle and sheep with varied classes selling at multiple price points.
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