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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1911

Page

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Yala Nan Case Sparks Debate Over Justice System

Atlantic editor writes to Evening News revealing alleged failed prosecutions in a case involving numerous young victims at a den on lower Walnut. He charges court rulings and officials with hampering the pursuit of justice, while detailing accusations against a moral criminal and calling for renewed action to protect children.

Atlantic Evening News Lower Walnut John Godespeed Sawyer Justice Straight Great Good

Sewing Rags a Better Job in Anita Tribune Letter

The Anita Tribune column blasts a countywide newspaper subscription contest as a deceptive, fatiguing scheme. It urges young women to avoid wandering countryside soliciting subscriptions and instead seek honest work sewing carnival garters for ten cents a bead, arguing the contest is illegitimate and likely to disappoint.

Sherm” Meyers Anita Tribune Haa Telegraph Cass County the Tribune

EXPECTED BUILDING BOOM LIKELY IN CITY THIS YEAR

Talk of strong activity in the local building trades centers on the Whitney Loan and Trust Company likely constructing a two story brick at Third and Chestnut. Rhody harness shop site sold to Mr. Rhody of Ohio for 2000 dollars with 600 dollars tax, with a brick project planned next year. The Atlantic National Bank may remodel or build anew this year, and other residences and commercial projects are anticipated.

Whitney Loan and Trust Company Third and Chestnut Whitneys Reagan Bank and Loan and Trust Company Cornell Rhody Third and Chestnut Streets GC. K. Brown Mr. Rhody Atlantic National Bank

Organizing Cass County Publishers Association

The Cass county newspaper publishers plan a meeting at the News office at ten tomorrow to form a county publishers association. Most local editors and writers are expected to attend to gain mutual benefit from contact and idea exchange to strengthen the new organization.

Newspaper Publishers Cass County Publishers Association Cass County County Publishers Association

Menaid Improves Health. Charlotte Means-Wed Walter Darling

J A MeWaid is much improved and visiting his office after a period of eczema. Dr Porterfield cured the skin ailment, and friends expect a permanent remedy. Invitations issued for the February 15 wedding of Miss Charlotte Means and Mr Walter Darling at the Means home at high noon.

J. A. Menaid J. A. MeWaid National Bank Porterfield C. H. Means Charlotte Walter Darling

Lumber yard sale shifts to Fullerton buyers

Otto R. Savage has sold his Adair lumber yard to the Fullerton people and will move to Stuart to serve as cashier of the Exchange State Bank of Stuart. His departure will be a loss to Adair’s business and a gain to Stuart’s economy.

Stuart Otto R. Savage Adair Fullerton Exchange State Bank of

Weather Forecast for Towa-Falr Tonight and Sunday

Forecast shows increasing cloudiness tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Strong winds or precipitation not indicated, and conditions remain largely stable for the period.

First Deputy Clerk Warns Pair Over License Plan

A Cedar Falls man and a Griswold teacher hopeful faced arrest after attempting to wed without proper license. Deputy Clerk Emigh intervened, then Deputy Sheriff Kee detained them. Given it was their first offense, they were warned to complete all steps before proceeding.

Emigh Griswold Cedar Falls Himigh Sherime- Kee

Ras Home Lang Sets Auction Record in Ashland Sale

Erastus Lang, famed auctioneer known as Ras, returned from Ashland, Nebraska after selling for H G VanViack to the crowd’s delight. He booked another sale for the 20th for H L Rogers, proving his market appeal beyond his home state.

Erastus Lang Ashland Neb H. G. VanViack Mr. VanViack H. L. Rogers

Needles Home Returns After National Tour

C. W. Needles, visiting multiple cities across the country on business, is home. He says his trip was satisfactory and reports meeting several bugsy manufacturers who praised his steel tongue as the best in the line seen by any manufacturer.

C. W. Needles Chas. W. Needles

Paper shortfall causes Rural Route delays at Des Moines

Due to a simple error by a worker at the Western News paper Union in Des Moines, many readers received only four page issues yesterday. The paper expects no repeat and asks subscribers on Rural Routes 5, 6, and 7 for patience.

Western Newspaper Union Des Moines

Sampson Bros Sale Advertises Bargains in Wiota Store

An advertisement on today’s page highlights ongoing bargains at Sampson Bros. store in Wiota, offered through the T. K. Kelly Sale System. The notice urges careful reading of the sale details and emphasizes that the event remains active.

Sampson Bros Wiota T. K. Kelly Salen

Bride and Groom Expected in City Soon

W. E. Wissler and his bride are expected to arrive in the city either tomorrow night or Monday. In anticipation of their arrival, the Bruce Loan and Investment Company employees have decorated the premises with appropriate legends and symbols.

W. E. Wissler Bride Bruce Loan and Investment Company

Good Match Monday Night at Hayles Hall Show

The wrestling event next Monday night at Hayles Hall features Shorty Runyon versus Reeves. Promoters expect a large crowd and strong interest for a lively contest.

Hayles Hall Shorty Runyon Reeves

Griswold Bride-to-Be Grace Scott Honored at Breakfast

At the home of the first named lady this morning Mesdames A A Emigh and John Rentz entertained at a butter y breakfast in honor of Miss Grace Scott of Griswold who is to become a bride on the 8th A dozen young women from Griswold attended the affair which was most enjoyable.

Mesdames A. A. Emigh John Rentz Grace Scott Griswold

Caiine Cards Job Work Aims Atimee Om

A brief item notes Caiine Cards launching a new job work program highlighted by Aimée Om. The initiative targets local workers seeking flexible tasks and aims to boost regional employment with supported training.

Caiine Aimee Om

Railroads Suffer Sharp Stock Decline in 1910 Compared With Industrials

A 1910 financial review shows all NYSE stocks falling with railroads hit hardest. Fifty railroad issues declined about $632.2 million, 16.06 percent of par value, while fifty industrials fell $18.8 million, 12.27 percent. In 1909 railroads rose $505.7 million and industrials $469.9 million.

New York Stock Exchange

Real Estate Transfers and Elk Horn Meeting Report

Real estate transfers listed for February 3 1911 include Tima Alice Seymour to Nora Welty and George Horning to Nels T Rice with parcels in sections 7 8 9 32 33 76-34. J Young and James Young appear in multiple deeds and notices of qed dates. A meeting at Elk Horn this afternoon to support the A N S guarantee opened at about 3 45 PM with no definite action yet as of press time.

Tima Alice Seymour Nora Welty Lewis Penne Asod George Horning Nels T. Rice J. Young Atlantic Ccc Mary Thomas Sale J Elk Horn

Hospital Updates on Brayton Patients After Surgeries

At the hospital Himery Anderson of Brayton who was operated on yesterday is doing nicely. Mrs Hansen who was also operated on recently is reported as doing well.

Himery Anderson Brayton Hansen

Atlantia Cemetery Association Annual Meeting Announcement

The Atlantia Cemetery Association holds its annual meeting on Monday February 6 at o o clock p m at the office of J A McWard J 8 HARLAN secretary announces the officer elections will be conducted at this gathering.

Atlantia Cemetery Association

Agents Wanted Aims to Sell Alien Bath Apparatus

Advert reads for agents to earn 100 dollars weekly selling a strange invention that promises to install a home bath for 6 50 in Milton. It claims Zimmerman earned 3856 in 38 days and Korated 2212 in two weeks using the device, with free samples offered.

Zimmerman Alien Milton

Devils of Rail Rivalry Stir Iowa Editorial Battle

The Register and Leader raise questions about a sensational report from a special correspondent. They discuss alleged schemes to wreck the Atlantic Northern and Southern railway and the role of farmers who funded the line. The piece defends the road as a local, people built venture with debts and liens typical of railroads, promising the road is sound and owned by stockholders and local residents.

Great Western Register-Ineader Dre Tts Northern & Southern A. N Chicago New York Ite Ita

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