Local Griswold Notes Highlight Family and Travel
John Turner of Red Oak visited Griswold to see his brother Hector. Numerous townsfolk and visitors are mentioned, including Mrs. Rarey, Claude Soper, May Rudig, Sandie Colle, Sam Yohnaton, and Miss Carman. Trips span Red Oak, Atlantic, Des Moines, Omaha, and Omaha, with updates on health, business, and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Turner
Red Oak
Broter
Hector
Keeney
Hary Morton
South Omaha
BA. Selders
Dugan
Grand Island
Neb
Griswold
G. EB. Rarey
Harthman
Claude Soper
Adair
Kegney
Mary Dittman
John Tye
Wright Township
Lake City
Chas. Lindsley
C. P.meredith
Lewis
At Ebert
Wm. Mezner
James Moore
Lincoln
Wm. Brandt
Basset
W. P. Willoughby
Cass Township
Oscar Talbot
Mediapolis
Father Talbot
Hd Cushing
Omaha
Ira Smith
J. W. Railsback
Tilton
May Rudig
Noble Twnship
Atlantic
Sandie Col
Ina
Leola Smith
Frank Schofield
Carson
Barry Knight
West of Griswold
Warren Fllint
West of Grswold
Alvin
Tomlison
Minnie Wade Gertrude Powera
Red Oa
Farewell for the Shannons to Des Moines Home
About forty neighbors gathered to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Shannon in their E. Shannon home. They celebrated with music and singing, presented a mantel clock, and wished the couple happiness in Des Moines where they plan to move about March first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Shannon
Shannon
John HK. Allen
Des Moines
E. F. Berg
Fred Schain
R. M. Allen
Henry. Murray
Ayres
Curtis
County Seat Measure Aims To End Mills War
Des Moines February 25 A bill by Representative Kuhl to end the long standing county seat war between Glenwood and Malvern in Mills county was favorably acted on by the senate judiciary committee after a long push by Malvern citizens and representatives. Glenwood has long served as county seat but Malvern has grown strong and sought the courthouse, splitting Mills county into rival factions.
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Des Moines
Kuhl
Glenwood
Malvern
Mills County
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mills
Twain
Carson to Speak on Nation Builders at Methodist Church
Denver Evangelist R P Carson returns to town next Tuesday evening February 28 at the Methodist church to deliver America Needs Nation Builders. Once scheduled for last Sunday but postponed due to bad weather admission is 25 cents. Carson is described as one of the brainiest men in the country and his lecture is urged for all interested citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. DP. Carson
R. P. Carson
Denver
America
Mr. Carsoni
Methodist Church
Unsettled Weather Forecast With Snow Likely
Weather outlook shows unsettled conditions with a chance of snow late tonight or Sunday. Cold spell expected especially in the west portion tonight and into Sunday.
Local resident H D Line visits Lewis city for business
H D Line of Lewis spent the day in the city on business matters and stopped by the News for a friendly visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Line
Lewis
Local Notes from Griswold Area Residents
A fragmentary report notes a visit by Vaentine Ackerman to Hilcott on Tuesday. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore of Griswold welcoming a son born last Monday. J. H. Schofield, recently visiting Kangay, returned to Wrightokwe this week.
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Rived
Frank Moore
Griswold
Vaentine Ackerman
Hilcott
J. H. Schofield
Kangay
Wright Tokwefhat
Movements of Well Known Folks At Atlantic
Personal items note H S Rattenberg confined by illness and W Baird visiting from Maine. Rev Braun home from Omaha. Lydia Luiz helping in News. George Henningsen improving from pneumonia. Mrs J W Fulton recovering from grippe. George H Mackrill and wife visited. one old offender jailed six days. C F P Borth of Massena in city. F W Hanton and wife in town from Griswold via Council Bluffs after editorial meeting. A Ballenseifer visiting from Wiota bound for Neola. remains of John Lawrenson arrive from Clarinda. funeral set for 2:30 at parental home with Rev Rainey. Pallbearers named. interment Atlantic cemetery. casket not opened at services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Rattenberg
W. Baird
Maine
Reyv. Braun
Omaha
Lydia Luiz
George Henningsen
J. W. Fulton
George H. Mackrill
Griswold
C. F P. Borth
Massena
F. W. Hanton
Griswold American
Hpuncil Bluffs
Hanton
Western Town’ Editorial Association
A. Ballenseifer
Wiota
Neola
Ballenseifer
John Lawrenson
Clarinda
Rev. Rainey
Atlantic Cemetery
Frank Vincent
David Snyder
Fred Anderson
Harry Cornell
Bud Bowes
Hal Conrad
Hickory Street
Bare quorum marks 22nd U.S. senator ballot in Des Moines
Special to the News from Des Moines Iowa on February 26 reports a bare quorum as the 22nd joint ballot for United States senator was taken with 77 of 84 needed for a choice. Porter 22 Deemer 25 Kenyon 19 Wallace 1 and Gilliland introduced a bill to enlarge the supreme court to nine members and allow alternate hearings with four judges and justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Twen
Porter
Deemer
Kenyon
Wallace
Gilliland
Supreme Court
Florence Meredith farm sale in Cass County Iowa
The northwest fractional quarter of Section Thirty in Cass township Cass County Iowa known as the Florence Meredith farm and now occupied by M B H Snyder will be sold to the highest bidder at 1 30 P M on March 11 1911 at the Court House door in Atlantic Iowa Possession given at once Frank M Nichols Referee Atlantic Iowa eb 25 and Mar 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sate
Cass Townsh
Cass County
Iowa
Florence Meredith
M. BH. Snyder
Court House
Atlantic
Grove’s Cures a Cold in One Day Patent Ad
A short old style ad promises a quick cure for colds with Baxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It claims refund if the remedy fails and notes Grove’s signature on each box, with a price of 260. mswef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Firemen's Fair Ends Last Night at Opera House
The Firemen's Fair concluded with a strong turnout and lively finale. A bugyl donated by Chas Needles went to P I Appleman, and a live baby dog donated by Appleman went to Charles Winger. Entertainments by Miss Mabel Sweeney and Oward Marshall capped a successful event, with funds expected to match last year’s $500 clearance once final accounting is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Sweeney
Oward
Marshall
Chas. Needles
P. I. Appleman
Charles Winger
Meeting Today at Sciola Raises Funds on Joint Note
A meeting is held today at Sciola to raise funds on the joint note of A. N. & 3 with President Rattenberg ill in bed at his home and Engineer Judd attending in his place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sciola
Rattenberg
Judd
New Day Letter Promises Cheaper Day Messages
After March 1 Western Union Telegraph Co will inaugurate a Day Letter sending a fifty word message in the daytime for ten words price plus a half additional. The Night Letter has proven convenient and the new service is expected to be equally useful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
China Shower Honors Miss Werner at Rasmussen Home
Invitations issued for a China shower for Miss Pearle Werner on Tuesday afternoon February 38 at the Rasmussen home 805 Cedar. Hostesses are Mrs C A Rasmussen Mrs W A Hammer Mrs W N Henshaw and the Misses Mattie and Edith Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Werner
Pearle Werner
Rasmussen
C. A. Rasmussen
W. A. Hammer
W. N. Henshaw
Mattie and
Edith Andrews
The Missouri Girl at Atlantic Theatre Next Tuesday
The Missouri Girl features singing dancing and a strong play with stunning scenery and stage effects. Atlantic Theatre presents the production next Tuesday evening February 28 in a lively, well mounted performance.
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Atlantic Theatre
Continuing to Improve After Ex celsior Springs Tragedy
The latest word for Mrs. Sims involved in the double tragedy at Ex celsior Springs Missouri says she is gaining steadily. Some of her relatives are expected to return to Cumberland tonight.
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Sims
Excelsior Springs
Cumberland
Red Oak Boys Triumph Over Atlantic High in Basketball
Atlantic High School boys basketball played at Red Oak last night and fell 35 to 14 to Red Oak High School. The contest featured Red Oak’s defensive pressure and fast break scoring to secure the victory.
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Red Oak
iRed Oak High School
Public Auction Notice for Household Goods and Tools
Public auction at 1 o clock Friday March 3 offers two thousand stores a lot of household furniture a full set of carpenter tools and many other articles. Auctioneer Ww. Ow Chamberlain conducts the sale for Mrs H P Johnson 1008 Cedar St ap
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OW. Chamberlain
H. P. Johnson
Cedar St. Ap
Parcels Post Debate From Des Moines Address
President L C Abbott of the Retail Hardware Dealers Association urged the government to favor the public with a one cent letter rate instead of parcels post. He argued the postal service already loses money carrying heavy items and warned against the extra expense of parcels post.
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United States
L. C. Abbott
Retail Hardware Dealers Association
E. T. Meredith
Commercial Club
Des Moines
Foster's Weekly Weather Guess Forecast for March
Washington forecast predicts disturbances crossing the continent February 28 to March 4 followed by a warm wave February 27 to March 3 and a cool wave March 2 to 6. Expect a cold period with severe winter storms, unusual rains in northern states, and March temperatures above normal in the south though below normal in the Great Lakes and New England. Experts note prospects for good crops are uncertain, with expert opinions mixed on March rainfall and crop potential across Canada and the United States.
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Washington
D. C
Iast
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Rocky Mountains
Canada
Pacific
Arizona
California
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Carolinas
Cuba
Florida
Texas
Oklahoma
Great Lakes
New England
Rockies
Minnesota
Dakotas
Colorado
Montana
Wisconsin
C. W. Cobb
Cranesville
BR. R. Reed
N. C
W. J. O’neill
Frome
Dean Ec
Pymosa Chapter A M enjoy its annual mason banquet
Masons of Pymosa Chapter A M held their annual banquet at the Masonic Hall with about 125 in attendance. Toasts were led by C B Clovis the toastmaster. Rev. H O Spelman spoke on The Ancient Craft of Masonry and Christianity, Dr Campbell on Masonic Ideals, Dr A D McCall on The Masonic Goat, T C Whitmore on The Burning Sands, and Mrs C B Osborne on The Masonic Ladies. Leach's orchestra provided music assisted by a Victrola loaned by W M Smiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pymosa
A .M
Masonic Hall
Quet
Dr. Campbell
A. D. McCall
T. C. Whitmore
C B. Osborne
Leach
W. M. Smiley
Prohibition Resolution Introduced in Iowa House
Special to the News Des Moines Iowa February 25 Representative Moore proposed a bill to raise the state game warden pay by six hundred dollars annually and require all fish and game department funding to come from hunters license funds. The Prohibition constitutional amendment resolution was introduced by Representative George of Story County but referred to committee and not yet in Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Story County
Jones
Towa
Des Moines
Iowa
Moore
Fish and Game Department
Probate notice of H P Johnson will in Cass county Iowa
Traveling inspector John Keenan announces probate hearing for the instrument alleged as the last will and testament of H P Johnson, deceased, in Atlantic Cass County Iowa. Court of Cass County Iowa to hear at the courthouse on April 4 1911 at 9:00 a m. Persons may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Written by L R Forsyth Clerk of the District Court with deputy A A Emigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Case County
Atlantic
Cass County
Iowa
H. P. Johnson
Beal
City of Atlantic Sealed Bids for Lots in Block 70
The City of Atlantic Iowa will receive sealed bids for sale of two lots Lot 18 and Lot 14 in Block 70 until 6 o clock p m March 7 1911 Bids are to be made on each lot separately The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids 4Tuld
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Iowa
Weathering frost fuels spring wheat prospects
Fragmentary text notes frost evaporation supplying moisture and sturdiness to upcoming spring wheat. mentions monogram stationery at the News and a reference to wheat for Wu with garbled phrasing. Entity mentions are unclear. main idea centers on frost contributing moisture for crops.
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Shannons
Des Mines
Senate Committee
Jany
Frank M. Nichols
Firemen’s Fair
Chas. Winger
Foster
Washington, D. C
A. Ff
A. M
Prohibition
Ohn Keenan
Mergenthaler Linotype Comany
L. R. Forsyth
A. A. Emigh
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