Peerless One Talks to Crowd on Railway Stop
William Jennings Bryan, the Democratic nominee, greeted warmly at Atlantic station on No 5 westbound flyer en route from Chicago to Omaha for an Ak-Sar-Ben banquet. Bryan spoke briefly urging voters to compare party platforms. Crowd turnout was large, with hundreds at the station and in Valley Junction and Stuart. Funeral services for Horace Lynch held yesterday with Rev M Woodward delivering the sermon. Pallbearers named and interment in Wiota cemetery.
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William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
Atlantic
Chicago
Omaha
Charles Bryan
John Sharp Williams
Missisippi
Rock Islands
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Valley Junction
Stuart
Horace Lynch
M. ‘Woodward
M. E. Church
Quint
E. Crawford
John Stevenson
Wm. Ruch
Watson
Ambrose Pellett
Jacob Christensen
Wm. Sheppard
Wiota
Pleasant call from editor and minister Ransom B Hall
This office received a pleasant morning call from Ransom B Hall editor of the Harlan American and a minister of the gospel who preached yesterday morning at the Congregational church and at the Union meeting in the park in the evening. He is a genial gentleman and as good a newspaper man as a preacher, which is high praise, as his sermons were enjoyed by all listeners.
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Ransom B. Hall
The
Harlan American
Gospel
Congregational Church
Union Meeting
Park
Linotype Operator Resigns. Clara Otto Takes Key Position
H. Spidell resigns as linotype operator at the office and leaves for Chicago to seek work. Miss Clara Otto, a longtime employee, has mastered the linotype and will take his place at the keyboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spidell
Chicago
Clara Otto
Justice of the Peace Joins Roy Thomas and Lulu Sittler
Justice of the Peace 8 W. W. Straight officiated on Saturday morning uniting Roy Thomas of Des Moines and Lulu Sittler of Newton in a ceremony at his office.
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Justice Straight
Justice of the Peace
W. W. Straight
Roy Thomas
Des Moines
Lulu Sittler
Newton
City Council Special Session On Water Plant Upgrade
The city council will meet in special session this evening to arrange installation of a new pump and feed water heater at the water plant and address other matters.
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City Council
Nels Jensen and wife return from camping trip
Nels Jensen and his wife have come home after several days camping on the S. S. Andrews place north of the city. They report an enjoyable time and feel much invigorated by the outing.
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Nels Jensen
S. S. Andrews Place
Old Settlers Seek City Support for August Picnic
The Old Settlers' Association executive committee met to plan the annual picnic for Thursday, August 6, with Dr. Hill slated to deliver the address. They propose holding the gathering in the city park if funds, about 75 dollars, can be raised locally without burdening the town. A business and citizen committee may be formed to fund the event.
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Old Settlers’ Association
Hill
California
Neighborhood outing from Atlantic colony reaches Pawnee Buttes
Grover Colorado residents read of a pleasant Tuesday picnic by the Atlantic Iowa settlers near Sligo who traveled overland to Pawnee Buttes, thirteen miles away. About twenty youths joined two days of sightseeing with kodak photos captured. Chaperones included Mr and Mrs Harkens Mr and Mrs Turner and Mrs E H Lewis. Oneita Kringle of Atlantic visits sister Beulah near Sligo for a few weeks.
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Grover
Colo
Tri- City
E. B. Lewis
Atlantic
Iowa
Sli~go
Pawnee Buttes
Slifo
Kodak
Harkens
Turner
EH. Jr. Lewis
Oneita Kringle
Beulah
Sligo
Levi Huff Returns from Ohio Visit to News Office
Levi Huff of Anita, longtime friend of the paper and editor, visited the city to handle business and renew his subscription. He recently spent weeks in Worcester, Ohio, where only five old acquaintances remained, and saw Windsor, Detroit, Buffalo, and other New York points before returning home satisfied Cass county is the garden spot of the earth.
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Levi Huff
Anita
Huff
Worcester
Ohio
Buffalo
New York
Detroit
Mich
Windsor
Canada
Cass County
Boy fractures wrist in apple tree stunt
Fourteen year old Earl Townsend son of Fred H Townsend and wife broke his left wrist while attempting circus stunts in an apple tree at his home. He also sprained the right wrist badly but it is not broken. The broken wrist was put in a plaster cast and will be in cast for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Townsend
Fred H. Townsend
Storm Damage Reported After Lightning Strikes
Slight storm damage noted as two steers owned by Wm. Knop south of town were killed by lightning around one this afternoon. In Anita the flag pole outside the I O O F building was broken off by lightning last night.
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Wm. Knop
Town
Anita
Atlantic Northern and Southern Board Meeting Postponed
The Atlantic, Northern and Southern board scheduled a Saturday evening meeting but no quorum was present, so no meeting occurred. The board plans to reconvene next Friday evening.
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The
Atlantic, Northern & Southern
Police Court Plain Drunk Sees Regulation Fine Imposed
One plain drunk appeared in police court Saturday morning and was assessed the regulation fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Court
Hobson Visits Atlantic With Redpath Lyceum Party
Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson famed for the Merrimac episode and a Democratic congressman from Alabama traveled through Atlantic with Redpath Lyceum Bureau members on the way to Hedrick. He spoke casually with reporters at dinner at the Cardio, praising Atlantic and noting he remains well and continues his work. A special car carried the bureau paraphernalia as the party left eastbound for Hedrick.
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Richmond Pearson Hobson
Congress
Alabama
Atantic
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Auduebon
Hedrick
Hobson
Cardio
Chautauqua
Atlantic
Will
American Forrestry Association
Redpath Bureau
Corps of Talent
Bureau
Lightning Strikes I O O F Building and Bank Lights Fail
A bolt of lightning at about one o'clock struck the pole atop the I O O F building housing the News and broke it off. The National Bank fuse blew, startling patrons, and several city lights burned out as the storm affected multiple blocks.
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National Bank
Rainfall at water works gauge records .46 inches
Rainfall measured since midnight last night at the water works rain gauge totals .46 inches. The reading reflects light precipitation across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Works
Samuel Disley Passes Away in Osborne Kansas
Samuel Disley a longtime Noble township resident died Saturday in Osborne Kansas where he had lived about three years His death arrives with word that his remains will reach here this evening Funeral services are set for 9 30 tomorrow morning at the M B church and burial will be in Newton Grove cemetery He leaves a second wife Miss Luddington and seven children Mrs B Q Newton Mrs Elmer Buckley Irvin Dilley D Dilley Frank Dilley Roy Dilley and Francis a traveling salesman The community mourns his passing Dale Morrow and wife left Saturday for Maryville Missouri where Dale will play with the Merchants Greys and his wife will take a short vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Disley
Noble Township
Osborne
Kansas
M. B. Church
Newton Grove
Luddington
B. Q. Newton
Cumberland
Elmer Buckley
Irvin Dilley
D. Dilley
Frank Dilley
Roy Dilley
Anta
Francis
People Coming and Going in Atlantic Evening News
A crowded local page lists residents and visitors in Atlantic, Iowa. Cora McConnell of Griswold, J P Kuhl and family, Lew Dressler of Anita, Margaret Gittins visiting Des Moines, Lyman Pharo of Griswold, Dr. Porterfield in Cedar Rapids, and new reader A S Pallentine of R F D No 5. Other notes include travelers to Omaha, Des Moines, Sioux City, and Maine, a 70th birthday in Des Moines, funeral attendance for Horace Lynch, hospital updates for Mrs Laura Claussen, and routines of locals like Ray Farrens, Downey, Elme Wood, Millie Frederiksen, and more.
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J. P. Kuhl
Harlan
Lew Dressler
Anita
Margaret Gittins
Des Moines
Lyman A. Pharo
Griswold
Porterfield
Cedar Rapids
A. S. Pallentine
Evening News
Eldridge
Mable Gothard
Nebraska
Joe Barnes
Omaha
Will McConvill
Council Bluffs
Mi Briggs
Red Oak
J. H- Jones
Marie
Guthrie Center
Marshall Jones
Crowley E. Cole
Battle Creek
Mr. Cole
F. M. Cole
C. M.cole
Sioux City
Ray Farrens
Pullman
Foe. Downey
Massena
Cardio
Elme Wood
Marne
Millie Frederiksen
Bessie
Grace Toulouse Hame
Maine
Fairfield
Parson Colege
R. J Gaines
Homer Gaines
B. B. Lynch
Chicago
Horace Lynch
Fred Mitchell
Laura Claussen
Dena Wilson
Atlantic Canning Company
Sterling
Colo
Denver
Colorado
Liston Collins
R. B. King
Lang Saskatchewan
Canada
Ralph Younglove
Lang
R. C. Spencer
Audubon
Congress
Audubon Advocate
Spencer
Subscriptions boosted five dollars for firemen hose team
A notice lists community donors adding 5 to the firemen's hose team fund. Contributors include Atlantic Canning, Atlantic National Bank, Deering & Son, Charles Block & Son, Nebe Shoe Co, Miss Emily Parsons, and Gillett & Peterson among others, raising $395.00 to date.
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Gillett & Peterson
Chestnut Street
Atlantic Canning Company
W. T. Joyce Company
J. A. Campbell & Sons
L. Oransky
Eccaee
BE. Crawford
C. L. Herring
Atlantic National Bank
Deering & Son
Neff & Kolb
C. J. Litterst
A. J. Gillespie
A. P. Macomber
Charles Block &Son
Nebe Shoe Co
Swab
Enright
Emily Parsons
John W. Scott
T. A. Hupp
J. B
Pe Pohl Cic
Ada
Ccaa
Democratic Committee Met Today to Fill Ticket
The Democratic county central committee met this afternoon at Stier's hall to arrange for placing candidates on the ticket not filled at the recent convention. The action was postponed to the 14th, with a meeting to be held in the city next month. A large attendance, nearly all committeemen present, and Chairman presiding. Prominent county Democrats in the city discussed the matter amid remarks about lightning hitting the News office building having no political significance. Our business is increasing. Why, because we do the work right. Model Noam Laundry.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Stier’s Hall
Bryan
Captain Hobson
Weather and baseball wrap from Iowa and nearby towns
The weather outlook warns of showers tonight or Tuesday for Iowa-Cooter while the Grey team breaks even. Atlantic split a Maryville twin bill, winning 6 4 on Saturday and losing 7 3 on Sunday. Reese allowed two hits in the opener and errors aided Maryville. Extra blanked Lewis 12 0 at Crystal Snake, a lopsided win with a sparse crowd and few excursion attendees.
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Atlantic
Maryville
Reese
Lewis
Extra
Crystal Snake
Card of Thanks from Lynch family
Marianne Lynch and family express gratitude for the universal kindness received after their bereavement. They especially commend the kindness of their immediate neighbors.
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Marianne Lynch
Dear Mrs Rudolph Anderson at Buck Creek Church
Mrs Rudolph Anderson died at home in Genoe Neb at 22 30 after childbirth fever. Remains arrive tomorrow evening at 7 10. Funeral at Buck Creek church Wednesday at 1 pm with interment in Atlantic cemetery. She and husband Mr Anderson moved to Nebraska a year ago and left a young daughter.
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Rodolph Anderson
Tomorow
E. O. Butler
Buck Creek
Atlantic Cemetery
Two Funeral Services Held for Balding and Wood
Funeral services were held yesterday for Findley Balding at his late home with Rev. George officiating and Eagles members attending. This morning at ten o clock, Lewis Wood was also honored at the late home with Rev. W M Elston presiding. pallbearers were G A R members, interment in Lorah cemetery.
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Findley Balding
George
Eagles
Tomi
Shannon
Ross Lang
al Gray
S. Hi
Kirk
M. H. Butler
Ed Pralt
Lewis Wood
W. M. Elston
Church of Christ
G. A. R. Post
I. S. Conine
Jacob Lang
T. P. Bruington
Tg, Steinke
R. S. McGeehan
Frank Herbert
C. A. Hully
Lorah
Screen doors, all styles and prices available
Leaves for Her Home. Mrs. Pearl Hutton Schrader, who has been visiting relatives here, left this afternoon for her Spokane home with a planned stop in Omaha for a brief visit en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Hutton Schrader
Spokane
Wash
Omaha
Chautauqua speaker and boosters visit club
Rev. Arthur Henderson returned from Audubon where he spoke at the Chautauqua assembly. Chas B Judd C A Ross and H S Rattenberg of the A N S southern extension boosters visited the club yesterday and Ross and Judd left for Villisca to resume their work. 25 cents is the price of peace and Chamberlain's Salve is advertised as a skin remedy sold by Atlantic Drug Co.
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Arthur
Henderson
Audubon
Chautauqua
Chas. B. Judd
C. A. Ross
Southern
Ross
Jude
Villisca
Chamberlain
Atlantic Drug Co
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Ing
Mr. Hall
Atlantc
Old Settlers Meeting
Neces
Capt. Hobson
Merrimac
Audubon Chautauqua
Dale Morrow
Dale
Merchants’ Greys
Atlantic Evening News
Cora McConnell
Firemen’s Horse Hose Team
Centaing
Tion
DEM
Cam
Paign
Model Noam Laundry
Dtf
Llowa—Cooter
Mrs. Rudolph Anderson
Genoa
Neb
Tomor
Musson-815
Aden Bay Lumber Cu
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