Albert L Dunn Dies After Yearlong Illness at 42
Albert Lawrence Dunn longtime resident dies at his Fourth and Oak home after a year of illness due to Bright's disease. Born July 4 1866 in Vinton Iowa, he worked for Western Union and Postal Telegraph, later running a grocery with partners. Survived by widow Caroline H Tathes Stier and four children Lester Roy Eddie Milford, funeral at 2:30 pm Tuesday at the Presbyterian church with Elks and other orders in attendance. Burial in Atlantic cemetery.
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Albert Lawrence Dunn
Fourth
Oak Streets
Bright
Vinton
Iowa
Nathan S. Dunn
Atlantic Cemetery
Pittsburg
Western Union Télegraph Company
Othge
W. B. Martin
James Stier
Feu
Hiks
J. Imi.w. A
Knights of Pythias
Wgh
Ife
M.W. A
Mutual
W. A. Follett
W. C. Williams
J. 8
Bruce and
John Bidke
Anita Beats Des Moines Pikers 7 to 1 In Baseball
Anita baseball team defeated the Des Moines Pikers 7 to 1 in a decisive game. The Pikers struggled at the plate as Anita powered runs and solid defense, handing Des Moines a disappointing defeat.
Alumni Banquet Ticket Sales Ahead of June 3 Event
A notice asks attendees to secure tickets at Fred Alexanders by Tuesday or Wednesday due to large turnout expected for the alumni banquet on the night of Wednesday June 3. COMMITTEE.
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Fred Alexanders
Elks Meeting At Club House To Attend Funeral
All members of the lodge are requested to meet in the club room on Tuesday at 1 30 p m to attend the funeral of Brother A C G Jeck The notice calls full participation and clear respect for a departed brother in good standing and community involvement.
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Elks
Bro. A. Ca
Jeck
John W Scott Denies Being Drafted Against by Meredith
John W Scott states he would not run if Meredith chose to stand again and recounts a November 1907 street exchange in Cass County. He cites Telegraph articles and a recent circular to support his claim that Meredith agreed not to block his candidacy, prompting Scott to announce as a candidate.
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Cass County
Mr. Meredith
Scott
Meredith
the Telegraph
Anderson
C. A. Meredith
Atlantic Telegraph
Myr
House
Telegraph
Rural Carriers Active In Montgomery County Association Formed
A rural carriers’ organization grows in Montgomery County with A. D. Smith and O. A. Rose leading efforts. The county joins eighty-two others in forming a county association as the national rural carriers’ meeting looms in Omaha. Also notes Mrs. Natt Sears’s wheat-moving move and W. H. Thompson’s boarding house venture and sheep plans.
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Sears
Cass County
Attention M. W. A. Special Meeting for Park Camp
Special meeting tonight at 8 p m to arrange funeral for Neighbor Al Dunn. Services at the late home at 2 80 p m Tuesday June 2. All members requested to meet at the hall at 2 p m and proceed to the house in a body. Bert L Butler, Connel dt
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Park Camp
al. Dunn
Bert L
Butler
Coneul
Boorman Spoke on Memorial Day Address
H M Boorman returned home Saturday evening by train from Audubon where he delivered the Memorial Day address. A large crowd attended the exercises with Shirley Gilliland at Glenwood and Judge Green of Audubon listening. When asked about the address Boorman deferred to others, but those who know his speaking ability deem the speech subpropriate and good.
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Boorman
H. M. Boorman
Audubon
Shirley’ GiJiland
Glenwood
Judge Green
Laution
n'-News
Mills of Lewis Dies En Route to Chicago
Mills of Lewis, eldest son of the late Oliver Mills, died Saturday near Fort Madison while employed as a guitarist at the Fort Madison penitentiary. He had once worked in the commission business and was en route to Chicago to accompany the remains.
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Mills
Oliver Is
Madison Penitentiary
Eit
Chicago
Lewis
Fort Madhi
Billiard Hall Opens on Fourth and Chestnut Street
A new billiard and pool hall with a cigar shop has opened in the building at Fourth and Chestnut, recently vacated by Whipple & Shi od. Dawson has installed linoleum flooring and prepared the space to meet customer demands, aiming for splendid patronage.
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Fourth and
Chestnut Street
Whipple & Shi Od
Dawson
Card of Thanks extends gratitude to many readers
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who offered prayers sympathy and assistance during the illness and passing of a loved one. Your kindness support and thoughtful messages brought comfort to us in a difficult time.
Atlantic Society Highlights Graduation Week Plans
Miss Edith Gillespie reports on Atlantic high school commencement events. Activities include a Miss Tee Newcomb bridge party, dinner at Mr and Mrs Harlan’s, and Rose centerpieces. Faculty breakfast at Park Hotel, commencement address by President McLean at the opera house, alumni banquet at Masonic temple, and a Friday Crystal Lake picnic. Victor Carlson toasts as master of ceremonies.
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Edith Gillespie
Tee Newcomb
Atlantic High
Helen Lynch
East Tenth Street
Park
McLean
The
State University
Opera House
Board of Supervisors Rule On Road Claims Adjourn To Monday
The board of supervisors except Mr McMartin met at the courthouse for a regular session and adjourned to meet next Monday after processing road and other claims. They will canvass the primary election results and clear accumulated business. Also mentions local sports chatter about Tintic and Lava teams in a casual, garbled recap.
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Board of Supervisors
Mr. McMartin
Court House
Four Tickets and Ballot Instructions Described in Voting Notice
The text outlines four tickets Republican Democrat Prohibition and Socialist. Voters may choose one candidate per race. It notes Claude R Porter as Democrat Senator candidate and explains registration implications of voting for other parties. Delegates to county convention are on stickers. voters select candidates by marking a cross in the square.
Mysterious Old Minstrel Silent At City Meeting
A disrupted report recalls a famed local minstrel nicknamed Billy Williams who for years thrilled theater crowds. He apparently declined to speak at yesterday’s meeting while officials warned the ad campaign’s costs and questioned whether sponsors could fund more performances.
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Billy” Williams
C. A. Offichals
Inisada
Primary in Atlantic polls set with standard hours
The primary in Atlantic will be held with polls open from morning until evening, following the same schedule as the general election. Voters are reminded to go to their usual polling places for the day’s ballot.
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Atlantic
Notable Des Moines Meeting Attended by Brebeny Rhody
Thomas P. Brebeny and F J Rhody attended a large Knights of Cahins bus initiation and banquet in Des Moines yesterday. More than 609 people were present for the event, with Atlantic men returning home this morning.
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Thomas P. Brebeny
F. J. Rhody
Des’ Moines
Banqnet
Atlantic
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Iowa Boys
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Red Oak
O. A. Rose
L. F. Cook
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Elliott
F. M. Larson
Stanton
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J. 'S. Harlan
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Ares
Amiss
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Prohibition
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Claude R. Porter
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