Lang Wins Return to Seat After Ward Dispute
At a city council meeting George F. Lang resumed his seat as First ward councilman after a period of absence due to a dispute over his ward. The council debated declaring the seat vacant, but decided it unnecessary. The session covered property assessments, tax refunds for charity, city finances, and fire police appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Lang
Lang
Gerberich
Charles Block
Block
Albert Johnson
T. G. Steinke
Graham
Brad Street
Dun
Burnea
Dane
Taylor
Schulz
Luke
Fudge
Johnson
Wagner
H. F. Seaman
Seaman
Finance Committee
Third
Elm Streets
Straight
Oscar Dehlberg
Ralph Wissler
Whitney Hose Company
News Will Show The Returns This Evening
The News will display primary returns on a screen in front of the office using the Stereopticon owned by Rev George. Returns from county and state will arrive by telegraph to provide complete returns after counts are made. Audiences are invited to view the display and other views this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Name conflict over Daisy trade mark in Chicago and Mississippi
The Great Western Cereal Company of Chicago and a Mississippi firm sue Daisy Stock Food Company here claiming priority in the Daisy name. The patent office ordered an investigation and yesterday depositions were taken before Notary Charles A Grubb. Testimony shows the local firm claimed the mark first. decision pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western Cereal Company of
Chicago
Mississippi
Daisy Stock Food Company
Daisy
Patent Office
Charles A. Grubb
Boesen to Texas
Mrs. P. Boesen arrived in this city last Saturday night to visit relatives while her husband, who has leased his newspaper at Fairfield, prepares to move to Texas where he is interested in the newspaper business.
Greeks for Railroad Work Take Train North
Twelve Greeks in two cars were taken north on the Audubon branch this afternoon to do railroad work near Extra. Rain have caused considerable trouble in the area, and the workers were secured for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon
Extra
Train Service Resumed on Atlantic Northern and Southern
Train service on the Atlantic Northern and Southern lines has been resumed after a period of inactivity. The restoration restores passenger and freight movement, signaling improved regional connectivity and timetabled operations returning to normal.
Weather forecast for Washington region shows showers tonight
The forecast indicates showers for tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures in the east and central portions.
Elkhorn Gossip and Local Doings this Week
Regular Elkhorn notes report new Main Street pole work and a busy week. Includes health, travel to Brayton, millinery interests, Emma Hansen visiting, an elevator worker walking to Atlantic, a surprise party at Sigurd Anker’s home, plans for a Montana trip, and corn damage from cutworms blamed on damp soils. Landlord boosts comfort for boarders with ball bearings in a bed to ease early risers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Theodore Anker
Charlie Thompson
Brayton
Emma Hansen
Jens Hanaur
Clause
Atlantic
Elkhorn
Sigurd Anker
Anker
Montana
Dairymen Meet in Adair with Noted Speakers
The Southwestern Iowa Dairymen's association holds its next regular session at the Adair opera house on Thursday June 4. The program features speakers A C Savage C J Nielson A J Menefee F J Odell G N McKay and S L H Paul among others with music by Steve Alexander and L Wentworth. Attendees are urged to come from Cumberland and surrounding areas for practical discussions and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Southwestern Iowa Dairymen's Association
Opera House
Rey
Frank Caldwell
A. C. Savage
C. J. Nielson
Brayton
A. J. Menefee
Steve Alexander
Des Moines
F. J. Odell
U. S. Dairy Division
G. N. McKay
Ames Agricultural Station
Mr. Alexander
N. Wentworth
Silas, L. H Paul
Ana OB
Reverend couple to visit Chicago then Cincinnati for son's wedding
Rev and Mrs George depart this evening for Chicago to visit friends then go to Cincinnati for the wedding of their son Emery James George to Miss Marie L Hallis. Rev George will perform the ceremony. The groom manages a Knoxville syndicate store in Chicago. The bride's father John Hallis runs the White Sewing Machine Co in Cincinnati. They plan to return around the 12th via Bloomington Illinois to see son Heverett C George in business there. Graduation gifts at OConnell's, dwtt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ohio
Emery James George
Marie L. Hallis
Knoxville Syndicate
John Hallis
White Sewing Machine Company
Atlantic Society Notes Highlight Local Events of June
Miss Edith Gillespie presents Atlantic society life with gatherings at the Osborne residence and high school classes. OES meeting at Masonic temple. P E O Sisterhood picnic planned for June 6. Senior class breakfast at Park Hotel features red and white decorations, toasts, and class song. Activities include a Kensington gathering, school picnic, and celebratory events surrounding graduates and patrons.
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The
Atlantic High School
Helen Lynch
Fast Tenth Street
Park Hotel
J. M. Sheetz
Ernest Stacks
Clarence Grazier
Anna O. Temple
Theodore Nichols
Edith Anderson
Father Adam
George Marsh
Harry Thompson
Jake White
Mr. Sheetz
Atlantic Boy to Graduate at Northwestern University
Mr and Mrs Albert Grulke and Mrs E Strittmatter left the city for Chicago to attend the graduation exercises of Northwestern University where Oscar Grulke is to graduate from the pharmacy department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Albert Grulke
E. Strittmatter
Chicago
Northwestern University
Pharmacy
Oscar Grulke
People who come and go in our city
A busy column notes visitors and locals in Atlantic Evening News. Raymond Carnell is home on vacation. Chester Odem and Jack Harris of Avoca visit relatives. P C Meredith of Maine calls at business. J S Harlan travels to Cumberland after a city visit. Miss Mildred Morrissey of Audubon registered at the Cardio. Frank Conrad returns from the western coast. the news also mentions laundry upgrades and nearby moves, with several residents, families, and students noted in brief travel and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Jones
Adair
P. C. Meredith
Maine
Jack Harris
Avoca
J. S. Harlan
Cumberland
BE. J. Gillette
Mildred Morrisey
Audubon
Cardio
Matt Kuhl
Harlan
J. P
Frank Conrad
C. C. Conrad
George Brubaker
Dexter
City
George Lang
James Stier
Lang
Mesdames Steadman and Stillwell
John Barber
Charles B. Judd
Ross & Judd
A. N
Enanbach
Neola
Frances B. Elliott
W. B. Elliott
Liston Collins
Kingsley
James P. Shaw
G. S&s. Mills
Lewis
Chicago
Ed. Mills
Fort Madison
Raymond Cornell
Underwood
Ray
Wiota
Albert Johnson
Johnson
Steve O'Donnell
Bozeman
Mont
Jas, McGovern
T. L. Kelly
James McGovern
Las Vegas
N. Mex
Lewis High School
Egbert Studio
Professor Rowley
Miss Kringle
Misses Pearl Starr
Bernice Elliott
Roser Ebert
Myrtle Dunn
Lucy Harris
Effie le Fleur
Catherine Fulton
Walter Morgan
Burton Haworth
Palmer Hosts Class of 1808 At Drug Store Ice Cream Party
W T Palmer the druggist entertained the class of 1808 at his store this afternoon with ice cream. The decorated store pleased attendees who voiced approval and gave a hearty yell for their host after the treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Palmer
Palmer & Co
Commencement Exercise At Opera House Speaker Named
At the opera house this evening the annual commencement exercises will feature President George K. McThean of the State University as speaker. The house is sold out and expected to be packed with attendees from Indianola Manning and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
George KE. McThean
the State University
Primary Day Draws Voters Across City Wards
Voters flocked to polls as primary contests unfold statewide. In the city wards the tallies show First ward 72 Republicans 12 Democrats 1 Socialist, Second ward 71 Republicans 5 Democrats 5 Socialists 1 Prohibitionist, Third ward 185 Republicans 12 Democrats, Fourth ward 190 Republicans 12 Democrats. George H. Pennell failed to vote county ticket while chasing Cummins and Meredith, and the day remains good natured with all sides confident regardless of outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Cummins
George H. Pennell
Meredith
They Ask For Big Damages In A Runaway Buggy Case
J H Boggs and wife filed suits against Willis and Ed Miller in court alleging a buggy accident on cemetery hill east of the city on April 20. They claim a load of cats tied to a team ran away, struck their buggy and injured them. Mrs Boggs seeks 6000 dollars and her husband 3000 dollars for negligence. The petition ties the incident to a prior runaway report involving Dr Morris and Herring’s car on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Harding
J. H. Boggs
Clerk of the Courts
Willis
Ed. Miller
Cemetery Hill
Obituary: John W Knee 1838 1908 in Victoria township
John W Knee born December 2 1838 in Pennsylvania died May 18 1908 aged 69 years 5 months 16 days married Eliza Ann Ashba in 1863 had three children two died in infancy William H lives near Prescott wife died 1869 in Illinois moved to Iowa 1872 married Sarah A Skidmore January 10 1878 nine children born Frederick A Edwin i Mrs Eliza E Basor John F Charles B Sarah C Philip A who died at age 3 years t months 14 days Rupert Dang Richard all reside in Victoria township and mother remains two brothers Jacob Knee Danville J Samuel Knee Romney Indiana one sister Nancy Ashba Delphia Indiana united with Dunkard Brethren church funeral May 20 at Dunkard Brethren church Met Etna interment nearby Massena Heho.
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John W. Knee
Pennsylvania
Eliza Ann Ashba
William H
Prescott
Ilinois
Iowa
Sarah A. Skidmore
Frederick A. Edwin i
Eliza E. Basor
John F
Charles B
Sarah C
Philip A
Rupert Dang
Richard
Victoria Township
Hving
Jacob Knee
Danville
Samuel Knee
Romney
Nancy Ashba
Delphia
Ind
Dunkard Brethren Church
Met
Etna
J. D. Brower
Massena Heho
Dan Maher Sentenced for Drunkenness in Police Court
Dan Maher was sentenced to seven days in the county jail in lieu of a $25 fine imposed by Mayor Straight for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. The fined amount was not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Maher
Mayor Straight
Dan
Funeral of A L Dunn Held at Home and Atlantic Cemetery
Funeral services for the late A. L. Dunn were conducted at the family residence this afternoon with interment in Atlantic Cemetery. Rev. George presided as the ceremony drew a large crowd and numerous floral tributes were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Kensington
G. W. Mead
Olive Streets
Mesdames Mead
George Kirk
R. D. McGeehon
Henry Miller
Co. W. Curtis
F. M. Alexander
William Humbrich
C. W. Lavery
R. J. Lavery
Sutherland
J. B. Bruff
H. M. Brown
AL Dunn
A. L. Dunn
Atlantic Cemetery
George
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General Fund
Bower Fund
Boesen
Texas
Hugh G. van Pelt
Ames
Sons
O'Connell
Atlantic Society
Edith Gillespie
Mildred Fudge
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Cyrus B. Osborne
Miss Osborne
Hugh M. Reinig
Osborne
Locust Street
P. E. O. Sisterhood
J. 5. Harlan
William Hopley School
Dean Newcomb
Mark Hansen
Atlantic Evening
Raymond Carnell
Chester Odem
F.M. Copper
Indianola
Cere Gertrude Fellingham
Manning
Ph. du Mok Elveys
Hida Biggs
Ccs
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WH. Boggs
Wife Sue
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