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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
2
If the railroad extension is not completed by December 31 1911 the tax paid to the county treasurer will be refunded and deemed void. The five percent tax based on value fixed by the assessor will be reduced to one and a quarter percent of the assessor’s amount.
Community items recount residents returning from travels and visits in Texas Iowa and nearby states. People mentioned include Mrs Julia Mills B Bohling H G Cotton Miss Winifred Byrne J H Alexander C E B Woodward Miss Mnattle Smedley Mrs Bessie Orr Karl Roush Beatrice Maffitt Miss Leta Thompson Miss Perle Roberts Miss Alma Bailey and others. Several entries note commencements visits to Griswold Atlantic Red Oak and Omaha and a postponed Marne Lewis baseball game due to rain.
Pro tem Modern Woodmen of America plan a Memorial service in the park if weather permits, otherwise at the Christian church. Obits note Mrs. Jacob Horstein and Mrs. Nellie Billings died June 2, plus other local updates on visits, real estate moves, and shop changes. Funeral details are given where available, with community sympathy expressed.
An advertisement extols Electris Bitters Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Life Pills for health and beauty, claiming improved digestion, liver and kidney function, clear skin, and strong nerves. It touts 80c or 25c prices at dealers and promises lasting vitality while warning of blemishes and ailments.
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