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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1909
Page
2
A city editorial argues the southern extension of the A. N. & S. railroad is vital for growth and industry. It warns that defeating the tax proposal would bring stagnation, while passage promises expansion, higher property values, and broader access to markets. It also critiques tariff policy and farming economics as interconnected with manufacturing health and consumer prices.
Emery Burgner advertises bespoke tailoring on East Fourth Street, stressing value of quality, scarcity of honest handcraft, and warning against imitation ready-made garments. The ad notes a specialized service for men and markets a gas stove promotion and a carbolized pinesalve antiseptic from W. T. Palmer & Co.
Mayor Straight's court heard two youths charged with petit larceny after copper boiler theft from G. J. Pellett on South Chestnut Street. Roscoe Marshall, a parolee from the state industrial school, admitted taking the boiler and will be placed with his mother on a farm near Carroll. Will Barringer was discharged. John Kernan, owner of a Walnut Street billiard hall, was fined 19 dollars for allowing minors, linked to the boiler theft case, to frequent his establishment. Sheriff Duval filed the information.
Miss Hannah Peterson daughter of N P Peterson was in a buggy with her father when a seat broke tossing her over the dashboard breaking her leg. The horses ran but were checked before serious damage. She was taken to the hospital in a Herring car and is resting. Ronald Johnson, operated on for appendicitis, went home today from the hospital.
A historical recruiting pamphlet argues no two physiques are identical and recommends tailored uniforms. It asserts that exams found two men measured alike are rare, stressing that every soldier requires custom fitting. The text promotes the merchant tailor as best suited to craft proper attire.
No grain market appears in the issue today due to election day in Chicago and the Chicago Board of Trade session being canceled.
George B Berg writes to the paper that he and his wife are now back at Nampa Idaho where they will remain.
F. M. Nebe and family spent Sunday at hair, returning home this morning. Harry Rogers left the city yesterday for Lincoln where he was married this afternoon, as stated in this paper Saturday. Pinenles new kidney remedy claims to help all kidney and bladder diseases and urinary disorders, sold by W. T. Palmer & Co. drug store.
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