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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1910
Page
7
The Cass County Fair Association met yesterday in this city to transact routine business including offering the fair grounds for a race meeting on June 29 and 30. Plans for the boys judging contest as a fair feature were discussed as well as music and other preparations. the fair is expected to surpass last year’s event.
Lester L. Tilden, once a city mayor and former opera house manager, was in the city yesterday on business and greeting old friends. Now with Sioux City Casket Company, he expects to lead a branch in Sioux City or another location soon, noting Atlantic still appeals to him as he continues active in his career.
Frank Pellett and T Van Hyning urge Iowans to report and submit specimen records of local mammals. The project aims to map species ranges across Iowa including rare mouselike animals and larger species like badger and groundhog, with specimens directed to Des Moines or Atlantic for preservation. They request timely submissions from farmers and households to build a complete state collection.
Des Moines mandat e sets rule that shippers paying for specified car length are not liable for higher rates if the railroad furnishes a larger car. The civil order directs railroads to charge only the contracted size rate. Also a public notice from Mrs. J H Searle withdraws from Franks Drug Company and states pills and obligations will be handled at her store.
The record notes shippers order cars with the railway unable to furnish, marking the shortage on the way bill. Cars will be billed at the minimum weight for the size ordered, with 36 feet inside length as the minimum, livestock shipments excepted. The live stock exception runs until June 1, 1911. (Amend index No. 35, supplement No. 6.)
Primary day activity noted with both sides campaigning hard. Early voting slower until afternoon, but expectations rise for a heavy turnout before eight o clock as precincts tally votes citywide.
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