Objections over street intersection funding cause council delay
About 135 property owners in the paving district object to paying only their properties for intersections while Chestnut street improvements were funded from the general fund. They urge shifting costs to the general tax base. Council cannot change the method now and takes no action.
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Chestnut Guest
Chestnut Street
West Seventh Street
Poplar
Cedar
Ldénn Street
Sixth
Seventh Streets
George Pellett
Maple Street
Fourth
Fifth
Pellatt
Capital City Concrete Construction Company
Aege
Green's plurality slightly larger in district race
The district canvass from the special congressional election shows Judge Green's plurality rising modestly with fuller returns. County totals list Green and Democratic and Republican tallies for Adair Audubon Guthrie Harrison Mills Montgomery Shelby Pottawattamie and others, with Green leading overall. A wartime cinema advert appears at MAJESTIC tonight.
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Judge Green
Green Cloud
Mudge County
Adair
Eve Audubon
CASS
Guthrie
Rock Island Cases Settled in Court
The case B A Carder vs Rock Island for damages over delayed grading material shipped to the city has been settled and dismissed with costs paid. The railroad also paid two other judgments from recent terms, one by Prof J W Leach for loss of music manuscript and another by William and Ed McNierney for 136 56 delay in shipping stock.
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B. A. Carder
Rock Island
J. W. Leach
William Aid Ed McNierney
H. M. Boorman
Anita Young People 10 Wed Will Spence and Marie Wiegand
The wedding of Will Spence of Anita and Miss Marie Wiegand of Anita is set for Wednesday afternoon June 14 at four o clock in the Anita M E Church. Rev Stahl will officiate assisted by the pastor from Colorado Springs. Mrs Fred Salisbury will play the wedding march. A reception will follow in the church parlors. The bride is the daughter of Andrew Wiegand and wife. The groom works at Citizens Savings Bank of Anita and is a 1900 Atlantic High School graduate. A large number of invitations were issued, with many Atlantic residents expected to attend.
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Will Spence
Anita
Marie Wiegand
Anita M
Stahl
Colorado Springs
Fred Salisbury
Boston
Andrew Wiegand
Citizens Savings Bank
Atlantic’high School
Atlantic
Dan A Patterson Dead in Omaha Hospital
Dan A Patterson former Adair County sheriff died Monday night in an Omaha hospital. His body returned to Anita Iowa for burial beside his first wife at Eureka Center cemetery. He is survived by his second wife a sister of Mrs J B Smith and Mrs Ed Warner, plus one son and one daughter living in South Dakota. Also reported: George W Starlin and May Landon of Cumberland married today in Cumberland courthouse office of the district court clerk Justice J S Pressnall officiated. They plan to live near Cumberland.
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Anita
Dan A. Patterson
Adair County
South Dakota
Omaha
Hureka
Center Cemetery
Ed Warner
J. B. Smith
George W. Starlin
May Landon
Cumberland
Justice of the Peace
J. 8
Pressnall
Two Operations At City Hospital This Morning
This morning two operations were performed at the hospital. Mrs. J. W. Leach underwent the first operation with Dr. Peterfield and Dr. Clark assisting. Mrs. Wm. Trede had the second operation with Dr. Porterfield and assistants Dr. Clark and Mullins.
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J. W. Leach
Pleased Crowd at Airdome Features Idaho Cast
The Airdome audience enjoyed Bess of Idaho with Clayton Anderson’s strong company. Miss Vivian Curts starred as the title role, J Wallace Clinton impressed as Alex Fairfax with dialects, and Frank C Curts and Col Worry Monday also shone. Jessie Gillette and Lillian Crittenden provided notable supporting turns. Tonight the troupe offers At Sunrise with Anderson Curts and Gillette.
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Bess
Idaho
Airdome
Clayton Anderson
Vivian Curts
Capital
J. Wallace Clinton
Alex Fairfax
Frank C. Curts
Worry
Jim Bixby
Jessie Gillette
Boges
Lillian Crittenden
Ethel Fairfax
Frank ©. Curts
Beards Board Adjourns June Session After Election Review
The board of supervisors finished the June session this afternoon and adjourned. The day’s business included approving pills and canvassing the votes cast at the election Monday, along with other routine matters.
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Board of Supervisors
Weather Forecast for Iowa Unsettled but Fair
Unsettled weather expected over Iowa with periods of fair skies. Temperatures not expected to change much tonight and Thursday. No significant weather events anticipated.
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Iowa
WAS ADJUDGED INSANE MAJOR MAJESTIC ATTENDS STATE SYNOD
Mrs. Mattie South of Edna township was adjudged insane by the board of insanity commissioners yesterday afternoon and taken to the asylum by Sheriff Berry. This is her third time at the asylum, with paroles or discharges previously granted. The article notes a separate society drama and a church matter as Rev. G F Braun of the German Evangelical church will attend the state synod sessions tomorrow for London.
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Mattie
Edna Township
Clarinda Hospital
Mattie South
I Q
Board of Insanity Commissioners
Berry
South
G. F. Braun
German _Evangelical church
London
Wiota town may get its own newspaper soon
Plans for a Wiota newspaper are not yet matured but viewed as a near future possibility. The town is small yet optimistic that a locally launched paper could be a success.
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Wiota
Children’s Day Exercises at Gold Hill Church
Children’s Day exercises will be held Sunday evening June 11 at the Gold Hill church. An elaborate program has been prepared and all are invited to attend this service.
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Gold Hill Church
Shingle Social at Christian Church Friday Night
Social notice invites all to attend a Shingle social at the Christian church Friday evening June 5. Gather for a good time with refreshments and fellowship.
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Christian Church
Marriage Licenses Reported Across Counties
Marriage licenses issued to Jease Jolly of Atlantic and Dally Jackson of Fredericktor, Fred Bartelt of Audubon, Mary Kraft of Audubon, George W. BStarlin of Cumberland, and May Landon of Audubon. Dates and complete pairs appear through county listings.
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Jease Jolly
Atlantic
Dally Jackson
Fredericktor
Fred Bartelt
Audubon
Mary Kraft
George W. Bstarlin
Cumberland
May Landon
Personal Items of Interest in City News
A snippet of society notes lists movements of local and regional figures. Breezy items include business visits to Omaha and Des Moines, college trips, family trips, arrivals home from Michigan and Ohio, and readers in Walnut Cedar Rapids Anita and Macomb. Events: choir practice, a fancy dress party, and a pension bureau medical exam session.
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R. D. Morrow
Omaha
Jap Pierce
Walnut
John Duden
Union Township
J. F. Conine
Maine
Sam Berry
Des Moines
L. Wilson
Leo Prall
News’ Carrier Force
Lewis
Blanche Seybert
Macomb
Ill
Nelson Carter
Michigan
Ohio
R. J. Cornell
Wiota
Wilma Holmes
Anita
East Fifth Street
Chas
E. Hunt
Atlantic Automobile Company
Mr. Hunt
Focal Board of Medical Examiners
Pension Bureau
Campbell
Audubon Couple Wed at Local German Evangelical Church
Fred Barrelt and Mrs Mary Kraft, both of Audubon, were married today by Rev G F Braun at the German Evangelical church parsonage. They will reside in Audubon after a brief wedding trip west taken today.
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Fred, Barrelt
Audubon
Mary Kraft
G. FP. Braun
Special train for 0. O. F. district convention
The special train from Lewis to Anita on account of the 0. O. F. district convention will depart Lewis about 9 o clock tomorrow morning, stop here about 9 30, and return leaving Anita at 1 o clock Thursday morning when the convention work ends.
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Lewis
Anita
Remains of BD W Keeney Brought Here For Interment
The remains of the late BD W Keeney were brought to this city yesterday for interment and were laid to rest in the local cemetery. Relatives accompanied the body and were present at the burial.
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BD. W. Keeney
Majestic Tonight Promos Plumbing and Heating Ad
A compact notice by A. Salisbury on West Fourth Street promoting MAJESTIC services in plumbing and heating. Claims of independent pricing and non affiliation with other companies.
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Salisbury
West Fourth Street
Worldwide Earthquake Alarm Shakes Nation
Seismographs nationwide recorded a severe quake starting at 6 05 am and lasting one hour 41 minutes. Measurements showed north south and east west movements peaking between 6 22 and 6 24 am with origin estimated 4 000 to 5 000 miles away. Father Tondorf called it the most severe event since Georgetown observatory opened.
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The
Washington
D. C
Tondorf
St Georgetown Observatory
Marriage Frenzy Highlights Chicago Legal Mess
Chicago reports reveal marriage chaos as judges challenge validity of past weddings. Judge Stewart condemns many unions as illegal while Stacy of Evanston faces criticism for child marriages. Philip Fishman discovers he is married after obtaining a peddler’s license and vows to dissolve the union.
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Chicago
Ill
Stewart
Stacy
Evanston
Philip Fishman
Cooper
Smith Named Health Board Member from Clinton
Des Moines June 7 George A Smith of Clinton was appointed to the state board of health to replace George A Decker of Davenport who resigned Smith a State University graduate and regular ]]>
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Des Moines
George A. Smith
Clinton
State Board of Health
George A. Decker
Davenport
Smith
The
State University
Will Fly at Spirit Lake Aviators to Perform Over Lakes
Spirit Lake will host bird men who may fly over the Iowa Great Lakes in July or August. State Senator L. EB. Francia, returning from Des Moines after an aviation meeting, plans to propose to the Spirit Lake Boosters Association that aviators be hired for an entire week to fly over the lakes during the summer when rail outing rates apply.
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Iowa Great Lakes
L, EB. Francia
Des Moines
Spirit Lake Boosters Association
Wilkes Monument Works and area establishments listed
The notice lists Wilkes Monument Works as a reliable place to place orders. It also mentions De, W. A. Hammer with references to dentin and Eve Oranaky's store and provides a contact phone 417. It notes Dr H. K. Williams, dentist, near Alexander's attre.
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W. A
Wilson to Be Brought Here on Forgery Charge
Jap Pierce proprietor of the Occidental hotel filed information in the court of Justice Preasnall charging Leonard Wilson with jumping aboard bill. A warrant is out and he is in Des Moines jail awaiting transfer here to answer the charge. He also faces an additional count for attempting to pass forged checks while here. He is to be brought back tonight or tomorrow morning.
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Jap Pierce
Orcidental
Court of Justice
Preasnall
Bill Leonard Wilson
Des Moines
Asl
Des Moines Pioneer Mail Clerk N J Miller Dies
N J Miller a Des Moines post office mail clerk and former mail agent who survived a devastating 1875 Burlington wreck died after a monthlong stroke of analysis at his son Kasson Miller’s home. His body bore severe burns from the crash and he endured two years of fragile health as bells near his home tolled to avoid alarms.
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Des Moines
N. J. Miller
Kasson Miller
West Seventh Street
Deccadac
Jim “Miller
Burlingtom
Tyrone
Miller
Supreme Court upholds Iowa medical examination law
The Iowa Supreme Court reaffirmed the statute requiring examinations to obtain a medical certificate. In the Corwin case from Malcom, who advertised a "Chiropractic system," the court ruled the practice falls under the law. It stated that if the theory is as important as claimed, schooling in anatomy physiology surgery and anatomy would be acceptable.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Iowa
George X. Corwin
Malcom
Wool Price List at Lorenzens Meat Market
Lorenzens Meat Market advertises wool purchase rates offering Western grades at 18 14, Native bright at 17, Native dark at 15 16, with additional 3d price noted. The ad appears in The News.
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Lorenzen’s
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