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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1909

Page

5

Night of heavy rain and hail hits the area

Last night brought torrential rain and heavy hail in the vicinity. Lane Hall reports two inches of rainfall with large hail and lightning. Bull Creek rose over sidewalks on Walnut Elm and Fifth streets though water damage remained limited. Canning company suffered some hail damage. trains were delayed but largely on schedule with No 26 arriving on time as new time cards took effect.

Bull Creek Walnut and Elm Streets Canning Company Rock Islands

Hobos Rounded Up in Mayor's Court Departure Ordered

Nine specimens of the genus hobo appeared in Mayor's court this morning after being picked up during the night. They were allowed to depart the city under escort by Marshal Cain and sent toward the Iron bridge west of town, headed toward the setting sun.

Hobo Cain Iron Bridge

Four young men fined for fishing in prohibited waters

In Justice Pressnall's court this morning four young men pled guilty to fishing in the high water on the bottoms, with Deputy War den Shannon filing the information. Each man paid a 35 cent fine and coats. A Philathea class pantry sale is planned for next Saturday at Deering's store featuring Tenerife wheels and other hand-work from Syria mission schools.

Court of Justice Pressnall Fish and Game Shannon Philathea Deering’s Mission Schools of Syria

Eye injury from air gun heals in weeks says note

Frederick Alexander, young son of F. M. Alexander, was accidentally shot in the eye when an air gun discharged prematurely. The bullet pierced the lid but did not injure the eyeball, and doctors expect the eye to be as good as new in a couple of weeks.

Frederick Alexander F. M. Alexander

No Two Alike Tailoring Pitch From Eggers Bros

United States recruiting statistics show no duplicates in physiques. No two men measure alike, so each must be tailored differently. Emery Burgnen promotes custom suits and eye fittings at Eggers Bros Jewelry Store on East Fourth Street, urging customers to choose best grades.

United States

Dr Wilder's Cubs Face Elk Horn Giants At Smith Lake

A newly organized Dr. Wilder's Cubs will play Elk Horn Giants at Smith Lake Sunday, June 13, at two o clock. An admission of 25 cents is charged. Expected large crowd. Local lineup includes Marsh, Williams, Bowls, Weber, Potter, Harvey, Forsyth, Williams, Steinke, Cannon, with subs.

Dr. Wilder Cubs Elk Horn Giants Smith Lake Marsh Max Williams Bowls Weber Pottier Harvey Forsyth Chas Williams Steinke Cannon

Accidental Wound Delays Stage Hero in Oklahoma

Francis J. McCarthy, who played Stan ton Morehaunt, suffered a thigh wound when a misjudged distance caused a wad to strike him and powder to burn his trousers during a climactic scene. He finished the performance with noted self control and strong acting, easing audience concern. The incident occurred as Miss Reeves fired in the third act, yet McCarthy remained unmasked to pain.

Sapula Oklahoma Daily Star of the 7Th Francis J. McCarthy Stanton Morehaunt McCarthy Miss Reeves Mr. McCarthy

Thorley Files Petition Against Northwestern Railroad

H M Boorman attorney for G H Thorley formerly of this city now in Des Moines filed a petition in a breach of contract case against the Northwestern railroad seeking damages of 10.05 for goods shipped to Keya Paya county Nebraska and alleging damage to mules. Trial to be held in Audubon county.

Strayed pony mare reported near town with splash face

A brown pony mare about 600 pounds is missing. Description notes a white splash on the face. Notify FRED STEINKE about the stray and location details.

Fred Steinke

Rev Bell Very Low in Ill Health Telegram

Telegram received at 2 40 reports Rev O P Bell very low with danger of peritonitis and a physicians consultation held. The newly formed Ideals went to Anita this afternoon to play baseball in that town.

Rev. Bell H. M. Boorman Anita

Arthur Downs Married Today at Craig Nebraska

Arthur Downs son of Mrs Leyi Downs and Nellie Potter were married at high noon today at the bride’s uncle’s home near Craig Nebraska. The groom, raised in this city, is employed at the Omaha post office and they will reside in North Omaha in a home bought by the groom.

Brown Chas Be, Baverude Des Moines Lueue Des’ Moines Griswold Beulah Buckman Nebraska Points Kansas City Craig Neb Arthur Downs Leyi Downs Nellie Potter Omaha North Mra. M. E. Quint Ernest Stacks Joie Taylor Wiota Raymond Beaver Anita J. H. Simmons Ed Worthing Locust Street Mary Nichols Grinnell W. N. Franks Beulah Nordman Frank Bell C. B. Osborne Nebraska Ladies Guild of Trinity Episcopal Church W. W. Straight H- M. Finkbing Ralph Emig Ida Grove Ash Creston W. F. Berry Down Lewisway Chas. O Wayne Shelby Charlotte Holmes Deg Moines Jessie Locks Beth Pribble August Storbeck Avoca George Templeman Peter Frellinger Martin Kringle Harlan Bertie Grace Welch H. M. Kevan

For Sale or Rent in Atlantic Ten Acres of Ground

Ten acres of ground within a mile of Atlantic offered for sale or rent. See M. P. Conway, Atlantic, Tadtt Gates. Local notes mention visits by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Johnson of Ex tra, Oscar Boose calling on friends at Elk Horn, and various Sunday activities around Gates. A storm damaged Jens Andersen’s house but no injuries occurred. farmers delivered hogs at Gates and a Maine team visited for a baseball game but returned home.

Atlantic M. P. Conway Oscar Boose Chas, Hrickson Casey G. Schroeter Walter W., Ecklin R. Brown Kimballt Gates Jens Andersen Maine

Weather and local damage as rains flood region

Forecast for Iowa calls for showers tonight and Wednesday with steady temperatures. Turkey Creek has flooded its banks and roads are in bad condition from heavy rain. Damaging water undermines a new Chestnut Street foundation for Walter Pellett. Marriage licenses issued: Charles H. Laverude and Luene J. Brown. Albert Emigh and Beulah Buckman.

Turkey Creek J. E. Darling Wiota Atlantic Chestnut Street Walter Pellett Charles H. Laverude Des Moines Luene J. Brown Albert Emigh Beulah Buckman Griswold

Merchants' Greys Face Guthrie Center Sunday Showdown

The Merchants' Greys baseball team host Guthrie Center this Sunday. Guthrie Center fields an exceptionally fast lineup this year, making a Greys victory uncertain and promising an exciting game for fans.

Guthrie Center Merchants’ Greys Greys

True gems in cloth worn by a discerning gent

A merchant praises real tailoring as a rare craft and compares genuine suitmaking to precious gems. Imitations flood the market, yet a hand crafted suit remains distinct. Emery Burgner offers a booklet titled Kodak on the Farm, available free with Fred Alexander’s.

Emery Burgner Kodak Fred Alexander

Land sale near Wicta changes hands at $112 per acre

The B. F. Ballentine farm comprising 103 acres, located three and a half miles east of Wicta, was sold to William Numm of Wicta for a total of $11,536. The sale sets a per acre price of $112 and reflects strong demand in the local farming market.

B. F. Ballentine Wicta William Numm

Ford Cars Still Ahead in Auto Run Bulletin

Latest bulletin from the New York to Seattle auto run reports Ford cars leading the field with continued strong performance as the Kansas City leg confirms the lead.

Ford New York Seattle Kansas City

Board Finishes its Labors at June Session

The board of supervisors adjourned after a noon session heavy on bills and the semi annual county treasurer settlement. The bounty on pocket gophers is cut to five cents, effective July first, as gopher relief bills ran high last year. Real estate assessments shift: Grove township down four percent, Victoria up three, Edna up two. Cash on hand verified as $42,876.87, with receipts $197,264.81 and disbursements $154,387.94 for the first half of the year. Per diem and mileage for three day sessions range from $12 to $14.

Board of Supervisors Sesson Thes Ma Gard Imy Grove Township Victoria Edna Berg Smith Fulton W. B. Taylor G. En. Edwards BH. F Berg C. C. Smith

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Lane Hall Eggers Bros. Avé Emery Burgnen East Fourth Eggers Bros Joe M’carthy Wachling Tous J. F Berg Fred Nixon Court House Nixon Cruig Chas. R. Hunt Chicago Extra O. A. Brothen Hag Ashton Ida S. L. Steinmetz George Harrison H. W. Fulton Table Rock J. A. Giffen Elm Street A. M. Johnson Chap Man Frank F. Henzie Brooklyn Schrader Drug Company Town City Basil Sargent Eliott Guy A . Lee Lee Citizens Savings Bank Winterset Glenn Nancarrow Mesdames Snyder Will Metar J Pease Place Vis C. W. Sauders Frank Anderson Council Bluffs Thee Atlantic Automobile Company W. J. Martin Carl Steinke T. G. Stein University of Pennsylvania Ladies Missionary Society Presbyterian Church J. F. Stevenson Rasmussen Audubon Beck Audubon Township Iowa Towa City Towa Michael Stingler Lena Wise Herrick OUR Irs VY. W. Deering & Son
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