Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlantic Evening News in Atlantic, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 36 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1908

Page

5

Emmert Named Temporary Chairman for County Convention

Dr. J M Emmert of this city selected by the democratic county central committee as temporary chairman of the county convention to be held next Saturday at 11 00 am in this city. G W B Pletcher of Lewis will serve as temporary secretary. The convention will nominate a full ticket. John Voorhees of Anita has been mentioned for representative, with others named including J W Cuykendall Charles Hunt and Simon Cassady.

J. M. Emmert Democratic County Central Committee G. W. B. Pletcher Lewis McGovern Herbert Simon Cassady

Boorman Delivers Notable Talk at Council Bluffs C E Convention

H M Boorman of Atlantic closed the Seventh District C E convention in Council Bluffs with a lecture titled The Life and Trial of Jesus. He spoke to a large audience, urging discussion for all classes, and depicted Jesus trial before Sanhedrin and Pilate with vivid detail. The talk was praised as eloquent and instructive, with demand for future deliveries at tests. Next year the Seventh district meeting will be at Carson.

Boorman H. M. Boorman C. E Council Bluffs Atlantic Jesus Jesus Christ Demosthenes Cicero C. B Carson

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

Western League saw Omaha beat Pueblo 7 1 in game one and 3 2 in game two. Sioux City defeated Denver 7 3 and 5 2. Lincoln topped Des Moines 5 4. American League results included Chicago 5 New York 4, Boston 10 St. Louis 4, Philadelphia 5 Detroit 3. American Association games had Louisville 6 Kansas City 5, Minneapolis 4 Toledo 3, Indianapolis 5 Milwaukee 0, Indianapolis 1 Milwaukee 0, Columbus 4 St Paul 1.

Omaha Pueblo Sioux City Denver Lincoln Des Moines Chicago New York Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit American Association Louisville Kansas City Minneapolis Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul

To Wed at Kimballton Bride and Groom Wedding Plan

James Nielson of Kimballton invites guests to the wedding of his daughter Miss Nanne to Mr. Harry H. Nymand on Wednesday June 24 at 3 00 PM at the Danish Lutheran church in Kimballton. A reception follows at H Hendrickson home. Fifty Atlantic talent to perform in Union Depot at the opera house Tuesday night.

Kimballton James Nielson Miss Nanne Harry H. Nymand H. Hendrickson

Normal in Session at Cass County Institute Opens

Cass county normal institute began this morning for a two week session. Enrollment on the first day is excellent with teachers still enrolling this afternoon. All instructors are present and work is shaping up for the session. Prospects point to a splendid institute and solid attendance. Some teachers report trouble finding board and rooms, but arrangements are expected to be completed.

Cass County Normal Institute

Atlantic Young People Graduates List Highlighted

The Register and Leader editorials note this morning the graduates from state colleges and universities, including Atlantic young people like Miss Beulah Bruff B. Ph. and Miss Anna Bruff A. B. from Penn College, Miss Onetah Kringle A. B. from Des Moines College, Florence A. Garretson from the Drake University College of Music, and Pearl Fancolly B. P. from the Drake University School of Education.

Atlantic Register Beulah Bruff Anna Bruff Penn College Onetah Kringle Dea Moines College Florence A. Garretson College of Music Drake University Pearl Fancolly School of Education

Lost Lady's Hand Purse On Walnut Street

A lady reports a lost satchel on Walnut Street between Seventh Day Adventist church and the Pullman hotel on Saturday afternoon. It contains a purse with a small sum of money and a sealed envelope with mission funds. Finder to leave at this office for suitable reward. Mrs. Wm. Byrd.

Walnut Street Seventh Day Adventist Church Pullman Hotel WM. Byrd

Remarkable Cham Berlain liniment for sprains

A sprained ankle usually disables for a month or more but Chamberlain's Liniment may cure in less than a week when used as directed. It also relieves bruises and muscular rheumatism. Sold by Atlantic Drug Co.

Chamberlain Atlantic Drug Co

Grant Meeting on Railroad Extension Subscribes Funds

Attorney W A Follett and Vice President H S Rattenberg of Atlantic Northern and Southern attended a railroad meeting at Grant Saturday evening. About fifty people were present and a small amount of money was subscribed for the southern extension. The Atlantic delegation returned home early Sunday morning.

Grant W A. Follett H. S. Rattenberg Atlantic Northern and Southern Atlantic

Marysville Wins First Hearing in Rain-Interrupted Duel

Marysville defeated the Merchants' Greys at Maryville Missouri with a 9 to 0 score in the first game before rain halted the second in the third inning without a run. The twin games were played yesterday after a rainout Saturday. Also listed are real estate transfers: General E Edwards and husband to E H Neary, lot 4 block 91 Atlanta valued at 200 dollars, and Stephanie G Felt et al to Albert L Felt red. 5 7 08.

Marysville Merchants' Greys Maryville E. Edwards E. H. Neary Stephanii G. Felt Albert L. Felt

Republicans in City For National Convention

B Davis J P Harris of Lewis and N N Jones of Griswold visited the city yesterday and departed last evening for Chicago to attend the Republican national convention.

B. Davis J. P. Harris Lewis N. N. Jones Griswold Chicago

Union Depot at the Opera House in Atlantic

Get your ticket early for the Union Depot performance Tuesday evening. Fifty of Atlantic's best local talent will take part in a long continuous laugh. Reserved seats on sale Monday for 25 and 3 cents. Also note Chamberlains Salve for sore nipples ready for use after nursing.

Atlantic Opera House Union Depot

Board Meeting Set for Sixth of July

The board of supervisors will reconvene on July 6 following an adjournment of the June session.

Board of Supervisors

Marriage Licenses Reported for Smith and Nelson

Francis N. Smith and Nellie M. Nelson obtain marriage licenses. VW All parties having rooms with or without board for tournament visitors notify George W. Towne, east Fourth Street, Matt.

George W. Towne East Fourth Street Matt

Man on Daily Rounds Reports From City

City notes show C A Salisbury leading a crew at the government building installing a new drain pipe. Musson Bros Telephone Co issues a new local exchange directory. Neff and Kolb begin a modern front addition to their building. Kansas City reports record high water with Kaw and Missouri rivers near thirty feet, water in Union Depot and related disruptions.

C. A. Salisbury Musson Bros.’ Telephone Company Neff & Kolb K. C Kansas City Kaw Missouri Union Depot

Pension Granted to Nancy V Wilkin Under 1908 Act

A monthly pension of 12 dollars has been granted to Nancy V Wilkin under the act of April 19 1908 through Pension Attorney J S Pressnall This marks the third local pension granted since the act passed Also noted death of Mrs Scott an aged relative of C P Cornell at Sharpsburg Ind funeral at Bethel church Cumberland Deceased formerly a well known county resident Also reported W N Henshaw and wife left for an eastern trip lasting about three weeks to New York Boston and Allegan Mich Funeral of Miss Emma Collatz held at the German Evangelical church with service by Rev G F Braun Earlier service at the home prior to departure of the funeral party For the latest local notices and obituaries see this paper.

Nancy V. Wilkin J. S. Pressnall W. N. Henshaw New York Boston Oliver Hayward Allegan, Mich Collatz Emma Collatz G. F. Braun

Cyclone Rumbles Through Audubon County Hamlin Area

The Audubon county paper notes a small cyclone passed near Hamlin last week causing minor farm damage. Residents were frightened by the funnel shaped cloud before it moved on. Nearby, the News office displays several Gus Lindberg cartoons in the front window, praised for their cleverness and future potential.

Audubon County Hamlin News Gus Lindberg Gus

Bridge Carpenters to Fairbury Assembly

Thomas McCourt led a five man bridge crew toward Fairbury Nebraska to repair a bridge damaged by high water. The team includes R Wissler B Wissler J McCourt Albert Smith and James Pugh with McCourt as foreman. A 100 voice chorus rehearsals start this evening at Vose hall under Prof Crawford direction. Cards sent to 125 city singers expect near full response for the Chautauqua program.

Fairbury Thomas McCourt Neb R. Wissler B. Wissler J. McCourt Albert Smith James Pugh Vose Hall 2. Crawford

Sunday Morning Wedding Pronounces Nellie Nelson and Francis N Smith

Reverend W M Histon officiated yesterday at his residence at 10 o'clock. Miss Nellie M Nelson daughter of Ivan C Nelson becomes wife of Francis N Smith of Grove City. Both are stated as man and wife in the marriage.

W. M. Histon Nellie M. Nelson Ivan C. Nelson Grove City Francis N. Smith

Firemen Remember Their Dead at Atlantic Department Ceremony

The Atlantic Fire Department held a solemn memorial at the cemetery Sunday, led by Assistant Chief Harrison with Frank Schnitzen, as officials and the mayor attended. A roll call by Leslie Smith and company foremen honored many fallen members, followed by hymns sung by a quartet.

Atlantic Fire Department Harrison Morrow Frank Schnitzen Leslie Smith Luther J. Storer Richard Fox L. W. Moreland E. W. Steward W. Stafford F. Peart Job Card Dick Woodson Rudolph Zuch Claude Cappellar Frank Parker Sylvester Williams P. F. O'Connell Henry Mueller Frank H. Whitney John Enright Frank Sauer Tom Wert Chris Schulz William Curry God Sam Berry John Rapp Lou Keeney George Harrison

Well Known Young People to Begin New Home East of City

The couple comes from two of the county’s best families and has many friends who join the paper in wishing them well. They plan to reside east of the city for the present, as they begin their life together.

To the Big Convention A North City Republican Heads to Chicago

J Tobias of north of the city departs for Chicago to attend the Republican national convention. He plans to observe all sessions and return more enthusiastic for the ticket. Peoria hosts J W Gardner and Chris Kringle for Modern Woodmen meetings while Des Moines-based Korns is favored as head banker at the head camp. The order’s yearly funds exceed 10 million dollars and moving these to Iowa would be significant.

WY. J. Tobias North Chicago W. J Windy City Peoria J. W. Gardner Chris Kringle Order of Modern Woodmen Korns Des Moines Order Towa

Mayor Shtraight Promises Firm Auto Ordinance Enforcement

The mayor vows strict enforcement of the city automobile ordinance. After two drivers were fined for fast and careless driving, he seeks to ensure offenders are punished under the law to protect public safety on city streets.

Shtraight

Twenty-eighth bouquet donation and event notice

Mrs C A Day presents her twenty eighth annual bouquet to the paper. She has followed the paper since its start and remains a friend of the publishers. A performance at the Union Depot is announced with tickets at Palmer's for Tuesday night at the opera house.

C. A. Day Howers

Ship Some Stock At Local Rock Island Station

Saturday and today saw steady stock shipments from the Rock Island station. Acker sent four cattle cars and one hog car to Chicago, Mosier sent one cattle car to Chicago, Henshaw and Ringle sent two hog cars to Des Moines, Davis sent one hog car to Omaha, with five cars from the south branch, nine from the north, and eleven from the Atlantic Northern and Southern. Today Hopley and Son shipped eight cattle cars to Chicago.

Rock Island A. Acker Chicago George Mosier Henshaw Ringle Des Moines William Davis Omaha South Branch North Branch Peter Hopley & Son

Hospital Guests and Upcoming Operation Report

At the hospital in Iowa City Miss Blank the matron is in town on business. Miss Katherine Clayton of Vermilion Dakota a niece of Miss Blank is visiting. Miss Hattie Hayck was brought to the hospital yesterday and tomorrow will be operated on. All other patients are doing nicely.

Miss Blank Iowa City Katherine Clayton Vermillion Dak Hattie Hayck Ths City

Patents Granted This Week by Snow & Co Attorneys

Granted this week, reported by C. A. Snow & Co., patent attorneys, Washington, D. C., J. Q. Adams of West Union for mailcatching and delivering apparatus, C. W. Baird of Deep River for hay rake and loader, P. Bissen of Stacyville for loading apparatus, W. Channon of Des Moines for mine elevator. For copy send 10 cents in postage stamps with date of this paper to A. Snow & Co., Washington, D. C.

C. A. Snow & Co Washington, D. C J. Q. Adams West Union C. W. Baird Deep River P. Bissen Stacyville W. Channon Des Moines A. Snow & Co Washington, D.C

Mrs Lowe and Miss Thompson Host Dinner for Wedding Guest

Mrs William Lowe and Miss Luella Thompson plan a dinner for ten to honor Miss Lucy Martin ahead of her marriage to Mr Ralph King tomorrow. Pink and white roses decorate tables as guests share music and games in informal evening hours.

William Lowe Luella Thompson Lucy Martin Ralph King

No Need of Suffering From Rheumatism

An old advertisement extols relief from rheumatism using Chamberlain's Liniment. It claims pain relief enables sleep and rest, suitable even for long-standing cases, and urges trials before discouragement. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes from Atlantic Drug Co.

Chamberlain Japan Atlantic Drug Co

Mail contract lets Atlantic Northern and Southern serve Elkhorn and Kimballton

The post office announces that starting July 1 the Atlantic Northern and Southern will carry the mail to Elkhorn and Kimballton, per word from the second assistant postmaster general, a welcome development for residents of both towns.

A. N Atlantic Northern Elkhorn Kimballton

Childrens Day Observed In Churches With Well Attended Exercises

Yesterday was observed as Childrens Day in some churches. The exercises were fitting and well attended. The work of the little folks showed careful preparation and every number on the programs was fine.

Coated with Red Paint Brightens Needles Building

The Needles building has been given a fresh coat of red paint. I. D. Thomas has his passenger wagon painted bright yellow and the vehicle shines resplendent.

Needles I. D. Thomas Hag Wa~gon

Weather Outlook Shows Increasing Clouds Tonight

Increasing cloudiness with possible showers late tonight or Tuesday and a rising temperature. Advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by Atlantic Drug Co urges health claims tied to wealth or poverty.

Palmer's Fountain Serves New York Ice Cream Special

Extra journalist Jack Temple visits to handle business for Story Clarke. Mr Nelson oversees company affairs while Miss Jennie McCarville departs for Cedar Falls to attend the Iowa State Normal summer school.

New York Palmer's Mr. Nelson The Story & Clarke Jennie McCarville Cedar Falls Iowa State Normal

Court the Twenty second district court convenes adjourned session

The Twenty second District Court will hold an adjourned session one week from today on the 22d of June. The court will hear matters scheduled for that date and issue any necessary orders following the session.

People Who Come and Go in City Notices

A parade of visitors and returnees fills the town as J E Bruce returns from business, several locals tour Minnesota and Iowa, and many guests call at hotels. Names include C L Campbell, Taylor, B K Gaylord, Isabelle Smith, Bruce Moore, J B Coate, W J Smedley, Julu Dinges, H W Nelson, H F White, Henry Herbert, H M Boorman, Will Neimeyer, A M Johnson, L Larsen, G W B Fletcher, Mary Fancolly, Mabel Gothard, Margarethe Schultz, W R Copeland, Effie Scholtz, and others visiting, moving on, or arriving for business, schooling, or vacations.

J E. Bruce C. L. Campbell Minnesota Taylor Viota B. K. Gaylord Anita Isabelle Smith Council Blutts Bruce Moore Iowa City Pullman J. B. Coate New York Shenandoah L. Larsen Denmark Cardio G. W. B. Fletcher Lewis H. F. White Audubon Henry Herbert H. M. Boorman Council Bluffs C. EB Will Neimeyer Sioux City Henry Engleking al. Petit Dr. Plunkett South Dakota J. A. McGregor Idaho Falls Idaho C. K. Kennedy Michigan Washington State Blanche Genevieve Hedges Cedar Falls Iowa State Normal Mary Fancolly Des Moines Drake University Mabel Gothard Eixira J. B. Glass Margarethe Schultz Emil Brehmer Germany W. R. Copeland Walter I. Smith Will Hamlet Extra C. C. Weaver Evening News Effie Scholtz Riverside Cal L. B. Dack Stuart A. M. Downer Adams Frances Adams Higin Ill Gene Ramsey California W. Nelson Seattle Wash Frank Castor Omaha W. R. Campbell Castor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emmert Dr. J. M. Emmert Tem Porary Democratic Western League Atlan Ipres Hollister Jack Temple Readers of the Atlantic Evening
Search Courier

Search the Atlantic Evening News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlantic Evening News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication