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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1910

Page

5

Delegates and committeemen named by county Democrats

The county Democratic list from the recent primary details delegates by ward and township, including First Ward W Eller and others, Second Ward Smart and Burnea, and GRANT TWP to NOBLE, with names for committeemen. Several towns show no delegates or no committeemen. The roster covers Benton, Brighton, Washington, Grove, Franklin, Lincoln, Massena, Union, Bear Grove, Cass, Pleasant, Noble, Edna, Victoria, and Porches furnish ads follow.

W.W. Eller Ona Blake Don Enright John McNierney M. P. Conway Gei Pisetihe Lang D. W. Smart Ie Burnea James Troy John Talty A. Ratzlaff August Brehmer Wm. Campbell Fudge J. W. Gardner J. W. Gillett H. C. Gillett R.A Berry J. D “Gler Johm Franks John Curry J. W Cuykendail M. H. Funk Goss B. M. Willard Ed Berg C. E. Hoffman Fred Schain J. B. Jones J B. W. Gilliam J. B. W. Gilliam Grant Mike Metz Brighton A. Lautine Charley Waters Peter. Ecksman Hans Christensen A. Hl. Christensen C. EB. ‘Thompson B. Goeken M. Johnson Committeeman Peter Ecksman Washington W. M. Grulke A. Zellmer W. B. Berry John Ratzlaff Lou Thurman H. H. Barnholdt John Co Massena J. J. Hogan J. Harris P. H. Galvin J. H. Yarger F. E. ‘Downey Walter Rae Joe ‘Talty F. B. Downey UNION T. A. Berry J. P. Chandler E. Euken Pat Neary I. E. Norris A. Pollock E.R. Richards W. J. Spies Phil Triinet W.M. Tracy J. 'W. Welton Phil ‘Trainer Bear Grove R. B. Marker Henry Frank A. H. Graham C. A. Rudy Geo. Wissler K.’.B. Marker Cass John Roush F. R. Donahue L. B

Young Man Charged With In Cest In This City

Earl Dean, a young married man of this city, was arrested in Shelby County on a charge of incest, alleged by his cousin Neff near Roerbeck. He posted a $1,000 bond for his appearance. The item also notes local theater listings and small notices about community events and personnel moves.

Earl Dean Shelby County Roerbeck Neff

Chautauqua Season Tickets On Sale At Local Stores

Season tickets for the Chautauqua are offered at reduced rates at Parsons' Drug Store, Moore's Drug Store, and Alexander's. For the program or further details, write or telephone H. M. Boorman.

Parsons’ Drug Sare Moore’s Alexander's H. M. Boorman

Dog Shot. Owner Says Jimmie to Recover Soon

A dog named Jimmie, owned by Dr. Chas. B. Burke, was shot in the hip and has endured weathering for days. The owner reports the dog is improving and expects a quick recovery, with plans to obtain three more guns soon.

Jimmie Chas. B. Burke

Board Adjourns After Supervisors Session Ends

The board of supervisors finished its session yesterday evening and adjourned.

Board of ‘Supervisors

City Council Has Yet to Award Engineering Contract

The council met last evening and left unresolved the award of the engineering contract for the next project. A committee was appointed by Mayor Straight to investigate and report at an upcoming session. Bids had been revised to include supervision costs, about two and a half percent of the contract price.

Crawford Harlan Straight Burnea, Goff Frank Robinson Julian Phelps Forteenth Street Birch Street Gaff Christensen Burnea Stier

Mrs John Stepper Dead After Long Atlantic Residency

Mrs Anna Stepper, longtime Atlantic resident, died in Galesburg after a year of illness. Born in Straussburg Germany she moved to America at 14, lived in LaPorte Indiana, and settled in Atlantic 30 years ago. Survived by three daughters Mrs Frank Acklin, Mrs N K Aldrich, and Mrs William Toepfer. one sister Mrs Kreamer of Chicago. Funeral at the Bubhacker home on Poplar Street conducted by Rev Mack, interment in Atlantic cemetery beside her husband.

Anna Stepper N. K. Aldrich Galesburg Straussburg Germany America LaPorte Ind Atlantic John Stepper Husbard Frank’ Acklin Valley Junction N.K. Aldrich Ill Wmn. Toepfer

Bry goods stores plan all day Fourth of July close

Movement among dry goods retailers to close stores for the nation’s birthday proceeds though agreement not yet reached. Employees argued deserve the holiday after hard work on other days, with the aim of giving them uninterrupted Fourth of July observance.

Oddities in the Vote Highlight Local Canvass Oddities

The official canvass reveals amusing voting quirks in the Third Ward where two Democrats backed the progressive Republican ticket. Numerous candidates on the Republican ticket received single votes from various towns, with scattered cross votes and unusual tallies. The piece also notes a Kensington Presbyterian meeting Friday afternoon hosted by local ladies.

Bertha A. Johnson Lot R. J. Cornell Nels Jemsen

Auto crowd heads to Red Oak for races from local garages

About a dozen autos left the city today for Red Oak to join Atlantic representation at the auto races. The event drew a mix of cars from garages and others joining the convoy to the track.

Red Oak Atlantic

Relative of Local Woman Recalls Des Moines Death

The Des Moines death of Mrs. Robinson, burned while cleaning clothing with gasoline, is connected to a local family. The 27 year old woman was the daughter of a cousin of Mrs Wm. Osborne, wife of a former roadmaster here. She left a husband and two children and was laid to rest in Des Moines.

Glenn Powell Atkinson Neb Des Moines Robinson Wm. Osborne Peoria Ill

Beekeeping Lecture Highlights Institute Chapel Program

At the Normal Institute the morning feature was Frank C. Pellett’s lecture on Bees with a demonstration of handling the insects. The nature study recitation also covered Bees. Tonight at the Presbyterian church Prof. King lectures on teacher qualifications. Three new students enrolled: Jessie Shannon, Jennie Kilpatrick, and Faye Forsyth.

Normal Institute Frank C. Pellett

Autoists Form A Club In Atlantic Local Gathering

The Atlantic Automobile Club formed at a fire hall meeting last evening with B A Goodspeed as president and M P Conway as first vice president. Dr C L Campbell is second vice president, H G Dacken secretary, J A McWard treasurer. Thirty-one members paid 10 each, aiming to reach two hundred members regionally for mutual advantage and general benefit of motorists.

Atlantic Automobile Club B. A. Goodspeed M. P. Conway C. L. Campbell H. G. Dacken J. A. McWard Atlantic

Bargain Lisle Hose At Gillettes Store

Fifty cent gauze lisle hose offered at thirty nine cents, described as fine French lisle and silk lisle, very thin and light weight. Gillettes department store promotes these as the best bargains in fine hose currently available.

Gillettes Se

For Sale Hotel and Restaurant Stock in Marne

Bargain on hotel and restaurant stock and fixtures plus two garden lots for sale before June 30. Quick inquiry to Mrs. R. E. Derby, Box 28, Marne. Also house for sale or rent in which I live, six rooms, good condition, contact John Blake, dentist, over Alexander's store. It pays to advertise in three News.

Marne R. E. Derby

Delegates disputed after ward primary vote ruling

The Third Ward delegate count sparked the joke of the primary as officials show progressive Republican delegates chosen by Democrats with two votes to one for the Democratic ticket. A county attorney ruling returns the Democratic delegates, stating the other delegates cannot serve.

Third Ward

New White Waists Displayed in All New Styles

Store offers a gleaming assortment of weather waists in the latest styles at all prices. Gillettes feature in the new display with appealing options and value for shoppers seeking fresh wardrobe additions.

Dre W Hammer at Rewnsky's store and offices

A fragment notes Dre W Hammer visiting Rewnsky's, with a phone number 417 listed for contact regarding store and office matters. Details are sparse and uncertain due to damaged OCR.

Dre W Hammer Rewnsky’s Phose 417

Earthquake Furor Ties Iceland to Washington Dispatch

Washington June 16 Reports from Washington state that instruments recorded a tremor in Iceland. Officials note the quake may have global seismic implications while details remain uncertain. Authorities await fuller data from Icelandic seismographs and international observatories.

Iceland Washington, D. C

Two Accidents at Red Oak Race Day

Large crowd attends Pactoleous park for auto races in Red Oak Iowa on June 16. Two cars overturned during today’s events with injuries reported including one seriously hurt. National 40 wins the 25 mile race amid the crashes and ongoing crowd.

Red Oak Pactoleous Park

Fight may go on despite stop on amphitheatre work

San Francisco June 16 United Press reports work on the amphitheatre for the Teof fries Johnson bout was halted after Governor Gillette opposed holding the fight. Rickard and Gleason said they will take the case to court and, if forced out of San Francisco, will move the event to Reno Nevada.

Rickard Gleason Reno Nevada United Press San Francisco Gillette California Frisco Nev

Foundry Fire Destroys Chicago Plant. $30,000 Loss

June 16 Chicago reports the Hansel Bleek foundry plant was destroyed by a fire causing about $30,000 in damage. Firemen battled the blaze through the day, with authorities noting extensive damage to the industrial facility and surrounding area.

Chicago United Press Hansel Bleeck

Webb vows to stop big fight if not fought to finish

San Francisco June 16 Attorney General Webb issued a statement saying he will follow the governor’s orders and halt the big fight. If the event is not a fight to the finish as advertised, he calls it a fake and says it should be stopped anyway.

United Press San Francisco Webb

Weather and Wash Suits Preview Tonight and Friday

Generally fair and warm conditions persist into tonight and Friday. Advertisers promote new tailored wash suits made from linen and cotton fabrics, offered in exclusive styles with prices ranging from five to sixteen dollars.

Gillettes Ee

Funeral for Mrs Edwards set for Cumberland Baptist Church

Funeral services for the late Mrs G T Edwards will be held at ten o clock tomorrow morning at Cumberland Baptist Church with interment in Cumberland Cemetery. It is expected a number from the city will attend the services.

Cumberland Baptist Church G. T. ‘Edwards Cumberland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Giffen’s McNeil & Petit North- West Company H Unique Airdome Metropolitan The Majestic Sherm Sherm Myers Grant Township Sherw Navy E. F Johnson Babe” Johnson Ed Johnson Galesburg, Ill BRY Goods Lewis W. Rowley D. W. Hickmann B.C. Harris Treas W. B. Davis W. W. Albright W. M. Elston Ben Stevens E. B. Hardenbergh M. H. Elliott Dany Meredith Iouid C. A. Meredith Abner Gibson Chas. F. Chase Lt. J. Kewin B.A. Goodspeed Nels. Nelson Henry Heaton Nels Jensen L. L. Dorsey John Welton H. B. Hardenburg Samuel Wood W. Pierce David Ross Chas. Fulton Hid Berg Porterfield Cleveland Heisman John Blake C. F. Swift Tim Morrissey Presbyterian Kensington Joyce Anderson Taylor Pratt Masteller Fred Jipsen Henry Jipsen Chas. Taylor Stevenson Yi Tee Vudor Giffen's Frank Pellett Prof. King Atlantic Auto. Club Firemen’s Hall Dr. Jie Ki Williaing Alexander Christensen Bros T Bea Oo Gov. Gillett Mrs. Edwards
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