Crowds at Red Oak Meet Boost Local Hopes for June Races
Report from Red Oak IA notes over 8,000 in attendance and 516 autos checked, with 9,000 plus paid admissions. Two spectacular accidents marred the day but no fatalities occurred. Reich enbaugh’s Firestone suffered a wheel break, Ralston’s Cole 30 driver was injured yet stayed to watch races. Council Bluffs, Omaha and Des Moines sent delegations. June 29 30 races loom large for nearby towns.
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Red Oak
Council Bluffs
Reichenbaugh
Firestone
Omaha
Des Moines
National
A. Merrill
Fir
HE. M. F
Wainwright
Lenox
E. M. KF
Itching Eczema Sold With Special 25 Cent Offer
An advertisement promises rapid relief from itching eczema with a 25 cent bottle of D D D Prescription, distributed by Moore Drug Co in collaboration with D D D Laboratories of Chicago. It claims immediate relief and lasting cures, urging readers to call write or phone for orders.
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D. D. D .Laboratories
Chicago
Moore Drug
Vote figures from recent primary governor races revealed
Old primary results show governor race figures on both Democratic and anti Republican tickets. The data, though now dated, may still provide historical value for reference and trend analysis within this issue.
Small Fire at Parsons Store Ends Quickly
A minor blaze at Parsons drug store started when clerk L M Buckmaster spilled gasoline while filling a cigar lighter. He tossed the flaming bottle to the floor. glass shattered on two show cases. Buckmaster smothered the fire with a cloth, suffered a blistered hand, and left for rest at home briefly.
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Parsons Drug Store
L. M. Buckmaster
Buckmaster
Water source decision favors Corn Belt Meat Producers
From President Sykes to the Members and Friends, he reports Chairman of the Water Committee at Union Stock Yards Chicago states President Spoor will continue using Lake water indefinitely and likely not return to Bubbly Creek water. He credits stockmen’s groups in Iowa and Illinois for influence, noting significant yearly gains for farmers and cattle through continued lake-water use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykes
Corn Belt Meat Producers Association
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Spoor
Stock Yards Company
Spoors
Iowa
Illinois
Chase Gets the Contract for City Paving Work
A council committee on bids for the new paving project recommended awarding the contract to Iowa Engineering Company led by Charles P. Chase. The bid totals 500 dollars for engineering plus 2.4 percent of the contract price for supervising construction, judged best overall among rivals. The firm handles preliminary work and plat preparation and remains with the job through completion.
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Iowa Engineering Company of
Clinton
Tosted
Iowa Engineering Company
Chas. P. Chase
Home From Nebraska Shuter Returns From 4 Trips
D A Shuter returns from four Nebraska visits with two land seekers. He reports promising conditions, good crops, ample rain, and samples of fruit and grain. He states he is more in love with the country than ever.
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D. A. Shuter
Nebraska
Mr. Shuter
Chautauqua Program Out Many Top Liners Will Be Here
The 1910 Chautauqua assembly program lists dates July 2 to July 10 with an array of events. Elocution, sacred concerts, lectures by Edwin W. Lanham and Charles A. Payne, Jubilee Singers, Humorist Chas Burgerfe, and notable acts like Mascott the $50,000 horse highlight daily schedules. Real estate transfers dated June 15, 1910, appear in the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Assembly
Miss Pooler
Parland-Newhall Company
Edwin W. Lanham
Rome
Chas. A. Payne
Parland Newhall Company
Lee S. Estelle
W. A. Colledge
Hawaii
Chas
A. Payne
Jubilee Singers
Carrie Nation
R. Burgerfe
L. G. Herbert
Dixies
A. MacMurray
Ladies Orchestra
Adrian Newens
Huntertainer
J. H. Woodland
Ollie M. James
Rounia
Rounda Ladies Orchestra
Frank Crane
Rounds Ladies Orchestra
John 5. Fleming
Byron Bair
F. L. Crouch
Robin E. King
Atlantic
Edward G. Needles Ani
Alice Needles
Getting Ready for the Meeting at The Atlantic Jockey Club
Club members prepare for a race meeting set for the 29th and 30th of the month. Despite uncertain signs, organizers expect a full turnout and a bustling, lively atmosphere at the event.
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The
Atlantic Jockey: Club
Bera Lange
Dr Lovelands Great Lecture and Temperance Campaign
Dr Lovelands Great Lecture critiques saloon influence and urges civic duty to oppose alcohol. Atlantic Cass county temperance supporters urge attendance, warn against complacency and remind readers of ongoing legal and financial actions tied to anti saloon efforts. Funeral notice for Mrs Anna Stepper reports service and burial in Atlantic cemetery.
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Doctor Loveland
Congregational Church
Railroads
Statesmen of
All Nations Students of Economics
Atlantic
Cass County
Supreme Court
New Man at the National Bank
Chas. Grobee has accepted a position at the Atlantic National Bank and began duties today marking a new appointment in the local banking scene.
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The
National
Chas. Grobee
Atlantic National Bank
Plans for Kaufman Ketchel fight in Frisco proceed
United Press reports Kaufman Ketchel bout in San Francisco will go ahead despite potential injunctions. Promoters say governor lacks militia power without mayor assent, who supports the bout. The clash is seen as a test for the Jeffries Johnson fight and Reno may land a July 4 bout if the big event moves.
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United Press
San Francisco
Calif
Reno
Roosevelt Nears Home as Steamer Advances on Shore
United Press reports Roosevelt’s steamer, six miles from the morning, 433 miles from shore. Weather is heavy. officials say they will land on time. The ship’s progress continues amid rough seas and strong winds.
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Roosevelt
United Press
New York
Willeit
Hepburn May Get On Commerce Court
Washington reports Colonel Peter Hepburn of Iowa as a likely appointee to the new commerce court created by the railroad bill. The United Press notes Hepburn’s name in connection with the proposed court and mentions discussions in Washington on June 17.
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Washington
Col. Hepburn
New Commerce
The
United Press
Peter Hepburn
Iowa
New Commerce Court
Forecast for Iowa Fair and warm weekend
Weather forecast notes generally fair and warm conditions for tonight and Saturday across Iowa. In Lewis on June 17, H F Elliott and family moved from their home to Red Oak where they have rented quarters. Elliott, agent for Kirschbaum Creamery Co. of Omaha, will be nearer his Missouri and southern Iowa business territory.
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Lewis
H. F Elliott
Red Oak
Elliott
Kirschbaum ‘Creamery Co
Omaha
Missouri
Nominated for Assessor in Union Township
Cumberland and Lewis report nominations and health notes from June 17. Robert DeJurken, a hustling young Republican, is nominated for Union Township assessor on the Republican ticket. Harry Hopley left bed after appendicitis surgery, weak but improving. Temperance meetings are called for tonight and Saturday. Union meeting to be addressed by Dr. F. L. Loveland Sunday night.
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Cumberland
Robert DeJurken
Union Township
Lewis
Harry Hopley
Union
F. L. Loveland
Thea Merchants Greys to face Council Bluffs Lights
Thea Merchants Greys schedule a Sunday game at the local park against Council Bluffs Lights, a strong club from the Bluff city, in a standout matchup.
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Thea Merchants’ Greys
Council Bluffs Lights
Bluff City
Local Notes and Social Links in Omaha and Nearby
C B Parkinson travels to Omaha for health consultation. Miss Opal Comer returns from Malvern with family. Mrs Roy Comer and two daughters visit briefly. A W Luke and kin visit Atlantic relatives. Wait Slocum reports from St Joseph after buying dry goods. Handley Dry Goods Co. in receivership. Slocum Co. to launch anniversary sale June 22. Mrs H G Cotton visits Atlantic. Lewis Red Sox to play West Botna at Crystal Lake on June 19. Dr W U Hammer, Dentist, Crancky’s store. Office phone 417.
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C. B. Parkinson
Omaha
Opal Comer
Malvern
Roy Comer
A. W. Luke
Atlantic
Wait Slocum
St. Joseph
Handley Dry Gooda Co
Slocum Company
H. G. Cotton
Lewis Red Sox
Crystal Lake
Iowa Taft Republicans Claim Control of State Convention
Des Moines June 16 1910 friends of President Taft will control the Iowa State Republican Convention opening August 3. Taft clubs say delegates from county chairmen affirm this, with control of six congressional districts. They denounce insurgent Cummins camp claims and vow endorsement of Taft and the national administration. Frank D. Jackson James F. Bryan president secretary
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Des Moines
Friends of
William H. Taft
Iowa
State Central Committee
Senator Cummins
Carroll
Taft
Cummins
Cumming
Garst-Cummins-Dolliver
Cumskins
Taft Republican Clubs
Frank D. Jackson
Jas. F. Bryan
Splendid Offer on Buggy Harness Through June 18
S H Kirk advertises an exceptionally good deal in this issue offering a set of single harness with each buggy sold. The promotion begins June 18 and runs for a limited time. The ad emphasizes value and urges readers to act quickly.
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The
News
S. H. Kirk
Death of Willis Lairds Father in Newton
Word arrived yesterday of the death in Newton at nine o'clock of the aged father of Willis Laird. Will and his wife were summoned to the bedside yesterday morning. No funeral arrangements are announced, services expected Sunday. News newspaper advertisement note.
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Willis Laird
Newton
Willis
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Robbins
Melbourne
Moline
Hupmobile
Hoffman
Merrill
Parsons
Chase
Mollie Anderson
S. H. Rudolph Wi
Walker
Ada
D. L. Brockway Et al
C. S. Tompkins
Benton T. Martin
DR. Loveland
Stepper
Anna Stepper
Teddy
Hepburn
Commerce
Feee He
the Eliotts
Leave
Massena
Taft Republican Club
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