New Iowa Laws Take Effect July Fourth
The Thirty third General Assembly enacted numerous laws set to become effective on July 4. Key changes include a new primary election law, duties for county attorneys and sheriffs, higher reporters salaries, jury service adjustments, and broader eligibility rules. Also barred are public school fraternities, secret societies, and cousin marriages, with various labor, education, and safety updates across transportation, hospitals, and employment.
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Lawa
Iowa
Thirty-third - General
Tov
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
State Teachers’ College
Old County Poor Farm
Hones
Happenings from Marne Readers Pause in Week
Regular news letter lists numerous Atlantic visitors and local travels. Names include Donald Baird Smith Lake visits and Omaha trips by Mr and Mrs Peter Mersman. Cattle shipments by John Nelson and Henry Sanney to Chicago, plus various residents visiting Atlantic, Walnut and Smith Lake.
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Donald Baird
Smith, Lake
Herbert Buck
Tom Bardtman
William Wheatley
Smith Lake
E. Dunham
Peter Mersman
Omaha
Fred Moon
Will
Alfred Remien
John“Nélson
Chicago
Grace. Mefadden
Atlantic
Esther Derby
Atlantics
Henry Sanney
John Backsen
Thornburg
Panoré
Nell
Anna, Garty
Vilda Sewell
Walnut
Carl Litterstand Daugttes
Alice Armstrong
Mexico
Satuday
Rosa Anderson
Lena Hughes
Hans Christensen
Mary
Rick
Mable Dunham
Anita
Orange
Wheatley
Buck Creek
Dick Tollenar
May
Randall
Orin Blakeslee
Denver
Maine
Emery Oler
John Grodt
Thompson
Kansas City
Fourth of July Greys Games Promised by Leslie Smith
Leslie Smith, manager of the Greys, announces two Fourth of July games and a doubleheader, with the team set to play in Extra on the fifth. Luce Leetach at Acalre Attorney HL. Bourmen delivered a lecture on spiritual life at Adair Sunday evening to a packed church, with attendees pleased. Duval and Caveter, Was Clara, depart for Akron Ohio to visit relatives this summer, planning a couple of months away, also visiting Niagara Falls, Buffalo and other eastern points.
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Leslie Smith
Greys
Leetach
Acalre
Bourmen
Jesua
Adair
Duval
Caveter
Clara
Akron
Ohio
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Mra
J. H. Jones
Kellogg
Des Moings
Joe Cardio
Carato
Wits
Asojourn
Oklahokahoma
Texas
Oklahoma
Amarino
Rock Island Trains Delayed By Heavy Rain Water Flood
Early this morning an unusually heavy rain washed out tracks between Neola and Underwood. Five hundred feet of Rock Island track were covered by ten inches of water, delaying east bound trains for hours. A Milwaukee line train with fifteen cars derailed.
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Neola
Underwood
Rock Island
Milwaukee Track
Milwaukee
FHS WEATHER Forecast and Garden Note From Alaska
Weather outlook mentions possible thunderstorms tonight with cooler air expected in the northwest tomorrow. A letter discusses a greenhouse business in Alaska and the impact of plant quality on local commerce, noting high plant excellence and a distant murder event referenced as context.
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Lowa
North West
Real Estate Transfers June 19 1909
Transfers recorded for June 19 1909 include Tda M Owens to H M Boorman with 6/18/09 and 1-10 interest in the SW4 and N2 NW 16-77-85, sub mortgage obligations. Also noted is Cora Luke adding to Joseph Fleming on 11/09/09 and Whitney and Atlantic involved. Lester W Wheatley and wife transfer to Andrew C Anderson with 6/10/09 w2 NW, details partial and obscured.
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Tda
M. Owens
H. M. Boorman
Mtg
BBC
Cora’ J Luke Add
Joseph Fleming
Whitney
Atlantic
Lester W. Wheatley
Andrew C. Anderson
Site chosen for cemetery mausoleum and start date set
The cemetery association yesterday selected a site in the south section of the new portion facing the road for the mausoleum. Work on the structure will commence at once with the space allocated about 9 33 feet. Meeting plans and notices are recorded by the secretary at 801 Paplar Street.
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Cemetery Association
Civele
Mesteehon
Paplar Street
Hrogene
Knights of Pythias Lodge to Meet This Friday
Members of the Knights of Pythias lodge at this place are notified that Friday evening June 25 is the next regular meeting. Each member is asked to be on hand. Cook with gas.
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Knights of Pythias ‘Lodge
Rape Charge Filed Against Local Youth
Acting on a sheriff’s warrant, S Gaines, twenty, was arrested on a rape charge involving Odessa Forrester, fifteen, daughter of the complainant. A preliminary hearing before Justice Presnall was set for June 29, bond fixed at $1,000, or he remains in county jail.
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George Forrester
Duval
Justice Pressnall
S. Gaines
Odessa Forrester
Cbeflore
Justice
Williams Paroled After Assault Sentence
George Williams formerly of Griswold, after being charged with assault with intent to murder, has served his penitentiary term and undergone an operation. The sentence related to an assault on a Griswold bandmaster, the clerk of the district court Forsyth reported today.
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Willams
George Williams
Griswold
Forsyth
Williams
Grisweld
Work Progressing on Preliminary Paving Preparations
The work of surveying preliminary to the paving is progressing. Engineer Mr Abbott and his assistant Ben Ben expect completion in a few days. The council will then propose the newly framed resolution and push the remaining preliminary work as fast as possible.
Cemetery Fund Nearing Goal for Sidewalk Upgrade
The cemetery association reports nearly full funding for a sidewalk project to the cemetery, with only a small remainder outstanding. Officials expect completion within a day or two, calling the upgrade a convenience for many visitors.
Bluffs Saloons Shut Until Thursday Morning
Council Bluffs authorities close all saloons as the board canvasses a new consent petition. The dry town will remain until Thursday while officials verify the petition. George Kness, Audubon County man hospitalized after a foot amputation, shows gradual improvement today.
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George Kness
Audubon County
Homeward report on Fred Woolsey from Rochester
Fred Woolsey returns from Rochester where doctors advised continuing treatment for his knee. They believe persistent therapy may lead to recovery and he is optimistic about the outlook. The visit centered on consultation with physicians regarding the Mayos.
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Rochester
Fred Woolsey
Moon
Minn
Vsee
Mayos
Bent Hig
Panlson Farm Sold at $125 Per Acre
McNeil and Patl report the Bert Paulson farm of eighty acres three miles southeast of the city sold to August Gerhardt of West Loreh. Purchase price set at 125 dollars per acre. Boars and room at Mrs Alltson's, 502 Locust.
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Panlson
McNeil & Patl
Bert Paulson
Evghty Eves
August Gerhardt
Weat Loreh
Personal items of local interest
A compilation of brief notices listing residents visiting, traveling, or staying in Atlantic and nearby towns. Names include F A Kidder, Helen Graham, Miss Harriet Wood, Miss Eda Steutelberg, W N H Gist, Mrs M E B Crozier, Ruth Crozier, Miss Bessie Sampson, George Henningsen, Hazel Morgan, Gladys Morgan, Ora Peerman, Mrs H Murphy, Mrs Orson Brown, J S Sankey, Max Ross, Miss Grace Barnard, Miss Florence Gough, Mrs E J Askew, Mrs Charles May, Fred Jipen, C L Otto Knop, Mrs Houston, Miss Marie Whitney, and others with travels to Des Moines, Wiota, Adair, Anna, Harlan, Griswold, Williamsburg, and Council Bluffs. Also includes a note about a political notice for a railroad tax election in Atlantic, Iowa, with locations for polling.
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George Henningsen
Maine
Max Ross
al Moreland
Grace Barnard
Des Moines
Florence Gough
Myra J. A. Gough
E. J. Askew
Valley Junz
Teu
Houston
Henry County HA
Anita
Simonton
Marie Whitney
Council Bluffs
St Mary’s House
Kathryn Pengo
Myr
C. B. Andrews
Hans Jensen
Adal
Martin Christensen
Adair
Marian
Elk Horn
Alvs
J. R. Welch
Griswold
Omaha
W. Treat
H. W. Manore
Williamsburg
George Windhorst
Basil Sargent
Humboldt
Atlantic
Merchants’ Cafe
Dalton
Pearson
Hubbell
Ned
Arnett
Oklahoma
Nelson Johnson
Spain’s King and Queen Welcome Princess Third in Line
Madrid reports the birth of a daughter to the king and queen of Spain this morning. It is the royal family's third child, with two brothers already. The public greeted the arrival with cheers and celebration.
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Queen of
Spain
Snx
Madrid
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