Convention Opens In City For Ha worth League
The Ha worth League of the Atlantic district opens its three day convention in the city tomorrow with about 200 delegates. Rooms are still needed for visitors. Miss Florence Pudge requests anyone with spare accommodations to notify her at once. The program features credentials reports prayers, musical numbers, Simpson College entertainment and an address by Rev L B Wickersham with district officers listed including Supt Rev W McDade and presidents from Atlantic Guthrie Center and DeSoto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haworth League of the Atlantic District
F. D. Larson
Harold Swan
Simpson College
Simpson Conservatory
L. B. Wickersham
Atlantic Epworth League
Rev
W. McDade
Atlantic
Bruce
Jewel Party Heats Atlantic Women Meet with Children
On Friday afternoon June 17 at the M. E. parsonage forty-five ladies hosted thirty-five children, the Mothers' Jewels department led by Mrs Williams. Mrs Anderson spoke on the purpose of children's work and Mrs Townsend shared a story. Miss Morris sang two songs as refreshments were served on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Mothers’ Jewels Department
Studying in Albany Fred Roberts Visits Home
Fred Roberts son of Walter Roberts and his wife is studying law in Albany New York and will stay here until about August 16th before returning east. He says he likes high school work and the city of Albany very much and looks well.
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Fred Roberts
Walter Roberts
Albany
New York
Fred
Racing purse error corrected for mile touring car race
Notices correct a printed purse amount for the ten mile touring car race at the upcoming race meeting. The bill had shown 275 dollars, but the accurate figure is 75 dollars. All interested parties should rely on the corrected amount.
Baptist Church Missionary Circle Meeting
The Missionary Circle of the Baptist church will meet at Mrs J W Gillett home Friday at two thirty in the afternoon. All the ladies are invited.
Cain and peace officers deny bootlegging in city
Marshal Frank Cain states he and other peace officers are unaware of bootlegging here. He urges anyone with facts to share a tip so they can take action, responding to Dr. Loveland’s temperance meeting remark about illicit liquor.
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Frank Cain
Dr. Loveland
Real Estate Transfers June 21 1910 and 22 1910
Transfers recorded by sheriff and private parties across multiple town blocks and additions. Listings include P J Grace h/w to R8 Dinkey, H F Duval sheriff to James Bruff agents, various deeds in Atlantic and Cumberland areas, and Park Add Griswold parcels with amounts ranging from 1175 to 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Grace
Dinkey
Reed
Lneati
H. F. Duval
James TB. Bruff
Atlantic
Reece
Meredith
H. HB. Campbell
George W. Fordges
John W. Reed
Chas. E. Porter
Cumberland
R. G. Dickey
Cora Eb, Dickey
Park
Q. B. Perkins Trugree
Professor Cole Heads to Colorado Springs Residence
Professor C M Cole superintendent of schools at Colorado Springs arrived in the city last evening on the way to Sioux City to gather his family and move to a new home in Colorado.
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Cole
C. M. Cole
Colorado Springs
Sioux City
Colorado
School Board Elects City Janitors for Year
The school board at its regular meeting Tuesday elected janitors for the coming year. The only change was at the East Side building where Ernest Baron replaced Amos Wise who did not seek re election. Elected were High School J W Hutton, Grant School TO Thompson, East Side Priest Baron, West Side J B Baron.
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East Side
Ernest Baron
Amos Wise
High School
J. W. Hutton
Grant School
TO. Thompson
Priest Baron
J. B. Baron
Local Household Goods Sale by Mrs. Rose Bates
Mrs. Rose Bates of 504 Gedar Street advertises daily sale of all household goods for cash at any price until everything is sold. It is stated to be a matter of necessity, and neighbors are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bates
Gedar Street
Ribs Broken In Auto Crash Near Brayton
Mrs. T. Elwood of Brayton area suffered several broken ribs when an overturned auto pinned her, her husband, and their son last week. The crash also caused bad bruises to others in the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Elwood
North
Brayton
Hospital Operates On Robert Bardtmann This Morning
Robert Bardtmann underwent a hospital operation this morning for a minor ailment. Surgeons Dr Porterfield and Dr Burke report he is getting along nicely.
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Robert Bardtmann
Porterfield
Burke
Nelson Better After Illness at Bruce Insurance
Mr. Nelson Better. M. Nelson of the Bruce Insurance agency was taken ill yesterday and forced to go home. He is reported much better today.
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Nelson Better. M. Nelson
The
Bruce Insurance Agency
Funeral for Chas Casperson Held at Home
Funeral services for the late Chas Casperson were conducted yesterday at his home with Rev. H Q Spelman officiating. Interment followed in Atlantic Cemetery.
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Chas. Casperson
Clothing merchants agree to early closing after July Fourth
Notice from Atlantic Indiana dated June 22 1910 states clothing merchants signatories agree to close stores at 6 o clock after July Fourth except Saturday evenings. Saturday evenings remain open until 10 o'clock. Signatories include A Johnson & Sons Nelson Shrock & Grulke Hansen Clothing Co Chas Block & Son Fred Thinkd Co.
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Atlantic
A. Johnson & Sons Nelson Shrock & Grulke Hansen Clothing CO
Chas. Block& Son
FRED
Sthinkd.clo. CO
Road Drag Day Set For June Twenty-Fifth
Preparations for the coming Glididenites include dragging the state road on Saturday June 25 from nine to ten o'clock. Dr Frank W Porterfield, vice president for the county river to river road association, received word from Mr Hichenger. Reports in eastern papers of Miss Blanche Scott's transcontinental trip praised the river to river road and the treatment received along it.
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Frank W. Porterfield
County of the River To River Road Association
Hichenger
Des Moines
River Road
Blanche Scott
Gillette Ad Promotes Handbag Sale at Local Store
The Gillette store advertises a sale of handbags drawing reader attention in the News. The Met Stock Co at the Airdome pleased audiences last night with The Little Duchess. Tonight Hand of Man plays. tomorrow Woman against Woman. A silver fruit bowl will be given away Saturday night with ticket distribution tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillette
Airdome
Metropolitan Stock Company
Forsyth's Brother Reports Improvement After Surgery
Word from the bedside of W. J. Forsyth of Griswold states he is gaining nicely after appendicitis surgery. L. R. Forsyth remains at the sick man's bedside as he recovers.
Cow for sale prompts three buyers in News want column
A seller recalls placing a single advertisement in the News want column and attracting three buyers. The feature notes how terse notices can yield strong interest from readers seeking livestock or farm assets.
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Columma
Smith Back at Work After Illness
Smith of the Postal Telegraph Company's local office returns to work after illness and a restorative fishing trip to the northern lakes yielded marked improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Postal Telegraph Company
Northern Lakes
Interesting case on naturalization papers for Ingermanson
John Peter Ingermanson a 27 year old Denmark native applied for first naturalization papers at the district court clerk's office. He came to America at 20 after being left in Denmark with a relative when his mother died. His father had naturalized earlier. if the father had naturalized while Ingermanson was a minor he would be a citizen without papers, but the formal process is required. Cut glass and silverware suitable for wedding presents at Egghrs.
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John Peter Ingermanson
Denmark
Ingermanson
Bay State Post Card Co Promotes Quality and Prompt Service
A Bay State Post Card Co sales pitch extols post cards as equal to mounted portraits in materials and workmanship. It cites 30,000 Atlanta post cards sold yearly, argues lower costs due to efficiency, and promises satisfaction with money-back guarantees and prompt service to reassure patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
BAY State Post Card CO
Burglary Strikes Exira James Walker Store Again
Exira Iowa June 22 The James Walker hardware store was burglarized last night with about 25 dollars in property taken. Entrance gained through the cellar. The third burglary in the recent past with no offenders captured. Sheriff Duval of Atlantic brought dogs butCould not follow a trail.
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Exira
James Walker
Duval
Atlantic
Minor Operation For Miss Mildred Clark At Hospital
Miss Mildred Clark sister of Mrs Chas Kolb underwent a slight operation to remove adenoids from nose and throat this morning at the hospital. Recovery expected without difficulty.
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Mildred Clark
Chas. Kolb
Going to the Big Fight in Reno
W EB Harsh of Extra visited the city en route to Reno for the Jeffries versus Johnson prize fight. He had planned to go to Frisco and had a ticket, but the venue shift prompted a change in plans. Harsh works as a clerk in an Extra store.
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Harsh
Extra
Reno
Nevada
Jeffries
Johnson
Frisco
Gibbs Woman Taken To Hospital For Medical Treatment
Mrs. F. B. Gibbs wife of the Rock Island road master at this point was today taken to the hospital for medical treatment. She has been ill for some time and her family thought best she receive better medical attention. Her trouble is not yet fully diagnosed by the physicians.
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F. B. Gibbs
Rock Island
Landis quashes indictment against National Packing Co
Chicago June 2 Judge Landis today quashed the indictment against the National Packing Company finding it illegal and the district attorney secured a special grand jury to return a new indictment.
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Chicago
National Packing Company
The
United Press
Ill
Landis
Sims
Weather sketch and local notes from June reports
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions in eastern Iowa with likely showers in the west late tonight or Friday and continued warmth. In Cumberland John Tanner, a farmer, was overcome by heat Tuesday but is expected to recover. Massena marks 63rd birthday celebration for A. Wyckoff as old soldiers and wives pay tribute.
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Iowa
Cumberland
John Tanner
Town
Massena
A. Wyckoff
Christensen Bond Set to Free Walnut Bartender
Henry Christensen a Walnut bartender jailed on bootlegging charges awaits release after a $500 bond signed by Walnut supporters was presented to Justice Straight. Release hinges on clerk of courts approval of the sureties, delaying the process until bond is verified.
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Henry Christensen
Walnut
Justice Straight
Casperson
Pottawattamle County
Christensen
Will contest over Casperson estate by son of first wife
John Casperson, son by the first wife of the late Charles Casperson, may sue to break the will that leaves the property to Lavina Casperson, widow. The younger Casperson contends the action deprives his siblings and cites a house built by him and the deceased’s mother’s wish it be his.
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Chas. Casperson
John Casperson
Chas
Casperson
Lavina Casperson
Mr. Casperson
Caspersons
Gliddenite return trip proceeds through Oklahoma to Chicago
Glidden tourists moved north from Dallas into Oklahoma and toward Kansas City and Chicago. Half the mileage completed by noon yesterday. Official withdrawals listed include Glidden Trophy-Cole 30 and Chicago Trophy-Cole 30 entries with several drivers and states named.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Chicago
Cole
Knight
Ohio
Stockard
Hillock
Pennsylvania
O’donnall
Martin
Parry
Neil
Carter Car
Pendleton
Texington
Hays
Lexington
Westcott
Nomination Set For State Superintendent Post
Special to the News Des Moines June 28 only nomination at the Republican state convention in Des Moines in August will be for state superintendent of public instruction. The primary winner had 35 percent of votes. Riggs holds a plurality over Pickett but not enough to nominate him.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Des Moines
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Riggs
Pickett
Palmer and Thorne Win Certificates for Railroad Posts
Des Moines June 23 The state canvassing board issued certificates of nomination to Palmer and Thorne as Republican railroad commissioners. Returns show they held a strong majority and secured 35 percent of total votes, ending threatened action.
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Des Moines
Palmer
Thorne
Officers Elected by district convention
Anita Iowa June 23 special to the register the district convention closed its three day session electing officers president James McCherrin Oakland vice president Mrs Wanda Worthing Anita secretary Miss Anna Gillespie Council Bluffs treasurer Charles Tupper Carson junior superintendent Miss Bessie Howlett Council Bluffs next meeting place to be chosen this evening
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Roe We. Anita
District C. EB
James McCherrin
Oakland
Wdna Worthing
Anita
Anna Gillespie
Council Bluffs
Chas. Tupper
Carson
Bessie Howlett
M. E. District Conference Opens in Anita
The M. E. district conference met in Anita Iowa starting today and continuing tomorrow. Rev J F Davis, formerly pastor of the local church, preached the opening sermon last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
J. F. Davimerly
M. Hehurah
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Ppworth League
City
Ladies Hot Weather Union
Brella Knee Union
Abe
Gillettes
Cain
Marshall
Wim
Egghrs
BAY State Post Card Company
Bond
Brick
P. HB. Tainter
Arate Garments
Trip
State Board
M. E. District
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