Talking New Auto Road North to Audubon and Carroll
Henry Field of Field Seed Co writes from Shenandoah Iowa about plans for a new auto road named the Nishna Valley Road running north toward Atlantic and possibly Audubon and Carroll. He says the route from Atlantic to Shenandoah is the flattest north south through Iowa with few hills and invites boosters to contact leaders to organize. He may visit within weeks to map the route to Atlantic. Congressmen Green note included.
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Whckbur Deering
Deering Hardware Store
Benny Field
Field Seed Company
Shenandoah
Field
W. J. Deering
Atlantic
Iowa
Wilbur
Niskna Valley
Hamburg
Audubon and
Carroll
Agi
Nishna
Henry Field Shed CO
Henry Field
Pres
Sworn In Ninth District Member Casts First Vote
Judge W R Green the ninth Iowa district member elect took the oath of office before the house and cast his maiden vote on the motion to concur in a Senate amendment directing direct popular election of U S senators. Iowa bank deposits rise to 24.9 million dollars per state auditor Bleakley.
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Washington, D. C
W. R. Green
Iowa
Walter I. Smith
Council
Bluffs
Kendall
House
Green
Olmstead
Senate
United States
DHS Movies
Bleakley
Perry Biger Killed by Streetcar in Ottumwa
Special to the News Griswold Iowa June 238 The sad news has reached here that Perry Biger son of Mrs James Bishop was killed at Ottumwa Wednesday by a streetcar Mr and Mrs Bishop have left for Ottumwa in response to the word.
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Griswold
Perry Biger
James Bishop
Ottumwa
Bishop
Deacon Henry McCullough Dies After Heat In Griswold
Special to the News Griswold June 28 Henry McCullough an old time resident known as Deacon McCullough died Wednesday after overheating despite efforts. He had lived here over forty years. Griswold June 23 Mrs Hartmegs sustained a broken collarbone and her daughter a bad elbow break in a runaway close to Griswold Wednesday.
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Griswold
Henry McCullough
Deacon McCullough
Hart‘megs
Here
Temperature Reading At Three This Afternoon
The government thermometer at Observatory Whitney registered 98 degrees this afternoon at three o'clock. Local observers noted a steady rise in temperature with clear skies and light breezes across the area.
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Observ Or Whitney
Lemons at 30 Cents a Dozen at Schiappacasse’s
A readable fragment notes lemons priced at 30 cents a dozen at Schiappacasse’s. The line reflects a practical grocery offer and local sales language.
Marne veteran William H. McCain dies at 73
William H. McCain, Civil War veteran born in Pennsylvania on September 1, 1837, died at his Marne home of stomach cancer. Survived by wife, four daughters, three sons. funeral at Maine Presbyterian Church tomorrow, burial in Marne cemetery. Previously lived on a Maine area farm before moving to town.
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William H. McCain
Marne
Deecaded
Pennsylvania
Maine
Maine Presbyterian Church
Anita Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration
Anita will celebrate with a citywide event featuring attractions and two ball games against Atlantic. A large crowd is expected for the program and festivities.
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H. HS Cate
Anita
Atlantic
Weather Forecast for Iowa Turns Warmer
Forecast calls for generally fair skies with continued warmth tonight and Saturday. Light winds and dry conditions expected across the state with temperatures staying above seasonal norms.
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Lowa
Council and Boosters Meet on Electrolet Issue
City council and Boosters Club directors began a meeting at three o'clock in the city clerk's office to discuss the electrolet matter and several other items demanding attention.
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Boosters
Boosters Club
Case 18 Continued Again In Criminal Libel Case
The case of M. M. Byrne charged with criminal libel by his brother in law A. B. Morgan was continued to the morning of Thursday the 29th in Justice Pressnall's court due to the illness of a key witness.
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M. M. Byrne
Court of Justice Pressnall
A. B. Morgan
Court of Justice
Pressnall
Hinman testifies on Lorimer probe in Senate hearing
Chicago Inter Ocean editor George W. Hinman testifies at the Lorimer election inquiry in Washington. He denies taking money for Lorimer's campaign, discusses the so called jackpot and corruption funds, and notes liquor interests and Chicago power groups viewed Lorimer’s critics unfavorably. Former Governor Richard Yates then testified.
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
Geo. B. Hinman
Inter-Ocean
Chicago
Lorimer
Hinman
The
Senate
Washington, D. C
George W. Hinman
Chicago Inter-Océan
Senate Committee
Divingham
Yates
Tuinofa
Hopkins
Nesses
Atiormey Marblers
Beloge
Illinois
Senator Fletcher
New
Black Horse‘‘Cavalry
Peoria
Kern
Packing House
Funk
Hines
Mr. Hinman
Hines, Tilden
Offer Extraordinary Subscription Bargain Shown
A short time offer combines Chicago Record-Herald and Evening News at discounted rates. Atlantic readers can get News for 7.50, or two papers for 5.00. Weekly News adds a 4.00 option. Strong papers featured for readers, details promise value.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Evening News
Atlantic
Record- Herald
Centenarian’s Birthday Sparks Guthrie Center Civic Fête
Street Commissioner William Campbell and spouse depart for Guthrie Center where tomorrow Brian Dunley, a Guthrie County resident for thirty years, marks his 100th birthday with widespread town celebration. Dunley, born in Ireland, farmed nearby and now lives with kin. his wife is deceased and he has five children. The mayor proclaims a business closure to honor him.
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William Campbell
Guthrie Center
Ice Cream at Schiappacasse's D2T Priced at 30 Cents a Quart
Ice cream is advertised at 30 cents per quart at Schiappacasse's store in D2T era listings. The note highlights low price to attract customers and reflects local commerce of the period.
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Schiappacasse’s
Local Paper Ad Offers Limited Time Savings
An advertisement touts the News as the best local field paper and the best daily in a town of 5,000. It urges readers to read the ad and act now, stressing a limited time offer and urging no delay.
Fred Hess Dies in St Joseph Missouri at 40
Fred Hess a marble cutter long with Wilken monument works here died in St Joseph Mo on the way to Leavenworth Kansas from tuberculosis contracted two years ago He was about forty and survived by his wife his Leavenworth parents and several brothers and sisters He was active recently in his shop and had been a member of Knights of Pythias and AOUW Friends here mourn his loss and his death is widely noted in the region
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Fred Hess
St. Joe
Leavenworth
Kansas
Kansas City
Mr. Hess
Wilken Monument Works
Mr. Wilken
Knights of Pythias
Perfect in Technical Test Also Perfect in Test
In Des Moines June 23 the Little Golden Tour technical test concluded last night. Two Ford cars in the low priced class maintained flawless scores, judged by a rigid examination that may continue as some cars are partially dismantled. The Ford pair were stock cars while rivals had factory prepared units.
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Des Moines
Flanders
Faust film and operatic show at the MAJESTIC
The MAJESTIC presents the film Faust and the Goethe Gounod opera this Friday and Saturday. Audience urged to secure tickets. local listings note showtimes and venue details.
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the Majestic
Faust
Majestic
The Professor's Ward Unique Friday and Saturday
An elderly gentleman, highly keen intellectually for his years, remains spry and alert, nearly a man thirty or forty years younger, in a feature titled The Professor's Ward. Two days of events unfold, showcasing his vigor and wit as ages blur.
Fords Finish Perfectly In Little Glidden Tour
Ed Southwick and Frank Anderson drove Ford cars to perfect road scores as the Little Glidden Tour finished in Des Moines after nearly 700 miles across the eastern half of Iowa. Eighteen of twenty-five cars completed with perfect scores amid dust and dust-covered occupants, with Fords Nos. 25 and 26 among the leading finishers.
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Ed Southwick
Frank Anderson
Ford
Tenth
Locust Streets
Harl Butler
Des Moines
Staver
Maytag Technical Committee
Colby Press
W. E. Moyer
Hudson Pilot
Clear Lake
Agditha
Stoddard
Dayton
Stavers
Chicago
Spaulding
Buick
Maxwell
Flanders
Hupmobile
Rev
Mitchell
Cadillac
Columbia
Cartercar
H. M. Richey
Cole
Clinton
Rose
Dubuque
Stoddard-Dayton
Chalmers
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