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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1909

Page

7

Merchants Greys Edge Thurston Rifles In Rain Slugfest

Sam Marshall shines with the bat as the Merchants Greys beat the Thurston Rifles from Omaha in a late start game on a heavy field. Stolen bases show Atlantic 5 to Thurston 6, with Marshall homering and Foran contributing two bases. Umpire Ethnitzen and announcer Scoi er Brown noted a soggy ballpark at Fourth and Chestnut as music played later.

Merchants’ Greys Atlantic Thurstons Tim Sam Marshall BR. Foran Dallberg Marshall White Lynth Lynch Ethnitzen Scoier Brown

Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth Wins Praise

The show features a rainbow of acts from a diverse menagerie including Agnes the hippopotamus and a rhinoceros. It highlights trained elephants, camels, and a Berlin company of horses, dogs, ponies, and seals. European and Asian performers supply acrobats, aerialists, jugglers, and gymnasts as the season proves highly successful.

Joseph Agnes America Berlin Europe Asia Acta Balloon Horse Desperado Barnum and Bailey

No Truth In The Rumor Bruce Won't Start Avoca Bank

A persistent rumor that Jas H Bruce would start a bank in Avoca is false. Bruce says he is not buying the Nieman building or starting a bank there, though he was negotiating for a building. the deal fell through amid speculation. The Avoca area already has two banks and a third to be shared by locals.

Jas. H. Bruce Avoca Bruce Nieman Jamyome

Corporations Must Make Report Under New Iowa Law

The News notes a new Iowa law requiring corporations to file an annual report in July with a one dollar fee to obtain an annual permit. Delinquent filings accrue penalties from September through December and monthly thereafter. If unpaid by May, the secretary will seek legal action. The law took effect April 9 of the current year.

Secretary of State Tin

Time-Sensitive Sale Offer Promises Flexible Quantities

A brief notice from Mickel announces upcoming sales next week offering highly chosen time cuts. Available options include single bale, half load, or by the ton, with pricing under ASA terms. The message emphasizes efficiency and varied bulk choices for buyers.

Mickel

Couple Arrives in City and Takes Rooms Over Store

Robert Jones and his bride arrived in the city and have taken up residence in rooms above the Henshaw and Martin store. The groom prepared an ome for his bride in their new home above the shop.

Robert Jones Bride Henshaw & Martin’ Store

Nonpareil Changes Hands in Council Bluffs

Victor E. Bender sells the Council Bluffs Nonpareil to D. W. Norris and W. P. Hughes of the Marshalltown Times-Republican. The transfer takes effect July 1 with Hughes to assume active management and Bender to exit to another paper venture. The Nonpareil dates to 1859 and the sale signals a shift in local Republican progressive alignment.

Victor E. Bender Council Bluffs Norris and Hughes The Gate of the? Council Victor Bender D. W. Norris W. P. Hughes Marshalltown Times-Republican Times-Republi ‘Can Nonpareil M Bonder Boulier Marshalltown Repubican Party Nannia Timer Republican Henderson

Ice Cream Social at German Hvan church lawn

The German Hvan eethilc church announces a lawn social on its church lawn at Seventh and Walnut Streets. Everyone is invited for June 30 at 8 p.m. Proceeds support church activities.

WY. P Hvaneethilc Curch Walnut

Vacation Planned for Coroner Nels Jensen North of City

Coroner Nels Jensen takes his annual break from duties and will vacation at Andrews Place north of the city. He plans a two week camping trip with fishing and leisure activities away from work obligations.

Ioroner Nels Jensen Jesneene Andrews Place

Pennell Returns to Pottawattamie County Duties

George H. Pennell state bank examiner returns today to Pottawattamie County where he has been serving in pursuance of his official duties for several days in context of county work.

Pottawattamie County George H. Pennell State Bank

Moreland Returns with Improved Wife After Six Months

Moreland arrives in the city Saturday evening with his wife who has been at Excélsior Springs Missouri for six months receiving treatment. She returns home quite improved.

Moreland Excélsior Springs Mfo

Canning Peas Advances at Local Factory Start

The pea canning factory began operations this morning for the year and will run on the forum for three to four weeks. Peas are generally poor except those damaged by high water. Pilate cook with gas.

Gma Pilate

Local Society Notes Highlight Weekend Weddings and Events

In this society column, Mrs J H Marshall hosts the N B E Bridge Whist Club at Hast Fifth street tomorrow afternoon. Katharine Marshall weds Thomas Francis Arnold at Ss Peter and Paul’s church at seven tomorrow morning. Lena Mickelsen wed John P Hansen Wednesday evening at six at the brides parents on West Ninth street. Margaret Gittins weds Henry Scott Linn at noon tomorrow at the Gittins home on West Tenth street officiated by Rev A E Griffith. A shower for Miss Gittins precedes the wedding with forty five guests. Browning Club hosts a basket shower this evening at six at the Gittins home.

J. H. Marshall N. BE. Bridge Whist Club Hast Fifth Street SS. Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church West Ninth Street Lena Mickelsen John P. Hansen Chas. Block & Son Wm. Gittins West Tenth Street Margaret Gittins Henry Scott Linn A. E. Griffith J. O. Fudge Reba Fudge Margaret Griffith Margaret Griffith Planned A Miscellaneous Shower For Miss Gittins Miss Gittins Gittins Browning Club George W. Towne Kansas City Dora Melcher Amanda Wissler Henry Wissler Wiota E. E. Aperts Maine Hannah Schmaedtgen Lizzie Bredehoff Paul Gillespie Des Moines A. J. Gillespie

Veterinarians Top Chicken Pickers 11 4 in Morning Game

The Veterinarians defeated the Chicken Pickers at the local ball park with an 11 to 4 score. Flarity and Morrow formed the Vets battery while Jeck, Dahlberg, Smith, and O'Dea handled pitching for the Pickers. Jeck started for the Pickers but left the mound in the third inning.

Vets Flarity Morrow Jeck Ard Dahlberg Smith and O'Dea Jeck

Bee Hives For Sale And A Harmess Maker Couple

Bee hives offered for sale with contact listed as Fred Sthinke. Silas Ellis, a well known and popular harness maker from Rhody, arrived with his bride from St. Joe after marriage. They reside at Third and Elm streets, the home groom prepared. Mrs Ellis was formerly Miss Fauchiner from Cumberland. Read the NEWS.

Silas Ellis Rhody St. Joe Third and Elm Streets Brbide Ellis Fauchiner Cumberland

Bryan speaks at Congregational church for YMCA benefit

A Saturday Bryan lecture at the Congregational church drew about 250 attendees, fewer than usual, but an attentive crowd. The talk titled The Price of a Souk praised Bryan’s honesty and ideals, though some found it overly idealistic for practical times. He arrived at 6.52 PM, stayed with the Cuykendall family, and departed at 12.57 AM toward Rockwell City, after adjusting travel plans for better connections. H M Boorman introduced him in his customary manner.

Bryan Congregational Church Cuykendall Bluffs Rockwell City H. M. Boorman

Corn Census Promises July Fourth Peak Growth

A local report on corn states it is thriving this season and growing rapidly beyond expectations. It should reach the usual July fourth standard despite a late start.

Knights of Columbus Hall Adds City Water Service and Toilet Upgrades

The Knights of Columbus Hall in the Johnson block is being improved with city water service access and new toilet facilities. The project, long sought by the organization, will enhance the hall’s standing in the community and support its meeting and event use.

Swan and son return from North Carolina trip with visits at Biltmore and Mt. Vernon

T. B. Swan and his son Harry arrived home from a North Carolina journey spent at Asheville near Biltmoop Vanderbilts villa, with tours of Arlington Heights Cemetery Mt. Vernon and Washington landmarks. They enjoyed the trip but recall Civil War memories shared by locals.

T. B. Swan Harry North Carolina Mr. Swan Asheville N. C Washington Arlington Heights National Cemetery Tomb of Washington Mt. Vernon Timan

New Practitioner Enters Local Medical Practice

Dr. George B. Sitzer from Fremont Neb will begin practice on July 1 in the vacant room of the opera house block. He is a mature yearsa specialist bringing experienced medical service to the community.

George B. Sitzer Fremont Neb Opera House Sitzer

Remains Taken to Minois for Interment

The remains of the late Mrs. C Huffstodt were taken Saturday evening at 6 62 to Princeton Illinois where interment will be made. The body was accompanied by her brother her sister Mrs Triplett and her son Reid Huffstodt.

Minois C. Huffstodt Princeton Ill Triplett Reid Huffstodt

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