Local baseball game ends in lopsided 11 to 1 defeat
Merchants Greys defeated Anita 11 to 1 at the city ball park. Rothermell pitched for Anita’s visitors while Reese starred for Atlantic. Key plays included Osborne and Vinal scoring for Anita’s only run, with Atlantic bolstering their lead through late innings as Franklin and Barnhart sparked multiple runs. Atlantic fielding limited Anita to no more scores after the third.
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Casey
Mudville
Anita
Merchants’ Greys
Rothermell
Reese
Atlantic
Harry Franklin
Greys
Ross
Vinall
Jake White
Frank Barnhart
Wright
Osborne
Morrow
Morgan
Barnhart
Sargent
Vinal
Donahue
Franklin
Marshall
Engineer J W Love Celebrates 25 Years at Atlantic Waterworks
The Atlantic waterworks marks the 26th year of service for chief engineer J W Love on the 29th, noting his unbroken tenure and rare days off. His care has kept the Holly engine and pump reliable, and the News hopes he reaches his 50th anniversary with the plant.
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J. W. Love
Atlantic Waterworks
Love
Mr. Love
Jim” Love
Anita Team Loses to Local Nine in Tournament Tuneup
A local game featured Anita at bat with Wright on the mound and Heis behind the plate. Barney starred at third, Harry Franklin excelled at catcher, Vinall booted two errors for Anita, and a large Anita crowd cheered. A misplayed ball by Wright nearly cost a shutout, but the day ended with a 10 to 2 loss for Originals at Avoca as Dahlberg and Wiseman pitched for the focals.
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Lantic
Wright
Morrow
Heis
Brown
Barney
Harry Franklin
Vinall
Anita
Originals
Avoca
Dahlberg
Wiseman
Focals
Talk of Prohibition Measure in Anita City
Discussion centered on a proposed ordinance by the Anita city council to classify drinking wine beer whisky or other intoxi cants in public places streets parks playgrounds vacant lots or unoccupied buildings as a misdemeanor with fines ranging from five to two hundred dollars per offense.
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Anita
Concessionaires Arrive for Southwest Iowa Firemen Journey
A group of concession seekers has arrived in the city to inspect fields for vendors at the upcoming two day Southwest Iowa firemen event. Weiner stands cane racks and similar stalls will likely line the festival grounds, with vendor activity expected to be a staple through the proceedings.
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Iowa
Weiner
Local Resident Signs Up For Year in Advance
3 L Larsen of Wiota visited the city in the evening and joined the Evening News by paying for a full year in advance, adding to the growing list of subscribers.
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L. Larsen
Wiota
Evening News
W C T U Meeting Planned on Locust Street
The W. C. T. U. will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 20 with Mrs. H. Mickel on Locust Street between Sixth and Seventh. A good attendance is urged.
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T. U
H. Mickel
Rumored Cummins Resignation Sparks Des Moines Debate
Des Moines papers report a rumor that Governor Cummins may resign to return to his law practice. Friends split on the idea with supporters arguing it would aid personal business and campaign messaging. opponents warn it would fuel claims of primary defeat. Cummins says he has not given it serious thought, but has not ruled out action.
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Des Moines
Cummins
United States
Caled Names Kill Playmate Fatal Mop Stick Wound
Kenneth Reeves, 10, of Des Moines, quarreled with Cecil Jenkins, 10, and struck him with a mop stick, fracturing the skull. Jenkins died the next day. Reeves was placed in the Iowa Children's Home as officers investigated the incident, a tragic result of childish taunts.
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Kenneth Reeves
Des Moines
Cecil Jenkins
Reeves
Jenkins
Iowa
Poem Tribute From Emerson's Toast for Knights of the Grip
The current issue of The Sample Case prints a poem by W. B. Emerson of this city. Delivered at the organization of the local council last year, it praises the knights of the grip with clever verse and is presented in full.
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Emerson
W. B. Emerson
Knights of the Grip
Visitors at Locke Home Host Several Weeks
Visitors at the Locke home in Lockesburg entertain guests including Miss Edith Kinsman of Pasadena California and R Payham with daughter Mrs. R L Baer of Bentonville Arkansas. They will stay several weeks.
Cartoons by Gus Lindberg on Display at Franks
In the window of the Franks Drug Company the cartoons by Gus Lindberg are displayed. They are well executed and have drawn favorable comments from viewers who have seen them.
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Franks Drug Company
Gus Lindberg
Infant Son of Startyer Family Dies at Home
The 10 month old son of Albert Startyer and his wife died Sunday morning. The infant lived seven miles northeast of the city at the Laartz place. Funeral services are planned at the family home at noon tomorrow.
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Albert Startyer
Laartz Place
Real Estate Office Move Announcement
After July 1, M. P. Conway says he will operate from offices over the old Iowa Trust and Savings Bank. He will attend to all business in real estate buying and selling or any other matters in his line.
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Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
M. P. Conway
Miss Elsie Trailer Dies After Prickled Pimple
Miss Elsie Trailer 24 daughter of Stewart and wife from south of Marne Iowa died at her parents home at 6 30 pm after three days of blood poisoning from pricking a pimple on her face. She worked at H J Busden store and left brothers and sisters. Funeral at 3 50 pm tomorrow in Marne MP church with interment in Marne cemetery.
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Marne
Elsie Trailer
Stewart Trailer
H. J. Busden
Marne M.P
Off to the Judicial Convention Nomination Agenda Cass County Delegates
Cass county delegates to the Republican judicial convention of the Fifteenth district meet in Council Bluffs at 11:00 a m tomorrow morning. The convention has 108 delegates with 68 needed to nominate. Nominees include G W Cullison J B Rockafellow R J Beeson Cook and Thomas Arthur. Delegates pledged to Rockafellow include J W Scott J B Bruce C B Clovis H K Forsyth Ben A Wood A I McMartin W C Bryant W A Follett B A Goodspeed F W Porterfield and William Cool.
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Cass County
Fifteenth Judicial District
Court House
Council Bluffs
Bluff City
Macy
G. W. Cullison
Harlan
J. B. Rockafellow
R. J. Beeson
Red Oak
Cook
Malyrn
Thomas Arthur
Logan
Mr. Rockafellow
Lloyds celebrate sixty eighth birthday with surprise gathering
Friday marked the sixty eighth anniversary of W. Z. Lloyds birth as his children and families arranged a surprise at his home. Laden with baskets, relatives including Sam Jones, T. G. Turner, W. B. Lloyd, D. G. Tloyd, Emmett Butler, and John Tloyd joined the festivity. Twenty nine people attended the event with a single song noted as memorable.
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W. Z. Lloyd
Sam Jones
T. G. Turner
W. B. Lloyd
D. G. Tloyd
Emmett Butler
John Tloyd
Hom
Witnesses Reported Partial Solar Eclipse Yesterday Morning
A large number of people in the vicinity observed a partial solar eclipse yesterday morning. The shadow began about 10:00 as spectators watched with the naked eye.
To Indianola He Goes to New Bank Position
To Indianola, H. O. Gaines left the city this after noon for Indianola, where he has a position in a bank and will make his home. The best wishes of a host of friends go with him.
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Indianola
H. O. Gaines
Special Trains Planned For Southwest Iowa Firemen Tour
F P Rutherford Rock Island district passenger agent announced special trains on both branches out of the city for the Southwest Iowa firemen tour. Trains will run on both evenings and stay until after the program ends. Fireworks display for the Fourth is fully arranged and promises a notable show.
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F. P. Rutherford
Rock Island
Omaha
George Towne
James F. Collins
Iowa
Board Meeting Rescheduled and Office Move Noted
The Atlantic Northern and Southern board meeting, postponed from Friday, will take place Tuesday evening this week. The company office has relocated from West Fourth Street to the new depot at Locust Street foot.
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Atlantic Northern and Southern
West Fourth Street
Locust Street
Storm Damage and Washouts Hit Nebraska Area
A Saturday night storm caused lightning fires and disrupted travel across Nebraska. A barn on the F. Miller place four miles northeast of town burned after a lightning strike, with about twelve tons of hay lost and $700 insured. Rock Island trains faced washouts, Plattsmouth flood damaged two buildings, and rainfall reached .36 inches, with stronger winds and more damage reported in Council Bluffs and Omaha.
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F. Miller
Musson
Bell Telephone
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Nebraska
Rock Island
Plattsmouth
Neb
Mrs Albers Admitted To Insane Hospital After Loss
Mrs Albers residing east of the city was taken to the insane hospital at Clarinda this week for treatment. The death of one of her children about a year ago is cited as the cause of her condition. She had brooded over the loss since the burial. It is hoped she will recover soon.
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George Albers
Clarinda
Albers
Cumberland Enterprise
Shipping Collection of Eggs Heads Toward Denver
An expert prepares a vast shipment to Denver of G. H. Messenger’s renowned eggs collection. Formerly of this city, Messenger now resides in Jefferson. The display is among the nation’s finest, containing eggs from nearly every known bird. Value runs to several thousand dollars.
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Denver
G. H. Messenger
Jefferson
Rounds of the City Relate Travels and Ventures
Mrs. R D Wilkin and Frank Watson return from Chicago after attending the republican national convention. H P Stobart of the Farmers Messenger plans a health retreat in Glenwood Springs Colorado. Co B Clovis Dr T B Morris M B Quint and others go to St Peter Minnesota for a fishing trip lasting two to three weeks. E L Anderson returns from Plattsmouth Neb opening a new moving picture show there with promising outlook. Des Moines Capital notes a contract for a brick building at 209 214 Pearl street near Bayliss park for the Daily Nonpareil. Ralph Franklin and Ivy Coan wed in St Joseph Mo and will live in Red Oak where he manages the cornice works.
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Co. B. Clovis
T. B. Morris
M. B. Quint
A. K. Coomes
St. Peter, Minn
St. Peter
E. L. Anderson
Plattsmouth
Neb
Platts~ Mouth
Omaha
Burlington
Noupareil
Des Moines
M. F. Rohrer
Jensen Bros
Pearl Street
Bayliss Park
Pearl
Main Streets
Ralph Franklin
St. Joseph
Atlantic
George
Harry Franklin
Ivy Coan
Creston
Red Oak
Red Oak Cornice Works
Iowa Democrat Traces Denver Hotel Reservation Tale
A Des Moines Capital item notes a Town delegate to the national convention in Denver sought a hotel room for himself and wife. The clerk quoted rates of 15 dollars with bath or 10 dollars without bath. The Iowa man replied I am a democrat. The clerk replied I have reserved a 10 dollar room for yourself and wife.
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Des Moines
Democratic Nationa
Denver
Cerk
Iowa
Police Court records in Adair district
A plain drunk from Adair was assessed the regulation amount. A colored man named Hughes faced disorderly conduct for fighting with his wife and was allowed to leave the city in lieu of a fine.
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Adair
Hughes
Merchants invited to firemen's hall for July tournament
Merchants are urged to attend a meeting at the firemen's hall Tuesday at 8:00 PM to show support for the tournament on July 3 and 4 organized by the committee.
Bob Jones Enrolls in Carl L Barnes School of Undertaking
Bob Jones left today for Chicago to take a course at the Carl L Barnes School of Undertaking to prepare for practice in that profession.
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Bob Jones
Chicago
Carl. L. Barnes
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