Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlantic Evening News in Atlantic, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1909

Page

5

Mulliken Held to Grand Jury

Avian action of September grand jury bond fixed at 500 dollars for Tom Mulliken charged with forging Al Petit’s name to a check. He waived exam and was bound over awaiting the grand jury. Harry Wells, witness, will testify in district court. Also, Harman Coal Co sues Chicago Rock Island and Pacific for 19.57 dollars over stolen coal. case set July 12 before Justice Pressnall. Marriage licenses issued in Atlantic: Linn, Gittins, Hansen, Mickelsen, Marshall, Sampeths.

Tom Mulliken al Petit Justice Straight Swan Mulliken Harry Wells Lewis Rock Island H. M. Boorman Harman Coal Company of Chicago Chicago, Rock Island and Facine Railroad Company Court of Justice Pressnall

Ice Cream Social At Local Church Planned

Busy Bee Sunday School class will host an ice cream social at the Christian church Thursday evening July 1 inviting all residents to attend.

Busy Bee Christian Church

Case Settled in U S Express Company v Hopley

The case over transporting horses from Europe and alleged damages was settled today with the defendant agreeing to pay 200 dollars and costs. The matter is settled.

U. S. Express Company Peter Hopley Europe

Notice on Cass County Fair shares and local changes

Notice requests stock numbers from Cass County Fair Association shareholders to issue a stockholder's ticket for the 1909 fair. Also notes A Grubb family trip to Manitou Cal, R A Hale leaving the Telegraph, Roy Metz taking charge of the Total page. Promotes Electric Bitters and Pinesalve sold locally, with health claims and price. Read the News.

Cass County Fair Association W. J. Pellet A. Grubb Manitou Cal R. A. Hale The Telegraph Roy Metz Pierce Metz

Building To Be Freshened Up In Government Work

Postmaster W C Williams received an order to repaint the exterior and redecorate the interior of the government building. Work will begin soon after red tape is cleared and includes a new cement driveway and general improvements. Congressman Smith secured the appropriation. A big free show tonight at Fourth and Chestnut streets.

W. C. Williams Department Postmaster Williams Congressman Smith Judge Smith

Death of G G Black Father of Griswold Woman

G G Black died in Nampa Idaho last week while visiting his daughter Mrs Pipher. He left Griswold with Miss Grace Scott two weeks earlier and was in good health when he departed. The body was met in Norwalk by Mr and Mrs D H Scott and interred beside his wife in the family lot. He was a well known man respected by all who knew him.

G. & Black G. G. Black D. A Scott Griswold John Pipher Nampa Idaho Pipher Grace Scott D. H. Scott Norwalk

Cornells Return Home After Missouri Visit

Mr and Mrs C P Cornell arrive back from Excelsior Springs Missouri where Mr Cornell health worsened in the heat. Their condition is now somewhat improved. Mr and Mrs Jerry Cornell accompanied them to their home after the trip.

Cornells C. P. Cornell Excelsior Springs Cornell Jerry Cornell Missouri

McMichael Visits Area Before Y M C A Meeting

G S McMichael formerly Hastings secretary and well known to locals visits friends here. He resigned at Hastings and plans to tour Billings Montana area to seek ground and consider moving there. He will attend the annual Y M C A meeting in Geneva Wisconsin.

G. S. McMichael Y. M. OC Hastings Neb Billings Mont Geneva Wis

Tax Election Tomorrow Brightens City Wariness

The railroad tax election is tomorrow from seven in the morning until seven in the evening. Interest in the proposition has grown as the date nears. Opponents issued a circular today and distributed it citywide, but officials expect little impact on the outcome.

Stung by the Bees Injures Cass County Official

President Oscar Peterson of the Cass County Fair Association was badly stung on the face neck arms and body yesterday afternoon while tending bees at his home. Dr Campbell treated the injuries and Peterson is expected to recover though the stings were not desirable.

Oscar Peterson Cass County Fair Association Campbell

Bee Hives Ad Promote Local Services

A compact notice markets gale proof bee hives at 24M WYRED STEINKE and urges patronage of the American Shin ing Parlor and Pantorium. Location No 4 B 4th St. Roy Hedges, proprietor, invites readers to support NEWS advertisers.

Gale Steinke 4Th St Roy Hedges

Gittins Linn Wedding Attended by Forty Guests

The Gittins Linn wedding unites Miss Marga Gittins and Henry Scott Linn at the bride's parents home at noon with about forty guests present. Rev. Wm Stevenson officiates. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will reside at 804 Lacusi Street. The bride, a teacher, wore white embroidery and carried roses. Guests from Griswold Elliott and Dexter attended along with many local friends.

Wm. Gittins West Tenth Street Miss Mar+ ga Gittins Henry Scott Linn Wm. Stevenson Effie Locke Lacusi Street Swoom Ip Rock Iseland W. J. Gittins

Marriage at the bride’s home in the east city

At four o clock this afternoon Henry Marshall and Miss Mayme Sampson were married at the bride’s home in the east part of the city. Justice Presannall performed the ceremony and the Marshall case was settled.

Bollsy Henry , Marshall Mayme Sampson

Pension Allowed for Ft. Ransom Widow of Civil War Lt

Pension attorney J. S. Pressnall reports that Mrs. Almira H. Brown of Ft. Ransom North Dakota has been granted a pension. She is the widow of the late Morris I. Brown first lieutenant, Company F, 95th volunteer infantry of Illinois.

J. S. Pressnall Almira H. Brown Ft . Ransom, N. D Morris I. Brown 95Th Volunteer, Infantry Illinois

Social items from Bear Grove party and car purchases

Mrs J Hi Marshall entertained the N E Bridge Club yesterday afternoon with roses and elegant luncheon. George Linderman and Bert Frank of Bear Grove township bought new Reo touring cars from the Atlantic Automobile Company yesterday.

George Linderman Bert Frank Bear Grove Township Atlantic Automobile Company

A Chapter of Accidents Bites the City

The article reports multiple mishaps. W Carter breaks his ankle after a fall from a cherry tree. Mrs. John Herbert falls through a cellar trap door and injures her head and neck. Traveling salesman H Lankleman sprains his ankle chasing a train and requires medical care. The injuries range from ankle fractures to possible spinal involvement, with recovery times uncertain.

W. C. Carter John Herbert H. Lankleman Purity Candy Company Des Moines Pella J. M. Emmett

Weather forecast for Town

The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with cooler temperatures tonight and Thursday. Winds are light, and overnight lows will dip slightly, with daytime highs near seasonal norms.

Night shots alarm southeast city residents near Emmert home

Two shots in rapid succession disturbed residents in the southeast part of the city near the Dr. Emmert home. C. S. Goss and his daughter woke to see a man skirting the yard. no burglary evidence found, and it is suspected a night marauder fled when the loud barking dogs drew attention, possibly from someone shooting at them.

Dr. Emmert C. S. Goss and Daughter Emmert

Bloodhounds Deployed to Valley Junction After Local Shooting

Sheriff Duval sent bloodhounds to Valley Junction after a wire request to track Calvin Littlepage the farmhand accused in a shooting. Before dogs arrived a man died by his own hand. hounds reached town on the early train and returned by eleven with the body found.

Duval Valley Junction Calvin Littlepage Bini

City and County People and Happenings Tidings

A long list of residents and visitors frequent the city today. Mrs O Hardenberg of Lewis and Miss Meda Conrad of Lewis are noted in town, with several others from Lewis Des Moines Council Bluffs and Griswold mentioned. Numerous relatives travel to attend weddings and visits while local officials and clergy are cited for recent travel and appointments.

O. Hardenberg Lewis City Phil Dinges Des Moines Meda Mae Conrad Maude Glass Jap Pierce Doris Shelby EH. E. Mack Council Bluffs PT. l. McGinnis

Atlantic Wins Tuesday Shoot at Grounds

The Atlantic Gun Club defeated Adair 176 to 173 in a 50-target per shooter event. Members P. J. Appleman Cal Leach Chas Kolb and Doc Wilson led scoring with Appleman 45 Leach 40 Kolb 46 and Wilson 44. Perry Wintree Archer and Burgers totaled 37 43 45 and 41. Doc Wilson claimed the first cup with 46 of 50 and Dick Doran the second with 45 of 50.

Atlantic Gun Club P. J. Appleman Cal Leach Chas, Kolb Doc Wilson Adair Perry Wintree Archer Burger Appleman Leach Kelly Wilson Adair Perry Burgers Broke Dick Doran Dave Buggess Dr. Mullins Dick Neff R. G. Williams Chas. Kolb Dr. Wilson

Nebe Shoe Co Expands, Plans Glenwood Store Growth

Frank M Nebe returns from Glenwood and announces Nebe Shoe Company will raise capital from 10000 to 25000 and operate the Glenwood store with Martin Nebe and a third location. Glenwood shop to occupy September 1, with purchases routed from this city. Local show hosted at Fourth and Chectaat tonight.

Glenwood Nebe

Corn Laying Earlier Than Ever Reported

H Hopke of R F D 2 Lewis made a pleasant city visit to report finishing corn planting by yesterday, the earliest date yet. He notes the corn stands about three feet tall and grows rapidly in warm weather.

H. Hopke Lewis

Hotels Complying with Fire Escape Law

Local hotel men are complying with the new state fire escape law set to take effect July 4. M. C. Cardio purchased arc extinguishers and rope apparatus in Omaha recently.

M. C. Cardio Arc Omaha

German Finan gelical church lawn social at Seventh and Walnut

The Y P 8 of the German Evangelical church hosts a lawn social on the church lawn at the corner of Seventh and Walnut streets tonight at 8 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited. Contact numbers listed: 213 6 8 9 30.

Seventh Walnut Streets

Board Seeks Court House Meeting Tomorrow

The board of supervisors convenes at the courthouse tomorrow to transact a grist of business requiring attention.

Board of Supervisors Court House

Gittins Lima wedding and family updates

Dave tend the Gittins Lima wedding and returned home this afternoon. Anson and wife have a brand new baby boy at their home. Dr H K Forsyth and stepson Leon Carpenter of Griswold were in the city today by auto, reporting roads south of here in bad shape. Mrs T Forsyth and daughter Viola were in the city returning home to Oskaloosa from Griswold after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs H C Schuler of Cumberland were in the city to meet their daughter Oma, who returned from Glenwood for the summer vacation.

Hannah Rasmussen Maine Geo. Haver Ft. Collins Colo Anita GO. Odem Mary Nellie Conway Marshall-Aynald Wipta John M. Roberts Marshall-Arnold Joe Brown Clearfield Iowa Geo. L. Mosier Gertrude Wilburn England J. W. Linn Dexter Colorado G. Linn Josie Marshall Ella Arnold Omaha Thomas Francis Arnold W. C. Depew Walnut Bureau Washington I. T. Spangler T. G. Turner Council Bluffs Williams Michigan Mable Bradley C. W. Bradley H. A. Heiser Kansas City Phoebe Watson H. C. Schuler Cumberland Oma Glenwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Atlantic Margaret Gittins John P. Hansen Caroline Mary Micklesen Henry. J. Marshall Mayme R. Sampeths Eevee Eens W. T Palmer & Co Fourth and Chestnut Streets McMichael W . Carter Ning Chicago N. W. Deering & Son Adar Ing
Search Courier

Search the Atlantic Evening News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlantic Evening News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication