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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1909
Page
7
The Anita Tribute notes a fire department fund nearing completion to buy a horse hose team and hose wagon. It reports at least 1500 dollars raised, though final totals are not yet confirmed, and credits delays but praises the achievement.
Funeral services for Frank Roberts to be held tomorrow at 1 O'clock at J E Glass home on South Chestnut Street. The deceased belonged to M W A and services will be attended by the order. Interment in Atlantic Cemetery. Body expected to arrive from Lewis this evening at five.
James J. Jeffries told Sandy Grigwold of the World Herald in Omaha that after his current engagement ends he will fight the black champion Johnson who defeated Tommy Burns. The announcement thrilled boxing fans and is expected to spark wide interest in the sport.
Tom Casey circulated among Atlantic friends today. L. H. Pine conducts business in town. C. P. Cornell is bed-bound with illness. J. C. Connors and wife relocate to 899 East Fourth. James Haworth and son move to a new home near Stuart by car of goods. Haworth travels tomorrow. Roads remain rough but expected to dry with warm sun. L. M. Rudig Griswold, Ernest Reichstein Campbell Neb., Peter Kurtenbach R F D 5 subscribe to News. Dr. Porterfield attended Knigths of Pythias district session at Grinnell. H. B. Muntendam en route Griswold from Anita, stops at office. Atlantic schools spring vacation planned for latter part of month to permit fre egeapes installation.
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