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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1909

Page

5

Governor Carroll Demands Resignation of Pharmacy Chief

The Register reports Governor Carroll pressed State Pharmacy Commissioner Joseph Goss of Atlantic to resign after a dispute over per diem pay. Goss signed a resignation slip and left after an interview, as concerns about board practices and fees grew. The governor may seek resignations from Bert F. Keltz of Webster City and others amid a controversy over daily compensation and exam-question duties.

Carroll Joseph Goss Atlantic Goss Meredith Cass County Bald Ben Shenandoah Cummins Bert F. Keltz Webster City Ehilm Prac Eaton Fletcher Howard Harry Eaton Mr. Keltz N. T. Hendrix Columbus Junction Haton W.E. Leland

Viola Mueller Weds Wm Sunderman in Noble Township

Miss Viola Mueller daughter of Henry Mueller and wife of Noble township married Wednesday March 3 to William L Sunderman. J Wright and Hd Goessling of Griswold fell at work on a new residence injuring Goessling with a broken rib.

Viola Mueller Henry Mueller Noble Township Wm. L. Sunderman J. Wright Hd Goessling Griswold Hd Reed Mr. Goessling

Standard Oil to Build Griswold Tank Station

The Standard Oil Company plans to erect a tank station at Griswold as part of a broader policy to construct several new stations in the area to supply the trade from local depots and routes.

Standard Oil Company Griswold

Local Duck Hunt Party Travels Botna Trail to Lewis

John Rapp and Max Ross of this city walked from Griswold to Lewis along the Botna Monday on a duck hunt. They reportedly collected about fifteen ducks, with exact totals not confirmed.

Lewis Standard John Rapp Max Ross Griswold Lewis

Accident at Elliott Wood Shop Costs Man His Fingers

Richard Rowlina of near Elliott had his right hand fingers amputated after his hand was caught in a saw while assisting with swing wood last week. The injury occurred at a local wood shop and was treated by nearby medical staff.

Richard Rowlina Elliott

McCallen Swapped Pastors From Griswold to Greenfield

B C McCallen, formerly pastor of the Griswold Church of Christ and more recently head at the Greenfield church of the same denomination,-related clerical postings noted in local church leadership updates.

B. C. McCallen Griswold

Groom to Wed Miss Maude Jucille Brown on 14th

A forthcoming marriage is announced with the groom set to wed Miss Maude Jucille Brown of Orient on the 14th of this month. The notice confirms the couple’s plans and location of the nuptials.

Maude Jucille Brown Orient

Barber Shop Change in Griswold Officials

M C Christensen formerly of this city and Ernest Buckman have purchased the Matison barber shop in Griswold. They plan to move soon and reside in the Griswold home recently vacated by William Gerlach and family. Christensen will live with his wife Miss Alice Miller in Griswold.

M. C. Christensen Cunningham Ernest Buckman Matison Griswold Alice Miller Wm, Gerlach and

Doctor's Runaway Sleigh Crash Near Lewis In Snow

Dr Plunket of Lewis had a runaway near the Will Burkhalter place when his sleigh drove into a snow filled ditch. The vehicle upset and threw the doctor headfirst into the snow while driver Pat Keffer, in the sleigh, was jolted along. Harness and sleigh sustained damage.

Dr. Plunket Lewis Will Burkhalter Place Pat Keffer

People Movements and Local Notes Highlight Busy Day

Fred Hoenke Jr and wife visited Missouri. Mr and Mrs Hail Fox of Canada welcomed a new son born in town during their visit. Byron D Forshay of Anita called on business and visited friends. Deputy Clerk Emigh attended a defamatory contest in Griswold. Dan Murphy recovered from illness and left hospital. Gas supply interrupted today due to switching on new water gas. some customers may lose service multiple times.

Fred Hoenke, Jr Missouri Hail Fox Canada Byron D. Forshay Anita Emigh Griswold Dan Murphy

Missionary meeting unites laymen across churches

An enthusiastic Laymen's Missionary meeting at the Congregational chapel drew pastors and lay representatives from city churches. Speakers urged support for a statewide Des Moines convention March 28 26, promoting interdenominational cooperation with mission boards and nonfundraising aims. Leaders named include Samuel B Capen John Wanamaker David Percy Jones and Admiral Mahan with Taft having praised the movement. A follow up meeting is planned for March 18 at the same venue.

Congregational Church B .L. Williams F. D. Larson J. B. Bruff J. C. W. Carey Orhers Des Moines Iowa Churches of North America Samuel B. Capen Boston John Wanamaker Philadelphia David Percy Jones Minneapolis A. T. Mahan New York Taft

Bojens Family Home After Omaha Visit

Albert Bojens and family return from a visit with Emil Anderson and wife in Omaha. Albert limps from a fall while attempting to catch a car, slipping from a high embankment by the Anderson house and spraining his ankle and hip. He is not badly injured and should recover soon.

Albert Bojens Emil Anderson Omaha Albert Anderson House

6 Cents a Bolt for Good Wall Papers Offer

FRDD ALEXANDER advertises wall papers at six cents per bolt. The rough notice presents a brief sales pitch with a name and shorthand address or tag.

Boorman Said to Gain Fame as Railroad Damage Lawyer

Attorney Boorman earns reputation beyond his area as a railroad damage lawyer. A Marshalltown man writes seeking Boorman to pursue damages for his son's death at Little Rock Arkansas on February 15 while attempting to board a freight train.

Boorman Oailiwick Laughlin Marshalltown Little Rock Ark

Fine Farm for Sale in Grove Township

160 acres known as The Old Home Farm of the late Thaddeus Prall in Grove township. Inquiries may be directed to Nichols' Bank in Atlantic, Iowa.

Thaddeus _Prall Grove Township Nichols’ Bank Atlantic Iowa

Bruce Bruce Bruce Pledge for Short Course

Senator J H Bruce writes from Des Moines March 10 1909 to editor of Evening News Atlantic Iowa expressing support for adding a short course in Atlantic. He notes a $1500 guarantee is needed and pledges $100 as a starting subscription. He praises the idea’s benefits for Cass County and plans to assist via Ames College and other means.

J. H. Bruce Des Moines Evening News Atlantic Iowa Daily News Frank C. Pellett Ames Times Cass County

Our New Ohio Maple Sugar and Syrup Arrives

R. H. BALEY announces the arrival of new Ohio maple sugar and syrup. The ad notes the product is now available for purchase with a focus on quality and regional sourcing. The listing includes the supplier name and a date code 13-11.

Ohio R. H. Baley

McWard Couple Travel to Hot Springs for Relatives Visit

J. A. McWard and wife leave tomorrow for Hot Springs Arkansas for a visit of several weeks with relatives. They will attend the wedding of Miss Lela Jones on the 18th of this month at Hot Springs. Everything In Kodak goods at Fred Alexander's.

Hot Springs J. A. McWard Ark Lela Jones

And Still They Come

The Priebe Simner Produce Company added 15 to the firemen’s horse hose team fund, raising the total to 1661.50.

Priebe-Simner Produce Company

Giffrow Convicted of Stealing Hogs in LeMars District Court

William Giffrow, owner of two Plymouth county farms and a LeMars property, was found guilty by a jury in LeMars district court after a three day trial for stealing twelve hogs from a neighbor in December last year. The Giffrow family had a notorious local reputation but had stayed within the law prior to this case.

William Giffrow Plymouth Courty LeMars Giffrow Plymouth County

Moon Kunze wedding near Fairview church in Bear Grove township

Miss Maude Moon and George Kunze, well known in the Lewis area, wed at the bride’s parents home near Fairview church on Wednesday evening. They will establish a home on the Enoch Marsh farm in Bear Grove township where the groom has a house ready.

Mrs Moses Doty Dies in Lewis After Facial Paralysis

Mrs Moses Doty formerly Nancy Price died at her Lewis home on March 9 after a long battle with facial paralysis. She is survived by her husband and two children from a prior marriage.

Moses Doty Nancy Price Lewis

Auction Sale Readies Horses After Walker Auction

N Carter advertises an auction for a driving mare weighing about 1200 pounds and a colt nearly one year old to follow the Walker sale. March 18 sale, location unspecified.

N. Carter

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promised as Regulator

The ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a whole body regulator aiding digestion and bowels, claiming it clears the blood and improves health from head to feet. Sold as Tea or Tarlets for 35 cents at Atlantic Drug Store.

Hollister Atlantic Drug Store

Chas Blake’s 51st Anniversary Celebrated by Friends

Yesterday marked the fifty first anniversary of Chas Blake with friends calling at noon and a home dinner that pleased his good wife and self invited guests. The visitors left with birthday wishes and a pair of gloves as a keepsake. The previous night’s Hibernian hall social dance featuring the Northwestern orchestra was well attended and enjoyable. A.M. Duval and Wm. Nichols hosted card parties that evening, among the season’s most pleasing gatherings.

Chas. Blake Charley Mr. Blake Hibernian Hall Northwestern Orchestra Messrs Mesdames A. M. Duval Wm. Nichols

Builders gather lumber for homes and barns in Griswold area

The Griswold American notes much activity in Noble township with G Weaver sourcing lumber for a new house while August Lembke of Waveland township starts a large barn project. Prather and other residents also advance substantial home improvements as plans move forward.

Griswold G. Weaver Noble Township Houe Prather August Lembke Waveland Township

Land sale at Green River shows high price

A note from Anita Republican says Dr. F. R. King bought land at Green River Utah for about 17 dollars an acre a few years ago and later sold the twenty two plus acres at about 500 dollars an acre netting over 11,000 dollars. The owner moved west and is at Green River now.

F. R. King Green River Utah Anita Republican

News office offers 2 cent paper boxes hurry

An urgent notice urges readers to act quickly for 2 cent box paper at the News office, with emphasis on limited availability and a closing window.

Bruce Bill Passes Senate Drag Road Bill in Iowa

Iowa Senate approves Senator James B. Bruce act repealing prior highway sections and enacting new dragged road provisions. Township trustees gain power to drag main roads including mail routes, with contracts set at up to fifty cents per mile. preferences to laborers in local communities.

Senate Iowa

Merediths Four New Bills Introduced in Des Moines House

Representative C A Meredith of Cass County introduced four House Files 401 through 404 in the Lowe House at Des Moines. HF 401 bars filling nominations left vacant at primaries by county conventions or party committees, sent to elections committee. HF 402 makes overcharging a witness a misdemeanor. HF 403 requires court order for certain mortgage sales preliminaries. HF 404 increases grand jury clerks pay to 3 per day, referred to compensation of public officers.

C. A. Meredith House of Representatives Des Moines House Elections Committee Judiciary Committee Grand Jury

Real Estate Transfers March 11 1509

Real estate transfers include Spencer B Norcutt and wife to John W Rush for Lot 14 and 3 6 09. David M Tillman et al to Charles A, a sale recorded at 27-75 36 for $4008. Tillman and wife to same property at 18-75-86. Lee Tillman and wife to same on Feb 24 09 with se4 se4 21-15-36. Charles M Blakesley to James Morgan deed dated March 10 09 for $7000. F J Macomber to Ira V Painter deed 08 se4 ne4 and ne4 se4 9-75-87 nw of river for $3420.80.

Spencer B Norcutt John W Rush David M. Tillman Charles A Rudy Lee Tillman Charles M. Blakesley James Morgan Cecal Oak Bee F. J. Macomber Ira V. Painter

Quiet at Anita School Election Names Directors Again

In Anita the school election was held Monday with B. L. Newton and J. Bh. Varey reelected as directors without opposition. Voters turnout was very light, not reaching ten percent of eligible district voters. Anita Republican.

B. L. Newton J. Bh. Varey Carer Anita Republican

Road Dragging Provisions for Township and City Trusties

The text outlines duties for township trustees to drag main roads following rain when feasible, allows preference in contracts among occupants, and restricts compensation without authorization. It requires at least forty percent of road tax work on abutting land and extends drag duties to city councils for main roads entering municipalities, with contract cancellation for noncompliance.

City Council

Horses for Sale by JT at Atlantic Iowa listing head count

The notice advertises eighteen horses for sale three and four years old and halter broke. It provides contact details for CHAS. F. HELMTS R F D 4 Atlantic Iowa. The ad also promotes ManZan Pile Remedy in a nozzle tube with direct application and a 50c price at W. T Paimes Co. Drug Store.

Gale Halten W. T Paimes Co. Drug Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Goss the Register and Leader Heaton Bailey’s Laymen’s Missionary Meeting Ent Cornee Fine Farm Bruce Pledge Kodak Fred Alexander’s. Dtf Starlin Moon-Kunze Wedidney Palmer's Bruce Cass Shelby House of the Legislature James B. Bruce Troduces Lowe Des Chas. F. Helmts
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