Fire escape dispute delays board action at Central
The school board meeting at Central school district faced objections from tax payers over spiral fire escapes costing about 2525 plus foundations. Attorney Goodspeed urged a public meeting and potential injunction, while bids showed cheaper stair options at 1029 and 984. Board reaffirmed spiral escapes as best though no action taken pending public discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Goodspeed
Goodspeed
Kiiker-Bender Company
Louisville
Des Moines
Mrr. Goodspeed
Griswold Girl Dies of Typhoid Fever in 1909
Miss Helen Francis Forsyth, daughter of G. M. Forsyth, died at home on Pleasant Ridge six miles south of Griswold after five months of typhoid fever. Born July 25, 1894, she leaves her parents, six brothers, one sister, and is a cousin of Clerk of the Courts Lawrence Forsyth. Funeral arrangements were incomplete with services expected Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Iowa
Helen Francis Forsyth
G. M. Forsyth
Pleasant Ridge
Lawrence Forsyth
Cure for a lame shoulder Cham berlain liniment ad
An advertisement promotes Cham berlain's Liniment for lame shoulder pain from sprain or rheumatic causes. It urges free application with vigorous rubbing at each use and promises a quick cure. Atlantic Drug Co. sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
The
Atlantic Drug Co
Pleasant Cathartic Advice From Atlantic Drug Co
A notice promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild and gentle with a pleasant cathartic effect. It invites readers to visit the Atlantic Drug Co store for a free sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
The
Atlantic Drug Co
Villisca Votes Railway Tax Approval Carries Strongly
Villisca residents approve a five per cent tax to fund the Atlantic Northern and Southern extension. The measure passed by about 500 votes in Villisca, with related elections listed for Washington and Douglas townships in Montgomery county on the 22nd and 29th respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villisca
Atlantic
Washington Township
Montgomery County
Douglas Township
Sixteen year olds in Walnut trade horses and ponies
A pair of youths around sixteen engaged in a series of trades from a Shetland pony to driving ponies a horse and buggy and back again. Sheriff Duval intervened after concerns of horse stealing arose, but ultimately all parties returned to their original property and pledged not to trade with boys again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman
Walnut
Neff Joo
Star
Roxie Thomas
Duval
Bailey Sells Naval Oranges By The Peck
Bailey markets naval oranges by the peck praised for quality in a brief local exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Anita residency shift links to Marr's Hill estate
T Saunders and wife moved into the S N Wagner property in Anita last week, taking possession of a several acre tract recently bought by George Scholl. The site, once owned by A J Earl now of Milo Missouri and bank president, was known as Marr's Hill where Augustus Jonathan and family lived many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Saunders
Anita
S. N. Wagner
George Scholl
A. J. Earl
Milo
Missouri
Marr's Hill
Augustus Jonathan
Anits Tribune
Kodak Goods Ad At Fred Alexander’s Store
An advertisement notes Kodak goods available at Fred Alexander’s store. The snippet highlights camera supplies and accessories as part of a local retail display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak
Fred Alexander’s
Des Moines Resident D M James Visits Lincoln Friends
D M James formerly of Lincoln township spent a week in the city settling business affairs and visiting old neighbors. He now resides in Des Moines after purchasing a home and plans a quiet life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. James
Lincoln Township
Mr. James
Des Moines
Anita Tribune
Wall Paper Bolt Pricing Offer By Fred Alexander
An advertisement notes a price of 6 cents per bolt for wall papers offered by Fred Alexander. The brief line suggests a local sales pitch or classified listing for wallpaper materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Alexander
Neola Saloon Defendants Served in Mulci Law Case
Three Neola saloon keepers have been served with notice as defendants in injunction proceedings alleging noncompliance with the mulci law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neola
Fire damages Walnut area home near two story blaze
Sewell family narrowly escaped a serious blaze at their northeast Walnut home Monday morning. Report says smoke appeared at eight o clock before investigators found a fire between the ceiling and floor above. Tom's house force quenched the flames using ample water. Damages exceed one hundred dollars, with substantial wardrobe losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewell
Walnut
Tom
Walnut Bureau
Relief for skin diseases with Chamberlain's Salve
Nearly all skin diseases such as eczema and tetter cause intense itching and smarting. Quick relief may be had by applying Chamberlain's Salve, which is said to allay itching almost instantly. Many cases have been cured by its use. For sale by the Atlantic Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Atlantic Drug Co
Hess Building Under Way In Gooding Idaho
Charles B Hess plans a two story brick store on Main Street Gooding idaho with a lava rock foundation. Duvall Owings will stock gentlemen furnishings clothing boots and shoes on the lower floor. Contract for brickwork went to Vas Patton of Pocatello with carpenter work by Mead and wiring by Cushman Querreau. Hess’s move signals Gooding s growth as a Carey act town and a promising investment.
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C. B. Hess
Main Street
4Th Ave
Gooding
Leader
Bed Rock
Duvall & Owings
Vas
Patton of
Pocatello
BE. HB. Mead
Cushman & Quereau
Hess
Charles B. Hess
Commercial Club
Hess Hag
Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Sold by Atlantic Drug Co.
H H Howe publisher of the Press Highland Wis says three family members used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with good results in summer complaint. For sale by the Atlantic Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Howe
the Press
Highland
Wis
The
Atlantic Drug Co
Beautiful women owe popularity to perfect health
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises clear healthy complexions rosy cheeks bright eyes and laughing health. Tea or Tablets priced at 35 cents available at Atlantic Drug Store.
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Hollister
Nps
Atlantic Drug Store
Personal para graf s of interest notes
Mrs. C A Ross visited Oske loosa. Mrs. Wm Rowe visited her daughter in Omaha City. Andrew Nelson of Syiia attended to business in the Ry. Mr and Mrs J A Giffen returned from Omaha. Frank Cozakleft Pane barber shop for Claire Sweeney. Mrs R Lora left for Denver after visiting the Oathoudt home. J B Aldrich learned of his sister Mrs M Stephens death in Galesburg Illinois. J E B Vaughn of Anita visited on business. J B Goss went to Chicago with his brother WHR Goss. Nels P Hoegh of Audubon county in town for business and visiting. H M Brown and wife returned from several weeks with relatives Randolph, Nel. H M McConnell of Marshalstcar, Dr Graham's brother-in-law, rode between trains here and visited the Graham home. Dr P Dinges and wife to Beemer Neb for funeral of Mrs A K Dinges. A H Hoyt of Cumberland vicinity a business visitor. W S Coe moved to Des Moines living on east Tenth street. Bruce Hobart back to work at the Messenger office after finger injury. H S Rattenberg and C A Ross at Villisca for southern extension A and S tax election. will be in the city tomorrow.
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Frank Cozaklong
Claire Sweeney
Chicago
Whr
Goss
Nels P. Hoegh
Audubon County
H. M. Brown
Randolph
H. M. McConnell
Marshalstcarm
Graham
P. Dinges
Wifl
Beemer
Neb
A. K. Dinges
Mr Dinges
W. S. Coe
Wiota
East Tenth Street
Des Moines
Bruce Hobart
Messengess
H. S. Rattenberg
C. A. Ross
Villisca
Cake gate for the Church of Christ event at Christensen's
Cake gate notice for the Church of Christ at Christensen's on Saturday March 1 1900s era. Beginning at one o'clock the community is invited to attend the event. proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Christensen
Dr Burky Heads to Dougherty for Medical Ops
Dr. Chas B Burky left today for Dougherty to perform two operations for Dr. Abegg. He expects to return home Saturday.
Chapman Sells Residence Property to Rudolph Anderson
Liston Collins, the real estate man, announced the sale of F M Chapman residence on South Walnut Street for 1950 dollars to Rudolph Anderson recently returned from Nebraska. Anderson will take possession the first of next month. Chapman and family will move into rooms due to Chapman's poor health and desire for relief from housekeeping duties.
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Chapman
Liston Collins
Tes Rudolph Anderson
Nebraska
F. M. Chapmam
South Walnut Street
Anderson
Proposals for Bids for City Supplies 1909
Sealed proposals for the City of Atlantic will be received until 6 p m on April 5 1909 for lumber brick sand gravel cement tile office supplies shovels brooms street tools engine oil boiler compound waste packing valves pipe lamps carbons arc lamps electric supply hard coal steam coal transformers meters and related items. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. City Clerk T Fr Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
T. FR. Nichols
Old Home Farm 160 Acres For Sale in Grove Township
160 acre property known as The Old Home Farm of the late Thaddeus Prairi to Grove township. Inquiries directed to Nichols Bank, Atlantic, Yowa. End of display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus Prairi
Grove Township
Nichols
BANK
Atlantic, Yowa
AF cent box paper sale at News office hurry
Short notice item announcing a sale of cent box paper at the News office with a call to act quickly to secure remaining stock. No further details provided.
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J. H. Marshall
Corning
Jeck
Blake
McCormick
Williams
Marshall and McCormick
Insurance
Jeck, MicCormick and Jones
Jeck and Marshall
Grant Sarsfield
D. W. Smart
Blodgett
Whu
H. M. Towner
J. H. Jones
Herbert
Helen Forsyth
G. M
Forsyth
Chestnut Street
D. A. Shuter
Aegt
Sion
A. N
James
DT. Hess
Gooding, Idaho
Idaho
Edison Phonograph
Halaleave
Fedee
Ceee Ee
Earl Taylor
Truman W. Davis
Ned
Lara Whitman
Ih M. Wiseman
C. L. Millhollin
James Morgan
Edward J. McMahon
F. M. Redman
John P. Edwards
M. Josephine Penrose
Geo. Yule
Cumberland
Geo. C. Boilean
OC. R
J. F. Hall
Ben A. Wood
H. Campbell
O. P
O P
Bary E. Williams
E. J. Young
Ada G. Black
Edna A. Black
Grantor
John Black
A. F. Anderson
L. M. Wiseman
Eliza Freeman
Atlantic C
Savery
Oskmeloosa
Wm. Rowe
Mmeson City
Andrew Nelson
Syiia
3. A. Giffen
Omaha
A. H. Hoyt
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