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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

5

City and County Political Contests in Griswold and Surrounding Towns

Town by town, countywide political contests are shaping up with Griswold slated for a lively fight between Clovis and incumbent R J Kewin on two tickets. Lewis shows two tickets with the Citizens ticket led by J Liv and George Rob Milton Funk as treasurer. Maine hosts two tickets led by A Lastine for mayor and Janes Soréason for mayor on the People’s ticket, with Bentixen and McFadden on council and Wheeler as treasurer. Other towns promise lively elections, with varied slates and no shortage of interest.

Griswold Ohas Clovis R.J. Kewin Lewis Citizens Hag George Rob Milton Funk Soreb A. Engle A. H. Forsyth A. J. ‘Schwab John Bobling C. B. Brooks Maine Feld A. Jlastine J Gavismen Cinio Sorenaon Austin McFadden Ear B. Wheeler M. Bendixén

Hero Fund's First Report Highlights Awards and Donations

The report through October 1907 lists 126 awards totaling $91,142.20 and 426 beneficiaries, with medals in silver and bronze. It credits Carnegie philanthropy and notes disbursements to disaster victims including $10,000 to Grover factory survivors and $854,482.06 to California quake relief, under the commission's officers and executive staff.

Arnagie Carnegie Grover Mana California Quike Isaster Commig B. Weirase Ate M. Wilmot Cal

Famous case to be retried in Glenwood April term

Jamies Doyle sues James F Burns over Portland wine from Victor Colorado. Eleven year legal fight across trials in Council Bluffs and lower courts. Doyle sought half a million at one point. Burns backed by Congreeman Smith and ex Governor Thomas of Colorado. Glenwood lawyers include Wright Baldwin Genung Genung and Stone.

Glenwood Mills County Jamies Doyle James’*F. Burns Portland Victor Coloradd Council" Bluffs Supreme Court Thornell Doylé Burna Doyle Colorado Springs Burns Greaaman ‘Smith Thomas Colorado Denver Wright & Baldwin Council Bluffs

Democrats 10 Meet Tomorrow at County Convention

The delegation prepares for the state convention to choose delegates. Chairman Judge H Willard announces the meeting at 11 o clock tomorrow morning in the hall. Delegates are apportioned by Atlantic wards and Bear Grove Victoria Washington districts.

Cedsir Rapida H. Willard Atlantic Ward Bear Grove Victoria Washington

George E Pennell Arrives In City From Dubuque

George E Pengeil arrived today from Dubuque where he has been for the past six weeks examing the books of that city. He is through with his work and will make up his report while here. Mrs Pennell, who was in Texas visiting their son Harry, returned home last week after a stopover in Chicago.

George, E. Pengeil Dubuque Bia Mra Pennell Texas Harry Chicago

Unclear fishing find aboard Atlantic ship

A damaged OCR fragment reports crew aboard the Atlantic Northern and Southern discovering two live cabled fish in a tank during engine cleaning days ago. The text is garbled with many misread words, but suggests an aquatic find in a ballast or water tank with potential mix ups in wording.

Atlantic Bern

Catfish Poisoning Ends Grinsold Youth Tragedy

Henderson reports lary, twelve, son of Mr and Mrs GW Lary of Grinsold, died after handling fish at a pond. He grew sick with swelling at joints and high fever. An Omaha doctor linked illness to fish touched in warm room. Local officials, the town council, and Platt County officials discussed health matters and a contract adjustment for fly payment.

Henderson Lary Grinsold Tha Vity ‘Council

Wheat prospects look bright near Oklahoma fields

From Oklahoma reports show strong yields in wheat and cotton with good overall prospects for the year. Mr Atkinson favors rural living and intends to stay in the country area as weather and market conditions support farm stability.

Atkinson

Ambiguous Fragments Create Uneven Report on Committee Actions

A garbled OCR fragment references a committee, a goal to close an engine, and unclear motives. The text is incoherent, with misread names and stray phrases, making it difficult to extract concrete facts or events.

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Blodgett Employed For An Other Year

The Atlantic Northern and Southern school board met in special session this afternoon to reappoint EB Blodgett as superintendent for another year at $1600. The action followed last Monday’s discussion with a motion to reconsider. adjournment followed.

Atlantic Jeck Marshall EB. Blodgett Phallae Blake Pean Klarsbalt

Atlantic Automobile Company to occupy lower Cheatnut street building

The building on lower Cheatnut street, prepared for the Atlantic Automobile Company, will house machines on a cement platform. business preparations are underway with plans for opening in about a week. C L Herring is in Omaha handling company matters, and a forthcoming great cooking store ad is promised for next week. Local reports also note Hearst News Service items from Coffeyville and Muskogee, with markets and legal notices mixed in.

Cheatnut’ Street Atlantic Automobile’ Company Jst Omaha

Japan Invites US Fleet During World Cruise Visit

Washington dispatch reports Japan invited American battleships to visit as part of a world cruise. Secretary Raminduncea and the cabinet formally accepted the invitation at a meeting, signaling official approval of the invitation.

Washington Japan Ra ‘Anviduncea Goveernmendl

Flood recedes as rain stops amid Pittsburg damage

Flood waters in Pittsburg recede after rain stops with the river at midnight height of about two feet. Damage reported is considerable though the situation is not yet deemed serious.

Pittsburg

Bishop Fowler Dies After Short Illness in New York

Bishop Fowler of the Methodist Episcopal church died in New York after a brief illness. He had long served as editor of the Christian Advocate and was a prominent church leader. News service report from March 20 notes his contributions to the church press and ministry.

New York Fowler

Kremer Ends Life After Pledge Refused

Herbert Kremer son of the German American Insurance Company president attempted suicide by poison after a failed marriage proposal to Mrs Gleason divorced wife of a Republican committeeman She survived until an antidote saved him later he killed himself with a revolver in New York on a day in March 1920.

New York Herbert Kremer Gleason Tee Volver

Duels Gallore Among Officers At Port Arthur

Port Arthur surrender rumors spark a wave of duels among Russian officers. Generals Gorislaowaky and Fock have exchanged challenges while Kebogatoff and Stoessel clash over a duel inside the prison. Fock also to duel Gorba toffsky, west front commander. Gen Smirnoff shows slight improvement.

St. Petersburg Port Arthur Gorlsalowaky Fock Kebogatoff Stoessel Gorbatoffsky West Front Iment Smirnoff

Embezzler Confesses Shortage Of Funds In Protestors Fraternity

March 20 report from Port Huron Michigan states William Lewis, secretary of the United Home Protestors fraternity, collapsed after confessing to embezzling funds. He admitted spending eight thousand in speculative ventures, with officials estimating a shortage near one hundred twenty five thousand dollars.

Port. Huron Mich William Lewis United. Home Protestors Elf Banking Commission

Emma Goldman Collapses After Attempt to Speak

Emma Goldman, called the anarchist queen, suffered a physical and mental collapse last night following a strenuous effort to address a hall with police presence. She collapsed while riding a car and was taken to a drug store then to a sanitarium for treatment.

Chicago Ill

Professor Senbelin Advises Against Bridge Whist for Women

Hearst News Service reports Professor Senbelin in New York argues women should avoid bridge whist. He claims it wastes time day and night, while drinking nightly to intoxication can be sobered for domestic duties. The remark ties to concerns over women's leisure activities.

New,York Senbelin

Postpone Attempt at Helexie Hearst iNews Service

New York March 20 Unless there is marked change in the thaw conditions no effort will be made to release him for some time. The trial of Evelyn’s annulment will proceed while alienists decide his sanity. If judged insane, a lease will be easy. the trial cuts into three months.

New York Evelyn

Mine Workers Convention Adopts Wage Report For District Contracts

Indianapolis March 20 The Mine Workers convention adopts the wage committee report in full and adjourns sine die The plan urges settlement of district contracts within one year If districts fail to secure contracts before the current agreement expires they are to refer the matter to the international board Mitchell and Lewis factions are in accord on all questions.

Indianapolis Wage Committee interna_tional board Nitchell

Delegates Arrested in Kharkoff Amid Detainees

Delegates to the national Jewish organization gathered peacefully in Kharkoff, Russia, to discuss race conditions. Troops with fixed bayonets arrested them, reporting conspiracy but making no charges. detainees were chained and imprisoned in a dungeon, with reports of mistreatment noted by observers.

Kharkoff Russia Jewish ‘Organization Aho Cibut

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