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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1908

Page

5

Doctor Buys Auto-Doctor A B Kuhl to close purchase

Walnut physician Dr A B Kuhl is due in the city today to finalize a car purchase from Atlantic Automobile Company. County supervisors set Monday April 6 for their next meeting to approve regular bills and conduct other business. Rev Henderson and family have moved from 411 East Fifth Street to 1300 Chestnut Street, just south of the De Lano residence.

A. B. Kuhl Walnut Atlantic Automobile Company Board of Supervisors Henderson East Fifth Street Chestnut Street de Lano

Directors Meeting This Evening At Local Company Office

Directors of the A. N. and S. hold an executive session this evening at the company office to transact a number of important matters. A well attended dance at Hibernian hall last night had about twenty couples who enjoyed the event with Miss Zella Lynch and Ernest Phelps providing music.

A. N. and Hibernian Hall Zella Lynch Ernest Phelps

Diphtheria Visitors Check Bear Grove Marker Daughters

Dr Emmert visited the Marker home in Bear Grove township yesterday to see the two daughters who are ill with diphtheria. The case is not severe and the girls are being nicely cared for.

Seat sale sparks buzz for Merchant of Venice as premiere nears

The seat sale for The Merchant of Venice is strong with expectations of a packed house for the junior class Friday night. The first dress rehearsal is scheduled for this evening.

Dropped Beam Injury Delays C P Meredith Worker

John Hancock, employed at the C P Meredith establishment, nurses an injured foot after a scale beam dropped on it a week ago. The foot heals slowly and still causes trouble. W W Eller, John Blake and E F Berg depart for Cedar Rapids for the state democratic convention, traveling via West Liberty.

John Hancock C. P. Meredith Establishment W. W. Eller John Blake E. F .Berg Cedar Rapids West Liberty

Township Candidates Must File Affidavits Before Primary

County Auditor Fred Herbert notes a provision of the new primary law affects township candidates who are not required to file nomination papers but must file affidavits of candidacy with the county auditor thirty days before the primary. Blank forms are available at the auditor's office.

Fred Herbert

Case Continued for a Week in Pure Food Case

Deputy Sheriff Bosley served a warrant on J. C. Lattig in Anita for violation of pure food laws over mislabeled goods. Lattig said a guaranty from the supplier claimed compliance and he sold the goods. The case was continued a week to contact the supplier and determine fault.

Bosley Anita J. C. Lattig Justice Pressnall

Towns Woman Seeks Divorce From Wallace Town

Late this afternoon Mrs Pearl Grace Town through her attorneys Fellet and Curtis filed a petition in the clerk of the courts asking for a divorce from her husband Wallace HB Town on the allegation of cruel and inhuman treatment.

Pearl Grace Town Fellet and Curtis Clerk of the Courts Wallace HB. Town

Deering & Sons Free Ware Offer

Handsome set of ware valued at seven dollars and fifty cents offered gratis by Deering and Sons. No purchase required. limited while supply lasts.

Deering & Sons

Attorney Boorman fights railroads in new cases

Local attorney H M Boorman filed multiple April term actions against railroad defendants. Nettie Roe seeks divorce from Edgar Roe on desertion grounds. EF O Naylor sues Rock Island over delayed cattle shipment worth 412 dollars. G H Greeg claims 85 dollars from Royal Insurance for a cancelled policy. A P Cuykendall sues Rock Island over 1400 dollars for injuries to ten Suffolk horses shipped from Aberdeen. Hamilton Wilcox sues GC B Q for 1450 dollars over cattle shipment delays. Daniel Hulquist seeks 15000 dollars for injuries from a crossing collision with C B Q train. Daniel Lawson Edward Berger and Roy Stackhouse seek 5000 dollars each for injuries from the same incident.

Nettie Roe Anita Edgar Roe EF. O. Naylor Rock Island Chicago G. H. Greeg Lewis Dickinson N. D West Liberty G. B. Berg Royal Insurance Company Freeport A. P. Cuykendall Aberdeen S. D Minneapolis St. Louis H. M. Boorman Hamilton Wilcox Griswold Clearmont Wyoming Lincoln Neb Daniel Hulquist Stanton Daniel Lawson Edward Berger Roy Stackhouse

Meredith Enters Republican Race for County Representation

C A Meredith announced last evening his candidacy for the Republican nomination for representative from the county in the state legislature. He will run against John W Scott and W A Dowell and other announced candidates, with his petition of candidacy expected to be filed soon.

C. A. Meredith John W. Scott W. A. Dowell Meredith

Anita Iowa Dealers Sell Cattle In Market Report

Johnson Bros of Anita Iowa marketed cattle Monday led by Mrs Emily Townsend who sold three cars of short red steers to Hammond at 6 per hundred. Wilson farm manager accompanied shipment. Chas R Hunt & Son feeders at Atlantic Iowa sold thirty nine cattle averaging 473 pounds at 6.78 per hundred.

Johnson Bros Anita Iowa Emily Townsend Hammond Wilson Chas R. Hunt & Son Atlantic

Fear of the Operation Fatal Surgeons

Walter Wycoff of Massena Iowa died of heart failure at Creston hospital after seeing patients wheeled away under anaesthetic and lifeless, blood and instruments in view while awaiting his turn for surgery. Nurses raised the alarm as doctors attempted restoratives but he had already died.

Creston Creston Hospital Walter Wycoff Massena Wycoff

Prizes Offered For Sweet Pea Blooms At Franks Drug

Franks Drug Company receives sweet pea seeds from California. Prizes will be awarded for the first blossoms grown from the seeds, the largest bouquet before July 10, and the bouquet with the greatest variety of colors. Each prize is three eight ounce bottles of perfume. Seeds available on request, but quantities are limited.

Franks Drug Company California Rieger

Knights of Pythias to Hold Smokers to Revive Lodge

Laurel Lodge No. 102 Knights of Pythias plans a smoker on Friday to revive interest and prevent charter loss. The event offers lunch, cigars, and a social evening, urging all members to attend and support the lodge.

Knights OF Pythias Laurel Lodge No. 102 Knights of Pythias

Missouri Valley Editor Acquitted at Last in Murders Trial

Logan Iowa March 25 After a second hearing the state case against Warrison county editor A H Sniff charged with the murder of M E Brundage ended with a not guilty verdict at midnight. The trial began March 19 with over fifty witnesses, previous trial had found him guilty of manslaughter.

Logan Iowa A. H. Sniff Warrison County M. EK. Brundage Sniff L. T. Genung Burke and Tamisiea T. C. Smith C. W. Kellogg Shirley Gilliland William V. Allen

Elliott Out For Senator In Seventeenth District

W C Elliott of Audubon quits his bid for the Seventeenth Senate seat to succeed Frank Hopkins while Dallas Guthrie and Audubon counties are in the district George W White Adel enters race for lieutenant governor blocking John B White law partner from also seeking the senate Elliott remains in until the June primary and predicts unity after the vote amid lingering old tensions in Audubon county

W. C. Elliott Audubon Frank Hopkins Dallas Guthrie George W. White Adel John B. White Eliott Atlantic Audubon County

Atlantic Automobile Company Opens Large City Agency

The Atlantic Automobile Company, managed by C. L. Herring, opens a new facility on lower Chestnut Street with a sales floor upstairs and a repair shop below. Frank Anderson oversees repairs with eight years in auto factories. the firm holds exclusive Ford and Reo agency rights in six counties and will stock 12 to 20 cars on the floor, offering service for all makes.

Atlantic Atlantic Automobile Company C. L. Herring Lower Chestnut Street S. H. Kirk Frank Anderson Herring Ford Reo Teriiory

Appeals Filed in April Term Over Brown vs Baxter

An appeal on a Lewis writ of error was filed in district court. Dr. F. O. Brown sued Chas Baxter and wife for $24.90 from a justice court judgment. defendants contest the ruling claiming the claim is barred by the statute of limitations. Minnie Hardwick sues C E Pierson Ida Pierson Joseph Pierson Mary Flint Charlotte D Pierson for property settlement of the late Joseph Pierson estate. Kitty D Waynes sues Walter E K Haynes admin Peter Gant estate for $120 on a note secured by mortgaged property sold at tax sale.

Lewis District Court F. O. Brown Chas. Baxter and Justice Court Minnie Hardwick C. E. Pierson Ida Pierson Joseph Pierson Mary Flint Charlotte D. Pierson Kitty D. Waynes Walter EK. Haynes Peter Gant Dorcas Gant

Weather forecast for Chicago shows warming and clouds

Portuna reports fair and warmer weather this night with increasing clouds on Thursday and a turn to colder conditions.

Chicago Portuna

Avoca Fire Aids Urged From Local Department

The Avoca fire beginning in the west portion of the city prompted a call to the local department shortly before five o'clock this afternoon requesting all available apparatus. The cause is not given and the fire department is organizing to send needed aid as we go to press.

Avoca

Elks Elect Officers for Atlantic Lodge No 45

Atlantic Lodge No 45 B P O E elected its officers for the term at a Monday meeting. Exalted Ruler G G Jeck leads a slate including John A Jones Esteemed Leading Knight G S Swires Esteemed Loyal Knight Dale Morrow Secretary A M Petite Treasurer J F Fuhlendorf and Trustee A J Hostetler. Installation set for April 18 with two new members H H Palmer and Wmn Peterson of Red Oak joining.

Club Atlantic Lodge No. 45 G. G. Jeck John A. Jones G. S. Swires Dale Morrow A. M. Petite J. F. Fuhlendorf A. J. Hostetler

List of names linked to Iowa companies and cities

A long OCR line lists numerous individuals and associates linked with businesses and towns across Iowa and neighboring states. Names include Occidental, Atlantic, Ames, Des Moines, Omaha, Audubon, Council Bluffs, Perry, St. Paul, Chicago, and New York, with titles or roles implied but not specified.

Atlantic W. E. Town Mark Lucy George M. Nye D. M. Tillman L. C. Tilman Smith Miller W. H. Wohlenhaus New York City Cardio J. J. Burger Glenwood H. H. Wilcox Des Moines R. C. Elliott Ames H. C. Lafler O. H. Jacobson Kimbalton George Pawley Maggena H. L. Cullivan van Gorder Audubon F. S. Helwig Council Bluffs J. A. Jones Omaha H. C .Rush L. J. Straddler Perry Mich O. O. Stone N. M. Miller Chicago J. L. Eastman John Ward Joseph Jackley Panora Henry Foster H. M. McLeran T. Taylor C. M. Slocum Albany New York J. A. Owen

Monument dealer adopts power marble cutting machine

J O Wilken on lower Chestnut street installs a compressed air powered marble cutting machine. The new device speeds production and allows more orders, signaling growing customer trust in his business between Des Moines and Council Bluffs.

J. O. Wilken Lower Chestnut Street Des Moines Council Bluffs Mrr Wilken

Marriage Licenses for Rose and Sunderman in Noble Township

G W Rose of Noble township and Ruth Sunderman of the same have obtained a marriage license. Details indicate both parties reside in Noble township and the union is now legally recognized.

G. W. Rose Noble Township Ruth Sunderman Same

Bryan Men Rally to Control Iowa Democratic Convention

In Cedar Rapids on March 24 Bryan leaders forecast absolute Bryan control of the state convention with harmony enforced by the Bryan majority. Delegates mentioned include Sullivan Carr Van Wagenen Porter and Weaver with Wade and Dan Hamilton noted for potential roles. Denison and Porter named for temporary and possible permanent chairmanship. Government and senatorial outcomes discussed with Holly of Des Moines and Denison of Dubuque as gubernatorial prospects.

Cedar Rapids Bryan Hardin County C. W. Miller Thomas H. Duffy Dubuque Sullivan Carr van Wagenen Porter Weaver Judge Wade Dan Hamilton National Committee Claude R. Porter John D. Denison United States Wade Sullivan C. O. Holly Des Moines John B. Denison

MINES MAY NOT BE SHUT DOWN AND OPERATORS

Prominent miners and operators in Des Moines stated that a mine shutdown in Iowa is not guaranteed if new talks fail. Both sides hope to extend the present terms from April 1, with miners demanding no reduced conditions. Secretary John P. Reece of the Iowa Operators Association offered resignation pending a new nine-man agreement, citing the need for rest.

Les Moines Iowa John P. Reece Iowa Operators’ Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hamm Walnut Street Hamm Brewing Company Franks Allison Boorman Ings Office of Representative Drovers’ Journal Prems Missouri Valley Elliott Guthrie Cen Atlantic Automobile Company Prom ELKS Installa Tion Occidental John Brisbine Adair Frank Scherdin F. W. Swanson Villisca Sullivan, Carr, van
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