Election Returns Show Mayor Straight Re-elected in Atlantic
The city election results publish Aston’s mayoral race with Straight winning by a decisive margin. Official tallies show Lang 63 and Laurenson 64 in the second ward, Baséysor, Lang, and Laurenson totals 311, 273, 257 respectively. Council at large ballots favored J G Whitney 774 and J Crawford 657. Whitmore 707 as City Attorney. The old council adjourns sine die. new council to organize followed by board of health and equalization sessions.
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News’ Extra
Boorman
Elven
Straight
Agseas
Lang
Laurenson
I Laurenson
Campbell
James Stiei
Joenea
Jake Christensen
Fudge
Goff
Harlan
Crawford
J. G. Whitney
Whitmore
Des. Moines
Atlantic
Public fire escape tests scheduled for tomorrow
Intriguing invitation invites all to observe tests of three fire escapes at city schools tomorrow afternoon. Demonstrations run at West Side High at 1 pm, Central High at 2 pm, East Side at 3 pm. Also notes a legislative dispute over court reporters pay with a proposed 1400 dollar annual rate for under 125 days and 8 dollars daily beyond that.
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Batane
Ube
Tomor ‘Row
Will Drury
House Committee On
Cunningham
Egan the Secretary and Burlington city aims
Ed aan formerly in the newspaper business has been chosen to lead Burlington and help the Commercial Club in reform. Creston reports a library proposal failed as women’s clubs lost the Carnegie library bid by about 400 votes. In city elections, Dr. B. Reynolds won mayoral office by roughly 300 votes amid a Democratic sweep.
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Egan
Ed Aan
Busines
Burlington
Creston
2. R. Reynolds
Atlantic Canning Company floor laid at factory site
The Atlantic Canning Company begins cement work in the main work room as part of recent improvements at the factory. The project follows several other upgrades made in the past, marking ongoing modernization of the plant.
Elks Admit Fourteen New Members At Atlantic Lodge
Fourteen new members were admitted to Atlantic Lodge Number 445 of the Elks last evening. A banquet followed initiation ceremonies, with a large attendance including visitors from outside the city. New members listed include C. G. Anders P. R. Smith C. C. Cullen W. M. Lana A. H. Neustmeyer G. W. Moore J. V. Conden F. O. Hammer A. Pritchard Phil Beh Geo. E. Errett Ivo V. Lauvatad Fred A. Stevens Marian A. Glaner Guthrie Center.
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Lodge of Elks
Atlantic Lodge
Elks
Twat
C. G. Anders
P. R. Smith
C. C. Cullen
Atlantic
W. M. Lana
A. H. Neusmeyer
G.W. Moore
J. V. Conden
F.O. Hammer
A. Pritchard
Phil ©. Beh
Geo. E. Errett
Ino
V. Lauvatad
Fred A. Stevens
Marian
A. Glaner
Guthrie Center
Manager A Kidder Returns From Red Oak Trip
A Kidder of the Gas and Fuel Company reports from Red Oak that the city election produced a full Republican ticket victory. Kidder, formerly on the Red Oak city council, did not seek re election.
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A. Kidder
Atlantic’.Gas and Fuel Company
Red Oak
Kidder
Daniel Saunders Dead In Newton Aged Ninety
Word arrives of Daniel Saunders death in Newton at age ninety a former resident of this city His wife lies in the local cemetery The brother of the Saunders who helped publish the Industrial West with Sover eign will attend the funeral The remains reach here tomorrow afternoon for interment in the local cemetery.
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Daniel Saunders
Newton
C. B. Osborne
Mr. Saunders
the Saunders
Sovereign
Is Getting Better for Mrs Neth on Chestnut Street
Mrs Louisa Neth of south Chestnut Street, long troubled by pneumonia, is reported to be on the mend after a period of illness.
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Louisa Neth
Chestnut Street
Marriage Licenses Recorded at Atlantic
Charles Templeman of Atlantic and Bertha Rich are listed in marriage license records with Sarah noted as a party.
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Charles Templeman
Atlantic
Bertha Rich
Sarah
Local Gun Shote at Fair Grounds by Noted Aces
The Atlantic Gun Club held a shooting at the fair grounds yesterday with champion trap shooter Charles Spencer and Mr Whitney among participants. Poor weather kept scores low though several tallied scores were recorded as local gun enthusiasts joined the event. Also note a local business notice requests settlement of debts after a half interest sale.
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Chas. Spencer
Mr. Whitney
Fair Grounds
New Mangle Installed at Model Steam Laundry
The Model Steam Laundry added a new mangle for flat work handling. The two giant rolls feed and iron efficiently, enabling napkins to sheets in any size. Investment totals $1500 by Mr. Goodell, boosting capacity and potentially lowering family washing costs.
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Goodell
Killed in Bluffs Yards
Council Bluffs Indiana March 30 William J McCune a prominent Council Bluffs insurance man was killed in the Northwestern yards last evening He went to meet a man on business and is presumed to have fallen under the wheels while trying to catch the last string of cars The mangled body was found beneath the last car after trainmen halted the train He was about 50 and long served as secretary of the local Elks lodge He leaves a widow and one son S
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Bluffs
Council Bluffs
McCune
Lodge of Elks
Thelze Son Here Comes to Bindery Family
Sidney Elce, son of Charles Elce, arrives from Duluth Minnesota to work with his father at the Telegraph bindery. An expert ruler and binder, he is expected to be a valuable addition to the concern. Also note Miss Mamie Dorgan’s serious appendicitis, with wishes for her speedy recovery.
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Thelze
Sidney Elce
Chas. Elce
Duluth
Minn
Mamie Dorgan
Accidental shooting shocks Guthrie Center couple
Chas Webb accidentally shot his wife while he aimed at a yard mark two miles from Guthrie Center. The bullet deflected through a window striking her temple as she cooked. Doctors cannot locate the bullet and fear blood poisoning amid grief and worry for the newly married couple with one child and local ties.
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Guthrie Center
Chas. Webb
Ncon
Near Death in Big Pond A Survivor Credits Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs. Ida Soper of Big Pond Pennsylvania describes a severe lung illness that nearly claimed her life after years of suffering. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with ending twelve years of trouble and relief from coughs colds sore throat and bronchial ailments. Trial bottles 60c and $1.00 guaranteed by druggists.
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Big Pond
Ida Soper
Local Happenings In Elk Horn Iowa March News
Town items include visitors from Atlantic and Jacksonville, land sales at $110 per acre, a marriage at the bride’s home, a fall with no bones broken, and plans for a new RFD route starting April first. Madame Leola announces four weeks of readings at Park Hotel parlors.
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Elkhorn
H. B. Newcomb
Atlantic
Hans Marqueson
Omaha
Prof
Markel
Jacksonville
Elk Horn
Stormy
Pearl Marqueson
Dick Powers
Brayton
R. G. Hanson
Mr. Thompson
Carl Christiansen
John Johnson
Harlan
Kimballt
Hansen
Peter Rattenberg
John Petersons
Peter
John
Bik Horn
Madame Leola
Our Town
Park Hotel
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures lingering wounds
A distressed note claims M L Bingham of Princeville Illinois faced amputation fears but was cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve after doctors warned of gimgrene. Ad touts salve for ulcers, boils, fever sores and piles and urges 25 cents at dealers. Also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills and Hollister’s Tea with local vendor bits.
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M. L. Bingham
Princeville
Pittafield, Vt
Dr. King
Bruce Urges Investigating Commissions in State Boards
Senator Bruce of the Cass Shelby district presses for a committee to investigate state offices boards and commissions. The amendment seeks visiting committees for state institutions and pay, plus power to examine operations finances and staffing. Further BR discussion postponed.
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Bruce
Cass-Shelby
Winess
General Assembly
Public Auction At Star Livery On April Day
Public sale announced for horses two sea’sl carriages single harness and wagons at Star Livery Third and Poplar streets with items including buggy teams harness gear and harness gear. Sellers Sam Berry and Rose Lang act as auctioneers under John Blake.
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Star
Poplar
Sam Berryr
Rose Lang
John Blake
Real Estate Transfers and Local Election Notes 1909
Real estate transfers dated March 29 to March 29 1909 show multiple deeds among Henry Rabe Amile Raber Sarah Hardin L Hardin and William Davis with various parcel descriptions and mortgage sums including 800 and 2 1 and 35208. A campaign note mentions James Stier and Swab Swabson in ward council races with small vote counts in the first ward.
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Henry Rabe
Amile Raber
Amile Rabe
Henry Raber
Fred Wohlenhaug
Amd
Williane
Meyer
Sarah Hardin
L. Hardin
Booth
William
I Davis
Louise Rabe
Edward Rae
James Stier
Elaa Ition
Ee. Co. Swab
Bnocht Swabson
Weather and Bargain Rate Notice in Des Moines Daily Capital
The Fremiting weather section notes partly cloudy skies in the east with possible rain or showers in the west tonight and Wednesday and a stationary temperature. An authorized rate cut on the printer’s paper appears, offering a brief period from now until early July.
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Des Moines
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Berg
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Leach
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A. C. Hightley
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Elkhorn News
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Edison Phonograph
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Frank Perkins
Max Williams
Hollister
Atlantic Drug Store
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