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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

5

Cummins meeting at Vose hall draws crowd amid debate

Speakers Rev William Stevenson and C B Swan addressed a large audience of voters at Vose hall last evening. The discussion centered on government by the people, direct U S Senate election, and party reform, with Dems Cummins men and standpatters present. Swan defended reform, criticized Scott, and urged Iowa to back Cummins. Curt Clovis announced Dan Turner would speak next Thursday.

William Stevenson T. B. Swan Cummins Vose Hall Democracy Rev. Stevenson United States Senate Allison Mr. Swan Torbert Stevensotaid Cimming Iowa C. B. Clovis C. B. Swan Swan Mar. Scott Meredith Scott Alligon United Thomas Meredith United States Albert Claude Porter Curt Clovis Dan Turner Adams County

Last Day of the Cass County Sunday School Convention

The final day at the Congregational church drew large attendance with strong papers and discussions. Miss Adams led devotionals, J. B. Bruff spoke on study topics, and J. H. Bryan delivered an address from Altoona IA with Aeolian quartet performances and an adjournment planned for the evening.

Cass County Congregational Church Miss Adams W. M. Huston Charles Crandall Anita I. B. Kinne Council A. S. Henderson Frances Pruitt Aeolian Arnold Mesdames Hedges Apple

Anita Windette to Head Fort Morgan Schools

Miss Anita Windette, former Anita schools music superintendent, has been elected to the same post in Fort Morgan Colorado at a salary of 75 dollars per month. The item notes other local notices including a camp meeting plans, a Navy discharge, and various community updates from Anita and Griswold.

Anita Windette Anita Fort. Morgan, Colo Harry Woodmansee Uncle Sam Arkansas Des Moines Harry Anita Tribune

Burr mail exchanging device makes cut in tests

A post office sub committee tested the Burr mail exchanging device at Anita on April 30. It reviewed about sixty-five devices from Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Wyoming and Minnesota and recommended only the Burr design for further testing by the General Commission in Washington.

Anita Post Office Department Illinois Iowa Nebraska Wyoming Minnesota General Commission Washington

Baseball Scores From Yesterday in National and American Leagues

Rain interrupted many games on yesterday’s slate. Cincinnati defeated Boston 9 to 2 while New York beat Cleveland 3 to 1. Philadelphia topped Chicago 1–0 and Washington Routed St Louis 4–0. St. Louis beat Brooklyn 5–2.

Nations League Chicago-Philadelpha Pittsburg New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Washington

City notes on local deals and town events

J E Bruce bought remaining Cass County Title and Abstract stock becoming sole owner. R H Shifflett arrived from Los Angeles for months in town. Mrs Agnes Anderson funeral held with pallbearers listed. interment Atlantic cemetery. R E King bought Henshaw Ringle building and moving in $8500 stock to sell at auction. pantorium moving out. Merchants Greys lose expected game. Island Park Council Bluffs game set for Sunday. Ed Reece joining Grey pitching staff. Special trains planned for Birdsall T-Bert speeches. Anita A N B specials expected. Petrified fawn head found near Harlan. specimen well preserved. Atlantic High School Alumni plan an elaborate post-commencement banquet in Masonic Hall with Eastern Star ladies catering.

Merchants’ Greys Lincoln Lincoln Aggregation Avoca Island Park Council Bluffs Ed. Reece Grey Atlantic High School Alumni Association Masonic Hal The Eastern Star

The World's Best Climate Aids Against Diseases

The article notes fever at high elevations and malaria at lower levels due to altitude. It promotes Electric Bitters as an effective remedy to combat lassitude malaria jaundice biliousness fever and debility. Sold with guarantee at Will A. Hanter's drug store. Price 50c.

A. Hanters Drug Store

Weather and Graduation Gifts at O Connell s

Generally fair tonight and Saturday with little change in temperature. Graduation gifts featured at O Connell s.

O’connell’s D-Wtt

Atlantic Line Services Adjusted for Construction Work

Notice announces the cancellation of train No. 2 due at Atlantic at 11 15 a m and train No. 3 due to leave Atlantic at 1 20 p m on Friday and Saturday. Trains Nos 1 and 4 run on regular times. All trains expected to resume normal schedule starting Monday May 18. Fire department special meeting tonight.

Lewis Atlantic the Lake Frank Lumsden Seattle Ford Motor Company J. F. Strittmatter S. B. Shannon Lewis Standard Atlantic, Northern and Southern Railway Jas, H. Jones Bat

People Coming and Going In Local News Item

Foster Davidson resigned from Palmer drug store while Miss Thompson began work as a stenographer at Iowa Trust and Savings bank. Other locals like Charles L. Brown and Fritz Saemisch were noted in visits and recoveries, with several residents returning to duties and social events across town.

Foster Davidson Palmer Drug Miss Thompson Iowa Trust and Savings Bank Charles L. Brown Fritz Saemisch Griswold Elizabeth Daly Storey & Clarks John O'Connell Goss Des Moines State Pharmacy Commission Mazie Kriger Horace Sears Palmer Drug Store Oakland Carl Johnson Nike H. C. Johnson Charles B. Judd Carl Hoepner Viota B. Emmons Lincoln Neb Telegraph T. B. Hutchinson Frank Cox Board of Trade Club Oak Street

Battey Denies Altering Records in Malfeasance Trial

H V Battey clerk of the district court and defendant in a removal case testified that he did not alter records or retain complete record fees. The trial in St. Council Bluffs Iowa entered the defense phase after his witness stand appearance with no rebuttal offered. Arguments were to follow as the case proceeds.

Battey St. Council Bluffs, Ia

No Game With Griswolt This Week Athletes Stay Home Tomorrow

High school boys cancel trip to Griswold for a ball game and stay home tomorrow. They will play at Guthrie Center the following Saturday.

Griswolt Griswold Guthrie Center

Directors Meet This Evening At Athletic Northern And Southern

The board of directors of the Athletic Northern and Southern meets in regular session this evening at the company office. Reports from committees circulating goodwill petitions will be received. Petitions in the territory south of here show strong support for the road and its urgent need.

Athleic Northern and Southern Here

Operation At the Hospital Involving Keeney

J V Keeney underwent a morning hospital operation by Dr Canphall to explore a rectal ailment. The procedure revealed a cancerous growth during the exploration.

J. V. Keeney Canphall

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Stevenson Cummins Med Yose Hall A ¥. Clogis Clairman Inter Stahl Anita M. E. Church United Evangelical Church B. Niebel Western Union College LeMars Missionary and Church Extension Society Crystal Lake Lewis’ Resort A. C G. Koerner Cwife Racine Wis Sheridan Wyo L. E. Warren Donald Dee Asay Mrs. R. Asay Griswold High School Willisen Chambers M. E. Church Turner Bros Younglave Construction Company Sioux City B. S. Mabem W. H. McGinness Winterset Griswold American Griswold Kight Omaha Concer American Association Minneapolis-Toledo Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul Columbus St. Omaha Pueblo Denver Atlan J. E. Bruce Cass County Title and Abstract Company Shifflett R. H. Shiffflett Los Angeles Cal Golden State Agnes Anderson Samuel Hodge H. W. Crooks W. S. Magill Charles D. Brown Sam Stone Lewis Wood Atlantic Cemetery of Tee King R. E. King Henshaw & Ringle Carson Pantorium Pantorium Birdsall Harlan Ira Graybill Base Ball Park Merchants Greys C. Bluffs Atlantic Fire Department R.2d Morrow, Chie Atlantic Evening
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