Atlantic Won Yesterday's Game At Townsends Park
Atlantic defeated the Townsend Gun Company team 6 to 6 in a baseball game at the ball park yesterday afternoon. The locals pounded Matthews for twelve hits while Sargent allowed eight. Worthing hit a four bagger and Schnitzen starred at second as a good crowd watched on favorable weather. Umpire Norris and Scorer Brown noted the game lasting about 1 hour 45 minutes.
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Atlantic
Ball Park
Townsend Gun Company
Omaha
Matthews
Greys
Sargent
Ross
White
H. Franklin
Marshall
Worthing
Franklin
J Sargent
Hammond
Schnitzen
Townsends Abrhpoa Hastman
Durkee
Hall
Beblow
G. Franklin
Hfranklin
Norris
Brown
Buck" Worthing
Pleasing show of Uncle Tom's Cabin by Terry Company
The Terry Company presented Uncle Tom's Cabin in a tent at First and Birch streets to a large crowd on Saturday evening. The cast was well chosen and performed with accuracy, delivering the lines with solid comprehension. The troupe planned to move on to Avoca for an additional show that evening as Fire Whistle warnings reminded readers of gas safety. Mrs. Chas. R. Hunt and Mrs. H. M. Finkbine returned from the state PEO chapter meeting in Waterloo, with a note about a supreme chapter session in October at Mt. Pleasant, clarifying a misread item in Saturday’s edition.
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Terry Company
Birch Streets
Saurday
Terry’s
Atlantic
Avoca
Supreme Chapter
Chas. R. Hunt
H. M. Finkbine
Waterloo
Sisterhood
Mt. Pleasant
Pictures for Phoenix Hose Company members
The Atlantic fire department Lewis studio issued group pictures of the Phoenix Hose Company. One portrait will be issued to each member, with the groups described as attractive and artistically arranged.
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Phoenix Hose Company
Atlantic Fire Department
Lewis Studio
Hose Company
The Pony Ran Away on a Sunny Saturday
Gen evieve Campbell and her friends enjoyed a playful buggy ride when the Shetland pony bolted but caused no injuries or serious damage. The incident is noted amidst other local notices and ads in this week’s column.
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Genevieve Campbell
Local Society Notes and Baseball Scores
Miss Louise Auerbach and Frederick Auerbach son and daughter of G F Auerbach celebrated birthdays at their Birch Street home with a lively party. Mrs. Chas Chase will host the N B Bridge Club at her Poplar Street residence tomorrow afternoon. Baseball results from Western League American League American Association Three I League across Des Moines Omaha St Joseph Sioux City Ottumwa Keokuk Quincy Hannibal Milwaukee Kansas City St Paul Minneapolis Bloomington Peoria Springfield Decatur reflect varied scores and standings yesterday.
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Louise
Frederick Auerbach
G. F.auerbach
Birch Street
Chas. F. Chase
N. B. Bridge Club
Poplar Street
Des Moines
Wichita
Omaha
Topeka
St. Joseph
Denver
Lincoln
Sioux City
Pueblo
Personal Items Of Local Interest In The City And County
Local column notes visits, travel, and small happenings. Mrs G H Messenger of Linden visits old friends. Mrs S M Childs trips to St Louis to see son Sam. P O Brien of Omaha over Sunday. W C Williams away on business. Dr Porterfield to Omaha on professional matters. J H Jones of Des Moines visits family. Mrs Frank Whitcomb leaves for Carthage Mo. Gillespie returns to Des Moines. Mars Colter reportedly weaker. M N Hahn eastbound for telephone business. L Oransky attends to business and visits family in Des Moines. road drag on business streets improves area. Albert Borens ill with grippe. Ethyn Allen of Lewis in city on business. Mr and Mrs Harry Woolsey return to Manning after visit. Mrs Bertha Knight of Chicago as over Sunday guest. E S Kirkpatrick, the Kirk, buys hides and visits friends. D E Shranger of lightning rod factory visits family. Joan Lang repaints cream station on Walnut. F A Kidder returns from Red Oak. Will McConvill visits from Des Moines. Prof L Salisbury, Winterset schools head, visits. Miss Mayme Findley to Grinnell and Davenport for women’s clubs meeting. Ed Pratt crew laying cement walk on Fifth and Him. J B Bruce returns from Omaha due to mother-in-law’s illness. J S Harlan ill and goes home. W Gaffey injured at work with fire pick. Roy Krittanbrink returns from Cass County trip. J M Sheets of Carson-Pirie-Scott in city after months away.
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G. H. Messenger
Linden
S. M. Childs
St. Louis
Sam
P. O'Brien
Omaha
W. C. Williams
Dr. Porterfield
J. H. Jones
Des Moines
Frank Whitcomb
Carthage
Paul Gillespie
Mars
Colter
L. Oransky
Albert Borens
Ethyn Allen
Lewis
Harry Woolsey
Manning
Bertha
F. A. Kidder
Atlantic Gas and Fuel Company
Red Oak
Will McConvill
Urich
L. Salisbury
Winterset
C. B. Clovis
Mayme Findley
Grinnell
Davenport
Algo
J. S. Harlan
W. Gaffey
Fudge & Conroy
Emmert
Roy Krittanbrink
Cass County
Thayer
Iowa
J. M. Sheets
Carson-Pirie-Scott Company
Brook
Farmers' pay rise mirrors past hardships in Lang recollection
Real estate man Jake Lang recalls farming in the county between Wiota and Cumberland. He notes current prices for crops exceed the old nine cents a bushel offered by a local dealer, with farmers now earning more by shipping themselves. Lang contrasts then and now, acknowledging today’s farmers face fewer hardships.
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Jake Lang
Wiota
Cumberland
Viota
Land Sale Photo Shows Train Trip To See Nebraska Lands
The Valley of the Nile issue from Payne Investment Company of Omaha features a picture of a special train from Scotts Bluff to Bridgeport taking T. G. Steinke forty seven miles to view land. He bought the land within two hours of seeing it. Beside the train stand HE Bennett and Steinke.
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Mr. Bennett
Mr. Steinke
Brother of Madison County official dies in Nebraska crash
Scoviland of this city left this morning for Lincoln Nebraska after word of his brother’s death in an auto accident. The deceased was secretary of the state executive council of Nebraska and ex county treasurer of Madison county Nebraska.
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Scoviland
Lincoln
Neb
Counsil
Nebraska
Madison Couny
Local council to pursue grand lodge meeting next year
The local council of U C T met Saturday evening and decided to seek the grand lodge meeting of the order in the state for this city next year. It was stated that the needed funds are in sight and will be forthcoming.
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Grand Lodge
Order
Busy Walnut street lightning rod factory adds dies
The Walnut street factory is bustling with new machinery to manufacture neckyokes. Mrs. W C Williams and her son Roger visited Council Bluffs this morning for a short trip.
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W. C. Williams
Roger
Council Bluffs
Elk Horn Local Notes and Recent Events
In Atlantic on Wednesday Hans Matthieson and family visited. Hans Roe and Niel Nelson traveled to Omaha on Thursday to hire a cook for the upcoming convention next month. they returned Friday claiming they found the best. Butchers fished hogs on their recently purchased land Saturday. heavy rain turned the area into a small river and hogs were rescued. Contractors began work on Soren Petersons new store building. Hans Marqueson rode with W Rattenberg on Wednesday toward Extra but rain forced a turnback. Soren Pederson plans a new house for his parents on a lot north of his place. Last Saturday Modern Woodmen of America organized a local lodge with officers Head Council Peter Miller Adviser Fred Clemenson Clerk John Hanson Es sot Chris Boe, planning four Friday meetings each week.
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Hans Matthieson
Atlantic
Hans Roe
Niel Nelson
Omaha
Soren Peterson
Hans Marqueson
W. Rattenberg
Soren ‘Pederson
Modern
Woodmen of America
Peter Miller
Fred
Clemenson
John Hanson
Escott
Chris Boe
Resignation of Daily Nonpareil Telegraphist Gerald Nancarrow
Gerald Nancarrow, long-time press telegrapher for the Daily Nonpareil at Council Bluffs, has resigned. The position becomes effective at once as a replacement is secured, and Nancarrow will move to Waterloo to manage the American District Telegraph Company’s business.
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Gerald Nancarrow
Council Bluffs
A8 & Man
Waterloo
American District Telegraph Company
Attachment Case Opens Over Rent Dispute in District Court
A suit for $66 in rent was filed Saturday in district court, with an attachment against the defendant's belongings. The item notes local movements of Liston Collins and C. L. Herring, plus a testimonial about Helliater's Rocky Mountain Tea and a city appearance by an individual recovering from inflammatory rheumatism.
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Jessie H. Braff
Ellen Willis
District Court
Sweneys Advertises Whale Cut and Shave Service
A brief ad notes whale cut and shave offered at Sweney's located at 16 East Fourth Street with emphasis on grooming services in a period style.
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Sweney’s
Petition to call election on five percent tax for Atlantic extension
Morning report notes a petition signed by a majority of freehold taxpayers requests a city council election on a five percent tax for the Southern extension of the Atlantic Northern and Southern. The petition is on file with the city clerk as the council plans a special session tomorrow morning. Opponents’ strategy remains unclear.
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Ciy Council
Town Weather Forecast Showers Tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for showers tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions in the eastern portion tonight and cooler readings Tuesday afternoon or night.
Death of Well Known Lady in Elk Horn Region
Mrs. Adolph Peterson of Kimballton died at her parents home in Elk Horn on Saturday after a week with typhoid fever. She leaves her parents a baby boy and her husband. Funeral was held Sunday at two at the late home and at Batonia church with Rev Jersild officiating.
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Elk Horn
Iowa
Adolph Peterson
Kimballton
Andrew Jacobsen
Hik
Batonia
Unique Theatre Opens as Moving Picture and Vaudeville House
New management announces the Unique Theatre will operate as a Moving Picture and Vaudeville house with up-to-date films and high quality acts. Vaudeville will feature only seasoned artists and no vulgarity. Ten cent admission for adults and six for children. Opening tonight at 7 30 with the Great Kinsners from the Sullivan Confidence Circuit.
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Unique Theatre
Atlantic
Kinsners
Sullivan Confidene
St. Paul
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