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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

5

Skating Rink to Open in Third Story of Building Opposite Depot

A new roller skating rink is opening Tuesday evening on the building's third story opposite the depot. Local young men prepared this week and expect a first class establishment with clean surroundings. Mr. John W. Carlton is praised by Lewis business leaders for his prior successful, moral management in 1908. Open from ten o'clock each evening, promising a good turnout at the opening night.

Pevencae Griswold Carlton Lewis John W. Carlton

Ha mer pencils offered at two price tiers

Advert shows limited stock of high quality Ha mer pencils priced at four cents each or seven for twenty five cents, urging quick purchase from The News office.

Portable Bath Outfit For Sale By Mr Frank Oviatt

Frank Oviatt sells a portable bath outfit described as a wall hanging unit with a water tube to a brush and a hollow hand through which water runs to the brush. It includes a rubber mat for standing while bathing and uses a regulator to control water flow. The item is highly recommended by those who have seen or used it. Contact via general delivery.

Frank Oviatt

Strutz Tailor Shop Moves to East Fourth Street

The Strutz tailor shop has moved to No 5 east 4th street where high class tailoring will be done by qualified workmen. A specialty will be cleaning and repairing. Public patronage solicited by F Strutz.

Strutz Tailor Ishop J. A. Shrock East 4Th St Ans Dtf Cc. F.strutz

Toade Leap Busy Bee Society Meeting Report

The society met today with Mrs. Denison east of the city. The gathering focused on society work and included a delicious three course dinner served by eight young ladies. Twelve ladies plus the young servers attended and everyone had an enjoyable time.

Toad Leap Busy Bee’ ‘Society

J. S. Pressnall Pension Attorney in Atlantic Iowa

J S Pressnall a pension attorney operates from room 1 in the Downs Building on Chestnut Street in Atlantic Iowa.

J. S. Pressnall Downs Building Chestnut Street Atlantic, Iowa

Expense statements filed with county auditor names and amounts

More expense statements filed with the county auditor show Mrs. Bertha Johnson the county superintendent spent 64.60, A. H. Mountain 65.25, Ba. Berg 35.50, Chas Fulton unspecified, George Edwards 20.30, and Straight in his campaign for justice of the peace spent nothing.

Bertha Johnson A. H. Mountain Ba.Berg Chas, Fulton George Edwards Straight Justice of the Peace

Vote on Coroner Noted In Election Summary

The official tally of the recent election was incomplete in the News report missing the Coroner race results. The available figures show Clarke with 1856 votes and an unnamed coroner option at 182, reflecting a close outcome.

Clarke

Griswold Pastor Resigns Surprise Decision Shocks Church

Rev. R C F Chambers, pastor of the Griswold Methodist Church, announced at the close of his sermon that his pastorate would end this month. He will pursue broader mission work. Also noted: Henry Krieger and family moved to Lewis for health reasons. The November term of the Cass county court opens in Atlantic with cases including Wm Best vs city of Griswold over a damaged ditch and Hertzler vs Kewin over a telephone wire incident. Claude Huckins will teach district No.2 school through winter. Oren Corderman dies after months of ill health near Henderson. funeral planned Friday.

R. C. F. Chambrs Griswold Chambers Henry Kriger Mazie Lewis Kreiger Lews Best Henry Hertzler R. J. Kewin Claude Huckins Claude Co. L. Otto Knop Des Moines California A. Forsyth Oren Corderman Henry Hoffman Henderson

Thurman Forces Debts On Settlement After Closing Furniture Firm

Frank A Thurman announces the dissolution of the C Thurman Furniture Company and calls all indebted parties to settle accounts at their earliest convenience noting his disposal of the business.

From Cornfield to College at Western Normal College

Hundreds of young men will soon leave cornfields to resume college work at Western Normal College. They will study bookkeeping penmanship shorthand typewriting and other business and common school subjects or teachers’ studies music and preparatory studies for technical schools or professions. Classes are organized weekly for these students. Write today to receive the Bulletin from President J M Husse y Shenandoah Iowa Box 3.

Cornfield Cornfields Western Normal College Wil J. M. Hussey Shenandoah, Ia

Debt Settlement Request From Frank A Thurman

All parties indebted to me will, please settle the Samié at their earliest convenience. Frank A Thurman.

Phone Musson 815 and the Dodel Steam Laundry ad note

A fragmentary classified item mentions the phone number 815 and references the Dodel Steam Laundry offering a service or prompt notice. The readable text is sparse and lacks complete details about the offer.

Musson Dodel Steam Laundry

Hoehnke Wedding Unites Ruby Herbert and Fred Hoehnke

Miss Ruby Herbert and Fred Hoehnke were married at 409 Cedar Street in a ceremony conducted by Rev. G. F. Braun. Relatives and intimate friends attended as the couple, well known locally, begins life together with wide goodwill and best wishes from their many friends.

Cedar Miss Ruby Herbert Wilbur Herbert Fred Hoehnke Fred Hoshake Sr G. F. Braun

Free Want Ad Offer Promises No Strings Attach

The notice invites readers to place a free want ad in tomorrow's News by choosing daily or weekly publication. Ad must be 25 words or fewer and submitted before 2 PM. No fees or hidden requirements are mentioned.

Entertaining Afternoon Honoring Visiting Mrs Frandsen

Mrs Nels Jensen entertained at her home this afternoon in honor of Mrs Frandsen mother of Mrs Jens Kfar visiting from Lincoln Nebraska. Attending besides Mrs Jensen and Mrs Frandsen were Mesdames Anderson Jensen Rasmussen Rasmussen Kiar Johnson Hansen and Newt Hansen.

Nels Jensen National ‘Bank Frandsen Jens Kfar Lincoln Neb Hose Mrs Jensen Mrs. Frandsen Chris Anderson Chas. Jensen E. C. Rasmussen H. P. Rasmussen Jens Kiar Albert Johnson L. Hansen Newt Hansen J.S. Sankey Maine J. W. Lemmon Avoca Anna Boehmke Omaha Fred Wilken Grace Trailer Marne A. K. Coomes Wiota Ada Sarsfield J. O. Fudge E. L. Anderson Red Oak

Burn or Scald Relief Using Chamberlains Salve

A tip for families on handling burns or scalds with Chamberlains Salve applied on a soft cloth to relieve pain quickly and promote healing without a scar, if the injury is not severe. Available from Atlantic Drug Co.

Chamberlain Atlantic Drug Co

Real Estate Transfers in November 1908

Real estate transfers listed for November 11 1908 include Wm Chaman Treas transferring to C B Clovis with tax details. Notes mention Griswold area, Brown's addition, and various names such as Fritz Saemisch Louis N Saemisch Dudley Rudolph and 81 Whitney add Atlantic. Guessed value around 2400 dollars.

Wm. Chaman ‘Treas C. B Clovis Brown Fritz Saemisch Louis N. Saemisch Dudley A. Rudolph

Wood's Liver Medicine Advertises Malaria Relief

A vintage catalog note sells Wood's Liver Medicine in liquid form claiming relief for malaria fever biliousness sick headache and constipation. The 1.00 bottle is stated to contain more than the 50c size and is marketed as pleasant to take. Sold by W. T. Palmer & Co. Drug Store.

Wood Paws W. T. Palmer & Co

Good Word from Joe Niles Improves in Good Shape

Word from Joe Niles notes he is improving in good shape. His many friends here will be glad to learn of his favorable condition.

Joe Niles

Worthing to be Deputy County Treasurer

Albert Worthing of Anita is announced to become deputy county treasurer under Treasurer BE C Worthing after he assumes office in January.

Albert Worthing Anita BE. C. Worthing

Marked for Death To Health With King’s New Discovery

Three years ago Mrs A C Williams suffered a graveyard cough that tore at her lungs until doctors failed. After using Dr King’s New Discovery the weight climbed 58 pounds and health fully returned. The medicine is advertised as healing coughs colds and lung throat diseases and preventing pneumonia. Sold by dealers with guarantee 60 cents and 1.00 trial bottle free.

John F Howard Recital Delivers Julius Caesar Echo

A large audience at the Masonic hall heard John F Howard of Boston perform Julius Caesar. Despite a bad voice from a cold, he showed Shakespearean scholarship with flawless lines and dignified delivery. He travels next to Independence for another performance.

Masonic Hall John F. Howard Boston Avon Howard Shakespeare Mr. Howard Independence

Des Moines Register and Leader Free Through 1908 Balance

The Des Moines Daily Register and Leader offers free balance of 1908 to new subscribers through Jan 1 1910 with a $4.00 payment for Daily and Sunday to Jan 1 1910 set at $6.00. The paper touts Iowa News Service Ding's Cartoons and a complete market page with Chicago Livestock market reports. Delivered in Iowa on publication day.

Des Moines Daily Register and Leader The Register and Leader All Iowa News Service Chicago Iowa Register Leader Register and ‘Leader CO Des Moines

Babies Host Snow Storm Birthday Party

Little Wilma Walner and Marion Anderson celebrated joint birthdays with a snow storm themed party at the Walner home from three to six. Hosted by Mrs Warner and Browning Club ladies, the event featured white decorations and gifts for the babies, with Browning Club members in attendance.

Wilma Walner Walner Little. Marion. Anderson Warner Browning Club

The Well Informed Endorse Syrup of Figs and Senna

One of the essentials for happy homes is a broad fund of health and living knowledge. The advertisement extols a proven laxative Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. as a trusted family product approved by physicians and widely endorsed.

California Fig Syrup Co

News Office Offers Five Cent Pencils At Four Cent Price

A local promotion advertises pencils for four cents each at the News office on Eight Road, noting they are the same kind customers have paid five cents for in the past.

300 Men Entombed In Radbone Mine Tragedy

In Hamm Westphalia Germany a mine disaster after a fire damp explosion left 27 bodies recovered and 300 men still underground in grave peril. Four hundred men worked the pit. about seventy rescued, many injured, one dead. Shaft No 2 believed doomed as rescuers battle fire and fear spread. Police cordon blocks public as anxious relatives gather.

Hamm Westphalia Germany Radbone

Aged People Praise Vinol Tonic For Elderly Vitality

Grandniece of Alexander Hamilton and Mrs H W Avery, 76 and 89 respectively, endorse Vinol as a superior tonic for the aged. They claim Vinol improves appetite, sleep, strength, and blood, contrasting it with cod liver oil. Atlantic Drug Co. offers refunds to unsatisfied customers.

Vinci H. W. Avery Norwich Yuy Atlantic Drug Co Atlantic

Weather Forecast for Iowa Turns Cold Tonight

The forecast for Iowa calls for fair skies and continued cold conditions tonight and into Friday. Winds remain light with low temperatures dipping near freezing in most towns. Subfreezing lows are possible in rural areas with a brisk breeze in exposed locations.

Iowa—Fair

Oysters with Macaroni as a Sealshipt advertisement

A recipe for Oysters with Macaroni using Sealshipt Oysters from Sealshipt Sense mentions alternating macaroni and oysters in a butter flour milk sauce, topped with buttered crumbs and browned. The ad extols Sealshipt oysters as clean, palatable and guaranteed, offered by B. F. Jones Brown Grocery Co.

Dance at the Hibernian Hall on Thursday evening

A social dance is scheduled at the Hibernian Hall on Thursday evening November 12. The event invites community members to attend for an evening of music and dancing.

The Hibernian

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Josn Carlton Ray Baughman B. C. Harris A .J. Snodgrass L Carson Jil Woodward W. B. Davis R. C.F. Chambers M. E C. Thurman Furniture Company D. Frank A. Thurman Frank' A Thurman Hoehnke Wedding Braun Peare Bad Voice Atlantic Evening Fred Lassen Martha Sampson G. H. Bunton Wanut Soren Peterson Brayton Christensen R. A. Campbell Ida McNeil W. N. Thompson C. A. Coe Clara Nieman Geo. Marsh S. A. Marquett Wm. Mastellar Dorothy Norwalk Seth Shenton Indianola Rev D. Shenton M. Miller Walnut Chas. Kay John Feldman Horace W. Nelson M. Delahoyde Stuart Adam Young Geo. Young Correctionville Frank Thurman J. A. Giffen Mre Earl Fox Drinkwater Canada Geo. Spencer Dell Herbert Frank B. Whipple John Sievers Mesdames F. J. Macomber Sarah J. Windrom Alexander Hamilton B. F. Jones — Brown Grocery CO
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