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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1908

Page

5

Mrs Asmus Boysen in Trouble Says Charges are Trumped Up

A Chicago Tribune excerpt details the arrest of Mrs Anna Boysen and Rudolph Hough at a Wells Street rooming house. Attorney Darrow claims the case is a plot to deprive Boysen of her share of a $300,000 estate. Disappearance, family quarrel, and allegations of mental unbalance are noted, with near-term trial planned.

Anna Boysen Aurora Rudolph Hough Wells Street Darrow Auditorium Hotel Milford J. Thompson Boysens Mrs. Thompson North Halsted Street Thompson Auditorium Boysen Central Station Mr. Thompso Leet Keller Leet Boysena North Clark Street

Democrat-Chronicle to Publish Des Moines Tribune Evening Sheet

The morning Register and Leader announces it has bought Des Moines Tribune, the city’s evening paper started in Des Moines and later merged into the Democrat-Chronicle. Ownership transfers December 1, continuing as an evening publication.

Register and Leader Des Moines Tribune Democrat-Chronicle Des Moines

Rummage Sale Planned by Congregational Church Ladies

The Ladies of the Congregational church announce a rummage sale to be held November 12 13 and 14 at the first door west of Bailey s t w th f. Proceeds support church activities and local aid.

the Congregational Church Bailey

Hat pin recovered after stray finding proves ads work

Mrs Walter Roberts, noted modiste, lost a valuable hat pin. Frank Anderson of the Herring automobile garage found it on the street and brought it to the newspaper office. An advertisement costing ten cents brought the pin back to Mrs Roberts, proving ads yield results.

Walter Roberts Frank Anderson Herring Automobile Garage

Selling the Uudge Lumber At Auction By County Board

The county board of supervisors launched a new policy selling old bridge lumber at auction to the highest bidder. Previously lumber rotted or was misappropriated, but recent sales have earned hundreds of dollars for the treasury. Supervisor Smith and McMartin each netted over a hundred dollars in their districts, applauding the move as sound business policy.

Board of Supervisors Smith Dolar McMartin

New California English Walnuts at R. H. Bailey's

Weather notes mention snow likely in Iowa and continued cool conditions. J W Love, chief engineer at the water works, will take a sixty day layoff starting Monday due to poor health and a recent incident when a hot pump caused a near‑spoilage in the plant. Some council members had urged censure. Love offered resignation which was not accepted before the layoff.

J. W. Love Mr. Love Jim

Board of Health Rule on Waste Disposal Within City

Rule prohibits any factory or business from depositing refuse in open vessels, creeks, or sewers inside city limits. All waste must be kept in closed vessels or tanks and removed from the city in sealed containers at suitable intervals. President W W Straight signs the rule.

Board of Health

Children and parents relocate from June to September in Denver schools

The husband reportedly left in June and Mrs Boysen with three children Allan Helena and Anna aged 10 7 and 5 moved in September. The children are said to be enrolled in Denver schools.

Boysen Ciidren Allan Helena Anna Denver

Second Tragedy in Carroll Bank Ends in Sudden Death

Carroll Iowa November 18 National Bank Examiner Shaw who investigated the First National Bank failure died suddenly in his hotel room at Carroll He was found by a clerk and died at St Anthony's hospital after midnight He was about 60 and leaves a widow and family The bank claims filing tonight will be delayed by his death and Cashier Coburn is due back from Worland Wyoming next Sunday.

Burke’s Hotel Gus Johnson Mr. Shaw St. Anthony’s Hospital E. B. Shaw West Union Washington Shaw Coburn Worland Wyo

Real Estate Transfers Nov 12 1908 Details

Lydia T Brown transfers to Andrew Johnson and W B Johnson lots 9 to 15 inc block 3 Brown's addition Anita lots 7 8 9 and 13 to 24 inc block 1 H subdivision There is a second transfer from Nancy Petty to Ida M Dilts et al southwest quarter of southeast quarter 21 77 34 lot 5 block 6 Whitney addition Anita.

Lydia T. Brown Andrew Johnson W. BE. Johnson H. I Brown Anita Inc H. Wd Pt L. B Nancy Petty Ida M. Dilts Whitney Add Anita

Tailor Shop Relocated to 5 East 4th Street

The Strutz tailor shop has moved to the room once used by J. A. Shrock at No 5 East 4th Street. The shop will offer high quality tailoring by qualified workmen with a specialty in cleaning and repairing. Public patronage solicited. Signed C. F. Strutz.

Strutz J. A. Shrock East 4Th St Dtf Cc. F. Strutz

Georgie Jeck Recovering After Growth Removal

Little Georgie Jeck son of G. G. Jeck and his wife is recovering well after neck growth removal surgery performed by Dr. C. L. Campbell.

Georgie Jeck G. G. Jeck C. L. Campbell

Stricken with Paralysis in Spruce Street Home

Mrs. Burris mother of L. L. Burris on Spruce street was stricken with paralysis a few days ago leaving one side completely paralyzed. Dr. Campbell is attending her.

Debtor Frank A Thurman Demands Settlement of Debts

Frank A Thurman states he has disposed of the C Thurman Furniture Company and asks all indebted parties to settle their accounts at their earliest convenience. The notice is terse and targets former creditors to act promptly in settling balances.

C. Thurman Furniture Company Frank A Thurman Frank A. Thurman

Limited Ham mer pencils offered at three for a discount

The News advertises a small stock of Ham mer pencils described as the best available. They are priced at four cents each or seven for twenty five cents, highlighting a bulk deal for buyers.

the News Dtf

Boone Man Loses 600 In Fortune Teller Scheme

Fred Richards of Boone traveled to Des Moines to confront a fortune teller who vanished with his $600. Detected by two detectives, Richards was told the money would double if invested in real estate after a Monday return. The supposed con artist left town, leaving only brown paper in the pouch.

the Register and Leader Fred Richards Boone Des Moines Richards Man of Mystery

Carried Piece of Steel for Light Years

Dale Morrow of the Stier Grocery Company removed a steel splinter from his right knee. The piece flew from a lathe in a Omaha machine shop and embedded itself through his clothing. He lived with it for years before finally extracting it with a razor and tweezers.

Dale Morrow Stier Grocery Company Omaha

Pension Attorney Listing in Atlantic Iowa

Local notice lists Pension Attorney in PRESSNALL at Room No 1 Downs Building Chestnut Street Atlantic Iowa for professional services.

Pressnall Downs Building Chestnut Street Atlantic Iowa

Delinquent Tax List Shrinks in Atlantic Cass Area

The delinquent tax list for Atlantic and Cass counties shows prosperity, with fewer than three hundred descriptions. Most entries are town property, reflecting improved collection and local wealth compared with years past.

Atlantic Cass County

Recorder Elect A H Mountain Lands Whipple Place Rent

A H Mountain county recorder elect visited the city and closed a lease on the Whipple property at 1106 Locust Street. He and his family will move in mid December, while Mrs Whipple plans an extended trip east.

Whipple Place A. H. Mountain Whipple Locust Street

Pencils Offered at Four Cents Each

News office advertises good lead pencils priced at four cents each, undercutting the usual five cent rate.

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Lindsay Bound Over In Colfax Assault Case

Colfax man Harl E Lindsay was bound over to await the grand jury for criminal assault on eight year old Grace Hopkins. Bond set at 9000 dollars, not yet furnished, and Lindsay remained jailed.

Lindsay Harl EE. Lindsay Colfax Grace Hopkins

Phone Muss on 815 and have the model Steam Laundry get your bun die, at?

Unable to determine a clear, coherent news item from the provided text. The fragment lacks discernible people, places, dates, or events to summarize into a factual card.

Young Man Hired To Learn Railroading

General Manager J H Jones of the Atlantic Northern and Southern ran an ad seeking a young man to learn railroading and assist in the office. Frank Morgan applied after the first insertion and was hired the next day. The News ads deliver quick results.

J. H. Jones The Atlantic, Northern & Southern Frank Morgan

Pictures framed and checker boards at Laurel Street

Readable note states that pictures were framed and checker boards were made at 704 Laurel street. No names or dates provided beyond the address.

Laurel Street

Personal para grafs of interest in local notes

Day book of moving and visiting locals lists Ella Stier Elva Mathies Amos Forsyth Mrs. W B Stanley Gus Ecklin and son Lena and Anna Wood J B Coate W W Eller Mrs A Stuart Mrs B W Scott J S Goss Maude Mable Laura Moon R D McGeehan Joe Reynolds Peter Hopley Rose Lane and three children J C Vanderloo and family A C Fredrickson Mrs Mary O Connell Edith O Connell Margaret Anderson S A Simonton I F Marlatt and families near Atlantic and Des Moines visits. extended family trips to Omaha, Anita, Maine, Neola, Avoca, Macedonia, Indianola, Ames, Hancock and Grinnell.

Ella Stier Marne Elva Mathies Amos Forsyth Wiota W. B. Stanley O. Aldrich Anita Gus Ecklin Neola Lena Anna Wood Maine J. B. Coate Kansas City W. W. Eller A. Stuart J. Stuart B. W. Scott Geo. Murray J. S. Goss Malcolm Maude Mable Laura Moon Griswold R. D Avoca A. C. Fredrickson Clark Swiger C. B. Townsend Aberdeen S. D F. H. Townsend Mary O'Connell John Arthur Jones Edith O'Connell Omaha Margaret Anderson Indianola Womens’ Home Missionary Conference S. A. Simonton Rock Island Tilmoiis Iowa

Infant Hattie Madeline Thomspon Dies at 6 Months

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs H J Thompson died Sunday evening November 8 age six months. A short funeral was held at home Monday afternoon led by Rev Arthur O Wright. Remains were buried in Walnut cemetery. Walnut Bureau

Hattie Madeline J. Thompson Arthur O. Wright Walnut Walnut Bureau

No Cake Sale Tomorrow At Mrs Jay Jacobs

Due to egg scarcity there will be no cake sale tomorrow at Mrs Jay Jacobs.

Jay Jacobs

Expense statements filed after last election

County records show Republican Chairman Mulling spent 434.80 with 621 received from candidates and contributors, returning the excess to donors. Democratic Chair Wash Biller recorded a 316 outlay with 279.25 received, creating a deficit. George Towne, seeking re election as recorder, reports 12.15 spent, including 8 for printing and 4.15 for postage, with an ad in the Telegraph noted as unpaid.

Democratic Coune Ty Wash Biller George Towne Gardner Press Price

November court postponed to the 23rd by judge Thornell

The November term scheduled for the 17th is postponed to Monday the 23rd due to delays at Red Oak. Judge Thornell ordered the delay via Clerk Clore. The grand jury will meet the 24th and the petit jury the 24th at 9:00 AM.

Thornell Red Oak Clore

Ayers Mixed Up In Local Automobile Runaway

J I Ayres of this city was in a runaway accident near the Bigelow place south of the cemetery this afternoon. He was thrown from his buggy and briefly unconscious. No bones were broken but he was badly bruised. Two automobiles frightened the team causing the crash. Dr Campbell attends him and expects a good recovery.

J. I. Ayres Bigelow Place Mr. Ayres

Mrs Nichols Funds Firemen with $20 Gift

Mrs M N Nichols yesterday gave the fire department twenty dollars as a token of appreciation for their work at a home fire the other day. The check was gratefully received by the firemen.

Mrs Zuch Remains Ill at Local Hospital

Mrs Zuch and Mrs Will Zuch are reported ill with no change for the better. Both women are described as very sick and in poor condition for several days at the hospital.

Zuch Will Zuch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Asmus Boysen Audubon County Chi Row Chicago Tribune Helen Leet William Leet Matthew T. Chapman North Side Register Ramage Sale New California R. H. Bailey Lowa Ss. W. W. Straight Carroll Bank National Examiner Shaw Boone Man Ant Was Fred Atlantic Evening I. F. Marlatt Oakland Lee Neff Leah Hancock C. 5B. Coe the County Auditor Mulling Republican County Committee Candi J. 1 Ayers Hag Eam
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