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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1908
Page
2
Mrs Swartz mother of Ham Swarta and sister of co and Conrad remains under a physician’s care at her Walnut street home after a fall down cellar stairs in the dark. She suffered bruises but no broken bones and is progressing well toward recovery with little trouble.
A call to residents to buy locally and support home factories to strengthen Atlantic and similar towns. If citizens insist on Atlantic flour cigars workwear and bricks be produced locally the city could sustain a thriving factory scene and broader community growth.
In 1861 patriot John F. Lacey enlisted with the creed Let no harm come to my country and in 1908 he was drafted by supporters urging him as the Republican nom inee for U S senator. He spoke of Let no harm come to the republican party, arguing patriotism over self.
A reader reports a self proclaimed democrat challenging the paper over editorials while noting his tiny campaign donations. The item foresees Taft and Sherman gains, mentions Roosevelt stumping for Taft, and hints at Senator Beveridge’s absence while praising the Taft campaign and local ads. It also nudges readers to support a fall festival and a firemen's fund.
Letters from two women praise Herpicide the product claims it halted hair loss and cleared dandruff. Bertha A. Trullinger of Portland and Grace Dader of Portland report positive results and urge purchases through local druggists. The Herpicide Co offers samples via mail from Detroit. Also note J F Byers moved to 711 Cedar Street and Mrs J O Jenkins returns after a visit.
Miss Rhea Gillett of Architect High School is ill with fever and rumors swirl about a murder attempt involving a school building. Officials report a dismissal and ongoing investigation amid unclear details.
Yheee padv of sex guaranteed to wear Sinomtts without need of mending. Kawt PRED STHMINKIS CLO. CO. Order your coat of the Green Bay Lannhor Co. The 0 est meat market has the sie, Winnerwurst and bologma. Read the Evening News.
William Jennings Bryan pressed the Republican Party in Valley Junction claiming they blocked labor friendly statutes while noting Congress already passed a workers compensation law and a mine disaster inquiry commission. He did not acknowledge other labor improvements or interstate railroad safety measures during the Sixty seventh Congress.
Forecast for Tlowa-Fair indicates cooler temperatures focusing on the extreme east tonight with a gradual drop in overnight readings. Thursday should see continued cooler conditions with light winds and potential onshore breezes, though no significant precipitation is noted for the period.
The Huchendorffs, Huchendorf and his daughter Miss Tose, arrived in the city last evening and stay a week or ten days at the Conrad boarding house. They are returning to California from an eastern trip via Chicago and expect Mrs. Huchendorff soon. Mrs. Huchendorff has recovered from an accident. Miss Joye Pratt visits Omaha. Mrs. M. Billings of Lewis visits daughters here. Una Christensen visits Brayton this afternoon while Mrs. C Blakeslee heads to Marat. Mr. and Mrs. C D McDougall visit G. W. Berry and wife. C C Kindner of Waterloo returns home from the Gillespie residence. Mrs. R. G. Warrington returns to Des Moines after visiting her husband with the Farmers Messenger.
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