Commencing Work in Cass County for Railway Extension
Promoters plan the northward extension of the Atlantic North ern Southern rail line from Atlantic to Vil lisca. A meeting in Center school house Noble township on Tuesday October 20 at 7 30 p m will launch soliciting. About 100000 more is sought to complete sixteen miles and reach 20 miles unstarted in Cass county with several miles already secured as stock in lieu of cash. The effort targets better traffic and depot facilities, with a non-assessible stock and a plan for motor car service and improved freight rates.
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Atlantic, Northern &Southern
Center School House
Noble Township
Messrs
Ross, Ratenberg
Judd
Montgomery County
Douglas
Washington
Jackson Townships
Willisea
Couny
Vilisca
Atlantic
Round House
Wye
Rock Island
To Make Eastern Trip
Mrs. O. W. Brown leaves Monday for Chicago to join her son Roscoe and then travel to Burlington Vermont. They will spend weeks visiting relatives at Mrs. Brown's old home, a nine year reunion she anticipates with pleasure. Sweet apples and quinces at the R. H. Bailey's. Weather forecast Iowa fair tonight and Thursday, warmer tonight.
Auditors Prepare Voter Lists for November Election
County auditors, under Attorney General Byers guidance, are compiling alphabetical voter lists from the June primary for use by November 3 election officers. The new law bars voting in the November primary for those who voted in the June party primary. Voters must register this year on October 22 23 24 or October 31 with final board session on election day.
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Byers
Avery
Homeward from Germany Westphalen Family Returns
R M Westphalen and wife return home after nine weeks in Germany visiting relatives near Hamburg. They travelled Hamburg American Line in ten days out and eight back aboard a ship of 2100 people. The voyage featured band concerts dances and onboard amusements. They were hosts to many functions and plan to resume local life, with Mr Westphalen noting Germany’s changes are subtle yet modern.
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R. M. Westphalen
Germany
Hamburg
Mr. Westphalen
Kensington Presbyterian Ladies Host Friday Afternoon Tea
Kensington Presbyterian ladies plan a Friday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Sbrock's home assisted by Mesdames J L Winne Hunt Marshall Bundy and Petite and Misses Lena Carrie Wilken and Gussie Brown. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Kensington
Presbyterian
Sbrock
J. L. Winne
Hunt
Marshall
Bundy
Petite
Lena
Carrie Wilken
Gussie Brown
Union Service Sunday at Presbyterian Church
At three o'clock Sunday afternoon a union service will be held at the Presbyterian church conducted by W. R. Flemke, a Russian Jew visiting for the Union City Mission of Council Bluffs. Flemke, a former soldier wounded in Odessa, will share his experiences with assistance from Rev. W. L. Giersdorf. Ministers are especially invited.
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Presbyterian Church
W. R. Flemke
Union City
Council Bluffs
W. L. Giersdorf
Flemke
Cubs Triumph Again to Claim World Series Title
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Detroit Tigers 2 to 0 in the final game of the World Series to clinch their second overall championship. Overall pitcher led the Cubs allowing three hits as Detroit struggled with ten hits off Donovan. The Cubs secured the required four wins for the title amid a notably close pennant race. Also, Miss Ada Campbell performed as pianist at the Congregational church Thursday evening.
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Chicago Cubs
Detroit
Cubs
Chicago
Ovverall
Donovan
Tigers
R.H
Ada Campbell
Congregational
Concert by Marshall Concert Company at Congregational Church
The Marshall Concert Company of Dubuque will present a concert at the Congregational church on Thursday October 15. Tickets are 25 cents.
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Marshall Concert Company of
Dubuque
Congregational Church
Bishop Quayle Lectures At M B Church And More
John Hancox reports from Iowa City that Bishop Quayle drew a large audience at M. B. church with praise for the lecture, followed by another talk at the M. EB. church Thursday. Miss Mary Carew stars in The Moonshiner's Daughter at the opera house Saturday afternoon and evening October 17. Matinee 10 and 20 cents. night 25, 35 and 50 cents. Miss Jean Briggs violinist appears at the Congregational church Thursday evening. Dr. Frederick E. Hopkins urges attendance at the Pilgrim Congregational church in Chicago and praises Maude Marshall. Read the Evening News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hancox
Chris Kringle
Iowa City
Bishop Quayle
M. B
M. EB
Mary Carew
Opera House
Lana
Jean Briggs
Frederick E. Hopkins
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Chicago
Quick Returns and a Big Dance at Hibernian Hall
C A Rudy posted a lost watch notice yesterday and offered a reward. Today A M Berry returned the watch. Rudy reclaimed his property this afternoon. A big dance is planned at Hibernian hall Thursday night October 16 with the Northwestern orchestra of seven pieces. Brand names Fred Steinke Co. advertise two thumb gloves and mittens for husking.
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C. A. Rudy
A. M. Berry
Hibernian Hall
Northtwestern Orchestra
Fred ‘Steinke
Hibernian
Myste My Northwestern Orchestra
Enrollment shows big increase at state university
Iowa City Oct 13 University registrar reports total enrollment at the state university as 2220, up 156 from a year ago. The figure hints at reaching 2500 this year, with women enrollment over 800 across Liberal Arts, Law, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and related schools.
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Iowa City
The
State University
College of Law
College of Pharmacy
College of Dentistry
College of Medicine
College of Liberal Arts
Deeree
School of Music
New Brick Livery Barn Planned at Third and Walnut
Al Petit announces building a modern brick livery barn on the corner of Third and Walnut. A wooden structure is being torn down and a $6000 project contracts by R C Taylor will create cement floors and three sided driveways, with work split between fall and spring. The local news praises Petit for fair dealing and notable community support.
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al Petit
Third
Walnut Streets
R. C. Taylor
Petit
Ivery
Mystery Deepens in Disappearance of Fred Draper
Fred Draper remains missing after months of searching by his parents and police. Officials report no trace or clues to his whereabouts, rendering the case highly peculiar and unresolved.
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Fred Draper
Evening News catalog of duplicates and registrants totals
A brief dataset note from the Evening News records totals for duplicates and registered persons. It lists duplicates as 96 to 130 and nets 2320, with totals across Colleges and registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Csc. Belge
Johnson Leads In Contest At Fall Festival Event
Miss Clara Johnson leads a queen contest with 1102 votes in the fall festival tri day. Voting corrections show Lydia Otto and others received misallocated ballots. Clara Johnson remains the winner. Community notes include the Cass County Farmers Mutual Insurance annual meeting with officers re-elected and $1,600,000 in insurance in force, plus a big dance featuring the Mystery Northwestern Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Johnson
Ciuc
Johnson
Ilo
APM
Lydia Otto Gates
Bials
Jennie Schiappacasse
Arth Mattie Wright
Bae Rose Troy Eran Leone Sands
Sher Cleo Johnson
Wes
Cass County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Y. M.C
Gire Org
Chag
Fulton
Will Berry
Married This Afternoon In City Ceremony
Miss Anna Ortgies of this city and Frank Krueger from Nebraska were married this afternoon at the bride’s home with Rev. Hemann officiating. They will reside in Nebraska.
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Anna Ortgies
Frank Krueger
Newbraska
Hemann
Nebregoke
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R. H. Bailey's
Iowa
Perkins
Keith Counties
Nebraska
U. S
Grant
Dave Shuter
Ness
Abso
County
Auditor's
Torges
R. M.westphalen
Wife
the State University
Woden
Boy
Miss Johnson
Maile Cleo Johnson
Otto
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