Two Golden Weddings Highlight Cumberland News
The Cumberland column reports two golden wedding anniversaries, one for Mr. and Mrs. Philip Pringey with a large gathering and elaborate dinner, and another for Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Trego with many friends attending. Also noted are relocations, farm sales, a fire alarm at Sam Harrison’s, and a north-branch train wreck with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Iowa
J. H. Purdum
Omaha
Bruce Pringey
Adel
Q. W. Lopez
John Liston
Tyrone
Okla
Frank Miller
Creston
A. Weaver
B. Z. Harrison
Grant
Jolly Dozen Club
Chas. Scott
Miller
Johnson
Colorado
Philip Pringey
O. W. Trego
Des Moines
Sam Harrison
Harrison
Mr. Harrison
H. v. Johnson
M. A. Hough
Manilla
Ontario
William Wohrer
Dixon, Til
Elroy
Edith
William
Fontanelle
Carroll Bank President Dies by Own Action at Home
Carroll Iowa October 20 The First National Bank of Carroll closed after the death by own action of President W L Culbertson. Despondent over business and failing irrigation investments he left a note and was found with a gun. The bank examiner was to assume control and depositors are promised full payment though stockholders may suffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
W. L. Culbertson
First National Bank of Carroll
First National Bank
Culbertson
Hanover Canal Company
Big Horn Valley
Wyoming
Chicago
Omaha
Coburn
National Bank
the Treasury
Shaw
Twenty-first General Assembly
Iowa
Culbertson Brothers
R. Y. Culbertson
J. A. Culbertson
Glidden
Parker shows touts orderly, moral labor force and strict discipline
A News reporter met Parker show representative Welch who oversees legal matters and a 243-member troupe valued at over one hundred thousand dollars with eighty five thousand insured. Immorality is tabooed, drunkenness punished by fines or discharge, and the show highlights select patronage and church involvement. J W McMacken returns to buy horses and mules with upcoming sale dates in Walnut Anita and Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Parker
R. M. Cramer
Philadelphia
Grinnell
Commercial Club
J. W. McMacken
Walnut
Anita
Atlantic
Woods backs Smith for speaker in Iowa favor
Frank P. Woods Republican candidate for Congress in Iowa's Tenth district said in Des Moines he endorses Judge Walter I. Smith of Iowa as speaker to succeed Joe Cannon. Woods urged electing an Iowa man, adding Smith would bring credit to the state. Town delegates have not discussed the speakership. Hull and Hepburn could be urged if the race opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Des Moines
Dawson
Walter I. Smith
Iowa
Joe Cannon
Woods
Judge Smith
J. “A.T. Hull
W. P. ‘Hepburn
Atlantic Fall Festival Draws Crowds After Rain
The Atlantic Fall Festival opened this afternoon after last night’s downpour. Sun and wind dried the mud, bringing a growing crowd and strong business for most shows. Miss Lillian Latlip performed a high dive near the I O O F building, with another stunt on Chestnut street. Officials predict record crowds this weekend as the event progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Latlip
Chestnut Street
Personal notices of visitors and travels in Adair region
A compilation of local social items lists Louise Pross visiting her sister in Adair, Mrs. I. T. Spangler and Mrs. Buttenschon in the city, Virgil Taylor from Omaha visiting, J. J. Dowling visiting L. A. Dawson, and numerous trips to Des Moines, Walnut, Avoca, Creighton, Sioux City, and other nearby towns. It notes new baby for John Lloyd and wife, Stella Oathoudt’s hospitalization recovery, and several families returning home or preparing journeys to Denver, Cheyenne, Omaha, and Sioux Falls, with remarks on hospital, church, and mission society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. T. Spangler
Walnut
Buttenschon
Virgil Taylor
Omaha
J. W. Hutton
Anita
C. B. Clovis
Avoca
John Lloyd
Jj. J. Dowling
St. Anthony
L. A. Dawson
Neb
O. G. Bair
Baby
CGC
W. Hill
Frank Harris
Des Moines
G. Goeken
Stella Oathoudt
Wm. Trede
Cheyenne
Wyo
P. F. Howell
I.a
A. L. Dawson
Tremmel
Joseph Stingle
Sigourney
Simon Baker
Ft. Codd
Oklo
Dick Gilbert
Rockhan
N. D
D. O. Gilbert
Temple Barnhart Wedding at Birch Street Home
At six o'clock this evening at the bride's Birch street home Miss Bertha Temple and Frank Barnhart were married in a simple ceremony conducted by Rev. A. S. Henderson. About sixty relatives and friends attended. the couple will reside in Waterloo. Other notes include marriage licenses for Frank Barnhart and Bertha Temple.
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Birch Street
Bertha Temple
H. Temple
Frank Barnhart
Frank Chapman
A. S. Henderson
Congregational Church
Ems
Mull
Miss Parsons
Miss Adams
Ralph McLean
Carroll
L. C. Temple
Lewis
W. B. Temple
Extra
Persdon
Waterloo
Barney
Chicken Pickers Beat Horse Doctors 23 to 18 in Sunday Game
The Chicken Pickers defeated the Horse Doctors 23 to 18 in the weekend baseball clash. The article omits graphic details and states the victory plainly, noting the score and outcome.
Chronic Diarrhoea Cure Praised by Soldier
While in the army in 1863 I was taken with chronic diarrhoea. I have tried many remedies but found no relief until A W Miles urged me to try Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea. One bottle stopped it at once. For sale by Atlantic Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Felton
South Gibson
A. W. Miles
Chamberlain
Atlantic Drug Co
News offers paper and envelopes at half price
For a limited time the News sells a pound of the best writing paper and a box of envelopes for 50 cents, at actual cost. Limited stock remains as they wish to close it out.
Railroad Meeting At Center School House In Noble Township
A railroad meeting is planned this evening at Center school house in Noble township regarding the southern extension of the Atlantic Northern and Southern line. Attendance is expected to be strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center School House
Noble Township
Atlantic Northern & Southern
Patton as Prof Steele in The Block head at Opera House
W B Patton stars as Prof Steele in his latest comedy The Block head at the opera house for Saturday evening October 24 with no matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Patton
Prof. Steele
the Blockhead
Opera House
Trade Check Plan Cuts 20 Percent for Buyers After Oct 24
All customers purchasing goods from us after October 24 will save 20 percent on the dollar under our new copyrighted Trade Check Plan. Visit our Special Novelty Department to inquire. dip20 H, J, EUSDEN, Marne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eusden
Marne
Death by own action of J A Culbertson at Glidden
The note recalls J A Culbertson who died by his own hand in Glidden in February 1907. The First National Bank, Carroll county’s oldest, was established as a national bank in 1868 and remains financially solid. It carries $100,000 capital, $25,000 surplus, about $450,000 in deposits, and more than $400,000 in loans and deposits. Other officers are H W Macomber vice president and R E Coburn cashier. Culbertson was about 65, leaving a wife two sons and a daughter, one son serving in the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Culbertson
Glidden
H. W. Macomber
R. E. Coburn
Culbertson
United States Navy
Daisy Stock Food Firm's Fred Townsend Gets New Ford Runabout
Fred Fownsend of the Daisy Stock Food Company has a new Ford runabout purchased from C. L. Herring. The car is a beauty and Fred is gaining reputation as a capable chauffeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fownsend
Daisy Stock Food Company
C. L. Herring
Fred
Ladies to Serve Dinner and Supper at G A R Hall
The ladies of the W R C will serve dinner and supper Wednesday and Thursday this week in the G A R hall. They are reputed to serve meals that recall the kind mother’s cooking and patrons will get their money’s worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R.C
G. A. RB
Reakt Estate Transfers October 19 1908
Ella Whitner and others transfer property to Wilt Hills ge 40 1908 sw4 nw4 13 75 36 lot 0.656 acres for 5 dollars in consideration update of real estate title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reakt
Ella Whitner
Wilt Hills
Weather forecast for town shows showers and cooler spell
Partly cloudy conditions with showers tonight or Wednesday. Cooler air moves in on Wednesday, especially in the western portion of town.
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President Culbertson
First National
Bank
Mr. Culbertson
Smith
Frank P. Woods
Candi
Dain
Louise Pross
Adair
Mr Ash
Sadie Ash
Shelby
Temple-Barnhart
Ee Eeeneewe
Chas. Sherrett
Wiota
City
Frank Thurman
Villisca
R. B. Kemp
Casey
S. A. Simonton
Ernest Phelps
M. &. Seymore
Maine
Geo
Simonton
Red Oak
George
F. J. Macomber
R. O. Craney
Audubon
P. T. Stafford
A. C. Penny
Whsse
Burlington
Chas. Hunt
Idaho
G. H. Jones
Davenport
Arthur Downs
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