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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1908

Page

5

Ballots Ready for November First Election

Printing is under way for the general election ballots to be held Tuesday November 1. Six tickets appear on the big ballot with four congressional candidates and one judge. Separate ballots run for county offices and a constitutional amendment, with Republicans and Democrats offering partial slates. Ballots measure thirty six by eighteen inches, require 6525 copies for the county, and will be delivered to precincts in time for the vote next week.

Congress Neamety Walter I. Smith R. C. Spencer J. J. Keily Mills County Prohibition Walter Cook Harrison County Bej State of Iowa General Assembly

Grand Lodge of Iowa Odd Fellows adjourns after officers installed

The sixty first annual session of the Grand Lodge of Iowa Odd Fellows adjourned after installing officers led by Grand Master L W White Woodbine and Deputy Grand Master D B Gunn Red Oak. The group voted to acquire 10 acres for the Mason City Iowa Orphans Home and raised per capita tax from 20 to 60 cents. Parker shows head to Trenton Missouri as all fall festival remnants are cleared from the streets.

Woodbine Marshalltown Grand Lodge of Iowa Odd Fellows L. W. White D. B. Gunn Red Oak H. T. Ring Marion A .L.telton Des Moines A. B. Hindorf Newton Grand Lodge Iowa Mason City

Raymond Brothers Writes News From Fort Collins Colorado

Raymond Brothers, now living in Fort Collins Colorado, writes of regaining health and praising the Colorado climate. He notes Cass County people in Fort Collins, mentions a Tall Paper item, a Towa picnic crowds, and his plan to return to Atlantic but not make it his home again.

Raymond Brothers Ft. Collins Colo Cass County Atlantic Towa Colorado Iowa Massena State Committee George Rhinehart Des Moines Tribunal P. J. Heise Indianapolis Rhinehart Casa Ninth District State of Massena Echo

Anita Tribune Parody of Summer Festivity List

The piece lists attractions like old soldiers' reunions and county fairs in Griswold Massena Atlantic Adair and a Cumberland street car carnival. It teases future events such as a dog show and a sale of worn robes harps and halos to fund a widows and orphans conscience fund, noting past neglect.

Anita Griswold Massena Atlantic Adair Cumberland Con Science Fund Anita Tribune

Registration declines in Fourth Ward in 1904 shows drop

Registration figures after three days end show substantial fall from the presidential vote four years earlier. Fourth Ward leads the decline with 303 votes in 1904 dropping to 276 registered. Other wards also fall short of 1904 and 1906 figures, with final day hopes to make up the difference. Total registrations fall from 1070 in 1904 to about 849 in 1906. Buckwheat flour and Vermont may play syrup at Brown Grocery.

Earty Ord

Mr Rice to Sing Again This Eve at Presbyterian Church

Mr Leon Rice of New York City delivered a magnificent performance of Sankey's The Ninety and Nine at the Presbyterian church on Sunday morning. The crowd filled the house despite the worst wind and rain storm in years, and many were turned away. Accompanying were Amanda Caesar the violinist and Jennie Caesar on organ and piano, both praised for their artistry. The trio planned a popular entertainment at 8 o'clock this evening with admission fees not yet listed.

Presbyterian Church Leon Rice New York City Sankey Edward Campion Rice Mr. Rice Amanda Caesar Jennie Caesar

Winners of Tripp Co land list includes Griswold resident

In the latest government and drawing list many local names appear, including N N Jones of Griswold. Other nearby winners include Gus Hunter Anita 4396, Fred Martin Logan 4402, and W I Smithen Corning 4420 as well as residents from Audubon Harlan Avoca Anita and Griswold, reflecting broad regional success.

Iowa Cass County Atlantic Dallas N. N. Jones Griswold Gus Hunter Anita Fred Martin Logan Anton Malmkjar Audubon W. I. Snithen Corning Benjamin Mendenhall A. C. Williams Harlan W. M. Appell Red Oak Sarah Naas Stuart Lewis J. Smith L. M. Davis Clinton Hoover Geo. H. Selders L. P. Meyers Walnut Vernet J. Dunuel G. D. McClellan Avoca Wm. A. Armstrong Gustav Sick

Iowa Man McFarland Dies by Self-Inflicted Gunshot

Silas C. McFarland of Marshalltown Iowa consul general at large for Europe was found dead in an apartment in Ludwigslust Berlin after a bullet wound to the temple. His wife Marie Hiboeck McFarland and daughter traveled to Berlin, with Thackara launching an inquiry while an official deputy awaited the body.

Berlin Hamburg Ludwigslust Silas C. McFarland Marshalltown Marie Hiboeck Col Joseph Hibceck Des Moines McFarland Thackara

Mrs C T Wornom Injury After Fall From Staircase

Mrs C T Wornom of Highley grocery neighborhood suffered a bad bruise after misjudging a back door and tumbling full length down stairs. Medical aid is provided and officials do not fear serious injury. The rest of the item notes Danish naturalization papers for Nicholas Christensen and a local music event with Mr Smiley's piano and Prof Rice singing.

Personal para grafs of interest

News notes of visiting and in city residents list numerous individuals from Des Moines Anita Maine Walnut Brayton Griswold Avoca Audubon Perry Newton Des Moines and other places. Includes births and travel for visits, with multiple people named and small social movements throughout the day.

J. P. Green Des Moines Lou Dressier Anita P. C. Meredith Maine R. M. Dunham Wm. Malone Adair Lela Hutton J. BE. Tharnish B. R. Plotis Harry Marsh Michigan Roy Harlan Briscoe E. Bentall Perry O. H. Wagner Walnut B. C. Harris Lewis Clarence Hedges Mary Hopley E. N. Wolever North Dakota Marie Fulton Audubon A. G. Arrasmith B. DeWitt Griswold Avoca

New Rock Island Time Card Changes Take Effect

A revised Rock Island time card went into effect yesterday with few changes. Westbound No. 17 now at 2.15, No. 64 at Wiota, and No. 12 arriving 7.25. Eastbound No. 64 at 1.45, No. 6 from Denver now at 8.45, while No. 12 to Omaha replaces Fairbury. Branches unchanged. Massena notes report political and social updates.

Rock Island Wiota Denver Aheal Fairbury Neb Omaiga

Town Patents Granted This Week Reported by Patents Attys

Noted grants include a machine for scouring eggs by W Donahoe Cascade breech loathing ordinance by A Johnston Ottumwa grinding machine by D Lennox Marshalltown platform scale by W Louden Fairfield transfer for overhead tracks by D McMannama Villisca washing machine by A M Morrison Dubuque sanitary plumbing connection. Copy requests require ten cents postage with paper date to C A Snow & Co Washington DC.

T. A. Snow & Co Attys Washeington D. C FH. M W. W. Boies Yarmouth W. ¥. Donahoe Cascade A. Johnston Ottumwa D. Lennox Marchalltown W. Louden Fairfield D. McMannama Villisca A. M. Morrison Dubuque C. A. Snow & Co Washington, D. C

Brookhead at Opera House Delights Local Audience

W. B. Patton and company presented the play Brookhead at the opera house Saturday evening to a good sized audience. The show featured clever acting and Patton's well known humorous drollery, keeping the crowd amused throughout.

Brookhead W. B

Death of Mrs McCarville's Mother in Darlington Wis

Word reached this city of the death at Darlington Wisconsin of the mother of Mrs P McCarville and I D McCarville at age seventy two. Mrs McCarville departs today for Darlington in response to the news. We have a line of storm cavers for horses. See them F J Rhody.

F. J. Rhody Darlington Wis P. McCarville I. D. McCarville

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Pressnall Downs Building Chestnut Street Atlantic, Towa Parker Trenton Ft. Collins, Colo Frank J. Rhody Anna Elizabeth Morrison Huntingdon County Pennsyyvania Henry Sterrett Davis Ida Barnholt Melvin Adam Brush Janette Pringle Frank May Howard Davis United Presbyterian Church Church of Jesus Christ Pennsylvania United Presbyterian Church of Atlantic Weingart United Presbyterian Church of Lese Majestic Fourth Ward Vermont Brown Grocery Co Ught Tripp CO N, Jones Nicholas Christensen Denmark Smiley Prof. Rice The Atlantic Evening Musson T. J. Warren Omaha Vern Acton Baby Panora K. S. Owen Frank Harris G. Goeken Wm, Epley Timm Valley Junction Geo. Lang Emma Jackson W. H. Meredith Geo. Moore Little Daugh Ter Helen Oskaloosa S. W. Treat J. R. Welch J. S. Wilken Rock G. B. Club Lior Whitney W. &. Whitney Mrs. Whitney California Adel George and Sam Gilmore Margaret Murray
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