Atlantic Wins Ball Game in Close 5–4 Victory
Anita and Benton Bloomers fall to Atlantic 5 to 4 after a hard fought afternoon at the ball park. Reese pitched well for the locals and Dorsey for the visitors. Final three runs come on a George Franklin four bagger and Jake White homer in the seventh to seal the win.
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Theless
Reese
Dorsey
Osborne
Atlantic
Max Ross
Max
Marshall
White
Sargent
Hammond
Donahue
Schaake
G. Pratt
E. Pratt
Dorssy
Vinall
Sam Morgan
G. Morgan
Wright
Dahlberg
George Franklin
Ogden
Utah
Marshal
Anita
Benton Bloomers
B. B
Vacancies on Township Tickets Probed by Attorney General
The attorney general’s office rules party committees cannot fill township vacancies after primary or in district towns. Counties may fill county ticket gaps, and independent petitions can place names on township ballots if no candidates rise. The decision hinges on sections 1087-a24 25 and 1100 of the primary and code, with county conventions limited to county offices.
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Polk County
Attorney General’s Department
Byers
Ed P. Malmberg
George Cosson
Malmberg
County Central Committee
Waestiaat
Atlantic Boy In Big Project
Archie Milner son of the late Stanley Milner is linked with Mr. Buhl of Pittsburg in a vast Idaho irrigation venture to cover about 750000 acres. Dr. J M Emmert reports Idaho Falls shows good prospects despite early weather causing crop shortages. Milner, a former Atlantic boy, is said to own a fourth interest and could profit greatly as a project valued near eight million dollars with potential double returns. The Milner family history and Archie’s business development are noted as promising indicators for the venture’s future.
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J. M. Emmert
Idaho Falls
Atlantic
Cass County
Idaho
Archie Milner
Stanley Milner
Buhl
Pitsburg
Milner
Real Estate Transfers September 11 1908
M Porter transfers 0 to Lillie Rogers for west half of lot 2 and all of lot 3 in block 14 LCMV. Lizzie Kirkham and others convey to B F Garver for southeast quarter and a strip off east side of northeast quarter southwest quarter. Prices listed as 185 and 8800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Porter
Lillie Rogers
Waco
Lizzie Kirkham
B. F Garver
Miss Ida Ann Wheatley Dead at Twenty One
Miss Ida Ann Wheatley daughter of L. W. Wheatley died at her parents home on Walnut Grove Stock Farm after an eighteen month illness that began with diphtheria and progressed to rheumatism pneumonia and brain fever. She was twenty one on January 16 and is survived by her parents two brothers in law one sister in law and ten siblings. Funeral at the late home tomorrow at 2:00 pm with interment in Brighton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Ann Wheatley
L. W. Wheatley
Walnut Grove
Miss Wheatley
Brighton
Nebraska
Tragic Horse Incident Kills Three Year Old Dimig
Teresa Dimig three dies after being kicked by horses in the Dawson area. Accident occurred when she wandered into a hog lot while her father drove a team. Despite medical help from Drs Campbell and Emmett, she died at noon. Funeral set for Catholic church in Atlantic with interment in Atlantic Catholic Cemetery.
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Teresa Dimig
George J. Dimig
Dawson Place
Atlantic Catholic
Big farm deal west of city swaps hands
W J Tobias traded the Chas Nichols 120 acre farm five and a half miles west of town for W S Coe's 240 acre place three miles east of Wiota. Nichols family will move onto the Coe property, while Coe plans to move to town. Prices were 100 and 75 dollars per acre respectively.
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W. J. Tobias
Chas. Nichols
W. S. Coe
Wiota
Nichols
Coe
Rockafellow Home From Eastern Trip
Attorney J B Rockafellow returned home yesterday from an eastern journey that included New York Niagara Falls the Saint Lawrence River and the Thousand Islands He traveled with Mrs Rockafellow who stayed in Chicago for several weeks and did not return with him to the city
Onions Picked by Brown Grocery Company Worker
A brief item notes onion picking at the Brown Grocery Company. While sparse, it confirms ongoing activity at the business and mentions the company name as the key entity involved.
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The
Brown Grocery Company
Pymosa Democrats Fill Vacancies Ticket
The Pymosa Township Democrats nominate candidates to fill township offices. Trustees: S Stephen and A Brartzer. Clerk: H Tiedemann. M F Desmond served as meeting chairman. D Kelly vlenk.
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Pymosa
Pymosa Township
Big Apples in Kansas Clip
J B Coate received a Wichita Eagle clipping about twenty one apples weighing 2514 pounds brought to the paper office. The unusual produce event highlights a notable big fruit discovery in Kansas.
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J. B. Coate
Wichita
Kansas
The
Eagle
Wanted competent girl for general housework
Help wanted advertisement from Mrs. B. Harlan at 701 Hazel Street seeking a reliable female houseworker. The terse classifieds note general duties and a request for a competent applicant.
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Harlan
Hazel ‘Street
Prolific Iowa Editor B F Wright Dies at Home
B F Wright editor of the Charles City Press and Floyd County Advocate and a famed newspaperman in the state has died at his Charles City home. He was known as the father of prohibition in Iowa and was widely regarded for his influence in journalism.
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B. F. Wright
Charles City
Floyd County Advocate
Mode Steaw Laundry Seeks Growth Through Quality Work
Local laundry business touts steady growth by emphasizing correct processes and dependable service. Owner states commitment to high standards drives customer trust and repeat business.
Great Cass County Fair Opens With Spectacular Projections
The Cass county fair opens with entry day in progress and crowds expected for three days of exhibits and events. A. M. Petite, named speed department superintendent, announces a strong card with fast racing beginning tomorrow at one o clock, including 2 27 trot purse 300 2 22 pace purse 800 and other events. Bonner the trained horse will perform daily in front of the amphitheatre, and automobile races for stock roadsters and touring cars headline additional attractions.
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Cass County
A. M. Petite
Ben Bliss
Miss Blaney
Kitty Posey
Robin Adair
Sue Anderson
Lexlie
Cinde K
Shine
Tillie Fox
Promise Wilkes
Bonner
Bids Due By Wednesday Morning for Hospital Expansion
All parties planning to bid on the hospital addition are asked to submit their bids by ten o'clock Wednesday morning.
Weather forecast for Town shows partly cloudy period
The forecast for Town calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with temperatures remaining steady.
Local Social Roundup From Toran City and Vicinity
Several residents and visitors are listed with brief notes of travel and visits. Mrs Chas Bitters of Torah shopped in town while George H Thorley of Des Moines attended to business. Rev J M Ansorge of Manning visited Rev A Hemann. Miss Ruekke Ray from Maine visited sister Mrs E C Rasmussen. Dr A S Mullins left for Colorado for vacation. Margaret Fleming returned from Council Bluffs. Miss Goodwell returned to Prescott after a visit. Mrs Jesse Beck and baby of Avoca visited her parents L W Burress and wife. Mr and Mrs J C Morrison of Willsbury stayed with aunt Miss Ruth Morison. Fred Geary of Griswold was in town on business and visiting friends. Mrs L Peterson of Tennant, visiting nearby, went to Minden. L D Thomas’ new hack drew attention. J H Taylor remains about the same after illness. Mr and Mrs C Jensen and daughter Mrs Daugaard returned to Harlan after visiting P C Erickson home. Mrs J B Andrews of Douglas, Wyo, went to Extra for a few days. they visited C A Rasmussen and wife. Christine Hansen, Gertie Anderson, Brendina Rasmussen and Marie Erickson of Underwood visited nearby and returned home this afternoon.
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Chas. Bitters
Torah
George H. Thorley
Des Moines
Mike Conway
Anita
J. M. Ansorge
Manning
A. Hemann
Ruekke Ray
Maine
E. C. Rasmussen
A. S. Mullins
Colorado
Minden
L. D. Thomas
New Hack
J. H. Taylor
C. Jensen
Daugaard
P. C. Erickson
Harlan
J. B. Andrews
Douglas
Wyo
C. A. Rasmussen
Christine Hansen
Gertie Anderson
Brendina Rasmussen
Marie Erickson
Underwood
Pile Remedy Promises Quick Relief With Guarantee
If you suffer from piles ManZan Pile Remedy promises relief on first application. Guaranteed. Price 50c. Sold by W. T. Palmer & Co. Drug Store.
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W. T. Palmer & Co
Rumor Sparks Standpatters Name Senate Candidate
Des Moines Iowa September 14 Special Standpatters consider Hon Jas Wilson secretary of agriculture as U S Senate candidate against Governor Cummins Following Governor Jackson’s refusal and Shaw also declining several names circulate for the candidacy A conference aims to plan Republican legislative success and possibly a senator selection with about 100 standpatters expected to attend.
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Des Moines
Jas Wilson
Dred
Jackson
Allison
Cedar Rapids Record
Robert G. Cousins
Cousins
Senate
Congress
Cedar Rapids
John L. Lacey
James H. Trewin
Tama Jim” Wilson
A. F. Dawson
Shaw
James G. Berryhill
Con
Gressman
J. A. T. Hull
Lafe Young
George D. Perkins
Tomorow
McFarland Barber Travels Through the South and East
Mr. I McFarland the barber, on a trip through the south and east, sends a Nashville Tennessee postcard and letter saying he will be away several days. He planned to visit Chattanooga next, having already been to Indianapolis Dayton Cincinnati and Louisville and expected to go to Atlanta before returning. He reports he is well and enjoying the trip, a note of welcome to friends.
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I. McFarland
Nashville
Tenn
McFarland
Chatanooga
Indianapolis
Dayton
Cincinnatti
Louisville
Atlanta
Georgia
Excursion Draws Crowd to Smith Lake Trip
A. N. and S. excursion yesterday attracted 175 people to Smith Lake with many others arriving by private autos and other conveyances, creating a large crowd overall.
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Smith Lake
Fire at Schiappacasse fruit store rear box
A fire in a refuse box at the rear of the Schiappacasse fruit store sparked a fire alarm around 2:30 this afternoon. Firemen responded quickly but found their services were not required, as the blaze was out.
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Schiappacasse
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C Donahue
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Eee
A. B. Ross
Ss. Sargent
If. Dahlberg
Franklin
Attorney General’s Office
Fill County Ticket
Stanley
Pittsburg
Ness
Daugh
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Chas
West of
W. J. Coe
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Council Bluffs
Wilson
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