Mulligan Sentenced to Up to Ten Years for Forgery
Tom Mulliken was sentenced by Judge Green in district court to up to ten years at hard labor in the Ft. Madison penitentiary after pleading guilty to forgery for passing a forged check in Petit last summer. An appeal bond of $1000 was set, but Mulliken will not appeal and faces immediate imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mulliken
Petit
Green
Ft. Madison
Mulliken
Chas. Swolley
Anita
Harlan
Justice Stone
Seymour Mallory
Daniel Mallory
T. B. Swan
Millinery Openings Draw Crowds with Fashionable Hats
Mrs F 2B Goodell and Foley Collings showcased fall hat and bonnet displays in crowded openings yesterday and last evening, with continued events today. Music accompanied the displays as shoppers admired the pretty offerings.
Store Closure Notice and Opera Next Show
Store will be closed Saturday until 6 p.m. due to holiday. CHAS BLOCK & SON announce "Tempest and Sunshine" at the Atlantic Opera House Saturday night September 25 featuring elaborate scenery and a first class production in every respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dew Chas. Block & Son
Atlantic Opera House
Marriage Licenses and Local Ads Mention Tabor College
A marriage license was issued today to Reuben R. Scholl, 18, and Ruby White, 16, with parental consent required. Also advertised are new picture moldings, Alexander's free gym hours for ages 10 to 14, and Tabors new president Dr. Frederick W. Long visiting Tabor College. plus a sale on boys pants at 320 Block & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben R. Scholl
Charles Scholl
Ruby [. White
Bieline White
Anita
Clarence Motz Dies in Denver of Diabetes
Former Atlantic boy Clarence Motz, about 21, died in Denver at 4:20 AM while en route from Oregon springs for diabetes relief. He was born in Atlantic and had been living with his mother in Moline Oregon. Remains to reach Atlantic tomorrow for interment. father and elder brother expected later from South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Gillett
Chas. Motz
Denver
Clarence Klloty
Oregon
Moline
Chas
Motz
Krank
South America
Clarence
Mayos
Rochester
Minn
Oregon Springs
Fle
Special price on picture framing for 8 cent days
Bring in your pictures for framing at Fred Alexander's with fine new moldings offering special prices during the 8¢ days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Alexander
Kensington Postponed Due to Illness of Mr Lawrence
The Congregational Kensington meeting has been postponed because of the serious illness of Mr Lawrence. The postponement affects the scheduled event and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
Lawrence
Congregational
Metz Leaves Local Paper for Michigan Law Study
R. A. Metz, who has handled local afternoon paper duties for some time, will leave the city next week for Ann Arbor Michigan to enter the Law Department at the University of Michigan, signaling a career change and relocation.
BLOCK & SON Knee Pants Half Price Sale Ad
Block and Son advertises boys knee pants at half price while a larger sale includes fifty cent items and a one dollar knee pant offer. Also notes big apples from Jack Odem orchard brought in by Cue and Kuhl and mentions a large line of late fiction at a0e each with Fred Alexander's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block & Son
Jack Odem
Messrs
Cue and Kuhl
Fred Alexander
Fire Department Sets Special Meeting Notice
Fire department officials announce a special meeting to be held Wednesday evening September 22 at the hall. All members are urged to attend. Chief David Snyder signs the notice with the hall address 1020.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
David Snyder
Big Shriner Meeting Attendance Report Des Moines
The Des Moines gathering drew J. Lt. Winne A. A. Gillette George Marsh D A Shuter Frank Trailor of Maine and many locals. Dr T B Morris was released from hospital after improvement in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lt. Winne
A. A. Gillette
George Marsh
D. A. Shuter
Frank Trailor
Maine
Des Moines
Taft Endorses Congressman Smith In Strong Praise
President Taft lauded Walter J. Smith as one of the strongest and most informed members of the House and praised his honesty and patriotism. The President noted Iowa’s national role and endorsed Smith’s congressional record, challenging critics to reconsider their views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Smith
United States
Congress
Iowa
United
Taft
Smith
Stevensons Leave City for New Pastorate
Rev William Stevenson and his wife depart next Tuesday for Clarinda where Stevenson will assume the M E church pastorate following a conference appointment. Rev McDade, newly appointed district superintendent, succeeds Stevenson and is highly regarded, coming from Re Oxk where he has been filling the pulpit.
Real Estate Transfers Report Sept 20 1909 Summary
Heal Estate Transfers itemizes transfers dated Sept 20 and 21 1909. Notable entries include E Squires and wife transferring to Herbert with property details obscured by OCR. Tollie Kennedy and Jeien Al to James B Bruff and a Marion H Woods to Walker Bealty transfer with monetary amounts and parcel notes partially legible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heal
E. Squires
Ta Herbert
Squires
Highland Sisael
Tollie Kennedy
Jeien al. Case
James B. Bruff
Atlantic
Marion H. Woods
Walker Bealty
Whitney
Barrett-Maher announces wedding of Miss Marie Barrett
Mrs Mary A Barrett invites invitation to the wedding of her daughter Miss Marie Barrett to Dan Maher on Wednesday the 2th at 420 PM at St Peter and Pauls Church. A reception follows at 290 Cedar Street, the bride’s home.
Rainfall report from last night in this vicinity
Overnight rainfall measured 1.13 inches with heavy showers starting after supper. At one point rain fell in sheets resembling a cloudburst, with about 1.05 inches of rain during the heavy fall.
Burgner's Ad Promises Rest and Winter Suit
An advertisement urges readers to visit Burgner's for a fall and winter suit, claiming you want rest and warmth with their featured clothing. The copy hints at new arrivals and calls attention to a promotional display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgner’s
Our Inc
House Struck by Lightning Damages Mrs Locke Home
During the storm last evening the house of Mrs. M. J. Locke on south Locust street was struck by lightning and slightly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Locke
South Locust Street
Raises the Good Ones at the County Fair
Lawrence Wakefield has enjoyed strong demand for his sheep in the county. At the fair he moved a second load of yearling rams, selling them all. Since purchasing 100 ewes twelve years ago, he has sold only seven carloads of mutton, using most sheep for breeding in Iowa and Nebraska. Wakefield sold nearly $200 worth of goods during fair week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wakefield
Wakefield
Baker
Iowa
Nebraska
Walkefield
Additional Personal News From The City Gossip Column
Mrs Chas Sherret arrived from Wicia Chis this afternoon. AMn and Mrs David Mone visit relatives in Audubon. Mrs Jume Ghilds visits her planter Mrs Remple at Lewis. Mrs J K Carleton of Marhe in town between trains. Mrs K Wilson travels to Council Bluffs to reside. Mrs Eugene Harris goes to Walnut to visit her father. Mrs Pierce of Avoca mother of Jip Pierce visits son and family. Mrs M O Pattee arrives from St Louis after months away. Miss Mary O’Leary to Council Shifts to work with the deaf school. Mesdames Chas Dressler and FL empleman from Anita spend day here. Mrs G H Cramer returns to Omaha after visiting Raimond and Appleton homes. Mr and Mrs Fred Woody and children return to Monroe after three weeks in the city. Mr and Mrs T Trailer of Minflen return home after visiting daughter Mrs BH Creagey. Mr and Mrs H M Retnly and son Louis visit with parents then head to Criswold via Chicago. Mrs Emma Raymond of Denver visits brother J Misner north west of town then goes to Griswold for a short visit before home.
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Chas
Sherret
Wicia Chis
Amn
David Mone
Audubon
Jume Ghilds
Remple
Lewis
J. K. Carleton
Marhe
City
K. Wilson
Council Bluffs
Eugene Harris
Walnut
G. H. Cramer
Raimond
Appleton Hones
Quuiaha
Ars
Fred Woody
Monroe
T. Trailer
Minflen
BH. Creagey
H. M. Retnly
Louis
Criswold
Osborne
Chicago
Emma Raymond
Denver
Cale
J. Misner
Griswold
Local items note Anita visitors and travel
J A Giffen visited Anita on business. Mrs George Morrison traveled to Des Moines. Miss Luella Welsch from Anita hosts Miss Minnie Limpus. Mrs Wm Murphy of Marne visits Miss Mae Gaffney. Dr Graham went to Wieta on professional business. Miss Minnie Whitney leaves for Woaxville TL to resume school. Lena A Thompson of Jones Ned visits with Mrs W H Lowe. New baby boy arrives to G A Berry family north of town. Mr and Mrs M Adaltn and son Philip travel to Des Moines. Rev and Mrs J George attend Conneil Bluffs Presbytery in Adair. E A Stone of Anita and Chas Schols on business. Mrs 41 M S Fudge returns to Harlan after visiting J O Fudge relatives. Mr E Tucker of Massena stops by. Mrs Sylvia Bluhm and Louise depart for Huron SD after six weeks with Mrs A L Stone. Louis Landmesser and family leave for Newton. C Calkins of Anita visits and renews subscription. Miss Edna Bruce and Ruth Stafford leave for Evanston IL to enter Evanston Classical School. Dr and Mrs H Patterson of Boise ID visit J J Young’s home and travel to Kellogg and eastern IA. Mrs Albertine Pickering, of American Time Finding Association, collecting funds in the city. Clyde Herring of Atlantic Automobile Company to Ty dalapolis for a Premier Automobile Company agents banquet. Mel Reynolds, ex-Thorley hardware worker, now Webster City, visits family in town. Harry Dinges and wife return from Nebraska trip, improving health. Mrs Jennie Becker of Dayton OH, Mrs Fred Augustus of Springfield OH, and Miss Stella Lancer of Chicago visit Mr Johnson and wife. Becker and Johnson kin. relatives note long family ties and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Giffen
Anita
George Morrison
Des Moines
Luella Welsch
Minnie Limpus
Wm. Murphy
Marne
Mae Gaffney
Dr. Graham
Wieta
Minnie Whitney
Woaxville
Lena A. Thompson
Jones
Ned
W. H- Lowe
G. A. Berry
E. A. Stone
Chas
S. Fudge
Harlan
J. O. Fudge
E. Tucker
Massena
Sylvia Bluhm
Louise
Huron
S. D
A. IL. Stone
Louis Landmesser
Peter Landmesser
Newton
Cr. Calkins
Anila
Edna Brrce
Ruth Stafford
Tevanston
Evanston
Patterson
Boise
Tda
J. J. Young
Kelloge
Marshalltown
Albertine Pickering
American Time Finding Association
Clyde Fe Herving
Atantic Automobile Company
Tydianapolis
Premier Automobile Company
Mr. Herring
Mel Reynolds
Thorley Hardware
Webster Guy
B. N. Reynolds
Harry Dinges
Nebraska
Warmers Messenger
Jennie Becker
Dayton
Fred Augustus
Springield
Stella Lancer
Chicago
City
Ff. Co Johnson
Becker
Mr. Johnson
Augustus
Lauder
Mrs. Johnson
Court adjourns title case and juries in probate rulings
Court recessed after a busy morning session touching probate matters and finalizing several wills. Judge Green announced the next district court session for Tuesday afternoon to continue business, with decisions on the Johnson divorce and multiple estate actions including wills admitted to probate and executors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Green
District Court
Tita
Johnson
Eefanad
Iate
R. D. Wilkin
J. K. Herbert
Thos. Vans Sr
George A. Spies
State Bank of Mason City
Richardson and Ross
Chris Brown
Joseph Heaton
Adolph Hazen
Kodak Supplies Order For Fall Pickup Ready
Fre Alexander's requests a prepared order of Kodak supplies to be ready upon arrival for the fall season. The note emphasizes having the assortment and quantities prearranged for efficient pickup and use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak
Alexander
Local Social Notes From Gates And Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs J A Johnson and family from Texica visited at the J Erickson home on Sunday Mrs John R Ueiken spent a few days with friends and relatives at Griswald returning home Monday Ctlo Hansen attended Gates Sunday Mrs John Johnson returned Monday from Casey after visiting friends A surprise birthday party honored Henry Hinrichs for his seventh birthday with many guests Miss Ana Wenls of Walnut stayed with Lillian Heiken Friday The Gates school house and R Heikens new house near completion Honey Tilienthal helped Paul Walter with carpentry near Marne last week Carsten Walter has been moving to a new tool house the past week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GATES
J. A. Johnson
Texica
J. Erickson
John R. Ueiken
Griswald
Ctlo Hansen
John Johnson
Casey
eTenry Hinrichs
Ana Wenls
Walnut Wis
Lillian’ Heiken
D R. Heiken
Honey Tilienthal
Paul Walter
Marne
Carsten Walter
Weather forecast for Tawa and nearby areas
Forecast shows cooler conditions with frost in exposed areas on Thursday
Romeo Lawrence In Serious Condition At Noon Fall
News notes Romeo Lawrence, a field man, in very low condition this afternoon after noon, with many friends fearing the end is near. The report indicates his serious illness remains critical, with concerns voiced that he may not survive. The Petita Bennet Company advertises insurance bonds, lands, and real estate at 518 Chest Point Street in the Mutual Benoit Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romeo Lawrence
Petita—Bennet Company, Insurance Bonds, Lands
Ieal Estate
Chestpont St
Mutual Benoit
Notice to pay premiums by September twenty ninth
Informational notice states readiness to pay all premiums Friday September 29 and asks those paying to call soon after that date to finalize this year’s accounts. Signed by W J Pellett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gdaa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mulligan
Tim
Tabors
Frederick W. Long
Tabor College
Arthur
Henderson
Congregational Church
Long
Tabor
Clarence Motz
Malis
Inter
Ment
T. B. Morris
Walter T. Smut
50 Cent
Tnd
Dundee Green
Tone
Ambton
Grist
Busi
Ness
W. J. Pellett
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