Fifteen Years Ago April 18 1902 Obituaries and Local News
The column recalls Mrs. George Tripp's death at 4 20 PM in Atlantic city. A Shriners meeting is planned in Atlantic tomorrow night. Jiliary trustees named include J H Marsall and others. Archie Carson injured in a fly wheel incident at the Atlantic Steam Laundry. The infant of Walter Collins died at Fred Kercut's home. Mrs. Fred Boldes visits from Lake City. Carl Litterst cleans the Pringey property for a possible marriage. Marriage licenses surge at the county courthouse. Mrs. Jack Woolsey travels to Maine for funeral. Electric outage causes no current at 7 30 PM. W B Emerson joins National Life and Trust Co. Colter of Causey on business here. Wakefield Bros. report 126 000 in cattle sold. Knight Templar trip to Red Oak. Harding of Harding and Stone travels to Griswold. Circus paper boards prepared. circus not learned. E N Fishblatt owes 47 50 for ads. Mesdames Parks Blinchard Dolson visit Lewis. C F Chase travels to Chicago. Frank Cady and O J King in town. Council Bluffs churches meeting draws many pastors.
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George Tripp
John Curry
Shriners
Atlantic
Jiliary
Goss
Archie Carson
Atlantic Steam Laundry
Walter Collins
Fred Kercut
Fred Boldes
Lake City
Chas. _ Black and
Wile
Carl Litterst
Pringey
Carl
Court House
Jack Woolsey
Maine
Farker
W. B. Emerson
The
Telegraph
National Life and Trust Co
Des Moines
Abe Block
Colter
Causey
South Dakota
Wakefield Bros
Wmi- Waddell
A. J0
Hil
Geo
E. Pennell
L. Young
Red Oak
Knight Templar
Mr. Harding
Harding and
E. N. Fishblatt
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Mesdamesi Parks
Blinchard and Dolson
Lewis
C. F. Chase
Democrat
Chicago
Frank Cady
O. J. King
John Crane
Extra
Council Bluffs Association of
Dandruff cure claim with liquid argon remedy
An old advertisement promotes a dandruff cure using four ounces of liquid argon applied nightly to the scalp. It claims rapid elimination of flakes and itching after one or more applications and promises fluffy, lustrous hair. Sold by Lewis the Druggist in a local drug store.
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Lewis
M. E. church seeks new building funding in Unionia
The M E church of Unionia is launching a vigorous campaign for a new building costing about five thousand dollars of which one thousand four hundred is already subscribed. Contracts are being made for furnishing street corn and tomatoes for the season. Atlantic Can ning Company postmasters must reside within the cities they serve. W H Applegate offers property for sale including a water power and town site thirty miles from Leadville Colorado. Mrs W A Morrison returns to a day with Griswold from the east.
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M. EL
Uniia
Atlantic Canning Company
W. HL. Applegate
Leadville
Colo
Colorado
W. A. Morrison
Large enrollment in garden contest kicks off city wide
Enrollment reaches 217 with more expected as sixth to eighth graders from Central Lincoln and Jackson schools begin the Atlantic garden contest. Pupils will record seeds planted produce used and sold hours worked and net income, with prizes planned for June and fall exhibits. A district Iowa State College representative will provide instruction and supervision.
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Central
Lincoln
Jackson
Galgins
City Schools
Commercial Club
Bureau of Education
Department of Interior
Washington
Iowa State College
Ames
Making Officers To Be Raised In City Groups
The war department plans to recruit over 20 000 officers from the regular army and reserve for the new army. Candidates will be grouped by cities and examined at central points with a set officer ratio. Selection emphasizes character sobriety education and military efficiency.
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Washington
Secretary of War
War Department
War, Department
Power Squadrons Offer Boats for Navy Training
The United States Power Squadron proposes placing its fleet of motorboats at the Navy Department for training use. About twenty squadrons across the Atlantic and Great Lakes regions would supply vessels as training ships while larger craft are built. District leaders include O N Burnatt Boston H M Williams New York I P Sweet Providence J K Murphy New Haven P Clephane Washington H H Quagerford Chicago and Maurice Belknap Philadelphia.
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New Haven
P. Clephane
Washington
H. H. Qugerford
Chicago
Maurice Belknap
Philadelphia
Nathan Hale volunteers formed in seven western states
San Francisco announces the creation of the Nathan Hale volunteers a secret interstate intelligence group open to all U S citizens covering California Oregon Washington Idaho Nevada Utah and Montana The organization aims to aid the government against anti spy and anti American activities with Brigadier General J G Hunt as advisory chief and a secret red division structure to operate under orders with identification requirements.
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San Francisco
Ban ‘Brancisco
Western Department
United States Army
Nathan Hale Volunteers
United States
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Montana
J. G. Hunt
Goes National Guard
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Get Baby The Right Food For Growth Thompson's Peptonized
The baby's health depends on proper nourishment and a food like Thompson's Food Peptonized. If mother's milk is unavailable, start Thompson's Food immediately and expect good results. Ready for use by adding water. Available in 50c packages from BEWIS, the Druggist.
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Thompson
Bewis
Rail Road Time Cards and Passenger Services
Train schedules list Rock Island lines No. 18 Flyer No. 87 Local Freight No. 6 Flyer Local and No. 802 Local with times from 9:49 a m to 11:11 a m and 2 4 7 55 p m. Vessels serve Stuart and Council Bluffs daily except Sunday. Eastbound No. 8 Flyer No. 26 Local and No. 88 Freight at noon. No. 14 Plyer carries between Council Bluffs and Griswold daily except Sunday. Sunday train leaves 11 20 a m and returns 2 36 p m. Griswold Branch departures and arrivals listed with 4 45 p m arrival.
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Stuart
Council Bluffs
Fyer-vyis
Ogee
Coum‘oll Bluffs
Gtusti
Alebo G
Secenseseeepes
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Kimballton
HK Horn
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