City to Advertise Bids for Paving After Protests
City council spent yesterday reviewing protests from property owners over street and alley paving plans. About thirty-two blocks of streets and sixteen blocks of alleys will be paved with 24 foot wide streets on Second Third Fifth Ninth Ninth Spruce Maple Oak and more. Atlantic will contribute roughly three tasks of paying this year to secure satisfactory contracts.
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Atlantic
Engineer Rounds
Council Bluffs
Mayne
Linn Street
P. RR
Oak Street
Hazel Street
Spruce’ Street
Casvin
Ninth
Highth Street
Walnut
Ninth Street
Maple Street
Ak Street
Street
Poplar
Eateys Legs
Antibols Score a Victory in Ukraine Rail Centers
Troops of General Petlara's anti Bolshevik peasant movement seized railway centers at Pria kurial and Berdicheff in western Ukraine, per Ukrainian press bureau. The Associated Press report from Berne notes the victory during today’s dispatches.
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Antibols
Associated Press
Berne
Petlara
Antiholshevik
Ukraine
Priakurial
Mrs Samson Dies After Seventy Five Years In County
Mrs Maggie Samson wife of Men ry L Samson died last night at 12 at the family home 428 Elm street after several years illness the last year bedridden She was 75 and came to the county with her husband in 1871 Born Bureau county Illinois Sept 16 1844 Her parents E G and Rachel Per ising She married in Nevada Jan 2 1865 They traveled via San Francisco Panama and New York to Illinois after marriage lived on a Bureau county farm then moved to Lewistown then Atlantic in 1914 Survived by husband ten children Mrs Rachel Sherman Mrs Vesta Rugs Atlantic Mrs Mary Fletcher Lewis Mrs Carrie Travis Jefferson IA Mrs Viola Grant Anita IA Eli jah BE Sioux Falls SD William M Allen MN James Tease Lewis Guy Farming ton Neb Surviving brothers Dave Perking Hendley NE William Per king Precept NE Frank Per King Jefferson IA Twenty six grandchildren six great grandchildren Also notes Mr Samson came west from Michigan in 1858 settled in Jasper CO then to California with brother Edson mining five years then Nevada hotel near Austin Funeral details announced by family.
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Maggie Samson
Menry L. Samson
Elm Street
Samson
Myre
Ilinois
San Francisco
Panama
New York
Metimé
Nevada
Naa
Bureau Ue
Illinois
Lewis
Atlantic
Rachel Sherman
Vesta Rugs
Mary Fletcher
Carrie Travis
Jefferson
Iowa
Viola Grant
Anita
Elijah BE
Sioux Falla
S. D
Dave Perking
Hendley
William Perking
Frank Per King
Michigan
Jasper County
Edson
California
Plains
Austin
Suffrage Debate Moves to Special Session
United Press reports a special meeting of ante legislatures ahead of a suffrage amendment. Iowa Governor may call a winter session to consider the amendment while a code revision report is awaited for possible final action.
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United Press
New York
Te Yauterday
Mam Catt
American Woman ‘Suffrage Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Seasion
Apts
Picnic of Tas Voterlet Association Members Disclosed
A fragmented report notes a gathering of Tas Voterlet Association members and their families undergoing a picnic. The readable text preserves the event as a small community social gathering with no further official details available.
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Tas Atantis Ie
Odell Finishes Payment to Escape Jail Under Espionage Act
Ira Odell of Louisa county, formerly of Davis county, chose to pay a $5,000 espionage fine rather than risk jail. Tried in Ottumwa and sentenced at Keokuk, he could buy $3,000 in Victory bonds to apply toward the fine and received extra time to pay. Authorities had valued him at $50,000, and he faced jail until the debt was settled. Odell had delayed the draft.
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Keokuk
Ira
Ury J. Odell
Davis County
Louisa County
Wade
Odell
Ottumwa
Victory
News-Telegraph Adds More New Equipment
The News-Telegraph outlines upgrading from a hand fed press to a duplex flatbed perfecting press that runs from an endless roll and prints 4000 to 8500 four page or eight page papers per hour. The new machine will be installed next week and aims to improve service for clients despite a large investment.
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Furlof
al Wee
News-Telegraph
Bank Robbery in Tyro, Kansas Secures Liberty Bonds
Coffeyville Kansas June 5 The state bank of Tyro Kansas forty miles west of here was robbed early today Loss estimated at 25000 in Liberty bonds The bank s gold and currency was untouched identity of robbers not released authorities investigating death not reported
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Associated Press
Coffeyville
Kas
State Bank of
Brunswick-Balke-Collender firm shifts to tires ad
The Brunswick Balke Collender Co a famed billiard table and bar fixtures maker now advertises tires. This eight column center page ad is described as the largest ever placed by a general agency. Local dealers Cass County include Wilken Trick Co Atlantic and Griswold Tire Shop Griswold.
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Brunewick-Balke-Collender Co
Ilie
Cass County
Brunswick
Wilken Trick ‘Company of
Atlantic
Griswold
Boy Confesses Drowning Companion in Ottumwa Case
A 14 year old boy, Ernest Gee, confessed to drowning his companion while they fished at a hot river in Ottumwa. He told the attorney of the act and is being held for further proceedings in a juvenile case.
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Otturwa
Jas Tine
Ernest Gee
Atlantic Boy Dies in Colorado at 16
Percy Bigelow, former Atlantic boy, died yesterday in Fort Collins Colorado at 3 30 p m of bone cancer. He was 16 and had an earlier leg amputation to halt the disease but it spread. Grandson of Mrs L Bigelow of 603 Maple Street, he will be brought to Atlantic for burial Friday at 5 35 p m. Funeral services set for 2 30 Saturday at 609 Maple Street, the grandmother’s home.
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Percy Bigelow
Atlantic
James Bigelow
Fort Collins
Col
Lnd
Arrests and confusion in Council Bluffs case
A Black man identified as Bud Williams was arrested in Atlantic on suspicion of a Council Bluffs crime against Ida Terp, but police later said he was not the suspect. He carried $90, claimed Mississippian home, and faced a bounty warrant for carrying concealed public safety items before pleading guilty.
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Bud Williams
Wiota
Council Bluffs
Atlantic
Bluffs
Nooa
Berry
Jin
Williama
Vickaburg
Miss
Leaked Diplomatic Counts Spark Senate Inquiry
In Washington on June 5 a senator disclosed that leaked diplomatic circles had provided copies of an unpublished “peace treaty” to challengers. The senator, a Democrat, called for an investigation into the statements of Senator Lodge and related relations.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Jane
Ith
Hitche
Senate
Senatore Lodge
Atlanta Strike Could Spread Nationally If Not Settled Soon
Washington June 5 United Press reports President S J Konenkcamp of the commercial telegraphers union warned that the Atlanta strike, if not settled quickly, will spread across the United States and Canada.
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Atlanta
United Press
Washington, D. C
S. J. Konenkcamp
The
Commercial Telegraphers' Union
Marker Gaulke Tie The Knot In Pink And White
Miss Florence Belle Marker and Mr. Joe J. Gaulke were married last evening at the bride’s mother's home on West Tenth street. The ceremony was by Rev. P. N. Bennet with fifty relatives present. A rose canopy and Lohengrin march framed the vows. The bride wore georgette crepe with pearl trim and carried roses and sweet peas. the groom gave a string of pearls. A five course dinner followed as pink and white decor clothed the room. Relatives from out of town attended and the couple will reside in Atlantic until he resumes farming after military service.
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Florence Belle Marker
Joe J. Gaulke
Mary A. Marker
West Tenth Street
P. N. Bennet
Congregational Church
Adeline Brillhart
Wm. Plaisted
Meriden
Kas
George Clifford Marker
Lewis
Misa Altie Harmon
Malvern
Lohengrin
Georgette Crepe
Amy Marker
Ethel Beech
Mildred Roberts
Margaret Fackler
Council Bluffs
Loverseas
Co. Ay
Atlantic
Canadian Veterans Pledge to Fight Bolshevik Strike
In Winnipeg on June 3 crowds of more than 4000 veterans and union members gathered in the auditorium to sing God Save the King and vow to uphold law and order while stamping out Bolshevik and anarchist circles. On June 6 Winnipeg authorities report city measures and a large contingent of union workers preparing to return to work despite strike orders, citing protection assurances.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Bolabievigts
Troi Laber
Sian
Tiwan
85 MEN KILLED IN DELAWARE AND HUDSON MINE BLAST
Wilkes Barre Pa June 5 eighty five miners were killed and many more injured in a blast at the Delaware and Hudson Coal Company Number Two tunnel near Wilkes Barre The explosion followed a car carrying black powder on a train used to transport workers The rear car carried twelve kegs of powder Officials cite possible mine law violations and an investigation will determine responsibility The scene was filled with mangled bodies and a large fire was quickly put out Safety First was painted over the tunnel mouth families learned of the loss as soldiers returned home hours earlier
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United Press
Wilkesbarre
Delaware and Hudson Coal Company
Here
Associated Press
Delaware and Hudson
Lightning strike injures man. team killed in field
James Tibbetts, living five miles north of town, was seriously injured by lightning while working in the field. His team was killed. He remained unconscious for over twenty four hours and doctors fear he may lose sight in both eyes if he recovers from the shock.
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Usage
James Tibbetts
Vacation Days debut sale notice at Kelso's Rose Garden Alexander's
A notice announces the first copy sale of the work Vacation Days at Kelso's the Rose Garden or Alexander's on Saturday June 7. The brief item reads as a local circulation notice for readers to acquire the inaugural edition.
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Kelso's
Rose Garden
Alexander's
The Red Glove at the Opera House Tonight
In tonight’s program the Opera House presents The Red Glove as a featured production. The item includes notes on efficient vision and a mention of Uncle Sam funds eye tests for soldiers, with C. E. Butler styled as an exlusive Atlantic optometrist.
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Opera House
RED
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