Taft Forges Win First Contests in Ninth Alabama District
Taft claims victory in first contests as the First Division follows the Ninth Alabama district results. Twenty four delegates added to Taft's slate by committee action, signaling momentum in the party's delegate race.
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Taft
Alabama
Knight
California
du Pont
Delaware
Borah
Idaho
Lowden
Illinois
Burnham
Kentucky
Wright
Louisiana
H. W. Thilberger
Kellogg
Minnesota
Rosewater
Nebraska
Flanigan
Nevada
Ward
New York
Capers
South Carolina
Thorson
South Dakota
Monday
Tennessee
Loone
Utah
Bésber
District of Columbia
Perent Ces Emenerel
Taft Gains in Taft Roosevelet Contests at Republican Meet
Twenty four delegates from Alabama and Arkansas were added to Taft's column as the Republican National Committee decided the rostrum contests from those states in Taft's favor. The Alabama and Arkansas delegations, including at large groups and district selections, were seated for Taft amid largely peaceful proceedings despite earlier factional tension.
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Republican National Committee
Borah
Idaho
Alabama
Taft
Arkansas
Arizona
Chicago
Republican National
Roosevelt
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Dennin T. Flynn
Oklahoma
Rosewater
Partia
Mentary
River to River road conflict roils Atlantic Exira page
The Audubon County Journal from Extra accuses Atlantic and Pymosa township officials of neglecting the River to River road north of Atlantic. It condemns Atlantic boosters while noting plans to reroute the road west from Extra, potentially severing Atlantic from the highway. The piece urges road repairs, legal enforcement if needed, and pledges the Journal’s own $25 donation to road work to yield real results.
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Atlantic
Pymosa Township
Audubon County Journal
Extra
Journal
Chestnut Street
The
Lewis
Griswold
Carson
Oakland
Hancock
Avoca
Walnut
Maine
Home
Viota
Anita
Adair
Massena
Cumberland
Grany
Lyman
Galion
Gates
Elk Horn
Kimballton
Audubon
Sarah
Brayton
White Pole Road
Larah
Hixira
Delahoyde
J. G. Herring
Grinnell Meeting
Atlantic Peopel
Commercial Club
Big Week Celebration Set in Atlantic Iowa Park
Atlantic welcomes a Big Week starting the week of June 10 under the Atlantic Commercial Club. The Greater Parker Shows arrive Sunday on the Sunflower Special with a 35 piece band. A calliope will signal the parade route while banners announce the Carnival. A Sacred Concert in the park is planned with Miss Wilson and the band, between seven and eight if the show arrives on time.
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Atlantic Commercial Club
Atlantic
Parker
Calliope
Iowa
Miss Wilson
Marne Woman Elizabeth Nunn Dies Suddenly at Breakfast
Special to the News Telegraph Marne Iowa June 8 Mrs Elizabeth Nunn 61 died suddenly while at breakfast. Wife of W G Nunn the couple recently moved from their farm to Marne. Born Scotland August 6 1850 she came to the United States long ago leaving several children living away. Death due to apoplexy with funeral plans pending word from the children.
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News-Telegraph
Marne
Iowa
Elizabeth Nunn
Scotland
Death by Drowning: Grant Lawson Found In Sask River
Coroner’s Jury finds no foul play in the death of Grant Lawson whose body was found in the South Saskatchewan River about ten days after he disappeared near Saskatoon. Identified by clothing and watch, the case remains a mystery. services planned in Saskatoon and burial in Shelby.
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Grant Lawson
Giffen
T. F. Quinlan
Saskatoon
Lawson
South Saskatchewan
Presbyterian Church
Shelby
Drayman Har k Butler Injured In Depot Yard Accident
Harley Butler, a known drayman, was badly injured yesterday afternoon at the depot when his team started moving a box car. His right hand was dragged along the car side tearing flesh, though no bones were broken. He will not soon forget the painful incident.
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Harley Butler
Drayman
Harley
Rambers to Meet Greys After Rambler Cancellation
The Rambers from Council Bluffs could not visit tomorrow for a ball game with the Greys. The Greys will now play the Rambers in a first class contest as both teams boast strong seasons. The Rambers won 28 of 30 last year and 6 of 7 this year, promising a good game.
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Greenfield
Greys
Rambler
Ramblers
Council Bluffs
To Close at Six Millinery Stores in Atlantic
Starting Monday June 10 the millinery shops in Atlantic will close promptly at 6 pm Foley Collins The Metropolitan Ahrens Sisters and others will halt trading at that hour Atlantic advocates preserving the River to River and White Pole roads as a business measure Joe and Bertha Vael of Chicago visit grandparents J P Byrd and wife for vacation
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Atlantic
Foley & Collins
Ahrens Sisters
Ing
White Pole
Joe and
Bertha Vael
Chicago
J. P. Byrd
For Rent Two Office Rooms Inquire Mrs McCall
Advertises two pleasant office rooms for rent with contact at Mrs A D McCall. W Stt appears as the location marker or ward designation. No further details or rates provided.
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A. D. McCall
Atlantic boosters to be greeted in style on visit
A three day pathfinding trip through Lewis Griswold Oakland Carson Avoca Walnut and Maine impressed local hosts along the route. Messrs Clovis Bradley and B M Marquis reported towns ready to welcome the Atlantic boosters with elaborate welcome plans including bandstands and concerts. Atlantic is praised for its reputation for action and hospitality.
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Lewis
Griswold
Oakland
Carson
Avoca
Walnut
Maine
Atlantic
Clovis
Bradley
Marquis
Mistake in Story Headline Mix Up at News-Telegraph
A plate house error caused the News-Telegraph to print the notice of My Lady of Doubt instead of the Randall Parrish tale My Lady of the Mound. The correct serial will start in a few days. Don Carlos and Gaylord Don Carlos of Greenfield visited today with relatives and friends.
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Plate House
News-Telegraph Today
Randall Parrish
W. W. Don Carlos
Gaylord
Greenfield
Mrs Keasey Dead at Home Southeast of Wiota Iowa
Grandma Keasey aged 80 died about 4 AM at the home of her son John southeast of town after a year of illness. Born May 19 1832 in Indiana she moved to Town nearly fifty years ago and settled in Franklin township Cass county. Survived by two children John and Elmer. Funeral tomorrow at 1 PM with interment Cumberland Cemetery beside husband, March 11 1904. Otto Miller eldest son returns from Lincoln Neb to spend summer with parents.
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News-Telegraph
Wiota
Franklin Township
John
Elmer
Cumberland
Weather forecast for Iowa turns warmer Sunday
Forecast shows fair conditions across Iowa tonight and Sunday with rising temperatures. Sunday is expected to be warmer after a cool start, with no precipitation anticipated.
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Iowa
Col Adams in Atlantic Today on Promoted Rail Deal
George Adams of Council Bluffs known as Col Adams said plans for the A N S lines will go through. He expects money to be paid June 18 with July 8 meeting concerns, while silence from Shaw and associates remains unexplained. Atlantic awaits potential benefit from the agreement.
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George Adams
Council Bluffs
Col. Adams
Griswold
Follett
J. J. Wess
Brussels
Atlantic
Shaw
Great White Way Booster Meeting Moves to Anita
The White Pole Association cancels a planned Anita gathering due to the Primary election and reschedules for Monday. The second in a series aims to promote the Great White Way with an expected turnout of about 100 autos and 500 people, with bands from Anita and possibly Oakland. Delegations from Oakland Lewis Atlantic and eastern towns are expected to attend.
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White Pole’ Association
Anita
Great White Way
Lewis
Oakland
Atlantic
Adair
Stuart
Jefferson and Wilsworth School Picnic Report
Jefferson and Wilsworth schools closed for a joint picnic and program. Sixty three persons sat to a bountiful dinner, and over a hundred attended the program prepared by teachers Misses Baughmann and Dunn. Patrons hope both educators return in fall.
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Jefferson
Wlsworth
Advertising the Firemen's Tournament in Southwestern Iowa
The committee publicizing the Firemen's tournament spent the day promoting in southern towns. Attendees from many towns are expected July 3 and 4 as Atlantic hosts a large crowd. Miss Ella Wilson from Council Bluffs visited relatives, Mrs. Ella Gayle visited Avoca, and Miss Edith Nebe of Sioux City planned a two week stay at F. M. Nebe's home.
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Iowa
Atlantic
Ella Wilson
Council Bluffs
Ella Gayle
Avoca
Edith Nebe
Sioux City
F. M. Nebe
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Charles Dick
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Aad
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Fast Rambler
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