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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1913
Page
2
The Atlantic News-Telegraph highlights the second Sociability Run amid cheers for local roads and praise for the town, while railing at state-level projects and voicing support for civic efforts. Mentioned are Senator Savage, Curator Harlan, Joe Sandberg, and regional towns, with notes on newspaper reach and sugar debates.
Oregon City workmen digging a Willamette river drainage trench uncovered an Indian grave at least a century old. Artifacts include a Hudson Bay Company bear trap in good condition a rusted flint lock rifle broken into three pieces fifty feet of glass and copper beads and a stone tomahawk.
Monday morning at Parsons' drug store secured seats for Grinnell College Orchestra concert at the Congregational church Monday evening. Includes ads for Caloric Cooker bread and meat roasting without fire, Kodak sale, rheumatism remedies, and scrap metal buyback.
Canton Ohio Peter Cocan, thirty six, hid in a bass viol to cross from Lisza Hungary amid war prep talks. He and a companion, disguised as itinerant musicians, evaded frontier guards after soldiers briefly halted them. Cocan later worked in a Canton mill while recounting the daring crossing. In Atchison Kansas a man nearly loses a $1,005 shirt laundry bill as $1,005 in checks and cash sat in the pocket before recovery.
Griswold residents and visitors are noted in a string of local movements. H M Reinig and C W West went to Sharpsburg for business, while Mrs W W Schoonover and daughter Beulah visited Des Moines. Lee and others travel to Omaha to visit, and W P Daugherty of Wayne Nebraska returns to Griswold to see family and an elderly sister in Council Bluffs. Several Griswold residents plan trips or have recently returned from nearby towns including Atlantic, Wheatland, and Chicago with various business, health, or visiting motives.
Man visiting at G R Dutcher home in Red Oak returned to Creston after a week near his parents. Mrs James Rodgers traveled from Chariton to Griswold for J R Best funeral. W J Grinnell spent part of the week in Omaha on business. Mrs Scott Linn and Anna Gitting of Atlantic visited relatives here. Claire Tye, visiting Cousin Frank Cotton, left for home Saturday.
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