Exira Wins Narrow Victory in Local Baseball Clash
Exira defeated Rock Island 8 to 7 on the Extra ball grounds in a tight contest. Rock Island pitcher Lee Berry pitched well with support from his teammates, but Exira surged in the sixth and eighth innings to overturn a 16 to 0 score at one point and seal the win. The local team heads to host Wiota next Sunday, hoping for revenge after a 24 to 4 loss on Wiota’s field.
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Rock Island
Ginger
Lee Berry
John Gillett
Clarence Gillett
Wiota
Atlantic Boys
Local visitors and social calls in Des Moines area
Miss Alfée Minton of De Moines and Fonta Glass of Atlantic visited J Fritz home Tuesday and Wednesday with Mrs. Mort Bagley visiting Wednesday afternoon. Lavina Edna and Ralph Fritz planned a Des Moines visit. Miss Jessie Alexander entertained Minton Glass Fritz Jones at supper. Bert Bagley visited with friends near Buck Creek.
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Alfée Minton
de Moines
Fonta Glass
Atlantic
J . Fritz
Mort Bagley
Lavina
Edna
Ralph Fritz
Des Moines
Jessie Alexander
Minton
Fanta Glass
Edna and
Lavina Fritz
Ruth Jones
Bert Bagley
Buck Creek
Buck Creek church Ladies Aid social set for June 18
The Ladies Aid Society of Buck Creek church will hold a social on Wednesday evening June 18 at the George Oakes residence. Proceeds support church activities.
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Ladies Aid Society of
Buck Creek Church
George Oakes Place
Kimballton Company Bridges Approved After Change Suggested
George Henningsen of Kimballton Construction returned from Des Moines where he met with the state highway commission about county bridges under the contract. The commission sealed the bridges and proposed a small change to proceed without a work stoppage.
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George Henningsen
Kimballton Construction Company
Des Moines
State Highway Commission
Kimballton Company
Death of former Creston baseball star Jack Corbett
The city learns of the death of Jack Corbett once a catcher and captain for the Creston team in the old Southwest Iowa league. He died recently at his Nebraska home, leaving many friends here to mourn the loss.
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Jack Corbett
Nebraska
Jack
New Mayor in the Saddle at Audubon
Audubon sees a leadership change as mayor R C Spencer resigns. Hal Mantz, a well known local figure, is selected to fill the vacancy. Dentist Dr J T Ralston of Fulton Building can be reached at Green 63.
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Audubon
R. C. Spencer
Hal Mantz
J. T. Ralston
Fulton Building
Race Across State Compared Again McClure Petersen
Friends of Don P. McClure and Pete Petersen push another cross state race from Des Moines to Davenport and back. The White Pole car won last December, and interest grows for the upcoming event in the near future.
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Don P. McClure
Pete Petersen
Des Moines
Davenport
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Cass County Iowa
Notice announces on June 12 1913 the District Court of Cass County Iowa appointed J A Werner administrator of the estate of Catherine Hahn deceased. Creditors must pay or present claims to the court for allowance. Dated June 14 1918. The item also notes George Dayton visited Council Bluffs and Rosie Sandberg underwent an appendicitis operation at Mercy hospital.
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Pers
District Court
Cass County
Iowa
Catherine Hahn
J. A. Werner
Hind
George Dayton
Rosie Sandberg
Mercy Hospital
Rest Room Fund Grows as Subscriptions Aim Higher
The Rest Room fund led by the Woman's City Club shows steady growth though progress is slow. Members and supporters are urged to subscribe to raise monthly payments toward a $50 target, with many named donors and amounts listed, totaling $56.85 in current contributions.
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Woman's City Club
B. Clovis
H. K. Willama
W. A
Wilken
Shranger & Johnson
W. T Joyce Co
Schain & Beekman
FB. J. Becker Vaesseeace Woman's City Club
Greater Atlantic Committee
Chas. H. Williams
Henshaw & Martin
Moore Drug Co
Svcceseesenen
Highley Bros
eNeecs & Son
Beener
Pollock Collins Hat Shop
Harlan
H. Egbert Maeson Bros
the Leader
Nichols Bank
Ahrens Sisters
B. Osborme Wee
Hansen Clothing Co
O'Connor & Quirk
Atlantic Mill & Eevator
Clark
Dr. Finley
Albert Kuske
Weveeseee
J. A. Giffen
Muckler
T. B. Morris
J.T. Raleton
W. C. Heerg
Business College
Herbert & Leach
Cole Ccesis
P. I. Appleman
J. B. Jones
Cass Co. Imp. Co
Hedges Bros
Ceses
Exira Couple Wed. Local News From Exira
Miss Ethel Kuhn, a prominent Exira young woman, married Dr. Chas Burnsides at his in laws home in Exira last week. The couple will reside in Los Angeles where the groom practices medicine. Chas V May, formerly of Greeley township Audubon county, died recently at his home in Elgin Oklahoma.
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Ethel Kuhn
Chas. Burnsides
Audubon County
Extra
Los Angeles
Calif
Chas. V. May
Greeley Township
Andulore County
Elgin
Okla
Well Known Man Dead in Wyoming
The death of Hon. Lyman Cooper on his ranch near Hammond Wyoming is reported. He was a former Wyoming legislator and a notable figure in Audubon and Cass counties, related to J. S. Andrews and his wife. The passing occurred on the 8th or 9th of the month, with emphasis on his local prominence. The notice appears from a Wisconsin repair shop listing.
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Hammond
Wyo
Lyman Cooper
Audubon
Cass County
J. 5S. Andrews
Cooper
Wyoming
Avoca Cemetery Sexton Hy Koon Retires After 42 Years
Hy Koon served as Avoca cemetery sexton for forty two years and retires with a fine record behind him.
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Hy Koon
Avoca
Hay's Hair Health Promises Grey Hair Restoration
An old advertisement touts Hay's Hair Health claiming quick restoration of grey hair to natural color. It offers money back and bundles with Harfina Soap, with freebies at Moore Drug Co and local druggists.
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Way
Hay
Moore Drug CO
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad
A vintage ad claims Foley's Honey and Tar Compound keeps colds from turning serious and treats coughs, cold, croup, and whooping cough. It touts the product as the Star medicine in a yellow package and notes morning stars in June as background. Sold by all druggists.
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Mars
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Foley
All Druggiste
Notice to Contractors for City Water Works Bids
City of Atlantic invites sealed bids for drilling casing and connecting up to six six inch wells per specs on file at the Clerk's office. Bids due June 30 1913 at 8 p m with $100 certified check. City Clerk B Nichols reserves right to reject any bid.
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Atlantic
B. Nichols
Local notices mix with car sales and visits in Benton Center area
A string of short social items reports visits by Al exander and Mrs Chas Hamerick with the Howletts in Benton Center, Will Guttenfelder and family with Will Knop and wife, A J Clow and wife in Lew is, and Chas Humercik Pet Roe and Argus Clow buying Fords. George Most and family visited the Kid Prather home. Mrs Capp of Menlo left after a visit with her daughter Mrs Jim Lent. Crutch aided recovery for Bass. Gail Hamerick returns from two weeks with grandparents Howlett. A piano sale at Smiley store begins Tuesday June 17.
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Chas. Hamerick
Sam Howlett
Benton Center
Will Guttenfelder
Will Knop
A.J. Clow
Lewis
Chas. Humercik
Pet Roe
Argus
Fords
Chas. Wood
Wiota
L A. Neson
Geo
Kid Prather
Jim Lent
Arthur Hinkle
Des Moines
Mia
Bert Kirk
Mrs. Shade
Mrs. Kirk
Gail. Hamerick
Mrs. Howlett
Benton 1 Center
No Substitute Could Do This for Kidney Trouble
J F Wallich of Bartlett Nebraska praises Foley Kidney Pills for relief from backache and dizziness, claiming the pills rid him of kidney trouble and even added years to his father in law’s life at age 93. For sale by all druggists. Ady.
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Foley
J. F. Wallich
Bartlett
Ady
Kimballton Const Co Ad Promotes Materials Yard
Notice urges visitors to view the building materials at the Second and Walnut Streets yards and promises a full line of first class goods at reasonable prices from Kimballton Construction Co of Atlantic, Iowa.
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Second
Walnut Streets
Kimballton Const. CO
Atlantic
Iowa
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