Mountain City Auto and Livery Services Feature
Wilkes Truck Co and various auto services operate from the old Casa County garage with A W Stevens handling express transfers. The ad notes prompt calls and special baggage rates plus farm loan offers and Liberty Bond cash purchase. Mothers Club plans a picnic supper June 24 at the Fudge home after postponement from June 17. Dentist H K Williams advertises Fulton Building location.
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Wilkes Truck Co
Teaxi
Gervics
Grean
Casa County Auto Co
Mother Clas
Mothers Club
J. O. Fudge
Cemetery Road
Petition Started for Troubleagme Nishnabotna Ditch
Farmers at the Atlantic courthouse meeting prepared a petition asking the drainage district be established. Five signatories were obtained with plans to secure about twenty more. J H Mayne, a Council Bluffs engineer, explained the project while some residents voiced opposition. The ditch would run along the Troubleagme through Benton Pymosa and Grove townships and along the Nishnabotna from north of Atlantic to the Hunt farm south of town.
Talley to attend centennial jubilee in Columbus Ohio
The Rev. M. R. Talley, superintendent of the Atlantic district of the Methodist Episcopal Church, travels to Columbus, Ohio for a centennial celebration and church expo. He will be away at least ten days. The Columbus exposition promises the greatest display of church work by Methodists worldwide showing foreign field progress. Genuine FORD Parts.
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M. R. Talley
Atlantic District
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Columbus
Columbus Exposition
Clude
Coal prices to stay high in Iowa says former official
Charles Webster, ex state fuel administrator, warned in Des Moines that coal prices will not drop in Iowa and may rise. He blamed winter traffic disruptions when railroads operated below capacity, noting the effect on fuel costs.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Towa
Charles Webster
de- O
The Last Sad Rites at the Street Corner
Morning observers found a half filled bottle at the bth and Chestnut intersection. The object, presumed contraband soon to be banned, reflects sunlight and hints at a reveler’s final tribute to Old Booze before prohibition.
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Bth
Chestnut
Office changes at court house rearrange space
Misa Jennie Ward county superintendent and L M Martin district highway engineer arrange office shifts to create room for a drafting and clerical staff. Ward and Myrtle Hardenbergh move to the roofed southeast second floor area. the engineer takes the former superintendent’s room. Martin plans a four to six man crew to handle word work across nine counties under district supervision.
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Misa Jennie Ward
L. M. Martin
Misa Ward
Myrtle Hardenbergh
Martin
Atlantic
Stars Honor Memory Of Departed Members
Golden Rule lodge No 8 held memory services for five members who died since the last meeting three years ago. Honorees were Mrs Libby Nichols Mrs Sarsh H Winne Fred L Warren James A Giffen and Edward Butler. Services were public and well attended at the lodge rooms in the Mason temple.
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Golden Rule Lodge
Rhose
Libby Nichols
Sarsh H. Winne
Fred L. Warren
James A. Giffen
Edward Butler
Manonl¢ Temple
Army worm outbreak reported in Cass county fields
Army worms have appeared on farms of Henry Lilienthal in Pymosa township and Ted Walker in Benton township. County Agent Kelley reports the worms were stopped on both sites by a mash of bran Paris green molasses and water. The infestation is widespread with thousands of worms, threatening alfalfa and corn.
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Cass County
Henry Lilienthal
Pymosa
Ted Walker
Benton Township
Kelley
Lilienthal
Elsted
Walker Farms
Lilienthal Farm
Paris
Mr. Kelley
Shelby County
Engraved Memorial to Kentucky Fighter
Kentucky Council of National Defense to present engraved memorial certificates bearing signatures of Governor James D. Black and Edward W. Hines to kin of all Kentucky soldiers who died in World War I. Certificates honor supreme sacrifice and quote Lincoln, with Kentucky and the United States scales appended.
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Associated Press
Louisville
James D. Black
Edward W. Hines
Kentucky Council of National Defense
Kentucky
News-Telegraph
Kentucky Council of National Deby
O'Clnck
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Hogs Reach $21.55 at Chicago Today
Chicago hog market reports 37,000 receipts with 8,024 holdovers. Better grade bids up 10c from Saturday, top $21.55 and bulk around $21.00. Cattle at Union Stock Yards: 20,000 head, beef steers slow, yearlings and lightweights steady, heavyweights bid lower. Calves steady, quality poor. sheep receipts 20,000, market slow with fat classes trading.
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Chicago
Union Stock Yards
News-Telegraph
South Omaha Stock Market Report June 23
South Omaha stock market shows hogs 16.5 cents higher with top 20.90, cattle receipts 6,800 and sheep 24,000. Chicago and Kansas City markets follow with mixed gains and declines across hogs cattle and sheep. Notable prices include hogs top 21.60 in Chicago, beef steers mainly lower, and bulk cattle around 20.50 to 20.90 in Kansas City.
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South Omaha
News-Telegraph
Kansas City
Fodnyas Grain Market By Rothschild Co Opens
An ice cream social is announced at Fletcher Chapel church on Wednesday evening. All invited. 2623
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Fodny
Rothschild. Grain Co
Fletcher, Chapel
Fletcher Chapel
Government War Expenditures Top Forty Billion Mark
The government’s total expenditures from the declaration of war to June 1, 1919, surpassed forty billion dollars, according to an Associated Press report from Washington, D.C. on June 23.
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Associated Press
Washingon
D. C
Farmer's wife shot down near Lorimer farm in Iowa
James N Sage formerly of Des Moines shot and killed his former wife Eva Farnsworth at her husband John Farnsworth's farm seven miles west of Lorimer at 3 AM on Sunday and then killed himself. The motive centered on jealousy after Eva's divorce last November.
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Creston
James N., Ssge
Des Moines
Eva Farnsworth
John Farnsworth
Lorimer
Sage
Afton
Farnsworth
Sage Torm
Short Stories From Council Bluffs and Nearby Notes
Legal and social notices from Council Bluffs and surrounding areas. Attorney C. B. Clovis and H. B. Swan attend to business while a baseball meeting at city hall aims to form a July 4 team. George Reynolds travels to Omaha to join a husband returning from service in France. Dr. C. R. Jones and party expect to return home tomorrow from a northern Minnesota lake trip by auto. Tom C. Whitmore will attend the State Bar association meeting in Davenport then join his family in Joliet Illinois for the summer. Philo Neff visits Atlantic relatives, formerly a rural mail carrier from Atlantic, now living in Western Nebraska. New law requires contractors to file a duplicate bond with the district court as part of the contract disclosure.
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Tom C. Whitmore
Davenport
State Bar Association
Hes
Joilet, I
Philo Neff
Atlantic
Nebraska
Mr. Neff
Iit
BIRTHS REPORTED co Miss McDavitt Here
Miss Margaret McDavitt of San Francisco visiting Atlantic friends. Formerly lived here, a niece of the late Mrs. Margaret Shawnnessey. She heads to New York City to buy goods for a San Francisco firm she serves.
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Miss McDavitt
Margaret McDavitt
San Francisco
Atlantic
Miss. McDavitt
Margaret Shawnnessey
New York City
Sen
Francisco
Bluff Scouts Return Home After Camp Lewis Outing
Twenty boy scouts from Camp Lewis at Crystal Lake break camp Wednesday and travel via Atlantic to Cornell Bluffs. Local scouts will entertain them. Fred Bishop, once of Atlantic, heads the Council Bluffs group.
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Lewis Et Crystal Lake
Cornell Bluffs
Atlantic
Council Bluffs
Fred Bishop
Council
Gash Register Company Lecture For Merchants
A note describes a lecture aimed at retail merchants on their problems. It is organized under the Atlantic Commercial Club and signed by Matthews. The speaker disclaims responsibility for any debts contracted.
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Gash Register Company
Atlantic Commercial] Club
Local residents noted in brief city column
R. A. Lee of Omaha spent Sunday in the city. Misa Stella Grobe left for Chicago to attend summer school at the University of Chicago. Miss Blanche Hedges and Miss Genevieve Hedges arrived home from Seattle, Washington, for the summer vacation.
Commercial club to host Dr. Arthur Ryan dinner
The Commercial club will entertain Dr. Arthur Ryan a noted missionary worker from Turkey at a public ticketed dinner. The event takes place Friday at 6 30 pm at the Masonic hall with tickets available from the secretary’s office at 11
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Commercial Club
Arthur Ryan
Turkey
Masonic Hall
The
Injuries Reported After Nail Accidents At King Apartments
Ed Taylor, a janitor at the King apartments and Atlantic hospital, is recovering from a serious foot injury after stepping on a nail. Little William James Robison, living with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Jos Schnitzen, stepped on a nail Friday and had the nail run through his foot. he was taken to a hospital and is resting easily today.
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Taylor
King Apartments
Atlantic Hospital
William James Robison
Jos. Schnitzen
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Model Laundry
CG. D. Fintey
Baby Walker
Cardia Cafe
Houste
Daniel Sewell
Marne
Atlantic Rendering Works
Grand Union Tel Co
Council Bluffa, Ia
Gplf
Sheverman Bros
Iowa
Jeremy
A. Noyer
Horace Nelson
Carl Winff
C. Kennedy
Shortbeni + byl swbont -ashteey
Clyde Drager
Cumberland
Cas County
Pine
Nels Brown's
a_i shop
E. Malone Seed Co
Chester
Criss, W. Harris
Atlantic, Te
Dra. Robinson & Robinson
Smith Feed
Atlantic Automobile Co
S. H. Rudolph
Minnesota
George Atchison Land Co
Mankato
Minn
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Maple Street
Walnut Street
Jack Spiker
Call
A. E. Geold
A. W. Stevens
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Js. B
Thomason
Wee Té
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Gasaine Ford Parts
H.K. Williams
Fulton Building
Fifth and
Chestnut Streets
Talley
FORD
Court House
Catlla
Cern
Dee
Farmer
Neat Lorimer
Union County
At Bluffs
aAttorney C. B. Clovis
H. B. Swan
Meeta
George Reynolds
Omaha
Tuosband
France
General Assembly
Lowden
Ben A. Wood
Harry
Swan
State University Bnts
Se Bamnes
D. Fomyth
Elty
June Goy
Frank Lowden
Ilinois
Nown-Telegraph
Vera Colvin
North Yakams
Wash
A. F. Anderson
Brayton
C.E. Eringel
City Auditorium
Bluffs Scouts
Angena
FF. Matthews
Opera House
Pauline Frederick
Paramount
Billy. Parsons
Garden Theatre
Theda -Bara
Ruth Roland
Peggy Hyland
Tine
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