North End Men Plan Independent Road Operation
Bond holders of the north end of the A. N. S. hold a $87,000 bid and meet in the city at J. A. McWard to organize a company, incorporate, and take over to operate the road. George Messenger of Linden and attorney Viggo Lyngby attend with H. S. Rattenberg and J. A. McWard among others. Opposition centers on assuming additional debt to cover the bid and existing debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McWard
North End
George Messenger
Linden
Viggo Lyngby
Council Bluffs
Atlantic
H. S.rattenberg
Surprise 6th wedding anniversary party for Reynolds
Friends of Mr and Mrs Alana Reynolds held a surprise party last night in memory of their sixth anniversary. After a pleasant evening Mrs Reynolds was presented a beautiful set of dishes by the friends as a token of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alana Reynolds
Next Special Sale on the 9th of July
The next big special sales day for city merchants is on July 9. The big ad will appear in this paper on Saturday, July 6, and those represented are asked to prepare copy now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Telegraph
Flowers Delighted Glenwood Institution Children
Mrs. R. J. Lavery received a letter from Dr. Mogridge superintendent of the Glenwood Institution thanking the W Co T A and all contributors for flowers sent to the unfortunate children. The flowers brought happiness to the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Lavery
Dr. Mogridge
Glenwood Institution
W Co. T. A
Ohio Man Invites Public To Majestic Event
J M Blackwood of Columbus Ohio phoned the News Telegraph this morning. He is brother of Mrs H M Brown who attended the golden wedding at the Brown home yesterday. This marked his third visit to town in a year. He urged locals to spend an hour at the Majestic Tuesday evening for a splendid program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Telegraph
J. M.blackwood
H. M. Brown
Brown
Blackwood
Atlantic
Columbus
Ohio
No hail in Massena report disputed by inquiry
A rumor said a severe hail storm hit the Massena area this morning damaging crops. An inquiry by phone to Massena failed to confirm the storm or reveal any such weather in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massena
Married at the Court House in a Normal Institute Last Day
Herm an Buttenschon of Wanut married Bertha Kohlscheen of Avoca in the courthouse wedding room by Judge Gain. Witnesses were Alma Kohlscheen and Harry Buttenschon as rice shower covered the courthouse steps. Examinations begin tomorrow for the Normal Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal Institute
Harrison
Lyons
Iowa
Kelly
Indianola
Wheeler
Shenandoah
Hreman Buttenschon
Wanut
Bertha Kohlscheen
Avoca
Court House
Judge Gain
Alma Kohlscheen
Harry Buttenschon
Among the Auto Dealers Car Load of Cars Today
The Atlantic Automobile Company received a car load of Ford cars with high demand causing assembly measures at a canning facility. H Rattenberg expands Cadillac sales to Oakland and Reo, while Mets over details to complete the Cadillac deal. New cars expected today or tomorrow as demand is strong and four sedans are scarce. The Meteor Four is taken by the Super Auto Company alongside the Paige line. Also mention of a MAHSTIC Tuesday evening event and a Western Star Benefit at 2423.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Automobile Company
Ford
Cadillac
Rattenberg
Oakland
Reo
Albert Johnson
Caddilac
Atlantic Bupmobile Company
Super Auto Company
News-Telegraph
Board votes to build 25 new culverts and bridges
The Board of Supervisors adjourned after an all day session to meet again July 7. They approved a resolution of necessity for 25 bridges and culverts at an estimated cost of 8000 dollars and awarded the coal contract for the courthouse jail and poor farm to C P Meredith, the lowest bidder. State Field Engineer Mr Cuykendall accompanied by the supervisors inspected the bridges in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board ‘of Supervisors
Court House
City Council Special Meeting On Linn Street Paving
The city council holds a special meeting this evening to grant the petition to widen Linn street paving to thirty feet. The petition, signed by all property owners from 5th to 8th streets, is expected to pass with no opposition. Additional matters are also anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Street
5Th
8Th Street
Big Billison at Opera House in vaudeville act
The Opera House presents Casad Irving Casad a musical trio in Every day life on a railroad. Frank Casad his wife and son perform in a high class skit. The trio, once with Beach and Bowers, familiar with the region, headlines a strong program with a fine picture bill, making the night worth traveling for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Casad
Irving
Frank Casad
Mr. Casad
Beach
Bowers
Marriage of John H. Peacock and Agnes Colling
John H. Peacock and Miss Agnes Colling were married this afternoon at four at the bride's home. Rev. Giffen officiated. Relatives and friends attended. out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. James Shaw and Miss Birdie Collins of Kingsley Iowa and Mrs. Charles Meadows of Creston Town. A wedding supper followed, then the couple departed for a honeymoon through Illinois after first stopping in Fuscatint Al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Peacock
Agnes Colling
Giffen
James Shaw
Birdie Collins
Kingsley
Iowa
Charles Meadows
Creston
Town
Fuscatint
Illinois
County maps offered to readers and offices
The News Telegraph advertises county maps priced at 50 cents to subscribers and one dollar to non-subscribers. It urges that the map be kept in every real estate office, doctor's office, garage, and business house in the city and county, noting daily demand and value. Visitors are urged to come get them before they are gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Telegraph
Gil
Paul Clark convalesces after workplace injury in Omaha
Paul Clark, just discharged from St. Joseph’s hospital in Omaha, is visiting his sister Miss Genevieve Clark at the J. E. Allen home near Eighth street. He was injured when a wrench slipped striking him against a heavy bolt, suffering intensely for three weeks. Friends note his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Clark
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Omaha
J Iren
Genevieve Clark
J. E. Allen
Eighth Street
Red Oak dedicates new Church of Christ building
Red Oak reports the dedication of a new $26,000 Church of Christ. A fall on the west wall at Carson injured no one as workers Kellar and McSweney were inside but escaped harm. In another item, Mr. and Mrs. Chas F. Chase report a safe road trip to Prairie du Chien Wisconsin with weather turning wary near Waterloo. they expect home late this week or early next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellar & McSweney
Carson
Chas. F. Chase
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Des Moines
Waterloo
Bee Proposition Attracts National and Global Interest
State bee inspector Frank Pallett says work on the bee proposition is bearing fruit and drawing daily inquiries from across the country and the world. He notes the state's bee-raising standard is high and credits his efforts for progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pallett
Pellett
Marriage Licenses Granted in Recent Delays
Winthrop C. Robinson of Massena and Juliaan Weber of Cumberland listed as licensed. Herman Buttenschon of Walnut and Betha Kohlschean of Avoca granted licenses. John H. W. Peacock of Muscatine and Agnes C. Collins of Atlantic also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop C. Robinson
Massena
Juliaan Weber
Cumberland
Herman Buttenschon
Walnut
Betha Kohlschean
Avoca
John HW. Peacock
Muscatine
Agnes C. Collins
Atlantic Oo
New Sign Promises Prosperity at Rock Island Depot
The Commercial club plans a new sign at the Rock Island depot reading stop look listen inviting all in Iowa to welcome the city. It touts pending over 600000 dollars for improvements in 1913 and suggests visitors let the Commercial club show them the city and its prosperity as the old sign is replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Commercial Club
Rock Island Depot
River Straightening Plans for Shelby County Botna River
Engineer J. H. Mayne from Council Bluffs outlines preparations to straighten the Botna river in Shelby county and expects work to begin within a few months, signaling a public improvement project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby County
J. H. Mayne
Council Bluffs
Botna
Elks Initiate New Members in Local Lodge Meeting
The Dike lodge held a regular meeting last night and initiated several new members. Notable attendees included Congressman W. R. Green and many lodge members from outside the area attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Dike
Lodge
W. R. Green
Mrs Karen Fredericksen to visit Europe with two children
Mrs Karen Fredericksen and two children departed late last night for Europe to visit relatives. They plan to tour several countries during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Fredericksen
Extra
Europe
Thompson and Uehran Cars Mix In Wreck Near Atlantic
At about 11 last Sunday night a collision on the Lewis road culvert near Frank Strittmatter place left both vehicles badly damaged. Dr. Uehran in an Overland and Thompson in a Regal tangled wheels. Uehran’s car plunged into a six foot embankment while Thompson drove on a mile. Co R. Godbey found the pair with Hal Dulin and brought them to town. Damages include bent front axles, a broken spring, and torn fenders. Uehran plans to seek damages from Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uehran
Ed Dulin
Thompson
Griswold
Frank Stritt- Imatter
Lewis Road
Fred Dreager
Atlantic
Dr. Uehran
Mr.Thompson
Griswold. Co
R. Godbey
Lewis
Dr. Vehran
Hal Dulin
Concert Band Names New Director N B H Mitchell
T D Collins resigns as Atlantic Concert Band director due to time demands. Mitchell, director of Majestic Orchestra, takes over the post while Collins will continue to perform solo cornet in the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Collins
Atlantic
N. B H. Mitchell
Majestic
Mr. Collins
Charles Block Sells Old Home to Baxter at Fifth and Maple
Charles Block sold his residence at Fifth and Maple streets yesterday to Charles M. Baxter for five thousand dollars. The transaction closes a long-held family property, with Baxter taking ownership immediately upon settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Block
Charles M. Baxter
Mr. Block
Fifth and
Maple Streets
Miss Prall Doing Nicely After Appendicitis Operation
Miss Florence Prall daughter of Hol Prall and wife of this city submitted to an operation for a chronic appendicitis yesterday at the hospital and is getting along nicely today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Prall
Hol Prall
Currency reform message from President Wilson
A special message in currency reform submitted to Congress by President Wilson appears in this paper today and will be of interest to all readers. The notice signals a significant policy proposal and its potential impact on national finance and public welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Wilson
New Road Linking Missouri River to Iowa Lakes Planned
Secretary Bradley of the Commercial club plans a meeting at the club rooms on Friday to discuss a new road from the Missouri River to the Iowa Lakes. Represented will be Red Oak Shenandoah Griswold Motit Lewis xira Audubon and others. Officials expect strong support and aim to start preliminary plans this summer and unite the towns with a lasting highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Shenandoah
Griswold
Bleilott
Lewis
Audubon
Extra
Bradley
Commercial Club
Missouri River
Iowa Lakes
M\Motit
Xira
Cemetery Fence Upgrade Planned by Association
The cemetery association plans to erect a new fence on the west side replacing the old wooden barrier with cement posts and iron pipe. The project will extend the full length along the Grant road and will cost money but is expected to be a pleasing improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Road
Musical entertainments begin tonight at M E church
Home talent under Prof R V Miller present three programs with The Triumph of David as the opening offering. Attendance is expected to be large and audiences are promised a fine show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Miller
M, EB
Triumph of David
Hot Springs Mob Lynches Accused Rapist After Crime
J A McWard reports from Hot Springs Arkansas that a negro suspect was lynched by a mob after allegedly raping a well known white girl and killing her. The sensational case drew unprecedented local attention and extensive newspaper coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McWard
Hot Springs
Ark
Hugo
New bending machine arrives for Shielda Scythes
A new bending machine from Atlantic Manufacturing Company has arrived and will be set up in Glade soon. A carload of sticks is on the way, enabling the company to make its own snaths rather than buying them, as it has done previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Manufacturing Company
Hee
Eastern Star benefit Tuesday night at the Majestic
A community notice invites attendance at an Eastern Star benefit event Tuesday evening at the Majestic theater, with details limited by the available readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majdstic
Weather Forecast for Iowa Unsettled Showers Tonight
Unsettled weather expected across Iowa with showers tonight and into Wednesday. Warmer temperatures may appear later in the week as a new system moves through the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fishing Report From Spirit Lake Trip
George Johnson received a letter from his father Albert Johnson this morning describing the Spirit Lake journey. He notes the trip was pleasant overall with roads mostly good and about forty miles of rough terrain. The fishing was reported as very good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Albert Johnson
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Bond
Ina
Ing Road
Mrs. Reynolds
Henry M. Brown
W R. C
Mr. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Mahstic
Big Billison
Southwest
Church of Christ
A. N. & 8. Railroad
Brush
Colo
Herbert Hansen
ELKS
Thompson and
Uehran Cars
Frank Strittmatter
Miss Prall
Conmercial Club
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