Atlantic visitors and local calls noted in county city
A dense list records numerous individuals visiting Atlantic yesterday and today from Griswold Kimballton Casey Casey and other towns, including Dr C E Thompson Des Moines and Rev John Jefferson Casey visiting relatives. Numerous local residents transacted business or traveled through Atlantic with varied destinations and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Thompson
Des Moines
Olin Miller
Extra
Lane
Lewis
M.ic. Galpin
Omsha
R.A. Fowble
Avoca
R. le Burke
Walnut
Pharmacist Benny De Kraay Joins National Guard
Benny De Kraay, employed four months at Lewis & Harrison drug store, leaves this evening for Sioux City to join his company in the Town National Guard. They entrain for Camp Dodge Monday. De Kraay had been dropped for absence over six months but received a telegram from his captain stating more men are needed. Two or three Atlantic youths may enlist with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny’De Kraay
Lewis & Harrison Arug
Teavea
Sioux City
Town National Guard
Camp’ Dodge
de Kraay
Monthe
Dri
Ammo cars requisitioned to Fort Worth from New York port
Six cars loaded with ammunition for the Allies were seized by United States army officers in Northumberland yards yesterday. The trains were rerouted to Buffalo and will be sent to the Fort Worth Texas arsenal for storage and shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Penn
New York
Northumberland Yards
United States
Buffalo
Fort Worth
Texas
Chiropractor to Marry in Court at Cheotnut Street
A chiropractor named Floyd Gmarth is set to wed after a court action on Cheotnut Street. Proceedings appear sealed or secured, with a license to wed granted in relation to the upcoming marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd -Gmarth
Cheotnut Street
Mansfield extradition hearing set in Topeka on 8th
Sheriff Jackson reports William Mansfield will be held in Topeka Kansas on the 8th for extradition related to the Vailisca murders. Mansfield’s return remains unresolved as authorities pursue legal steps while he stays in Red Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Montgomery County
Red
Oak
William Mansfield
Vailisca
Nearing
Topeka
Kas
Sheriff Returns Red Oak
Sheriff D EH Jackson returns to Red Oak while William Manafield faces Willisea murder charges. Manafield claims alibi from Minnesota at time of killings and plans to prove it before Governor Capper on July 8. Attorney Gillett works to finalize hearing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Jackson
Kansas City
Manafield
Willisea
Minnesota
Capper
Attornay Gillett
Wife Spoils His System In Cleveland Shirt Habit
A Cleveland man keeps shirts, socks, and underwear in a tedious chronological pile, tagging each shirt with initials and wearing them in turn. He boasts his system, claiming no one can upset it, though a wife may challenge his routine as he races for a car shouting he wears them every which way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland, O
Dreima
Locked in Office Marriage Sparks Wedding in Indiana
Edward L. Kuhn a 45 year old store owner and Amma Moore Davis a 45 year old dressmaker were wed at the First Baptist parsonage after Kuhn, arriving by auto, slept in the circuit court clerk’s private office overnight. The couple awoke to find the office sealed and dark. Sheriff Daniel E B McKennie freed Kuhn as Davis searched the city for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Edward L. Kuhn
Clay Township
Amma Moore Davis
First Baptist Church
Omer W. Bowman
Kuhn
Davis
James G. McKinney
Mr. Kuhn
Daniel EB. McKennie
Mrs. Davis
Saved Chicks Lives By Feather Duster Hen Substitute
Telegraph operator Mads used a feather duster as a makeshift brooder in Defiance Ohio. Shorty Eberle, postal clerk, noted chicks thrived when a large feathered duster hung in the coop. A hen inside the brood cluster proved aggressive, consuming feed until relocated with the improvised device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shorty
Eberle
Postal Telegraph Company
Keng
Abe
Wberla
Woman, Former Slave Sees Modern Inventions in Columbus
Mrs. Emily Booker, seventy, a former slave visiting relatives in Columbus, experiences an electric car, an elevator, a moving picture show, and a two story building for the first time. She recalls hearing of a war in progress near Rend Boies home toward Nestus, Ky, and recalls a past party of tourists in an automobile that wrecked off the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Emily. Booker
Rend
Boies Homie
Neston
Hime Railroad
Simpet
Prince Joachim Composer of War Marches Marries in Berlin
Prince Joachim eldest son of the emperor. Since 1914 he has written six war marches and is popular with soldiers. He recently married Princess Maria Arguete of Anhalt at Castle Bellevue with only family present. They will live at Cassel after the war.
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Berlin
Joachim
Germany
Liege
Maria Arguete of
Anhalt
Bellevue
Emperor William
Duchess of Brunswicky
Cagsel
Wilhelmshole
Hesse
Napoleon III
Sedan
Feachin
Cassel
Remembranta
Lost Identity After Earthquake Memory Comes to Milwaukee
A San Francisco man identified as Samuel Samuels, about sixty, says he awoke in Milwaukee with memory loss from an injury during the San Francisco earthquake. He claimed to own a clothing store there and wondered how he wandered 2000 miles from home, asking where he belonged. He was found near Van Buren and Brady streets and expressed doubt about being in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Wis
Samuel Samuels
Miwaukee
Wands
Samuels
van Buren and
Brady Streets
Francisco
San’ Francisco
Samuela
Fan ‘Brancisco
Early Elephant Fossil Found in Baker Ore
An archaeologic find reports a jaw fragment from an ancient elephant species, the prebiatoric tertrabelodon, dated among the earliest known individuals. The discovery location is Baker, Oregon, with details noting its significance in paleontological records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
A. Fosail
Glenwood Girl War Bride Weds in Denver Mobilization
Dr. Thomas B. Lacey of Glenwood Iowa, a lieutenant in the National Guard, quickly wed his long-time sweetheart Bertie A. Brinkman in St Johns Cathedral Denver after receiving mobilization orders. The ceremony united childhood sweethearts. Lacey is battalion quartermaster of the Third Regiment I N G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
National Guards
Hia
Mare
Dan Cupid
Thomas B. Lacey
Glenwood
Bertie A. Brinkman
Harrold la Chapelle
Lacey
Mexico
St. John’s Cathedral
Houghton
Third Regiment
I. N
Ranka
Lydia Allen
Keystone comedy at Opera House Monday
NEBE’S Windows showcases a Keystone comedy at the Opera House on Monday. Patrons are invited to see the film and enjoy a light entertainment program from a classic cinema lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Opera House
See
Gamble Lowers Country Club Golf Record
Dr. R. A. Gamble shot a nine hole score of 44 at the Hinks of the Country Club, the lowest ever made by club members. The afternoon event preceded a successful dinner and a key fundraising effort for club furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Gamble
Country Club Indies
Shinewell Is In The City Car Polish Ad
Shinewell automobile body polish promises a smear free finish with minimal rubbing and no dust cling. An optimistic note urges readers to purchase at Garage Third and Chestnut streets and to see Hazel Dawn at the Opera House tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Streets
Hazel Dawn
Onera
Army foot specialist to demonstrate for Dr Scholl Co
C Mappin, a former seven year chief foot surgeon for the British army, will conduct a demonstration of foot appliances for the Dr William Scholl Manufacturing Co of Chicago at the Nebeshoe store next week. He will be in the city Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Bragdon pictures. Opera House tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Mappin
William Scholl
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Margaret Stuart
City
J. FE. Walker
TR —S. M. Cox
Harlan
Netty Candy Kitchen
Geo. W. McLaughiiner
Cedar Rapids
Iows
Holly Brand
Neffy Candy Kitchen
John Forsyth
Abbie
Griswold
Vere
Atlantic
Henry Wissler
Carroll
Fred Humerick
Warren Humerick
Oregon Short One
George Prail Ty
Anita
H. J. Sealey
Harlan Congregational Church
H C. Spelman
Tom Quinlan
Wil Foley
Audubon
Will Petite
Des Moinea
Kensington
Benefit ‘Association of' the Ladies of the Modern Maccabees
Aug. Bterbeck
Cedar Street
George Wissler
Iowa City
University
Thintc
John,Zubinger
Norfolk
Neb
Daily News
Atlantic Today
R. S. McGeehon
Marshalltown
McGeehan
Illinois
Christensen
Cumberland
Jefferson
Rockwell City
Cedar Falls
Mansfield
Prince
Kaiser
American Press Association
Prinos Joachirl
Detroit
Studebaker St
Studebaker
E. J. Young
Iowa
John FB. Atkins
Nebe
Bea
Sonali
Shinewell
Bragditoon Pictures
Opera Bouse Fouight
Goodrich Firestone
Goodyear
United ‘States
Pennsylvania Republic
Atlantic Rubber Co
Allantic, Lewa
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