Great sprinting contest set between Hop ley and Gardner
95 years ago today June 26 1891 a large sprinting contest was planned for Lewis tomorrow featuring heavyweight champions Peter Hop ley and John Gardner. Admission 10 cents to bar non professionals from Mr Hopley s barns enclosure. Local notices follow including residents traveling and community events over the month of June.
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Lewis
Peter Hopley
John Gardner
McCornnell
Fred Hansen
Fourth
Walnut Streets
Phil Southwick
Victor Cargon
Déa Moines
Concrete Block Company Offers Custom Ornamental Work
A local firm announces manufacture of unique ornamental concrete blocks caps copings window sills and related accents. It invites Kimballton Construction Co to collaborate on design and pricing.
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Kimballton Construction Co
Railroads Propose ICC or Federal Arbitration to End Wage Row
National conference leaders rejected railroad proposals to send the wage dispute to the Interstate Commerce Commission or to arbitration under the Newlands Act. Railroads argue ICC expertise and rate control can safeguard workers, owners, and the public, while unions move toward a nationwide strike vote. Key railroad executives and leaders from major lines are cited in the debate.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Congress
Aders
Train Service Brotherhoods
New York
Loving Kindness Of Our Great God Sermon Outline
A St Louis church sermon argues that centuries of creeds hid God's true character. The pastor says real gospel has been rare, creeds misrepresent the divine nature, and a personal loving God is revealed only through the Bible. He calls for seekers to abandon man made doctrines and accept God as a living being.
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St. Louis
Russell
Itim
St. Paul Fells
Nero
God
Audh
Christ Jesus
Notice to Bidders for Soldiers Monument Foundation
Sealed bids are invited by the Soldiers' Monument Commission of Cass County Iowa for a reinforced concrete foundation for a city park soldiers monument in Atlantic. Bids must be received by 16 o'clock A M Thursday July 16 1916. Submittal requires a five percent certified check and a one half contract bond if awarded. The commission may waive defects and reject bids. Specifications available on request. G E Kringel Secretary County Auditor Atlantic Iowa June 15 1914.
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Casa County
Iowa
Atlantic
Gala Foundation
E. Kringel
Cass County
Farm Loans Offered At Five To Six Percent
Wood and Savery successor to John H Wood in Atlantic Iowa announce available farm loans at 5 6 and 6 percent. Call and see them for terms and placement.
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Wood & Savery
John H.wood
Atlantic
Iowa
Thousands of Sick Women Turn to Lydia E Pinkham Remedies
A Newark Ohio letter praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for restoring health and enabling daily work. The note highlights the value of free advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts and urges others to write for guidance.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EL -‘Pinkham
Geo. Tames Bon
Sherwood Court
Newark
Ohio
Lydia, E.pinkham
Medicine Co
Isaeiall
Lynn, Mass
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F.H. Stacey
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F. O. Worthing
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Sherm. Myers
Nellie Wood
Grinnell
Iowa College
M. A. Bell
W. A. McKee
Flora Woods
Fred Herbert
B. Osborne
Hugh Reinig
Griswold
Reinig
Deg Moines
Mary
Ethel
Council Bluffs
S. L. Kringel
Hogn
Rhea Gillett
Ruth Disbrow
Misa Addie Case
Alton
C. A. Laartz
Atlantic High School
Laartz
Iowa State University
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Chestnut
Moreland
Rata
Amanda Wissler
Detroit
Buffalo
L. G. Frank
Etta Weaver
Noble Township
L. J. Weaver
B. Hillman
Melated
Ralph Okell
W. J. Harris
Will Davis
National Conference Committee of the ‘Railways
P.R. Albright
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Atlantis Goart
Baldwin
W. Baiin
Tardo
Geel Rey York
New Aren & Hastford
Coapman
Wey
Cent Macotter
Ieat
G Crowley
Dev Vee Peele
Emerson
Ty Leary
Obie
San Francisco
W. Kouns
Maher
Réolk & Western Reineve
the Nichols
Bank Atlantic
Towa
Common Sense
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Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
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