Spring home decor and fashion at Graham's and Metcalf's
The notice highlights Graham's store featuring new curtains, drapery fabrics, ready to hang options, and a spring fashion push from Metcalf's with Schoble hats for men. It also notes products from Black Hawk Tire & Rubber Co and Calumet Baking Powder, plus medical and financial notices and a film showing Lily of the Dust at Atlantic and Strand theaters. The mix includes insurance branch updates, Tanlac promotion, Wrigley’s digestion claim, and investment rate changes with expiry April 1.
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Graham's
Uront
Metcalf’s
National Reserve Life Insurance Co
Tapeka
Kan
Iowa
Black Hawk Tire & Rubber Co
Des Moines
Atlantic
E. W. Grove
Portland Cement Association
Strand
Pola Negri
Power Company Must Move Its High Line Soon
The Iowa Electric company must relocate a mile and a half of its high line west of Anita to clear land for a new primary road project from Anita to Victa, following a county board order after their Monday meeting. The board also awarded a corrugated pipe contract to Central Culvert of Ottumwa for extensive pipe sections, with pricing tiers by carload or less than carload quantities, and briefly argued over the Anita Lewis air line project before adjournment.
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Iowa Electric Company
Anita
County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Victa
Central
Ottumwa
Lewis
Zelimeri
D. J. Bode
Memorial services for deceased Shelby County bar members
A memorial court session will be held at two o clock next Saturday afternoon March 21 at the Shelby county courthouse in Harlan for Shelby Cullison and D O Stuart two long known members of the Cass County bar who practiced there Local bar members are expected to attend
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Shelby County Court House
Harlan
Shelby Cullison
D. O. Stuart
Cass
Farm House Burned North of Atlantia
A farm house occupied by Clarence Lund and family, about a mile and a half north of Atlantia, burned to the ground Tuesday afternoon around 8 30 from a blaze believed to originate in a defective flue. Some furniture was saved, but most was lost with a loss about 600 dollars covered by insurance.
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Clarence Lund
Atlantia
Wills of Two Well Known People Filed for Probate
Probate notices show two prominent individuals filed for wills. Lawrencey and D Anna are named with dates and locations indicating probate proceedings in the local office. The notices appear in the public records to establish testamentary instructions and asset disposition.
Probes Detail Typhoid Germ Theft Ties to Foster Father
Dr Charles C Farman and John P Marchand disclose in the McClintock death probe that William Shepherd foster father sought bacteriology data from their school and that two tubes with typhoid germs were stolen after his visits. Farman says he later gave them to Shipherd.
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Charles C. Farman
John P. Marchand
William McClintock
Chicago
William Shepherd
McClintock
Fairman
Shipherd
Infant Daughter of Local Couple Dies in Stuart IA
The one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Durr of Stuart died this morning at their home. She was the only child of the family. Mrs Durr was Miss Irma Fudge, daughter of O Fudge. The infant will be buried in Stuart with funeral arrangements to be announced tomorrow.
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Atlantic
Stuart
Ralph Durr
Service Man Appointed New Deputy Sheriff Today
Paul Edwards, living four miles southeast of Wiota, named by Sheriff McKee as deputy to replace resignation of George H. Highley. Edwards served with Company F, 109th Ammunition Train in WWI, three months overseas, discharged Jan 18, 1919. He will start next Monday, age twenty seven. Highley was county audit candidate who urged service man preference.
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McKee Thas
Paul
Edwards
Wiota
George H. Highley
109Th
Camp Cody
Typhoid plotters charged with murder in McClintock case
Chicago court hearings reveal Wm N McClintock medical magnate plans as grand jury indicts Shepherd of the McClintock group. Indictments allege placing poison and death linked to wages, with $1000000 estate motive cited. Co defendants face charges tied to supplying typhoid germs and arranging the crime.
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Chicago
Shepherd
Caarie
KE. Crowe
Che Heise
McClintes
Faiman
Bac
McClintock
Shepherd Cin
Mayor Removes Night Police Officer Powell
Mayor yesterday removed officer Powell from the night police force amid dissatisfaction with his service. Rinehardt Kuh replaces him, a move noted by Dr WV Robinson and city officials in separate capacities. Powell disputes the action and has consulted counsel on his rights.
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A.H. Mountain Yesterds
Frei Paw
Wilainer
WV. J. Robinson
Powell
Thevy
Judge Green Named Member of Board of Tax Appeal
Washington March 18 President Coolidge nominated William R Green of Iowa congressman and Ways and Means chair to the board of tax appeal with Percy W Phillips of New York Logan Morris of Utah and William D Lover of Texas. Green resides in Council Bluffs Iowa and represents the ninth district.
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Washington
A. P
Coolidge
Board of Tax Appeal
Wm. R., Green
Iowa
Percy W. Phillips
New York
Logan Morris
Utah
Wm, D. Lover
Texas
Green
Ways and ‘Means
Council Bluffs, Ja
Cass County Resident Joseph Edwards Dies at 68
Joseph Edwards a Cass county resident for sixty eight years died at 3 30 am at his home 709 West Sixth street after a two year illness with cancer He was sixty eight years eight months twenty five days born Springfield Illinois son of the late Joseph Edwards and wife He moved with his parents to Cass county as a baby and lived in Cumberland neighborhood until twelve years ago He and his wife then moved to the city He leaves three children Alva Edwards Pueblo Colorado Mrs Pearl Wakefield Fairbury Nebraska and Mrs Kate Shallenberger Las Vegas Nevada His wife Etta Edwards survives Funeral services will be held at 1 30 pm tomorrow at Osborne Tomlinga n undertaking establishment 313 Chestnut street with interment Cumberland cemetery.
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Joseph Edwards
Cass County
West Sixth Street
Minois
Mr. Edwards
Springfield
Cumberland
Alva
Edwards
Pueblo
Galo
Pearl Wakefield
Fairbury
Col
Kate Shallenberger
Las Vegas
Nevada
Etta Edwards
Osborne
Tomlingen
Chest
Nut Street
Cumberland Cemetery
Cass Farm Sells Eighty Acres at 225 Per Acre
Dr and Mrs S A Noyer sold their Bear Grove township eighty acre farm a mile north of Fletcher chapel to Guy Shepperd for 225 per acre in a cash transaction. The land has been owned by the Nayors for thirty years and is now held by Emmest Adams.
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S. A. Noyer
East Seventh
Street Road
Bear
Grove Township
Fletcher ‘Chapel
Guy
Shepperd
Mani
Emmest Adams
Shappérd
Ired Oak City Election Calls for Active Caucuses
An Ired Oak election unfolds with two caucuses selecting a mayoral slate and council candidates. The Citizens Ticket nominates Pasar for mayor and Goch for councilman at large, with ward choices by Hines Cel Harris Howard and Medhurs. A Water Board proposal becomes a key issue, drawing partisan support.
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Arace G
Mermir
Harry Draper
Iand
Stes
Toster
Olf Neround
Citizens
Fria
Oayrtittant
Pasar
George
Boileau
J. E Goch@nour
J. L. Hines
John Cel
Keli Iffarris
C. G. Howard
E. Medhurs
CLPF
Smith
Mallory
P. T. A. Sponsors Dental Clinics in Atlantic
At a city hall meeting the P T A heads voted the organization will run dental clinics in Atlantic during county clinics starting April 6. Mrs. Wm. Bailey spoke as did Miss Brophy, nurse in charge of the clinics.
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P T. A
Atlantic
Wm. Bailey
Miss Brophy
Shelby County Delays Elk Horn Road Status
The Shelby county board remains idle on Elk Horn road's status as a county road after the March meeting. County funds are lacking, stalling action. Cass county approved petition to make the road county road pending state highway commission approval.
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Shelby County Board
Elk Horn Road
Shelby County Board of Supervisors
Elk Horn
Shelby County
Butter
Shelby ‘Board
Cass County Board
State Highway Commission
Secretary Jardine Orders Probe into Wheat Price Fluctuations
Secretary Jardine today ordered an immediate investigation by the futures administration into violent fluctuations in the price of wheat. The move aims to curb abrupt swings and stabilize markets for producers and consumers alike.
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Washington
A. P
Jardine
Aioe
The
Futures Administration
Mine disaster at Fairmont mine linked to bomb blast
Three men were arrested in connection with the explosion at Bethlehem Mine 41 near Fairmont West Virginia where scores of miners remained entombed. Rescue efforts continued amid fears of deadly gas as crowds gathered and authorities controlled access to the entrance.
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West Virginia
Fairmont
W. Va
Bethlehem Mine Corporation
le Cap
Bethlehem
Gore
Charleston
Virginia
Senate Defeats Railroad Occupation Tax Measure
Monies March 18 A Poj The senate voted 41 to go against the adoption of the Buser bill proposing an occupation tax of one half of one percent upon earnings of railroads derived from intra state business.
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Senate Today
Buser
Davenport Lady Celebrates 90th Birthday at Davenport home
Mrs. Anna Willhoft celebrated her 90th birthday yesterday at her granddaughter Mrs. P. C. Clemens home 1000 Ela Street. Relatives from across the territory attended as a large birthday cake and cut flowers decorated the table. Despite advanced years she remains remarkably vigorous.
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Davenport
Anna Willhoft
P. C. Clemensen
Ela Street
Six Month Divorce Delay Adopted by Nebraska Legislature
Lincoln March 18 A bill passed by the Nebraska House 79 to 12 would require a six month delay between filing a divorce action and trial once sent to the governor for signature. The measure aims to curb hasty divorces and standardize proceedings under the new law.
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Lincoln
Neb
Senate
House
Nebraska
Weather Forecast Outlook Turns Colder Into Thursday
Generally fair tonight with colder conditions peaking in the east and south. Temperatures rise Thursday across the west and central regions as winds shift and skies clear.
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