Local ads highlight wallpaper sales and farm supplies
The page lists a 15 cent per bolt wallpaper sale at Young Furniture featuring Perry Howard. It promotes Carbola disinfectant for spraying poultry houses and various outbuildings, and Atlantic grocers offering Early Ohio seed potatoes via Gilinaky Fruit Co. of Omaha.
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Young Furniture Co
Perry Howard
Albert Bojens
Atlantic Grocers
Ohio
Gilinaky Fruit Co
Omaha
Consolidated Cigar Corporation
Cofico
Fishback Co
J. F. Hartson
Atlantic Theater
Virginia Valli
Norman Kerry
Root Gibson
Ackerman’ Tire & Battery
Ackerman's
Legion Auxiliary
Commére Chamberlain
Mayr
Ely
Civil service open competitive exam for junior information clerk
The Atlantic area civil service commission announces an open competitive examination for a junior information clerk at the U S Veterans Hospital No 57 Knoxville. The vacancy offers 4 per annum plus quarters subsistence and laundry and future vacancies may be filled from this examination. Applications due April 8. Female eligibles are currently desired. Further information from Max R. Hogs secretary of the local civil service commission.
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Oates
Civ
Commis”Sances
Atlantic
U.S. Veterans’ Hospital No
Knoxville
United States
Dany
Max R. Hogs
Local Civil Service Commission
Local Man to Speak at District Rotary Conference
The Rev. Father McDermott of the local Catholic church and Rotary member will be among speakers at the district elev enth Rotary conference in Fort Dodge on Monday and Tuesday next week. He will discuss The Rotarian's Religious and Moral Responsibility to the Boys of the Community, with President Belyen J. P. Steffens and Secretary T. E. Nichols confirmed to attend and others possibly traveling by auto depending on weather.
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Pather
McDermott
Rotary
Fort Dodge
Father McDermott
Belyen
J. P. Steffens
T. E. Nichols
Gospel Meeting Sunday to Be Addressed by Boorman
Sunday at 8 o'clock at the Christian church the local gospel team will hold its weekly devotional services Attorney H M Boorman will be the speaker The devotional service will be in charge of Menars Bruce Blake and Russell Lewer M H Funk will conduct the scripture study The meeting will then be turned over to Mr Boorman whose message is deemed of such importance that the general public is invited While the older boys are in conference at the Congregational church their mothers and fathers will sit in a similar meeting All are invited a special invitation being given the ladies
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The
Christian Church
Locaf Gospel
H. M. Boorman
Menars
Bruce Blake
Russell
Lewer
M. H. Funk
Bogrman
Congregational Church
Shepherd Fights for Release on Bail Tomorrow
Chicago March 20 The defense for William D Sheppard held on charges of killing his foster son William N McClintock with typhoid germs prepared for a preliminary hearing tomorrow to seek release on bail.
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Chicago
A.P
D. Sheppard
Wm. N. McClintoel
Bodies recovered after mine wreck at Katamont Va March
Rescue teams at Katamont Virginia press on after a mine disaster. Dying workers are brought to the surface as authorities report additional bodies recovered and the number of missing workers grows.
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Katamont
Mrs Faiman Linked to Slayings in Confession Case
Mrs Vere Faiman of Chicago is tied to a murder case involving Charles C. Faiman and William Shepherd. A confession suggests a plot to kill William McClintock, with Shepherd allegedly engaged in the plan and related schemes to secure the act.
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Vere
Charles C. Faiman
Chicago
Williame Shepherd
William McClintock
Shepherd
Bluff Man Kills Self At Wife's Parents Home
A Bluff man identified as Clyda A. Sigehy ingested poison at his estranged wife Irene Sigehy's family home. He demanded Irene accompany him, then swallowed the vial and died en route to the hospital. Police found him convulsing in the kitchen and he died shortly after.
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Mar
Clyda A. Sigeby
Avenue B
Sigehy
Mra
Ezta A. Foutch
West Broadway
Irene
Sigsby
Sigs
Bank Deposit Guaranty Bill Defeated by Iowa Senate
Des Moines March 20 The Iowa senate rejected the bank deposit guaranty bill at the close of the day’s debate killing the subject for at least two years The measure modeled after the Nebraska law and introduced by Rowman of Black Hawk county failed 15 to 33 Senator Nelson of the Gass Shelby district voted for the bill and supported its passage despite opposition from other members.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Nebraska
Rowman
Black Hawk
Nelson
The
Gass-Shelby Diatrict
Jury Recommends Prohibition Forces Reorganization
Philadelphia March 20 A P reports a special federal grand jury urged the entire prohibition forces of the United States be reorganized. The findings cited unclear details about a disappearance and a to be continued investigation.
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Philadelphia
United ‘States
Jompson
Paul Whiteman Former Jowa Man Remembered
A fragmented note recalls Paul Whiteman, famed band leader, once linked to Iowa music scenes. The text hints at his influence and training era, with references to his early career and formative years shaping his later orchestral styles.
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Paul Whiteman
Bankrupts Rise in Council Bluffs Filings in Federal Court
In a year and four months, 255 bankruptcy filings were made in federal court in Council Bluffs. Forty were by women, three partnerships, four corporations, and 178 men. only four were involuntary. Paul W Richards of Red Oak was appointed by Judge Martin WadIU to oversee proceedings. Fees for referees and distribution rules are noted as part of the process.
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Council Bluffs
Bnse
Reserve
Paul W Richards
Red Oak
Martin Wadu
Richards
Bluffs Rotary Club To Stage Man's Beauty Show
Council Bluffs Rotary to stage a man’s beauty show at the district Rotary convention in Omaha on April 8. Contestants will be Rotary club representatives from the Nineteenth district except Council Bluffs and Omaha. Women from those cities serve as judges and scoring awards 25 for appearance, 25 for clothing, 50 for Rotary record.
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Council Bluffs
Mar
Rotary
Omahs
Nct
Bandit Gang UpBank Holdup Fails. Posse Hits Back
In Steelville Massachusetts on March 20 a five man bandit gang attempted a bank hold up at Farmers Bank. Two were killed and two wounded when a citizen posse prepared and waited. A fifth member was captured. The event ends a run of violent bank raids by the gang.
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Steelville
Farmers Bank
Trolley Crash Kills Four in Carlinville Work Car Accident
Four people died in a head-on traction crash near Carlinville involving a work car. BOUR and others were identified in dispatches as victims. The incident occurred as a Mingin traction line operated by the company, with authorities investigating the scene.
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Louis
Mai
Carlinville
Mingin
Traction. Com
Son of Ninth District Congressman Named to Tax Appeal Board
William Green, son of a Ninth District congressman, was named to the board that passes on tax appeal cases for the Federal Treasury Department. The appointment, initially believed to be the congressman’s, spurred political talk as candidates emerged. Other proposed appointees include Percy W. Phillips, Logan Morris, and William D. Love. Green, a Chicago attorney, previously worked for the income tax service and helped draft provisions for the last revenue act. The Treasury asked President Coolidge to approve the appointment.
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Willian Green
Con Wor Giema
Vbis
String
Cather
Board of Tax
Aipyeale
Federal Treasury
Department
Green
Fag Appest
Percy W. Phillips
York
Logan Morris
Utah
Willliam D. Love
Texas
Gree
Chicago
Income Tax Bureau
Treasury Department
Coolidge
Cummins May Seek Senate Again If Health Permits
Senator Cummins, health permitting, plans another Senate run in 1920. He announced before leaving town that a formal declaration would follow next year’s fire season, making his return likely and prompting rivals to reconsider.
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Cummins
Washingtonh
Senate
Cumming
Navy records for use in trial at Cheyenne Wy
Admiral Julian Latimer, judge advocate general of the navy, was expected to arrive in Cheyenne Wyoming to bring navy records responding to a government request against Harry B. Sinclairy. The arrival would aid the trial proceedings as the secretary Wilburse faces actions from annulles in the case.
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Cheyenne
Mars
Rose
Julian” Ls Latimer
Navy Department
Wilburse
Harry B. Sinclairy
Cass Woman Home From Winter Stay at Havana Cuba
Cass Woman returns from winter stay in Havana Cuba where she and family enjoyed time with relatives. The report notes her husband Philip Harses and daughter may have accompanied, and mentions traveling back around April. Also references Mary of the heroes and Cheswever’s string. illness and fever affected several.
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Cass
Havana
Cuba
Isin
Tin Tome
Sr S
Mage
Eos Ping Syreet
Mes
Cott
Ot Dal
Philip Harses
Mary
Hae Yan Ag
City election ballots printed and council actions noted
Ballots for the city election are being printed by Hawk over Printing Company East Third Street. Two ballot types the regular white and the yellow ballot for the ballot on the measure will be used. City Clerk Nichols reported filings for the election are in order and the council approved ballot preparation and related actions. The council also approved appointing Richard Kuhrt as night policeman and authorized Powell’s pay for the period, plus a driveway cut on Ninth and Bigsh streets and disposal of junk matches. Ballots set for a May election date per report.
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Teiniz
Hawkover Printing Company
East Third Stevet Printery
Counsil
Clyek Nichols
Rithehardt Kuht
Pred 'Powell
Powell
Sue
Judge Reed, 90, Honored by Council Bluffs Gathering
Judge J Reed, a pioneer of Council Bluffs, quietly marked his 90th birthday last Thursday. He served 98 years as a court captain in the Civil War era and led the Court of Land Claims for the Western District, with ties to Arizona and New Mexico.
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Council Bluffs
Mar
J. ‘Re Reed
Reed
Court of Land
Great Storm Sparks Tetanus Fear Across Illinois and Indiana
Reports at noon showed 815 dead and about 3,000 injured after a collapsing storm. Indiana and Illinois towns faced extensive property loss estimated between 3 and 4 million dollars. West Frankfort and Murphysboro logged high death tolls as rescue crews worked amid widespread destruction. Anti tetanus serum shipments arrived from Indianapolis to aid relief.
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Proas
Murphysboro
Indiana
West Frankfort
Ill
Sivas
Nurlale
Tostate
Tamale
Asleenisa
Finn
Babe
West Prankfort
Indianapolis
Mlingiis
Weather Update For Tonight And Saturday
Overcast conditions with unsettled skies. Western and northern areas may stay dull tonight with increasing brightness later Saturday as a high pressure system moves in, bringing milder temperatures and light winds.
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