Godbey Sells News Business to Gillett Partner
C R Godbey's news and reading business is sold to Jack Gillett of Gillett and Peterson. Godbey will stay briefly to wind up affairs and depart within a week or ten days. The new owner plans an auxiliary news stand at the Gillett and Peterson location to serve different town areas.
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Jack
Gillett
Gillett & Peterson
C. R. “Godley
Will
Jack Gillett
Cigar and
Sweeeland and Clear
C. R
Phoenix Hose Company Banquet Provides City Leaders Presence
The Phoenix Hose Company held a banquet at the I O C F hall last night with sixty at table. City officials including Mayor Burnea and Councilmen Lang Cardio Remien Henry Brown and Schain attended by special invitation along with City Clerk Nichols Chief Roy Hedges and honorary members Morrow Taylor. The event extended into the early morning hours.
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Phoenix Hose Company
Perkins
Toinlmaster
Burnea
Lang
Cardio
Remien
City Club Invites Help Dig Dandelions Tomorrow
A city club calls for volunteers to join women in digging dandelions at Atlantica ry tomorrow at 1 30 p m. The event aims to be pleasant and well attended with many ladies assisting in the task.
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Atlanticary
Conesto
Alexander's
Old Court at Audubon Faces Change in Judges
Fragmentary notes show Judge Rocapellow likely to sit at Audubon for a nine month term starting next Monday. Recorder outlines that Arthur was billed for the term but may take care of other matters before assuming duties. Funeral notice mentions A Beckhart attending a funeral in Anita, with local town references and cemetery details.
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Rockafellow
Heginning
Arthur
Ni & S
Audubon
À. Beckhart
Anitaing
Funer- Bales
Daniel Bales
Mos
Burmy
Atlantic
Receivership report delayed to May 12 in A N S case
In the A N S receivership hearing before Judge Arthur the court extended the deadline to May 12 for Harlan to file a full report of all financial transactions as receiver of the A N S road. Freeman L Reed was appointed accountant to review affairs independently. Reed to begin work next week.
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Arthur J
Harlan
Freeman L. Reed
Arthur
Reed
J. B. Rockaféllon
Lyngbey
Carload of Machinery Arrives for Schielda Scythe Company
A carload of new machinery arrives to be destalled and fitted for Schielda Adjustable Scythe Company. Highlights include a wood feeding machine and a 18000 pound pressure former to shape scythe handles. An expert handle maker from Michigan and a New York machinist will run the plant. The outlook is good as workers join Atlantic company amid trust price cuts. Six letters from jobbers pledge support. installation aims to complete within thirty days.
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Schielda Adjustable Scythe Company
Jean
Michigan
New York
Jgibers
Richmond
Atlantic Company
Initial Band Concert Tonight at the Park
Bandmaster Collins presents the Atlantic band in its inaugural park concert free to all. The group, featuring members from Unique and Majestic orchestras and new city arrivals, aims to showcase high quality music and seeks public encouragement.
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Collins
Atlantic
Mrs Meredith plans early June European trip for two or three months
Mrs C P Meredith will lead a party including possibly Miss Lilian Bigelow on a European tour lasting two to three months starting the first week of June. Mrs Shepardson will conduct a ladies group, with Meredith joining, planning Italy and major European sights.
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C. P. Merédith
Lilian Bigelow
Europe
Shepardson
Meredith
Italy
Miss Bigelow
Local Board to Meet Monday for Regular Session
County board of supervisors will convene in regular session on Monday to take up the usual business. William Cool of Cumberland, known as Captain Cool, toured via car from Omaha and stopped by the office. Ascension Day observed with church services and Knights Templar decorating graves. Brick work starts on J. J. Winne building, pushing rapid completion. Mrs. J. A. Giffen recovering well after operation. Ruth Misner absent due to blood poisoning in her hand. Death in the Shepperd family as cousin Robert Johnson dies in London, Canada. H. Crisler plans a trip to Lawton, Oklahoma for an indefinite stay. Mr. Charler, widely traveled, covered over 3500 miles in the past year across eleven states. A. Mickel owns 100 head of cattle bought at South Omaha for about 8.10 each. aims to profit from the herd.
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County Board of Supervisors
Ae County Q
Lawton
Okla
H. Crisler
Jawton
Okila
Mr. Chaler
Hime
A. A. Mickel
South Omaha
Jey
Local notes show neighbors in town and travels
Mrs J B Hodges is on the sick list. Wm Mallander of Viola attends to business. H T Highley of Anita on business. Mrs Chas S Brown improves. Bert Pellett and wife welcome a baby girl. Peterson of Anitas waits in town on business. Chas Scott of Benton township visits. Edith Schelm of Carter Oak visits brother E C Schelm. H M Crawford of Lewisville attends to business and visits friends. S A Simonton can go out again after ulcers. Mrs Wm Franz and Irene return from Walnut and Avoca. Chas Black and wife return from Chicago. Wieland of Walnut buys Audubon electric plant, en route to Audubon. H K Forsyth visits son L R Forsyth and friends. Attorney Viggo Lyngbey of Council Bluffs attends Harlan oyster cage case, travels to Bluffs. O S Leach returns from Omaha on opera house business. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets with Mrs H W Nelson. outgoing missionary speaks. J A McWard, J S Harlan, and I M Nichols may miss connections returning from Panama and other points. trip planned to Chattanooga.
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Charlie Leigan
Wm. Mallander
Viola
H. Ty Highley
Anita Incinity
Chas
Brown
Bert Pellett
Peterson
Anitas
Chas. Scott
Benton
A. Simonton
Franz
Irene
Walnut
Avoca
Chas. Black
Chicago
Block
Wieland
Ill
Audupon Electric Light Plant
Griswold and Atlantic High Meet Tomorrow at Ball Park
The Griswold and Atlantic High School teams clash tomorrow at Atlantic Ball Park with a 3 20 kickoff. Don’t miss this local high school showdown and the chance to support regional athletics.
Tornado district in Omaha shows heavy damage remains
A reporter spent time touring Omaha’s tornado district yesterday finding repairs started but most homes still badly damaged. Most rebuilt structures are those with little prior damage while severely damaged buildings remain largely as they were after the Easter Sunday storm, with clearing expected to take months.
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Omaha
No New Time Card Delayed On Rock Island
The anticipated new time card for Rock Island did not take effect today. From available information it appears any new card would not be in use until the latter part of the month.
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Rock Island
Police Court This Morning Event and Disorder Charge
B Wilken appeared in the May or Barnes court charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct. A scuffle with Officer Tharnish led to a skinned hand but no dog bite occurred. He paid a fine of 12 dollars as police report trouble continues with youths intruding near the Unique theater rooms seeking former occupants.
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B. Wilken
Barnes
Wil- Ken
Harlan Woman Brought Here For Treatment
Mrs Dean a elderly Harlan woman was brought to Atlantic today and will be treated by chiropractor G L Chamberlin for paralysis. She was removed from the train in the Chamberlin car this morning to a West Sixth Street residence where she is staying during treatment.
Tom Quinlan Undergoes Appendectomy After Ruptured Appendix
Tom Quinlan yesterday submitted to an operation for appendicitis at the local hospital. The case was serious as the appendix ruptured. He is reported doing as well as could be expected and friends hope for a rapid recovery. Meanwhile teams cross data tomorrow at Atlantic ball park with a 3:30 game start.
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Tom Quinlan
Tom
All Nations Baseball Team to Visit Des Moines May 6
J 40 Gaul advance man and manager of the All Nations ball team, of Des Moines, arranged for their May 6 appearance here to play the Merchants Grey. The squad includes star Cuban pitcher Mendez who beat the Philadelphia Athletics 1 to 0, and Donaldson the colored ace who won all his games last season. The team’s mix of players from many nations makes this a major event in local baseball circles.
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Gaul
Des Moines
Merchants’ Greys
All Nations
Sreat Mendez
Philadelphia Athletics
Wauburn
Fitzgerald
Cabinas
Crowe
Blattier
Donaldson
Dunbar
Perry
Naito
Reeves
Atlantic vs Avoca at the ball park Sunday
Fans expect a tight game as Atlantic hosts Avoca Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock at the Atlantic ball park. General admission is 26 cents with ladies admitted free, and supporters are urged to attend to boost Atlantic’s baseball standing.
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Atlantic
AVOCA
Ball Park
Atlantic Ball Park
Hoenke
Pretty wedding at 510 Olive Street in Omaha
Miss Berth Caughey wed Mr Irv sen in a pink decor wedding at 510 Olive street with three course dinner and wedding trip to Chicago. Rev J C Giffen officiated before palms and ferns as Loretta Knobbs played Mendelssohn. The groom, local U S Express manager, and bride depart for Chicago for a week long wedding trip.
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J. C. Giffen
Palms
Ferns
Loretta Knobbs
South Omaha
Mendélssohn
Christensen
Chicago
Olive Street
Jacob Christen
Sen
U.S Express Company
Telegraph
Kimballton Company Faces Engine Lease Renewal Decision
The Kimballton Construction Company ended its grading work and disbanded, with workers joining Hansen grading. The A N S line faces a lease expiry on its WC 8 Q engine by the ath. officials may not renew, prompting talks in Chicago led by attorney W A Fife. If renewal fails, operations may suspend until a replacement engine is found.
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Kimballton Construction Company
Hansen Grading Company
oipeAy
Baldaed
Kimballion
W. A
Chicago
Keping
Engineer to straighten grade tangle at Poplar and Eleventh
Engineer Mayne of Council Bluffs will be in the city Saturday morning to straighten out the grade tangle at the corner of Poplar and Eleventh streets. He notified City Clerk Nichols by phone yesterday.
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Mayne
Council Bluffs
Poplar
Eleventh Streets
Nichols
Sixty Kickers Protest Tax Increase in Atlantic
Sixty property owners in Atlantic protested city council assessments raised by the board of review. About 250 properties faced higher valuations, constituting roughly twenty-five percent of the total. Some protests were considered, but most increases remained as set by the council.
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Atlantic
Will Consolidate Business Prospects In Atlantic
W. F Priebe and G. G Jeck in Atlantic to discuss consolidating egg poultry and creamery interests. They plan to merge into a modern creamery at the former Landmesser plant to better handle growing trade, the move unites their local operations under one facility.
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W. F
Priebe
G. G. Jeck
Atlantic
Abbott Seeks City Sprinkling Contract
Frank Abbott of Council Bluffs, a well known local figure, is suspected as a candidate for the city sprinkling contract. A brooch with Shrine emblem was found near 6th and Maple streets and the depot. return to Newa Telegraph office with details.
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Frank Abbott
Council Bluffs
Maple Streets
Newa- Telegraph
Mayor fines foreigner for drunken stroll at dawn
Mayor Burnea fined George Miller ten dollars and costs in police court for being on the streets in a sizzled condition at an early hour. Miller recently arrived from Hainan and worked as a Park bus driver. The mayor warns he will curb all night drunkenness and penalties will apply to anyone found out inebriated at unseemly hours.
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Burnea
George
Ey Miller
Miler
Hailan
Miller
Road crews report overland trip reveals good highways
Secretary Chas J Bradley of the Atlantia Commercial Club and B P Chase returned from Omaha to Fremont Nebraska, noting the road from Omaha to Fremont is in excellent condition. The 260 mile round trip showed the River River road well macadamized and largely cement and brick paved with ongoing work in rough spots.
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Chas
J. Bradley
Atlantia Commercial Club
B. PB. Chase
Omaha
Fremont
River River
Fremott
Weather Update for Iowa Tonight and Sunday
Weather forecast for Iowa indicates colder conditions tonight and on Sunday. No precipitation details or wind data provided in readable text.
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Iowa
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