Local and Personal Highlights From Atlantic Newsroom
Atlantic notes detail visits by Folley in town and by Cyrus Boiler of Griswold, with many residents traveling to nearby Walnut and Avoca. Arbor Day preparations underway, a $4 degree reading at 3 pm, licenses issued to R. G. Rockwell and Elizabeth Gillett, and painting by Al Phelps on Walnut street. Investments, market visits, and theatrical buzz surround the White Spear medicine company at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folley
A. .T. Marvin
Avoca
Misa Zetta Osborne
Walnut
Cyrus Boiler
Griswold
Baptist Ladies
R. G. Rockwell
Elizabeth Gillett
al. Phelps
Walnut Street
White Spear Medicine Company
Opera House
J. H. Riddlesbarger
Chicago
Jake Conerd
Kelly
Atlantic
Drunken arrests and town activity in Atlantic Des Moines
Acting as mayor in J. F. Jones absence, Wornom oversaw a busy period as three drunken men pled guilty and paid fines totaling 59 55. Local officials, merchants, and laborers were mentioned in a wide update on court, police activity, parish and business affairs in Atlantic Iowa with deaths, injuries, and upcoming trials noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 4. Jones
Des Moines
Justice Varnom
Wornom
J. Crowley
Wiota
B. Maher
P. Murphey
Mic Gleason
Wornum
Grand jury adjourns to meet again June 12
The grand jury inspected the jail this afternoon then adjourned to reconvene in June. Harris and wife traveled to Maine this afternoon. Will Hutton prepares to begin a road tour as a commercial representative. Atlantic visitors include Baar Grove and Harlan natives visiting friends. Joe Gingery is critically ill in Atlantic and his friends rally to his bedside. Dr Rishel of Lewis returns from Council Bluffs where his son is gravely ill. Deputy Marshall Hellwig of Corning arrives with a Federal prisoner from Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.8. Brown
Shaw & Crombie
Wiota
Atlantic
Cavanaugh
J. M. Shay
Chicago
Crandall Mfg. Co
C. W. Cullison
Harlan
Courcil Bluffs
Mattie Craig
Gage & Acker
A. D. Pine
Democratic Party
Des Moines
Pine
Gailiwick
Supreme Court
Yetzer
Sixth and
Chestnut Street
Steinke
Helmer
Reefree Cullison
Lockwood
GW. Harris
Maine
Will Hutton
Cedarare
H. L. Case
Hickory Street
Joe Gingery
Dr. Rishel
Lewis
Council Bluffs
Wm. Berry
Marshall Hellwig
Corning
Jones
Local items cover memorial day plans and depot fire
Dr D Findley aids case in Harlan over Joe Gingery while grand jury finds county officer accounts in order. Memorial day committees plan events led by Haver with Boorman to address. The Rock Island depot fire causes heavy work but limited damage, aided by swift fire company action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Findley
Harlan
Joe Gingery
Benson
Wm. Moershell
Fritz
Homestead
Iowa
James White
Cumberland
A. T. Wortom
Cora
Jennie White
Rock Island
Serley
Farquharnon
Railroad
Western Union
Des Moines
Seeley
Frink
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Sherret
Misa van Pelt
Fred Alexander
Mia. M. E. Moore
Betchel
Center Street
The
Canning Co
Attorney McVey
Kile House Insurance
Ben Bosley
Herald
J.5
Vinson
Washington
G. M. Schricker
Estelle Reed
Oberline Conservatory of Music
Poplar
Siatic Streets
John Galvin
M.J. Dull
Pete Jons
Scott Clark
P.F. O'Connell
J. D. Yetter
Red Oak
Mr. Yetzer
Bull Creek
George Snyder
Dexter
F. J. Snouffer
Mr. Snouffer
Mr. Snyder
Mrs. Robertson
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
At, G. Phelps
Commercial Bank Atlantic
O. W. Rich
Theo. Brown
Warden N. N. Jones
S. M. Singleton
Isaac Thompson
S. T. Thompson
Grey
Audubon County
Mr. Thompson
Marshall Terbush
Court House
Tre
F. Parsons & Co
Miss Parsons
Macy
Riley
Davenport
J. F. Bearcy
Shaw & Crombies Lumber Yards
Mr. Crombie
Charles EK. Warren
S. J. Warren
Omaha
Nebraska
Martin
S.N. Havena
B. C. Hobart
West Sixth Street
Orson Brown
Olive Street
N. N. Jones
H. L. Becker
Fort Madison Penitentiary
P. Raymond
T. Thompson
Morning Sun
Thompson
Moore
Eatate
Hibernian Hall
Anberly
Ates
Wan
McConville
L. M. Robinson
J. W. Wilson
Baar Grove Township
J. M. Haver
H.M. Boorman
Boorman
C. E. Warren
United States
Avoca Herald
Bosley
Court
J. L. Todd
Lews
John Laurenson
Cedar Streets
Dr. Price
K. McWaid
Henderson
Turner
McWaid
Ags
J. A. McWaid
Ron O.R. Hannan
Hunt
Chas
Block
T. TE Turner
Porenders
Atlantic National Bank
O. B. Ponds
Cseccune
Fornitur
U.S. Treas
Lester Sr. Tilden
W. A. Wilkin
Sherwin-Williams
Shia VY
Cali
Shaw & Grombie
Canton
D. Rothschild Grain Co
Borah
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