Local and Personal News From Atlantic Iowa Reports
A whirlwind of visitors and residents across Atlantic Iowa includes Banker Myera of Anita, Pat Boyle from Anita, Henry Metcalf of Grinwold, Mrs. Sam Childs with her daughter in Avoca, Dr. N. J. Jones of Shelby, P. F. O Connell and Manley Hart from Maine, Mrs. M Block visiting Des Moines, J J Barnes painting on Sixth and Poplar, and others. Council actions include sidewalk, hydrant, and street work approvals, and a motion to curb saloons. A.z A Rock Island official visits, fueling talk of a new Atlantic depot, with Mayor Jones and W K McFarlin discussing improvements.
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Myera
Anita
Pat Boyle
Henry Metcalf
Grinwold
Sam Childs
Avoca
N. J. Jones
Shelby
P. F. O'Connell
Manley Hart
Maine
M. Block
Des Moines
Chas
Maple Street
J. J. Barnes
Sixth
Poplar
O. S&s
Atlantic City Notes and Local Moves Highlight Busy Week
Mrs. Wm. OConnell of Audubon and J. P. Hallock of Brayton in town. Several residents report illnesses and visits, including E. Grant bilious attack and Mrs. H. A. Dicker at 204 Cedar. Local business and property updates cover Heaters priced at $1, Frank Ware visiting Walnut, Parham selling land near Anita to Mr. Anderson, and ice cream opening night at Highley & Son. Grand Lodge AOUW meet at Ft Dodge May 14. James Jones and S. E. Grant named delegates.
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Williams
Third
Maple
Frank Ware
Walnut
Hucendort
Will Luke
Fourth
Cedar Streets
A. B. Warner
Harlan
C. ‘A. Meredit
Jobn Tinkler
Park Hotel
John
Walnut Street
Midway
Grand Lodge
Ft. Dodge
James Jones
Atlantic Lodge
S. E. Grant
Divorce Request Looms In September Term At Atlantic
Albert Kuske plans to seek a divorce in the September term after his wife left him two years ago following a two month domestic episode. Other items note Phi McGee’s jail stay after a night of heavy drinking, Dr. Lacy’s city visit en route to Audubon, and a Knight Templars inspection in Kedron. Officials report reductions in prison population, liquor sales restrictions, and local court actions including a C C Conrad shoe company case verdict for the plaintiff and a receiver hearing over bank collateral.
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Albert Kuske
Phi. McGee
Evening Express
Lacy
Council Bluffa
Audubon
Kedron
Commandery
Atlantic
Job Card
Ft. Madison
DC. M. Ai
Harlan
Atlantic and surrounding towns daily activity report
A late spring roundup lists Rev. John Kirk in Macedonia, Dr. Porterfield in Omaha, Dr. Beaver in Atlantic, Dr. Davis visiting Lewis, and Otto Eggers visiting Avoca. A large cistern rises at the electric light station while a traveling auditor checks depot accounts. J. F. Barker opens a new photograph gallery. Residents travel for shopping and visits, with Rev. Plummer and wife calling on Atlantic friends.
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Beaver
Anita
Davis
Lewis
Otto Eggers
Avoca
Jewelers
J. F. Barker
Adair
E. J. Pringey
Cumberland
Rev. Plummer
Atlantic Friends
Rev. Stanley
Fourth and
Maple Street
Local Socials And Court News From Atlantic Area
Mrs. Peter Hopley and son visited Mrs. Clayton with friends in Lewis while Will Malone retires from cycling. Mrs. C. I. Chase entertained seventy guests on Poplar Street. Joe the Turk from Salvation Army boosts Atlantic meetings. Beaman shows tents at fairgrounds and plans summer tour. The hearing over A Block’s collateral case with Receiver Steinke continues. Marling plans relocation for his mother’s family on Maple Street. Mayor Jones travels to Omaha for eye treatment. Peter Comas Jr. wed Miss Zimmerman at Westphalia and hosts a reception in Washington township. Lawrenson’s flour faces competition from foreign brands. mill may close June 1. Co. E. Hall to visit Atlantic over telephone line to Audubon. 71st birthday party for Mrs Peasley with guests and music. Phil McGee fined for drunkenness by acting mayor Wornom. The Ga zette notes editor Maclean’s absence for a new baby, with promise of full vigor soon. A man found near Anita tracks severely injured. identified as Fred Parker of Ottumwa. Isaac Dickerson trial deferred to June 1 at Glenwood. Pinehurst Piles ad and baking powder note appear in local notices.
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Will Malone
Own & Wheel
C. I. Chase
Poplar Street
C. F. Beaman
Fair Grounds
W. &. Marling
Marling & Fisher
Maple Street
J.S. Crawford
Jones
Omaha
Peter Comas, Jr
Westphalia
Shelby County
Zimmerman
Washington Township
J. H. Lawrenson
Atlantic
Co. E. Hall
Iowa
Hall
Audubon
John Peasley
Sallie Neimeyer
Gracie Fisher
Phil McGee
Squire Wornom
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L. W. Ross
Chancery Southern District
Roxs
Council Bluffs
A. E. Bishop
Clinton
Sam Rice
Board of Supervisors
Washington
Regina Emig
Mesaend
C. M. Dodge
Scoville
Wm. Chrisman
Muscatine
Ida Williams
Dexter
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Morning Sun
B. L. Garretson
A. Gardner
The
Democrat
Mia
Gardner
E.“W. Rice
Philadelphia
Rice
American Sunday School Union
L. W. Niles
Council Blaffa
National Bank
Robinson Bros. Shoe Co
Boston
C. C. Conrad
Conrad
Thea Shoe Company
Andy O’dea
Chicago
Flier
First Ward
Laurenson
Pritem
C. F. Chase
Eleventh
Thirteenth
H. Denberger
Olive Street
Seventh
Eighth
Hickory Street
Bull Creek
Needles
Electric Light Fund
Water Works Committee
Rock Island Co
W.K. McFarlin
Rock Island Road
Davenport
McFarlin
Mrs. Wm. O'Connell
City
J. P. Hallock
Brayton
E. Grant
Hee. Parham
Mr. Anderson
Highley
D. A. Shuter
Third Inn
Mrs. Williams
Clarinda
Sam Spears
Dittman
Cedar Street
Nels Hugh
Audubon County
Oat County
Emmett
Carson
Orton
Rhoda Kyman
H. L. Becker
Becker
Andrew O'Dea
County Clare
Ireland
America
O'Dea
Eastern Shoe Company
Mr. Conrad
Steinkey
D. M. Lewis
Dickerson
Clawson
John Kirk
Macedonia
F. W. Porterfield
O. F. Thompson
G. M. Elsey
H. B. Lowenheilm
Houston
Tex
Marshal Terbush
G. E. Pennell
Mra
J. E. Rue
al Grey
Hansen & Co
J. H. Wilson
Lincoln
Neb
W. H. Worley
Nelson
Mra. Worley
Peter Hopley
Rhods Lyman
Qaueishy
Dr. Davis
Craod
Clayton
Steinke
Block
Gazette
Maclean
Creston Gazette
Plunkett
Fred Parker
Ottumwa
Isaac Dickerson
Glenwood
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Dr. Price
Atlantic,in
McWaid
F. Henderson
J. Turner
A. McWad
F. A. McWaid
C. L. Brown
Seeatsae
I. Henderson
Atlantic National Bank
Frans Norte
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Sherwin-Williams
Canton
D. Rothschild Grain Co
Borah
Hily
Deby Hha A EL
Sean Bal Sa
HAY Fever
Haven
Waren
New York
Wim
Gall
Shaw & Grombie
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