Taft Patronage Letter Prompts Party Debate In 1910
Long Taft letter expresses gratitude to supporters and explains federal patronage decisions before fall elections. Norton notes party unity urged, with emphasis on treating all Republican lawmakers equally and pursuing qualified candidates. Also reports Sunday morning fire at O W Peterson farm seven miles south of town, totaling barn loss of 1500 with horses, tools, grain, and insured by Cass County Mutual and Platts Nelson agency.
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Taft
Beverly
Mass
Congress
Republican Congressional Committee
Wisconsin
Iowa
Charles ED. Norton
O. W. Peterson
Platts & Nelson
Cass County Mutual
Rev Ritchie Hosts Young Church Group Welcome
Rev Ritchie entertained twenty five United Presbyterian youth at his Atlantic home in honor of newcomers Mize Virgie Duff and Prof Ander son. The event aimed to acquaint guests with the group as plans formed for youth led Lord’s work with light refreshments at 8 30 p m. The re organized society pledged to advance church activities and both sides expressed thanks for a pleasant evening.
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Rev. Ritchie
United Presbyterian Church
Mize Virgie Duff
Prof
Anderson
Atlantic
Bigs
Pas
An. de
Fame for an Iowa girl Miss Isabella Beaton
Former Harlan girl Miss Isabella Beaton rose to fame with musical compositions. Choir and organ work at Congregational church in youth. Grinnell College and Western Reserve graduate with 300 works played by leading orchestras worldwide. Touring the United States and Canada in concert and recital.
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Harlan
Isabella Beaton
Con+gregational
United States
Canada
Grinnell’ College Conservatory of Music
Salso
Western Reserve, University of Ohio
Miss. Beaton
Welch Celebrates 60th Birthday With Baptist Friends
Mrs. Pellett and Mrs. C. E. Welch hosted a surprise birthday event for Mr. J. A. Welch at the Baptist church last Saturday evening. A crowded house enjoyed lunch, a speech presenting a clothes brush, and warm tributes followed by a closing song and a happy farewell.
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The
Baptist Church
Pellett
C. E. Welch
J. A. Welch
C. H. Means
Welch
Mr. Welch
Lawsuit filed over lost shipment of 4500 pieces music
Sue Leach through attorney J M Boorman seeks 1500 dollars against Rock Island for negligence in handling a shipment of household goods from Indianola Iowa to Atlantic on April 6 1910. He alleges a box containing 4500 pieces of sheet music was not delivered. Also notices report Mary Lindney Wilson death in Santa Monica California sister of Hattie Wilson a former city teacher and Myron Turner a former local resident attending Cornell University. Floyd Green of Sarah, WA visits the city today.
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Rock Island
Joseph W. Leach
J. M. Boorman
Indianola
Iowa
Atlantic
Wilson
Mary Lindney Wilson
Santa Monica
California
Hattie Wilson
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Cornell University
Floyd Green
Sarah Waa
Uecinon
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Boone
Nebr Whiel
Rhind
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E. W. Fackler
N. W. Deering & Soy
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D.c.fry & Co
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Sam Budd
All the Bon Ton
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