Notice for railroad extension bids and related items
Bids may be received up to April 27 1908 for work on promoting selling stock securing right of way and furnishing preliminary surveys of routes for the north and south extensions of the Atlantic Northern and Southern railroad. James E Bruce J H Simmons Grace Sorenson committee also notices about water plant work and drinking water boil advisory for two weeks. The Grove News item mentions local residents and activities including births visits school moves and business notes.
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Atlantic, Northern and Southern Railroad
James E. Bruce
J. H. Simmons
Grace Sorenson
Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Report
Chicago markets show hog receipts slow and weak with mixed demand. Hogs range from 3.45 to 5.75 for heavy types, light hogs 4.15 to 5.70, porkers 4.10 to 4.90, bulk 5.50 to 5.70. Cattle receipts 16,000, beves 4.60 to 7.10, cows and heifers 2.25 to 6.25, stockers up to 5.30. Sheep receipts 15,000, sheep 4.90 to 6.65, lambs 5.90 to 7.65. Estimated tomorrow 16,000 hogs, 2,000 cattle, 8,000 sheep. Order coal from Green Bay Lumber Co. tf
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Chicago
Local Carrier Offers Baggage Handling and Garden Plowing
A local worker advertises baggage service to and from trains and light draying plus garden plowing. He seeks customers and asks to place orders at Bradley's on Walnut or Steinke's on Chestnut or by phone at his residence, price $90 with one ring.
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Bradley's
Walnut Street
Steinke
Chestnut Street
Fair as the fairest lily
An advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea from Atlantic Drug Co. claiming it improves complexion with occasional use. A concise health tonic pitch presented in period tone.
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Hollister
Atlantic Drug Co
Omaha Flyer Timetables From Early Rail Log
A fragmented timetable lists east bound and north bound trains with multiple numbers and times. It shows schedules for mail and express, the R M Limited, and mixed excursion trains, including Sunday only and daily services between early morning and evening hours. Several entries reference Audubon Branch and various numbered trains with times such as 6:10 am 9:25 am and 2:18 pm.
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Omaha Flyer
R. M. Limited
Train Schedule Details for Passenger and Freight
The timetable lists No. 1 Passenger and Freight at 7:00 a.m. No. 8 Passenger and Freight at 1:30 p.m. Arrive. No. 2 Passenger and Freight at 11:15 a.m. No. 4 Passenger and Freight at 5:35 p.m. All trains run daily except Sunday.
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Pasenger
Buggies on Sale from J. H. Needles Estate Offer
A local dealer offers low prices on Hand Made and Factory Buggies from the J. H. Needles Estate. All models carry a one year warranty and customers are invited to view the stock before paying. The shop also advertises repairs and can handle customer work to demonstrate quality.
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J. H. Needles
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Nichols
Five Mile Grove
Walter Lackey
Homer Everett
Nebraska
Grove
Fred Warren
Johnson
Harnest
Ethel Milford
Gallagher & Odem
Kelly
O. N. Becker
Hgegers Bros
Eggers Bros
Green Bay Lumber CO
Hiex
D. S
Disbrow
B. R. Wasson
Atlatic
Iowa
Themmerrick Refrigerator
Atlantic
N. W. Deering & Son
L. D. Thomas
the Nichol’s Bank
Lowes
Avon
Florsheim
The
Nebe Shoe Co
Electricity
Brown Grocery
Sherwin-Williams
W. T. Joyce CO
Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago Flyer
South Bound—Griswold Branch
NORTH
C. W. Needles
Rator
Atlantic, Iowa
Atlantic National Bank
Franks Drug Co
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