Five Dollars Boosts Fund for Firemen Hose Team
A list of donors grows the firemen hose team fund as Dr. C G Clarke adds five dollars bringing the total to 548. Receipts from a ball game between Old Timers and Merchants Grey are expected to boost the fund further. Also notes illness of Mrs Rankin’s relation and status of A H Goodspeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Clarke
Merchants’ Greys
Atlantic Canning Company
W. T. Joyce Company
J. A. Campbell & Sons
E. Crawford
Charles Block
Son
Nebe Shoe Co
R. Winslow
Atlantic Opera House
Cole & Coes Soceas Edie
Bre
J, OM
Eninterte Sda Dads
G B. Holland
Hodgkins
S. W. W. Straight
A. A, Michel
W. B. Elliott
H. J. Sievers
Inevan
L. B
Enright
Emily Parsons
John W. Scott
T. A. Hupp
Ceees
J. B. Rockafellow
Gillett & Peterson
Miss Dora Melcher
Farmers Messenger
W. GC. Williams
Dr. Vehran
John Fuhlendorf
Albert Borens
L. T. Spangler
Wood & Savery
W. H. Swan
G. H. B Bunton
W. Sanford
County to become debt free if bonds paid soon
Cass county expects to be out of debt within two years if current policy continues. The county's bonded debt is 26000 with maturities 1910 1911 and 1912, at 4 3.5 and 4 percent. 1909 1910 1911 and 1912 payments on the 1912 issue, and substantial portions already paid in 1907 1908. Treasurer Crisman and the board credit frugal spending and timely bond payments for the planned payoff by 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Board of Supervisors
Crisman
Boath
Old Timers and Greys Baseball Benefit at Ball Park
Old Timers met Merchants Greys in a charity ball game at the ball park this afternoon to fund a horses for the Atlantic fire department. About $100 was raised. Hank Sauers and Dr Gamble led for the Old Timers with Reese pitching, Greys with Harry Franklin catching and Doc Wilson making a noted catch. Umpire Dr Burke was replaced by George Towne as the crowd urged. The Greys led 6 to 4 after six innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubed
Wil
Tine
Merchants’ Greys
Baseball Grounds
Atlantic Fire Department
Thaseral
Atlantic
Iveliahte
Hank” Sauers
Dr. Gamble
Reese
Harry Franklin
Greys
Dr. Burke
George Towne
Doc Wilson
Gamble
Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Slump
Chicago markets report for August 12 shows hog receipts at 24000 with prices 5.10 to 6.80, mixed and butchers. cattle receipts 18000 with varying bids up to 7.75 for beeves and 1.50 to 5.60 for cows and heifers. sheep receipts 18000 with steady prices from 2.25 to 6.15 for sheep and 3.50 to 6.25 for lambs. tomorrow’s estimates: hogs 20000, cattle 6000, sheep 12000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
City Market Report Summary Based on Historic Prices
Market bulletin lists stock hogs at 5.80 to 6.10 per cwt, beef cattle prices from 2.75 to 3.25 for cows and heifers, and grain values for Wheat 77 to 80, corn 65 to 67, oats 37, barley 46, rye 60, hay 7 to 9, straw 6. Produce sections show hens at 8, spring chicks 12, old roosters 3.14, turkeys 10, ducks 6, geese 4, eggs 15, butter 18.420, potatoes 60.
Mrs Chas E Smith Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills
Mrs Chas E Smith of West Frankfort Maine says she likes good things and adopted Dr King’s New Life Pills as their family laxative. The painless purifiers are sold at Will A Hamler’s drug store for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, E. Smith
West ‘Frankslin
Maine
Dr. King
Will A. Hamler
Timetable and notices from the Chicago and Iowa lines
Westbec No 13 Omaha Flyer and other trains run on fixed times with local passes and expresses listed. Northbound and southbound branches show mixed expresses and Sunday-only services. all trains run daily except Sundays. Local residents Mrs Sarah Mason and R C Spencer noted in town. Libby Prison diarrhoea remedy praised by Edward B Henry of United States Express Co Chicago. Atlantic Drug Co sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon Branch
Griswold Branca
Libby
Edward EB. Henry
United States Express Co
Chicago
Quick
Rutherford B. Hayes
William McKinley
Ohio
Atlantic Drug Co
The Power of Steam and Hair Restorer Claim
A historical advertisement notes James Watt observing steam power and cites scientific claims about a tiny germ causing dandruff and baldness. It promotes Herpicide as a remedy to destroy the germ and restore hair, offered by The Herpicide Co of Detroit with samples via Atlantic Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Watt
Herpicide Co
Detroit Mich
Atlantic Drug CO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev. McRae
Thomas McRae
Pennsylvania
Rankin
City
A. H. Goodspeed
Ball Park
A. Robinson
Drumpuin
Ontario
Chamberlain
Masson
Express
Bradley's
Walnut Street
Palmer's Drug Store
Steinke’s Clothing Store
Chestnut Street
Residence Phone
Musson 390
L. D. Thomas
Prop
D. O. Herbert
East Fifth Street
Owa
D. S
Disbrow
Aly
Rock Island & Pacific
Westbec
Omaha Flyer
Oce
Cola & Calif
Ma and Express
R.M. Limited
BR. M. Limited
Dali and Express
Chicago Express
Sone Tio D
Chicago Flyer
Reen Bay Lumber Co
Sarah Mason
Davenport
L. Stevens
Spruce Street
Mason
Stevens
R. C. Spencer
Audubon
Congress
Meany
Genlua
News Publishing Co
Atlantic, Iowa
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