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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1909
Page
7
An advert claims ManZan prevents piles by stopping inflammation. The product is applied directly with a small nozzle to the troubled area and sold by W. T Palmer & Co. drug store.
A man named Ring stabbed Anderson nine times during a confrontation at Carson over a jug of whiskey. The assailant was intoxicated and believed Anderson had stolen the liquor, with both men having secured it earlier at Avoecu.
Russ Hodgkins informs The News that Ned Hodgkins now resides in Nampa Idaho and works for the same company as Bob Taft. Ned leads the clothing department earning a good salary and performing well.
The Atlantic Cement Company finished sidewalk contracts in Lewis and will construct a concrete building for B C Harris in the same town. The project demonstrates local contractor activity with ongoing municipal work and future commercial development planned in Lewis.
Due to demand for Seeds Bluffs ex cursions the Payne Investment Company will run an extra Payne special train from Omaha tomorrow. Last week the excursion sold land totaling over 100000 dollars. Mr Bennett of Petite Bennett, local agents for Payne Investment, joined the prior trip.
Rain prevented the Merchants Greys from reaching Fontanelle for their game, but a mixed team of Greys and Originals defeated the Lewis Red Sox 11 to 8. Batteries Phillips and Bales, White and Dahlberg. White struck out 13. Ross had a three base hit with other two base hits from Ross and Marshall. Attendance listed as fair. Team traveled by road, returning to Atlantic around 9 p.m.
Forecast for Town indicates unsettled conditions with probable thunder showers late tonight or Tuesday. Temperature expected to remain steady with little change.
Left for Idaho last night are Miss Mary Nichols Milas Mary Backus Miss Tilton and George Backus of Walnut with Nichols headed to Pocatello St. Anthony's Falls to teach Backus to Blackfoot to teach and her brother to Blackfoot as clerk They were accompanied to Omaha by Blackfoot schools City Clerk Nichols
P Breheny who has been yardmaster here for the past three months has gone to Valley Junction to take charge of a train on the main line. Wm Farrell at Valley Junction has taken charge of the yards here as Breheny’s successor. Scott Linn left Saturday for Valley Junction and will be employed between there and Council Bluffs.
The Cargon Auctioneer with 26 years in Pottawatta mie and minle counties plans sales in Atlantic. He has held numerous sales in Canada and now offers Farm Salexy as a specialty with dates and contact at 158 Green, Musson, Ta Atlantic.
Judge Green will open the fall term of court in Atlantic on September 14 and adjourn to the following Monday September 21, with further proceedings scheduled after.
Notich advises buyers to purchase tickets before entering hacks for riding to the Chautauqua. All unused tickets will be redeemed in cash at either livery stable.
Mrs. J. C. Hoffman Jr expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for birthday greetings received on the 21st.
Mrs. George Brubaker visits her Dexter mother. Mrs. J. H. Cook of Maine was in town between trains. Miss Genevieve Hedges ran a Lewis business errand. I. D. McCarville heads east on business. Mrs. Conrad Guttenhfelder returns from Casey visit. Mrs. H. A. Wissler and her kin from Wiota spent the day here. Mrs. Maute Trailer and son came from Maine. C. W. Anthony of the Star route at Atlantic was a welcome caller. Mrs. L. C. Barnes and children visit her brother Oscar Peterson. Mrs. G. A. Toppings of LeMars returns home after visiting north. Mrs. R. M. Cross leaves for Tulsa after five weeks with relatives. Frank Schnitzen umpired in Riverton and Farragut games. M. M. Smith reports a New York monthlong visit. E. J. Hanpert of Perry and Frances Moats of Villisca visited Simpson friend Wilma Crouch. Mr. Hanpert praised with a pleasant call. Miller Conrad departs for an extended western trip through Routt county and Denver via Cal. up to Seattle exposition and Winnipeg then home via Council Bluffs.
J W Kelsey reports reaching Los Angeles after an overnight journey arriving on the 17th inst. He is staying at J K Low's residence and his address is R F 10 No 2 Box 66 Los Angeles Calif.
The Social Club picnicked at Crystal Lake last Thursday with well filled baskets and a shaded Braes table. After a jolly dinner they departed by six o'clock feeling tired yet hopeful for more outings, while Dr HW Williams of Alexander's Store notes the gathering’s wholesome spirit. Dr King’s New Discovery is praised for lung cures as Pepper recovers, with claims of relief from coughs colds and bronchial ailments.
Washington malaria trouble is blamed on Potomac marshlands where germs breed illness. Electric Bitters proclaimed to destroy malaria germs and cure chills fever and debility. R M J Wes of Tavellen endorses them as the best tonic for malaria and liver kidney blood troubles, with benefits including clearer skin and appetite. 50c guaranteed by dealers.
An old advertisement touts Bueck len's Arni¢a Salve as a universal remedy to subdue inflammation and relieve pain from boils fever sores measles and similar afflictions. It claims fast relief and lists it as available at all dealers.
Do not risk stomach trouble on summer trips. Take Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with you. it cannot be obtained on trains or steamers. Water and climate changes trigger attacks, so be prepared. Sold by all druggists.
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