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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
4
Rail timetable lists westbound eastbound and branch trains with numbers, times, and notes. Several lines show departures from Omaha, Colorado and California Express, Mall and Express, Local Passengers, and Chicago Express with varying morning and evening times. Some branch services note Sunday no runs and mixed trains with specific stop points and arrival times.
Market notes show December and May wheat futures inching higher with Sligit advancing. Cattle demand remains flat while sheep trade stays weak, with price quotes around 405, 4974, and 53 percent context, reflecting mixed commodity activity in a thin session.
Chicago stock market notes receipts 19 000 with mixed demand and lower than yesterday. Beef and pork prices listed with ranges including top at 5 80 and hogs 3 50 to 4 75. Cattle receipts 500 steady with Monday forecast 20 000. Sheep receipts 2500 dull with 35 000 expected Monday.
Full line of the new Flower-de-Luce motif in silver-plated ware arrives this fall. Your inspection invite goes to Deering & Son for preview and order.
A light device in an attic telescope reveals a woman prying into neighbors affairs. Uncle Silas crafted it and shares how Hester uses it to spy on the Pritchard house. The tale mocks small minded curiosity and moralizes on gulfs between wonder and intrusion.
Lossing recalls in 1848 at Oswego New York Major Cochran then almost eighty, a son in law of General Philip Schuyler. A lake vessel launch drew visitors as young folks planned a night dance. With a fiddle but no fiddler Cochran performed. A guest praised him as fit for congress and he was nominated and elected for the New York west district, later claiming he addled himself into congress.
A church supper scene unfolds as Tamson and Sam contend with a serving lady's remark about the food. Tamson jokes about hunger and a hot appetite, reflecting a casual, humorous moment reported in The New York Times.
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