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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
7
Des Moines guests include BE Jewett J M Boone R E Ingraham and Mrs Dubinsky. Families and travelers from Council Bluffs Ogden Utah Milwaukee Omaha and Ft Madison are noted with several accompanying names and a Pickings from Puck company reference.
A sale conducted by Goold is set for Saturday at the Smith feed barn. Readers are urged to attend the event on March 21st and participate in the local sale activities.
Today marked the thirtieth anniversary of Lou Allen and his wife two miles west of the city with a grand celebration. Their couple, esteemed in the area, hosted a large gathering of friends who were invited to share the day and honor the couple.
Advertised medicine testimony from H E Howe publisher of the Press Highland Wis confirms the product did not help three family members with summer complaint. Sold by Atlantic Drug Co.
John Hanson son of Jesse Hansen underwent surgery at the hospital this morning by Dr Emmert with assistants Dr Mullins and Dr Morris. The appendix was severely inflamed and near rupture. The patient is recovering well.
Attend the Goold sale at the Smith feed barn this Saturday March 21 1908 to buy a good brood mare. The notice urges prospective buyers to be present for selections and deals.
Dr H K Williams dentist over Alexander store and Dr W A Hammer dentist over Oransbys. Office phone 417. For sale five year old horse see R Lorenzon. For sale 30 tons clover hay 50 tons timothy hay baled. Clarence Hedges. Oriental parlors dyeing of shoes and specialty. Roy Hedges. Wanted young lady sixteen to eighteen to take charge cigar counter Pullman Hotel. For sale household goods in good condition enquire 1203 Birch. For sale Timothy seed home grown state analysis any quantity Christie Sherrret Wiota Iowa. Box 1105 Waterloo NY. Hollister sinedies blood and muscle remedy Rocky Mountain Tea 35c Tea or Tablets Atlantic Drug Co.
Trinity Guild met yesterday afternoon with Mrs L T Spangler. Twelve ladies attended, sewing and refreshments were served by hostess Mrs J H Marshall. The Board of Trade Club was hosted at East Fifth Street with six handed euchre and violet score cards, a two course lunch concluded the gathering.
A Bridge Whist Club gathering at Mrs A A Gillette’s residence featured designer tally cards with silver water color edges and a blue satin ring. An elaborate three course lunch followed and guest Mrs Hugh Reinig of Griswold attended from out of town.
An advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for a mild pleasant cathartic effect. It invites a visit to Atlantic Drug Co. drug store for a free sample.
The Pickings from Puck company arrived in the city and shows at the opera house this evening. Upstairs work at the Melcher store is progressing and will be done soon. Nebe shoe store cleans and overhauls stock for spring goods. Sheriff Young of Beadle county left with his man to take Carl Anderson to Huron to answer a mortgage sales case. Attorney Follett begins tax work for the road across three counties. Charles Nelson helps at the treasurer’s office amid busy days. Conrad shoe store shelves cleaned and stock replenished for a strong year. Floyd Lamoreaux of Parsons drug store is ill. a new man from Neola expected, Lamoreaux to remain for experience. Manager Schnitzen says Frank Barnhart may return from Waterloo to guard third base this season. Barney’s admirers hope to see him in the old position. Jake Christensen expands into incubators with Cyphers brands. Peter Schnitzen assists in setting up near the city.’
The item lists several notices: August Seaman remains weak and unchanged, see Brother Pansy on March 20, William Nicholson visiting his daughter in Audubon, a sale at the Smith feed barn on Saturday March 21, Tulip from the hilly country, and Miss Rowena Bailey arriving from Lincoln, Nebraska for a short city visit.
Parties calling the gas office with no reply are advised to contact J A McWaid at his office for assistance.
Allen's line shows Boston Brown Bread Flour and Pancake Flour listed underHighley and Co as a product mention.
Prof A H Wolf claims to cure all known diseases using the Welt mer method of suggestive therapeutics at 701 East Fifth Street, Atlantic, Iowa. The notice lists a payment of $300.
The Evening News advertises a full line of legal blanks ready for order. It invites readers to supply their needs at reasonable prices with a constant stock for legal documentation.
The advertisement promotes a spring line of tailored suits for men in Atlantic. It urges readers to place orders now so they are ready when spring arrives, touting the latest styles and quality craftsmanship. The notice is signed by Emery Burgner.
Half the Battle argues well dressed is half the battle and urges readers to visit Emery Burgner for custom fit clothes in the latest tailor styles with spring and summer cloths and samples.
Chicago market report shows hogs receipts 29000 with mixed butchers 4.60 to 4.95, heavy 4.70 to 4.95, light 4.50 to 4.82, pigs 3.75 to 4.40. Cattle receipts 6000 Beeves 4.50 to 6.55, cows and heifers 2.15 to 5.50, stockers 3.15 to 5.10, westerns 4.25 to 5.25. Sheep receipts 10000 sheep 4.25 to 6.65, lambs 5.75 to 7.75. Estimated tomorrow 23000 hogs, 3000 cattle, 6000 sheep.
Unhappiness dispelled as men and women report thinning hair, with many crying or swearing in distress. Newbro's Herpicide, a scalp germicide and antiseptic, claims to destroy the germ causing hair loss and has been placed on the market. Sold by leading druggists with 60¢ and $1.06 sizes. samples available by mail from The Herpicide Co Detroit.
A charity dance replacing a planned play for the Merchants Greys baseball team will be held around April 21 with music by the Northwestern orchestra. Organizers expect a large turnout and full preparations will ensure a top event this season.
Lame shoulder relief from Chamberlains Liniment praised as effective for sprains or rheumatic pains. Apply freely and rub vigorously at each use for quick relief. Sold by Atlantic Drug.
The Atlantic High School class of 1908 and likely future classes will wear caps and gowns at diplomas on the evening of June 2. The board approved the plan after a vote of 23 to 17, and will ratify the action in a forthcoming meeting.
March 21 report notes three bales of Alf Alfa hay sold for 1.15 dollars cash. Market activity described as best day of the market. No additional buyers or destinations listed.
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