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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
7
The ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for headaches constipation and poor blood while promising renewed health and strength for 35 cents per tea or tablets. Atlantic Drug Co seeks return of empty bottles and offers collection if not return possible.
Manager Hubbard announces straight new stairs to gallery replacing old winding ones at the opera house. The feed shed at Third and Elm by C Swab near completion, a well made structure for all purposes. A H Goodspeed shows slight improvement though still very ill.
There will be services at the German Evangelical church at 10 o clock tomorrow morning led by Pastor G. F. Braun. Stationery available at this office. a nice one to select from.
Des Moines reports Senator Allison of Iowa as a steadfast, trusted figure in Washington. He respects primary outcomes, pledging to step down if he fails to win a majority, and is praised for patriotism, honesty, and dedication to sound money.
Governor Cummins spoke in southern Iowa defending tariff revision as aligned with Republican platforms. He argued the party seeks revision in a propitious season and that protection should guide any revision. He invoked Des Moines remarks on insurance graft and rejected Democratic reciprocity, noting Iowa’s platform is Republican, not Democratic.
A Philadelphia Ledger quip recalls a boast about a car that ran over people, citing the cost of repairs and the seller’s claim the machine was first rate yet unreliable due to the lawsuits from those harmed.
Elkhorn residents report visits to Atlantic by Mrs R Rissen and Mrs Chris Jensen with sister, and a Kimball trip by Mrs Harald Hansen and Mrs J C Johnson. Rasmus Nessen ships four cars of hogs, two Atlantic men survey land for an elevator. Heavy rains wash roadbed on the new railroad, locals repair damage. A foreign guest at Hotel Elkhorn experiences an accidental cold bath from a leaking overhead cause as wallpaper bulges.
At the hospital Elva Ritz a girl is recovering from appendicitis after an operation last evening. John O Connell has left the hospital for home after a period with appendicitis. A Milford boy with an eye injury is improving and Mrs. John Hansen is reported as doing nicely.
Miss Anna Bruff of Atlantic, daughter of J. B. Bruff, a Penn college student at Oskaloosa, won a Bryn Mawr College scholarship in Philadelphia. The award notes her superiority in class work and has many Atlantic friends pleased by the news.
Attention ladies of the G A R are asked to meet at Mrs W H Bosley home 1000 Pop lay street Friday afternoon May 29 at 2 o clock to make wreaths for Decoration Day.
Aston & Co advertise a large western house moving outfit with a ten year experienced operator and assure satisfaction or no pay. They invite orders left at Aston's Livery. Eggers Bros promote commencement gifts and O Connell's Graduation items.
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