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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1896

Page

4

Wyoming Stock Growers Meet Ends With Strong Finances

The Wyoming Stock Growers association held its annual meeting with many stock growers and railroad representatives present. President John Clay Jr reviewed last year’s business, noting dues and cattle inspection proceeds totaling 109,682.80 and expenses of 97,774.14, leaving 11,008.15 in the treasury. Officers elected for the coming year were William Irvine president Henry G. Hay treasurer and Miss Alias Smith secretary.

Osexexxr Wyoming Stock Growers’ Association John Clay, Jr Chicago South Omaha Denver Kansas City Sioux City Association Mr. Clay William Irvine Henry G. Hay Miss Alias Smith

Atlantic City of Cass County A Growing Trade Center

Atlantic stands as Cass County’s county seat with 5000 plus residents, strong churches and fine public buildings. It sits on a hill with broad streets and shade trees, offers thriving water works, rail links on the Chicago Rock Island line, and branches from Griswold and Audubon. Local industries include starch, canning, foundry, cigar making, carriage works, and more. Prominent firms highlighted include a jewelry store at 319 Chestnut, Palace Livery at 504 South Walnut, Block Heyman plumbing, the Mutual Benefit Building and Loan Association, and Model Steam Laundry at 309 Chestnut run by J Carson with agency network nearby.

Atlantic Cass Peple Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Griswold Audubon Mutual Benefit Building and Loan Association of Atlantic Chestnut Sixth Streets R. G. Phelps Geo. KE. Pownell J. B. Jones F. H. Stombie J. B. Rockafellow Phelps Pennell J. Carson Carson

North Western Machine Works and Dr Nichols Firm Spotlight

North Western Machine Works on Chestnut street employs four plus owners and produces engines boilers pulleys and steam fittings with bicycle repair as a specialty. Dr Nichols owns a long established drug store at 818 Chestnut with a full stock and a registered pharmacist in charge. The leading bakery at 807 Chestnut, run by Mr Harris, offers daily capacity of four hundred loaves and a dining hall serving ice cream and oysters.

Chestnut Street J. F. McGiff H. D. Jacobson L. A. McGriff Dr. Nichols Nichols Albany Medical College of Albany Harris Chestinub Street

Real Estate Exchange Proprietor D A Shuter

D A Shuter proprietor of the Real Estate Exchange at 811 Chestnut St. with four years in city realty. Specializes in Colorado irrigated lands including Morgan County holdings. Notary Public whose term expires in 1897. He offers honest service and bargains in houses, farms, rents, and lands locally and in other states.

D. A. Shuter Shuter Chestnut St Colorado Morgan County Atlantic

Harness House On East Fourth Street A City Leader

Qurs runs a top harness shop five years strong on East Fourth Street. The sales room measures 25 by 34 feet and features fancy and heavy harnesses saddles robes and blankets with repair work offered. The store pledges liberal dealings and insists on quality with fair prices.

IR. Qurs East Fourth Street

Palmer and Findley Drug Store at Chestnut Street

Palmer and Findley run a well kept drug store at 417 Chestnut with full prescription facilities, a large patronage, and a range of medicines, school books, stationery, wallpaper, and latest fashion patterns. Two registered pharmacists oversee prescriptions. the business is nine years old and a local leader.

Chestnut Street ABTS Prescription Department Sesbene

Local merchants boast expansive outlets and steady growth

Levi Downs operates a 650 by 125 foot general store, employing twelve clerks, with a wide range of dry goods, clothing, carpets, and groceries. Nearby hardware and harness firm on Chestnut street runs a two story brick building, tin shop, and furnace work with nine workers. A 519 Chestnut millinery shop led by Mrs. Howard features a compact main room, four milliners, and up to date fashions. The Pirk House hotel, run three years by Everitt and Christy, offers forty eight rooms, dining hall, sample rooms, electricity, steam heat, and thirteen staff serving travelers.

Blackwood Park Chestnut Street Iris Levi Downs Des Moines Connell Bluffs Mgr. Downs Atlantic Howard Everitt & Christy Pirk House

STELL MARTIN & DUNN GROCERY HISTORY OF GROWTH

STELL MARTIN & DUNN is a nine year old city grocery led by experienced grocers. Located at Walnut and Fourth, it offers a fine line of groceries and produce and commands extensive local patronage. Dunn manages the Postal Telegraph and Cable Co. office within the store.

Walnut Fourth Streets Dunn Postal Telegraph and Cable, Co

Father Kills Daughter and Dies in Texas Tragedy

In Macillan Texas at 2 a m John Brooks shot Mollie Brooks fatally wounding her lover A O Worrell then killed himself. The couple planned marriage against Mollie's father. Worrell wounded, Brooks blew himself up with dynamite after trying to borrow a pistol at a quarry.

Uor Houston Tex Millican John Brooks Mollie Brooks Worrell Miss Brooks Central Wierrele Helpral Mipa Brooks Arthur Father Han Brooks Green & Olive

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