Local notices and business boosts in Cass county scene
Treasurer Brown handles school fund apportionment as Cass county receives 57,962.70 state loan and 1,246.01 offset. A new feed and sale stable rises on Third Street with stables for 225 horses and a fenced area across Bull creek. W.T. Mandolin Club and Miss Abrams entertain at the Baptist Church. Silas Wilson Canning Co continues heavy export orders, keeping crews busy with three carloads daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Cass County
Shillett
Local and Personal Notes from Atlantic Area
Local and personal itemization lists many names and places with brief notes of movements, visits, business, legal matters, and social events across Atlantic, Guthrie Center, Avoca, Harlan, Brayton, Meser Rouge and surrounding towns. It mentions professionals, shoppers, and residents traveling for business, social calls, and personal errands, plus a wedding and club election in the Methodist Junior League.
Farming Out in Nebraska and Health Board Powers
A 1899 Nebraska letter recalls homesteading in Red Willow County with scarce funds, a lifelong farming career, and a thriving prairie community. It notes seeding, soil, roads, and towns like McCook, plus a Sunday school, churches, and rail access. It also covers health board authority, quarantine enforcement, and a district court suit over Dr Ballard estate.
Local and personal notes from Atlantic Thursday
Chan Warner heads to Des Moines on business. Albert Johnson travels to Farnhawville and Dr. Emmert to Maine. Dr Dassler to Weston Neb. Geo Hansen of Brayton on city business. Oll Coomes of Wiota in Atlantic. Mrs Sempis back home after two weeks. P F OConnell jeweler flaunts fine watches. Lyckan leaves for Colorado. Anna Garrettson to Winterset. Miss Mamie Trimmer returns to Anita. Mrs Helmtz home from Illinois. M A Sutherland nursing Mrs Krambeck in Maine. Howard Marshall improving after buggy accident. Local harness tanning from Waterbury leather. Kinser and Hyndman win two-seated survey at Fourth Street Billiard Hall. Mrs Nicholson visiting from Cedar Rapids. June Childs returns from Chicago with cattle. James Coates of Coates and Hatton in town. D C Mott of Audubon Republican in city for Sons of the American Revolution. Max Westphalen off rheumatism en route to Omaha. Local ads on wallpaper and wall decor. Miller from Pleasant escorts Etta Neer to Chicago for deaf education. Blackberries and raspberries expected light. canes and roots damaged. Green Bay Lumber moves office, building new 58x148 shed. Ed Reichstein awarded gold-lined silver set by Phoenix Hose Company. Ernie Tharnish regains his missing watch after a year. Chrs D Brown of Griswold visits. Rheumatism treatment trip to Colfax. Rev E E Reed to Omaha presbytery. assigned evening program. Bicycle lineup offered. Trade old wheels for new with Fred Alexander.
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Albert Johnson
Farnhawville
Emmert
Maine
Dassler
Weston
Neb
Geo. Hansen
Brayton
Oll Coomes
Wiota
Atlantic
Luther ‘Sempis
Lewis
Anna Garrettson
Winterset
Ww. Cool
Cumberland
Creston
Council Bluffs
Mamie Trimmer
Anita
Chas. Clark
Chas Helmtz
Illinois
M. A. Sutherland
Claus Krambeck
W. J. Hyndman
Fourth Street
Nicholson
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Graham
Colorado
June Childs
Chicago
Stuart
Green Bay Lumber Company
Chestnut
Second Streets
Ed Reichstein
Phoenix Hose Company No. 1
Executor Seeks Clarification of Powers After Mrs Ballard’s Death
The surviving executor asks the court to confirm duties and powers, noting possible curtailment due to Mrs Ballard’s death. He cites heirs claims and objections, requests determination of rights under the will and law, and asks to restrain further suits until the equity proceeding concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.M. Pusey
Samuel M. Ballard
Council
Dr. Ballard
Sarah J. Ballard
Ballard
Pusey
Equity
Walnut News Roundup With Listings And Engagements
Friday notes from Walnut and surrounding towns include S. E. Grant's Walnut visit on business. Fred Alexander's carries bicycles from 2000 to 40.00. Mrs. Al Thurnigh and Mrs. Miller Conrad visit Walnut. J Greve and H M Boorman travel for business. Photographic supplies and fire dow styles offered at Fred Alexander's. Numerous locals visit from Avoca, Casey, Griswold, Hancock and more. Mrs. Sackett Sears visits with C. G. Langworthy. A. W. Treat returns from Griswold. Mrs. J. P. Hill and Agnes attend a funeral in Illinois. several marriages and social events noted including Chas W. Woodl and Hattie S. Tool wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Grant
Walnut
Fred Alexander
Advertising wisdom from Hood and Co. proverbs
A noted firm, Hood and Co. of Sarsaparifla fame, markets ancient proverbs in modern ads. The writer praises their clever practical use of quotes and clean argument over showy display, calling it a refreshing, bright approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. C. I. Hood & Co
Sarsaparifla
Frank J Cheney & Co Firm Oath on Catarrh Cure
In Toledo Lucas County Frank J Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney & Co swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. The notice, dated December 6 1886, proclaims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and invites testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Stavre
Ouro
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cooney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Catarra
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
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Bass County School Fund
the Road Fund
Misa Abrams
W. T. W. Mandolin Club
George Smith
Shoudy Bros
W. T W.W. Mardyie Club
W.T. W. Mandolin Club
Miss Abrams
Baptist Church
Silas Wilson
Ca. Nu
Egies
Benton
Lpymosa
Brighton
Washington . A
Grove
Franklin
Lincoln
Massena
Guion Sreennee
Bear Grove
Cass
Griswold
Marne
Massena Oi
Grant Eye
Pymosa
Grove Washington
Massena Union
Bear Grove Bag
Cass Tee Ee Seine
Pleasant Beked
Noble Seeee
Edna
Victoria
Gers Laine
B. Hoss
J. B. Aldrich
Guthrie Center
W. A. Follett
Avoca
Judge Willard
E. Huchendorf
Harlan
T. J. O'Conner
H. G. Weber
Hammond
O. Blakesley
Con Enright
Joe Dufford
FP. P
Wm. Moreland
O'Connor
W.d. Diamond
Elijah
Park Hotel
D. S. Crain
Fifth
Hazel Streets
Hon
Lom, Kelley
Lon ‘Tempie
Frank Fea
Muassona
O'Connell
Green
Wilbur Myers
Simpson. P. ¥. O'Connell
Kavanaugh
Audubon
Jonas
Graham
Audubon County
J. A. McWard
C. B. Hess
Wei
Boston
CG E Myers
Des Moines
Wilbur
Lafe Young
Windsor
Oakland
Santiago
Henry Jacobson
C.D. Brown
Bryant Brown & Bryant
Mike Fleming
Henry Martin
Pat Murphy
Frank Temple
Poplar Street
Jhis
Henry Pelzer
Tenth Street
Aldrich & Mckay
Wm. Lyman
Silas Wilson Co
Taggart
Audubon Nursery
Joe Wheatley
L. W. Wheatley
John Barnes
West Sixth Street
Maude
Walter Smith
Extra
C. F. Crooks
Nebraska
Iowa Manon
Local Board OF Health
Site & Crimmingal
Ballard Katnie Stills
Iowa
Red Willow County
Burlington
McCook
Grove City
Wm. Coleman
McCook, Neb
Local Boards of Health
Boards of Health
Board of Health and Health
Board of Health
Alulus
Hursday
Chan
Warner
Howard Marshall
Waterbury
M. R. Kinser
James Coates
Coates and Hatton
D. C. Mott
Audubon Republican
Sons of the American Revolution
Max Westphalen
Richard
Omaha
Fred
D. A. Miller
Pleasant
Etta Neer
Ernie Tharnish
D. Brown
Bryant, Brown & Bryant
Colfax
Macomber
E. E. Reed
Omaha Presbytery and Chaetian Endeavor Union
Reed
Victors
Ramblers
Crescents
Ideals
Crawfords
Atlétantas
Atlantic National Bank
Atlantic, Iowa
A. McWald
L. Henderson
T. G. Turner
L. YW
Niles
Ass't
C. L. Brown
C. R. Hannan
Chas. R. Hunt
Chas, Block
Wo Henderson
Morchanta
United States
Canada
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Sherwin-Williams CO
Shaw & Crombie
Mrs
al Thurnigh
Carroll
H. M. Boorman
Sioux City
A. J. Burton
Hancock
J. B. Rockafellow
William Trailer and
L. D. Thomas
Belmond
John Southwick
Casey
Fred Alexander’s
Porterfield
Chas, van Gorder
Rambler
Fred Alexanders
Cyrus Boiler
L. S. Carlisle
Mr. M. Stanton
Lunes Cole
Huchendorf
5. W. Treat
C. F. Dierks
Nagle
Ted
Fred Alexsdfider
Bruce
Miss Mallicoat
Alexander Gifford
Sheriff Hill
W. O. Kerrick
Colorado Springs
Colo
Sam Hoffman
New York
J.P. Hill
Agnes
Biggavill, Ill
Anita Tribune
Rev
W. d. Back
Ben A. Wood
W. Lavery
J. A. Kinney
Block 12
Dickerson
Keyes
Skiles
John Hoffman Bays
Philippine Islands
Hoffman
Forsyth
Wim. Forsyth
George Forsyth
M. E. Parsonage
Chas
W. Woodl
Hattie S. Fool
Miss Tool
Casscounty
W. M. Dudley
Wood
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public
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