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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1899

Page

12

U.S. Navy Moves to Santo Domingo Amid Tense Caribbean

Secretary Long orders cruiser New Orleans detached from North Atlantic squadron at Newport to Santo Domingo city and Machias to follow via San Jos, citing precaution for large American interests. The Havana report notes Gomes family departing Santo Domingo and speculation on leadership amid unrest, while a Santo Domingo funeral and local notes fill the scene. Brown sells grocery and chin stores to L. A. Anderson of Indianola, with possession set for August 29. Mrs. Mins Sweeney seeks divorce after long separation and repeated drinking by Benjamin F. Sweeney, custody sought for two children.

Washieron Long New Orleans Newport Santo Domingo Machias Heureauz Sango Navy San Juan Havana Gomes Maria Herrera Gomez Republic of Santo Domingo Juan Jiminez Jane Jiminez Diario de la Marina la Lucha United States Santago Carl Haxtten Heureux San Domingo Santiago de Las Caballeros Mocn Republic Brown Salle Ont W. Brown Chins L. A. Anderson Indianola Brown Anderson Des Moines Liberty Atlantic

Nebraska Regiment Delayed Before Hancock Arrival Harbor

Nebraska contingent waits in San Francisco for the Hancock to enter the harbor with aims to pay the troops on arrival. Some expect Sunday or Monday sighting if the ship’s foul bottom slows its speed. An option existed to attach a pay car for home pay, but approval required broad agreement. Each man would receive 38 dollars upon port arrival.

Nebraska San Francisco Hancock General Shafter

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered For $100 Reward

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces and strengthen the constitution. The ad offers $100 to any case it fails to cure and invites testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Family Burned Out and House Fire Strikes Richfield Neb

A family once living above a blacksmith shop in Richfield Neb endured a devastating fire that destroyed their living quarters and possessions. The note requests clothing or other aid for Mrs. Sarah Gilbert and family, sent by a friend. Also reported is a new damages suit by John Johnson against Dr. J M Emmert for 85000 over medical treatment that allegedly worsened a leg injury in 1897.

Dave Gilbert Richfield Neb Gilbert Sarah Gilbert Richfield, Neb Dr. Emmert John Johnson J. M. Emmert H. M. Boorman

Constance Wins Seawanhaka Cup First Race

In Dorval Quebec on July 20 the American challenger Constance defeated Canadian defender Glencairn III by two minutes sixteen seconds in the opening Seawanhaka Cup race. Constance led early, improved in tacking, and benefited from faster spinnaker work, signaling advantage in light winds and windward beating while Glencairn gained on some legs but lagged on others.

Dorval Que Constance Glencairn III Glencairn Columbia

No Long Peace In Samoa and Political Unrest

Chief Justice W L Chambers arrives in San Francisco on four months leave and hints he may not return to Apia. Reports from Samoa describe uneasy conditions and clashes among rivals for kingship with several natives killed. Senate inquiry in Nebraska alleges recount fraud by Edmiston Blake and Simon and notes misappropriation by former Governor Holcomb. J D Thomas claims first pay dirt in Koyukuk district after Alaska voyage. death of Frank Noble reported from Blair Nebraska.

San Francisco W. L. Chambers Samoa Moana United States Apia Utare Senate Lancoun Neb Senate Investigating Committee J. H. Edmiston George W. Blake E. L. Simon Holcomb Poynter Startie Wash J. D. Thomas Chippewsa Falls Wis Alaska Koyukuk Thomas C. A. Walsh Iowa Frank Noble Blair

Plans for Chicago Great Western route to Council Bluffs

Will build to Council Bluffs, Ia., next year. Two routes surveyed two miles from Fort Dodge via Webster City to this place, and a south route from Conger through East Peru Winterset Greenfield Cumberland Griswold Carson into Council Bluffs.

Council Bluff Counom Bluffs Chicago Great Western Council Bluffs Fort Dodge Webster City Conger Peru Des Moines Winterset Greenfield Cumberland Griswold Carson

Complication in Jeatex'a Oase in Paris Missouri

A Monroe county records search finds no arraignment record for Alexander Jester since his 1871 indictment. It remains to be decided whether he must be brought back to Monroe county circuit court for arraignment, per legal requirements. Senator Foraker’s mother dies in Hisp0r0 Ohio after long illness. funeral Sunday at local cemetery. Thomas J. Fitzmorris of Omaha elected president of the Society of Building and Loan Associations. next meeting in Indianapolis.

Paris Monroe County Alexander Jester Jester Foraker Margaret Foraker United States Joseph B. Foraker Omaha Nucara Fass N.Y Society of Building and Loan Associations of the Thomas J. Fitzmorris Indianapolis

Only One Private Killed In Protest Fanfare

A wartime verse recounts triumph over the enemy with heavy losses. It honors a single private killed as the nation rejoices, while a mother in a cottage grieves for her son. W. S. Burnson, Co. C., s18t Iowa, U.S. V

Burnson Co. C Iowa U.S. V

Humorous Dispatch From a Stock Buyer on a Misrouted Train

A leading stock buyer in the city slept in and boarded the wrong train toward Brayton while impatient for departure. He sat reading the morning paper as the train sped past Sixth Street. The conductor halted the line and, after realizing the mistake, let him off. He reached the depot in time to catch the Audubon train.

Brayton Sixth Street Jack

Women's Progress in Many Lands at Suffrage Convention

At the National American Woman Suffrage Convention in Grand Rapids Michigan resolutions highlight world-wide gains for equal rights. They cite Ireland's first municipal and county votes by 75 percent turnout, Colorado's 45 8 House and 30 1 Senate approving equal suffrage, New Orleans tax levy voting by 2 000 women, France electing judges of commerce, Paris overall and women turnout, Kansas 548 April 1899 municipal vote with 4 800 women and 8 000 votes, and Oregon's House 48 Senate 25 approving full suffrage.

Grand Rapids Michigan Ireland Colorado House Senate New Orleans France Tribvants of Commerce Paris Kan Kansas City Oregon

Proprietary salve promises cure or money back

An advertise claim outlines a salve labeled as the best remedy for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and related eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or a refund and is priced per box, sold by Vic Emmert & Co.

Vic Emmert & Co

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Benefit Permanently

DeWitt's Little Early Risers are described as providing gentle relief to nature with no harm or weakness, claiming to permanently cure constipation and liver ailments. Vie Emmert.

DeWitt

Soothing Syrup and Banner Salve Ad Highlight Remedies

An old advertorial copy promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and diarrhea, claiming it softens the gums and eases distress. It also touts Banner Salve as a universal healer for sores, wounds, burns, cankers, and piles. Both products are priced at 25 cents per item.

Epidemic of Diarrhoea Reported in Conca nut Grove Fla

A resident, Mr. A. Sanders of Conca nut Grove, Florida, describes a diarrhoea epidemic and credits four doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with his recovery. He endorses the medicine and notes it is sold by Vic Em mert & Co. and H. G. Weber & Co. Grain-O is promoted as a nourishing coffee substitute made from pure grains, with patron testimonials about taste and health benefits for children. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is recommended for gunshot wounds, burns, and injuries, advertised as safe and effective despite counterfeit risks from Vic Pm mert & Co.

A. Sanders Concanut Grove Fla Chamberlain Vic Emmert & Co H. G. Weber & Co DeWitt Vic Pmmert & Co

Relief and cures pitched for multiple chronic ailments

A rundown of late 19th century patent medicines claims relief for kidney and bladder disorders in hours, plus spavin and blemish cures for horses. It touts Warner’s preparations for consumption, Grain-O coffee substitute, and shipping notices, labeling prices and local druggists.

Masterly South American Nervine Tonic cures stomach disease

Distressing stomach weakness indigestion advertised as a universal remedy. Claims immediate relief from the first dose and a permanent cure for all invalids. Promises marvelous results, safety, and universal applicability, with sale by F Parsons & Co druggists in Atlantic Iowa.

F. Parsons & Co Atlantic Iowa F. Parsons &Co Lowa Dwnovle

Advertised Cough Remedies Claim Success and Cure

A reader recounts a near fatal bout with whooping cough and credits Chamberlain remedy with rapid improvement. Multiple ads praise dyspepsia cures, banner salve, and One Minute Cough Cure by Vic Emmert & Co, with testimonials from families in Missouri and Pennsylvania.

Chamberlain J. L. Moore South Burgattstown Vic Emmert H. G. Weben B. Lackamp Elstom Vic Emmert & Co

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