Local and Personal Notes From The Weekly Telegraph
Friday to Monday items include travels of Mrs. Mery Saul, Rev. Carlson and Rev. Semones, farm leases, sales, and cemetery notes. Richards circus in town, Measles at Noftsger family, Mrs. Henderson obituary, and shifting local business, banking, and real estate activity. Community notices cover visits, resignations, traffic to Des Moines, Council Bluffs, and Newton, plus a busy social scene and upcoming additions to the public and school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlson
Avoca
Devine
Adair County
Jake Lang
Missouri
J. E. Forsyth
Son
Griswold
Richards Circus
W. TP. Cristie
D. L. Matson
Maine
Geo. Lyon
M.S. Winslow
Miss Morse
Wm. Lemones
Selah C. J. Phillips
Chicago,Rock Island & Lacific Railroad
W. A.rusco
The
Georgia Minstrels
Tilden
Wm. Christie
Hermann RatZzlik
John H. Wood
Lakes
Eixira
Hunter
Atlantic City Notes and Town Gossip Stream
A long roundup of local visits and events from Atlantic and surrounding towns. Mentions include Mr. Skigton of Cumberland, the Veterans parade headlining the Atlantic band on Aug 23, and numerous visits among residents like the Lairds, Ferris, and Christensen. News covers canning factory activity, a Salvation Army service, preparations for fairs, and community movements across Avoca, Griswold, Lewis, Anita, Des Moines, and Des Moines-area events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundy
Kellogg
Skigton
Cumberland
Charley Ferris
Sioux City
Atlantic Band
Hubbard
White City
Harvey Breece
Isaac Dickerson
Davenport
J. A. McWard
Mra. Busby
Griswold
Mra. Brock
Harlan
Willis Laird
Bert Herron
Newton
Rudolph Lorenzen
R. G. Phelps
Canning Factory Starts With Extensive Additions
A large sugar corn canning plant under J. A. McWard tests new machinery and buildings ahead of the season. Improvements include a 100 by 40 foot husking shed, a third story cutting room, three new cookers with 30 000 can per day capacity each, wall-to-wall conveyors, testing and packing innovations, silking and retort upgrades, a 70 horsepower boiler, and a vast storage and labeling operation. The project, costing about 10,000, aims to boost capacity by roughly 100,000 cans daily when running full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McWard
McWard
Chas. Manville
Mc Waid
Mr. McWards
Hodgson & Warr
Factory foreman returns. cost sale on full stock
The text notes corn packing expectations of about 2,500,000 cans, with 1,900,000 last year, and announces J W Cuykendall as foreman again plus Martin as book-keeper and weigher. It mentions a broad sell out of pianos, organs, and sewing machines at any cost within thirty days, listing brands. Amusements reference and Catholic church wall progress add local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Clarks & Coata
J. W. Cuykendall
Martin
S. F. Martin
Pacific Coast
Steck, Knabe
Wheelock
Vose & Sons
Reed & Soneh Mahian
Bush & Gerts
Ivers & Pond
Dragons
Story & Clark
Estey, Son & Hamlin
Packaottags
Shinap
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the Weekly Telegraph
Crawford & Hollowell
Mery Saul
Kansas
Sheriff-Jones
L. 1. Griffith Want
Des Moines
Robert Breen
Christian Church
J. A. Martin
Cass County Bank
Hietman
Sarah
Gerhardt
Locust Street
Jillie's Grove
Mary Henderson
U. P
Dan Sugar
Blotcky Bros
Ange
Mr. Jones
D. Shenton
Colorado
Jones
Geo. Morse
Victoria Township
Eighth and
Cedar Streets
Thomas Green
Green
J. B. Jones
John H. Benton
Owen Direen
Asa
Albright
James
Joseph McGinnis
Boiler
McMillan
Ottumwa
West’ Branch
Columbus Junction
Wapello
West Liberty
Oskaloosa
What Cheer
Belle Plaine
Sigourney
Wm. Osborne
Rock Island
Des Moines & Northwestern
Iowa City
Harper’s Magazine
Myr
William McLennan
Daniel de Gressolon
Sieur du L’hut
A. Conan Doyle
C.S. Reinhart
John W. Scott
Jon Dutford
Vetzer Ranch
R. H. Bailey and Sons
Chicago
Isreal
Geo
Tuerk
Fred Nagel
Monica Hauasler
Stuart
Hattie White
Villisca
D. C. Cady
West Sixth
Harley Farr
Georgie Mills
Grace
Lelia Johnson
Dr. Nichols
Otto Hill
H. C. Johnson
Miss Waters
Maine Free Press
A. Brehmer
S. Edd Brown
Buck Creek
Linnie Butt
Salt Lake City
City
J. G. Whitney
John Locke
Nice
Fairbury
Neb
Peoples Party
Shelby County
Parthena Carter
C. W Carter
Madison County
M. E. Babb
Menefee
Laura Neff
Scott Barnett
Shelby Republican
Pat Talty
W. W. Eller
Wash and Family
Bull Creek
Grant Memorial
Hodgson
J. J. McConnell
Northup
Whitney
Anita Republican
Alice Havens
Hudson, Mich
Elder Stark
Pleasantville
S. M. Childs
Mel Jones
J. A. Schrock
Mr. Hines
George Jackson
Jillich’s Grove
Hans Jansen
J. O. Wilken
Saint Paul
F. Grinke
Harper’s Weekly
Army
A. T. Marvin
W.T. Acker
Nels Christensen
Anita
Sunday
Sam Graham
Omaha
J. 5. Presgnan
Neva Garlow
Myrtle Smith
Lewis
Austin
Normal
Wall of the Bridgewater Times
A. T. Felter
Ade Sandberg
Avoca Echo
Dan Eldrige
F. H. Crombie
Lewis and Griswold
Henry Ackerman
Noble
I. Lambert
Adel
Jos. Smith
Hazel Street
Willis A. Miller
McHenry County
Ill
Chenoweth
G. W. Franklin
San Francisco
A. D. Bell
Davenyort
Tron Mountains
H. M. Wilson
Spangler & Bruington’s
Mr. Shuter
Will McIlwain
Otto Mills
Grandma Green
Black
A. E. Whitcomb
Holdridge
Ohio
Agnes Reesman
John 8. Harter
Reeseman
Utah
Audubon Journal
E. Gingery
Mr. Ackersfield
Mr. Gingery
Salvation Army
Captain Glassy
McWaids
ISAL
RSON
J. Dicke
Isaac
E. J. Dickerson
Cass County
Opera House
L. L. Tilden
Richard & Pringle
Georgia
Billy Kerlands
Great Gauze
Crescent City
Palmer & Findleys
Hermadorf
Rockford
Barbrigan
A.g.beach
Stafford & Hawks
Chestnut Street
Fourth
Fifth
Squire's
Georgias
Atlantic Opera House
Sacramento
Bee
Metropolitan Theater
Richards & Pringle
Billy Kersands
Billy
Gaileh
J. Y. A. Henderson
L. L. Burgis
Grocer
Abe
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