Elocution Event, Preacher, and Local Movements in Lorah
County and vicinity notes report Ben Knopp shelling corn in Lorah while Harry White was seen there last Sunday. Mrs H M Acker returns to Oakland. E G Osen to preach at Lorah next Sunday evening. Pearl Wilson plans Cedar Falla trip for two years. Ed Stoner and Gennes Hastings go west with horses to Tom Kelly's Montana ranch. Two Shenandoah ladies will present an elocutionary entertainment this Thursday, with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Knopp
Lorah
Harry White
sLorah
H. M. Acker
Oakland
E. G. Osen
Pearl Wilson
Cedar Falla
Ed Stoner
Gennes Hastings
Tom Kelly
Montana
Shenandoah
Five Mile Grove Sickness and Community Notes
Five Mile Grove reports Leslie Gingery sick. John Hancock shelled corn. George Bayliss baled hay. Rev. Maxon and others visited. Locals travel to Omaha and Des Moines for sights and courses. Botna river picnic yields reports. Wheat and oats yield strong. new elevator work underway. many small town activities, camps, and politics quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Gingery
John Hancock
George Bayliss
Byron Joney
Extra
Rev. Maxon
the Grove
Lewis
Messrs Bridges and Horner
Fonda
Miss Goforth
Creston
Will ‘Turner
Anita
Missea Lamb
Local Notes From Atlantic Area Reflect Small Town Life
Myron Weaver and Theo of Woodward visited Atlantic Monday. Miss Maude Templeman visits Fontanelle with her uncle. Russell Carpenter and Lawrence Forsythe of Griswold visited Marcus Welty. Will Alexander of Griswold reports barber business thriving. Church of Christ Sunday school held annual Crystal Jake picnic. E. E. Kneedy to preach at Morton Church next Sunday at three. Elton Roberta and wife bought a Cumberland hotel and moved there. Brant from Atlantic considers shoe repair shop here. Two new Rebekah lodge members. Miss Laura Woodward led gift of useful articles to Miss Lora Murnan. Road graders improving streets. Mrs. Anna Staller attends normal, drives from home. Some teachers leave for normal early. Mrs. Haley and Massena children visit Grandma Robisone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Weaver
Theo, Woodward
Atlantic
Maude Templeman
Fontanelle
Russell Carpenter
Lawrence Forsythe
Griswold
Marcus Welty
Will Alexander
Church of Christ
Crystal Jake
E. E. Kneedy
Morton Church
Elton
Roberta
Cumberland
Brant
Rebekah Lodge
Laura Woodward
Lodge
Lora Murnan
Local Notes From Gold Hill and Surrounding Areas
Grandma Brooks has recovered enough to be around again. Alton Lighty attended church at Gold Hill with Rev. Maxon. Mr. Canada of Adair visited Miss Orpha Kice last Sunday. Rumors swirl about Mrs Debunk moving to Atlantic, but nothing firm. The Gold Hill scribe remains alive and tent meetings draw good attendance with crowds both inside and out. Mrs. Frank Nordman is improving and plans to visit her son Col.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Brooks
Alton Lighty
Gold Hill
Maxon
Canada
Adair
Orpha Kice
Mrt Debunk
Atlantic
Frank Nordman
Col
Grove notices and social movements in the village
Grove residents prepare for threshing as visitors and locals circulate. Mrs L Soper is noted as a Grove caller while Alice Wheatley plans to attend a normal. Several residents, including Hugh Wilson and Wilson Pratt, are active locally and on trips to Cumberland Lews and the Omaha exposition.
Local notes from Lyman and Des Moines voting item
In Lyman area, Henry Rabe buys a hog from Chas Kuester. Des Moines votes on water works purchase for 850000, first woman voting in city history. Other items report farmers threshing yields, church conventions, and various regional updates.
Local News Roundup A Week of City Visits and Travel
Local and personal notes from a week in the city record various visitors and residents. Clarence Gronen Ed Riggs and others travel to Atlantic Griswold Des Moines Omaha and Council Bluffs while Misses Petty Miller and others visit Omaha and Adair observers note freight delays and train movements at Adair and Massena Cor 5th and Elm references mark the community data point by point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Riggs
Griswold
Hugh Reinig
S.N. Meine
Des Moines
John H. Wood
Tola
Kas
John Carson
Audubon
Arthur Hayward
Chicago
S. H. Hadetgh
Elliott
Mrs. Hamilton
Omaha
Anna Marvin
Vacation Clearing Sale at Mrs G W Parham Millinery
Vacation clearing sale at the leading millinery house of Mrs G W Parham described alongside notes on rail cars, a new depot plastering, and a proposed Bundy Junction transfer platform for Omaha excursionists. Mentions Major H G Curtis as Ninth district inspector, G A R appointment, and Iowa events schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Parham
Fh. G. Curtis
Ninth Congressional District
H. E. Griswold
Thrill
Mazie Egbert
Omaha
Carrie Egbert
Cora Dye
Des Moines
Iowa City
Atlantic
Frank Bundy
North Branch
Bundy Junction
Political Equality Meeting Notes and Delegates Listed
A Political Equality Club column notes a Thursday gathering at Mrs Clara Joy Carys home with Rev Crooka to speak. lists delegates chosen by Maj H G Curtis for Cass county to the congressional convention at Council Bluffs. Also mentions a Buck Creek church August 26 program by Miss Starr and Smuck with proceeds to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Political Equality Club
Equality Club
Clara
Joy Cary
Crooka
Council Bluffs
Maj
H. G. Curtis
Cass County
Tlr
Wallace
Atlantic
T. B. Swan
W. A. Foliate
Pressnatl
Geo
Lyon
B. A. Goodspeed
Guy A. Curtis
Cumberland
Sam’s Holliday
Victoria
Henry Ackerman
Noble
Lewis Higelow
Grove
N.S. Kenyon
Washington
A. S Taylor
Wiota
Seaman
Franklin
Minele
Buck Creek Church
Misses Starr
Smuck
Indianola
Markets and Political Notices From Aug 16 1898
Market receipts and prices for mixed cattle and hogs given amid broader market notes. A Cass County Iowa People's Party convention call outlines precinct delegate math and primary plans for Aug 20 21 with populist unity language. Also brief items report transports receiving immune regiments in Savannah and wage scale settlements in Pictssure and health updates on ex Minister Phelps and a Congressional race withdrawal in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party
Cass County
Buropa’s
Atlantic
Iowa
B. Crane
Atlantic Grant
People‘s Party
WB. Ramazy
Peoples Party
Deadly storm sweeps farms near Hutchinson and Gary
A violent northeast to southwest wind and hail struck farms five miles west of Hutchinson, killing eight people and injuring many. Homes barns and crops were destroyed, with livestock losses and a shattered railway. The Hutchinson and Hunt families suffered heavy casualties as the storm moved across the prairie, leaving bodies found within a half mile of the wrecked homes. Thirty-two people are reported drowned in Hawkins County Tennessee as a cloudburst adds to the catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attuck Morts
Yeaturday
JosnPh Huroniyeron
Albint Kellion
Milwapkes
Oar
Canby
Gary
Carl Petersen
H. B. Johnson
M. A. Kenyon
Kenyon
Mortimer Hunt
Albert Killion
Hunt
James Hunt
Hutchinson
Baby Hutchinson
Carl Jeglam
Hutchinson’s Place
Evoxvinia
Tenn
Hawkins County
William Figan
Thomas Figan
William Tennel
James Conk
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Five Mile Grove
Dick Atchison
Weavers
B. Worthington
G. GC
Bobling
Wm. Bowlin
Chester Dowell
Geo. Shultz
A. W. Trego
Snelson Lakes
Nelse Pierson
Massena
Botna
Elwin Ostros
O. J
Rob Ballard
Clelan
Fred Powel
Larah
Rothchild
Bent Green
Nebraska
Edd Stoner
Gerge Harting
Horace Greely
Shaw & Crombie
Walter Colns
WNOTA
Anna Staller
Haley
Grandma Robisone
L. Soper
Alice Wheatley
Hugh Wilson
Herbert Brown
Wilson Pratt
M. Dexter
Bert Wycoff
Northern
Lews
W. Shephard
Shephard
Ross Lang
Ed Sheldon
Wichita
Newton
Lyman
Henry Rabe
Chas. Kuester
Wm. Kreitzberg
Adam Alham, Sr
Emma Saemish
F.C. Saemish
Henry Miller
Herman Dolch
John Eppelsheimer
Colfax
Charles Pippert
Floyd County
Schuelers & Bergs
Fritz Saemish
Henry C. Schueler
Center Church
Waterloo
Henry Schueler
H. C. Mather
Charles Kuester
Bannister
Kan
Kansas Court of Appeals
Martin
Fort Scott
Boyle
Cueverana,,c
American Steel and Wire Company
St. Louis
Ang
Republic
Perry
O. T
Woodward County
United States
Blanco
Maprio
Cuba
Outer Beltimore
Tae
B 'S
Genepee
Pittaborg
Olmcinston
Raee Ea
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Jeverend
Meese Louidst
Clarence Gronen
Peter Hopley
Tenie Maker
Maude Brewster
Ray Brewster
Gertrude
Daisy Dopley
Carrie Dooley
Dexter
John Dooley
C. G. Smith
City
D. W. Archer
W. A. Neely
Mesdames McMoore
H. A. Lyons
Guthrie Canter
J. B. Seavey
Avis Petty
Maggie Miller
Anite
W. A. Swartz
Sedalia
Misa Mable Gray
J. W. Gray
Elm
West Liberty
Geneseo 1
Claudia Nichols
LaGrange
Florence Nichols
John Grove
M. J. Hod
Knoxville
Henry
Herbert
Hager
Mesdames Berrer
Formaster and Children
F. J. Strittmatter
Morton
Mae Baughman
Georges
Alvin Baughman
Whitney Hose
Volunteer Firemens
Normal
Wilcox
Lamber
Paof
L. B. Stewart
Lela Riggs
Salome Brandt
Cass Counties
Ramsey
Alice Hopper
Bruner
Shifflett
Greenleaf
Salisbury
Pruitt
Truesdale
E. W. Kisor
Migs Fulton
R. S. Harris
Campbell
R. M. Dunham
Maine
Miss Miller
the. Markets
Chcace, Hil
Inmunes
Savannan
Rio Grande
Pictssure
Phelpe Ill
Buwnington
Aug
J. Phelps
England
Yale University
North Bennington
Wheeler
Montaomery
Ala
Richardson
General Wheeler
Chcaoo
Montage & Co
L. T. Spangler
Avlantic
Powent
Tg. Ent
York
J. C. Wilken
Walnut Street
J. B. Wilken
South Dakota
Tou
Fes
Brook
Tennessee
Military Commission
Porto Rico
T. Wade
M.'C. Butcher
W.T. Sampson
John R. Brooke
Theodore Schwan
Winfield
Schley
Spain
Sampson
Washindon
Admiral Sampson
Santiago
Suley
Broklys
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