Local and Personal News From The Past Week
Local and personal notes report Saturday travels and visits of residents and guests including Rev E E Reed, Miss Ethel Thorley, Prof Beedle, J H Wood, Attorney Chas Higgins, Mrs Hough, June Childs and family, Miss Potter, H M Boorman, Frank Vredenberg family, Miss Elizabeth Hedges, Mrs Slinker, August Euller, Mrs John M Zane and children, Mrs John Colter and Georgie, Grandma Maggarell, Judge Green, Prof Rink, Isaac Riggs obituary at 76, and G Andersons attendance at the national florists convention in Omaha with T Wilcox and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Higgins
Goswold
Mrs Hough
Omaha
June Childs
Mr. Love
Wiota
Elizabeth Hedges
Portsmouth
City
L. D. Thomas
Slinker
Des Moines
Fairbury
Neb
J. D. Goff
August Euller
Sacramento
Chicago
John M. Zane
John H. Wood
G. Anderson
T. Wilcox and Wife
Council Bluffs
Mrs Shiffletts Visit Near Bellaire and News Notes
Mrs R H Shifflett and sons Joe and Louie travel to Bellaire Ohio to visit relatives and friends for a short time. Atlantic business and normal college term opens September 5 with morning sessions due to Cass County Fair. Peaches from Anita grower W S Lantz prove fruitful. Walnut visitors Bertha Wilmarth and Harriet Spangler enjoy a social afternoon with refreshments. Dr King’s New Discovery praised by Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainville for consumption recovery after six bottles. free trials offered at Vic Emmert & Co. Runaways damage property. a buggy wreck near Linn and Fifth and a frightened horse near the park spark incidents. Bert Hardenburg's accident after ride with bicycle causes facial injury. Wedding: W S Simmons, jeweler, marries Mrs Lola E Kirkpatrick in Marne with ceremony by Rev Humphrey. couple to reside in Massena after Sept 1, with best wishes from Echo readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Business and Normal College
Cass County
Michael Curtain
Plainville
King
Vic Emmert & Co
Campbell
Linn
Fifth Streets
Court House Yard
T. W. Brown
Bert Hardenburg
Atlantic
Bert
Marne
W. S. Simmons
Lola E. Kirkpatrick
Humphrey
Massena Old Bachelor Society
Atlantic and Noble residents travel for events and visits
A stream of Noble township and Atlantic residents are noted traveling to Council Bluffs Omaha and other nearby towns. Visitors from Lewis Des Moines and Sacramento pass through. several attend the county Veteran's Reunion and Buffalo Bill show while others visit relatives and shop. The jail wall expansion and road work advance, with a funeral in Cumberland and a lost pug pup reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Township
Avoca
J. E. Bruce
Anita
Jos. Dobbs
Ray
Geneseo, Il
Martin
T. R. Wallace
Council Bluffs
Vance
Atlantic
Buffalo Bill
Death and self murder shock Corbett family in San Francisco
In San Francisco at 520 Hayes street P J Corbett killed his wife and then shot himself, believed demented after poor health. James J Corbett and family react as details emerge. The tragedy prompted talk of postponing his upcoming fight with McCoy as authorities investigate the circumstances and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
San Francisco
P. J. Corbett
James J. Corbett
Hayes Street
Mr. King
Inlaw
Mra. Corbett
Mra. ‘Corbett
New York
California
McCoy
Buffalo
Digestive Cordial and Atlantic Team Fight for Travel Funds
An advertisement urges Shaker Digestive Cordial as a cure for indigestion and sick poison, touting its plant based formula. Separately, Atlantic ladder team seeks funds to travel to Omaha, with support from Red Oak and others, warning the team may disband without money. Also notes Second Army Corps slated for Cuba duty and a forgery case involving George Stevens in Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Book and Ladder
Omaha
Atlantic
Harlan
Corning
Malvern
Clarinda
Red Oak
Iowa
Second Army Corps
Cuba
Camp
Alger
Washington
Camp Alger
Middletown
Lee
Graham
The Blight of Free Trade Blessings of Protection
The American Protective Tariff League released a document arguing Free Trade under Wilson Tariff harms industry while Protection under the Dingley Tariff helps it. It cites the Tariff League’s Industrial Census and urges voters to obtain copies. seven copies cost six cents from W. F. Wakeman, General Secretary, 185 West 28th Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Protective Tariff League
Tariff League
W. F. Wakeman
West 28d Street
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Conrad Shoe Store
E. E. Reed
Fairfield
Ethel Thorley
Prof. Beedle
Lewis
J. H. Wood
Garnett, Kas
Potter
H.M. Boorman
Extra
Frank Vredenberg
John Colter
Georgie
Grandma Maggarell
Judge Green
Rink
Bushnell
Ill
Munday
Macomb
Isaac Riggs
Spruce Street
Mr. Riggs
Manning
Pantaloons
Chas
Fred Alexander’s
R. H. Shifflett
Joe
Louie
Bellaire
Frank Elliott
H. D. Sheets
Lewis Standard
W. S. Lantz
Levi Spangler
Bertha Wilmarth
Harriet Spangler
Walnut
Ellen Marshall
A. E. Bishop
J. Wesley Wilson
Nebraska
Mattie Young
St. Louis
Tryon
A. A. Mickel
Stella
Louie Osborne
Peabody, Kas
Wm. Goodge
A. J.thompson
Tarkio, Mo
United Presbyterian Church
Nelson
Nancarrow
Geo. Prall
Upland
W. Prall
Franklin Township
Mae Bovelle
Camp Creek
5. D
Aldo Strauble
York, Neb
Howard Reed
Wm. McConvill
Reno
St.Timothy's Church
Byron Reed
Cedar Falls
J. A. Scott
Kansas City
Board of Supervisors
S. G. Hunter
Frink
Q. Tracks
Massena Echo
J. P. Hill
Frank Herbert
Cumberland
L. B. Worthington
I.O O. F. Lodge
Alma Euller
August
Same
W. J. Findley
John H. Taylor
Washington Township
Curtin
Turkey
Guna
Sprain
America
Spain
Omcaco
Lafayette
McKinley
Ferdinand W. Peck
United States
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Inc
Buck Creek
J. A. Harris & Son
Dewe
L. Wakefield
Minneapolis
George Stevens
Silvara
Stevens
Lorenz Ill
Register
Wm. Logan
Eclipse
Tom W. Winder
Eggers Bros. Agts
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