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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1895
Page
10
The column lists residents seen in town and visiting from nearby areas, including Fred Alexanders wallpaper, O Connell jewelry, and several travelers. It notes licenses to wed for J. D. Roush and Jennie Templeman, a missionary visit by Miss Tryon, and multiple attendees at a Business College graduation.
Tuesday’s page records plans for the fair and school start, travels of residents, and local notices. It highlights county fair exhibitions, farm sales, church activities, and names several residents traveling, visiting, or ill, with brief updates on weddings, education, and community events.
John D. Rousch and Jennie Tempreman. Lee A. Carson and Letitia Clements wed in a joint ceremony. Mamie Burgess and Libbie Maclean earned five year teacher certificates, Burgess dating Sept 1, 1805 and Maclean July 1, 1895. A 21 day old infant of Moses Kahn died in the city yesterday. Remains sent to Des Moines for burial. I. F. Wright, Shenandoah, left for Green Bay to teach at a college. O. W. Rich of the Iowa State Nursery Co visited to promote nursery interests. J. Norwood Clark, grand treasurer of I. O. F., to be in town for a lodge instruction week. Clark helped launch the first camp in Baltimore.
The notice highlights wedding and birthday gifts as specialties and notes offerings for musical instrument supplies. It mentions official watch inspectors for the Rock Island and emphasizes fine repairing services.
A collage of verses about Mary Fullweight and Charles O Hayfork mixed with a satirical quip on teeth and a testimonial for a dental preparation. The fragment includes sentimental lines about heaven and missing loved ones, plus an advertising block for Royal baking powder and a medicinal claim from Martin Rudy in Lancaster.
A broad excerpt blends rustic weather grumbles with farm life and humorous musings by J Whitcomb Riley about spring, rain, and Providence. It mentions a health elixir ad, insurance rates, and a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit intoxicating liquors in Iowa, with publication directives and dates noted.
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