Corner Stone Laid for SS Peter and Paul Church Atlantic
A large crowd witnessed the corner stone ceremony for the new SS Peter and Paul Catholic church in Atlantic. Rev J M J O’Brien of Dunlap presented the stone with a cross marked on its face, amid a brass band procession and a prayers led by Father O’Brien. The sermon by Rev J F Nugent of Des Moines followed, praising the church’s mission without bitterness. Plans outline Gothic architecture, 128 by 50 feet, 132 foot tower, seating for 500 to 600, stained glass, furnace heating, gas and electricity, and a total cost of 27000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SS. Peter and Paul
Father Daly
Dollard, Schiffmacher
Nugent Kimpker
O’brien
Temperance Society
Locust
Sixth Streets
Father O’brien
Pierce Maher
Bridget Maher
J. M. J. O'Brien
Dunlap
J. F. Nugent
Des Moines
Leo XIII
Universal Church
Henry Cosgrove
Davenport
P. Daly
United States
Grover Cleveland
Iowa
Horace Boies
Atlantic
Franklin H. Whitney
Guido Beck
Mathias Schnell
William Cockerell
Benjamin Shute
New York Freeman’s Journal
the Western Watchman
Philadelphia Catholic Times
Davenport Catholic Messenger
Baltimore Catholic Mirror
Father Nugent
Hell
Rock Island Road
Father Brazil
Father Moinahan
Father Gaul
Rock Island
William Cocherill
Harlan
Benj. Schute
ADDITIONAL LOCALS. TUESDAY. E Mumby in Lewis today
Local notes from Atlantic detail daily happenings. M H Welton of Wiota and Frank Lachman with son from Wiota visit. various residents replace walks, manage business, and report routines. A Japanese exhibition at Stienke window draws attention. multiple travels to Davenport and Chicago noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Mumby
Lewis
M. H. Welton
Wiota
Frank Lachman and Son
A. Meredith
A.S. Berry
Walnut
C. F. Strutz
Chas. Block
Chicago
J. G. Hartman
Griswold
Jay Nichols
The Money Question and Specie Basis Critique
A dated essay argues against a specie based currency, condemning it as fluctuating and theftful. It cites 1867 panic, 1875 Iowa critique, and quotes the U S monetary commission on money as civilization’s breath, warning of coin hoarding and forced devaluations harming labor and debtors.
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Treasury
United States
Europe
Bank of England
New York
Iowa State Register
Supreme Court of Iowa
Iowa
United States Monetary Commission
Massena Notes Reflect Local Happenings and Travel
County and vicinity items record illnesses visits departures and plans. Miss Bessie Triplett is sick. Jule Triplett shipped hogs. J W Grimes and wife attend National Reunion. and many locals visit fairs blessings and church events. A horse race, deaths, school hires, and illness updates complete the roundup of Massena activity and regional news.
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Massena
Bessie Triplett
M.D. Healey
Texas
Allen Smith
Denham
Harlan
Julian Phelps
Jule Triplett
J. W. Grimes
Henry Emig and Son
West Virginia
Emig
E. D. Loudon
Greenfield
Wm. Porter
Cumberland
Nina Whitney
Atlantic
J. W. Loudon
Morrison
Clinton
W. E. Town
Bunce
Bethel church event in Cumberland with a clock gift
Rev Hamilton received a pleasant surprise at Bethel church in Cumberland last evening. G W Franklin gave a presentation speech and the Reverend spoke briefly. Guests enjoyed ice cream and cake after prayer. L S Lamkin and Jas Corbit helped with the refreshments as several locals hunted nearby over the weekend. Protracted meetings began Sunday night at the tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bethel Church
Cumberland
G.W. Franklin
L. S. Lamkin
Jas
Corbit
Griswold
Messrs
Wm ,Lucas
Eugene Sunt
Chas Brown
Lewis
Griswold Items Reflect Local Picks and Moves
The Pleasant township Republicans rally behind the full ticket, favoring Dr. M. J. Davis of Lewis. J. B. Tye adds to his Griswold home. About $7000 spent on grain and hogs at Griswold market Saturday as produce picks up. Rev E E Reed and wife return from eastern Iowa Fair. Joseph Anderson and daughter Clo return from Chicago. Mayor W A Boggs and family return home.
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T. W. Gaddis
Indianapolis
Ind
Albert Grulke
Morton Post Office
Andy McCormick
C. F. Fullendorf
Trede
Davenport
Griswold
Pleasant Township
M. J. Davis
Lewis
J. B. Tye
Griswould
E. E. Reed
Iowa
Joseph Anderson
Clo
Chicago
W. A. Boggs
Democrats chase explanation after county ticket lapse
W A Hill returns home from Red Oak seeking rheumatism relief and possible Pacific slope trip. Y P S B Presbyterian Endeavor delegates prep for Griswold convention in September. Misses Jameson Adams Schofield return from Council Bluffs normal, plan September teaching. Garvin and Johnson and families visit Chicago. harvest near Fairview shows light wheat oats, corn prospect strong. Rev Moore of Lewis preaches and plans camp meeting with Rev King. Church benefit entertainment at Harvey Giffords. Giffords and Partridges visit from Hancock area. Partridge driven from western Kansas by drought, plans to settle where crops thrive. Veterans reunion at Atlantic praised. correspondent hints editor chase. Mind Reader Johnstone show entertains. mind reading debated, feats cited with caveats. Frank Symmonds nominated for Fifth district supervisor by Republican convention. praised as popular farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hill
Red Oak
Pacific Slope
The
Presbyterian Church
Endeavor
Griswold
Etta Jameson
Fairview
Moore
Lewis
King
Harlan
Harvey Giffords
Partridge
C. E. Partridge
Hancock
Pottawattamie County
Kansas
Land of Plenty
Atlantic
Amusements opening with A Turkish Bath at the opera house
The regular season opens Friday night September one with the comedy A Turkish Bath. The company expands to fifteen performers all skilled singers and dancers led by Marie Heath praised for her realistic 13 year old role. Also notices good cattle for sale by J A Harris' son with stock reputed for top quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Opera
Marie Heath
San Francisco
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George
Eli Adams
Bear Grove
Georgia Marker
Wilkinsburgh
Bert
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Chariton
Frank de Wit
Frank
Theo. G. Stienke
A. Trent
Brown County
Ill
Henry Eppleseimer
Henry Nau
Herr
Fritz Lenz
Ticina
Wm. Rowe
Johnson
Claude
Stalnaker
Senator Perkins
Wm. Wohrer
Creston
Ed Snouffer
Betsey Heyman
South Omaha
Chas Block
Deed Shear
Council Bluffs
L.G. Bock
Geo. Mosier
Memphis
Tenn
Grant Campbell
Fred Mandelkow
W. A. Zion
Ogden, Utah
al Tharnish
Trent
Angus Frakes
Alfred Green
Jackson Park
Andrew Neely
Mr. Neely
Grove Township
Walter Eldridge
Walter
Mrs. Brown
Omaha
Mose Kahn
J. W. Emmert & Co
I. N. Brown
Jake Stevens
Dow Tillma
August Collett
Mr Tillma
Dow
E. A. Riley
Iilver
Jone
West Sixth Street
Ed. Hammond
Whitney
Geo. Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Marshal Terbush
J. H. Raymond
Reform School
Fair Grounds
Atlantic Club
Ralph Banks
Lon Temple
Guy Curtis
Claude Capellar
Ww. E. Blair
Goodland
Kane
Ethel
Misner
Blair
America
John C. Calhoun
Fisher
David Vicker
Wisconsin
Tory Neely
Miss Acker
Louise Lighty
Institute
Guy Allen
Vina
Edith Campbell
Salvation Army
Grove
Naomi Neely
Anita
Floyd Lighty
Joe Johnson
Missouri
Arthur Barker
S Emmett
Porterfield
Minnie Smith
M.J. Murphy
Pard
Paul Alexander Johnstone
Johnstone
Symmonds
Frank Symmonds
Victoria
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J. A. Harris
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