Austin H. Smith remembered as pioneer and Mason
An obituary recounts Austin H. Smith who died at seventy after a life in Noble Township and Dubuque County since 1871. Born in Green County Ohio, he married Maryette Estabrook in 1847, raised eleven children, and spent years building Iowa’s early frontier. A longtime Mason and Democrat, his funeral honored as a charter member of Centennial Lodge.
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Austin H. Smith
Noble Township
Mr. Smith
Green County
Ohio
Iowa
Dubuque County
Cascade Lodge
Centennial Lodge
Centennial Lodge of
Milford
Smith
Grand Lodge
Atlantic
Three men target in alleged conspiracy confession
Mrs. Foy admitted that three men were to be murdered by alleged conspirators. The intended victims were Pender Garst, John Finerty, and a Mr. Conway. Her statements drew wide comment and varied opinions. INDIANOLA Ia Dec 6 Safe blowers stole about six thousand dollars in watches and one hundred dollars in cash from Butler Millers jewelry store last night.
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ChicaGco
Indianola
Butler & Millers
Atlantic City Council Adopts Minutes and Elects Deputy Marshal
The Atlantic City Council met December 5 1893 in regular session with Mayor Whitney and ten councilors present. The body approved last meeting minutes, accepted C Woolsey’s resignation, elected Charles LaRue deputy marshal, and ordered warrants and fund transfers for water and bond interest. In the board of health session the jail sanitary matter was referred to a committee. The Forum lowers its yearly price from 5 to 3 dollars. obituaries note Mrs. Norris of Des Moines and wedding notices for F. W. Bruington as he departs on his trip.
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Council Chamber
City of Atlantic
Whitney
Eller
Stier
Wilkin
Hodgson
Southwick
Robertson
Dickerson
Christie
Geo. Jillich
Lee Prall
H. J. Cavanaugh
C. Woolsey Read
Wm. Christie
Chas. LaRue
LaRue
Atlantic Water Company
E. A. Shaw
Board of Health
Macomber
A. M. Nipper
F. W. Bruington
Telegraph
Fenton
Mr. Chase
Daily Democrat
Commission Trade
One Telegraph
Spangler & Bruington
Judge Dundy denies Union Pacific receivers salary request
Omaha December 9 Judge Dundy refused the application of the Union Pacific receivers for a salary of 18000 dollars per year Milwaukee December 6 one grip car derailed and struck another train badly injuring six persons
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Omaha
Dundy
Union Pacific
Milwaukee
Cremation discussion gains support at Iowa health meeting
The Iowa state board of health meeting in Des Moines featured Dr J M Emmert of Atlantic presenting a detailed report from his delegation to the Iowa Public Health Association meeting held August 31 and September 1. He praised J H Harrison's cremation paper and urged its publication in the state board Bulletin. In Davenport the Sam Rice post No 6 elected M M White as Commander and a full slate for officers while Ben Reynolds was chosen as delegate to the state encampment. Major Curtis inspected the post.
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Democrat
Iowa State Board of Health
Des Moines
J.M. Emmert
Atlantic
State Board
Iowa Public Health Association
Emmert
J. H. Harrison
Bulletin of the State Board
Davenport
Grand Army
Sam Rice
M. M. White
B. N. Reynolds
S. V
W. M. Kreamer
J. V
A. Bussard
I.S. Doran
Col
J. M. Haver
J. D. Wise
J. L. Woolsey
Col. Haver
T. W. Gaddis
R. §. McGeehan
Ben Reynolds
Wm. Asay
Major Curtis
The Silver Blade Editorial Creed and Motto
The Silver Blade proclaims a bold political creed. Editor and publisher B. L. Garretson aims a strong, clean, manly newspaper presence across Cass county Atlantic and Western Iowa. The message exhorts lasting moral shadows and urges to cut away wrongdoing globally.
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Silver Blade
Atlantic
Cass County
Iowa
B. L. Garretson
Brother Garretson
Red Cloud Tribe elects officers and local notices
Our old constituent M G Smith returns from Colorado where Green hopes for Kale-Seed gains though Colorado interests are weak. U P railroads moved to joint receivership due to silver legislation. Presbyterian pastor invites business men to 7 p m service. Red Men election results list Prophet and other officers. Building and Loan Association to hold annual stockholders meeting January 9 at 10 a m for director election.
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M. G. Smith
Colorado
Green
U. P
Presbyterian Church
Telegraph
A. H. Fraser
The
Pennell
Mutual Benefit Building and Loan Association
Public Auction at Ward Elliott Farm Near Atlantic
John Webster to sell at public auction on the Ward Elliott farm five miles northwest of Atlantic on Wednesday December 20 beginning at 10 a m. Items include 65 head of cattle 5 horses 70 hogs half of them sows. Usual sale terms.
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John Webster
Ward Elliott
Atlantic
Poland China Hog Sale at Cumberland Stock Yards
Green Bros. announce a public sale of Poland China hogs on Saturday December 16 at Cumberland stock yards. Pedigree papers provided for all hogs. Terms note 12 months at 6 percent with 8 percent discount for cash.
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Poland
Green Bros
Cumberland
Lundy on pensions and hearing pensioners
Eli Lundy argues the Cleveland policy erred by disturbing pensions without giving beneficiaries a chance to defend or exculpate themselves. He calls this common sense and critiques mugwump refinements while striking at the heart of Democratic Southern sentiment.
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Eli Lundy
Cleveland
Southron
Swayne's Ointment Promises Tumor Relief and Healing
Symptoms describe moisture intense itching and night pain with scratching. If unchecked tumors form, often bleeding and ulcerating. Swayne's Ointment claims to stop itching and bleeding, heal ulcers, and remove tumors in most cases. Available at druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Dr. Swayne & Son, Philadelphia.
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Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Harper's Weekly 1894Illustrated overview
Harper's Weekly is presented as America's leading illustrated journal. It features distinguished contributors, top talent, fiction by popular writers, superb drawings, and notable events, with emphasis on Army and Navy, Amateur Sport, and Music and Drama, combining news, art, and literary criticism.
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Harper’s Weekly
America
Review
Harper's Magazine and Weekly Subscriptions Notice
Harper and Brothers announce subscription terms for Harper's Magazine and Weekly volumes. United States Canada and Mexico postage free. Bound volumes offered at 700 dollars per volume with cloth binding. cloth cases 1.00 each. Remittances by post office money order or draft. Copyright notice prohibits copying without express order. Address Harper & Brothers New York.
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Harpar
Harper & Brothers
Harper’s Magazine
Harper's Bazar
Harper & Mothers
Harper's Magazine 1894 Preview of Content and Illustrations
Harper's Magazine for 1894 will continue its illustrated home style with superb papers on India by Edwin Lord Weeks, Japan seasons by Alfred Parsons, Germany by Pauliny Bigelow, Paris by Richard Harding Davis, and Mexico by Frederic Remington. It includes novels by George Du Maurier and Charles Dudley Warner, Howells reminiscences, eight Western frontier short stories by Owen Wister, and pieces by Brander Matthews, Richard Harding Davis, Mary E. Wilkins, Ruth McEnery Stuart, Alma Tadema, George A. Hibbard, Quesnay De Beaurepaire, Thomas Nelson Page, and others.
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Harper’s Magazine
I Ndio
Edwin Lord Weeks
Alfred Parsons
Germany
Pauliny Bigelow
Paris
Richard Harding Davis
Mexico
Frederic Remington
George du Maurier
Charles Dudley Warner
Harper's magazine subscription terms and binding offer
Notice outlines Harper's magazine and Harpers Young People subscriptions for states Canada and Mexico. It describes bound volumes for three years back at $300 per volume and binding cases at 50 cents each by mail postpaid. Remittances via post office.
Harper's Bazar 1894 Preview and Contents
The 1894 Harper's Bazar issue outlines its home oriented content with fashion, Paris designs, and pattern-sheet supplements. Serial stories by Black Besant and others, short stories by Wilkins Pool Stuart Harland, plus topics on outdoor sports indoor games embroidery and social entertainment are announced.
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Harper’s Bazar
Paris
William Black
Walter Besant
Mary E. Wilkins
Maria Louise Pool
Ruth cEnery Stuart
Marion Harland
Harper's Bazaar Volume Subscriptions and Bindings Offer
The advertisement announces volumes of Harper's Bazar starting with January issues and notes subscription timing. It offers three-year bound volumes in cloth binding, shipping prepaid or by express, with freight limits. Money orders and drafts are suggested to minimize loss risk.
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Minnie Bowman
Grace Dyer
Tommy Purcell
J. P. Gerberick
Fenton W. Bruington
Louise Gerberich
Hill
Denver
Council Proceedings
Forum
R. N. Norris
Frank Cox
Grand Avenue
Belfast
Ireland
Pennsylvania
J. M. Emmert
Red Cloud Tribe
Red Med
J. H. Baron
A. T. Fudge
Henry Snyder
Sagmore
W. R. Cadwallader
C. E. Kringel
Wampum
F. J. Snouffer
Colonel Haver
Ten-Cent
Jimmy
Thomas Worth
Chicago Journal
Tom
Inter Ocean
Tom Worth
Jimmy Buchanan
Webster
Wil
Lundy
Harper's Periodicals
United States
Canada
New Ork
Harper’s McGeene
Harper’s Young People
New York
Arper’s Magazine
Arper
Veeeerper
Barper
Santa
Claus
Mrs. Columbus
Christopher
Lewis and Criswold
Shawn
Crombie
Dean’s
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