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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1896

Page

10

Local and Personal News Roundup

Corrie Osborne is nearly recovered from a week of sickness. A Pollett and W H Barrett return home by the flyer from Des Moines and Nebraska City respectively. Jas Jensen visits on business. Otto Eggers to visit Avoca. Steinke and Rocka return from Council Bluffs. Emily Parsons travels to Adair to settle estate matters. A German Aid Society dance at the German hall draws many patrons. Dave Bennett, deaf and mute, slips on a muddy crossing and breaks his wrist. P M Rose of Omaha visits on Union Pacific business. Morning prayer meetings continue at the Y M C A from 1 to 10 o'clock next week. The K P lodge plans a masquerade ball on February 19 to celebrate its 93rd anniversary. The Canning Company loads a UP car with corn for Ogden. Silan Wilson Nursery ships plum trees to UC Berkeley. progress to be announced in their bulletin. Blood and nerves link closely. Hood's Sarsaparilla claimed to keep blood rich and nerves healthy. Hood's Pills praised as after dinner aid. Silas Wilson of Casa County named delegate for Ninth district Republican convention. Bert Barker's 15th birthday celebrated at 1001 Cedar Street. Atlantic club dance postponed due to German event. Mrs. Howard's millinery room hosts fifteen couples with music and refreshments.

Corrie Osborne A. Pollett Des Moines W.H. Barrett Nebraska City Jas. Jensen Sarah Otto Eggers Avoca Theo. G. Steinke J. B. Rockafellow Council Bluffs Emily Parsons Adair J. Parsons German Aid Society Dave Bennett P. M. Rose Omaha Union Pacific R. B K. of P Canning Company Union Pacific Ogden Ath Hood Silas Wilson Casa County Wilson Bert Barker Cedar Street

Y M C A Appeals for Support and Local Notices

The Y M C A outlines a forthcoming one dollar subscription drive to raise arrears and support the organization as daily visits by forty to fifty youths continue. The item also covers local notices, appointments, court updates, church events, and community anecdotes from Anita and surrounding areas.

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promises Quick Relief

A claim touts a "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia that allegedly cures in a day. It describes rapid systemic action and immediate disappearance of symptoms after the first dose. Sold by F. Parson Co. in Atlantic, Iowa.

F. Parson Co Atlantic Iowa

Public Sale Near Galion Promises Live Stock and Goods

Lamkin will hold a public sale two miles east of Galion on Thursday February 18 at 10 am featuring horses cattle hogs grain and farming implements with a noon lunch. Auctioneer A H Goodspeed. Also notes old prices for Cream of Tartar and a local incident where Gould and companions avoided an attempted robbery after four assailants boarded their wagon. about ten dollars missing.

Lamkin Galion Goodspeed D&wit Smack McMenimon Gould West 6Th Street Buck Creek

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Rapid Relief

A sales pitch states Six Hours relief from kidney and bladder diseases using New Great South American Kidney Cure. It claims prompt cure of bladder and urinary pains in men and women, relieves retention, and offers immediate relief. Sold by F. Parson & Co. druggists in Atlantic, Iowa.

Spain F. Parson & Co Druggists Atlantic Iowa

House Break-In on Iwelfth Street Ends Without Loss

Last evening P. H. Eppel heimer and wife on Iwelfth Street near Chestnut were away at church when intruders forced entry by the west side and bay window. They ransacked the home, left about twenty matches scattered, but nothing appears missing. Mrs. Eppelsheimer warned of danger. the culprit fled as the couple returned home. An advertisement for Syrup of Figs closes the notice.

P. H. Eppelsheimer Iwelfth Street Chestnut

Erring Wife Arrest Sparks Atlantic Scandal

Oscar Benedict, a carpenter from Atlantic Iowa, tracked his wife and traveling companion to a city hotel with two detectives. The couple, with a 7-year-old daughter named Flossie, was arrested for violating the seventh commandment after the husband confronted them in a warm, sparsely clothed hotel chamber.

Oscar Benedict Atlantic Iowa Flossie W. H. Little Benedict Oscar World- Herald

Bucklen Arnica Balm ad promises cures for many skin ailments

Bucklen's Arnica Balm claims to heal bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It is priced at 26 cents per box and sold by all dealers.

Bucklen

Trial ends in Dickerson case with jury deadlock

The Dickerson trial neared conclusion as Judge Smith prepared to rule on the former adjudication issue. Testimony covered bank rumors and statements published in newspapers, with Dickerson pledging all property to secure depositors. Deliberations stretched into Friday night and again Sunday, ending with a nine to three vote for conviction before jurors were discharged.

Jaror Dics Dickerson I Smith Isaac Dickerson Hart Cass County Yatzer Miss Keyes Dickerson Atlantic Mgr. Loescher Davenport Seegher Missouri Teligraf Vetzer Frank Temple Ed. Dickerson Col. Daily Glenwood Swan Bruce Ayres Bruington Aten Holcomb W. Dickerton Porterfield N. Havens

Chamberlains Pain Balm touted for rheumatism relief

Mr D Wiley of Black Creek praised Chamberlains Pain Balm after it let him discard canes for rheumatism pain. An ad fragment also touts Electric Bitters for female complaints and general health with claims of strength and tone, priced at fifty cents a bottle.

D. Wiley Black Creek Chamberlain

Giles Found Guilty of Murder in Sensational Illinois Trial

Joseph L. Giles of Scio Ohio was convicted of murdering Louis McAfee on July 21, 1895, after a dramatic trial in Lincoln Illinois. He feigned insanity and claimed an Ohio asylum identity while addressing the jury. The jury sentenced him to 17 years in the penitentiary.

Lincoln Lancoln Ill Joseph L. Giles Scio Louis McAfee Ohio Giles Wer

Chicago buyer closes Mineral Farm deal near Victor Colo

Grow Boys and Mineral Farm in Victor Colorado reports E. Gross of Chicago has just closed purchase of Mineral Farm, covering 16 patented claims two miles from Victor. J D Vandercook, his secretary, cites offers already at a substantial premium but could not state planned use. Ex Secretary Noble ill with lagrippe at home in St Louis after sudden onset Monday.

Grow Boys & Mineral Farm Victor, Colo E. Gross Chicago Victor J.D. Vandercook Noble St. Louis John W. Noble Interior

Bold impostor posed as line inspector nabbed in Ogden

Al Kauffman, posing as a Postal Telegraph inspector from Chicago, was arrested at the Ogden House early Sunday. He had duped Atlantic managers, sought funds, and registered as A. Kauffman. Police wired Atlantic and the sheriff, with Kauffman held for further questioning.

Kauffman Atlantic Conncil Bluffs Mah A. Kauffman Oakland al Kauffman Council Blails Ogden House Ogden Carp Chicago Dunn Windsor Hotel Ward A. L. Kauffman

Revival meetings at M E Church near end

Sunday night Rev L B Wickersham announced talks with attendees during weeks of revival. First speakers were new converts, last speakers included fifteen elders with forty years in the ministry. An aged worker Mother Gansberry praised the event as good to be there. Tonight likely the closing service, with focus on young converts. Rev Wickersham led, Rev Potter aided as chorister. community benefits noted.

L. B. Wickersham Master's Vineyard Mother Gansberry Wickersham Potter Marne

Dr King's New Discovery Endorsed by Local Patrons

Canajoharie resident D W Fuller says the remedy in his home yields the best results and his family would not be without it. Catskill druggist G A Dykman confirms it as the best cough remedy used for eight years with reliable results. Available at drug stores in regular and size for $1.60 each.

D. W. Fuller Canajoharie G.A. Dykman Catskill N. Y Jong Rae Bos

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