Local and Personal News Highlights of a Week
Wednesday reports show Mrs. W. H. Mickel visiting Walnut. Audubon visitors in town. Pedestrian notes include Codd and Northup to Avita and Joli E K Bailey buying feeders. Court activity advances. Manawa Railway case near conclusion. A child dies in Washington township. Veterinary remedies and local business notes mix with wedding plans and road travel.
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W. H. Mickel
Walnut
Thea
F. Myer
Audubon
Ily
Clara Hally
Council Bluffs
A. S. Kelly
Stuart
J. L
Codd
M. Northup
Avita
C. BR
Ostrander
Jounty
Shiftrett
Des Moines
Dyer
Joli E K. Bailey
Washington Township
H. Neimeyer
Chas. Lederer
New York City
Atlantic
C.C. Horn
Winterset
W. H. Woodward
Mae Cosad
Marshalltown
C. H. Evans
Edith Jones
Anna McGaffin
Mr. Dabney
Carthage
J. W. Doolittle
Eli Clayton
Child
Chicago
D. F. Hawks
Walker-Hawks
Miss Tabor
Wiota
A.C
Tilton
Maine
Chas, McCrea
Henry Langbehn
Adair
W. T. Shephard
Harlan
F. H. Adams
Green Bay Lumber Co
Manawa Railway Co
Fred D. Wead
Frank Wead
Lake Manawa
L. A. Carson
Lewis
Guy Curtis
A. D. McCall
FE. Gilbert
Adair County
H. E. Griswold
S. E. Grant
Lower
Chestnut Street
A.M. Petite
Shenandoah
R. ©. Olsen
Sarah
Attorney Statzell Dies After Brain Surgery
Statzell the Extra attorney lay at W C A hospital in precarious condition after trephining to remove a brain clot from a fall incident. The procedure briefly improved him then he became comatose and died at 3:80 this morning, according to Nonpareil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA. Statzell
V. L. ‘Steynor
Statzell
Examinations Set For County Teacher Certificates
The spring examinations for county certificates will be held in the county with sites at Anita February 24 25 Atlantic February 25 26 Griswold February 28 March 1 Massena March 2 and March 3 A social gathering near Grove welcomed the Robins family moving to Edna township with baskets and merriment as neighbors bid farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Atlantic
Griswold
Massena
Sam Robins
Grove
Mr. Robins
Edna Township
Mareb
Harper's Magazine
Century Magazine
McClure’s
Leslie
Popular Monthly
Sunday School Times
Large elevator fire destroys Anita grain facility
A major blaze in Anita on Feb 8 consumed the large M. F. Percy owned elevator, built years ago at about 5000 with 40 000 bushel capacity. Firemen fought headlong flames but the building burned, with loss estimated at 8000 and insured for 8500. Efforts to save nearby structures continued as the engine room was cited as the origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
M. F. Percy
Dexter
J. K. Young
Irving
Mason & Chase
Main Street
Register
Mrs Crombie and Harlan Host Afternoon Friends
Yesterday afternoon from two to six Mesdames F H Crombie and J S Harlan entertained guests at Mrs Crombies home. Rooms were decorated with smilax and cut flowers. Dainty refreshments were served and each guest received a pink as a friendship token.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Crombie
J. $. Harlan
Atlantic City Band seeks offers for fourteens woolfarms
The Atlantic City Band has grown to thirty members and offers fourteen woolfarms for sale. Each set includes coat cap and pants in good condition, originally costing 38 785. Interested parties should send offers to Lester L Lilden, Manager City Band, Atlantic Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Lester L. Lilden
Atlantic
Iowa
For Sale 41 head of steers and farm assets Yale Iowa
Auction and sale notice offers 41 high grade native steers on full feed in ten days with cash or time terms. cattle kept 3 miles east of Yale Guthrie county Iowa. Also sale of periodicals delivery rights and two horses. Lease on 188 acres near Wiota with improvements and cottage. Address Box 88 Yale Iowa Box 196 Wiota Iowa.
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Yale
Guthrie County
Iowa
P.O. Box
Herenes
Young Jack
Wiota
New Fast Train to Meet Rival Lines Across Iowa
The Rock Island will launch a new service to compete with the Northwestern and Burlington routes. Plans approved at a Chicago meeting call for trains on Des Moines and Omaha lines, not the Kansas City branch. Equipment from Pullman is ordered. the service aims for faster times and daylight schedules both directions, starting around April 1, with library, lounging, smoker, chair cars, and sleepers.
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Rock Island
Northwestern
Burlington
Rock Island Road
Chicago
Stuarter
Des Moines
Omaha
Kansas City
Pullman Company
Iowa
Porterfield and Campbell Physicians and Surgeons
Medical notice lists Porterfield and Campbell as physicians and surgeons with prompt response to calls. Office located at 1 West Fifth Street. Dr F W Porterfield residence at Ninth and Locust northeast corner and Dr C L Campbell at Park Hotel.
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West Fifth Street
F. W. Porterfield
Ninth and Locust Streets
C.L. Campbell
Park Hotel
Dwit
To Cure 4 Cold Remove the Cause
Week's Laxative Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold by removing its cause. The remedy includes Ipecac to open secretions Quinine to destroy poison and Cascara as a mild laxative to regulate bowels. Sold on a guarantee with no cure no pay for 25 cents by F Parsons & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Parsons & Co
Dreadfully Nervous Gents Relief Tea Quote
A testimonial from Mrs. A. Sweet of Hartford Connecticut praising Karl's Clover Root Tea for calming nerves aiding digestion and cleansing the system. She reports recovery from constipation and kidney and bowel trouble and credits the remedy with restoring health and strength. Sold by Vic Emmert and M. J. Davis & Son in Lewis Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
A. Sweet
Hartford, Conn
Vic Emmert
M. J. Davis
Maurier Praises Social Pictorial Satire In Harper's
George C. Maurier extols his Social Pictorial Satire as his best work. He analyzes Leech and Keen, reflects on the scope and future of Pictorial Satire, and shares insights about his own creations in a forthcoming Harper's Magazine March issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Maurier
Harper's Magazine
Leech
Keen
Punch
The Adventurers In Harper's Round Table Castles Of Wales
The piece notes The Adventurers by H B Marriott Watson in Harper's Round Table promising many new readers. It centers on an old castle in modern Wales with a web of intrigue. Also mentions Foley’s Kidney Cure and Foley's Honey and Tar as medical remedies and includes testimonials about health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Marriott Watson
Harper's Round Table
Wales
Baby Teething Remedy Ad Highlights Winslow’s Soothing Syrup
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup as a trusted teething remedy for babies. It claims to soothe pain soften gums ease wind colic and cure diarrhoea. Bottled at twenty five cents in January 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslows
Kruger Re-Elected President of South African Republic
Feb 10 report notes Paul Kruger re elected president. Also Burns chosen to succeed Anson Cxarcano as Chicago manager with Hart announcing Waycross Ga training base. Dr A E Salter endorses Shilohs Cure for advanced consumption and says it saved pangien consumption. sold by Vic Emmert and M J Davis & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dom Pial Kruger
Pretoria
Transvaal Republic
Paul Kruger
South African Republic
Vic Emmert
M. J. Davis
Parliament Opens Fourth Session in Queen Victoria Era
Loxton February reports the fourth session of the 14th Parliament and the 26th since the United Kingdom was established opened by commission. The ceremony occurred this afternoon at o'clock, marking the start of formal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxton
United Kingdom
Hanna Speaks at Philadelphia Banquet by Senator Hanna
Senator Mark Hanna attended the ninth annual gathering of the Pennsylvania Scotch Irish Society in Philadelphia. His humorous address avoided politics as guests enjoyed Grain-O beverages marketed as a non stimulative coffee substitute suitable for nervous persons and children. packages sold at 15 and 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Philadelphia
Painaden Pura
Mark Hanna
Pennsylvania Scotch- Irish Society
Senator Hanna
Luetgert Convicted in Chicago Murder Trial
Adolph L Luetgert was convicted last night of murdering his wife and sentenced to life in prison. He reportedly laughed upon hearing the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Baughtman
Luetgert
Cutoago
Adolph L. Luetgert
Boucklon's Arnica Sale Promises Fast Skin Relief
An old advertisement touts Boucklon's Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and is sold per box by Vie Emmert & Co with payment details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vie Emmert & Co
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Clayton County
G. H.ierbaum
G. Bierbaum
Tetter
James Gaston
Wilkesbarre
Agnew
Sam
J. Nichols and
Palmer & Findley
Digi T. W. Brown
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Frops
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Alb
Lendmionials
Dave Wortman
Shelby
Chas, Higgins
R.S. Eich
Amity
Jake Johnson
W.E. Stanley
Legs Mountain
Lorah
Marcus Kennells
W. F. Bugiey
I. Statzell
Extra
M. E. Parsonage
W. BR. Copeland
W. E. Horton
R.E. Pierce
John Spence
Grant
D. H. Stafford
C. B. Osborne
Wilburn
Corrie Osborne
Shiloh
M. J. Davis & Son
Ira Hendricks
Griswold National Bank
Brown
Opera House
J. T. Pierce
Nashville
Tenn
New Orleans
Will Findley
C. L. Campbell
Avoca
Botua Valley Medical Society
Court House
Olive Walker
Wm. Walker
Ralph Hawks
H. Wissler
Hugh Reinig
Ben A. Wood
Herbert Lavery
Zeta Osborne
Delahoyd
Eva Walker
R. Hawks
W.C. Hospital
Council Isinffs
Wright
E. H. Wright & Co
Ulysses
Neb
H. G. Weber & Co
Fred Shearer
Cass Township
Miss Carr
W. ©. DePew
Leslies
Tommie Meredith
Rachel Brown
First National Bank of Griswold
Albert Johnson
John W. Scott
Herman Jahnke
Bear Grove Township
E. E. Major
EB. Kelly
Carroll
Botna Valley Medical Association
Columbia
Windsor Hotel
A. Lastine
C. N. Derby
Grundy Center
Andrew
Maine Free Press
W. Young
Henderso Herald
Our City
Young
Cass County
J. C. Brown
Dale Gilman
New Castle
Wyo
G. W. Ross
Klondyke Country
Forrest Gilman
Alaska
J. Nichols and Pabner & Findley
Harper's Bazaar
New York
Sherwood
Hvegin
Porterfield & Campbell, Physicians and Surgeons
Sharlan
Commercial Bank Atlantic
Kar
Atlantic National Bank
Towa
J. A. McWaid
CL. Brow
C.R. Hannan
Chas
R. Munt
Chas. Block
T. G. Turner
H.L. Henderson
Mewald Pres
L. Henderson
T.G. Turner
L. W. Niles
United States
Canada
Cshaw & Grombier
Foley
Vic Emmert & Co
S. F. Fritz
Sedgwick St
Boucklon
Arnica
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