Local and Personal News From Atlantic and Vicinity
Earl Keyser visits Omaha while Sheriff Hill and Sheriff Morgan visit Massena and Council Bluffs. Numerous residents travel for business or visits, including Miss Nellie Kimball ill, Tony Fioreta to St. Louis, and Dr. J Nichols purchasing town property. Anecdotes cover local remarks on embezzlement case, school flags, and township high school taxation queries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Keyser
Omaha
Sheriff Hill
Massena
Sheriff Morgan
Council Bluffs
Waa
J. R. Schofield
Griswold
Misa Nellie Kimball
Hob Marshall
Council Blaffa
Tony Fioreta
St. Louis
H. M. Boorman
Arizona
Kiehl
Anita
D. W. Faulkner
Powell
Extra
Dr. Williams
Greenfield
W. Treat
E. E. Strittmatter
Iowa City
Miss Russell
Oakland
Belle Lyman
al Moreland
Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad Promises One Day Cure
An old newspaper item lists Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertised as a cure in one day with a refund policy if unsuccessful. The genuine tablets are marked with L. B. Q on each pill. The note blends the ad copy with local society mentions and brief traffic on city business. It mentions several residents traveling, appointments, and a bootlegging case linked to Archy Spangler bound over to the federal grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archy Spangler
Griewold
Des Moines
Federal Grand Jury
Local notices and city society round up in Extra
Mrs McDaniels of Extra spends Sunday with daughter Mrs H M Boorman Dave Wortman from Shelby came Saturday evening and left this morning W R Strickling visits Edwina Ohio on a trip H D Brown Cumberland attends business in Guthrie Center Barry Scarr relocates to Perry for drug store work Philip Beoner from Des Moines visits for several days Prof Rink fills pulpit at Hancock Miss Anna O Leary returns home to Anita after a week with Many Ed B Garretson of J S Crawford Cherokee Herald on city business Senator C S Ranch Iowa City in conference with Judge Willars Miss Wasson returns to Stuart Miss Jennie White returns to Perry Ithia A H Goodspeed improves after illness Obed Blakeslee ships seven cars of steers to Chicago market Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised The south branch ships seventeen cars of stock to Chicago Market Minor court sessions held Judge Green opens court Wm Baughman motion for arrest of judgment and new trial Rev Hugh Smith’s daughter improves after typhoid fever Shaker Digestive Cordial praised for indigestion Backlen’s Arnica Salve marketed by Emmert & Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Wortman
Shelby
W. R. Strickling
Edwina
Ohio
H. D. Brown
Cumberland
Guthrie Center
Barry Scarr
Perry
Philip Beoner
Des Moines
Prof. Rink
Atlantic Normal and Business College
Hancock
Anna O'Leary
Anita
Chas
Ed B. Garretson
J. 8
Crawford
Cherokee Herald
C.S. Ranch
Iowa City
Willars
Miss Wasson
L. L.tilden
Stuart
Jennie White
Perry Ithia
Chas. Wornom
Maple Street
C. F. Crooks
S. Winslow
Oskaloosa
South Branch
Chicago
Peter Hopley
Mark Burna
H. Sears
C. W. Marshall
Wm. Neff
Wm. Gerlock
Mr. Tinsley
Judge Green
Audubon
Wm. Baughman
Hugh Smith
Druggista
Paris unrest over Loubet presidency sparks clashes
Paris on February 20 sees wide scale police measures as supporters and opponents of newly elected president EMILE LOUBET clash near the Luxembourg and the offices of Faure's Journal du Peuple and Libre Parole. Arrests total around 100 as crowds attack offices and windows are smashed at Rothschilds and Anti-Jail. Loubet to attend Faure funeral obsequies. Donnybrook-like scenes signal a harsher campaign against the president ahead of cabinet meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Lonbet
Luxembourg
Sebastian Faure
Journal du Peuple
Emile Loubet
France
Brebant
Libre Parole
Dreyfusites
Petit Journal
Brasserie
Maxeville
Boulevard Montmartre
Cafe Dos Panoramas
M. Zola
Rothschilds
Guist
M. Dupuy
Chamber of Deputies
M. Faure
Carnot
Loubet
Casimer-Perier
M. Loubet
London
Daily Mail
Versailles
Donnybrook Fair
Apum Laubet
Trabecile
Panamist
Dreyfusards
Paris divorce court sets record with rapid 264 decrees
The piece notes a Paris court granting 264 divorces in four hours, averaging about one per minute, and contrasts French marriages with American ones while poking fun at differing legal standards and social trends of 1900. It also touches on political shifts, tax rhetoric, and the whiskey price controversy, ending with obituary details for Roy Disbrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Mason
Billy
Paris
Chicago
Dakota
Knox-Oslioway Knox Weds Iva Calloway in Atlantic
Knox and Calloway were married by Rev. E H Kneedy of the Church of Christ in Atlantic. A post ceremony supper and a reception at the White home followed. The couple, accompanied by the bride’s sister, plan to reside in Extra next week with wishes for a happy, prosperous life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Knox-Oslioway
Grant W. Knox
Eximn
Iva
Calloway
Atlantic
R. B. White
Lewis
E. Harnest Kneedy
Church of Christ
Mrs. White
Knox
Extra
Kirk Brown Nuptials Tie Niles Couple in San Francisco
Willard B. Kirk of Niles marries Blanche Brown of Atlantic Illinois in San Francisco carried out by Rev. George Adams. They plan to reside at the California nursery cottages after a brief stay in the city. Kirk has worked at the nursery for two years since moving from Iowa. Guests sent many presents and coworkers gave a combination library and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard B. Kirk
Niles
Blanche Brown
Atlantic, Il
San Francisco
George ©. Adams
D. D
First Congregational Church
Curtis' Duties Point to Cuba and Porto Rico Study
Maj Curtis in Washington informs that Henry G Curtis will join the colonial commission to Cuba and Porto Rico to study economic conditions. The commission is reviewing franchise applications totaling about 75 million dollars for street railways electric plants and financial ventures including a Havana to Santiago de Cuba railroad proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Henry G. Curtis
Iowa
Colonial Commission
Cuba
Porto Rico
Havana
Santiago de Cuba
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Dariag
M. Kerr
Brighton
Nettie Ayrea
Audubon County
Mr. Menefee
Walnut
W. H. Langworthy
L. A. Temple
Massona
Wm. Kerchoff
Herman Jahnke
Mrs. Zeta Reinig
Mr. and
Mrs. C. Bfoorne
Miss Clark
Duclos
Hampton
Ed Kavanaugh
United States
Marshall Richards
Mrs. Gillespie
Harlan
B. BR. Wasaon
Ira Welsh
Holy City
Presbyterian Church
The
Tribune
Bob Marshall
Anita Tribune
Eugene Johnson
Johnson
Toad Leap School
Dr. Greenleaf
Massone
Win. Henshaw
L.G. Foster
Wiota
Frank Pierson
Flora Hill
Abe
Sam Rioz Corrs
W. B.C
Eliza J. Love
F. C
Noble Township
Grant
Montgomery County
Milford
G. W. Geriaca
Eggers Bros, Jewelers and Opticians
Misa Sallie Neimeyer
Fr Wheeler Haa
Grinwold
J. W. Gillett
Attorrey
J.C. Bryant
City
Vic Emmert
Frank Dilger
Nels P. Hoeg
Oakfield
Lon Temple
B. R. Wasson
B. F. Boyle
Colfax
Josh Perkins
Len Loper
S. G. Hunter
Geo. Lynch
Adair
Mrs. McDaniels
Mrs. H. M. Boorman
Jennie Meek
California
Lincoln
G A. Ri
G. A. R. Hall
Hood
O. L Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Backlen’s
Arnica Salva
Vie Emmert & Co
Lonbot
M. Cneimer-Perisr
Felix Faure
la Patrie Francaise
Dreyfusard
Agoncillo
Europe
Montreal
Senor
Marti
New York
St. Paul
Cor Harvey
Missouri
Whiskey Trust
Congress
Jerry Simpson
Nepraska
Omaha Bee
Roy Disbrow
Cass County
Roy
Levi Disbrow
East Lewis
Congregational Church
D. C. Evans
E. E. Kneedy
Oakwood
Omuaba
Kirk-Brown
Maj. Curtis
Martin & Dunn
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