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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1896

Page

7

Local and Personal News Notes From Atlantic

Local and personal items describe ill health in Dunn's district, visits, travel to Omaha, Des Moines, and Des Moines teaching posts, educational and church events, civic meetings, and communal notices. Mentions Miss Flora Jones, Miss Salome Brandt, J. B. Aldrich, Mrs. Heiber, Miss Electa Lewis, and others with movements, travels, and social visits. Also notes a phonograph concert and local business openings, plus farm and banking news and a safety note about a chocolate remedy advertisement.

J. B. Aldrich Brayton Miss Duval Omaha Salome Brandt Walnut Heiber Cedar Falls Mrs. Vance Dexter J. D. Vance J. D. Vance, and wife, for a short time. _Miss’ Binchert

Legion of Honor installs new officers at hall

The N W L of Honor held a meeting at their hall last evening with HE M Willard as Past Commander installing officers. Commander H Frink vice commander John Barnard orator Mrs S G Hunter chaplain Mrs H Frink collector treasurer F A Dean guide Geo W Voorhees medical examiner Dr Morse trustees E M Willard S G Hunter Geo W Voorhees A short program of recitations by Misses Cleo Dean Clara Potter Myrtle Kerrick Iva Pennell Agnes Wise Eva Dean followed. Afterward a lap supper was served to members and visiting friends. An enjoyable evening despite the cold.

N. W. L. of Honor HE. M. Willard H. §. Frink John Barnard S. G. Hunter H. Frink F. A. Dean Geo. W. Voorhees Dr. Morse E. M. Willard Geo. W. Vo

Alabama farmer claims cholera cure and rights sale

Mr Jordan Holland of Alabama reportedly solved Hog and Chicken Cholera with a guaranteed cure. His daughter Mrs Rachel V Thomas of Cowarts offers the recipe, family rights, and ready medicine for sale. Reward stands at 50 dollars for a case not cured. Base prices include 1 dollar for recipe and rights, 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle.

Jordan Holland Alabama Rachel V. Thomas Cowarts Ala Thomas Rachel V Henry ,Co

Atlantic tent installs officers at new hall tonight

The Atlantic tent No.49 Maccabees will install officers at their new hall over Stier Martin Dunn's tonight. It notes that Syrup of Figs provides a gentle laxative effect for children and is more acceptable to them than other remedies. The true Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only.

Atlantic Maccabees Stier, Martin & Dunn’s California Fig Syrup Co Demorest Cheppy Demorest’s Aeee Roc Demorest “Publishing * CO Fifth Avenue New York

Rememberance of Mr M A Butler Died 1804

In loving rememberance from your wife and children on the first anniversary of Mr M A Butler's death, recalling the deep grief, longing for his return, and the enduring sorrow felt one year on. Also notes on Shaker devices and remedies including Shaker Digestive Cordial and Laxol as recommended medicines.

M.A. Butler

Week of Prayer Topics as Suggested by Churches Observing It

The entry outlines the Week of Prayer agenda starting Monday January 6 with Humiliation and Thanksgiving Confession for sins of omission and commission Praise for temporal and spiritual mercies to individuals communities and nations citing 1 John 1 8 9 Psalms 32 1 5 38 12 19 and 1 Chron 29 10 13. On Thursday January 7 the theme is The Church Universal with Praise for growing fellowship since the Evangelical Alliance’s fifty year mark and Prayer for Holy Ghost power presence and the perfected communion of saints and pure preaching of the Word per Acts 1 5 8 John 17 20 23 and Ephesians 4 1 16.

Tursday Church Universal Evangelical Alliance

Township assessors meet in Atlantic Iowa January 1896

Township assessors convene in the Commercial house dining room Atlantic Iowa at 8 p m on the Saturday before the third Monday of January 1896. The auditor will provide instructions to aid correct assessment work. Submit written questions to the secretary for discussion in order. County supervisors will be represented. Assessor books ready to begin January 8th. G B Olney president S Wortaine secretary. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised claims of blood purification and health benefits.

Commercial House Atlantic County Board of Supervisors G. B. Olney Pres S. Wortaine Sec’y

Jury List For January Term Of Court

Grand and petit jurors for the January term are named. Grand jurors include W. D. Bell Victoria M. R. DeBusk Atlantic Gustave Bien Grant H. 8. Davis Washington D. Spry Franklin C. H. Robinson Massena Thomas Goodwin Lincoln G. H. Adams Pleasant Henry Duhn Pymosa Charles Spry Benton Elmer Ferguson Cass Rein hart Fooken Union. Petit jurors include H. M. Crawford J. E. Robbins Bear Grove Wm. Weston Geo. Gerlach Lewis Besser Noble F. R. Douglas Grant John Stevens A. C. Haworth Park Disbrow Cass Aug. Knop Grant Triplett Brighton Chas. Dewall F. M. Littler Lincoln A. C. Godenour G. A. Johnson Benton Wm. Stahl Union J. F. McGovern J. W. Butler Chas. Jame son Pymosa J. L. DeVore Victoria James O Connor M. Wright Pleasant Henry Arp Franklin E. W. Johnson Atlantic.

W. D. Bell Victoria M. R. DeBusk Atlantic Gustave Bien Grant H. 8. Davis Washington D. Spry Franklin C. H. Robinson Massena Thomas Goodwin Lincoln G. H. Adams Pleasant Henry Duhn Pymosa Charles Spry Benton Elmer Ferguson Cass Reinhart Fooken Union Petit Jury H. M. Crawford J. E. Robbins Bear Grove Wm. Weston Geo. Gerlach Lewis Besser Noble F. R. Douglas John Stevens A. C. Haworth Park Disbrow Aug. Knop Grant Triplett Brighton Chas. Dewall F. M. Littler A.C. Godenour G. A. Johnson Wm. Stahl

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Hollands Resident

A Hollands Virginia man recalls suffering through grippe last winter and finding relief and a cure after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He reports the first bottle eased illness enough to work and the second completed the cure. available at druggists for 25 and 50 cents.

Robert Rawls Hollands Chamberlain

Pain Balm Relief for Chest and Back Ailment

A flannel pad dampened with Chamberlains Pain Balm bound over the chest and another between the shoulders provides prompt relief. Helpful when pain stems from a cold and may prevent pneumonia. Sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain

New Year party at Miss Downs home in Atlantic

Misses Downs Gil lespie Macomber Daly Moore Hedges Walker Childs and Osborne hosted a New Year's night gathering at Miss Birdie Downs West Sixth Street. The decorated parlors featured mistletoe and a center table with smilax and carnations. Dancing dominated the evening and a humorous motto Beware of Proposals added suspense for the single men. A refined menu and uniform waiters complemented a notably pleasant social event in Atlantic.

Misses Downs Gillespie Macomber Daly Moore Hedges Walker Childs Osborne Birdie Downs West Sixth Street Atlantic Downs

Lawyer jailed for contempt in saloon closure zeal

Valley City North Dakota January 6 The contempt case against Herbert Root lawyer for the State Enforcement league ends with 30 days in jail a 200 fine and disbarment from practicing in the district Root disobeyed no court order but criticized Judge Rose in remarks against actions aimed at closing blind pigs The prohibition element may seek vindication by backing Root for legislature and opposing Rose in re election bid to remain judge.

Valley City N. D Herbert Root State Enforcement League Rose Root Supreme Court

CERTAIN HARRISON TO MARRY INDIANAPOLIS RUMOR

A Indianapolis special reports ex President Harrison plans a New York trip this week and renewed rumors link him to Mrs Mary Dimmock niece of his late wife. Friends note ongoing home improvements on North Delaware Street as possible sign of upcoming nuptials.

Mra Dimmock Indianapolis Harrison New York Mary Dimmock Delaware Street

Hall's Catarrh Cure affidavit offer 1886

Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleabon signs this 6th December 1886. Cure taken internally and said to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.

City OF Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Go Toledo Hall A. D F. J. Coenry & Co O. tSold

Suit for damages in sight in Lincoln case

Lincoln Jan 6 One of the after effects of Lincoln's attempt to refund its 534000 bonded debt is a promised suit for damages amounting to 25000 by Greene and Van Duyn for breach of contract.

Lincoln Jan City of Greene & van Duyn

Maria Milledge Granted Bail in Fremont Assault Case

Maria Milledge, jailed five weeks on an assault with intent to kill charge against John Malcolm, was released on bail in Fremont Nebraska. She will face trial at the next term of the district court.

Maria Milledge Fremont Neb John Malcolm

Governor Jackson appoints L B Raymond to Iowa soldiers' home panel

Drs Moines Jan 6 Governor Jackson appointed L B Raymond of New Hampton a member of the Iowa soldiers' home commission to succeed Captain Merrill who resigned.

Jackson Drs Moines L. B. Raymond New Hampton Iowa Soldiers’ Home Commission Merrill

Popular card sale at ten cents a pack

These popular cards are again for sale at 10 cents per pack. Thousands are buying them. They are the slickest card you ever handled. Send 50 cents for five packs by express or one pack by mail postpaid. Add 2 cents per pack for an engraved whist rules insert. Address Sebastian G A Chicago.

Express Sebastian, G. A Chicago

Destructive Creston Fire Destroys Block of Businesses

Creston Ia June 4 a major fire destroyed a block of business buildings including the Summit house threatening the entire district. Horton and Danielson furniture store sparked the blaze by a lamp overturn. Thirteen merchants lost stock and several brick and frame structures burned totaling about 150000 dollars with 50000 dollars insured. Summit house proprietor A Allen and others suffered heavy losses. Summit company plans to rebuild.

Creston Summit House Horton & Danielson Villisca Red Oak Corning T. M. Wilson Cotton & Black Maines Summit Company

Bicycle Company Fails in Des Moines

Des Moines Jan 4 The Pacemaker Bicycle company has failed. It was pulled down by the failure of the Lathrop Rhodes company. Chattel mortgages aggregating $6000 were given and assets including factory machinery and stock are said to be worth about twice the liabilities.

Bicycle Company Des Moinis Pacemaker Bicycle Company Lathrop-Rhodes Company

Jefferson Bee Sold to Stillman Bros in Iowa

Jefferson Bee, a leading Republican paper in central Iowa, was sold to Stillman Bros. who take charge at once. The sale transacts in Jefferson, Iowa, with local and state readers to be served by the new owners.

Jefferson Bee Jefferson, Ia Iowa Stillman Bros

Nebraska Kansas Grain Rates Restored To 1895 Tariff Basis

St Louis Jan 4 The Nebraska Kansas lines executives and freight managers met with Commissioner Midgely and agreed to restore grain rates on Jan 20 using the Sept 1 1895 tariff as the basis for export and domestic trade from Kansas Nebraska points John M Fairhorn was named to arbitrate the rate question and report promptly they also planned to divide grain business by a share percentage as soon as feasible

Nebraska-Kansas St. Louis Nebraska-Kansas Lines Midgely Western Freight Association Kansas-Nebraska John M. Fairhorn

Hostilities at Zeitoun Suspended in Negotiations

Constantinople January 4 The Turkish government orders the commander of forces surrounding Zeitoun to suspend hostilities while negotiations progress to secure the surrender. Ambassadors grant consuls at Aleppo full liberty to pursue steps needed to prevail upon the insurgents to surrender.

Zeitoun Constantinople

Fire damages Franklin County Children's Home in main building

A fire at six in the morning damaged the main part of the Franklin County Children's Home for about 25000 dollars. The east and west wings survived intact. One hundred thirty children were evacuated safely and will be cared for in the wings. The blaze started near the top of the building and the cause is not yet known.

Cotumsts Franklin County Children’s Home

Aspirants For Senatorial Honors in Salt Lake

Legislators arrive in the city as several contenders for senatorial honors begin organized campaigns. Frank J. Cannon Judge C W Bennett and Colonel Isaac Trumbo opened headquarters while Judge O O Goodwin remains less aggressive though his support is noted among members.

Sal Lake Frank J. Cannon C. W. Bennett Isaac Trumbo O. O. Goodwin

Young Mr. Dahlgren Promoted in New York

John Vinton Dahlgren, 27, sworn in as council to the New York building department, succeeding ill General Thomas Ewing who resigned. Dahlgren, son of the late Admiral Dahlgren, was Ewing’s first assistant and now takes the post. In Marip, Danes say the Danish steamer Horsa, which carried a Cuba filibustering expedition, should be treated as a pirate despite U S authorities' contrary ruling.

Mr. Dahlgren New York John Vinton Dahlgren Thomas Ewing Dahlgren General Ewing Admiral Dahlgren Sam Maprip Cuba United States

Taylor Defalcation Case Appeal Filed in Ruth Matter

Attorney General Crawford filed notice of appeal from the district court demurrer in the State vs Thomas H. Ruth ex land commissioner. The case involves $28,000 allegedly lost in the Taylor defalcation due to Ruth's alleged negligence. The delayed Leyland steamer Victorian arrived from Liverpool two days late after a broken piston caused a 12 hour stoppage.

Taylor Pierre 8. D Crawford District Court Thomas H. Ruth Ruth Boston Peppard Liverpool

Demise of Rev N D Clark in Boston

Rev Nathaniel D Clark D D LL D longtime leader with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions died at his Boston home from heart disease aggravated by advanced age.

N. D. Clark Boston Nathaniel D. Clark D. D American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions

Unclear OCR: fragmentary sports score line

Fragmentary text shows a sequence of numbers and letters likely from a sports box score or ledger. No identifiable people teams or events are readable to establish a complete headline or summary.

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