State treasury overdrawn says auditor after settlement
Auditor McCarthy announced the treasury is short despite finding 223 574 15 on hand after settling with the state treasurer He warned future warrants costing about 200 000 will be drawn next month unless the tax levy is raised We must subtract allocations including a soldier monument and the Lands payment plus a pending direct war tax refund leaving about 73 798 to cover the outstanding warrants and new appropriations
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McCarthy
Warax
Atlantic City Council Proceedings January 5 1894
Atlantic City council met in regular session with Eller Hodgson Robertson Wilkin Christie present. Resignation of L A Thomas read. bonds for N La Rue of 500 and city treasurer bonds set at 15000 carried. Health physician W C Egan elected. Calaboosa to be fixed. Bills approved. Two youths Jim Pierson and Ed Alty jailed after admitting thefts of turkeys and related larcenies. captured by Deputy Willis with Griswold and Atlantic merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Atlantic
Eller
Hodgson
Robertson
Wilkin
Christie
L. A. Thomas Read
Lee Pratt
J. W. Love
N. la Rue
Mort Strutz
L. A. Turner
A. M. Nipper
Jim Pierson
Ed Alty
Griswold
Cheney & Bennett
Atlantic
J. A. Conerd
Jake
Willis
Opera House to Host Week With DOrmond Fuller Cast
John DOrmond and Agnes Fuller bring a week long engagement to the opera house starting next Monday evening. DOrmond lauded as a strong Shakespearean delineator, supported by Agnes Fuller and a carefully selected company from leading stage artists. Opening bill is Shakespeare's Othello The Moor. The Burglar suggested as a strong play but among mixed acting with Horace Mitchell’s Burglar and Loretta Healey as Editha praised for child acting. rest of the company viewed as amateurish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D'Ormond
Agnes Fuller
Opera House
Jan
D’ormond
D’omand
Othello
Horace Mitchell
Loretta Healey
Editha
Romance January number offers New Year stories and classics
Literary note highlights two New Year stories prepared for this issue plus a historical tale of quinine discovery by Madame de Geulis, a French Revolution tale by Anatole France, a sea story by Williard Laird Clowes, and multiple animal, adventure, love and ghost tales. Humor stands strong with three distinctly humorous stories. Romance is published by Romance Publishing Co. at 25 cents per issue or $2.50 yearly, with sample copy for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame de Geulis
Anatole France
Williard Laird Clowes
Romance Publishing Co
Doctor Jenkins Promises Rapture Treatment Success
In four days he has treated seventeen patients for Rapture in this city. A prominent merchant, who spent over $300 on a truss, was successfully treated. Patients praise his skill and urge others to call.
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Jenkins
Jgy
New Officers Installed by Ladies of the G A I Circle No 1
The Ladies of the G A I Circle No 1 met on New Year’s evening at Mrs Clara Brewster’s parlors to install officers for the coming year. President Clara Brewster, S V P Ellie Peeler, Sec Frances Bell, Treas Sarah Brown, Chap Mary Ayres, Cond Lena Gaddis, Guard Nancy Hodge.
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Laura
Sawyer
Circle No
Clara Brewster
Eliie Peeler
Frances Bell
Treas
Sarah Brown
Mary Ayres
Lena Gaddis
Nancy Hodge
Additional Deposit Claims in Cass County Bank
The list includes Mr. Wolsey 70, Wm Humerick 300, Mary Humterick 50, Mary Snook 700, Miss Bradshaw 1000, Wm Judd 1260, S Sturdivan 8000, Chas Huff smidt 600 as of this week's deposits alongside earlier entries.
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Cass County Bank
Mr. Wolsey
Wm. Humerick
Mary Humterick
Mary Snook
Miss Bradshaw
Wm. Judd
S. Sturdivan
Chas. Huffsmidt
Historic Gift to State History Collection from Hon Kasson
Hon Jom A Kasson sent a valuable parcel to the state historical collection. It includes a memorial oration from Independence Square 1887 by Samuel F Miller and a National Hymn by I Marion Crawford. Also a Kasson dinner address from 1887 and opening address from 1893. Additional letters from Kirkwood Grant Arthur Dix Bancroft Everts Ebers Conkling and Barnard. Kasson may travel south for the winter due to a severe cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jom A. Kasson
State Historical Collection
United States of America
Independence Square
Philadelphia
Samuel F. Miller
Supreme Court of the United
John A. Kasson
Constitutional Centennial Commission
Kirkwood
Grant
Arthur
John A. Dix
George Bancroft
William M. Everts
George Ebers
Roscoe Conkling
Barnard
Columbia College
Kasson
Des Moines
Dun's Weekly Review Describes 1893 Trade Decline and Liabilities
Dun and Co's weekly review notes a large drop in outside New York trade from the prior year though groceries rise southward. It cites failures totaling 5,099,894 for the week ending December 28, with manufacturing and trading liabilities split across 129 failures. The report also lists December 28 liabilities and hints at forthcoming complete 1892 failure totals while noting a narrowed speakership race and local fraternal promotional chatter.
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New York
Jan
R.G, Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
United States
Canada
GEAR IS IN THE LEAD Greatest Fight Among Iowa Legislators
Des Moines reports the Iowa legislature opening with Republicans gathering to shape the organization. Gear leads in votes with 40, while Cummings Perkins Hepburn and Stone compete for places. Speakership contest also lively with Stone Van Gilder Wyckoff Byers among candidates. Over 300 minor office hopefuls for 60 posts in the greatest political clash yet.
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Iowa
Des Moines
John H. Gear
Burlington
W. P. Hepburn
Clarinda
George D. Perkins
Sioux City
John Y. Stone
John F. Lacey
Oskaloosa
Doctors and Cough Remedy Endorsement Ad
Madison Mustard Otway Ohio testifies after a violent grippe lasting six weeks with persistent cough. He credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for relief after several days and notes local sale by Vic Emmert Co and G S Montgomery. One Minute Cough Cure is praised for immediate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Madison Mustard
Otway
Ohio
Vic Emmert & Co
G. 8. Montgomery
Patriotic appeal to boost home paper circulation and tariff league
A call urges citizens to support their local paper and subscribe to the American Economist by the American Protective Tariff League. A correspondent hails it as the greatest political teacher, and readers are invited to request a free sample by postal card to Wilbur F. Wakeman in New York.
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American Economist
American Protective Tariff League
United States
Wilbur F F. Wakeman
Weat
New York
Syarroms Moisture and Tumor Cure Claim
An advertisement promotes Swayne’s Ointment claiming to stop itching and bleeding, heal ulcers, and remove tumors with remedies by mail or druggists for 50 cents. It also touts One Minute Cough Cure as a universal remedy for all ages and conditions.
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Dean
Foreclosure suit in Cass County Iowa 1891 panic docket
Etta Hopley Browning sues William Hopley administrator and others for eight hundred dollars plus interest and eighty dollars attorney fees on a promissory note. The petition seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on multiple parcels in section 30 township 76 range 56, with equity of redemption barred. If no defense by January 2nd, 1891, judgment by default.
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District Court of
Cassy County
Iowa
Etta’ Hopley Browning
William Hopley
John Rapley
Adelad Jackling
Joseph Jackling
John B. Hopley
Mary Hopley
Juno Hopley
Francis Hopley
Stella ¥. Kinsey
C. Kinsey
Gass County
John Hopley
District Court
Cass County
PuEcps & Temvunged
Sheriff Sale Notice in Cass County Iowa 1894
By virtue of a general execution in Cass county Iowa the sheriff levies on the southwest quarter of section 31 township 77 range 35 to satisfy a judgment of J M Osborne against Ariel M Conover and W H Conover. The sale to the highest bidder for cash will be at the courthouse steps in Atlantic on January 6, 1894 at 10 o clock a.m. N W Jones sheriff, by J N Jones deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cass County
Iowa
Gort
J. mM
Township Seventy Seven
Court House
Atlantic
N.W. Jones
J.N Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Gov’t
Jesus Christ
L. B. Wickersban
J. W. Cannon
Council Proceedings
Dun's Weekly Review
Reury Stone
Marshalltown
Ellison
Jones
George W. Wyckoff
Appanoose
J.S. van Gilder
Warren County
H. W. Byers
Shelby County
Max van Gilder
Mr. Stone
Shriners
Templars
Pythians
LO. C. F
Patriarch
Knights of Malta
Red Men
U. S. Mail
Rpworths
Music
Order of Heptasophs
Telegiapil
Gear
Kansas City
James DeVinney
John Connors
Patrick Kane
Hattie Wilson
Pirrspura
Kan
Yale
Omaha
Bronx City
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sioux City and Ponca
Newcastle
Neb
Niobrara
Butte City
Nebraska
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Linwood
Fowen
Ind
Baldwin & Co
Oxford
Thomas Baldwin
Cephas Atkison
W. E. White
R. L. Moore
Sherive's Sale
Santa Claus
Lowe Ave
Lewis and Criswold
Shaw & Crombie
Green Bay Lumber CO
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