Local notes and visitors fill Atlantic city letters
A long stream of city items notes visitors and residents from Griswold Anita and Lewis to Atlantic. Messages include Mable Gothard's health, dances at Burnea's hall, arrivals from Lincoln and Omaha, and local business and church activities. The bulletin mentions train times audits, births and deaths, and a mishap at the G A R hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable'Gothard
Rezner
Griswold
Mr. Faulkner
Anita
Burnea's Hall
Jennie Roush
Edith Hopley
Lewis
Wm. Kraemer
Butler
J.H. Jones
Audubon
C! Smith
Fontanelle
Allison declines cabinet post after McKinley talks Canton
Canton reports Senator Allison remains in the Senate after a lengthy meeting with President-elect McKinley. Allison voiced support for the incoming administration but refused a cabinet role, choosing to continue Senate service. The move reshapes the Ohio leadership dynamic as McKinley weighs cabinet options and Senate cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Allizon
McKinley
William
Allison
Major
Senate
Major’ McKinley
Republican’ Party
Iowa
Major McKinley
Ohio
Cleveland
Sherman
Seven Ursuline Sisters perished in Lake St. John convent fire
A fire at Our Lady of Lake St. John convent in Romsnyiece Lake Quebec killed seven Ursuline sisters. The building housed about 100 residents including students and staff. seven older nuns were lost. Loss estimated at 75000 dollars with 12000 dollars insured. Also reported: ex congressman Charles Dougherty feared dead in Cuba after his July departure from Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romsnyiece Lake
Our Lady of Lake St. John
The
Ursulines of
Quebec
Canada
Providence
Eliza Gosselin
St. Jean Chrystostome
Araule
Rose Gosselin
St. Jean
Dougherty
Dauron
Charles Dougherty
Florida
Cuba
Waymire Seeks Senate Bid Amid California Split
January dispatches report Assemblyman James A Wapades entering the race for the United States Senate. He previously backed Perkins and sought a cabinet post, but now objects to the California delegation backing Horace Davis. Also noted are a major fire at New Brighton elevator and Mrs Emma Spreckles Watson denying a large property deed return to Claus Spreckels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waymire
Ackamento
Cal
James A.wapades
United States
Perkins
California
Horace Davis
San Francisco
Emma Spreckles-Watson
Claus Spreckels
Watson
National Monetary Conference Opens in Indianapolis
The national monetary conference begins in Indianapolis on January 12 in Tomlinson Hall with an expected 420 to 600 delegates. An executive appeal urges business leaders to wear badges, greet delegates, and attend a general conference for final action. Ex Governor Stannard of Missouri may be temporary chair. John Daly spoke in London on prison life to a large audience amid enthusiastic processions. Fast Horse Drops Dead at Lexington track. Candlestone, two year old colt, died. United Evangelical church trustees in Wax Noble township ordered thirty pews and a pulpit from Atlantic Planing Mill. five teams will transport them to the new church for dedication next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Jan
Tomlinson Hall
Stannard
St. Louis
Lexineton
Bryan McClelland
Candlestone
Candlemas
Laura Stone
United Evangelical Church
Wax
Noble Township
J. M. Schenk
Atlantic Planing Mill
Atlantic
Political Economy Amid Campaign Echoes in Des Moines
The column discusses post election sentiment, urging patience with prosperity, praising McKinley and warning against demagoguery. It praises singing education, critiques Weaver and remington comparisons, and argues banking safety and labor capital interdependence over unions. The Foot, Lewis, Ia.
Painful Accident Injures A C Worthing at 802 Chestnut
Aged resident A C Worthing, 82, living at 802 Chestnut street, slipped on ice Sunday morning and broke the head of his right femur. The injury, given his age, will heal slowly or not at all, causing loss of appetite. His sister-in-law Maria Worthing had a similar fall at the same house eleven years ago. The note ends with an advertiser plug for Karl's Clover Root Tea sold by Vic Emmert and M. J. Davis & Son, Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Roe
Franklin Township
A. C. Worthing
Chestnut Street
Maria Worthing
Anita
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Ida
Jatruday
Andrew’ Jencen
Bert Langworthy
Massena
A. E. Riley
Misa Goldie Riley
Maswena
John Welsh
Lincoln
Neb
Theodore Nichols
Poplar Street
Bertha
Creston
Mr. Klein
South Omaha
Anna Beener
W.A. Moore
Webster City
Midland
Chas. Fowler
Sheldon
Lindsay
Birch Street
Colorado
A. N. Downer
Lewin
Elgin
Fred
L. J. Hill
W. H. Low & Co
Audubon Republican
Ward Card
Omaha
G. A. R. Hall
al Clawson
Council Bluffs
Jens Nelson
Eighth
Locust Streets
Ella Winston
Virginia
Strong
Business And’normal College
Phelps
San Bernardino
Zeng
Lang
Suse
Fon
Board of Supervisors
Frink
Sherm’ Myers
Ben Reynolds
John Nash
A. S. Perryman
Cumberland
Wickham
C. M. Hensdale
Newton
John Eggers
Avoca
Rev. Crooks
Dexter
T. J. Allen
Collins
Butler, Mo
Mr. Heyman
Black & Heyman
Geo. Pennell
Tommy Meredith
Des Moines
Miss Peterson
H. Driesvack
W. Sanford
Wahoo
Scott Hatton
A. F. Jonas
Pune
F. W. Porterfield
June Childs
Allie
Grace
Lenox
Mrs. Porterfield
Allie Bryan
Della Gittins
Pleasant Township
BK. H. Shiftitt
Oh Hiteory Street
Night Watch
H. F. McKeen
Harry Martin
Mr. McKeen
M. E
Carl Schroder
Henry Schroder
E. L. Stier
Davenport
Western Union
S. M. Porterfield
Eg Ansese
Frank
Hazard
Ehak
Vilisca
John ‘B.jones
Parham
Martin
Ymona
Wilkinson
Tibrai Mtand
Chicora
Herald
Richard Wensel
Vorisel
Vic,mert & Co
YM. G. A
Hood
John Haas
Traer
aWitt
Vic Emmert & Co
Northwestern
Carroll
Ira Shoudy
DeWitt
Emmert & Co
Floto
Oreap
F. J. Snouffer
Rebekah Lodge
Vice Emmert & Co
Walnut Street
Ilowa
Mbe
New York
Cornelina N. Bliss
Bliss
Navy
Ottawa
Wakeham
Washington
Rathburn
L. . H. Davis
Cincinnati
D. D
Illinois Assembly
Springfeld
Illinois General Assembly
B. C. Curtis
House
H. V. Fisher
Altgeld
Adams
Louis McAlistsr
I. T
Edwin Adams
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Lines
Kansas
Indian Territory
Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Interior
Stevenson
Miles
Madison Square Garden
Mingapolis
Brighton
New Brighton
City Elevator ‘Company
H. E. Fletcher
John Daly
London
Bryan
Republican Party
Weaver
Bob Cousins
Remington
Foot
Karl
Vic Emmert
M. J. Davis
Shenandoah Sanitarium
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