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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1897

Page

2

Multiple Patent Medicines And Cures Advertised In One Page

An omnibus advertisement item lists Karl's Clover Root Tea and DeWitts Little Early Risers as remedies for liver and bowel issues, Shilohs Cure for consumption, Cascarets candy cathartic, No-To-Bac for tobacco quitting, and Witch Hazel Salve. It markets Rock Island playing cards, and One Minute Cough Cure praising quick relief for coughs, measles, and croup, with purchase details and delivery notes across Vic Emmert & Co and M. J. Davis & Son in Lewis, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. The page blends medical claims with pricing and mail order instructions.

Karl Vic Emmert M. J. Davis & Son Lewis Shiloh Croup Vic Emmert & Co

Modern Woodmen Camp Hosts Grand Log Roll and Banquet

The Modern Woodmen of America held a grand log roll and public installation, followed by a banquet. Under T. B. Swan’s leadership, the program featured Rev. E. E. Reed, solos by Hoagland and Miss Edith Macomber, recitations by Mrs. Cadwallader and Miss Hartshorn, and talks on Woodcraft and order history. Officers were installed, meals served to about one hundred, and neighbors praised the event for uniting members and families. the camp is growing strong.

M. W. of A T. B. Swan E. E. Reed Swan Hoagland Reed Edith Macomber Rev. Stanley V. C J. M. Dean Wm. Bagley W. A J. 8. Goss Geo. Voorhees J. W. Sterling R. C. Taylor Job Card

Jackson Route eyed for August completion

Promoters led by E. E. Carpenter claim the Jackson and Northern railroad from Ruthven to Jackson Minnesota, about fifty miles, will be in operation by August 1. The line is graded and some iron laid, with Rock Island likely to absorb or operate it after completion, linking Spirit Lake to the Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern South Dakota line. Des Moines jobbers would gain access to southern Minnesota, improving regional transport.

E. E. Carpenter Jackson & Northern Ruthven Jackson Minn Rock Island Spirit Lake Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern South Dakota Des Moines Minnesota St. Paul Minneapolis Franklin H. Whitney

Swayne's Ointment Promises Relief for Piles and More

Notices of medical remedy advertise Swayne's Ointment for moist itching and bleeding piles claiming tumor removal. Separate brief item reports two arrests, Swanson and Mrs Deneen, with drunkenness fines and jail time, plus a drunken-relief claim and a corn export tally of 4,810,261 bushels suggesting price rise.

C. W. Pulley Mr. Swanson Second Cedar Streets Lottie Deneen Swanson Mrs. Deneen

Sherman Accepts State Portfolio Cabinet Plan Reported

Canton Jan 16 Senator John Sherman confirmed he has accepted the state portfolio in McKinley’s incoming administration. He declined comment on other cabinet placements or Hanna’s senate, said he met with McKinley at the station. General Alger, Long, and possible navy roles were discussed with no final decisions announced.

Canton John Sherman Associated Press Fort Wayne Washington McKinley Hanna Sherman Major McKinley Senator Sherman Pennsylvania Burrows The Michigan Statesman General Alger Alger Long Massachusetts War Navy Departments East New England Prrrspune Cleveland Union Depot United States Canovas Spain Cuba

Freight rate cut on grain between Chicago and New York

New York report states the Joint Traffic Association has decided to reduce the freight rate on grain from 20 to 15. Also, 100 employees at the Golden Rod Manufacturing Company of Paterson New Jersey went on strike over wages.

Cxrcaco New York Joint ‘Traffic Association Chicago Golden Rod Golden Rod Maanufacturing Company Paterson N.J Torrica Janu T. M McKee Victoria Hotel Kansas City

Five Boys Perish As Buckner Home Fire Strikes Dallas

Fire at Buckner's Orphan's Home five miles from Dallas claims five boys dead and injures several others. Matron Mrs Britton rushed to save her own children, but flames overwhelmed her room as she assisted others, leaving many children endangered and burned. Names listed include Carlos Jones Birdy Briton Nut.Tos Briton Martin Britton and an unknown.

Buckner’s Orphan's Dallas Tex Destroyers Buckner Carlos Jones Birdy Briton Nut Tos Briton Martin Britton

Hawkeye Deficit Grows as State Records Deficit

Des Moines reports a state finance audit showing a current deficit of 907 075 dollars. By January 1 next year it could reach 703 004 dollars after accounting for expected expenses including the Glenwood Home fire loss and several large projects.

Des Moises Draka Auditor of State Glenwood Clarinda Asylum General Assembly

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