Local and Personal News Roundup from the County
Wednesday through Friday notes: W M Meyers back from Des Moines. Hopley home from Chicago. K W Hodgkins in Ames to oversee land interests. Northwestern orchestra to Adair for a grand ball. Martin Kringel from Shelby county. Mrs W D Blackwood and two children to Rummels to visit her parents. Eli Clayton to Chicago. Mrs Julian Fhelps home from Des Moines. Harley McIntain in Lewis for jewelry work. wheel exhibit at Conrad's shoe store draws attention. new firemen's paper edited by Min Brown for Hobart & Johnson soon. hog movement to local dealers. Danish Aid Society social dance. Griswold train time changes to 8:30. T W Brown family moved to John Hopley residence. Harry Wilson in Davenport on business. Wm Christie aiding Cass county bank failure matters. G Steinke Senator Phelps Representative Davis placed on visiting committees. W I Allen party on No.5 special car westbound. weather boosts blacksmiths' business. Dr Sawyer's Pastilles advertised for female ailments. Conductor Lemon of Griswold branch had a close call as train pulled away leaving him on the platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Kringel
Shelby County
W. D. Blackwood
Eli Clayton
Chicago
Julian Fhelps
Des Moines
Harley Mcintain
Lewis
P. I
O'Connell
Conrad
B Min Brown
Hobart & Johnson
Danish Aid Society
Atlantic
T. W. Brown
John Hopley
South Poplar Street
Local notables and tradesmen bustle in Audubon area
A roundup of brief notices from Audubon county and nearby towns detailing merchant trades, licenses, visits, trades and family news. Jacob Lang and many others are mentioned with work shifts, arrivals, and departures. A marriage license was issued to John Rosting and Ida Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Rosting
Ida F. Martin
Local notes from Atlantic and vicinity reflect illness, repairs, and events
Many residents including Mrs A. Byrd and Mrs J. W. Brown recover from illness while others like Charlie Gilchrist and A E Morton attend to business. Auction plans, court notices, sermons, and social fundraisers fill the week alongside rail progress, coal theft, and a forthcoming Phoenix run. Community members travel to Omaha Council Bluffs and Chicago for work, visits, or exhibitions as local clubs raise funds and plan entertainment to support the Phenix running team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Olsen
Chicago
J. C. Smith
J. M. Briggs
Anita
Jas, Pedersen
Elkhorn
Council Bluffs
Chas Willis
Noble
Pleasant Townships
Waiting on Congress Aids Hawaiian Restoration Fight
The Honolulu dispatch reports a waiting policy as the U S congress hesitates on Hawaii restoration. Key figures include Walter G Smith as Hatch successor, Minister Willis, and Consul Mille. Rumors of royal uprisings surface while finance shows a healthy balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Honoluay
Dan
Honolulu
United States
Walter G. Smith
the Star
F. M. Hatch
Hatch
Claus Spreckels
Willis
Mille Seam
Hawaii
Congress
American League
Annexation Club
United States Congress
Marshal Hitchcock
W. Ashford
Monowai
Committee of
Ashford
A. E. MacFarland
Arthur Peterson
Samuel Parker
Olaus Spreckels
Finance Department
Doa
Dole
Boiler Inspector Checks Water Works Boilers in City
Boiler Inspector J A Weizenback examined the water works and electric light station boilers last week finding them in good shape with only a few repairs needed. Also notes bread display from Atlantic mills flour and a late Monday electric light outage due to a cream fitting break. A mass of local social notes follow including Y M C A entertainment practice for the Presbyterian church benefit and birthday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Weizenback
Jake Rapp
Chas
Lincoln kin honored with a social gathering in New York
Robert J Lincoln staying at the Holland hotel was honored by the Robert T Lincoln club on Friday night in New York. He delivered a formal address on social matters with no political content. In Boston Wellesley College president Mrs Schaffer is dangerously ill with pneumonia and unlikely to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Lincoln
Uoted
New York
Robert J. Lincoln
Holland Hotel
United States
Lincoln
Wellesley
Bostov
Schaffer
Wellesley College
Early Risers and patent medicines in a scattered era
A collage of patent medicine pitches and odd anecdotes from a historical page. Prominent brands like DeWitt's Witch Hazel, Bucklin's Arnica Salve, One Minute Cough Cure, No-To-Bac, Mystic Cure, and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy are promoted. Testimonials from W. M. Nichols and others tout cures for coughs, rheumatism, dyspepsia, and consumptive symptoms, interspersed with local scenes and shop chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklin
Palmer & Pindley
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Cure
An ad extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds claiming cures for throat chest and lung ailments. Trial bottles free at Palmer Findley’s drug store with large bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar. Also promotes Swayne’s Ointment for intense itching and tumor care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Palmer & Findley
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
New Great South American Kidney Cure advertised
An advert promises rapid relief from kidney and bladder issues within six hours. It claims to ease urinary pain and water retention for both sexes, with quick, lasting cure. Sold by Wm. M. Nichols, druggist, Atlantic, Iowa, and similar claims cover English Spavin Liniment for horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
W. M. Nichols
Atlantic
Towa
Wm. M. Nichols
Druggiat
Castoria and Cough Cures Prominent in Old Ads
Old advert copy touts Winston’s Soothing Syrup for teething and Castoria for children. It also markets One Minute Cough Cure claiming immediate relief and urges purchases from druggists worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston
Chemw
Grapevine, rose, and evergreen nursery offers text
60 Grapevines of Best Varieties for 2.50 postpaid or $1 delivered to railroad stations. Moore's Early Worden and Concord vines offered in packs of 6. Also 60 evergreen windbreak plants 2 to 3 feet, 10 two year apple trees 3 to 5 feet, and 50,000 windbreak stock 2 to 34 feet. Prices 10c to 2c each. free delivery at rail stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Warden
Concord
Worden
Goncord
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cash
Conrad Shoe Store
Rev. D. (. Franklin
W. M. Meyers
Hopley
K. W. Hodgkins
Ames
Northwestern
Adair
Harry Wilson
Davenport
Wm. Cristie
Cass County
Theo
G. Steinke
Phelps
Davis
W. I. Allen
West
Lemon
Griswod
Canning
Jacob Lang
N. P. Nelson
Mumby & Dean
D. C. Franklin
John Weston
Grant
J. T. Davidson
Muscatine
Yesteray
Anna Henderson
Nita
G. L. Mosier
al Pharis
Cass County Bank
Theo. G. Steinke
W. H. Low
McCrea
8. J. Cason
Audubonsina
Audubon Co. Journal
Stacey Bell
Freemont
Neb
Frank Montgomery
Sam Rice Post
True Blue
Will Hutton
Brayton
California
Phillip
Benson
F. W. Bruington
Upper Chestnut Street
Pressnall
Robert C. Maggarell
Portland
Ore
Chas. Block
Julian Phelps
J. K. Powers
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Powers
Powers
Johno Jackson
Harlan
Luesday
John
Jackson
Frank Bundy
Bickness
Mack
Stuart
George Thorley
B. K. Gaylord
A. 8. Byrd
J. W. Brown
W. J. Hutton
Charlie Gilchrist
Telegraph Office
A. E. Morton
Griswold
Lowell Menefee
Uffe
H. O. Enning
Carson
A. M. Nipper
H. M. Wilson
J. C. Petty
Fletcher
Omaha
Mose Kahn
Mose
Joseph McNat
U. P
Mc Nat
Shanon City
Phoenix
A. & Gyrd
New Sharon
Abe
Cass
McMillan
Wonderland Theatre
Chas. R. Hunt
Harlie Hamill
Col. Hunt
Phenix
Rev. L
Wickersham
Colorado
Mitchell- Corbett
Meershall Grog
Fred Wilanchard
Fred
McClure’s
Exittor Wakefield
Samuel Weir Mitchell
Mitchel
Baptist Church
Husmor
Doll
nineTos
White House
Frank P. Hastings
Hawaiian Legation
State Department
Binwinonam
Ala
J. F. Dexter
Brockton
Genthe
Pratt City
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Dexter
Jim Davis
Nipper
Y.M
Presbyterian Church
C. Carlson
Patra Collins
Mr. Abigrim
Marshall Terbush
Dickerson
R.G. Phelps
Atlantic,In
Imawaits
DeWitt
Azure
Marguerite
Opaline
Shalkage
Barber
Sord
W.M. Nichols
Atlantis
Chamberlain
Maprson-Mustano
Otway
Ohio
Vic Bammert & Co
G.S. Montgomery
Oyster
Callbrain
Sterling Remedy Co
Diana Mineral Springs
Ind
Uing
W. A. McGuire
McKay
la Grippe
Vic Emmert & Co
G. & Montgomery
H. M. Banas
Chatsworth
Ill
Emmert & Co
G. 8. Montgomery
Kelief
Pitcher’s Castoria
Dar Budd
O. W. Rich Nursery
Atlantic, Iowa
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