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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1897
Page
11
Rubbers Of all Shapes Of all Sizes Of all Kinds
The note lists diverse rubbers in varying forms and sizes, indicating a catalog style description. It highlights extensive variety without indicating a specific brand or usage, suggesting a broad product roundup rather than a single item or event.
News Our Reporters Gathered During Week Past
Saturday notes from Audubon to Walnut cover visits by Judge Green and J.B. Rockafellow, travel to Des Moines, and local almanac of social events. Mentions marriages, church plans, illnesses, and real estate moves as residents travel, host dances, and discuss post office decisions.
Open G A R Post Meeting and Flight to Chicago
Scott Hatton and young children accompanied Dr L Hatton to Chicago on a flyer last evening for a short visit. Rumor claimed he left Uncle Sam’s service but he dismissed it as rumor travels ahead. Comrade Hulley presided as Rev Crooks gave an address at the G A R Post hall. Open meetings occur monthly and invite attendance to boost patriotism. Mr and Mrs R H Shiflett excused themselves due to Mrs Shiflett’s illness. Dr Porterfield treated for appendicitis and Mrs Shiflett’s condition worsened, with hopes of speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Moore
M. E. Church
A. Rogers
Winterset
Fannie Peterson
Maine
C. ‘W. Tostevin
Winnetka
Ill
Geo. Tostevin
P.E. O
A. M. Potter
Western Union Neaph Co
Sam Goss
Potter
Roslyn Steinke
Mamie Porterfield
Dr. Jonas
Omaha
W. C. Acker Sr
Dora Melcher
Griswold
E V. Martin
Butler
Chas. Block
H. J. Eusden
W. W. Eller
Monteith
S. E. Grant
Lower
Chestnut Street
Wtf
Géo. Slaughter
Avoca
Council Bluffs
Miss Larson
Casey
Hallock
Oakfield
John Curry
Shoudy Eee
McCall
Maggie Scanlan
Anita
Ella Scanlan
Jensen
Fontanelle
C. W. Tostevin
Winnetka, Ill
G. D. Voorhees
Jim Sheeley
Rich Hill Mo
Walter I Smith
Leo
Zula McCall
Wm. Kres‘mer
Commercial Hotel
C. M.willey
Willey
Wm. Wilcox
Des Moines
Rebekah’s
W.A. Follett
Washington
Kas
Cass County
Wallace & Co
Scott, Hatton
Dr. L. ©. Hatton
Chicago
Uncle Sam
G. A.R. Post
Crooks
Hulley
R. H. Shiflett
Geo. Pennell
Funeral Visit After Stuart Trip And Y M C A Meeting
Mrs Wm Crisman returned from Stuart after attending her brother J R Small’s funeral with Mrs Scofield of Muscatine. Over fifty attended yesterday’s Y M C A meeting with an hour spent on singing and discussing Where is Your Name Written. Ice over five inches thick now a foot. ice workers prepare to cut. Mrs McGahney Burrell Iowa reports Hood’s Sarsaparilla helped her gain weight and ease distress after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Crisman
Stuart
J. R. Small
R. M. Westphalen
Hood
Barber outfit sold. Wert leaves Fourth Street business
Scott Clark and H. Dack en of Harlan bought the Wert barber shop business on Fourth Street and Wert takes a new job at W. D. Blackwood's parlor. A note on local life includes Ideal Club gathering, cold weather records, and marriage licenses issued for several couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Scott Clark
H. ©. Dacken
Harlan
Joe Wert
Fourth Street
W. D. Blackwood
Ideal Club
John Connors
Maple Street
Weather Echoes 1856 Cold Day Recalled by Early Settler
Geo Conrad recounts a harsh 1856 Tuesday when two men froze to death leaving Dr Morrison’s for Fontanelle and a driver’s fingers froze while delivering mail twenty miles from the Des Moines stage station. He recalls sleigh journeys thirteen weeks that winter and northward elk and deer venturing south through deep snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Conrad
U.S
Des Moines
Dr. Morrison
Fontanelle
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Complete Cure
The advertisement claims Catarrh is curable in all stages and offers One Hundred Dollars for any case that fails to cure. It explains the remedy is constitutional, taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, and builds up the constitution while aiding nature. Testimonials and Toledo based F J Cheney Co. are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Marvelous Results For Pneumonia Use Dr King s Discovery
A Dimondale Michigan pastor Rev J Gunderman reports his wife recovered quickly from pneumonia that followed grippe after using Dr King s New Discovery. The testimonial notes terrible coughing fits and credits the remedy with rapid, satisfactory results. Trial bottles are free at drugstores with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr. King
Baptist
Rives Junction
Grippe
Mattress making claim in Franklin Grove ad
An OCR fragment from Franklin Grove Illinois promotes a quick mattress creation method claiming twenty minute assembly without sewing or cleaning. The readable text is incomplete but presents a consumer ad style note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiigg
Tariff talk and the bimetallic issue in 1897
The Dubuque Telegraph editor argues that permanent prosperity cannot come from tariff changes alone and calls for free coinage. He notes the 1873–1892 era had a surplus and criticizes extreme views on surpluses, tariffs, and protection. He favors a balanced tariff and warns against monopolies and excessive competition fostering trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Uncle Sam
Famine Not Severe in Western Indian Provinces Says British Officials
London reports from Kolhapur indicate famine claims in southern Maharashtra are exaggerated. Grain scarcity exists mainly in eastern zones, but migrants reach Kancon plains where relief is adequate. Maharajah says famine expected every five years and plans five lakhs rupees for relief. British resident confirms relief is efficient in Bombay province with no recorded deaths from starvation so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maharajah
London
Associated Press
Kolhapur
England
United States
Maharashtra
Kancon
Bombay
Electric Bitters Promises Relief and Tonic Benefit
Electric Bitters is recommended for seasonless health, aiding sluggish livers and malarial poisons. It is praised for curing headaches, indigestion, constipation, and dizziness. Available at drug-stores for 50 cents or one dollar. M H DeLouie and wife in Berlin report Americans Michael De Young and Mrs De Young among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.H. DeLouie
Berlin
Michael de Young
The
San Francisco Chronicle
de Young
Five Fishing Boats Lost in Gulf Storm
Jan. 25 report from Maphrip says a severe Gulf of Cadiz storm has resulted in the loss of five fishing boats near San Lucas. Local authorities are coordinating search efforts and recalling men from other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maphrip
Gulf of Cadiz
San. Lucas
Paris
Guilot
Union Pacific
Omaha
Itching Piles Find Relief With Swayne's Ointment
An advertisement claims Swayne's Ointment stops itching and bleeding from piles, heals ulcers, and removes tumors in most cases. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents. Dr. Swayne & Son, Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Emancipation Notice for John W. Neyer Wakefield
Public notice states by mutual written emancipation agreement that John W. Neyer Wakefield, now over eighteen, has been given his time and earnings through minority and the signer is not liable for any debts he incurs. All dealings with John W. Neyer Wakefield are notified of the emancipation provisions. Albert Walkership, Atlantic Iowa, January 5, 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Committee On Ways and Means
Kansas
Mexico
John W. Noyer Wakefield
John W. Neyer Wakefield
Albert Walkership
Atlantic
Iowa
Mortgaged Clothing Sale At First Cost Prices
A mortgaged store advertises clothing at first cost and below cost to clear stock. Shoppers are urged to buy now before assortment is broken.
Shopwide Clearance Promises Deep Discounts on Apparel
A local sale list shows prices slashed across garments and accessories including shirts from 0.40 to 0.75, neckwear and suspenders at reduced rates, hats, gloves, Macintoshes, and a range of men’s suits from low double digits to mid teens, plus children’s and fur items marked down.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Conrad Shoe Store
Judge Green
Audubon
Ity
Weston
J.B. Rockafellow
W. W
Shoudy Bros
J. W. Scott
H.A. Disbrow
Walnut
Lewis Johnson
A McMillin
E. S. Hill
Geo. Marsh
la Grippe
GC. E. Hammond
Oakland
Acker, Sr
Seventh and Locust Streets
Nels. Jensen
C. B. Osborne
La‘gree
Ibick
Yetzer
Neeley
W. B. Hunt
Burlington
Chas. Hunt
Miss Wilson
Torah
Carson
Harry Acker
Zella Walker
Beatric
Neb
G. W. Carver
J. A. Yearick
Lizzie
Iowa City
W.H. ‘McCain
Arne Free Press
Pearl Hutton
Zeta Osborne
E. D. Burke
Firemen’s Association
County Fair Association
T. W. Brown
Henry Heyman
Herbert ‘Slaughter
R. H. Shifflett
Lewis Biglow
Mount ‘Lebanon
Royal Baxine Powper Co
New York
Harrison
Democratic Party
Cleveland
France
Nice
St. Laurent
Atorn Bill
Count Muravieff
Faure
Baron de’ Mohrenheim
M. Hanotaux
Palace of the Elysee
Electric Bitters
Lonpcon
Rome
Manitoba
Maprio
Manilla
Pasig River
Shenandoah
DRS
Block & Heyoan
Nichols’ Bank
Postoffice
Don
United ‘States
Europe
Call
Mutual Insurance Co
Jones
KR. Hunt
W. Curtis
Vice Press
O. Breece
Sec
Treas
Brighton
Blakesies
Cass
Frank Hunt
Pymosa
C Frazier
Bear Grove
Ira Miller
Benton
C W McDermott
Edna
G Edwards
Grant
S W Jenkins
Union
EA Worthing
Lincoln
A Biggs
Massena
Jno McDermott
Franklin
Coomes
Pleasant H. Lowman
Grove
Brett
S Filton
Block & Heyman's
Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad
Port Arthur
Missouri
Arkansas
America
Mena
Polk Co
Hornbeck
Tth
Wyandotte Sts
Kansas City, Mo
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