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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1899

Page

8

Atlantic Area Correspondence Highlights Local Life

Mr and Mrs Lyman Swan of Addison New York return home after a pleasant visit with Mrs Swan's sisters in Atlantic. Miss Katharen Myers and Bessie Myers depart for Detroit for the National Christian Endeavor convention then a New England trip. Various local visitors and events including school term close, a Benton Independence Day show talk, and the annual union school picnic at Mr Denison's grave with Schools No 1 5 8 9 participating.

Lyman Swan Addison N. Y National Christian Endeavor Detroit Mich New England States Niagra Falls Huyck Shepard Columbus H. Denison Familly Charles Atlantic Benton A. Miller Galler Austa Mailander Squire Gerlach Pete Metz Union School Denison Beck Highland

Atlantic Visit and Local Notices Chronicle Small Town Life

Anita Jenkins visits Atlantic with band concert ice cream and cake. Neighbors travel, church events, baptisms, Children's Day program at Center Church, and town movements including moves to Walnut and Belle Plaine. Community stories include visitors from Des Moines and Massena, local improvements, and a campaign for electric lights as revenue rises.

Beasie Jenkins Atlantic C. C. Plunket Arlesa Walnut Anita Bruce Winterset Beck Mrs. Lewis Shelby Wiota Lodge C. E .Townsend Prof Lawrence Belle Platue Etta Jacobson Rosa Emma Haist Anita Ben Wagter's Chistian Church Edna Bruce Yhuraday Stuack Edna Klondyke Massena Mussia Mesdames L. V. Wilton BO O Worthing A HF Ziegler BE Bruce WV. Forshay J. GC. Vorbees F. IL. Sears Mesdhames S. F. Donohue Kien Bueix A. Stone Melissa Shaffer A. Brewed

Evening train delay and new crossing noted in local area

The evening train ran about two hours late Friday night. A crossing was added between Trego and Son's and John Smith's on Saturday. Emery Perry of Arcadia visits with his parents. Prof. Ingram the hypnotist drew crowds last week. John Jones and his brother-in-law Mr Maulthaup were in the city on the 25th. The 11:50 train was engineered by Clark last Wednesday and Thursday, with Boorang on layoff those days.

C. W. Mountain Miss Brown Massena Bridgwater Iowa James Shultz Sherm Edwards Jim Colfax Morgan Ambrose Fontanelle Cora Roswell Maurine Aud A. -. Bales Winterset Maude Bales Roy Liston Greenfield Fontanalle Atlantic St.Timothy's Church Reno Cumberland E. Hadaway Wm. Chester Dow & Co Fontannelle Dr. Weaver Hubbard Trego & Son John Smith Emery Perry Arcadia J. Ed. Perry Ingram John Jones Maulthaup Clark Lasy Boorang

Bank Statement Balance Sheet From Cass County Bank

The document lists resources including loans and discounts, overdrafts, U.S. bonds to secure circulation, and cash items. It shows liabilities and deposits with figures for capital stock, surplus, profits, and dividends. Legal notes confirm the signatories T G Turner cashier and notary public attestations on July 5.

U. S Bess Ue Lawrut Money Reserve Hane Fudaoo Tal Redemption Fund U.S Iowa Cass Sit T.G. Turner T_G. Turner Clarence W. Savrxy Notary Publicg HH. L. Huxuresun Cras, Buock C.L Braws

Strikes Broken Rail Cause Wreck and Narrow Escape

A section of Denver and Rio Grande passenger train No. 2 wrecked eight miles west of Leapviti Colorado, injuring nine. Details name injured including W. Hamilton and J.G. Brennan, with cause attributed to a broken rail after a washout on the Rio Grand tracks. Engine and last car held on track as four middle cars left the rails. Other items: Iowa Christian party nominates C. D. Heasack for governor and J. M. Helmick for supreme court. Pullman Road Race results. drowning of Richard Reese in the Raccoon River.

Leapviti Colo Denver and Rio Grande W. ©. Hamilton Lebi R. F. Wyan Portland Everal Sehack Parkridge Ills W. H Iowa Des Moras United Christian Party of C. D. Heasack Brighton Supreme Bench John M. Helmick Dubuque W. C. Pidgeon Richlane Christ Jesus

Bryan guest at Atlanta meeting and other notes

Telegrams terse report: W J Bryan hosted by the Young Men's Democratic league of Atlanta. mob violence in Alicante with storefronts torched. Wisconsin crew applying for admission to the Intercollegiate Rowing Association. seven thousand witnessed Jenkins versus Roeber wrestling at League Park Cleveland with Jenkins winning two falls. Also noted: death of Dr James I Browne on Tuesday at 82. Champ Clark and Dolliver address Kentucky Chautauqua crowds. death of Dowager Queen Kapiolani in Honolulu. North American Saengerbund festival deficit. Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup ad.

Young Men’s Democratic League of Atlanta W. J. Bryan Alicante Spain Storea Petroi University of Wisconsin Intercollegiate Rowing Association The Badgers Tom Jenkins Cleveland Ernest Roeber New York League Park Jenkins James I. Browneon First Presbyterian Church of Washington United States Champ Clark Missouri J. P. Dolliver Iowa Clark Dolliver Nation of America Honolulu Kapiolani King Kalakaua Saengerbund Cincinnati

A Glorious Fourth Celebration Praised Across Town

A large crowd attended the Fourth of July events with bands from Whitney Phoenix Atlantic and Anita, fireworks, and evening amusements. The hose race ended in controversy but was resolved by splitting the purse. Trains crowded and streets filled as residents celebrated without major incidents and the town earned high praise for organization and safety.

Fair Ground Court House Yard Whitney Phoenix Hose Department of Firemen Phoenix Cart Atlantic Anita Chestnut Street Viota

Local and Personal Notes From Atlantic City

Local items report residents visiting the city from Audubon Cumberland Shelby and Anita. Announcements include a lawn social July 11 by the Presbyterian ladies, a July 15 musical concert in Atlantic with Alexander Emslee, and a funeral for Mrs. Mary H. Norwood conducted by Rev. Dudley. Also noted are police alerts, a boys’ nine year old incident, a mysterious town clock reader, and multiple land and property transactions.

E. B. Garretson Mary H. Norwood B.M. Shoudy Dudley Methodist, Church Reed Preston Hollow N.Y

Markets and receipts report from Montague & Co

A July 4 special from Montague & Co to L T Spangler Atlantic Iowa notes receipts of 42 000 with 30 000 tomorrow and leftovers 1937 mixed grades listed with prices 4 90 to 5 90 cattle receipts 14 000 market easy with prices 4 75 to 5 90 also an advertisement for Bev for BittyVenta guaranteed tobacco cure promising stronger blood and purity with a 50 cent price.

Curssan Montague & Co L. T Carcago

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