Gold Leaving Our Country by H Heaton
A vigorous defense of gold and opposition to silver coinage and inflation. The author critiques the Conger Sherman law and free silver, arguing inflation harms main producers while benefiting debtors. He contends price rises reflect currency depreciation and warns against converting debts into silver or paper money.
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H. Heaton
Meredith
Congress
Allison
Europe
Mr. Meredith
Tommy
United States
India
Here
England
Friends of Free
Conductor Foils Tramps Near Chautauqua Grounds
Rock Island passenger conductor Stafford, with a train porter, forcefully ejects two negro tramps attempting to steal a ride near the Chautauqua grounds two miles east of the Bluffs. A bullet narrowly misses Stafford, a splinter wounds him near the eye, two suspects are sought as locals note two colored youths were misidentified. Des Moines carpenter M S Powers injures wrist from a fall, cures with Chamberlains Pain Balm sold by W Emmert & Co. Druggists.
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A. Stafford
Rock Island
Chautauqua Grounds
Bluffs
Stafford
M.S. Powers
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
W. Emmert & Co
Great Walnut Fourth Celebration Draws Crowd and Bands
A Walnut daylong event draws crowds by train and wagon with three bands from home, Avoca, and Omaha. A German turnverein leads a lively parade, baby show prizes go to Claus Jacobson and Heilin, and evening fireworks cap the program. Tickets and travel tips promote the Rock Island route to Englewood near the World’s Fair gate. De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve advertised by Palmer & Findley for skin and burn care.
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Walnut
Tar Daily Telegraph
Democrat
School House
Avoca Band
Omaha
Mellvain
Atlantic
Avoca
Verein
Saanger
Claus Jacobson
Englewood
Rock Island
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
John Sebastian
Gen
DeWitt
Palmer & Findley
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Castoria
Baltimore
Pitcher’s Castoria
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
H. G. Curtis
LAW
Chestnut Street
T. S. Lewis
Poplar Street
Rockafellow
Scott
Agents AT Law
Bostedo
Atlantic, Iowa
T. B. Swan
Ttorney
Postoffice
S. W. W. Straight
Justice OF the Peace
W. F. Graham, M. D
Immert
Maple St
H. V. McGregor
Levi Downs
West Side School House
C. H. McCless
Drug Store
Marne
Santhinheadriend
Henderson Dale
Carmi
Express
Bradfield Eticator Co
Atlanta
Josiness
Capital City Commercial College
Capital City School of
West
Mehan&mccauley
N. B
John H. Wood
OLD Post Office
Geo. F. Lang, Prop’r
Wtf
THE
Atlantic Business College
Barrett & Henning
Lewis and Criswold
Shaw ZX Crombie
Green Bay Lumber. CO
Dean
King Cactus Oil
Robert Peck
Atlantic Town
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