Local and Personal Notes from the County
Wednesday and Thursday reports include Thos Brown in Cumberland, Lewis wheelers on the streets, Wm. M. Poulson visiting from Audubon, Laura Lorenzen off to Montana, and a Memorial day holiday for school children. Mentions of memorial decorations, visitors from Griswold and Des Moines, Ed Lewis attending his sister Anna’s wedding, and a summer note about a merry go round. Also noted are local work crews, a 300 yard run in 35 seconds, a copper line along the Chicago to Denver railroad, and a German boy traveling alone to Iowa house before boarding with Shultz. Weather prognostications from Hicka, rare relics from Mr. McMillan, and a four foot fifty caliber matchlock gun with ornate inlay from Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos Brown
Cumberland
Lewis Wheelers
Wm. M. Poulson
Audubon
Laura Lorenzen
Montana
Mrs. Maxwell
Oakland
Cal
J. F. Conway
Jake Sanberg
Mitchelville
Jacob
Nickles
E. Rogerson
Terbush Yester
Peter Anderson
Pete Nelson
Chcago
Denver
Hicka
St. Louis
Wm. McMillan
Atlantic
Des Moines
Italy
Curio
Largest line of new wallpaper on sale at Fred Alexanders
Wm Waddell of Cumberland was in the city transacting business yesterday. Miss Reed of Weeping Water attended the Nichols Lewis nuptials last evening. Many locals and visitors are noted from Walnut West Liberty Audubon Noble town ship Lewis and other nearby areas. The paper also mentions relatives, events, and social happenings including a fire department gathering, a band practice, and a silver wedding anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Alexanders
Wm. Waddell
Cumberland
Miss Reed
Weeping Water
Neb
Nichols Lewis
John Borger
Walnut
W.C. Clippinger
Atlantic
Job Card
al Hutchins
Uncle Sam
St.Paul and St.Peter
Father Daly
Wm. McConvill
John McMenamin
James Boheney
al Tharnish
Albert Moreland
Wm. Currey Sargent
J. J. Ayers
Jefferson Davis funeral train arrives in Richmond
Thousands line the route and 25 000 view the bier as the body lies in state at the capitol rotunda. Floral offerings come from public school children and veterans. The service ends with taps and a salute before burial at the cemetery where 16 000 Confederate soldiers are decorated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Lee
Pickett
State Capitol
William Munford
W. W. Landrum
Burglars Miss 160000 at Montana National Bank
A dynamite blast on a stair landing near the vault at Montana National Bank damaged the area but did not affect the $150,000 inside the vault. The attempted robbery occurred at 1 o clock Tuesday morning and caused substantial structural damage to the rear stairwell and second story landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henna
Mon
Montana National Bank
The Nichols Lewis Wedding at Atlantic Home
The marriage of Frank M. Nichols and Anna G. Lewis occurred Wednesday at the Lewis residence in Atlantic. The ceremony featured a wedding march, a Protestant Episcopal service, and a reception with many guests including out-of-town relatives. Best wishes and a generous display of presents accompanied the new couple as they begin their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols-Lewis
Frank M. Nichols
Anna G. Lewis
D. M. Lewis
Atlantic
Nichola
C. B. Osborne
Miss Makepiece
E. 8. Hill
Edward Lewis
Estella Need
Jay Nichols
Mary
Nice
Protestant Episcopal Church
J. Nichols
Theo. B. Brown
Griswold
Specimen Cases and A Tennessee Court Sentence
A Tennessee judge fines and imprisons a negro girl for marrying a white man, while the white man escapes. The column then lists testimonial anecdotes for remedies including Electric Bitters, Bucklin's Arnica Salve, and various tonics, highlighting Dr. King's New Discovery and Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup, with prices and local drugstore availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Des Moines News and Doubling Ads Fragment
A fragmented OCR passage surveys ads and political commentary with mentions of DeWitts Little Early Risers pills Palmer Findley London printings and a light mockery of Dan Lamont. It blends medical ads with political banter and humorous anecdotes across multiple unrelated items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Palmer & Findley
DeWitt’s
DeWitts
Bucklin’s Armecca Salve Promises Cures And Fast Refund
A 19th century advertisement touts Bucklin’s Armecca Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheumatism tetter chapped hands and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Price 26 cents per box sold by Palmer & Findlay. Also notes a political jab about money being carried abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklin
Palmer É Findlay
Banian City Caverns and Castoria Claim
The note describes Banian in Great Bueharia carved into a mountain with 12 000 artificial caves and two stone statues. It touts De Witt's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for depraved blood and wealth restoration, sold by Palmer and Finchey. It also reports Ed Smith challenging Peter Jackson to a $10 000 fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Palmer & Findley
de Witt
Washington
Dan Lamont
Banian
Bueharia
Palmer & Finchey
Ed Smith
Peter Jackson
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the Weekly Telegraph
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Conrad Shoe Store
Low Temple
Chicago
M. Welch
Los Angeles
John Welch
C. H. Evans
Guthrie Center
Silas Wilson
Frost
Court House
Fred Hodge
Fairbury
Phillip Epplesheimer
J. H. Johnson
Wm. Dorrell
Ed Lewis
City
Miss Anna
Chris Otto
Mr. Otto
Our City
Germany
Jie
Iowa
Shultz
J. A. Campbell
West Liberty
M.S. Winson
C. A. Chapman
W. H. Neff
A. W. Dickerson
Mr. Blazer
Noble Township
White City
Dave Wortman
W. M. Davia
Lewis
William Will
Lewis Lodge F. A. J
Grand Lodge
Windy Jones
Chas
Willis
Julian Phelps
Geo. Mosier
Henry Durr
H. J. Becker
Atlantic Fire Department
Frank Cain
Agnes Ross
Agnes
Hibernian Hall
Johnson
Odd Fellows
Altie
J. O. Wilken
Jeff Davis
Muscatine
Helen Gougar
Indiana
Samuel Dickey
Michigan
Iowa Intercollegiate Prohibition Association
Kansas
Torricka
Clayton B. Jewell
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Stevens
San Francisco
Australia
Sandwich Islands
United States
Baltimtorr
Gill & Fisher
Havre
France
United Kingdom
Art Institute
New York
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Boar of Directors
George J. Gould
Terre Havre
Leslie Bell
James Johnson
Caseyville
Here
Monterey
Basta
Corsica
Palmer & Findley’s
Kemp
Yoshi Hoti
Mikado
Pitcher's Castoria
S. H. Clifford
New Causel
Wis
Edward Shepard
Harrisburg
John Speaker
Catawba, O
Mus. WinsLow
Ia Business
Capital City Commercial College
Capital City
Mehan&mccauley
Des. Moines
N. B
Ira
Exchange
W.M. Nichola Atlantic
Paner & Findley
Buffalo Bill
Plains
Altandard Accident
Jim Geer
Ben Oie
Fred
London
Great Britain
Scotland
Castoria
Lane
Inter Ocean
Pitcher’s Castoria
Jack
Gill
Children Cry For
J.F. Fisher
8. F. Martin
John Wood
Vetzer
Isaac Dickerson
Cashier
Cass GO. Bank
Genheratis
Europe
Vetaun
Isaac Dikerson
N. Righakiis
Montgomery
F. Loofbourow
A.W. Nickerson
H. G. Curtis
Aticesfe AT Law
Chestnut Street
Atlantic, Iowa
T. S. Lewis
AA Torrey
Poplar Street
Rockafellow
Scott
Ttorneys
Bostedo Block
T. B. Swan
Patents
Wost
S. W. W. Straight
Ustice OF the Peace
City Property
W. F. Graham
Hinmert Block
Maple St
H. V. McGregor
Levi Downs
West Side School House
C. H. McCless
Maine
Robert Peck, Preslus
Atlantic Town
Humphreys
J.K
Alumphrrys
MED. CO
William Ste
Ken Tork
BED. CO
Willan BL
New Fark
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