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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1898

Page

12

Atlantic High School's Twenty-First Commencement at Opera House

The Twenty first annual commencement of Atlantic High School filled the Opera House with 31 graduates, 16 girls and 15 boys, in a daylong program of prayers, music, orations, and recitations. Diplomas were awarded by the school board president, and the graduates were saluted for their preparation and potential in life beyond school.

Opera House The Atlantic High School Opers House

Oration and memorial exercises in Audubon

The Audubon Republican reports a memorial exercises with John A. Nash presiding and H. M. Boorman of Atlantic delivering the oration. Patriotic songs were sung by a diverse church choir and children performed. A martial parade followed to the cemetery, drawing an estimated two to three thousand attendees.

Audubon Republican John A. Nash H. M. Boorman Atlantic Casa County Boorman Union Army Fire Company Procaiin

Second Call for Volunteers Sparks Cass County Protest

A Cass County letter protests a plan to fill new regiments with raw volunteers rather than prize local companies. The speaker denounces size, weight, and bias rules for enlistment, arguing counties should supply organized units and share wartime credit. He recalls 1861 fairness and urges homegrown companies be accepted.

Citizen Protest Over Volunteer Company in War Effort

Joan W Scott protests against breaking the ranks of a local volunteer company of one hundred six strong. She demands fair treatment from the state and nation as they offer services in the war with Spain, expressing faith they will serve with credit and honor for county, state, and country.

EviTor Cass County Iowa Ayer Case County Spain Joan W, Scott

Wonders of Florence and Venice Tour By Zeva Osborne Reinig

A traveler describes Florence amid street fighting and shuttered shops, visits to the Palazzo Pitti and Uffizi Gallery, and a dramatic Opera. The journey continues to Venice with gondolas, the Doges Palace, Bridge of Sighs, Murano glass, lace, mosaics, and mighty canals aboard the grand canal. The letter notes calm in Italy after turmoil and plans to move to Milan and Como then through the Lakes into Switzerland.

Florence Hotel D'Italie Bauer Rome Palazzo Pitti Uffizi Italy Germa Bellincolion Venice St. Mark Peo Doges Mars and Neptune Hugh Ft. Madison Grand Canal Thia Milan Como Switzerland Zeva Osborne Reinig

Quay Candidate Wins and Withdraws From Governor Race

The Republican state convention in Harrispurg Pa named the ticket: Stone for governor with allies Gobin Latta Grow Davenport. Wanamaker withdrew by letter denouncing methods, hinting at an independent bid. Antifusion ticket named in Des Moines with Daniels Hutchinson Wicks Lowenburg Ash Reed. House passed urgency deficiency bill funding army and navy for war.

Harrispurg William A. Stone Allegheny J. P Gobin Lebanon J. W. Latta Philadelphia Galusha A. Grow Susquehanna Samuel A. Davenport Erie Quay Mr. Stone Charles W. Stone Quay S Colonel Stone O. W. Stone John Wanamaker Stone Mr. Wanamaker Quay Organization Wheaton John B. Elkin State Committee Congress Spain Nicaragua Canal Ohio River Great Lakes Lakes Seaboard Antifusion Des Moines P. M. Daniels Warren County A. M. Hutchinson Council Bluffs A. ©. Wicks Davia City Decatur County J. A. Lowenburg Ottumwa Joseph Ash Doa Moines Supreme Court Alli Reed Muscatine Washineton Cuba

Sentenced to Hang for Mercer County Murder

Peter Kindred, of Mercer County, Mo., near the line, has been sentenced to hang at Princeton on July 8 for murdering Andrew Alley. He is the second man to receive the death penalty from Mercer County murders. In other dispatches, the San Francisco cruiser reports sick seamen in Boston. a Peshawar fire devastates 4000 houses. Paris notes ammunition movements from France into Spain.

Orrumwa Peter Kindred Andrew Alley Mercer Princeton Kindred Mercer Couunty Fatiora Boston San Francisco Naval Hospital Chelsea Coast Patrol Crrnger Bomsay Peshawar India

Medical ads and potions parade across Odell Georgia paper

An OCR collage of 19th century advertisements features Tonics and cures from Parsons Co. and Emmert Co. for stomach weakness digestion and kidney ailments. Prominent claims include DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles eczema and skin diseases, Grain-O coffee substitute, Foley remedies for colic cough and kidney issues, and testimonials from Vic Emmert and others praising rapid relief and dramatic cures.

S. M. Geary Pierson, Mich DonWitt Vie Ammert & Co

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