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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1897

Page

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS GATHERED DURING WEEK PAST

A long list of Atlantic area residents visiting, traveling, or in town today includes Peter Hopley of Lewis, Pat Boyle of Massena, Ed Link and Otis Hardenberg of Lewis, and Mrs. I. T. Spangler of Walnut. Mentions of furniture and instruments on sale, wedding attendance, and local mischief with Sheriff actions and the Buttermilk Club farewell.

Fred Alexander S. E. Grant Lower Chestnut Street Wtf Emma Frydal Pisar Norway H. Hansen Kimballton Link Otis Hardenberg Lewis Atlantic E. Huchendorf Guy Curtis Cumberland

Broad minded physicians favor Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Syrup

The note claims many physicians use Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Syrup in practice seeking relief for throat and lung complaints. It praises Vic Emmert as the seller or figure associated with the remedy and endorses satisfactory results.

Foley Vic Emmert

Atlantic Lodge II I O F No 80 Elects Officers

Last night Atlantic Lodge I O O F No 80 elected Ben Evans as N G J L Byrd as W G W P Christensen as treasurer and Geo Turner as recording secretary No permanent secretary was chosen as John Jones holds that post The install officers will be named July 6 For Grand Lodge representative Davenport is the October meeting S E Grant of Atlantic Lodge and Van Weigand of Anita won highest votes with G W Fletcher close third

Atlantic Lodge Ben Evans N. G J. L. Byrd W. G W. P. Christensen Geo. Turner John Jones Grand Lodge Davenport S. E. Grant van Weigand Anita G. W.B. Fletcher

Buttermilk Quartet Invites Tryouts in Parlor Initiation

The Buttermilk Quartet led by promoter Geo McCormick issued invitations to members and guests to appear for initiation in the U S A parlors last evening. The event spanned three dates and left some grumbling about status and age influencing admission.

Wm. McConvill D. A. Shuter Fred Hoagland Vic Carlsen Geo. McCormick U.3. A

Foley's Kidney Cure touted as reliable remedy

Vic Emmert & Co endorse Foley's Kidney Cure as a perfect treatment for kidney and bladder diseases promising a money refund if not effective. The advertisement asserts guaranteed results and asks if the product deserves a white mark for reliability.

Foley Vic Emmert & Co

City Council Approves Park Walk Contract Bid

Last night the mayor and council met to review minutes and officer reports. A committee was formed to report on a Con Enright communication by July 6. Regrading taxes, bids on park stone walk were opened and accepted by kind of stone. A. A. Wise’s salary was raised to 45 a month with all but one approving. A question on saloons drew mixed views. census matters to determine inhabitants were discussed.

Con Enright Dicker Stier Lyman Conrad Board of Supervisors E. I. Duval Ft. Scott A. A. Wise Electric McKay Bidson J. O. Wilken Ft. Scott Stone Ramsey United States

May Festival Honored For Quality Entertainment

The Sewing School executive board adopted unanimous resolutions thanking the musical committee Estelle Reed Lucile Porterfield Mrs Potts Prof Moore and Wm McConville for a program of high ability. They praised contributors to songs recitations and instrumentals plus the press decorating committee plants rugs ushers chairs Kedron Commandery material for sewing classes and the band. Despite not meeting financial goals the festival was deemed well worth patronage and an eminent success.

Sewing School Estelle Reed Lucile Porterfield Potts Prof. Moore Wm. McConville

Gun Club Members Shoot Clay Pigeons in Sides and Matches

Members of a gun club entertained themselves this week by shooting clay pigeons. Captains I Fisher and Ed Young led sides in three matches with ten pigeons apiece. Scores listed for Fisher Walker Young Holiman Wilshire, plus a five-pigeon side match. After the scores, the crowd enjoyed supper and banter as three entries, Jas Stier, Geo Langay Cardio, prepared to shoot.

I. Fisher Ed Young Fisher Rik Cede Walker Welen Eo Slest Egal Avchel Cee Ce Young Arce Rey Holiman Wilshire Ceee Jas. Stier Geo. Langay

Birds Apiece In Shoot Ends With Tied Scores

Stier and Lang each claim superiority after a skeet match ends with Stier 0 Lang 1 Cardio 0. They refuse to pay for supper until the shooting difference is settled. Supper ordered at the Atlantic Hotel. Stier is described as a good shot but lacked focus on the disk in the special match.

Stier Lang Atlantic Hotel

Atlantic Daily Notices and Arrivals Mix Souvenir Weekend

A long roll of residents and visitors appears with names returning from Omaha Chicago and Denver. Mrs. Delia Meredith plans a lodge event in Masena while Clerks, bankers, and church workers mingle at the Windsor Hotel and local meetings. Local business moves include wool sales, stock invoicing, and bee keepers’ supplies as townsfolk visit relatives and scholars throughout the region.

John Henry Wicta Royal Hudspeth Chicago al Hutchins Extra A. L. Lindell van Meter Alf Gardner Omaha Union Holt Cotton Lewis Wiota Lizzie Wiegand Roy Worth Anita James McGinnis Griswold Wm. Asay Delia Meredith Newton J. Johnson C. W. Potter Onawa Lemon Wright

Blaze at Shovel Board factory sparks fire alarm

Early morning blaze at the Shovel Board factory started when Chas Needles poured gasoline on a dripping table and ignited it. Neighbors rang the fire bell, drawing several companies to the scene amid confusion, while warnings about Foley's Colic Cure appear in the same notice.

Chas. Needles

Friends honor Fred Hoagland with music and gifts

About twenty of Fred Hoagland's friends gathered at W. P. Egbert's home for a pleasant evening of chess crokinole and parlor games accompanied by music from the Appollo and Sappho Quartets. Harry Cavenaugh presented a silver mustache cup and saucer, and Maude Glass gave a pocket case inscribed with Hoagland and quartet names before Hoagland left for Omaha this morning.

Vic Carlson Mr. Harrison Fred Hoagland Nebraska W. P. Egbert Appollo Quartet Sappho Quartet Harry Cavenaugh

Dan ish Lutheran delegates return from Blair Neb conference

Reported profitable week for attendees including Vic Emmert and C Recorder Herbert. Old settlers picnic on Henry Bell farm draws 16 youths. Chas Spangler a graduate. Mae Brewster visits Council Bluffs. J O Wilkin quotes low prices on stone walks. postmaster G W B Fletcher plans July handover. DeWitt remedies highlighted for skin ailments. quarterly M E church conference notes. Cumberland invitation for Cass County Veterans meeting August 24-26.

Blair Neb Herbert W. M. McConvill Henry Bell H. M. Boorman Cumberland Cass County Veterans Association

New Brick Co in Atlantic Formed by Local Investors

A new firm named Jones Brick Co is formed in Atlantic with investors including F. H. Crombie and J. B. Jones. They have bought the Cavenaugh brick yard and leased the Brown yard and will start next Monday making 500000 bricks, employing about ten men, with plans to expand if successful.

Atlantic Jones Brick Co F. H. Crombie J. B. Jones Cavenaugh Brown Yard Cavenaugh Yard Brown

Atlantic Lodge Elects Officers for Coming Term

The Atlantic Lodge No. 287 A O U W met in regular session last evening and elected officers for the coming term. Master Workman Dr W F Graham Past Workman J S Collipriest Foreman Geo M Wendling Overseer John C Mandelkow Financier W R Cadwallader Recorder John R Egger Receiver John J Curry Guide Henry Hoffiman I Watchman Samuel Wilson O Watchman F M Chapman Trustee F M Chapman Med Ex Dr W F Graham.

Atlantic Lodge W.F Graham J. S. Collipriest Geo. M. Wendling John C. Mandelkow W. R. Cadwallader John R. Egger John J. Curry Henry Hoffiman I. Watchman Samuel Wilson O. Watchman F. M. Chapman W. F. Graham

Tornado Insurance Advertisement

Are you insured against tornadoes This class of insurance is recognized as a necessity and is offered by Old Line stock companies It covers fire and tornado policies for one year or longer Terms and rates are available at the office for examination and comparison.

What Dr A E Salter Says Shilohs Cure Remarkable Remedy

From my personal knowledge gained observing the effect of your Shilohs Cure in cases of advanced consumption I am prepared to say it is the most remarkable remedy that has ever been brought to my attention It has certainly saved many from consumption For sale by Vic Emmert and M J Davis Son Lewis Iowa.

Gardner Talbott Mr. Aldrich Anita Harlan Ward Card E. C. Gage Wiota Love Neaton Perfect Prof. Beedle Lewis St. Louis Dr. Emmert Avoca Davis-Follett Dunn Jim Collins Maryville A. E. Salter Buffalo, N Gents Vic Emmert J. Davis & Son Lewis, Iowa

Cough Cure Claims Quick Relief for Stormy Weather

An active pitch touts One Minute Cough Cure as easy to take and effective. Vic Bammert & Co. and Shiloh’s Consumption Cure are promoted as leading remedies, with mention of availability from Vic Swe and M. J. Davis & Son in Lewis own. Also advertised are DeWitt’s Hazel Salve claimed to cure piles and skin diseases and sold by Vic Emmert & Co.

DeWitt Vic Emmert & Co Vic Bammert & Co Shiloh Vic Swe M. J. Davis & Son Lewis Own

Clover Root Tea Promises Purifier and Head Clear

Advertises Karl's Clover Root Tea as a blood purifier curing headaches nervousness and facial eruptions while promoting mental clarity. Sold by Vic Emmett and M. J. Davis Lewis Iowa. Also promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills for headaches and stomach liver disorders. Vic Emmert Co sells Shilohs Cure 26c bottle as a cough remedy.

Karl Vic Emmett M. J. Davis Lewis Lona Thos. Bowers the Crocket Texas Enterprise DeWitt Vic Emmert & Co

One Minute Cough Curé Praised By Newark Father

W B Johnson of Newark credits the One Minute Cough Curé with saving his child from croup and claims it has helped thousands suffering from croup pneumonia bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles as offered by Vic Emmert & Co.

W. B. Johnson Newark Vic Emmert & Co

Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad

Old advertisement touts Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for teething children. Claims soothe the child ease gum discomfort alleviate wind colic and diarrhoea. Bottle priced twenty five cents dated January 1898.

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. Peter Hopley Wilken Pat Boyle Massena Rambler and Crescent Bicycles Fred Alexander’s Will Phelps Iowa City W. C. Bryant Byron Forshay Harvey Duval I. T. Spangler Walnut J.E. Bruce J. P. Annon Green Bay Wis C. C. Conrad W. H. Sawyer Stuart Kansas City Sawyer Rock Island A. Lane G. N. Coe Mae Coe W. H.low Jennie Low Joe W. Herring Tom Cochran Audubon Commercial House Sheriff Jones Audubon County Park Walk Harry Duval Wilbur Myers Dr. Emmett Baby Peter Hopley Edith R. H. Shiflett Theo. G. Steinke Marie Bartley Council Bluffs F. W. Bruington M. B. Israel E. R. Button Inez Boulder Colo Clint Barnes Congregational Church Chas Block Meredith John Curry Mary Brayton Mrs. Chapman Des Moines Hebing W. A. Daniels T. B. Scott Kellerton Dr. Schindell South Omaha F Crombie M. H. Barlow W. S. Everett Order of Eastern Star of Iowa Vinton Boggs Chas. Shultz John Herstein Union Tonne John Kilpatrick Noble Ed Brown Bear Grove J. M. Schenk F. A. Gillespie Louie Amy City Colorado Gerberich Locust Street Walnut Street John Wilken’s Marble Works Peter Fleming Pittsfield Mass Minnesota Mollie Fleming Winterset Chas. van Gorder N. P. Christensen J. E. Bruce Windsor Hotel Taylor Silas Wilson J. E. Gillespie M. Shaw Denver C. C. Linder Indianapolis Ind Charles Linder S. Nichols Seventh and Birch Streets Fannie Dickerson BE. E. Major Hugh Reinig Clarence Gronen Paul Brown F. van Slyke Levi Downs Frank Bundy Carson Butler Court House J. Nichols L. B. Wickersham Hattie Neff Howard Aldrich Walnut Bureau W. H. W. Reese M. EB Freedman's Aid Society J. A. McWard Penny Wise Pound Foolish R G. Phelps Commercial Bank Atlantic Exchange Atlantic National Bank Atlantic, Iowa A. McWaid C. L. Brown J . R. Hannan Chas. R. Hunt Chas. Block T. G. Turner H. L. Henderson L. Henderson T G. Turner L. W. Niles Canada Levi Spangler Chas. Spangler Old Settlers G. W. B. Fletcher Telegraph Mabel Marsh Fourth and Maple Streets M. E. Church Frank Pellett NEW Brick CO The Nichols’ Bank Postoffice Europe Gall Tornado Insurance Lester L Tilden Opera House
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