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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1899

Page

12

Wreck Near Chicago Kills or Hurts Missouri Troops

Soldiers of the Second Missouri Volunteers riding home from Albany Ga. via the Mobile and Ohio train were torn from a wreck two miles south of a town near Chicago. Four cars plunged 120 feet down an embankment injuring many, with Eric Kelsey of Nevada Mo. in critical condition and feared dead. Comrades pulled the injured from danger as the train derailed.

Miss Mobile and Ohio Second Missouri Volunteers Albany Jack McLaughlin Laughlin Jake Stanler Pierce City Thomas I. Greathouss Rockville Drake Warsaw Edmondson Calhoun Peter Wolf L. W. Stickrod Lewis Station F. W.walden William Morris Nevada Ha” Toker W. Ryan Camp Branch Nicholson Edwards Shell City W. L. Rudisell George East Clinton Ijtisas Eric Kelsey

Work of League Magnates in Three Hour New York Session

National League magnates concluded a three hour meeting in New York detailing passed amendments to the constitution Rogers changes to the board of discipline Brush report modified rules committee report adopted with changes. They acted on the St. Louis franchise and national agreement, left Philadelphia admission and season schedule unresolved, adjourned with three fourths vote for future business, Brush of Cincinnati and De Haas Robinson of Cleveland absent due to other business.

New York National League Rogers Brush Board of Discipline Rules Committee St. Louis Philadelphia John T. Brush Cincinnati Frank de Haas Robinson Cleveland

Smelter Combine Formed With $46 Million Capitalization

The Post reports a monumental US metals industry merger completed yesterday linking all United States smelters and refineries. The new group, capitalized at 46 million dollars, includes the Pennsylvania Lead company in Pittsburgh and the Salt Lake works of Pennsylvania Smelting. Officers to be chosen in April, with ex Governor J B Grant of Colorado named as president and Barton Sewell of Chicago likely as vice president. Also: four miners injured in a Cambria mines accident when a train entering the mines cable broke and caused a collision. several others hurt and many cars demolished.

Pittsuurna the Post United States New York Pittsburg Pennsylvania Lead Company Pennsylvania Smelting Company Salt Lake Utah J. B. Grant Colorado Barton Sewell Chicago Jonxstown Cambria Orson Moritz Joseph Audakareh Frank Bedenchek Andrew Konchok

Telegraphic Briefs Chronicle Wide Range Of Early 1900s Events

Structural mills raise all shapes two per ton. Franklin congressman-elect Sibley gravely ill in Harrisburg. Lord Salisbury mourns Lord Herschell death as irreplaceable for England. Illinois Central to buy Wiggins ferry line at St Louis. Fifteen hundred Bilboa miners strike amid riots. McKinley signs bill creating admiral rank. Amoskeag to restore 1897 wages after April 3 for 10,000 workers. National Federation of Musical Clubs to meet in St Louis May 2-6. Prince Henry of Prussia promoted to command cruiser squadron. Mrs Eliza Stevenson of Bloomington gravely ill with grip. Eddie Santry defeats Joe Cain in Chicago. Herman D Cable dies of pneumonia in Evanston. Burglars rob East Syracuse post office of nearly 3000 dollars. Massachusetts passes bill restoring sight drafts grace despite veto. John W King commits suicide in St Louis. Smallpox scare at Princeton eases. varioloid case mild. New York syndicate to control Cuba tobacco industry, capitalization 20 million. National Tube plans New Jersey charter, capital 70 million. Texas congressman John W Crawford dies in Washington. World kite-flying record broken at Blue Hill mass 12 500 feet. Two section men killed near Lookout station. Union Bag and Paper Company formed in New York with 27 million capital.

Sibley Franklin Harrisburg Lord Salisbury Lord Herschell England Tlinois Central Wiggins St. Louis Bilboa McKinley Amoskeag Corporation National Federation of Musical Clubs Emperor William Prince Henry Prussia Eliza Stevenson Bloomington A. E. Stevenson Eddie Santry Joe Cain Brooklyn Chicago Herman D. Cable Evanston Tus Syracuse Massachusetts House of Representatives John W. King Missouri Pacific Railway Princeton New York City Cuba National Tube Company New Jersey John W. Crawford Fourth Texas Providence Hospital Washington Blue Hill Maas Edward Osborne Virginia Dale Colo Lookout Station Laramie New York The Union Bag and Paper Company

Diabetes cure tale boosts Dodd's Kidney Pills claim

A Port Huron man credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing years of diabetes after following the remedy in a case involving Mr. Huber. The item touts the pills at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50, with mail order from Dodd's Medicine Co. Buffalo, NY. The column also covers a ministerial crisis in Spain, a new Iowa Missouri railroad charter, a Michigan Supreme Court nomination, rebel activity near Manila, and a list of magazines needed by a local office.

Port Huron Mich Walter Leigh Beard Street Mr. Huber Dodd Huber Mr. Leigh G.T. Huber Hope

Kinney Seeks Atlantic Iowa Mayoral Cights and Pledge

Nomination papers filed for mayor by J A Kinney in Atlantic Iowa. He vows to curb illegal dens and gambling, claiming an honest mayor can close them. He references Vie Emmert & Co and One Minute Cough Cure ad content overlapping the page.

Towa Jones Mr. Tilden Tilden J. A. Kinney Vie Emmert & A

Four Doctors Fail to Save Girl Then Foley’s Kidney Cure Helps

A Beav er Dam, Ohio mother credits Foley's Kidney Cure after four doctors gave up on her daughter. She now walks miles without fatigue and believes the medicine saved her life. The ad touts One Minute Cough Cure for severe lung and throat troubles, claiming immediate relief. Vic Emmert & Co. and Y Parsons & Co. promote the remedies.

Beaver Dam, O Foley J. M. Bailey Vic Emmert & Co Y. Parsons & Co N. Jackson Danville, Jil I. Parson & Co

Grain-O and Quick Cures Advertisements Blend In

Grain-O offered as a coffee substitute praised for digestion and nerves, with pricing at 15 and 25 cents. Also promotions for Week's Laxative Quinine Tablets, Foley remedies, Rock Island routes, and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, emphasizing health benefits and no cure guarantees.

Week's Laxative Quinine tablets claim cold cure

An old remedy asserts that closing the body's waste secretions causes colds and that Week's Laxative Quinine tablets remove the cause. The formula includes Ipecac to open secretions Quinine to destroy poison and Cascara as a mild laxative. Sold with a guarantee, 25 cents, F Parsons & Co as agents.

F. Parsons & Co

Pneumonia Fears Linked to La Grippe Remedies

A warning notes that pneumonia can follow la grippe after using Foley's Honey and Tar. It claims the product prevents pneumonia if taken during or after la grippe but presents a cautionary view on efficacy and risks.

Foley

Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Pain Balm Advertisements

An old advertisement fragment touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup and influenza with testimonials of cures and life saving outcomes for whooping cough. It also promotes Chamberlains Pain Balm for piles burns ulcers and other skin diseases with a local pastor endorsing its use. Additional claims advertise New Great South American Kidney Cure for relief of kidney bladder and back pain. Sold by Vic Emmert H G Weber Co F Parsons Co and others.

Vic Emmert H. G. Weber & Co Vic Emmert & Co F. Parsons & Co E. Edwards English Baptist Church Minersville Chamberlain H. G. Weber Atlantic Town

La Grippe Cure and Grain-O Featured in Ads

A Danville Illinois letter recounts a daughter's lingering cough after La Grippe resolved by Foley's Honey and Tar. Also advertised is English Spavin Liniment for horses claiming to cure blemishes, plus Grain-O described as a healthful coffee substitute for children and adults.

Baby the Cutting Teeth Lie Suered Soothing Syrup Ad

An old remedy marketed for teething in children, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, claims to soothe the child ease gas relieve pain cure wind colic and diarrhoea. It advertises twenty five cents per bottle two for a total of fifty cents.

Does Coffee Agree With You Grain-O Delights Readers

A reader lauds Grain-O as a coffee substitute praising its health benefits. A woman recalls switching after a week and states nothing would induce her to return to coffee. She notes Grain-O nourishes the system and children drink it freely with great benefit. Available from grocers for 15 or 25 cents.

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Leads to Refund Promise

An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It states druggists refund money if the product fails and notes the genuine pills are marked with L B Q on each tablet.

Notice of Foreclosure Sale in Cass County Iowa

By virtue of an execution from Justice Court Cass County Iowa and a 1893 judgment in favor of Sam Hoffman against Mary Tracey and M J Tracey the sheriff will sell Lots 1 and 2 in Block 6 and the south half of the north 150 feet in Block 31 Second Addition to Massena at the Cass County Courthouse in Atlantic Iowa on March 13 1899 at about 9:00 am for cash. J P Hunt Sheriff of Cass County Iowa dated February 9 1899

Justice Court District Court Cass County Iowa Sam Hoffman Mary Tracey M. J. Tracey M. J.tracey Massena Court House Atlantic J. P. Hunt Said Lows

Quieting Title Suit Filed in Cass County Iowa

In the April 1899 district court for Cass County Iowa John M. Humphrey sues Martha A. Judd to quiet title to 23 and 34 acres described as part of Section 18 Township 76 Range 35. If Judd does not appear by the next term beginning April 4 1899 a default and decree may be entered. Curtis Fottier & Curtis attorneys for the plaintiff dated February 1899.

District Court of the State of Iowa Cass County A. D John M. Humphrey Martha A. Judd Asami District Court Iowa County of Cass State of Atlantic Curtis, Fottierr & Curtis

Plaintiff Emma May Wilson seeks to quiet title in lot 23 Walker's addition Atlantic Iowa

Emma May Wilson files petition in Cass County Iowa district court claiming she owns Lot 23 in Walker's Addition Atlantic and asking the court to establish her fee simple title, bar William O'Neil from any claim, and grant equitable relief. if not defended by noon on April term’s second day, default and judgment may be entered.

District Court State of Walker Atlantic Iowa Cass County Willy H. M. Boorman

Masterly South American Nervine Tonic Promise

Distressing stomach weakness promised to be cured by a tonic sold by F. Parsons & Co. in Atlantic, Iowa. Claims of world-spanning cure from first dose, with no failures or disappointments, presenting as safe and pleasant for invalids worldwide. Dwnovl6.

Atlantic Iowa

The Quickest Way to Cure a Cold Lets No Cure No Pay

Ad for F Parsons & Co offering a cold remedy at 25 cents with promise of no cure no pay. vague promise of effectiveness.

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