Local notes from Atlantic Iowa and surrounding towns
A cluttered Atlantic Iowa page reports on illness and social events. Jatruday and Mrs Geo Foreet are ill, PEO officers meet, and various residents travel to Omaha Harlan Des Moines Denver Gunnison and other locales. Court events include Roe v. Counselman, bankruptcy payments after March 16, and a pending judge absence rumor. A Walnut family marks a triple birthday wedding anniversary and rat tail party news appears from Anita Republican.
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Smith
Harlan
Roe Vs. Counselman
Backus
Anita Republican
Danish church paper Vagteren editor noted for Harlan plant
Weather and travel update from Harlan Tribune outlines arrangements to bring the Vagteren Danish church paper to Harlan with Rid Peterson of Cuppy’s Groya as editor and Isy Nelson of Atlantic as proprietor. Text surveys travelers’ plans, local politics, and a medical ad promoting Shaker Digestive Cordial amid a string of varied notices.
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Harlan
Vagteren
Rid. Peterson
Cuppy's Groya
Isy, Nelson
Atlantic
Harlan Tribune
Marriage Licenses Issued Yesterday
William Krouse age 93 and Mary Downey age 28 received marriage licenses yesterday. Charles B Jensen and Elsie Benson also obtained licenses, with ages 28 and 28 respectively.
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William Krouse
Mary Downey
Charles B. Jensen
Nese
Elsiee Benson
Pees Eere Neeneer
Local News Roundup From Lewis Area
Local residents and visitors are noted in a Lewis bulleting with arrivals and departures. People include Edith Hopley Wm Trede Abe Kahn Grace Conerd Liz Collins George Adams J.P. Parker Peter Hopley and others. Weather update notes rain clearing snow and streams running high.
Social notes and a juried verdict from Wakefield
Mrs Mary Pulley visits in city then heads home Stella Miller of Griswold leaves Denison trip Father Daly sprains ankle and stays in room John Colwell sells express to Emmett Pratt Nonpareil millinery store to be refreshed with blue woodwork Huhn family returns to Maine Fenton family back to Missouri Valley Ros vs Connailman jury returns sealed verdict Wakefield man sells over a hundred cords of wood YMCA meeting led by Dr Rose Revival work continues Rev Thomason resigns due to grippe Fred Gaylord visits Anita and nearby then returns to Nebraska legislature Bailey's store horse freed itself after a scare Levis Downs returns from New York trip, sights McKinley oath in Washington
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Mary Pulley
Lewis
W. Pulley
Stella Miller
Griswold
Denison
Straing
Roberta Green
Father Daly
Ohn Colwell
Emmett Pratt
Y.M.C. A
Dr. Rose
J. B. Thomason
Wiota
Grippe
Genuine Syrup of Figs for a Healthy Spring Cleanse
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle, family friendly remedy costing 50 cents for a small bottle and 1 for the large size. It promotes the California Fig Syrup Company as the manufacturer and urges purchasing via druggists. Also notes Copeland's lecture on Wednesday at Palmer Findley's with reserved seats and tickets for checks.
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California Fig Syrup Company
Copeland
Palmer & Findley’s
Senate refuses to concur in Carney inquiry resolution
Des Moines report notes the senate declined to concur with house amendments to the Carney resolution to investigate state institutions. Salaries for commissioners are cut from 3000 to 2500 a year and a renewed vote on superintendents’ pay failed by a tie. Separate items mention Southwestern Traffic negotiations delaying rate readjustments, and Greek issues over Crete autonomy and Turkish suzerainty prompting foreign notes.
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Carney
Des Moines
House
McKinley
McArthur
Burlington
Georgia
Manahan
Plymouth
Senate
Congress Given Facts No Replies From State Dept Are Given
President Cleveland sent congress the Cuban arrest correspondence notably Charles Scott and other Americans. Consul General Lee reported Scott’s fourteen days solitary confinement in a damp cell with water on the floor and no sleep space. Records show Olney’s prompt replies and efforts to protect Scott and Scovel.
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State Department
Lea
Scott
Anka Olney
Gustaln
Ina
Washington
Cleveland
Congress
Cuba
Charles Scott
General Lee
Lee
United States
Regiia
Havana
Ruiz
Key West
Guanabacoa
American Gas Company
Bylvester Scovel
Bylvester Boevel
New York World
Olney
Scovel
Bth
Leefirst
Soovel
Sancti Spiritus
If. J. Casnos
Casanos
Bagua
Mr. Scott
Morgan
Senate
Sheriff Receivers Cathedral Property In Bax Orry Mich
Judge Maxwell names the sheriff as receiver for the S J Stanislaus Polish cathedral property valued at 150000 dollars. The sheriff is ordered to take charge in the bishop’s name and arrest trespassers, a knockout blow to the church’s rebellious faction. Ex Governor Stone Appointed Receiver For Mullanphy Savings Bank In St Louis
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Bax Orry, Mich
Maxwell
S J. Stanislaus Polish Cathedral
8. Louis
William J. Stone
Mullanphy Savings Bank
State Bank
Carnegie Suffered Serious Illness After Attack
Andrew Carnegie, residing at his home in Pittsburgh, is reported seriously ill today following an attack of pleurisy. The prominent steel magnate was said to have contracted the illness during recent travel.
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Carnegie
Conn
Andrew Carnegis
Plourlay
Cashier Graves Vindicated by Supreme Court
Frank Graves formerly cashier of the Commercial National Bank at Dubuque Indiana was indicted over a bank failure with 26000 overdrafts. The Supreme Court cleared him of dishonesty and criticized the lower court for blaming an innocent man, ending years of persecution.
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Graves
Supreme Court
Denver
Frank Graves
Commercial National Bank
Dubuque
Northwest
Montana
Colorado Springs
Arizona
Lower Court
Two Life Companies Safred Certificates In Kansas
Webb Mc Nair Kansas insurance chief issues certificates to Connecticut Mutual Mutual Life and New York Life for failure to pay Hillmon claims. Hillmon case, y famous western insurance dispute, involves a missing man and disputed life insurance payments. Mrs Hillmon won a judgment after four mistrials and a final verdict.
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Secticut Mutual
New York Life
Kansas
Topreka
Kan
Webb McNair
Insurance Department of Kansas
Connecticut Mutual
The
Mutual Life
New York Life Insurance Companies
Hillmon
Women and the Public Schools and Suffrage
An editorial arguing that women should use ballots to improve public education. It notes women’s suffrage in many states, urges mothers to influence school governance, and praises women’s moral courage. It cites ineffective male boards, calls for conferences on child culture, and advocates political power to advance schooling and women’s status.
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Belora
Officers of P. EB. O. society elected for year
The P. EB. O. society announces its new year officers led by Mrs. W. Graham as president and Miss Emma Shoudy as vice president. Other officers include Mrs. la Shoudy as treasurer and Mrs. F. W. Porter field with Mrs. H. G. Weber as recording and corresponding secretaries. The chaplain is Mrs. Theo Steinke. The society reports a prosperous condition. All Grugetsta sell Dr Miles Nerva Plastera.
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P. EB. O. Society
W. ¥. Graham
Emma Shoudy
la Shoudy
F. W. Porterfield
H. G. Weber
Theo
Steinke
Chaplin
Grugetsta
Miles
Nerva Plastera
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Ed Young
Judge Willard
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Liz Collins
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Geo. H. Adams
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Ella
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Mus Acker
J.P. Parker
Lewis Standard
Geo. Powell
John Curry
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Peter Hopley
Phoenix
Ariz
Geo. W. McFadden
Frank Bishop
W. C. Bryant
N. M. Rezner
Busiess
Jennie Roush
Madge Smith
Wm. Kuester
Noble Township
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Evangelical Churches
Fred Gaylord
Kearney
Neb
Anita
Mr. Gaylord
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Muades Plange
Levi Downs
Jomeniay
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Asociation
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Leili Kader
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Athens
Crete
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Sioux City
Ficklin
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Proetus
MacVeagh
Rome
Wayne MacVeagh
Italy
Sarred
Bouuoyon
John Efferding
Bellevue
George d Franz Bunz
Wasusnaron
Venezuela
Great Britain
Juan Pistrie
Germany
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Jeffrey
Denver and Rio Grande Railway
Trumbull
Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railroad
Rio Grande
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Walsenburg
Missouri Pacific
Crusady Aguinst Grocers
San Francisco
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Women and the Public Schools
J. O. Oflors
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