Local and Personal News Roundup Saturday
Weekend notes recount visits and business across Atlantic area. People include Mrs. T. R. Wallace in Hamlin and J. A. Tarnbul in Anita, with shipments by L. W. Wheatley to Chicago. Mentions of baptisms, illnesses, travel to Des Moines, Chicago, and Perry Oklahoma, plus local notices on bicycles and cameras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Tarnbul
Anita
Coomes
Wiota
Fred Alexander
F. H. Roberts
Rambler
J.eusden
Maine
Chicago
Photographer's Supplies Featured at Fred Alexander's
Lois Harvey celebrated her eighth birthday yesterday at her parents home on Tenth and Hazel streets. Registration adds 82 First ward, 89 Second ward, 18 Third ward, and 30 Fourth ward names. Theft report: tools used to break into Palmer Findley’s store stolen from Rock Island carpenter shop. no clues yet. Hammond typewriter praised for quieter operation. Remington noted for louder click. M F Morton, Drake University graduate and Des Moines News reporter, visiting home area. Ft Madison inmate Sam Reed cited as troublesome. attempted forced labor in a water tank to compel work, rescue required to prevent drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gravely
Albert Johnson
J. H. Needles
la Junora
Colorado
Dave Wortman
Johnson & Thompson
Shelby
Mr. Browning
San Francisco
Etta Hopley
Atlantic Cemetery
Hinkle
Arthur Walker
Canton
Mra
Mae Monroe
Perry
Oklahoma
Mr. Monroe
Allen
O. Blakesley
R. A. Berry
Henry Peters
John Marvin
Hans Kubi
L. O. Wheatley
Maine
Atlantic
J. A. McWard
W.J. Lansing
Nouth
Lewis
Palmer & Findley
Nightwatch
Berry
Mr. Berry
Fred Alexander’s
Lois Harvey
Mrs. Ald. Harvey
Tenth
Hazel Streets
Palmer
Findley
Rock Island
Geo. Lyon
Remington
M. F. Morton
Cage County
Griswold
Des Moines News
Drake Univerity
Wall paper promos and local notices haul in Omah
In Omaha and surrounding towns residents travel for visits and business as several names appear in this bustling county page. Matt Duval, H. E. Wormley, Mrs Walter Collins, Lewis Pray, Nellie Kimball, Mrs Nesbet, Mrs Will Brinkerhoff and many others are listed with visits, trips, and daily errands across Des Moines Avoca and Atlantic while political bids and local commerce pace the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Duval
Omaha
H. E. Wormley
Des Moines
Walter Collins
Remarkable kidney cure tale and injuries in Rothbury
Rothbury Michigan March 27 Mrs Henry Kennedy credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her diabetes and back pain after doctors said her case was incurable. The piece touts multiple Michigan kidney disease successes and lists prices and mail order details. It also recounts a wagon accident near Prossnall's restaurant where Mr Tirner was injured but not seriously, and promotes Electric Bittern as a health tonic with drugstore availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothbury
Mich
Henry Kennedy
Dodd
Michian
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Local Crime and Oddities Highlight Newes From Iowa
John F Farnam and John Wilson found guilty in federal court for robbing the Gray post office. A 14 year old boy near Neola hanged himself after quarrel with his sister’s children. Mayor Sanborn of Red Oak received 16.40 for Army transport from Virginia. A Shelby boy accidentally shot his sister while handling a revolver but she survived. Winterset notes Mrs Matt Walters has given birth to quadruplets after multiple sets of multiples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Farnam
John Wilson
Gray Post Office
Neola
Flynn
Ecoming
Mayor Sanborn
Red Oak
Virginia
Martin Nelson
Shelby
Iowa
Winterset
Matt Walters
Walters
Walterses
Hold Back Appropriation Discharge Motion Fails in Lincoln
In Lincoln on March 22 the sifting committee advanced ten general file bills but did not include the general appropriation. A fusion member sought to reject the report and discharge the committee. the motion failed. Several bills passed on third reading while others were killed or amended in committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liscoln
Memminger
Fusion
Dunn
Colfax
South Omaha
Eastman of
Cunter
Sulky overturns after dog spooks colt near Chestnut
This forenoon about 10 o'clock L. A. Turner, formerly in the feed business at Tharnish & Tostevin's location, was thrown from his sulky and dragged a half block, severely injuring him. He drove west on Fifth Street between Walnut and Chestnut when a dog darted into the road snapping at the colt, scaring the horse and causing the sulky to overturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Street
L. A
Turner
Tharnish & Tostevin
Fifth Street
Walnut
Chestnut
Bailey to challenge for United States Senate in 1899 race
Gainesville Texas reports Congressman Joseph Bailey will seek the U S Senate seat to succeed Chilton whose term ends March 4 1891 The note also mentions Chilton plans re election and other prominent Democrats named in the race.
Colonial Commission in Ponce Puerto Rico March visit
The United States Colonial Commission led by General Robert P. Kennedy and Majors Charles Watkins and Henry Curtis arrived at Ponce and met merchants and prominent citizens to discuss district conditions and needs. They plan to inspect Puerto de Jobos and nearby districts aboard the Blake. A note on local commerce promotes Dr. King's New Discovery via Vic Emmert & Co, detailing claimed cures and trial bottle offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sharkey
Sailor
Kid McCoy
Lenox Athletic Club
New York
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Indianapolis
Philippines
China
Oscil Rhodes
Africa
Germany
Illinois House
Chicago
Secretary of State
Alex McCord
Nancy Guilford
Emma Gill
Routhington
Bridgeport
Stone
Pennsylvania House
Jerry Simpson
Wichita
Tuber Manufacturing Company
The
Colonial Commission
Ponce
Porto Rico
United States Colonial Commission
Robert P. Kennedy
Charles W. Watkins
Henry G. Curtis
Blake
Puerto de Jobos
Gusyama
Vic Emmert & Co
Dr. King
Eyes Benefited By Operation On J A Harris
J A Harris, age seventy four, has had eye surgery for pterygium in both eyes with relief. The condition grows on the eye surface and can only be removed surgically. it differs from cataract in location and treatment. The Rock Island schedule also plans changes to three trains affecting Des Moines Omaha connections and a new accommodation train to Stuart. Save Time and Shrink BY Shiplog Your Hugs and Caule to South Gunshe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Harris
Harris
Rock Island
Keokuk
Mr. Purdy
Des Moines
Omaha
Stuart
South Gunshe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sontag
Wags
Nebe
T. R. Wallace
Hamlin
J. B. Rockafellow
E. E. Squires
Mame Burgess
Zach
Hampton
Eggers Bros, Jewelers and Opticians
Hammond
Sam Reed
Patl Entirey
Ft. Madison
Dave McMillan
Lewis Pray
Nellie Kimball
Avoca
Max Ross
Sherman Peterson
Cumberland
Ed Wise
Hunter
B.S. Hill
Tabor
Verna. Johnson
Adair
Rex Kelley
Bruce Lewis
T. O. Meredith
R. M. Murray
Massena
P. J. Appleman
Cass County
Wright
Jack Lemon
Lulu Harlan
Mina Loew
le Mars
East Side Congregational Indies
R. G. Phelp
James Culver
Ida McNeil
Misa Irene Limbaugh
Becker
Vailey Junction
H. L
Roy Harlan
Green Bay Lumber Co
Nebraska
Mrs. Woods
Manning
J. B. Glass
Knoxville
Jonathan Pringrey
Atalissa
Haseen
Phillipsburg
Mont
Sheriff Hill
C. C. Plunket
Insane Commission
John T. Farnam
Gray
Audubon County
Fort Madison
Hood
Bob Burdette
Son
Brent
Vic Emmett & Co
Brunswick
McKinley
Jekyl Island
Reed
Baker Cottage
Island
Speaker Read
Sound
Thomasville
Lincolln
Cornell
Etand
Verdon State Bank
Suma
Fai
Theo
G. Steinke
Mr. Reed
Spain
Fairpines
Columpus
Neb
Union Pacific
Platte
Sound Money League
National Sound Money League
J. Sterling Morton
Cuba
Savannan
War Algor
Florida
Gentral
Kepoert
Moilo
Manna
Miller
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