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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1899

Page

7

Local Folks and Farm News From Grove District

County and vicinity notes report George Berry shelling corn last week and J Wheatley shipping two carloads of cattle Saturday. Grove visitors include James Cornell and sister, and Mr Berry with Miss Morgan of Atlantic. Easter church plans, a Harris sermon at Indianola college, and a minor accident involving Jesse Cranston’s team are mentioned alongside farm activity and house moves.

George Berry Mr. Acker Dick Maggare Grove L. Soper Gus Knapp J. Wheatley James Cornell Mr. Berry Miss Morgan Atlantic

Anita area notes show shifts in travel and school events

Residents visit Atlantic and Colorado Springs, while teachers and students prepare farewells and welcomes. Public notices include church memberships, land purchases in Sanborn county, and a two-term teacher hire pledge. The Woodmen hosted a ball, and a lecture by Eli Perkins drew crowds at King's opera house.

Benton Area News Briefs Highlight Local Skips and Visitors

Carpenters began work on Mat Mett's house while Fred Berry sold cattle to Ross Howlett and Wm. Davis last week. A pack peddler with $65 per pack did well in Benton. Mr. and Mrs. H. Denison visited relatives in Atlantic. Farming began in Benton and Gat Johnson husked corn. Charles and Fred Denison visited near Cumberland over Sunday. An oyster supper and dance at Harry Lroandegas Friday was delightful. A surprise party occurred at Lige Delanbaugh's Friday. Myrtle Jordan left for Montana on the 21st to visit her brother Dr. Jordan. Fred Berry now a Modern Woodman. wonder if he races goats as well as broncos. Thorrell Taylor and Walt Kissler headed west for a time. Claude Kitelinger hauled material for a new barn on his mother's place as they plan to move. Benton gains prominence as young men officials. Earl Rogler is No 5 school director. George Parker serves at Highland. O L Winder started a milk route to the North Creamery last week with 1500 pounds of milk. Mrs. James Brown died March 22 after a long cancer illness. Rev. Peck conducted the Highlands church funeral Thursday afternoon.

Mat Mett Fred Berry Ross Howlett Wm. Davis Benton H. Denison Atlantic Lige Delanbaugh Myrtle Jordan Montana Dr. Jordan Thorrell Taylor Walt Kissler Far West Yescriba Claude Kitelinger Rev. Peck Hightland Church Bert Harris Opera House Hank Low Earnest Multhaup Lewis A. Wissler Charley Franklin A. F. Hitler L. O. Grant Jones Reugers C. L. Campbell Minnie Disbrow Omaha E. C. McCarthy Blanche Lansing Bear Grove E. C. Roberts Cumberland Col. Elliott Joyce Buck Creek Battersby Young, Coe Kellinger Chicago J. L. Frits Craig Nebraska Fred Gruby J. H. Alexander Griswold Marie Atkinson Lyle Jones Lyle Grandma Rishel J. G. Rishel D. Richarson Sigourney Farnis Martin Des Moises Daily News Anthony Luther Myers Commercial Hotel Frank Mable Hopley Harry Grahm Ted D. E. Evans Harris M. H. Church Ladies Oakwood Cemetery Association Dan Zentmyer Dan Mary Beedle W. W. Walters Cass County Redstine and Hoffman Guy Weaver Brown Florence Jackling Edna Hopley Florence Oregon Henry Seamen Modern Woodman of America Mattie Rowell Highland Park Floranca Fletcher Gong Alva Snodgrass Albert Lane Dr. Plunket Albert C. Kennedy

Local notes from Cumberland and surrounding area

Mrs Purdy on sick list with quinsy. Mrs Scindel of South Omaha visiting here. Fred Coates of Wall Lake transacted business. Grace Cotton of Edna township visited schools. Harvey Aarons, Carroll county teacher, vacationing with parents. W A Dowell roofed his north farm home. Spring seems skipped to summer. E A Jones and family drove to Carbon after the sudden death of Mrs Jones sister. John Green, H C Vaslyke, and W L Edwards went to Nebraska to shoot ducks and geese on the Platt river. J F Williams enlarged his restaurant by removing a partition. Mont Goudy and family and others left for Dakota. Gene Pierce left with household goods by rail. Union township spring teachers listed: Anna Aarons, Elia Potter, Kate Jenkins, Cora Bunty, Hattie Wagoner, Mrs Whitaker, Ploma Johnson, Maud Bales.

John Purdy Quinsy Dr. Scindel South Omaha Fred Coates Wall Lake Grace Cotton Edna Township Harvey Aarons Carroll County W. A. Dowell E. A. Jones Nellie Carbon Adams County Mrs. Jones John Green H.C. Vaslyke W. L. Edwards Nebraska Platt River J. F. Williams Briscoe Mont Goudy Thos. Nance W. G. Morton Emmett Neary Dakota Gene Pierce Aurong Jebngon

Bear Grove Local Notes Report Lak of Schoolhouse Plan

Fred Gruby sold two cattle to William Brown and Charlie Cartwright bought a young horse from Albert Kuntz. Lee Tilman and others recovering from measles. district No 8 to build a new schoolhouse. Wissler to Florida trip. many small farm trades and social visits noted. Reverend VanHaalten spoke at Fletcher Chapel. Myers in Omaha on business. local sawyer H M Crawford building a new house.

Fred Gruby Wm. Brown Will Cartwright A. S.flack Lewis W.C. Link R. F. Graham J. A. B. Myers Charlie Cartwright Albert Kuntz Lee Fred ‘Tilman J. A. Russell Massena A.C. VanHaalten Fletcher Chapel H.M. Crawford Charlie Patridge John A. B. Myers Omaha H. K Vivian Thompson Gertie Hayward Atlantic Jacob Biesser H. A. Wissler

Local notes from Cass County farm life and news

A digest of farm activity and community updates from Cass County. Mentions Switzer buying corn from Grane, sheep counts, Ueland Bradbury at the Stewart farm, Wissler and Knopp market activity, wood chopping, assessors on rounds, home additions by Geo Atkinson, hedges being shaped, a goat incident, pharmacy studies by Miss Rowell, Rev. Harris sermon, a horse death, M W A life insurance pitch, Fred Gruby’s trip, school term assignments for Bear Grove, and thermometers and ice house economy. A call to readers to subscribe to the Telegraph.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity and Strength

Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal blood purifier curing scrofula salt rheum and other blood diseases. Claims relief for dyspepsia kidney and liver trouble and notes numerous testimonials from individuals in New Hampshire Pennsylvania Massachusetts and elsewhere praising improved appetite strength and recovery from ailments including grip pneumonia eczema and rheumatism.

Hood M. A. Ditworth Embreeville A. Buckley Summer Street Boston Mass Mra. J Pontaic Mitch D. A. Stone Winthrop Anerre Meisierle

Busy week in Lewis with socials and visits

Bert Harris and Fr A Wissler visited in Council Bluffs and town. A Hindoo social was planned at the opera house while local residents attended weddings, funerals, and church events. Individuals from Bear Grove, Omaha, Griswold, and Atlantic were noted in ongoing community life with cattle shipments, hotel duty, and mill updates amid a busy spring scene.

Local Notes on Insurance Payouts and Clergy Moves

The town received word that R C Kennedy will receive a further check from the New York Mutual Insurance Co as his policy remains paid up. Rev B F Myers has accepted a call to Blairsburg Iowa and will move soon, preaching one more Sunday at Bear Grove. Rev Harris of Simpson College preached at the M E church, his sermon drawing praise for its depth and the text What shall I do with Jesus Which is called Christ.

N. Y. Mutual Insurance Co R. C. Kennedy B. F. Myers Blairsberg Iowa Bear Grove Myers Cristian Lewis Rov J. B. Harris Simpson College M. E Jesus Christ

Local notes mix town talk and school board items

Street chatter covers a dehorning bet and a rough hit with a big book. Mentions coal delivery, seed corn, egg breaking Easter plans, a Sunday school invitation, and opinions on fall wheat. References Rev Nickley moving ammunition, a bridge petition, and Buck Creek.

Frank Stoner John Butler Lorah Harve Fritz Frank Bowen S. Howard Colorado C. L. Green Lorsh Shaw & Crombie Crah Nickley Buck Creek Sarah

Local notes and visits in Atlantic and vicinity

Local and personal items from Atlantic Iowa list residents and visitors today. Dr Planchet of Lowla, Harry Marsh, Attorney Haynes of Anita, Miss Jessie ala home after travel, and many others attend business, visits, or social events. O'Connell jeweler promotes fine watches. L A Turner injured in runaway improving slowly. The Political Equality club meets March 30 at Mrs John Cary. Lydia McGeehan's mother dies in Enon Valley aged 77.

Dr. Planchet Lowla I City Harry Marsh Stuart Jon

Marne and Atlantic Social Notes Highlight Week

Dorah Marne visits Atlantic while Frank Copley and Lasker plan returns. Eusden shops in Chicago for spring and summer goods. Maggie Wallace visits from Adair County. Hutton family with Atlantic railroad agent. Elder Ramsey officiates at M E B church. Cattle shipment of nine cars by Wheatley Stephenson Walters and Pellett. City election brings seventy one votes. A U W reception draws large crowd, program at Presbyterian church features Giger addresses and Johnson sisters duet Luene Brown. Banquet serves 252 guests into the night.

Dora Hendrickson Atlantic Frank Copley Walnut Frank Lasker Birmingham Ala H. J. Eusden Chicago Maggie Wallace Adair County Mr. Hutton Harry Chittenden Ramsey M. EB Joe Wheatley Orange Wheatley Mr. Stephenson John Walters George Pellett T. W. Winters E. Wheeler E. Squires E. E. Squires J. W Nellie Presbyterian Church Giger Marion Luene Brown

Crook to Bring Home Dead From War Zone

The transport Crook, which left Santiago March 28, is due at this port today. The dead identified will be given to relatives. those not identified will be buried in Arlington cemetery. About 1,800 bodies are to be brought back at government expense, with the ship returning to Porto Rico and Cuba for remaining remains.

Crook New York Santiago Quartermaster’s Department Arlington Cemetery Washington Porto Rico Cuba

Matty Matthews Wins Welterweight Showdown in Ohio

In Younastown Ohio Matthews of New York defeated Philadelphia’s Tommy Ryan after twenty rounds. Matthews pressed the attack, scoring several knockdowns to secure the decision. Bishop James Duggan dies at St Vincent's asylum after 29 years of confinement. He was 74, his mind clouded since 1870 and he once believed himself to be the pope.

Matty Mathews Younastown Matty Matthews New York Tommy Ryan Philadelphia Matthews Bishop Duggan St. Louis James Duggan St. Vincent's Insane Asylum

Woodmen of the World Lodge Organized at Lewis

J E Glass Frank Johnson F M Bishop John Brink Ed Erb Oscar Wilkin August Pross Mr Miller Mr Burriss and Chris Casstrope aided in forming a Woodmen of the World lodge in Lewis Last night Officers named include Con Com Rev Edminster Ad Lieut Levi Disbrow Banker Rev D E Evans Clerk P M Bezanson Escort John Wheeler Watchman O Flack Sentry C F Ward Managers Rev Edminator Geo Ebert Afterward the crowd dined at Park restaurant. Putnam Fadeless Dyes offer satisfaction guarantees through Monroe Drag Co Unionville Mo. Sold by Dr J Nichols.

J. E. Glass Frank Johnson F. M. Bishop John Brink Ed Erb Oscar Wilkin August Pross Mr. Miller Mr. Burriss Chris Casstrope Lewis The Woodmen of the World Con. Com Edminster Levi Disbrow D.E. Evans

Quickest Way to Cures Cold Patent Remedy Ad

An 19th century style ad promotes a laxative quinine tab as the fastest cure for colds with the promise no cure no pay. priced at 25 cents, advertised by F Parsons and Company.

F. Parsons & Co

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