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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1898

Page

10

Busy Atlantic Bulletin Echoes a Week of Local Movements

Pat Smith of Anita visits the city while veterans and relatives, including Fred M. Bishop from Des Moines and J A Yost visiting Kirkman, pass through. The paper notes court activity, grain shipments east, real estate moves, open air concerts, dental offices, and a large mix of social visits and local commerce.

Pat Smith Anita Fred M. Bishop Des Moines J. A. Yost Kirkman Cora White Cumberland Fred Alexander J. H. Wood Earlham F. M. Gillespie Harlan B. R. Wasson J. P. Hallock Brayton Harpers Magazine Henry Strittmatter Iowa City Ed Stier Colorado Springs Davenport Grandpa Bassett Dexster Ralph Hawke Miss Walker Extra

Surprise Birthday at Williams House Celebrated by Friends

A surprise party for Myrtle Williams marked her twentieth birthday at Frank Gilbert's Laurel Street area. Guests arrived around 7:39 and stayed till 2:00 AM, with pink ice cream and cake served by four pink-attired waiters. Attending were Miss Williams, Miss Iva Calloway, Miss Cherry Williams, and many others, reflecting a festive community gathering.

Williams Laurel Street Myrtle Frank Gilbert West 3Th Street Myrtle Williams Iva Calloway Cherry Williams Grant Knox Zed Cooms Calloway Pruit Gentle Barnard Martin Carlson Dressler Johnson Gilbert Dayton Messers C. A. Smith Vic Carlson Prof. Neely Chas McClure Bert Pruitt Ray White F. Gilbert H. Bishop John Gould

Electric Bitters Promised as Miracle Cure, 50c Bottle

A health claim touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for weak backs malaria nervous trouble and kidney problems. The ad says it tones the liver purifies blood and restores vigor and promises cures for constipation headaches fainting spells sleeplessness and melancholy with a guaranteed, vegetable formula sold for 50 cents at Vic Emmert & Co. drug store.

Vic Emmert & Co

Rumor of Cardenas Bombardment Proves Fake

Wild rumors claimed the fleet bombarded Cardenas but official word from the monitor Puritan stated no bombardment occurred and no batteries existed. A boarded crew tale of a Spaniard in the Puritan and a powder magazine plot was debunked, with a court of inquiry ordered to review the matter.

Cardenas Key Weat Fla Puritan Monitor Yglesias United States Harrington

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