Local and Personal Notes from Atlantic Iowa
Local and personal items from Atlantic Iowa report numerous residents and visitors: Mrs Silas Wilson improves. K C Kennedy of Lewis stops in. Miss Madge Smith guest of Miss Zeta Osborne. Mrs Reynolds to Council Bluffs. Robt Dawnee from Plattsburg visits. watchman editor Rev Nielsen arrives from Chicago. several outings and trips noted including Des Moines, Brayton, Stuart, Stuart, and Newton connections. hail storm north of town. June Maypole event planned by firemen. various residents travel to Omaha, Council Bluffs, Iowa City, and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hopley
Lewis
Festmaster Chase
Des Moines
Madge Smith
Zeta Osborne
Dene Robinson
Avoca Yiantt
Ley
Rive T Heir
Rich Hill
Robt
Dawnee
Plattsburg
N. Y
F. O.temple
Harlan
Provid
James Kennedy
Lewis Standard
Mass
Iowa City
Julius Rogge
Needles Carriage Works
Shelby
Ppeewincee
Lincoln
Henry Huffy
Frank Wells
Dr. Rishel and Son
W. R. Simmons
Anita
Rev. Hills
Council Bluffs
Lyman Netz
Idaho
Rev. Bauerneind
Noble Township
Atlantic
Sproat
Walnut
KR. H. Shiftlett
Peter Hopley Land
IO. O. F. Hall
Chester Dowell
Ed Wier
Cumberland
Clarence Brown
Zena Updegraff
Fairfield
Lulu Harlan
A.H. Willis
Massana
Tay
Chas. Willis
Robi. Dawnee
F. O. Temple
Villisca
Pleasant gathering at Dr McCall estate features music and games
A large group of Miss Leo's friends gathered at Dr A D McCall's home for a surprise party with evening games and dancing. Music was supplied by Dr McCall and his daughters Leo and Zulu during a fine late supper before departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. McCall
Miss Leo
Dr. McCall
Leo
Zulu
Pheasant Evening Hosts Teachers at McWaid Home
Mrs J A McWaid and Miss Hunter entertained Atlantic Public Schools teachers and Business and Normal College staff at the McWaid home on East Fourth Street last evening. Progressive crokinole and partner card passing provided entertainment, with Miss Ida Pattee winning the most ribbons and Miss Waddis the fewest. Birch rod favors recalled schoolroom incidents. A buggy accident near Sixth Street sent a team loose, narrowly missing Mrs Emmett and baby with quick actions by bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McWaid
Miss Hunter
Atlantic Public Schools
Business and Normal College
McWaid
East Fourth Street
Mies Hunter
Ida Pattee
Waddis
John Fulton
Sixth Street
Chestnut Street
Fourth Street
Fourth
Emmett
Baby
Avoca
Mat Coker
Poke Byrd
King’s New Discovery Cures Local Sufferer in Virginia
The merchant Mr. BR B Greeve of Chilhowie Virginia says he was dying from consumption after failed treatments. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with his recovery after two bottles and cites its broad efficacy for coughs colds and consumption. Free trial bottles offered at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. B. Greeve
Chilhowie
Dr. King
Thieves in Society Spar Over Fashionable Kleptomania
A lively discussion among debutantes and socialites reveals rampant kleptomania in dream rooms and cloakrooms of high society. Tales of lace fans, satin gloves, and muffs swapped in dressing rooms illustrate a pattern of theft among elite circles, with victims often too proud to pursue action and suspects protected by status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent Arrowpoint
Chicago
Corn and politics mix in a cautious farmer’s look at prices
A column examines corn prices under McKinley and gold standard talk, arguing overproduction and market correction. It notes 1895 96 acreage gains, 1897 stocks near 1.264 billion bushels, and looming farm adjustments while tying the debate to free silver and moral reform Taiwan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breuth
Chicago
Mount
Woman Suffrage Again Provokes Editor Debate
A Telegraph editor quarrels with Mr Saemisch over women voting. He argues many men rely on wives working or staying home, while women must decide for themselves whether to vote. The writer asserts rights are not forced, invites trial, and cites examples of Iowa or Colorado women who eventually joined their husbands at the polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misissippi
Missouri
Atlantic
Queen Victoria
Bismark
J. E. Giecesrm
Telegraph
Saemisch
Mr. Saemisch
Iowa
Colorado
Steet
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Ythie
Conrad Shoe Store
Satrouday
Silas Wilson
K. C. Kennedy
Janes Bruce
Brayton
Lizzie Fleck
Grace Bates Lef
Stuart
Lulu Harlan Ha
Newton
Points East
Rufus Bentley
Mrs. Reynolds
Massena
Holste
Johnson and Craven
C. H. Laartz
Huff
B. O. Morse
Hahnemann & Will's
Judge Green
City
David Thomas
Pymosa Township
Marie Bartley
Minnie Welch
Grinwold
Lyman and
Colwell
Dr. Graham
Morning Sun
Stanton Gothard
Volga
Clayton County
Wisconsin
N. P. Christensen
Extra
W. F. Smith
Audubon
Paul Brown
W. A. Anderson
Griswold
Mount Lebanon
Kev. Beck
Elder Ramsay
Alain
Miss Benton
Wiota
Omnaha
Pacific Coast
Joe Lewis
Jewel Retiring Co
Cleveland
Odwi
Buckersek Church
Fred Herbert
West A Street
Palmer Findley
Graduate Medical College of
Northwestern Medical School
A. J. Odem
Raymond
Brighton Township
John Hikens
Hood
Boorman
Presbyterian Sunday School
D. ‘T. Gilman
G. W. Ross
Backlen
Hor
Exciting Ranaway
Eggers Bros. Omoint
Rockleland
Thieves
Abe
Deltve
McKinley
England
Mr. Cleveland
Wall Street
Royale Baxine Powper Co
New York
Edaa Kuntz
Sbe
Miles
Dr. Miles Medical
Miles’ Heart Cure Resieree
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