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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1898

Page

10

Faithful Trial Brings Reward Hood's Sarsaparilla Triumphant

A long tested case from Epping New Hampshire confirms Hood's Sarsaparilla cured a twenty year sore on a mother's nose after doctors doubted her cancer. Joseph Stokes, a trusted local figure, endorses the letters and aligns with Hood's claim of reliability and success. The testimony, from Lowell Massachusetts and Epping residents, credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with full healing and no scar.

Epping N. H Joseph Stokes U.S O. J. Hood & Co Lowell Mass Boston

Wolves and daily life in the Grove and vicinity

Reports from the Grove and nearby areas recount wolves heard in the grove on Saturday night, local trades and travel, farm activity, and social events. Notable mentions include calf purchases by Ed Warren and O N Becker, corn shipments to Chicago, brush and cattle work, and a Maine memorial service at King's opera house.

Corn farming notes and social unrest from Grant era

Local notes report Mr Numm selling a cow, Mr Miller shelling corn, and several residents buying farm machinery including a corn sheller and a corn planter. Planting activity by Tom Winder and B S Hargan is noted, plus spring purchases by Nick Rider and Birch Ballentine. A rural social event at C M Seaman is mentioned amid a curt, colorful admonition to town youths about farmers and lumber wagons.

Mr. Numm Mr. Miller Joe Finch Ben Hendricks Tom Winder B.S. Hargan Nick Rider Birch Ballentine Frank East Jennis Dollie Seaman C. M. Seaman’s

Griswold Notes and Local Happenings in Week Ending

W A Boggs returns from Prince ton Illinois business trip. Drayman James Carlton sells his red line dray to Mr. Linderman. Griswold military company calls new recruits using Grand Army rifles for drill. Des Moines Leader notes court activity unchanged. Local residents travel and relocate with job shifts. Rosa Rickey hosts a music gathering for Margarette and Edith Hopley of Lewis.

W. A. Boggs Princeton Iinois James Carlton Constable and Drayman Linderman Griswold Military Company Grand Army Des Moines Leader Frank West Lewis Griswold Hendricks Council Bluffs Sam Davis Will Cramer Edgar Schofield Joe Wilwerding George Jennings Des Moines John Bryant S. Earthman Red Oak Bryant Cuba Rosa Rickey Margarette Edith Hopley Hopley

Wiota notes and local updates from Atlantic IA

Atlantic resident E F Bagley visited Wiota on Sunday while Egan visited his parents on Saturday. Frank Nordman family visiting Nebraska. Cumberland excursion train drew many residents. Hamphill family heading Arkansas to join husband. Folley wedding attended in Baar Grove township last Wednesday. Beech Island timetable change delays mail until 6 PM Sundays. Ladies Aid social postponed due to weather. Wiota school grads May 27. valedictorian names include Marie Burtrum Charley Russell Lorenzo Gaylord. FE A Tharnish jeweler ad promotes watch repairs at 403 Chestnut Street Atlantic IA.

E F. Bagley Atlantic Wiota Egan Frank Nordman Nebraska Cumberland Mra F. M. Hamphill Arkansas Hemphill Frank Folley Dan Folley Israel Folley Marie Burtrum Charley Russell Lorenzo Gaylord

Local Boone County Notes Highlight Weddings and Trade

Lydia Fisher and Flora Rose visit family in Boone County as Rev H W Luckensmyer buys ponies from Louis Rudig for 80 dollars. Various local items record baptisms, church conferences, new buggies, farm sales, road work, and farming plans. A slate of social visits, cattle shipping losses, and upcoming grain planting underscores community life in Atlantic and surrounding townships.

Five Mile Grove Wagon and Farm Activity Report

Jim Warren has eight new wagons. Ed Warren traded horses last week. Fred Warren was in Lewis last week. Frew Harris finished plowing Saturday. John Hancock bought a new buggy. JW Lamb hauled oats to Atlantic Friday. Mr. Laramora started planting corn Friday. Leonard Everitt works for his son Homer. Pete Landmesser was in the Grove on business Friday. Dave Vickers and family visited Sunday. W Z Lloyd purchased a new ora planter Saturday. Rosa Hancock visited relatives in Lxira last week. Ed Gingery hauled corn to the city Friday and Saturday. QO Becker is improving and will be around again soon. Emmet Jenson drove a fine herd of cattle through the Grove. Gene Gingery spent Saturday and Sunday at J W Lamba. John Stoner of Sarah passed through Friday. John Curry of Atlantic drove north through the Grove Sunday.

Ed. Warren Fred Warren Lewis L. G. Harris O. N. Becker Wallace Tobias John Hancock Ben Seigefried Georgia Dewey J. W. Lamb Effie Gingery Atlantic Lole Harris Geo. Tripp Claude Martin Mr. Vicker Jim Warren Frew Harris JW. Lamb Mr. Laramora Leonard Everitt Homer Pete Landmesser Dave Vickers W. Z. Lloyd Rosa Hancock Lxira Ed Gingery QO. N. Becker Emmet Jenson Gene Gingery J. W. Lamba John Stoner Sarah John Curry

Cumberland News Roundup Through the Week in Town

D McCaalin returned home from Laurens last Monday. P Shultz and wife visited Wm Atchison and family. The Misses Courrier of Prescot visit sister Mrs A C Peckham. G W Bolt improves his home with a new kitchen. W A Low of Atlantic, formerly here in lumber business, attended to town affairs Saturday. Rev J T Spurrier of Masgeng, former Cumberland pastor, greeted old friends. A Hyne builds a fine barn west of town, carpenters are busy. Citizens visited Camp McKinley and rode to Wiota for the early Rock Island train. Commodore Dewey’s victory celebrated with band music and lanterns. Wm Whisler of Guthrie, Oklahoma, recalls Cumberland’s ahead-of-us farming, corn knee-high. Gee Liston nearly walked home after a runaway team during lodge, no damage. Rain and sun boost planting conditions. corn planter noise rings out as small grain looks fine. Wm Cool returns from a southern trip, reports Galveston and a distant smoke seen at sea. Cumberland prides itself as patriotic, stars and stripes on most buildings, with high local newspaper sales.

D.mccaalin Laurens P. Shultz Wm. Atchison Masgeng The Christian Church A. Hyne Camp McKinley Wiota Rock Island Comodore Dewey Wim. Whisler Guthrie Oklahoma Cumberland Gee Liston Lodge Wm. Cool Galveston

College Notes Preview Summer Programs and Commencement

The May issue of the college journal is out and will be mailed this week. The summer school for children will not interfere with Miss Hopper's duties in the college. Commencement exercises are set for the evening of June 16, 1908, with about eight dozen graduates. Back-work makeup is offered by the normal school for public school students, and Mr. Pike returns from a two week trip to eastern Ohio and New York City. A bouquet for Miss Hopper arrives daily, and teachers note kindness lightens duties. History topics led to written recitations and papers. exams in physiology and geography show averages of 93 and 82 respectively.

Ohio New York City

Hopkins Renominated by Eighth Illinois Republicans

In Bopkine Renouated Avxonsd Illinois on May 5 the Repab Moang of the Eighth Illinois district renominated Albert J. Hopkins of Aurora for congress for the Eighth term. The nomination was unanimous. Resolutions endorsed President McKinley Governor Tanner Congress man Hopkins and Admiral Dewey.

Bopkine Ills Illinois Albert J. Hopkins Aurora Congress McKinley Tanner Hopkins Dewey

Urge Appointment of Walker As Assistant Secretary of the Navy

House Naval Committee urges President to name Rear Admiral John G. Walker retired as assistant secretary of the navy to succeed Theodore Roosevelt. Boutelle says the committee is unanimous in valuing his vast experience in a time of emergency. Senate passes a war measure to expand army surgeons and allow contract surgeons. England admires Dewey’s Manila victory amid concerns about mines and shore batteries. Missouri cyclone injures several at Jerico Springs. Methodist church destroyed. Print paper prices rise since Spain war begins. A schooner challenges harbor rules near Sandy Hook with a warning shot.

House Naval Committee Washington Olsirman Boutelle Hones Naval Affairs Committee John G. Walker Theodore Roosevelt Boutelle Walker England London Dewey United States Commodore Dewey Manila New York Mina Sandy Hook

National Guard Examinations Tighten Forces Amid Cuts

Regular army surgeon exams narrow the National Guard pool with only four of 14 surgeons and 15 percent of officers passing. If trends continue, Guard strength could drop by about one third, sparking political agitation as changes unfold.

National Guard Des Moriag Guard

Bombardment of Manila Reports From Madrid Dispatch

A Madrid dispatch says Spanish colonial offices learned of bombardment of Manila before the cable out. American shells have not reached the town proper, only outlying native quarters in flames. European town houses struck as batteries reply with heavy guns and damage.

Dewsy Lonpox Madrid Manila

Greeks Offer to Enlist In United States Navy

May 4 reports 2000 volunteer offers from Americans chiefly Greeks for the U S Navy. Some pledge to pay passage as thanks for aid in the Greek war of independence. Turkey declares neutrality. saloon crackdown by women in Sioux City seeks to curb husband drinking, with possible jail for violators. Mrs Mary A Clerk notified 17 saloons and one drug store.

Constantinople United States Sioux Orry Sioux City Mary A

Race Mare Aliz Sold Rep Ok Ia May 4

The passing of champion race mare Alix 302% from the race course to the harem was effected yesterday A A Austin of the Boston Herald bought from Morris J Jones the queen of the turf The price was not public but said to be among the largest for a brood mare For four years Alix has been world champion trotter

Aliz Rep Ok Alix A. A. Austin The Boston Herald Morris J. Jones

Pledge Unionists to Fight in War Support From Colorado Meeting

Colorado Federation of Labor in convention pledged 60 000 unionists to the president in case of need in the war. Resolution urged Cuban independence and backed government actions. Convention rejected a bond issue and a silver coin policy, favoring direct legal tender to the people. Also includes various conveyance records for Atlantic Iowa from May 3–7.

Bionx Opry James Dougherty Home Savings Bank of Sioux City American Surety Company Sarety Company W. E. Cody Drs Morris Iowa Marshalltown United States Spain Coronado Strinas Colo May S Colorado Federation of Labor Imphia Atate Congress

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