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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1899

Page

7

Marne Area Gossip and Community Notes

Marne and vicinity reports indicate social visits to Atlantic and Walnut, cattle shipments to Omaha, a new depot crossing by Rock Island, church duties, and multiple residents traveling or visiting kin. Local trades, repairs, school events, and a coming Memorial Day observance frame a bustling small-town weekly rundown.

Jurgen Greve Atlantic D. E. Fudge Marne W.E. Simpson Ins. Com E. Simpson John Findley Omaha Rock Island Roy Hansen M. EK Frank Passadena Henry ‘Trailor Walnut Olof Reiman J. E B. Stoner Dexter Miss McCullough C H. Powell Avora Grace Tilton Mae Findlay Burg Wow Weideman Wursinger Atlan

Perry Belmont to Visit Beaumont Farm for Week

Hon Perry Belmont and his wife travel from Lexington to Beaumont stock farm to accept hospitality of Mr and Mrs Hal P Headley for a week or 10 days. In Topeka Kansas the people plan to present Brigadier General Fred Funston with a sword funded by a local subscription drive.

Perry Belmont Kentucky Lexindton Beaumont Stock Farm Hal P. Headley Fred Funston Kansas

Notable Obituaries and Academic Honors Reported

Dr Lambert Russell dies at Barre Mass aged 99 the oldest Harvard graduate Rudyard Kipling offered and agreed to accept LLD from McGill Forward Goodfellow longtime US coast and hydrographic survey died in Washington accidental asphyxiation Cardinal Gibbons sermon condemns a New York society divorce as crime against Christ Hara V Mervill proprietor of two slides at Coney Island dies from accident on Wednesday while at his slides estate

Lambert Russell Barre Mass Warvard Rudyard Kipling McGill University Goodfellow Washington Cardinal Gibbons Daltimore Cathedral New York Hara V. Mervill Coney Estland

Storms Leave Homer Flooded and Rails Damaged

Storms and floods across Nebraska and Kansas cause heavy damage. Homer reports 20 feet of Omaha Creek rise and livestock losses. Rail lines including the Omaha Short Line suffer extensive track washouts and abductions of service across Emerson Bloomfield Hartington Newcastle and Coburn Junction. No fatalities reported.

Sioux City Nebraska Omaha Homer Winnebagoo Coburn Junction

Strike Ends as Grain Shovelers Reach Pact at Conference

The grain shovelers return to work under an agreement with lake draymen, elevator men, and contractors. They will be paid 1.85 per 1000 bushels, a bishop appointed superintendent to guard workers, a local arbitration board, and 14 of Contractor Connor's scoopers suspended pending probe into saloon ties. Some friction expected over replacements. 38 million bushels afloat, harbor ships to be cleared this week.

Hiffalo Gran Shovalers Burrao Quigley Connor Connors McMahon Grain Shovelers’ Union Ats

Calla a Wit on Arrests in Montana Wardner Riot

Governor Smith urged General Merriam to curb arrests in Montana without state authority. A Butte labor committee warned that military actions could jail innocent miners, prompting the governor to intervene against martial-law overreach in the Coeur d'Alene district. Veterans welcome Princess Salm-Salm in New York with Civil War battle flags and a reading of Marching Through Georgia. Colley & Co. of Boston bought Illinois Lead and Zinc properties in Garena Kansas for 200000 dollars. Beatrice Nebr. fights over feeble-minded inmate admission with injunction requests. John L. Baggs, Moifona county settler and Mexican War veteran, died in Sioux Township.

R. A. Berry, Jr Atlantic R. A John Eggers Chris Sorensen Denver Manila Henry Chittenden Guthrie Center Kansas City McVicker Ladies Aid Society Ian Brown Obed Biakesley Shelby County Cass County L. H. Humphreys Presbyterian Church Largo Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Maine U. P J. C. Nutt Nate Sims Nebraska Volunteers Malolas Philippine Islands Marne Mien Woodmen of the World J. F. Rogers Fannie J. Rogers District Court St Avoca Calla Helena Mont Smith Merriam Conor d’Alena Wardner Montana Butte Suima-Salm New York Eighth Regiment Sixty-eighth Princess Salm-Salm Carlaruhe Germany Odd Fellowa Hall H. M. Byers Des Moines Georgia Onawa John L. Baggs Moifona County Sioux Township

Doctor Pierce's Remedies Promised to Help Struggling Mothers

An appeal to mothers in distress describes medical guidance from Dr. Pierce to restore health and family harmony. It highlights Mrs. Claus Nelson's letter praising Favorite Prescription and the 1,000 page Medical Adviser, with orders for mail copies from Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Pierce Claus Nelson Pico Heights Los Angles Cal Cox

Champion Fence Machine Co. Promoted In Lincoln

Fremont readers learn of the Champion Fence Machine company of Lincoln a strong reliable concern with 15000 capital stock and led by L. D. Fowler president. The simple durable machine twists wire in one operation and lays a lifetime lasting fence paying for itself in a year with sales near Fremont overseen by W. H. Latta and C. M. Fifield.

Champion Fence Machine Company of Lincoln L. D. Fowler Fremont W. H. Latta C. M. Fifield

What a Fremont Man Says

Fremont Nebraska March 25 1889 A farmer letter endorses W H Latta Champion Fence Machine praising the company as honorable and square and stating farmers will get a fair deal from them in dealings with the firm G C Mooks signed the notice

Fremont, Neb W. H. Latta G. C. Mooks

Praise for Mekriven fence machine from H J Rosmman

H J Rosmman praises the Mekriven fence machine and R L Fowler salesman. He built five galvanized arch top fence rods and asserts the device is easy to run and can turn waste materials on farms into the best hog fence.

Mekriven. Minn R. L. Fowler H. J. Rosmman

Most Durable and Efficient Fence Machine Offered

W H Atwoop invites farmers to inspect a 31-rod barb wire fence erected with a fence machine in 544 hours at 22 cents per rod. He claims the 80 inch high fence is practical, durable, and effective, and says he has purchased one and is well pleased.

Exen Ill Mr J D Fowler Letter Praises Fence Machine

A farmer writes that the fence machine bought from C M Fifield meets expectations. He notes Robert Fowler built 103 rods of 4 foot fencing in one hour and fifty minutes and reports neighbors are satisfied with the device and company.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marne and Vicinity BBC Mildred Simpson Mrs,urke E. G J. C. Simpson Jf. G. Chittenden Claus Krambeck R. A. Berry McClees Kimballton Nis Hansen Marne House Millie ‘Thompson Mes D Burke W. E E. G. Simpson Oakland Allen Taylor Wheeler Grand Lodge Muscatine GC. Thompson Irma Copley Geo. W. Pollet Chicago G. W W. Wheatley Chisago Max Miss Gooken Des Maines Mrs Frank Harris Sankey Che Plasterers Wm. Berry Wn. Calkins South Marne J.D. Peterson Mr. Peterson W. B. Berry Cobicn Senation Winnebago Supreme Court of Town Board of Trade E.W. Gifford J. T. James & Co People’s Savings Bank P. M. Wacks L. B. Green Stack Yards Weeks George T. Green Sixteenth Genesee Streets George Green Marshalltown Iowa Ireland Ancient Order of United Workmen Will M. Narvis A. B. Smith Spencer G. J. Thompson Chariton B. I. Redkoot Wichita Coldwater Kan Joseph Bowers Aldrich Main Street Molineux Tuila Roland B. Molineux Jerome Court of Special Sessions Barcow S. Weeks Molinnix Rountos Boston Garena Colley & Co Illinois Lead and Zina Company Burlington City North Empire Old Stanley Adlai Stevenson Dlinois Lead and Zinc Company Beatrice Beatrice, Neb D. F. Lang York Sprague Proutt and Hazelett Dr. Lang Governor Or Board of Public Lands and Buildings Neb Tribune Sain Cass H. A. Gifford J. W. Snyder, Alec, McGaffin E. M. Marsh Walker Bros Livery Barn D. A. Grimes Champion Fence Machine Company
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