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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1893

Page

12

Local and Personal News Highlights Wednesday to Friday

The report lists numerous city visitors and residents from Atlantic and surrounding towns. Mentions include F E Thompson from Harlan, J L Russell from Audubon, G P Meredith at the World's Fair, and J Preston from Des Moines. Events include hog shipments, eye's Block painting, and a Salvation Army hall audience nightly.

Salvation Army Bailey Agnes Herndon Opera House Lillian Paige la Belle Marie East Lynne C. A. Berry Casey J. R. Taylor Newton Hotel Windsor

Local Notes On Court House And World’s Fair Visit

Thursday’s city column records a flood of visits to Chicago for the World’s Fair closings. Citizens like Ward Chatman, Dave Shuter, Elmer Pellett, and J. B. Highland travel for business and leisure, while several officials and merchants attend the fair or handle local affairs at the court house. A Dolliver rally is planned for Saturday with local leaders urging turnout.

Eli Clayton Omaha Henry McElfish Massena W. P. Egbert Chicago John Weaver Newton Jones J. P. Dolliver Dave Shuter Upper Walnut Street James Wilcox L. B. Cooper la Bonte Wyo Park Hotel GJ. Phillips Rock Island Elmer Pellett Court House D. Winter Des Moines C. C. St. John Windsor Hotel

The Accomplished Miss O Keith to Winter in Atlantic

Des Moines dresser Misa O Keith arrives November first to stay two to three months and will resign from a leading wholesale house to join Mrs Langdon on Fourth street for hat trimming. Also notes death of Agnes Worthing and an anniversary for Rev T W J Wylie with family ties to Mrs Cushing of this city.

Miss O’keith Atlantic Misa O' Keith Des Moines Agnes Worthing Miss Worthing T. W. J. Wylie Philadelphia Wylie Memorial Presbyterian Church Cushing Dr. Wylie New York

Factory and building progress highlight local scene

Local notices report new brick addition to J. M. Emmert's building underway and a G A K hall nearly finished over Palmer Findley’s drug store with plans to move by week’s end. Chicago-bound residents include Ed Fletcher Mat Duval Kittie Parman and Seldon Kirk.

J. M. Emmert Palmer & Findley Chicago Ed Fletcher Mat Duval Kittie Parham Seldon Kirk

Pasture Shortage Drives Cattle to Cornfields

Farmers report pastures with scant grass as cattle are turned into ready cornfields by many. M S Winslow and wife return from Chicago and Detroit amid congratulations. George Tostevin and wife back from the World's Fair. Mrs. Tostevin met in Chicago on return from Wisconsin. Danish Lutheran bazaar at Burnea hall draws crowds and sells all items well priced. Mrs. Davis of Audubon dies at 4 30 PM after medical care in city, body sent to Audubon.

Washington Township M.S. Winslow Chicago Detroit George Tostevin Wisconsin Burnea Hall Davis Audubon Dr. Sutherland

Remembering Agnes Worthing and local notes

In remembrance of late classmate Agnes Worthing, Atlantic residents of the class of '90 purchased a Norai wheel of roses and carnations with greenery. Al Clauson and wife returned from northern Nebraska visits and plan to visit Extra then take yardman job in November. Davenport Glucose Co plans to buy corn later but currently not manufacturing glucose due to difficult times.

Agnes Worthing Atlantic Bub al Clauson Nebraska Extra Davenport Glucose Company Rock Island

New Catholic church rises amid vast growth plans

The text notes a new Catholic church expanding to large proportions with roof covering complete and brickwork finished. Steeple work will start soon while nearby rail traffic adjusts after the World’s Fair. Also mentions land sales, potato buying, and local notices.

Chamberlain Cure for Croup Touted by Local Druggist

A Nebraska druggist extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup and colds in children, claiming it speeds recovery and aids natural lung function. Advertisers note 50 cent bottles sold by Vie Emert & Co and G. S. Montgomery, with claims of superior effectiveness and quick action.

A. B. Bending Halsey Oregon Chamberlain Kor Vic Emmert & Co G. S. Montgomery J.T. LaGrange Avoca Vie Emert & Co Ramos Vic Emert & Co G.S. Montgomery Kelief Wm. M. Nichols Atlantic Iowa

Wonderful Cure Advertisements and Notable Listings

A colonial newspaper style page lists various patent remedies and attractions. It touts Castoria for children, claims for a Washington monument height, a mystic cure for rheumatism, a six hour relief for kidney and bladder issues, and Swayne’s Ointment for piles.

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