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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1893
Page
12
Special sale notices advertise deep discounts on ladies wool underwear ribbed cotton underwear and men's wool garments. Highlights include undergarments and cashmere hose at reduced prices and blankets, over shirts, gloves, cloaks and shoes offered at half off with casual promotional language.
Reporter Saw and Heard Saturday and Monday. Chicago visitor Danlzell in town. old cob horse lost. Chas Block back from Omaha. Will Davis in from Lewis. Miss Mary Shaw hosts friends. Dick Reed missing on bail. Lafe Young to speak in Stuart for local good. dining car changes. merchants stocking holiday goods. prairie chickens thicker across county. many local movements and society notices. bulletin on trains, events, and community updates.
MONDAY. D. M. Perkins of Lewis was in the city Saturday transacting business. Myrtle Russell of Newton guest at the Windsor hotel yesterday. Dr. P. Catloway went to Chicago Saturday to visit stockmen. C BR Graham Jr spent Sunday with family after a week on the road. BR Graham’s daughter sprained her knee and is in a plaster cast. Dr. P. Calloway & Son shipped a car load of fine hogs to Chicago today. Peter Eppleseimer went to Council Bluffs to visit relatives for a few days. Willis Laird returned to work at Slater & Laird’s barber shop. Independence barber will return home tomorrow.
Amusements notes urge the city to see Charles A. Loder in the comedy novelty Oh What a Night at the Opera House on November ninth. The ad promises a satisfying evening with a strong company, refunds if not pleased, and highlights the show as the year's must see attraction outside Barnum's. Also mentions new millinery trends and invites hats at Mrs Langdon’s Fourth street Mi as O Keith at Mrs Langdon's.
Sunday morning saw Rev Wick ersham urge subscriptions for a Sabbath school library with about ninety seven dollars raised. A Danish vendor pair sold underwear at steep marks, while Barlow Bros minstrels wowed the Atlantic audience with a refined, new act and strong singing. At 10 am, Albert Moreland and Kate Polian wed at the Catholic church, then left for Des Moines before returning home. Dr Julia Teele to lecture Friday at the M E church.
The Telegraph reports ex-Speaker Mitchell secured a solid victory for re election in Adama County after a sharp local challenge. Calumny failed to sway voters as he wins by a strong margin. Post Office notice states No 3 train arrival changes delay mail delivery until the next morning. Carriers on duty 6 30 to 7 30 pm for express mail. street box collections set for 12 m 3 45 pm and 6 30 pm. CHASE Postmaster.
Ye ar on Ye ar on Younker Bros Mail Order Department fills hundreds of orders daily for dry goods. Promises prompt careful service and pleasing patrons with hosiery handkerchiefs underwear kid gloves corsets blankets dress goods and silks. Free Illinois catalogs on request mail orders to Des Moines Iowa.
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