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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1898
Page
9
Epworth League session featured varied papers and discussions on Christian work, church etiquette, loyalty, consecration, and youth involvement. Reports praised recent growth, upcoming training, and a broad program, with remarks by Dr. Pratt and Dr. Lewis and a closing address by W. W. Ainsworth.
The largest funeral procession in Cass County marked the burial of John R Kirk who died at his Grove City home on November 3 1898 at age 58. He was a prominent local figure, Civil War veteran and longtime Methodist Episcopal lay leader with ties to Simpson College. Funeral services from his home featured Rev W M Dudley and Rev J B Harris with interment at Wiota cemetery.
In a public statement D. D. Finvrey denies reports of withdrawing from medicine and night calls. He asserts continued partnership with his son Dr. W. J. Findley in full practice and vows to provide his best service and prompt 24 hour response.
An old advertisement claims a single day cure for colds using L B Q tablets. It promises refunds if it fails and notes the genuine product carries L. B. Q. on each tablet. The price is listed as 25e.
Le Roy Bowen of Blue Earth County recounts a near death after four doctors gave up on him in 1895. After years of misdiagnoses he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with saving his life, the pills he used after an operation was deemed unavoidable. He lists his health struggle, the failed treatments, and the eventual recovery following the pills.
Washington lists General Gomez letter urging patience as Cuba builds a republican government after Spanish evacuation. He backs U S occupation to hasten peace, argues for compensation for soldiers, housing, and a native Cuban civil guard. He warns against annexation fears and stresses American moral pledge. Vic Emmert & Co.
A sequence of property conveyances records transfers and mortgages dated October 31 to November 5. Entries name grantors and grantees including Wilkins Warwick to C W Savery. Stephen Studgvn to Junius Childs. Edward Hassler to Alice A Lund. J W Hutton to Thomas G Milsted. Caroline Pettit to George W Niver. Stewart Craig to George W Niver. Clara E Scarret to William Mountain. Benjamin F Case to William S Mountain. Michael Maher and Thomas Kelly to Shaw & Crombie. James G Whitney as assignee to Shaw & Crombie. W A Clawson to WC Dunand. Catharine Lee to James Lees. Etta R Brown to C A Meredith. B D Forshay to Nettie Dunlap. Caroline Devore to Margaret Clinton. and Herman Robbert by sheriff to Geo H Robertson. Amounts range from $1 to $6,000 with multiple parcels described by section and block references.
Vic Emmert Co advertises Dr King s new Dis covery with trial bottles, claims cures for asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat chest lung ailments, plus DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for sores and burns and Winslows teething syrup. Also promotes Week s Laxative Quinine Tablets and Dr Mites Pain Pills with claimed quick relief and pay nothing if no cure.
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