Local News Briefs and Social Notes From Atlantic
A roundup of visitors and moves in Atlantic includes Lanza traveling to Des Moines on business, W. W. Eller back from Council Bluffs, and Andrew Kasiner of Walnut in town on business. Mrs. Chas Hensley of Audubon visits T. & Wallace, a marriage license issued to Ferryman and Hotchkiss, Dr. Emmett attending a state health board meeting in Des Moines, and Miss Ina Garretson visiting Ed Garretson’s family. Also noted are travels to Denver, a piano sale, new teacher Theo Meier arriving, and school driven election ballot practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kasiner
Walnut
Geo. F. Searr
Cumberland
E. Wallace
Clarinda
Chas, Hensley
Aupubon
T. & Wallace and
B. B. Ferryman
Dayilla Hotchkiss
Emmett
Des Moines
State Board of Health
H. Orton
Roscoe
Rhoda Lyman
Ina Garretson
Randall, Kas
Ed B. Garretson
West Tenth Street
Ned Hodgkins
Denver
George Curtis
City
South Chestnut Street
Savilla Hotchkiss
L. B. Wickersham
Ferryman
Worthing & Worth
Anita
Guo. Worthing
Frank Worthing
W. W. Eller
Grinnell
John Myers
Katie
Bear Grove
West
H Clayton A. Andrew
Galion
McKinley
Mattie O'Connell
Wm. M. Brooks
Tabor
E. S. Hill
W. R. Green
Audubon
Council Bluffs
Spruce Street
Bryan
Banner Street
Bose
Pafcty
Vic Emmett
8. Worthing
Women voters in Colorado Springs record orderly election day
An 1898 Colorado Springs account describes quiet registration and voting day with women casting straight tickets on blanket ballots. Early voters, many dressed well, entered the polls calmly as families traveled by carriage or foot. The writer notes no intimidation and expresses hopeful support for McKinley, while listing local social updates and nearby happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorror Telegnam
Colorado
McKinley
Bryan
United States
Coliseum
M.E
Nur Noble
Maj. Wm. McKinley
Atlantic
Anita
Colorado Springs
Mes
M. E. Worraine
Col
Jewelry designs at the latest line on sale now
A brief advertising item notes that successful presidential candidates may have views on the silver question, and asserts the store stocks the newest jewelry designs available for customers. The piece emphasizes product availability and shopping appeal in a plain promotional tone.
Eggers Bros Belt Shop Promises Quality Service
Eggers Bros advertises mainline belts and musical items with plans to fulfill requests. The shop invites calls to inspect products and promises satisfactory repairs, urging readers not to forget the place.
Presidents and Their Nicknames Through History
The piece catalogs U S presidents with many sobriquets such as Washington the Father of His Country and Atlas of America Jefferson the Sage of Monticello and Long Tom Madison Father of the Constitution Monroe Last Cocked Hat Jackson Old Hickory and Hero of New Orleans Van Buren Little Michigan and Wizard of Kinderhook Tyler Young Hickory Polk Young Hickory and Old Rough and Ready Taylor Old Rough and Ready and Old Benna Vista Fillmore American Louis Philippe Pierce Purse Buchanan Old Public Functionary Lincoln Rail Splitter Honest Old Abe Uncle Abe Massa Linkum Father Abraham Johnson Sir Veto Grant Unconditional Surrender Old Three Stars Hero of Appomattox Hayes President de Facto Garfield Martyr President Arthur Our Chief and First Gentleman in the Land Cleveland Man of Destiny Grover and Stuffed Prophet Harrison Backbone Ben and Grandfather s Hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fabius
West
America
Georgius
Deliverer
Adams
Jefferson
Monticello
Madison
Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Jackson
New Orleans
van Buren
Michigan
Kinderhook
King Martin
Grimalkin
W. H. Harrigan
Tyler
Polk
Taylor
Benna Vista
Zach
Fillmore
Louia Phillippe
Pierce
Purse
Buchanan
North
Johnson
Sir Veto
Grant
Appomattox
Hayes
Garfield
Arthur
Chet
Cleveland
Destiny
Grover
Prophet
lHarrison
Backbone Ben
Rural family bets on shell game before train
An old gentleman, his wife, Zeb, and a hired man amuse themselves at a fair by performing a walnut shell con involving a paper wad. They wager small sums, learn the trick, and misplace time as the train departs, illustrating that no one can be fully safe in games of chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Lenney
Gon. L. P. Kenney
Washington, D.C
Nebraska
Chas. Chase
Zeb DeLane
Allen, Neb
Bryan
Plainview
Walter L. Mote
Frank Aylesworth
Pressnal
Drake
Chestnut Street
McKinley
Gamblin
Buckhorn
Zeb
Washington Star
Electric Bitter and Cure Ads Mixed For Piles and Wounds
An old ad summary highlights Electric Bitter as a seasonal tonic and malaria fighter, touting quick relief from headaches indigestion and dizziness. It also promotes Swayne's Ointment for itchy bleeding piles and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns cuts and general healing, with brand names and prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
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Miles
H A. Barry
Roy
Bend
Ind
H. Lanza
Mae Scarr
York
Neb
Atlantic Normal and Business College
Siebert
Extra
Chicago
Hill
Dr. Henson
Egle
Huchendorf
Quint
O. W. Rich
Otto Bruhn
Elkhorn
Tacoma
Wash
Theo. F. Meier
Business College
Our City
H. J. Stetson
Baptist Church
Stetson
H. L. Stetson
Waterloo
Stetsoo
O. Glass
Manson
Hoe
Chautauqua
Jake Conerd
National Committee
State Committee
Chicano
Kentucky
Wyoming
B. Cummins
Tiernoy
Jary Liat
Geo. Mayberry
August Knock
Victoria
F. Walters
Brighton
H. A. Martin
J. W. Winkle
Masséna
J. T. Morgan
Massena
Edgar W. Craft
Noble
Frank Siebert
L. A. Dawson
Joseph Smedley
Lewis
J. H. Pollard
John Innerlay
Walter Field
Anita E. V. Smith
Edna
Chas
Williams
Ota
W. A. Limbaugh
Geo. Ebert
J. E. Wissler
Henry Kellogg
Hotchkiss
Ferrymac
John Minor
Jas. Stier
Water Committee
White
Needles
Pony
Montana
Waal
James United States Postoffice
Department
Puny
Vic Wnomert
Congregational Church
Florence McCormick
Geo, James and
Hans Johansen
Pat Boyle
D. H. Scott
N. M. Rezner
Griswold
A. A. Mickel
Maple Street
Callum S. E. Grant
Lower Chestnut Street
Wit
Mr. Sprague
Nels Jensen
Locust Street
Ww. Purvis
Odd Fellows of
District Court
A. B. Thornell
Sidney
C. C. Gaston
Yetzer
Oakhill
Swayne
Eggers Bros
Eogers Bros
Rook Jaland
Evihu
Iowa
Postufid
Europe
Gall
F. Parsons & Co
National Bank
DR. E. S. Montgomery
Postoffice
R. E. Rose
Fourth
Chestnut Sts
Dr. Taylor
Mutual Insurance Co
Orm
Cass County
Risue Fark
C. BR. Hunt
C. W. Curtis
A. O. Breece
Sec
Treas
O Blakeslee
Cass
Frank Hunt
Pymosa
W C Frazier
Ira Miller
Henton
C W McDermott
G Edwards
S W Jenkins
Union
A Worthing
Lincoln
A Biggs
Jno McDermott
Franklin
Coomes
Pleasant
J H Lowman
Grova
S Brett
S Fulton
Block & Heyman's
Franklin H. Whitney
H. Whitney
B. Brurr
Franklin H.hitney
District Court of
John H. Southwick
Franklin’ H. Whitney
James G. Whitney
F. H. Whitney & Son
Bank of Atlantic
James G.whitney
Ween
Deats
B. Baurr
Wis
State of Iowa
Court House
Cage County
Henry W. Mathies
É . Amprose Pellett
W. H. McConvict
Electric Bitters
Swayle
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Nmee Lancers
Imtenandoah
Tamarsa
Drs. Robinson & Stouper
Shenandoah, Towa
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