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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1897

Page

6

Local Notes on People and Events in County and Vicinity

Mrs Joe Kaiser is in Chicago. Albert Wagner left for Denver Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Campbell have a young son. Mildred Goodpasture is sick with diphtheria. Dr Egan was in our city Friday, guest of Dr Major. Mrs E 8 Lattig entertained tea Saturday in honor of Mrs Young. Rev Godley of LeGrand gave a temperance lecture Tuesday evening. Mrs Wilsie and daughter were called to Atlantic by the death of Mrs Chas Hutchins. Y P S CGE society held a birthday social at Miss Vera Hookhur’s home with a large crowd of young people.

Joe Kaiser Chicago Albert Wagner Denver Col Dr. Egan Our City Major E. 8. Lattig Young Godley LeGrand Congregational Church Wilsie C. C. Plunket Atlantic Chas. Hutchins Y. P CG. E. Society of the Congregational Church Vera Hookhursday League Gene Gingery The Grove A. Z. Lloyd Elkhorn Miss Woolsey Luther Fritz Adair County Homer Everett John Desmond Mike McGaffie A. Pellett Leslie Gingery Bernie Carver Geo. Spencer Homer Everitt Luther Tig GC. E. Hutchins Chestnut Street E. S. Alli Endeavor Society Mrs. Malone Wiota W. Terbush

Grove News Roundup and Local Weather Remarks

Grove residents report visitors and relocations including Mabel McKinstry and Mrs T Acker. farm moves, rain praised, potato crop praised, and repairs near Gold Hill schoolhouse progress. Rev Andrews arrives at M E church in Elliott and Reed Edwards Brown store nears completion. Scottie joke at school adds humor as Peckham's infant ill at Prescott.

Pete Moore Vernon Johnson Chas, Reed Des Moines Cumberland Barber S. L. Johnson Pulluck Gold Hill Rev. Andrews Elliott Rev. Brown M. E. Church A. Bruit Phil Trainor M. E Masons Reed, Edwards & Brown Carpenters

Local notes and community updates list residents and movements

Lewis J. W. Fulton and wife were Lewis callers Friday. Ed Link went to Atlantic and stayed over Sunday. Frank Casad is sufficiently recovered to be in his shop again. Frank Stalnaker has severed his connection with the Standard. Rev. Kneedy came from Griswold Thursday evening and joined the prayer service. Miss Gertie Booth left for Des Moines Wednesday to resume her music studies.

Frank Casad Frank Stalnaker The Standard

Eventful Local Notes Include Death and Community News

A visiting Bovelle from South Dakota and many Keokuk county relatives visit Atlantic area. Mrs Macomber and niece Laura travel to Grinnell and Des Moines. Mr Tieran dies and is buried. Steam relief from waterworks by Marshall Huffy. Potato pit holds 7000 bushels planned by J T Pierce. Teachers discuss Patrick's Elements of Pedagogics with Clifton Hillier presiding. Community events include dances, fruit, and a Mother's Circle program at Py Musa Center with talks on home training and supervision.

A. Bovelle South Dakota F. J. Macomber Laura Macomber Anenday Grinnell Des Moines Tieran Marshall Huffy Richardson Walter Richardson Jacobs Keokuk County D. Richardson J. T. Pierce Patrick Clifton Hillier Jusus Kunze Drake Multhaup Webster Rowel Murnan Amy Graham Daily Roberts Margaret Graham Bessie Myers Jones Boyd Funk Templeman Disbrow Kate Myers Messrs. Daily Olsen Harry Graham Brown Fulton Shearer Sheets Stalaker Irvin Graham Myers O’kell Breece Wappler Clint Scott Mother’s Circle Pymosa Center Edith Neff Hattie Joyce Anna Barnard Georgia Dallas J. S. Joyce J. W. Lamb Gravely. Long J. Hastings H. T. Pickrell W. Hancock J. Gentle A. Joyce

Petition of Harrison County Middle Road era Denied

Logan October 11 Special report states middle-of-the-road populists filed a petition to form the people's party for ballot placement. The auditor refused to file, accused of Democratic sympathy and suppressing voters' rights. The action is described as a flagrant assault on suffrage, with the auditor acting as a self-appointed judge without due hearing.

Harrison County Middle Roadera Isallet Logan Oet Middle

Market Letter Reports Wheat Supply Shift Amid Drought

The Melam Bros. market letter from Chicago notes increased bank clearings despite yellow fever fears and droughts, with foreign buyers expected to renew wheat purchases. It highlights slim UK stocks, rising foreign demand, and reduced primary market stocks, warning of next year’s uncertain crop outlook and potential price influence. The piece also promotes Iowa’s Homestead weekly offering farm guidance and market insights.

Melam Bros. & Co. Commission Rialto Building Chicago Drouth New York Europe United Kingdom Russia Argentina America United States Canada

Quack Patent Remedy Claims Sleep Incontinence Cure

An advertisement touts a remedy priced at $1 that promises to stop bed wetting in children and adults. It is sold by FP Parsons & Co., druggists, in Atlantic Iowa, claiming high value and universal effectiveness.

Parsons & Co Atlantic Iowa

Local News from Atlantic and Vicinity Headlines

Dooms of Wiota visited Atlantic while McEniry and wife toured Adair. A lecture by McIntyre drew crowds, and Hon. R G Cousins spoke at the opera house next Wednesday. Naturalization notes show 54 new citizens, mostly Danish and German, with 50 examined by Judge Green. Public reception for Rev St Clair and a series of entertainments at the opera house were announced.

C. F. Culson Albert Kuske Green M. BE St. Clair

A Good Showing

County treasurer T. W. Brown reports heavy delinquent tax receipts since October with daily deposits averaging over a thousand dollars. He has not yet completed divisions of school funds due to large in person payments.

T. W. Brown

New Great South American Kidney Cure promises quick relief

Relief in six hours claims the New Great South American Kidney Cure as a prompt remedy for distressing kidney and bladder disease. It alleges rapid pain relief in bladder, kidneys, and back for both genders and immediate relief of water retention. Sold by F Parsons & Co., Druggists, Atlantic, Iowa.

F. Parsons & Co Atlantic Iowa

Man Falls From Pole While Wiring Dr Graham Home

A worker fell about twenty feet from a pole near Chas Block’s while wiring Dr Graham’s house for electric light. He was unconscious briefly, then taken home and is improving with no bones broken.

John Grove Dr. Graham Chas. Block

Conveyances from October actions and transfers

A series of property transfers and deeds listed with parties, parcels in Atlantic and surrounding blocks, and nominal sums. Notable entries include J C Vetzer to Mut Ben L & B Assn for sections in sw4 10-74-37 and nw4 28-74-35, Glenn E Powell to Clara A Powell for lots in bik 2 Jillichs addition, Atlantic, and multiple transfers involving Samuel Disbrowet uz, Lewis, and others with prices from 1 to 3300 dollars.

J C Vetzer Sher Ben L & B Assn Ad F H_ Crombie Atlantic Sarah E Dickerson Maggia C Goss Ann Curry John J Curry Nathaniel McVay Charles C McVay

From Foot to Knee Sarsaparilla Cure Story

Mrs Anna EB Eaken of Whittlesey Ohio shares a testimonial about Hood's Sarsaparilla curing a long standing milk leg that spread from foot to knee. She reports intense burning and itching before healing completely and recommends Hood's as a blood purifier.

Hood Anna EB. Eaken Whittlesey Ohio

State Bank Statement and Notarial Seal

Total. 03.2. State of Iowa Cass County. I J G Turner cashier swears the above statement true to best knowledge. Subscribed before H M Boorman Notary Public on October 1 1897. Brock directors H L Henderson 223 802 93. English Spavin Liniment claims to remove blemishes in horses with a $50 savings per bottle offered by F Parsons & Co. Druggists Atlantic Iowa.

State of Iowa F. Parsons &Co Atlantic

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anita Mabel McKinstry T. Acker Miss McNeal Mrs. Sheppard Gay Nichols D. Pollock Huycks O'Donnel Salt Lake City W. J. Colter Smithville Mr. Bonville Mrs Frank Limpuss Missouri J. T. Thayer Newton John White Frank Miller D. C. Pigsley Truax & White Prof. Peckham Prescott J. W. Fulton Lewis Ed Link Five Mile Grove Fred Warren Bliss Becker Ross Harris M. E. Barris Lew Harris Presbyterian Church Mother's Circle J. Thomas A. Hostetler Conway H. Johnson Iowa Homestead West Homestead Co Farmers’ Institute Dr. E. Detchon O] Dooms Mr. McEniry Adairs Harry Acker Carson Board of Health J. Haver Hugh Roinig Griswold Iity McIntyre Julian Phelps Robert McIntyre Emmett Milhotten Bailey Adair R. G. Cousins Opera House T. Bourne Red Oak E. W. Dufford J. Burnea West Sixth St Miss Bell Henry Weber Colfax Atlantic and Vicinity J. Burnea's Rocky Mountains God Christ Jesus Ramsey Messrs Boorman Lyons Deny Curtis Goodspeed Bruff Meredith DeLano Wood Crooks Hon Silas Wilson Stanley Carlson Kirk S. H. Rudolph Ceeesee Ees Choir Kansas M L Potter Stanley Pepeppaie M Hough Laura M Johns Elder ‘Ramsey Senate A. Green A. M. Hough State Suffrage Association Catt Moore Anna Shaw Hay Miss Gregg National Association Cuicanga Inn City Markets Carcano Montague & Co L. T. Spangler Atlantic National Bank State of Iowa Juaa Ssereee Lawrut Csc Ee National Bank Cousins Cori J. B. Wilken
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