Local and Personal News Highlights
Saturday notes show visits and travel across counties with many residents and visitors. E E Read and J O Connor traveled, Mrs Charles LaRue went to Omph, J C Bryant attended in Griswold, and families such as Forshay, Gibbs, Porterfield, and Shaw visited relatives or traveled to Omaha and Colfax. A prominent display mentions a steel Union Pacific coach car and a cooking exhibit prize offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Read
Cumberland
J. O'Connor
Brayton
Wife City
Charles LaRue
Omphy
J. C. Bryant
Griswold
B. D. Forshay
Anita
D. A. Scott
Fire destroys Senator Junkin home at Red Oak
Yesterday afternoon a fire gutted the fine home of Senator Junkin in Red Oak while a Griewald train left. Most furniture and the library were saved. A baby died this noon. parents John Curry and wife receive community sympathy. J. M. Schenck visits Atlantic after state work. Len Oviatt seeks horses at Colter's stables. Pierson veteran of Mexican War calls in Benton township. Elks invite a big city gathering in Omaha. marriage notice for Reed corrected after error. Kensington party honors sisters. Lyman considers nursery purchase in Audubon. Maroons lose to Westside 21 to 6 with a quirky punt block. Literature drive for Manila YMCAs seeks Soldier reading material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Junkin
Red Oak
Griewald
John Curry
J. M. Schenck
Atlantic
Janesville
Joplin
Len Oviatt
Colter
L. D. Pierson
Benton Township
Audubon County
Pierson
E. D. Allen
Omaha
Chas
Ezra Reed
L. R. Hough
Kensington
Edward Langan
Dodson
Perry
Dr. Wilkin
Dr. Porterfield
Kipling
Frank Whipple
William Lyman
Audubon
Buggies Upset in Street Collision Injures Two Men
Clarence Hedges and Guy Jameson were thrown from a buggy at Fifth and Olive, one with a deep scalp wound and the other with a bruised arm and hip injury. They were handling a western horse when the wild animal surged, pulling the rig and sending both drivers to the ground. An advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hedges
Guy Jameson
Fifth and
Olive Streets
Jameson
Iowa Troops Arrive From Manila on Senator
The Fifty first Iowa volunteers, 764 men and 40 officers under Colonel J Q Lopez, arrived in San Francisco on the transport Senator. One death reported is Edward Kissick of Oxkaloosa Ind died at Nagasaki from dysentery. Two sailors were injured when a sail broke, Statler and Read. Adjutant General Byers and 800 Iowa citizens greeted the regiment at the Golden Gate. They will be mustered out after three weeks at the Presidio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagasaki
San Francisco
Iowa Volunteers
J. QO. Lopez
Manila
Edward Kissick
Oxkaloosa
Edwin Statler
Homer A. Read
Statler
Read
Byers
Iowa
Shaw
Golden Gate
Russell and
Morgan
W. B. Shields
Company I
Iowa Regiment
Governor Irwin
Meigg’s
Towa
Wade
Evan Evans
Meigg'sa
Red Oak
Presidio
Kansas
Montana
Senator
United States
Philippines
Denby
Worcester
Rock Island Road
Atlantic
George W. Towne
A. F. Burton
Gust Anderson
William B. Emerson
Edger Fritz
Henry P. Henson
Charles H. Scott
W. F. Steepy
Robert McDowell
Owen W. Williams
William A. Wright
Atlantic Intel: Local News on Veterans and Events
Twelve veterans and family notes fill the page, detailing Mills and John J. Rapp’s company, fallen and returning soldiers, re-enlistments, and homecomings. Local visits, theater notices, and travel to Omaha and Des Moines mix with ads and public interest items. The piece also touts Acres of Diamonds lecture by Russell H. Conwell and a G. H. Thorley range promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McWard
Neleigh
Nebr
Russell H. Conwell
B. M. Shoudy
Harlan
F. J. Macomber
Lewis
Waterloo
Des Moines
Farms Listed at Varying Per Acre Prices
Real estate notices list farm parcels offered at 22.50, 28.00 and 35.00 dollars per acre. Cited agents or firms associated with the sale are not specified in the readable text. The items appear as a simple price catalog for farmland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Public sale of farm assets near Atlantic and political meetings
David Vickers disposed of his farm and will hold a public sale Monday at his old place five and one half miles southeast of Atlantic on the Cumberland road. Sale begins 10 a m with a free lunch at noon. Items include nine cattle a team shoats buggies and farm implements. Also on Friday Oct 27 Congressman John A T Hull of Des Moines speaks to voters in Griswold and Hon Smith McPherson speaks at Massena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Vickers
Atlantic
Cumberland Road
John A. T. Hull
Des Moines
Griswold
Smith McPherson
Massena
Atlantic Citizens Speak For Welfare Of Atlantic
An Atlantic citizen boldly asserts reliability of local opinions over strangers. G. J. Marsh of Poplar Street, owner of a Chestnut Street jewelry store, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills eased his back and kidney troubles after a painful bout. He praises the product and urges others to use Dean's Kidney Pills, sold by Palmer & Findley’s drug store and mailed by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N.Y. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
G. J. Marsh
Poplar St
Chestnut St
Dean
Palmer & Findley’s
Cheap Round Trip to Council Bluffs For Slat Regiment Arrival
The Rock Island offers round trip tickets to Council Bluffs for 81.50 to mark the reception of the Slat regiment. Arrival date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Council Bluffs
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W. T. Palmer
W. T. Palmer & CO
Chestnut Street
Atlantic, Ou
G. Hunter
Harry Archer
Earlham
A. Block
Grand Lodge
F. B. Gibbs
Colfax
Yorne Lapizs
E. F. Jones
Miss Hewitt
Margaret Alexander
W. F. Graham
Oskaloosa
Putnam
Monroe Drug Co
Unionville
J. Nichols
J. A. Sammis
Lemar
W. J. Findley
Lincoln
Neb
Noble
Union Pacific Coge
Maroons
Atlantic Maroons
West Side
Westside
Weatsider
M.C. A
Mania
Manila Association
Christian Herald
Scientific American
Dr. King
Vic Ecamert & Co
OWA
A. A. Mickel
Walnut
M. B. Quint
Guthrie Canter
B. B. Wasson
C. C. Horton
Wiota
Wm. Nelson
O. C. Peeler
D. W. Powers
U. S
David Snyder
Sister
John Huston
Orient
A. Simonton
Union Entertainment
Union
Henry J. Hoffman
John Rapp
Tilden
John Carry
Oakfield
C. W. Needles
Herman Murray
51St
Philadelphia
G. H. Thorley
Thorley
C. J. Philippa
Ford
Grove
John Oliver
Vic Emmert & Co
Children’s Reefer Coats
East Side
C.B. Osborne
Casey
Citizens Bank
J. W. Gray
Maine
J. Louman & Co
W.S. Sankey
W. E. Simpson
South Omaha
Organic
Flora P. Brooks
Lakeside Building
Chicago
Fuller & Fuller Co
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