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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1898

Page

6

The Conrad Shoe Store Name and Values Explained

The Conrad Shoe Store embodies quality and assortment in styles and prices. It stands for experience gained by years of close study of the boot and shoe business.

Premises Reported Missing Mare and White Foal Found

A dark day mare with a rope around its neck and a white foal, weight about 1200 pounds, were reported missing from the premises on Thursday night. No further information on the mare’s whereabouts was provided to W. M. Rowe at Johnson & Thompson. The Atlantic court opened this morning after a twelve day adjournment with jurors present and out of town attorneys in attendance. Marriage licenses issued included William Jay and Margaret Sisk. Dr King’s New Discovery claims to cure consumption, coughs, and colds with over ten million free trial bottles given. Vic Emmert & Co. offer a free trial bottle.

W. M. Rowe Johnson Thomipeon's Atlantic Mr. Haines Anita Guy Curtis Cumberland F. J. Macomber Lewia King Vic Emmert. &Co

Editorial Notes Warn Republicans to Act in Campaign

Editorial urges Republicans to stay active for victory across the line. Notes upcoming National currency commission in Omaha and debates on gold standard, silver, and paper money. Reports gold reserves reaching a historic high and criticizes silverite claims while urging large majorities to elect Republican candidates and defeat fusionists. Omaha Bee.

National Currency Commission Omaha

McKinley favors soldiers families and expansion talk

The text notes President McKinley’s care for families of fallen soldiers and letters to determine if any boys are left to be appointed second lieutenants. It mentions Cuba and Puerto Rico commissioners heading to Havana and San Juan to plan evacuation within ten days to two weeks. It also comments on Iowa’s senate race and advice to keep quiet amid political rhetoric.

McKiney Cuba Porto Rico Havana San Juan

Schley Arrives at San Juan Amid Enthusiastic Reception

The US transport Seneca carrying Rear Admiral Schley and Brigadier General Gordon docked at San Juan Porto Rico after the New Orleans saluted 18 guns. Schley boarded the Seneca amid cheers as 30 nurses and six contract surgeons joined the postal commission to study Puerto Rico’s system.

Adintra New Orleans San Juan Porto Rico United States Seneca W.S. Schley W. W. Gordon Admiral Schley Postal Commission Washington du Mantesq D. H. Luce W. H. Lathrop Boston da Ford & Co Ponce Arthur

Veterans reunion events postponed due to rain in Sancoun

ALL AGADY FOR THE VETERAN B Mucola welcomes soldiers at the Oil Ware Lanconn with a postponed opening day. Governor and mayor speeches expected. Matt Howe leads the camp fire tonight. Generals Dilworthy Manderson and Captain Henry speak Tuesday. Senator Allen and General John M Thayer on Wednesday. H C Russell to host ceremonies. Thursday features activities by women’s groups. Friday short talks by Grand Army men. J W Tucker delivers farewell on Saturday. Soldier Brown Dies in Chickamauga.

Mucola Svas Matt Howe Dilworthy Manderson Henry Senator Allen John M. Thayer H. C. Russell Grand Army J. W. Tucker

Confession in Burlington Murder Case Surfaces

A. D. Storms of Des Moines county Iowa reportedly confessed on arrest night to killing Mrs Rathbun and her daughter Mary Rathbun at the Burlington Iowa home on Dodge street January 28 1898 He describes striking Mrs Rathbun with an axe and slitting the child's throat before leaving by the front door on a bob sled He claims the confession was voluntary and not for reward.

Joe Burnea Chicago Miss Cason St. Charles Griswold Omaha Denver Fannie Rathbun Dodge Street Burlington Mary Rathbun

Chicago Gas Consolidation Cleared by Judge Munn

Telegraphic briefs report Judge Munn affirmed the legality of consolidating Chicago gas companies under the 1895 act. American Sugar Refining declares an 8 percent dividend on common stock and 13 cents on preferred, payable October 3. A K Stone named assistant general superintendent for multiple lines at Kansas City, effective Sept 1. P B Weare notes a copper discovery on the American side of the Klondike gold territory. Louise Pound loses Western tennis title to Juliette Atkinson 6-4 6-8 7-5. Carnegie Steel and Ambria Iron patent red case described as a landmark in U S industry.

Chicago Munn American Sugar Refining Company A. K. Stone Kansas City Pittsburgh Gulf P. B. Weare North American Trading and Transcape Company Klondike Louise Pound Juliette Atkinson Ramegie Steel Company Ambria Iron Company W. B. Jonge United States

Local Wool Goods Ad Promotes Men’s Suits in Atlantic

An old style newspaper ad touts fall stock of boys and men’s suits in Atlantic. It promises low prices, plain figures, and one price to all. The ad emphasizes affordability and urges readers to compare stock before buying.

Atlantic

Atlantic City Band Concert Impresses City Audiences

The Atlantic City Band gave a classical program at the Met Opera House described as superb by Guthriel Times. Prof J B Leavy led the band with notable artistry, including a standout rendition of Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep. A full house was anticipated if they returned, with strong public praise for the ensemble. Jason Pellett, born 1821 in Susquehanna County, married 1840, died 1898 in Cass County Iowa after long service as deputy provost marshal and Manitowoc County supervisor. His family survives including eight children. His funeral was at Marne Presbyterian Church with burial in Marne Cemetery.

Atlantic City Mett Opera House Love Rends J. B. Leavy Atlantic Guthriel Times Jason Pellett Susquehanna, County Penn Pheebe, D. Rogers Otsego ‘County New York Manitowoc County Wis Cass County Iowa Ambrose George Lilly Kind Ada Nichols Spokane Washington Walter E. Pellet Manitowoc Pellett County Board of Supervisors Presbyterian Church Marne

Reverend E. B. Graham Dies in Sioux City

Rev. Edwin B. Graham pastor of the U P Church in Sioux City collapsed at home after a stomach upset while tending his bicycle hobby. He died from heart failure or apoplexy as his wife prepared mustard and water. He also edited the Midland paper from Sioux City and was active in literary work. remains interred in Omaha at 2 PM.

E. B. Graham U. P Sioux City Edwin B. Graham W. F. Graham Mr. Graham Midland United Presbyterian’ Church of the United States Chicago Graham Sorial Ln Atlantic Omiba

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