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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1895

Page

10

Local and Personal Notes from Atlantic Observations

Saturday and Monday reports show Fred Alexander’s price cuts on school books and supplies, new library stock for schools, and heaviest activity around Atlantic businesses. Residents including Harry Ferguson, Miss Susie O'Dea, John Moreland, and Misa Ethel Howard travel for visits, work, or family. Des Moines and Chicago trips noted. A. J. Trent at Clarinda Institute cited as deceased. Dr Porterfield’s family return from Council Bluffs. public notices include grain and maple syrup movements, livestock shipments, and a farewell Epworth League event for Rev. Wickersham with musical program and watermelon.

Fred Alexander Harry Ferguson Des Moines W. A. Daniels John Sinco Shelby Ther Atlantic T. Turner Denver A. Simonton Misa Zoe DeLano Misa Myrtle Wert E. Joyce Chas. Farris Audubon Missouri Valley

Fragmented town notes reflect busy social and business travel

A crowded list charts local movement with many names and places. Clifford Findley and Abe Kahn visit Avoca and Brayton while J I Ayres travels to Brayton on business. Various residents attend conventions, visits, or family events in Des Moines Creighton Knox county and Des Moines. Community life features a church synod trip, a fall trot meeting at Pactolus Park, and local commerce notices.

Clifford ‘Findley Harry Martin L. L. DeLano Avoca Regal J. 1. Ayres Brayton Bert Lavery O. W. Brown Des Moines J. B. Braff W. A. Follett Maszsena Abe Kahn Stephen Davin Viota W. B. Eliott Maryville Katie Goeken Maine Joyce Creighton Knox County Neb J. A. Mullen Smith Center Kansas EU Lundy Mra. Bartlett Ollie Jenkins John Curry Tremaine Mamie Findley John Fleming Kansas City P. Fleming Dr. Nichols J. C. Cary W. Curtis Harlan Geo. A. Wilkins E. Huchendorf Lee Pratt Thck D&wtt Hattie Granger Prescott Lows Crooks Thompson Uella Washington Iowa Synod of United Presbyterian Churches M. Sutton Houston Texas Jacob Martin Lathan Missouri Greenfield Newton Kreamer First National Bank Jewel City C. P. Huntington Southern Pacific Railroad Oneonta Lg Hia Pactolus Park Red Oak Hood

Bank of Atlantic Promises Satisfaction and Low Interest

Bank of Atlantic proclaims twenty six years in business and guarantees customer satisfaction with loans at a very reasonable rate. The item notes regional travel by Rev A M Miller and others to Indianola and Des Moines for church conferences. It also promotes Simmons Liver Regulator and Shaker Digestive Cordial as remedies, and discusses Minnesota corn versus Cass county yields along with digestive health advice.

F. H. Wairney A. M. Miller Elliott Wickersham J. R. Kirk Atlantic Indianola Neely Anbury M. 3 Church of Simmons George McCormick Minnesota Cass County Mount Lebanon

Bank Opens for Business With Drafts Across Cities

A new bank announces general banking services. It will draw drafts directly upon leading cities in the United States and Europe, signaling broad international and domestic payment capabilities. The move aims to facilitate commerce and provide rapid settlement options for customers.

United States Europe

Wagon Crash Injures Benched Team On Spruce Street

Two boys driving a team on Sixth Street near Spruce lost control when the wagon tongue dropped. The wagon struck a tree at Sixth and Spruce, the horses bolted down Spruce to Fifth, breaking the wagon and harness but causing no serious injuries. Informant could not identify the youths.

Sixth Street Spruce Sixth

The Soldier's Relief Commission Meets at Cass County Court

The Cass county Soldier’s Relief Commission, appointed by the board of supervisors, met at the courthouse this morning to conduct business. Commissioners are H. W. Studley of Cumberland, E. A. Stone of Anita, and S. M. Singleton of Atlantic.

Soldier's Relief Commission Cass County Board of Supervisors Court House H. W. Studley Cumberland E. A. Stone Anita 8. M. Singleton Atlantic

Jewelry store offers novelties and gifts for weddings and birthdays

The Homliest Baby in You will call pretty after visiting our Jewelry store. We have novelties in the jewelry line of every description. Wedding and Birthday gifts are our specialties. All the supplies for musical instruments are found at Eggers Pros. icessors to Geo. Marsh Official watch inspectors for the Rock Island, Fine repairing.

Gilad Sarkage Wilken &c

Wild Flowers in a City Dream

A poem by K Matheson in Chambers Journal contrasts city life with pastoral spring. The speaker longs for emerald haunts and glimpses of daisies and buttercups, despite urban noise and dull panes, finding solace in open fields and memory of nature.

K. Matheson Chambers’ Journal

The Home of Sarah Orne Jewett in Berwick Maine

A Boston Herald writer extols the stately Berwick mansion of novelist Sarah Orne Jewett. The house blends modern comfort with 1780 era details, featuring carved cornices, high paneling, broad window sills, and bright wallpaper. Jewett hopes to keep these heirlooms as she moves on.

Sarah Orne Jowett Berwick New England Sarah Orne Jewett Boston Herald General Gage Danvers Portsmouth

Officer's risky Tibet entry ends with escape from river

Mr. Wilson recalls an officer who tried to enter Chinese Tibet by stratagem. After crossing the frontier at night he was chased by Tibetan soldiers who promised protection. On a bridge crossing, the officer rode in a bamboo basket as Tibetans pulled him, then left him hanging above a raging torrent until he promised to depart Tibet.

Mr. Wilson Tibet Atill Forbidden Land

Weather and Mind in Johnson's Stoic View

All Weathers Suited Dr Johnson. He dismissed weather as shaping the mind, arguing every day is bright and every hour propitious to diligence. Johnson prized reason and resisted letting air or wind govern his powers, taunting dependence on the weather as a weak resignation.

Dr. Johnson Johnson Temple Bar

Distinctions and Debt of Association Across Ages

Money shapes life says a misanthrope while a speaker notes limited means hinder terms with the telephone. Tawdry links to St. Andrey and St. Audrey's day fairs in medieval France and England, where annual gatherings grew famous for gaudy jewelry and trinkets.

Micanthrope Washington Bitar Andrey France England

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Weekly Telegraph A. L. Bostedo Chicago A. Gardner and Family Walter Cole P. F. O'Connell John Moreland H. L. Becker Mr. Voorhees Miss Voss Allen Brothers Omaha A. J. Trent State Institute Clarinda Osceola Dr. Porterfield Council Blaifs Union Pacific Sycamore Ilinois Lou Bishop Wallace, Neb Sherman Bishop Wm. Burtch Frank Sweeney Andubon Mrs. Piert Mitchellville Mia. Abraham Extra Ira Vinent Council Bluffs District Alexander Benjamin Cecil F. G. Slone Rising, City, Neb Bear Grove Township Lowa Steven H. Chalmers Council Bluffs Mr. Chalmers Porter‘field Crong Epworth League Henry Dacken Nita Rev Eleming Council Blutts Dick Menifee Israel One Price Mr. Compton Los Angles Cal Dan Reynolde Mia Dr. Schindel South Omaha F. H. Crombie M. Rickard Bank of Atlantic Nichols’ Bank Swayne West Side Chestnut Street I McFarland U. S Atlanti Eggers Pros Geo. Marsh Official Watch Inspectora The Rock Island Gould Longfellow Chas. Block East Side Chestnut St J. O. Wilken Walnut St China Hall Brown
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