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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1925

Page

4

New York Stocks Closing Quotations and Changes

The Daily Markets report shows New York Stock Exchange closes with American Can at 298, A T T 1408, International Paper 63, Studebaker 45, U S Steel 122 and 124 for preferred, Mack Truck 230, International Harvester 125, Sears Roebuck 198.

New York INS New York Stock Exchange American Can International Paper Studebaker U. S. Steel Mack Truck International Harvester Sears Roebuck

Liberty bonds and grain and livestock market roundups

Liberty bonds quoted with several issues around par, followed by Chicago grain and livestock updates. Grain shifts include wheats and oats with mixed futures, cash bids for No. 1 and No. 2 varieties, and extensive Chicago and Omaha livestock price ranges for hogs cattle and lambs amid slack demand and varied weights.

Chicago A & Arbatett

Looney Faces Murder Charge in Rock Island Case

John Looney a former underworld figure in Rock Island, along with eight alleged lieutenants, appeared in court yesterday on a murder charge connected to the July killing of William Gabel, a Rock Island saloon keeper. The indictment was returned by the May grand jury and a special term was convened.

Looney Rock Island John Looney Diettit William Gabel

Atlantic Markets Grain Report Note

Grain markets report values for wheat and barley quality grades, oats, stockers and feeders steady to slow, cattle prices mixed, hog market uncertain, dairy and produce notes include butterfat and poultry prices. Read as corrected daily market brief with fragmented OCR text and scattered figures for old hen, rooster, ducks and springs prices.

Sheriffs to Meet Des Moines on Crime Issue

Governor John Hammith urged a three day sheriffs conference in Des Moines to canvass the situation and seek ways to combat crime and disorder in the state. The call followed a resolution drafted by sheriffs at a Cedar Rapids aviation meeting last week.

Des Moiner NSD John Hammith Trey Des Moines Cedar Rapids

County W C T U Convention Here Next Wednesday

County W C T U will hold its annual county convention in this city Wednesday of next week at the Congregational church. The morning session will be the business meeting and a program to which all are cordially invited. The Iowa synodical district conference of the Lutheran church opens in Hampton with more than 400 delegates and a mission festival planned for Sunday at the Franklin County fair grounds expected to draw at least 5,000 attendees. A separate note mentions Aeronautical Corporation advocacy by Col William Mitchell for a federal inland waterways style project. Our want ad page will sell your property for you.

Congregational Church Lutheran Conference Hampton Iowa Synodical District Conference The Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Church Franklin County Fair Grounds

Former Massena Man Conducting Big Farm Sales

Au da August 19 special to News Telegraph Col Hank Cruise and sister Martha Vasko of Gimba visited relatives here Friday and Saturday Their mother Mary Cruise and sister Mrs John Anstey and son George accompanied them to Omaha for a visit until Thursday when Mr Cruise will pass through on his way to Orient to conduct a big farm sale Eight farms of 40 to 41 acres each form the Musson farms near Orient owned by E J Corkins of Omaha The lands lie eight miles west and one south of Orient

Au da Hank Cruise Martha Vasko Gimba Mary Cruise John Anstey George Omaha Cruise Orient E. J. Corkins

Audubon Woman to Embark for Europe in Near Future

A family reunion at Mrs. Gertrude Nelson's home marked preparations for Mrs. William Criswold to travel to Europe soon. Attendees included Mrs. Lavina Steele, Gedar Rapids, Mr and Mrs. Abner Steele, Omehi, Henry Steele of Ames, Mr. and Mrs. Meade Steele of Coon Rapids, and Mrs. James Shafer of Geemactl.

Nevel Gertrude Nelson William Criswold Nelson Lavina Steele Gedar Rapids Abner Steele

Neighboring Crops Harvested After Barn Accident

Massena notices report neighbors gathered crops around the injured man’s barn in Camel Eastman and Keveny areas. The fallen farmer, injured in a fall, received help as locals shared efforts to shell and bring in the harvest, reflecting frontier community cooperation.

Well Known Lady of Kimballton Ill With Illness

Mrs Martin Rebeck a well known and respected Kimballton resident is gravely ill at her home. She has undergone several operations over the past year for an internal ailment and is reported in critical condition.

Kimballton The Martin Rebeck

Annual Visit Exira Residents Host Old Friends

Special to News Telegraph notes Shoamp 9 Kemmes and wife of LeMans visiting old friends in Exira. Mr and Mrs Kemmes spent time here and with locals for an annual gathering. Ben Dean of Fort Dodge and his wife stayed several days recently.

Exira Kemmes LeMans Ben Dean Fort Dodge Lenis

Chalk Talk 1 Percent Des Moines Clergy Attend

Yor Cumberland Louisiana Ang Special to New Telegraph reports a Chalk Talk event held last Saturday evening led by Reverend Mr Swates pastor of the Baptist church. He was assisted by Reverend Ralph Ellery of Des Moines Christian church who spoke at the Christian church on Sunday.

Cumberland Ang Telegraph Swates The Baptist. Church Ile Ralph Ellery J the Christian Church of Des Moines Christian Church

Spencer Family Reunion At McKinley Park

Mr and Mrs C H Spencer and family motor to Crestes for the Spencer family reunion at McKinley Park. Grandma Stevens, visiting at her mother's home, accompanied them and later returned home with other relatives.

Cumberland Newas C. H. Spencer Crestes Spencer McKinley Park Stevens

Mrs Monica Timberman Undergoes Tonsil and Adenoid Removal

Ja Aug 19 Special to News-Telegraph Mrs Monica Timberman wife of Ted Timberman Massena underwent surgery here Sunday morning performed by Dr A Weaver to remove her tonsils and adenoids.

Cumberland, Ja News-Telegraph Monica Timberman Ted Timberman Massena A. Weaver

Local Boy Leonard Kline Visits Parents Here

Leonard Kline, now athletic coach at Mason City, returned to visit his parents in La on a several day trip. He is a local boy noted for his coaching role and his visit drew attention from residents.

News-Telegraph Leonard Kline Mason City

Rain Damps Audubon Area with No Reported Damage

A heavy rainfall swept the Audubon vicinity overnight into today, accompanied by strong winds. No damage was reported as the rain passed through the area according to an Aug. 19 dispatch.

Audubon

Relatives From Afar At Elk Horn Family Reunion

A heavy rain could not deter a large Elk Horn Iowa family reunion held at the Rosenbladt home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charlie Sailer and daughter from Bagley Iowa Mr and Mrs Shirley Bryan and two children from Bagley Mr and Mrs Frank Becker and three children from Bagley Mr and Mrs Hans Jensen and two sons from Neola Iowa Mr and Mrs Siels Jensen and three sons from Glenwood Iowa Mrs Mary Jane from Eldern.

Elk Horn News-Telegraph Hans Jensen Siels Jensen Charlie Julven Omaha Mro Han. Jensen Neola Ay Mro James Jensen Glenwoul Mary Jane Fktern

Massena Residents Tour Field Seed Plant Visit

Massena people visited the Field Seed Plant yesterday as part of a party from Massena to Shenanna and the state hospital area. Attendees included Mrs. Anna Guthrie, Garner Jansen and family, Il Bisaler, Harley Me and family, William Folman and family, Motcall McElfish and wife, E McElfiee and wife, and William Comeranid and family.

Breach of Promise Suit In Shenandoah District

Special to a result of. a dysentery case near Shenandoah involves Lawrence Lawson a wealthy farmer living near Shenandoah. Miss Ara Moyer sues for 10000 alleging breach of promise to marry. Lawson married June 12 to Miss Mary Ellrick. Moyer alleges engagement last December.

Shenandoal La-J. AL Law Shenandoah Ara Moyer Lawson Mary Ellrick Sosa Moyer

New Brayton Building Project Planned

Brayton reports a new building to be erected on the south side of the garage corner formerly tangled with a lute or tie from J P Bendixen and headed by George. Source notes official progress and local development.

George J. P. Bendixen

Brayton Man Wounds Knee With Ax Injury

Brayton Ta Aug 1 Special to News Telegraph Paul Nelson, son of M Nelon and wife, living south of town, shook his knee with an ax Monday, creating a very deep wound.

Brayton News Telegraph Paul Nelseon M. Nelon

Elk Horn News Highlights Local Outings and Fair Preparations

Elk Horn residents report summer trips to Spirit Lake and a motor tour to Dell Rapids. Local families visit relatives in Fulton and Des Moines. Elk Horn gears up for a two day fair at the college building with booths prizes and beta club managing fancy work and domestic science. Omaha party visitors stay with Rosenbladt family while Creston and Omaha residents visit kin.

Elk Abd’ U Drake Sorensen Elk Horn Peter Lawrensen Atlantic Spirit Lake Sorensen Vera Christensen Bidney Soren Larsen Dell Rapids Asa Jensen CH. P. Jensen West Branch Hans Petersen S.C. Petersen Chris ‘N) Christensen Einer.Petersen Fulton St. Elk Horn Omaha Rosenbladt J. W. Knight Creston Nebr

Walnut land deals show upward trend in prices

Geo B Neff, Walnut real estate dealer, sold two farms last Thursday. The Swingle farm nine miles south, previously Strater, sold to Fred Martens for 230 dollars an acre. The Martens farm four miles east of Walnut, near Maine, sold to Strater for 226 dollars an acre. The transactions indicate rising town land values and a buy signal.

Geo. B. Neff Walnut Geo. L. Strater Swingle Mr. Strater Fred Marstens Maine

Former Franklin Township Resident Dies in South Dakota

Aug 19. Mrs Geo Murry reports the death of her brother Thomas B Goodwin at Mitchell SD after an operation for cancer. He was a former resident of Franklin township and is survived by his wife and five children in Mitchell Wiota Port and Anita, plus a brother Orville Goodwin of Anita.

Wiota Geo. Murry Thomas B. Goodwin Mites Goodwin Franklis Niin Af Mitchell di Tweetere Murry Mas. Donittle Port Orville Anita

Tree Struck in City Park During Heavy Rain

Lightning struck a tree in the city park during the heavy rainfall early today. No further details on injuries or extent of damage are provided.

Exuba Aolree i Tuluy

Brayton News Briefs Aug 19 Brayton Neb

Mr and Mrs Jongen and son Rinar of Gowar Neb visited friends in Brayton and surrounding. Peter Brows and wife visited Woodbine, returning Sunday. Ol Jensen and wife visited her parents Janae Smith and wife and returned to Detroit with Miks Wilma Smith and Harry Miller. Daugard left for Langford S D to oversee busi interests and will visit Chris at Lemon. Mrs Wim Acsen born to Mr and Mrs Andy Vjonpoo last week. Axel Mortensen and daughter Marguerite of Chicago visited at Raymond Andersons. Mrs C Christensen recovering from appendectomy at Atlantic hospital. Tom McGovern visited Cedar Rapids to see his sister Bernice in summer school. Sons of Ton Sorenson and Wilbur Bills had their tonsils removed. Nora Larsen vacationing with relatives at Friend Neb.

Anid Pao Aind Jongen Rinar Gawner Nehir J Langford S. 1 Buxi Tress Chris Lemon Brayton Wim Acsen Andy Vjornpoo Axel Mortensen Marguerite Chicago Ramond Anderson C. Christensen Goml Atlantic Hospital Tom McGovern Cedar Rapids Bernice Ton Sorenwen Wilbur Bills Mandy Nora Larsen Friend Neb

Family visit notes from Atlantic and Omaha

Sunday guests of Mrs. George Hardwick and sister Mrs. Jack Temple in Atlantic include Mrs. H. N. Nelson and her son Don from Omaha visiting F. L. Freeman and wife.

George "Hardwick Ama Jack Temple Atlantic H. N. Nelson Don Omaha F. L. Freeman

WIOTA News Briefs Lead of Local Items

WIOTA Aug 19 Special to News Telegraph Mr and Mrs P C Pedersen and two children Milton and Eunice left for Belvidere Illinois for a two weeks visit. Mrs Emma Clark of Farragut Iowa arrived to visit daughter Mrs F Cunningham and help care for Delbert Clark Cunningham. Mrs N Morgan taken to Mayo Bros Rochester for treatment. Ida Callahan of Woodward Iowa visiting Miss Eva Rene. Mr and Mrs Joe Campbell of Putnam visiting at homes of Chas Derry Elmer Keller and Willard Keller.

Mayo Bros Rochester Misa Ida Callahan Woodward Ira Eva Rene Joe Campbell Putnam Chas Derry Elmer Keller Willard Keller

Massena News Briefs Reflect Local Travel and Visits

Massena, August 1 special to Newsgraph reports Mrs M F E Barry and Herbert Maas with children drove to Creston on a pleasure trip. Joe Holste and family visiting Mia. Bessie Spires and family at Ducee hosting sick niece Mary Lawrence near Carl in Adams County. Slockin family left for Sacramento June 6 returning soon. Mrs James Carlyale and daughters from Des Moines visiting here. Crow and wife, Mayo Krause returned to Allin after week with Krause family in Atlantic. Henry Ollman and van Vetturich with families gone to Shenmetea to deck after farm interests. Rex Poor O'Donnell returned from Chicago. Barney Daugherty and wife and …

Massena Newsgraph James Carlyale Aml Des Moines Jens Ee Crow Mayo Krause Allin Work Krause Raymond Atlantic Ollman Ani van Vetturich Slinmeeuta

Local Family Guests Reported From Several Towns

Charles Daugherty and family host a gathering with their daughter and sister Mrs Chay McKey and her children of Galesburg Illinois. Sunday guests include Ray Porter and family from Gravity Ezra Porter and family from north of Itown. Also present were Mrs Herbert Marlowe and family from Massena.

Charles Daugherty Chay, McKey Galesburg I Kk Scholings Ray Porter Gravity Ezra, Porter North of Itown Herbert Marlowe Massena

Varying Power of Light In Early Engineering Table

A writer presents a comparative table of brightness for light sources. It lists sun at 800000 candies per square finch, modern searchlight at 400000, open electric arc between 80000 and 110000, ory hydrogen limelight at 5000, moon at 2, blue sky at 2. The tone reflects period curiosity about illumination and practical measurement.

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N. Y. Stocks Liberty Gats South Omaha Tao Abattin FK Cattia Shie Sheriffs Aeronautical Corporation Washington Inland Waterways Corporation Wm. Mitchell Army Air Service United States Europe Neisthherss Camel Eastman Kieveny Uderain ELK Horn News Ohneon Harry Gibson Franklin Township S Dakota Brayton News Massena News Rex O'Donnell Barney Daugherty Buckley Panitorium Green Bay Lumber CO E. Britton Mgr Atlantic Theatre Theodore Roberts Richard Dix Rod la Rocque Charles Dé Roche Robert Edeson Leatrice Joy Nita Naldi
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