Local Briefs Highlight Visitors and Local News
Local residents report visiting relatives in Colorado and Chicago, with returns home noted. Funeral of Tate B.C. Johnson prompts visitors from Welcome Minnesota. Mildred Morrison returns from Sioux City and visits Oakland relatives. Rev M. C. Dickson broadcasts from Anita. City Clerk Nichols heads to Spirit Lake for municipal meeting. Bible study moved to Linn Street, Rotary hosts speaker F M Hutchin, Madison Caughey back in town, new Whiteway 7 routing marked through Atlantic, J W McCaustland and Elmer McCaustland visit from Columbia Missouri.
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Mildred Morrison
C. C. Morrison
East Seventh Street
Sioux City
Oakland
T. E. Nichols
Atlantic
Spirit Lake
Town League of Municipalities
A.E. Gracy
Waterloo
8. &. Pierce
Marshaltown
F. J. Becker
Road Association
Seventh Street
Palm
Tenth
Tennis day at Atlantic hospital nets multiple surgeries
At Atlantic hospital today many patients underwent removal procedures. Ernestine Roe Victa, Robert Milford son of Paul Milford north of the city, John Krambeck Jr of Walnut vicinity, Bernard Jones son of Wm. Jones, plus Mrs Blanche Swinburne, all submitted to operations. Nelson Quist left the hospital after weeks with a broken leg and Willig O Connell departed for Iowa City to enter another hospital.
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the Atlantic Hospital
Ernestine Roe
Victa
Robert Milford
Paul Milford
John Krambeck, Jr
Walnut
Bernard Jones
Wm. Jones
Blanche Swinburne
Nelson Quist
Willig O'Connell
Atlantic Hospital
Iowa City
Marriage Licenses Issued In Ames Area
Anita Ladys and Karna, Anita, along with another applicant, completed marriage license filings in Ames. The records show partners pairing in the recent town permissions for matrimony.
Police raid Hip Sing tong as fear of internecine violence grows
Washington August 25 news reports say police raided the Hip Sing tong headquarters to quell tensions between reactionaries and liberals. About sixty members were arrested with most released to act as witnesses. Three leaders of the conservative faction were marked for death with a $500 bounty reported to police.
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Washington
INS
Hip Sing Tong
Tong
Former Cass Man Traverses Mississippi Headlines
A. Stuart, a former Cass county man now living in Des Moines, writes the N-T about a recent visit to the northwoods where he observed Mississippi one step at a time. The brief note hints at travel impressions and regional observations from his trip.
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Mississippi
A. Stuart
Cass County
Des Moines
N-T
Northwoods
Itasca Park Visitors Describe Mississippi Crossing Feat
A letter from Mr. Stuart of Minneapolis recounts a trip with his grandson Averill W. Stuart. While at Itasca Park Minnesota the pair witnessed A Robinson of Wiota cross a narrow two foot wide stream with a single step and the river’s depth despite the width. The account adds detail of their journey and observations from the voyage through the region.
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Mississippi
Itasca Park
Mion
A. Robinson
Wiota
Robinson
Saris
Ipreat
Stuart
Averill W. Stuart
Minneapolis
Etion
Druggists Seek To Drive White Mule From Business
Ohio delegates join broader effort at Des Moines convention to remove nonpharmacists who sell alcohol from druggists ranks. Reports outline danger to pharmacy’s professional status and the need for service by qualified pharmacists.
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Columbus
American Pharmaceutical Association
Des Moines
Ohio State Pharmaceutical Association
Ohio
Fred J. Mery
Toledo
Edward Spease
Cleveland
Theodore D. Wetterstroem
Executrix to sell estate assets for cash in pending settlement
Notice announces the estate of Oliver O. Conley, deceased, with Mae Conley as executrix. Court requires cash sale. All phone orders paid on delivery. Source also references Florida bird species and subspecies count.
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Oliver O. Conley
Mae Conley
Election Department
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Ian
Repairman warns Mackinac engineer before boiler blast
Edward Cassidy, a boiler repairman, testified that he warned Chief Engineer John E. Grand that leaving Pawtucket with unmade repairs was unsafe. The Mackinac later exploded on its homeward trip from Newport, killing fifty. Cassidy said Grand acknowledged awareness and promised to report conditions to authorities. Inspector General George Abler will return to continue the probe, with Grant and Captain George St. McVey to be examined.
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Providence
INS
Edward Cassidy
John E. Grand
Mackinac
Pawtucket
Newport
Grant
Cassidy
George Abler
Steamboat Inspection Service
Waslington
George St. McVey
Final Rites for Veteran Chicago Publisher Today
Victor F. Lawson founder of the Chicago Daily News rests in New England Congregational Church funeral services attended by Vice President Dawes and civic leaders. Floral tributes including one from President and Mrs. Coolidge marked the ceremony. Pallbearers included Daily News veterans and close associates. Rev Azariah Stearns Travis delivered the sermon. Burial followed at Graceland cemetery with only relatives and close friends present.
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Chicago
INAI
Victor F. Lawson
Chicago Daily New
Dawes
New England Congregational Church
Publishe
Coolidgs
The
Daily News
Azera- Stearns Travis
Coneaga Thealuogical Seminary
Sermoan
Lawson
Graceland Cemetery
Guards at Summer White House Face a Court Martial
Two marines guarding the summer White House in Swampscott Massachusetts face court martial on charges of sleeping while on duty and deserting posts. A third marine is already in the brig at Charleston navy yard for insubordination and disobeying orders to bathe near Little's Point. One accused deserter reportedly left his post and returned to his tent.
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Hitent
Surety firms to pay 6 percent interest on state deposits
Des Moines August 25. Attorney General Ben J. Gibson said the state executive council will demand full 6 percent interest from surety companies covering state deposits in three failed Des Moines banks. The councils actions hinge on meeting the six percent rate rather than the two percent offered, while the firms plan to appeal the Iowa supreme court on the preference phase of the law.
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Des Moines
INS
Ben J. Gibson
Gibson
Iowa Supreme Court
District Court
Murder taint in Young trial cited by prosecutors
Los Angeles August 25 A defense claim that a murder taint shadows Dr Thomas W Young a Los Angeles dentist charged with murdering his wife Grace Grogan Young was expected to feature in the resumed perior court trial Prosecutors may introduce evidence from Dennison Alexander Young a minister who reportedly fled with a chair reader and the bodies of both were found in a Washington Pa room to suggest Young killed his wife and then himself or another relative.
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Los Angeles
INS
Thomas W. Young
Los Angeles Society
Grace Grogan Young
Dennison
Alexander Young
Washington
Young
RiiffychiErpain Bombards Island In Baltic Front Clash
Abd El Krim led bombardment at Alhucenas Island to thwart Spanish landings as artillery clashes widen. Barcelonese dispatches describe heavy bombardments and calls for warships to aid forces, amid signs of major operations near Ajbirud and Lohndraving fronts.
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Paris
Abd el Krim
Raftialt
Hug
Alhucenas Island
Barcelons
Yesterns
Sante Fe Flyer Money Car Robbed
A chaotic report describes a robbery aboard the Sante Fe flyer with mail pouches missing and a passenger named Campbell wounded. The event is linked to a desperate attack on the train as authorities investigate the extent of the theft and injuries.
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Sante FE
Ota Fe
Gampsaenger
Ian
Campbell
Haely
Hater
French Debt Talks With Britain In London Report
In London on August 24, Winston Churchill and French Finance Minister M Caillaux held talks on the French debt to Great Britain. No light on a settlement was given after the first session, described as cordial by Churchill. Talks to resume with hope of agreement in principle the next day.
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London
INS
Winston Churchill
M. Caillaux
Great Britain
Callaux
Churchill
International
Lewis Opens Way For Negotiations With Operators
John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers opened the door to resuming talks with mine operators to avert a strike in the anthracite field set for Sept. 1. He said union leaders seek an early agreement and would meet again if operators remove barriers hindering settlement at Atlantic City.
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Hazelton
John L. Lew
United Mine Workers of America
John H. Uhl
Lewis
Atlantic City
Payroll Robbery Near Glinton Ind Involving Five Bandits
Five bandits held up a bank messenger and three guards in a running gun battle near Glinton Indiana stealing $11,000 payroll belonging to the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad. They escaped in an automobile toward St Bernice Limites southwest of town after transferring funds from a local bank. No injuries reported.
Elks Ladies Social At Club Rooms Await Thursday
Elks Ladies will host a social at the club rooms Fifth and Poplar streets Thursday afternoon with Mesdames Martin Vehran and J. B. Pratt as hostesses. Other items include He-La-Mala initiation of Hazel Turner and Mildred Anker at the council fire last evening at Miss Maxine Highley’s home, nine members present.
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Elka
Ladice the Elks’ Ladies
Fifth
Poplard Streets
Mesdames Mrtgin
Hazel Turner
Mildred Anker
Maxine Highley
Linn Street
Bridge Company Mesdames
William and
Frank [Nichols
Irma Townsend
William Nichols
Poplar Street
L. A. Unween
Long Beach
Yal
Standard Oil Cuts Gasoline Prices in Eleven States
Standard Oil Co announces nationwide price reductions across its eleven state territory. Effective immediately at company stations in Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, and South Dakota, gasoline and kerosene see modest cuts.
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Standard Oil CO
Ptha
Michigan
Indiana
Wiconsin
Ilinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Noli
South Dakota
Condemned Manly Courage Cited In Narrow Debate
A raw historical fragment argues that every true American must be manly and outspoken, unless aligned with the opposition, reflecting a partisan sentiment from a Tennessee context addressed in a caustic voice.
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Benndgsepan
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