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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
5
London wires report the engagement of Priteosavan and Prince Aiedro Umberto, cousin of King Victor Emmanuel, announced by Exchange Telegraph from Rio. Brigand attacks near Tetuan and north of Quetzanbut repulsed with casualties amid ongoing strains in the Rif.
Carl D. Carson, once a local bandleader and leader of a group, has left town for Dr. Calling, Colorado. He is reportedly chosen to direct a new high school band and to lead the 167th Infantry Band in Collins, replacing a resigning director. Carson, noted as a top western bandman, plans to provide rehearsal space for about thirty five to forty instruments free of charge.
The Cass county fair will include a large Sunday school parade as the second major showcase. Frank D. Larson, president, says the pageant will be one of the biggest and most attractive ever staged, joined by contingents from county fraternal organizations.
The case centers on Dr. Young’s apparent suicide in his jail cell amid a sensational murder trial. Investigators cite alleged hauntings and visions fueling his breakdown, linking past family deaths to claims of multiple self-inflicted endings in the Young family lineage.
George Alien of Hastings Nebraska, 38, grew impatient waiting for drinks at a Sioux City soft drink parlor on the night of August 28. He produced a pistol and opened fire, turning the establishment into a chaotic scene with gunfire and a wild west atmosphere.
Report notes expiration dates for Opportunity Coupons tied to the Everybody Wine campaign. Voters must submit coupons during their first week to gain 1507000 extra votes per three yearly subscriptions or equivalents. Some deadlines are tonight, tomorrow night, or Monday night, with reports due by 9 o'clock closing night to maximize extra votes.
A well known man sustained injuries when his buggy was struck by a car. The crash caused damage to the buggy and its components, with one spoke reportedly broken. The incident occurred on a street in the area, and medical aid was summoned. Further details were not immediately available.
About a thousand attended the Cass county Masonic order’s fourth annual picnic at Cumberland city park. Businesses closed from 1 to 4 pm for the event with speeches, a naval sale, piano recital, and dinner. Cumberland won the baseball tourney as other events and evening dances with an orchestra followed.
Washington Aug. 28 Private George Deam of the Marine Corps on duty with the presidential body guard was sentenced to two years imprisonment and a dishonorable discharge for refusal to obey orders. Navy department announced the punishment following his arrest and absence without leave. Near Mason City a man had a narrow escape when an Illinois Central manure spreader crossed the tracks.
A chaotic promotional notice urges immediate campaign participation to win large prizes. It stresses early involvement, office hours, and a rapid counting by business leaders, promising handsome rewards to those who collect the most votes.
Mostly fair tonight and Saturday. Warmer tonight and in parts of Saturday with higher temperatures.
A confused OCR fragment describes a business man linked to a bandit act. Names and specifics are unclear, but the piece seems to involve a local figure connected to a criminal case or accusation. Further readable context is needed to identify persons, organizations, or places.
Extra Bridgeport early bulletin reports Jack Delaney, challenger for the world’s tight heavyweight title, in St Vincents hospital in Bridgeport in serious condition from septic poisoning after four throat infections required operations.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a duel tale in Salem area with Sheriff Dawson killed by a deputy’s gunfire. The passage devolves into promotional filler urging readers to hustling political subscriptions and self-promotion rather than coherent news.
Two aviators die when plane collides with another near Chicago. Captain William K. Heptiv, reserve army officer and Chicago Aeronautical Society leader, and Lieutenant mates Bethany Thay were aboard. The other aircraft, a small all metal plane, crashed after impact, with Douglas of Seltraige Pies reporting shock and calm during the emergency landing of his undamaged craft.
A tentative pact ends a protracted dispute between operators and miners in Pennsylvania over wage hikes and the check off. The agreement, reached after meetings led by the Anthracite Council, sets a two year term and addresses a $1 daily wage rise and union dues collection. Governor Pinchot aided negotiations as operators prepared for an imminent strike warning.
Burlington editor Garrett of the Burlington Hawkeye was attacked by an unruly man amid a night case. The assailant, identified as Bud Ryan, fled town after the assault. Garrett’s wife and daughter witnessed the incident while Ryan, linked to a past hit and run, was said to have headed toward Illinois.
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