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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
3
Sports writer notes Fidel La Barba of Los Angeles as a standout flyweight in the Christinas meet coverage. The piece highlights La Barba’s performance, mentions Lew Dertetting and other contenders, and frames La Barba as the real feature heat in the event with strong recognition from observers.
A fragmented report describes Young Stribling exhausted from intense bouts and distant echoes of rival boxers. The sketchy text mentions managers and venues, noting fatigue and a stalled trajectory in a sport facing attention shifts.
A garbled Chicagoan tale describes a chaotic scene around a figure named Munn late at night. The report mentions a tense wakeful moment, a push by a crowd, and a late delivery of a message to a man. No clear outcome or identities are confirmed.
A scrambled OCR note mentions Schaefer leaving for a return match. It references billiards and a list of names, with poor legibility across the line breaks. The fragment hints at a sporting context and possible matches or events, but details remain unclear.
Poorly legible OCR text mentions readers, a West party, a banker, and various names. It includes garbled phrases about peace, a death, and a few scattered references to individuals and locations. The piece reads like a damaged crime or community notice with names and vague events.
Va Dec 24 report says Robert Torrey updates on Andy Smith coach of California squad hospitalized with pneumonia at Tad University Hospital. Smith is progressing as well as could be expected and Tarrey said he is receiving good care and improving daily.
City briefs report Miss Lola Christensen driving home for Christmas with her parents at 611 Leeyat Street, while Mr and Mrs George Highley of Des Moines plan to visit relatives over the holiday. Notes mention Topeka trips, detours in Omaha, and post office holiday preparations as the season prompts travel and greetings across the region.
A garbled local notice references Lindemere family at 700 Maple Street and Mark Lindemere returning home for Christmas. It mentions Nels son and Mr and Mrs Neleuny Tay plare and notes a bank examiner and Continental id Commercial National bank. Also references Dr Vehe Robinson and a hospital recovery.
Four teams from the United States and Canada prepare to play in New York on Monday as part of the opening round of a quadrennial hockey series at Madison Square Garden. Boxton College faces Montreal University while Princeton meets the Royal Peel in the evening game.
Transfers recorded include ALS Burns to Langsworthy with odd notations and listing of parcels such as 50 ft block indicates a real estate transfer. Lansworthy to Langsworthy noted with page fragment, dated Massenus 31,00, indicating conveyance and recorder shorthand.
New York in a dim mood as forty one clubs padlocked after a Prohibition crackdown. United States Attorney Emory R. Vackner leads the closure wave with agents deputies and police enforcing the order.
An ex secretary of war on a train was involved in a deadly crash blamed on signals. Charles Pun and other crew were injured while a negro fireman named Williams was missing, believed dead. The wreck halted traffic along a single track near Make Copper, with telegraphic reports from Atlantic Coast stations confirming the incident.
Notice is given that Mire Wind estate has appointed an executor. The executor is authorized to administer the estate, pay debts, and settle claims. All persons indebted to the estate or having claims must present them within the required time to receive allowance and payment. Dated this linth day of November A.D. 1s, THOMAS I WHITNEY, Executor. By RODOLPID & RINE, His Attorney.
Snow fell across northwestern Iowa today with a moderate northeast wind. Early morning accumulations varied from three to four inches, boosting expectations for a white Christmas locally. The paper notes that 16,000 readers will see the want ad.
New York society crowds fill the cathedral for burial services of AC Maunsvy with Bishop Manning presiding. Epistles and homilies cited, as friends and mourners gather to honor one of America's leading journalists amid prayers and processions.
A prominent violinist is under inquiry amid allegations of involvement in a plot to assassinate notable figures. The article lists figures including Woodrow Wilson era leaders and others, with references to a broad scope of targets and supposed conspirators.
A gang eludes capture after fleeing with a Christmas payroll totaling $59,000. The bold robbery unfolds as suspects flee by car, with timing and route details signaling a coordinated plan. Police pursue leads, while witnesses recount the chaotic escape and the potential involvement of multiple accomplices.
A garbled notice describes a woman named Shen saving a girl and a county jail debate over housing women. Fines of 3400 and 100 are mentioned with attempts to pay. Court actions extend terms and relate to jail suitability and confinement.
Detroit police chase ends with arrest of a man claiming to be Robert Scott, brother of Bus Whe Sookt, suspected in a murder in Chicago. He denied the crime, sought reprieve claiming insanity, and was committed to an asylum after statements about social killings by Russell Scott during his imprisonment in Cook County Jail.
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