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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

1

Grey Team Breaks Even In Doubleheader At Ball Park

Grey team split the twin bill with Griswold at the fake ball park the Saturday and Sunday games ending 6 to 4 in both contests Marshall led the hitting while Hoenke’s drop cost Atlantic in the affair A large crowd from nearby towns attended and minor scuffles occurred amid the joy of the national pastime Umpires William Timm and Fred Phillips handled duties well and drew typical criticism from fans

Griswold Greys Marshall Atlantic Lewis Ramis William Timm Fred Phillips AB. R A. PO

Warrants Issued in Murder and Burn Case in New Castle

Warrants charging conspiracy to murder 10 year old Catherine Winters and burn her body were issued for Dr. W A Winters, Mrs. Winters, and W R Cooper. A detective and prosecuting attorney sought parts of the body found in the Winters cellar. The girl was said to be set to inherit money from her grandmother.

New Castle Ind Catherine Winters W. A. Winters W. R. Cooper

Ed Ricken Finishes Tenth in Indianapolis 500

The Chicago papers praise Ed Ricken for a solid drive in the 500 mile Indianapolis race where he finished tenth. He earned about $1500 in prize money despite serious tire trouble hampering his performance. His average speed was slightly over seventy miles per hour.

Ed Rickenbacker Indianapolia Chicago

GrIswold Holds Notable Memorial Day Observance

Special to the News Telegraph from Griswold Iowa June 1 the Memorial Day observance here was the best in years with Hon Leisley of Clinton delivering the commemorative address in a lively manner pleasing all who heard him

News-Telegraph Griswold Leisley Clinton

Let Contract for Water System at Cemetery

The cemetery association last week awarded a contract for installing a water system to O. P. Meredith. Work begins at once on a gravity pressure system pumping water from the cemetery well to a standpipe on higher ground and distributing it through the pipes. The project adds to the cemetery’s substantial improvements.

Cemetery Association O. P. Meredith

Banquet of the Atlantic High School Alumni Night

The alumni association banquet will be held at 6 30 Friday June 5 at the Masonic hall. Tickets are available at Alexander's Moore's or Parsons' for attendees.

The Atlantic High School Masonic Hall Alexander's Moore's Parsons

Senator Cummins aide visits city during campaign stop

Hon. Arthur Savage, candidate for the Republican nomination for U S senator, was in the city for a short time. He met supporters and talked with residents, greeting many in the crowds and shaking hands before departing.

Arthur

Bridge Hazard Near Lewis on Botua Road Reported

County notes a dangerous condition on the Botua Road near Lewis where the bridge over the Botua is unsafe. Motorists are advised to use the alternate route while authorities assess and repair the crossing.

Botua Poad Lewis

Canadian ship Storstad captains recount Empress of Ireland crash

Montreal June 1 Norwegian collier Storstad docked bearing a damaged bow. Officers describe collision with Empress of Ireland, arguing over authority, with Empress sinking and casualties rising. Captain Kendall testifies at Quebec inquiry. Storstad seized by Canadian Pacific for claims of 2 million.

Empress of Ireland Storstad Montreal Canadian Pacific Railroad Company W. Simpson ‘Walker K.C Quebec Andersen Empress Kendall Henry George Kendall Iiner Pinaud Rtmousk Que Hen Tia Mfebgat Liverpool Father Point

Labor unions exempted under Sherman act ruling

United Press report from Washington notes the House approved an amendment to the administration anti trust bill. labor unions are exempted from action under the Sherman law with no dissenting vote this afternoon.

United Peas Washington House

Jack London Seriously Ill

United Press dispatch from Vera Cruz reports author Jack London is seriously ill with intestinal troubles. Source notes the condition as grave and ongoing, with medical staff monitoring his recovery.

Jack London United Press Vera Cruz

Memorial Day Inspiring Exercises in Atlantic Park

Memorial day services in Atlantic featured children singing patriotic songs guided by Rev J Arthur Harley and others. Honor guest Hon B A Goodspeed delivered a stirring address as veterans and the crowd reflected on sacrifice and duty.

Baker General Logan J. Arthur Harley Ed Worthing William Hendee C. R. Asay Chester Hekles Gettysburg -Addess C. B. Osborne Marrhine-Through -Georgia B. A. Goodspeed

Empress of Ireland Wreck Bodies Brought Ashore in Quebec

The Canadian government steamer Lady Grey arrived from Rimouski with 188 bodies recovered from the Empress of Ireland wreck. Coffins were carried ashore and identification work began promptly.

Quebec Rimouski

Memorial day thanks from Sam Rice post G A R

Card from Sam Rice post No 6 expresses gratitude to all who assisted with Memorial Day events. It thanks auto owners under Ed Shannon, teachers and children, the male quartet, Mr Smiley for the piano, the afternoon speaker, and all who took part in the ceremonies, signed Fr M Nutter Adjutant and H M Brown Post Commander.

Sam Rice Ed Shannon Smiley

Back Here to Live Jack Peacock and Wife Return to City

Jack Peacock and his wife return to the city to make their home after a period in Muscatine. Peacock, who left United States Express to work in insurance, will pursue the insurance business locally. They reside temporarily at the home of Mrs Lis ton Collins and her husband.

Jack Peacock Muscatine Jack United States Express Company

Weston family visit heads to Chickasha Oklahoma

A. R. Weston of Blackfoot Idaho, who has been visiting in the city at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bosley, left this morning with Mrs. Bosley for Chickasha Oklahoma to visit a Bosley sister for about a month.

A. R. Weston Blackfoot Idaho W. H. Bosley

Wilson predicts five anti trust bills to pass soon

President Wilson told newspaper men that five anti trust bills would be passed by Congress shortly. He said the measures could come this session or at the opening of the short session, as Congress convened.

United Press Washington Wilson Men Today Congress

Good One Program At Atlantic Commercial Club

The Atlantic Commercial Club will hold its monthly luncheon and meeting tomorrow evening at the club rooms. A strong program is planned with discussions on Fourth of July celebration, purchasing four new billiard tables, and talks by Dr CG L Campbell on Our Schools, A A Gillette on The Elkhorn Route and its effects, Charles F Chase on Commercial Clubs and their uses, B A Goodspeed on What a Golf and Country Club Means to Atlantic, and H S Rattenberg on the dedication of the new Elkhorn route on June 5. Anita club members will also speak as guests. Thirty Anita members are expected. J M Boorman will be toast master. The luncheon will feature locally produced foods prepared by the domestic science class of the local high school, including olives, roast chicken, mashed potatoes, Atlantic butter, hot rolls, canned corn, Atlantic apples and rhubarb, radishes and onions, coffee, Purity Ice Cream Co. products, and cigars from C G Welner.

Commercial Club Atlantic L. Campbell A. A. Gillette Elkhorn Charles F. Chase B. A. Goodspeed H. 5. Rattenberg Thera Anita Club Anita J. M. Boorman Domentis Science Cata Simmons & Juless Simmons & Jobes Purity Ice Cream Co C. G. Welner

Sells 12 Fords In One Day At Atlantic Auto

Atlantic Auto marks a record day as twelve Fords are sold and delivered, totaling 6000 dollars. In total, 188 Fords have been sold in the current season, with 111 sold directly to individuals and 77 shipped to dealers. June is projected as a peak sales month, and Mr. Herring notes 50 more sales than last year at this point.

Atlantic Auto Company Anita Cumberand Viota Herring Auto Company Sch

Rosary Trombone Solo Delights At Reception

In the junior senior reception report, Carl Litterest, a program member, delivered a trombone solo titled The Rosary, described as a most delightful performance, though the number count was omitted in this paper.

Carl Litterest

Standstill in Mexican proceedings delays mediation talks

June reports from Torrén say no major battles expected until large forces reach Mexico City as rail lines are repaired and troops reassigned. Zacatecas radio silence lasts three days while mediation talks stall over Carranza participation. Wilson and Bryan push admission, ABC mediators oppose.

United Press Torren Vilin Moxic City Zacatecaz Niagara Falls Jate Carranza Wilson Bryan

Light voter turnout in Iowa primary across towns

United Press reports at noon show a very light primary vote across the state with estimates from 12 000 to 20 000. Des Moines residents encounter slow voting due to long ballot listings while ward by ward tallies indicate minimal turnout and little enthusiasm for contests including the Republican constable race in the Third Ward.

United Press Des Moines Council Bluffs Marshalltown Connolly Meredith Dalelele Beees Saapreesg H. K. Williams Whitmore Ie Williams

Adjournment Ordered By County Board Members

The board of supervisors met in regular session at the courthouse this morning and adjourned to a later date. Present were S. A. Pollock of Cumberland D J Bode of Griswold A Blegs of Anita C A Goeken and W M Smiley.

Board of Supervisors Court House S. A. Pollock Cumberland D. J. Bode Griswold A. Blegs Anita C. A. Goeken W. M. Smiley

Tobe Smith in the City On Pleasant City Visit

Hon. T. H. (Tobe) Smith a state senator from this district and his wife were in the city today en route from Lewis after a Sunday there to their home. He made a pleasant call at the office. Nice fresh country butter at Conley & Gaylord's.

T. H Tobe) Smith Lewis Conley & Gaylord’s

Company buys first lots in Market area

De Roo Webber and G W Coffin acting for Atlantic Southern Railway Company purchase three lots in Market. These are the first lots added in this attempt.

CLASS DAY EXERCISES AT HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT WEEK

The high school holds a class day program this evening in the assembly room as the first public event of commencement week. Commencement exercises occur Thursday evening with the alumni banquet Friday.

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Sevaenanty Jung Wright Smith Brown Small Jeredith White Riswold AB. H. A. PO Ian Bummary Suns Atlantis Morris Hi Smith Captain Kendall Ammtran Press Association A.C. Savage H. M. Brown Post. Com Oklahoma Tobe” Smith
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