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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

5

Teutons Checked at Priemyss

London reports French claim minor successes in France while Italy says Montegugna fortifies Reverto. San battle continues as Russians retreat then claim offensive. Western fighting minimal, Arras action and Yser clashes persist. Danish ship sunk. crew saved. Bernstorff to meet Wilson. Gallipoli heavy fighting with Turkish losses. Russia reports 616,112 captives in April. Saxon talks for itself.

London France Montegugna Reverto San Ge Hela Boborg English Channel Lloyds' Agency Dardanelles Gallipoli

Glass Day Program at THS Evening

The close day program of the graduating class will be at the high school auditorium this evening. The program includes Cupid at Vassar with acts and performances by John Willett Fritz Poch Amos North Lao McCourt Bhisy Frank Cardio Hank Melvin Vehran Mrs. Carroll Joy Vera Lang Hate Obera Brown Lois Milford essis Wendling Florence Gardner sees Louraa Jones Dorothy Masteller Patty Snow mapy Clark Helen Conway Florence Reynolds and other college girls. The synopsis spans Kate's Vermont home and Vassar settings, ending with Graduation Day and a musical On the Campus featuring performers Bally Webb Matty Hart Alice Worth.

Cupid Vassar John Willett Fritz Poch Amos North Lao_McCourt Bhisy Hank Melvin Vehran Carroll Joy Vera Lang Obera Brown Lois Milfordessis Wendling Florence Gardner Louraa Jones Dorothy Masteller Patty Snow Mapy Clark Helen Conway Florence Reynolds Kate Vermont Aitting College Campund College Minstre Bally Webb Matty ‘Hart Alice Worth

War News in Brief Signals Russian Gains in Galicia

Heavy reinforcements to the Russians in middle Galicia appear to be turning the battle near the San in their favor. Przemysl remains a Russian fortress amid ongoing enveloping moves by Austro German forces. Russians report strong offensives across fronts with 7,000 prisoners captured on the Dniester and nearly 19,000 between the Pilica and upper Vistula from May 12 to 24. The Italian invasion of Trent proceeds steadily.

Galicia San Przemysl Dniester Pilica River Upper Vistula Trent

Auto turns over near Rose killing youth near Audubon

Pat Downy about 22 or 23, son of a restaurant keeper at Audubon, was instantly killed when the auto they rode in struck a hole and overturned near Rose, north of Audubon, about 10:40 last night. Phil Foley, brother of Mrs. P. A. Casey of this city, was injured in the face and head but not seriously. They were brought to town by bystanders. Foley expected to recover.

Pat Downy Audubon Phil Foley P. A. Casey Rose Foley

Labor Claim Exemption In Garnishment Case Heard

In district court Judge Rockafellow heard arguments on exempting blacksmith work from garnishment in the C. W. Needles ye versus Steve Moore et al. debt case. Plaintiff sought to garnish $45 for labor but court ruled only the fruits of personal labor are exempt. materials supplied may be claimed. B. Clovis argued the labor portion is exempt. B. A. Goodspeed spoke for the plaintiff as the case moves toward agreement.

Rockafellow C. W. Needles Steve Moore Hlincksmith B. Clovis B. A. Goodspeed

Election on at Wiota consolidation meeting underway

The consolidation election is in progress this afternoon at Wiota. Prof Harrington of Mondamin delivers the address after Prof Woodruff could not attend. County Superintendent Miss Jonnie Ward travels to witness the election with R. J. Cornell expected to attend.

Wiota Acteo Harrington Mondamin Woodruft Misa Jonnie Ward R. J. Cornell

Big Saxon Six Event Attracts Local Interest

The Big Saxon Six event featured a $785 prize and attracted seventeen attendees for a social Friday evening. Details mention William Gaulke and a one mile run at Fletcher Chapel, with venues at MHS church before the social.

MHS William Gaulke Fletcher Chapel

Hearing on Leo Frank murder case ends in Atlanta

The Georgia prison commission finished a hearing on Leo M. Frank's petition for commutation. A letter from late Judge L. H. Roan urging clemency was presented, noting uncertainty about Frank's guilt and urging the governor and commission to seek the truth before any sentence changes.

Prison Commission American Atlanta Leo M. Frank L. H. Roan Frank State Prison Commission Luther Z. Rosser Reuben R Arnold Roan New York Pegro Conley Pe &N Uberty

Possible paving addition for three Eighth Street blocks

The three blocks on Eighth Street between Maple and Hazel may be added to this year’s paving plan. Citizens in those blocks largely support the paving, but they were left out at the previous council meeting. They may attend tonight’s meeting to push for inclusion. A small minority opposes, while most property owners favor the plan.

Eighth Street Maple Hazel East Eighth

Bourne Accepts Night Policeman Post in Town

Friends of H. M. Bourne cheer his decision to take permanently the night police job he has held for several nights. He will soon wear a new uniform and appear fully a policeman from head to foot. Bourne will perform the duties as he does all tasks, with his typical thoroughness.

H. M. Bourne Ieara Himes” Bourne Eleo

Zeppelin Raid On City Of London Stuns Night Attack

The long expected Zeppelin raid on London occurred during the night. Air ships dropped bombs on the east end and other city points, starting fires and killing several people. The press bureau bars newspapers from printing raid news and press dispatches.

United Press London East End

Edward Egan Dies at 42 in Burlington

Edward E Egan longtime Telegraph editor in this city dies at his Burlington home after months of illness diagnosed as stomach cancer He leaves wife two children and his aged mother a Mason and former Burlington Chamber of Commerce secretary He was praised as a good citizen husband and father with many friends in this city interment planned at Pells his old home The death comes as a heavy loss to family and community

Burlington Edward E. Egan Telegraph Egan John Burlington High School Gota Pells Ma]sonic Hd Egan

Marker III Bert H. Marker Ill Health Reported

R. B. Marker III known as Bert Marker is ill at his Bear Grove Township home. A local correspondent notes he is suffering from Bright's disease and hopes for a speedy recovery. the piece mentions his well known cheerful nature and ties to the Saxon area.

Marker Bert Bear Grove Township Bright

President Wilson invokes Civil War lessons in wartime rhetoric

President Wilson addressed a large Washington audience linking Civil War memories to present duties. Clergy and veterans urged divine guidance in a delicate global crisis as he urged unity and forward vision. The Mathew Monument dedication capped the day’s events.

Washington Wilson Wagton National Renies Appiine Sons Jessolt United States Bishop Cranston John McElray Department of the Potomac Grand Army of the Republic

Real estate deal seals transfer to Wm Thielen on West Street

J S Brown arranged a sale that makes Wm Thielen of Carroll the new owner of the Dr Max Emmert Property on West Street. Thielen, with 1100 acres nearby, and his wife plan to reside here in about a month. The Emmerts will move to Deg Moinex in coming weeks for Dr Emmert to practice surgery. The purchase price was not disclosed.

Max Emmert Wm. Thielen Carroll Price J. S. Brown West Ith ‘Street Thielen Emmerts Crty Deg Moinex

Big feature at Majestic photoplay of Rex Beedh’s work

The Majestic will show The Spoiler's tomorrow evening an eight reel photoplay adaptation of Rex Beedh's famous masterpiece. The production is hailed as Beach's best effort with Roy Glensiter's struggle acclaimed by hundreds of thousands in print and stage and now in film drawing larger crowds.

Rex Beedh the Majestic Beach Roy Glensiter Don

Wilson Seeks Clear U S Course in European Crisis

Washington reports say the Cabinet remains in session over Mexico policy and a new note to Germany. The president plans to act to safeguard humanity, pressing for restraint and accountability, with talks expected after the German ambassador meeting. A public statement to Mexican leaders is also planned to halt escalating warfare. See the SAXON Runabout $495, 21.

Germany Bernstorff Wilson Washington von Bernatorff Gor White House Desirea United States United Press Count von Bernstorff Nogn Mexico

Social Events and Marriage Licenses Report

Social events listed include entertaining afternoon gatherings hosted by Mesdames Campbell and Jeck for Miss Van Houten aunt of Mrs Jeck. Miss Irma Townsend hosts a card party for Miss Marle Whitney, a June bride, with details of Henderson home at Ninth and Locust streets and another event for Miss Whitney’s engagement publicized.

L, Campbell G. G. Jeck Irma Townsend Marle Whitney Tomorow Henderson Ninth Jand Locust Streets Neon-Telegraph Miss Whitney

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Teutons Priemyss Russ Petrograd Prenton Russia Gegeeees Tote ‘and Deborah Wilford Young Man Leo Frank Gase Judge Roan Erne” Bourne City OF London E. Egan Death of Man R. B. Marker III Arlington Majestic The American Press Per Fon Don Smith Lewis Lawin
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