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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

2

Yesterday's Balloting Shows Shifts in Gop and Wilson Moves

Yesterday's balloting surprised both factions with Kenyon winning the primary preference, Hogan defeated by Peterson, and Clarke gaining support from standpatters to progressives. Many Republicans and Democrats abstained or aided the opposite side. Editor notes Kenyon's youth explains the senatorial tilt amid a hodgepodge county results, while Wilson gains brighten his Baltimore convention prospects with New Jersey Minnesota and Texas backing him and about 250 delegates expected.

Kenyon John Peterson Hogan Clarke Ken- Yon Lafe Young Republican Party Woodrow Wilson Ohio Kentucky California Clark Wilson New Jersey Minnesota Texas Baltimore

Wilson Emerges as Democratic Presidential Contender

A Chicago Record-Herald backed note that Wilson gains support while Bryan lingers as a potential dark horse. The New York World endorses Wilson, moving stock and expectations upward, signaling a shift away from the Clark tidal wave and toward a stronger party opposition. A separate classified line advertises a quiet home for the sick and old at 502 Cedar Street, Mrs Helmer.

Clark Wilson New York World Bryan Chicago Record-Herald

No word from Shaw syndicate on Atlantic North & South railroad

AS REGISTER-LEADER notes lack of public word from Les lie M Shaw. It discusses the Shaw syndicate’s possible move to finance the Atlantic North & South and Iowa & Omaha railroad propositions, the implied bond flotation in New York, and the opposition from eastern banking interests. It mentions expected costs and the need for strong backing, plus a brief local ad about Lorzenen Lamb Chops and Tarkio University commencement.

Leslie M. Shaw Shaw Syndicate J. J. Hess Council Bluffs New York Shaw Hope Iowa Burlington and Rock Island Iowa & Omaha Harriman

Ballot tally by township lists votes for numerous candidates

A long continued ballot column itemizes votes by township for many candidates including Bailey Proudfoot Clarke Holden Van Law Harding Van Duyn Allen Chassell Loos Shaw White Bleakly Brown Cosson Deyoe Ottosen Ketchum Cochrane Green Hogan Peterson Butler Kringel Pressnall Applegate Stone Emigh Bailey McKee Swart Hill Hobart Forsyth Holton Whitmore Johnson Jensen Union Noble Pymosa Edna Massena Washington and other townships with vote figures across diverse names and figures.

Bailey Proudfoot Clarke Holden van Law Harding van Duyn Allen Chagsell Loos Shaw White Bleakly Brown Cosson Deyoe Ottosen Ketchum Cochrane Green Hogan Peterson Butler Kringel Pressnall Applegate Stone Emigh McKee Swart Hill Hobart Forsyth Holton Whitmore Johnson Jensen Lincoln Township Young Kenyon Clarkson Hidden Chassell Hmigh Union Township Victoria Township Bosley Noble Township Bleal Pymosa Township Olden Doyoe Edna Massena Township Washington Township Young Sea Teins Rene Renee Ewes Hee Etene Tee Waaees Wee Erie Bob Ceevewers Eaaene Ope Ge McKee Swart Arl

Democratic Nomination Clouded by Light Primary Votes

County Democrats face a likely need to nominate at Saturday’s convention June 29 after a sparse primary. About 1,750 votes were cast, failing to reach the 10 percent threshold for most candidates. C. E. Malone appears set for treasurer with enough votes, D W Smart may also be viable for auditor, while the two representative candidates fell short. Fourth District candidate D J Bode was listed on the ballot for supervisor.

C. BE Malone D. W. Smart C. E. Malone

Returns Slow In Coming From Primary Returns

The returns were slow in coming from the primary last night with precinct counts delayed until morning. In Grant and Grove townships the tally reached the county auditor past noon and some reports omit full state officer totals due to press deadlines.

Grant and Grove

One Delegate Contest in Town Delivers in Fourth Ward

In yesterday’s primary a single delegate contest arose in the city, located in the Fourth ward where the standout delegation prevailed. Several stickers were missing from ballots and not posted.

Epworth League District Convention At Dexter

Epworth League Atlantic District holds its district convention in Dexter June 11 through 13 with sessions led by F C Repass A C Fouts Dr A E Griffith Rev Jas O May and others. Activities include morning watch round tables addresses musical programs and a Simpson College reunion with business and reports to follow.

Epworth League of the Atlantic District Dexter F. C. Repass A. C. Fouts A. E. Griffith Dexter Epworth League Dexter Talent W. McDade R. W. Raebel Jas C. Thornburg G. T. Roberts Abe Frank Zentmire C. W. Marlin O. W. Fifer Florence Fudge Geo. Mitchell Abe Rev May Solo Ada Brown Eens Winders W. S. Kenyon Simpson College Audubon Atty Geo. Cosson B.C. Fintel

New Dentist Joins Atlantic Professional Circles

Dr. J. T. Ralston opens a dental office over the Farmers' Savings Bank in Atlantic after eighteen years of experience and comes highly recommended. He invites locals needing dentistry to meet him and notes a cooking demonstration at the Congregational church parlors on Saturday, June 8, with a forthcoming menu.

J. T. Ralston Atlantic Farmers’ Savings Bank Ralston Congregational Church

Eczema Battle Finds McWard Off to Exeter Springs

J A McWard struggles with eczema and poor health as he plans a trip to Exeter Springs after the Old Settlers' Picnic falls through, signaling a needed rest and recovery.

J. A. McWard Eczema Enxclster Springs Old Settlers

Concert Planned by M. C. P. Club in June

The M. C. P. club schedules a concert on June 20 with assistance from visiting Mrs Pearl Hutton Shrader. Attendees are promised a treat and entertainment.

M. C. P. Club Mra Pearl Hutton- Shrader

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Daily News - Telegraph The News and Telegraph News Publishing Company Chas, F. Chase E. P. Chase R. K. A. Chase Ghaas F. Chase Congress Des Moines Lorenzen W. D. Lowe Tarkio, Mo Tarkio University Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek, Mich Atlantic National Bank N. W. Deering & Son Kee Epworth League H. K. Williams Alexander’s
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