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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1916

Page

4

Battle of the Ballots in Des Moines Primary

Voters turn out briskly for the governor race and county attorney contest. Harding leads statewide support with Cosson second and Allen third. Whitmore and Swan vie for county attorney. Suffrage amendment draws quiet yet marked interest, with many voters asking for the yellow ballot. Returns expected soon. News-Telegraph to publish tomorrow’s full results.

Harding Cosson Allen Kuebnler Dea Moines Register and Leader Wangedag Tom C. Whitmore Harry B. Swan Mr. Whitmore Tom Kath Election Boarda

Bitter Root Wid Fights Night Training Plan

A lightweight middleweight with a peculiar nickname uses rock-filled sacks strapped to his shoulders for road work. He trains after dark to adapt to glare and lighting in the ring, arguing that boxing hinges on distance and timing. He recently defeated Ever Hammer of Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Middle West Kenosha Wis Boxkey

Wambsganss Shines Despite Eye Injury for Indians

Cleveland infielder Wambsganss is hitting and fielding like a star this season despite his right eye being completely closed from a recent accident. He insisted on staying in the game, helping the Indians win many games against the advice of manager Fohl who planned to bench him.

Cleveland BU Wambsganss Fobl Wamby Fpl Indians

Kilifer Returns: Phillies Star Catcher Reclaims Arm

Phillies star catcher Bil Kilifer appears to have regained his throwing strength after a lull in form. His return boosts the team as Burns tires under early season workload and Moran’s pitching duo gains an improved catcher to back the ace.

Phillies Bil Kilifer

Cannon Ball Baker Breaks Transcontinental Record in NYC

Image shows Rear View of Cannon Ball Baker's world record car arriving in Times Square New York after smashing the Pacific to Atlantic record. The Nobby Tread Tires claim credit for endurance and anti skid performance, Baker asserting no other tires would have stood the test.

Baker Times Square New York City Pacific Atlantic

Suffragists Close Campaign in County After Saturd ay Events

The equal suffrage campaign in Case County ended Saturday night after street meetings and a final city event. Florence Leech, Ninth District organizer, spoke at the Marne meeting and a street rally, with Odell of Omaha and White of Harlan addressing the crowd. Early voting showed strong interest as most voters requested the yellow amendment ballot and cast ballots for or against it. Dr. A. K. Williams, dentist, operates in the Fulton building on Fifth and Chestnut.

Case Maine Florence Leech

Local baseball results from Crystal Lake and Anita yesterday

Opening day at Crystal Lake featured Griswold vs Shenandoah with Aldner strong for Griswold and Biffy Smith on the mound. The game at Anita saw Anita defeat Corning 2 to 1 on the White Pole road as crowds from town watched fastball action.

Griswold Shenandoah Crystal Lake Anita Corning Anita’s New Park Atlantic Castle Iake New White Pole Clarke Reenfield Atita Avoca

Leonard's Ring Requisites for Great Lightweight Hope

A New York kid, Benny Leonard, is praised for coolness, cleverness, capacity, courage, and crusher. The piece argues he could become the greatest lightweight if he follows the classic path set by McGovern and others, showcasing speed, precision, and resilience, with strong emphasis on his technical form and readiness for top competition.

Groundwork Underway for Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Workmen in the park's southeast section are probing soil to mark the monument foundation. They found clay sixteen feet thick at one spot and ten feet thick at another, with the second site not far from the first.

Daily Markets and Produce Prices Summary

South Omaha market notes show hogs at 9.26 to 9.40, cattle steady to 10.65 for best steer, calves up to 12.00. sheep slow with lambs 9.50 to 11.50. Atlantic Market lists butter and poultry prices, hides and pelt values, and hay and grain quotes with corn at 0.88 per bushel and oats at unspecified.

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Unclear OCR Trivia Spotlights Local Notices

Fragmented text from an OCR page hints at a county office posting about dates for Saturday exams and ticketing related to Atlantic Beauty Parlor and a news telegraph want ad. The readable elements are incomplete and unreliable for a coherent event or notice.

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