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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
1
Messrs Herbert and Leach announce the Atlantic Theatre will screen the motion picture feature Damaged Goods next Monday, the 12th of June, continuing all day. The film, praised for its moral lesson, has drawn large crowds in Los Angeles where it premiered.
Up-to-Date Dressmaking School offers six week or longer courses in drafting cutting patterns and practical sewing. For details call Green 525 or visit Farmers' Savings Bank in Atlantic to inquire. Agnes and Helga Christensen run the program and invite interested residents to stop by.
A lecture at a Des Moines church featured an Indian missionary who fell ill in the Indian interior and credited Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life. He claimed the remedy is effective for cholera prevention and cure in India and can be relied on for milder bowel complaints here. Obtainable everywhere.
In Chicago June 6 progressives push Hughes to declare his stance on preparedness and foreign policy. Leaders warn they may back Roosevelt if Hughes does not issue a direct statement, while Van Valkenbergh and Gardner threaten a third ticket. 650 uninstructed delegates could keep the convention in the dark until balloting begins.
Tangee Rome June 6 reports that Austrian attacks on May 30 to June 1 against Arslero and Asiago failed. Italian counter-offensive began June 1 and expanded along the front. Austrian invasion of Italy regarded as a failure while Italian authorities express confidence in victory. Edgar B. Calvin elected president of Union Pacific to succeed A L Mohler whose resignation takes effect July 1. Calvin has been vice president and general manager of the Oregon Short Line, Union Pacific subsidiary.
President Wilson signs the army bill in Washington detailing material boosts for national defense. The act establishes a 206,000-strong regular army and raises militia strength to 424,000, with implications for military readiness nationwide.
Atlantic Iowa May 22 1916 the Board of Supervisors met and appointed election judges and clerks for the June 1 1916 primary across wards and townships with numerous names listed for Atlantic Massena Victoria Noble and other townships. Moved to buy pipe and authorize bids for road work and county road system changes including Massena east corporation line and petitions for additions. Hearing set for June 12 on road petitions and various orders issued including warrants and rebates amid extensive audit of claims.
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