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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1916

Page

5

Third Force Pushed Into Mexico in Rio Grande Raid

General Pershing reports three Mexicans killed after a clash with American troops near Santa Claus. A new punitive expedition followed a Zapata County raid, with Mexican bandits crossing at Hidalgo, seizing eighty horses. Funston ordered cavalry pursuit across the border.

United Press Columbus Pershing Santa Claus San Antonio Mexico Zapata County Texas Luis de la Rosa Rilo Grande Hidalgo Laredo Funston

Atlantic Elks Observe Flag Day Parade and Exercises

The Atlantic Elks plan a flag day program with a 7 30 departure from lodge hall for a parade through town to the Rock Island depot and return. Principal speaker J B Weaver Jr of Des Moines will address the open service at 8 pm with Exalted Ruler W A McKee in charge. The event includes a girls’ flag procession, ritual ceremonies, a supper and dance for Elks and Bike ladies.

J. B. Weaver, Jr Des Moines the Elks Ling Veters HlWvery Hk Sixth Street Chestnut Streat Rock Island Depot Walnut -Streat Fifth Street Club Houga

Campaign Aid Effort Reported By Local Church Leader

Reverend Wig Wendy of the Methoaigt church aids a campaign effort led by Jose Wealeyan and Monrit Pleasant. The initiative promotes fundraising and community support through a regional drive with emphasis on local engagement and financial backing.

Wig. Wendy Methoaigt Egetern Aiste Jose, Wealeyan Monrit Pleasant

Stockholders Meet Over Stock Transfer Dispute at Railway Mail Device

Annual meeting of Railway Mail Equipment Device Company stockholders convened in Odd Fellows hall with FP H Burr presiding. Tensions rose over transfers linked to J B Smallley and W W Allen, as Burr refused to record or recognize uncertified shares and barred reporters during executive session.

Railway Mail Equipment Device Company EH. Burr F. W. Herbert Atrife FB. H. Burr Rathey Mall Device Company Chicago W. W. Allen Rock Island Burr

Montana State Road Men In Session In Ogden

In Ogden Utah delegates from Montana Wyoming Colorado Nevada and Idaho attended the Inter Mountain Good Roads association meeting. The program includes road building demonstrations canyon tours and an automobile parade. Governors of Idaho and Utah are to speak with A G Batchelder of the American Automobile Association addressing tomorrow on The Automobile and the Road.

United Pregas Ogden Utah Itahe Wyoming Colorado Nevada Montana Inter-Mountain Good Roads Association Idaho A. G. Batchelder American Automobile Association

Tarvia May Patch Chestnut Street In Atlantic

A Tarvia representative visitors discuss testing the surfacing material on Chestnut Street. They propose applying ten cents per square yard for two layers, hot and cold, to quickly restore the street and potentially pave it anew if proven effective.

Chestnut Street

Board Rejects Bids On Supposed Sarehabe Matter

Board of supervisors rejects bids and tightens stance on a controversial matter. Officials cite budget constraints and procedural concerns amid a tense meeting. No further details provided due to fragmented OCR text.

Board of ‘Supervisors Tha Sarehabe

Austrians Claim They Made Gains In France War News

Reports from Petrograd Paris and Berlin describe Austrians admitting gains and reversals as Russian forces press into Galicia and the Strypa region. The Russian drive claims mass captures and heavy Austrian casualties while Austrian sources note withdrawals in Bukowina amid heavy fighting and open-field battles.

Berlin Austrian War Office Petrograd Galicia Volhynia Btyr Strypa War Office Tecchitskyn Czernowicz Bukowina Lutsk Dubno Vienna

Funeral arrangements for John Meyer announced

Announcement of funeral arrangements for John Meyer, who died recently. Relatives indicate service details will be provided in the newspaper. Funeral will be held at a northern water area location. Further word from family expected.

John Meyer

Hughes to appear in every movie theater nationwide

New York June 12 Hughes agreed to let movie producers use his image in films and campaign materials under the slogan Undiluted American. Roosevelt remains in New York with no travel plans while Wilson prepares for West Point graduation events amid campaign activity.

United Press New York Hughes Roosevelt Wilson Fa

Primary candidates file their accounts in county primaries

The auditor’s office records show expenses filed by candidates for county offices in the June primaries. Tom C. Whitmore and Harry B. Swan reported the largest totals in the county attorney race, with 218.89 and 184.66 respectively. Other filings include McKes 33, McLaughlin 0, Malone 0, Van Brocklin 46.20, Hobart 40, Emigh 42, Willard 3.60, Kimball 0, Reed 11, Bod 0.50, Jones 2.50, and 30 township candidates with no expenses.

Harry B. Swan Swan W. A. McKes Ag. Sheriff J. D. McLaughlin O. H. Malone Frank van Brocklin Griswold M. Hobart Hig Recorder A. A. Emigh E. M. Willard F. W. Kimball W. 3. Reed D. J. Bods J. B. Jones Atlantic

Germans Report Casualties In War Up To May End

German official tally shows 2.924 million total losses including 851,652 wounded 784,412 captured and 898,692 missing up to the end of May. The list follows a British note based on German official data and excludes naval engagements in colonies.

Mosc Teag

Atlantic Lodge Plans Flag Day Parade Assembly

Atlantic Lodge No 440 B P O E members are urged to meet at the club home tomorrow at 7 80 p m to participate in the Flag day parade. An all day shoot of the Atlantic Rifle Club is announced at the range.

Elks Atlantic Lodge No

Cemetery Road paving bids planned after advisory meeting

A Ames city meeting at the commercial club discussed advertising for bids to pave Cemetery Road with concrete. Prof Age and engineer White urged material choice based on value, noting the highway commission only advises since funds come from subscriptions. They recommended Sioux Falls granite as best, limestone as poorest, with bids likely around 1.60 per cubic yard. A committee was formed to advertise, with city officials and White and Age offering help. The plan is to divide the project into sections including cemetery road in the city, while ensuring all subscribers pay, else funds returnable.

Rodins Age State Agricultural School White State Highway Commission Highwayommission Highway Commission Sioux Falla Sioux Falls Burnea CG. B. Clovis J. G. Whitney E . Chase Barnea Ames Cemetery Road Kneincer Mayne Miinois Trinoly Central Cemetery Mesera Agg

Demos Look for Harmony in St Louis Convention

Democratic forces seek unity at St Louis to rally for peace across the convention scene while issues of vice presidency and potential moves by progressive factions risk creating tension within the party ranks.

ST. Louis United Press Vica Marshall Women's Party

Delegates Injured in Kentucky Delegation Wreck

A Kentucky train carrying delegates to the St Louis Democratic National convention wrecked near Owensboro injuring several, including Louisville Mayor Buschmeyer. In St Louis, the convention adds hundreds of press seats expanding facilities to accommodate metropolitan correspondents and editors with stricter main floor access for delegates and press.

St Louis Owensburg Kentucky St. Louis Buschmeyer Louisville St, Louis Coliseum Baltimore Illinois Missouri Serjeant-At-Army

Damaged Goods at the Opera House A Cautionary Play

Crowds filled the opera house for all five showings of Damaged Goods. The film portrays a rich young American who contracts syphilis, marries, faces a tragic denouement as his child shows symptoms, and warns about marital life and posterity.

Mayor's Court Docket Narrow After Drunkenness Plea

Mayor Joy Burnea presided over a light docket with one case on the morning list. Dan McMenamin, arrested last night for drunkenness, pleaded guilty and received a penalty. Local officials reported the proceedings briefly before the court adjourned.

Joy Burnea Dan McMenamin Medten Daly Lara

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