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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1915
Page
6
Terre Hill Pa woman writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved long standing female troubles and pain. The ad extols the product as a grand remedy from roots and herbs and cites many letters praising health gains and avoidance of surgery.
A Pottawattamie county farmer, Richard Fredericksen of Avoca, used a car exhaust method to kill gophers destroying alfalfa. He inserted exhaust hose into active holes and accelerated, filling galleries with carbon gases. Witnesses report no live gophers remaining in the colony.
United Press reports from Stockholm that a joint Swedish Russian railroad commission has decided to construct a bridge on the frontier between the two nations. Decision announced by Minister Morris with monogram stationery at the office.
An Atlantic resident testifies to rapid relief from kidney trouble after using Don's Kidney Pills from Moore Drug Co. A later statement confirms lasting benefit over three years. The advertisement promotes the Fouter Milburn Co. Pittsburgh address and urges readers to ask for Don's Kidney Pills.
Iowa officials report rapid progress in reorganizing the state guard to match regular army standards. Equipment for artillery and cavalry is in place with two batteries fully organized and four cavalry troops forming a squadron. Army officers will train units in Des Moines as the big Sunday School Rally nears with 10 000 participants and 20 brass bands. Teachers from Des Moines plan western vacations after the Panama exposition draws many away.
Harrisburg authorities increased patrols at the county jail after four Italians from Johnston City were imprisoned for safekeeping following the lynching of Joseph Strange, an Italian coal miner. Sheriff Russell guarded the jail with concern for potential disturbances as crowds gathered.
Boyd Higler a former Estherville resident was killed by a enraged bull at his Ada Minnesota home. His body was later brought back to Estherville for burial.
Osage Island June 14 Harry Gray twenty years old was struck and instantly killed by lightning while working in a field on his father's farm twelve miles southeast of here. The tragedy was witnessed by several companions.
Karl Moline, safety appliances inspector, lost his leg after being run over by a switch engine at the Gahta Fe yards in Fort Madison Iowa on June 14. The incident occurred as he was examining equipment, and his condition was reported soon after the accident.
Cars from Sidney Hamburg Omaha and other Nebraska points plus local vehicles depart Shenandoah for a two day inspection trip along the Waubonsie trail to Kedknk and the great dam. The event promotes good roads with road boosters joining along the route and includes officials from the Omaha Lincoln Denver highway and the Waubonsier association.
Denver June 14 Judge Ben B Lindsey of the juvenile court is charged with contempt of court in a district court complaint filed by John Rush district attorney. Lindsey was cited to appear before Judge Perry. the issue concerns his refusal to reveal on the witness stand what Neal Wright son of Mrs Bertha Wright told about the fatal shooting last winter. Wright’s mother was acquitted of murder. the boy testified he did the shooting, amid family quarrels. Prosecution says Lindsey provided testimony contradicting the boy.
Louisa Markafelt, a nineteen year old girl, has been in custody since May 46 and admits to being a German spy, according to police reports from Toronto Ontario dated June 14. Authorities remand her for further proceedings.
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