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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1923

Page

5

Despondent Woman Tries Carbolic Acid Route

Mrs. George Anderes, 70, attempted suicide at her Olive street home using carbolic acid after family troubles with her husband 59. She swallowed a few drops, was hospitalized, and later pronounced out of danger. The bottle was hidden, causing initial delay in treatment.

Geo. Anderes George Anderes Olive Street Anderes Swolley West Second Street Pmtovery Ben Randolph Atlantic Carpenter

Half of Iowa World War veterans receive bonus money

About 50 000 Iowa veterans have already received their bonus payments, with warrants totaling 10 000 000 dollars issued by the state treasurer. Most claims have been turned in for cancellation, and the state bonus board processes about 500 claims daily. Two months remain to pay the remaining roughly 97 000 claims on file. About 70 000 claims have been read once and await a second review.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Hapitol State

Depositors Sign Waivers On Reorganized Bank

Walnut Indiana June 14 special to News Telegraph ninety five percent of five hundred depositors have signed waivers agreeing to sixty five cents on the dollar as part of efforts to reorganize the defunct American State Bank. A meeting will set next steps once remaining depositors are examined. The bank closed May 23 with officers citing frozen paper. head of personnel not disclosed.

Walnut News-Telegraph American State Bank Azd LG. Fuller Fuller Bante

Chinese President Relieved Of Seals of Office at Peking

Shanghai dispatch reports President IL Yuan Hung fled to Tientsin but was halted and the seals of office seized. He delivered the seals and was freed, enabling no official government action. The threatened uprising at Peking was believed averted and the capital remained quiet.

United Press Shanghai IL Yuan Hung Tientsin Peking Ig

Clinton Mason Chosen Grand Master in Sioux City

Clinton Mason was elected grand master at the annual session in Sioux City. The ceremony followed the selection of officers and the initiation of new members, with Mason assuming duties as head of the lodge.

Clinton Mason United. Press Sioux City Tan Milo Sqel Clinton

Flag Day story on Betsy Ross and the 1777 adoption

A historical note marks flag day and the 146th anniversary of the Stars and Stripes. It recounts the Continental Congress ratifying the thirteen stripes and stars in 1777, Betsy Ross’s reputed design help, and Betsy Ross’s Quaker background with details on her family and lineage.

Continental Congress Betsy, Ross Ite United States George Washington Robert Morris George Ross Pennsylvania Betsy Ross Arch St Philadelphia Betsy Elizabeth Griscom Martha Curtis Miss Griscor John Ross Aeneas Ross New Castle del John Did Betsy

Cranked Car In Gear Causes Fatal Keene Crash

United Press report from Kearney Nebraska: Geo Palmblade aged 46, a Keene resident and Sunday school district delegate, was instantly killed when cranking a car in gear. The engine lurched forward, pinning him against a tree, crushing his chest and head. The vehicle reportedly remained in gear.

Wy United Press Kearney Neb Geo. Palmblade Keene

Waterloo Boy Drowns in Cedar River at Cedar Falls

Ja Fred Tied man of Waterloo drowned in the Cedar River at Cedar Falls about 7:00 last night after cramps struck him during a swim. His body was recovered from the river.

Waterloo Cedar River United Press Cedar Falls Fred Tiedman

Oklahoma City Flood Crisis Threatens City Core

Oklahoma City braces as floodwaters rise to near historic highs. The river is expected to top levels around four and a half feet above previous records, with water surging over the city water works dam. Residents evacuate some areas and utilities monitor the crest as officials warn of potential damage and outages.

United Press Oklahoma “City Oklahoma City

Lions Club Hosts Audubon Club Gathering Last Evening

The Juocal Lions' club hosted a socially rich evening at Calumet Eat with Atlantic club members and Audubon club ladies in attendance. W B Orchard of Council Bluffs spoke on Lions service and future work, with Iran Kyle and Arthur Farquhar also contributing. The Audubon Lions quartet entertained and Dr W A Hammer became new local club president. G A Hinman chaired.

Juocal Lions’ Club Calumet Atlantic Club Audubon Club Ily Syvere W. BR. Orchard Council Bluffs Lions’ Clubs Rem Iran Kyle The Lions Arthur Farquhar Audubéneb Quartette Audubon Lions Hovyamakker Lucas Sampson Miran W. A. Hammer R. L. Barnett G. A. Hinman Omaha

Chinese President Li Yuanhang Resigns Amid Opposition Pressure

London dispatch reports President Li Yuanhang telegrammed parliament announcing his resignation after opposition troops demanded it. The release came via a telegram from Tientsin relayed to the Evening Venus, detailing the forced withdrawal before his release.

London Li Yuan Hang Tientsin

Massena Farmer and Bank Director Dies at 75

Massena Ia June 14 Special to News Telegraph William Angus well known farmer of Victorian township and stockholder in the Massena State Bank died this morning at 4 00 o'clock at his home He had been unconscious since yesterday He suffered a hemorrhage of the brain while beating a rug in his front yard He was about 75 years old He is survived by two brothers and three sisters Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at the Methodist church

Massena News-Telegraph William Angus Massena State Bank W. D. Hell Board of Supervisors Angos Massena Territory

Farm Bureau Picnic Planned at Sunnyside Park

The Farm Bureau announces a picnic at Sunnyside Park on June 20. Floats form a parade starting 10 30 a m with township bands and speakers. Grounds chief Wm chairman arranged shaded group areas under trees along the south park side.

Isree War Farm Bureau Sunnyside Park Court House Ed Nivedn Shay Wranklin Township Mareh Walnut Chestnut Cuch Township

Two Funerals Held in City Today

Two funeral services were conducted in the city with one in the morning and another in the afternoon. Thomas Taylor a longtime resident of West Sixth Street died Monday at age ninety three. Requiem Mass by Rev N McDermott at SS Peter and Pauls Catholic Church. Interment in Atlantic Catholic cemetery. Mrs J Mu Lloyds funeral services at 2 30 pm at her late home 803 Quk Street with Rev James E Ball officiating. interment in Atlantic Catholic cemetery.

City SS. Peter, and Pauls Ming O'Clock Psn. McDermott Thomas Taylor West Sixth Street Atlantic Catholic J. Mu Lloyd Quk Street James E. Ball Atlantican Cemetery

Former Bulgarian Premier in Presidency Fight

Bulgarian rebel and former premier Stamboulisky seeks to oust King Boris and seize Sofia to establish a republic. Peasant and army uprisings spread through Varna and other cities as reports claim mixed fortunes for both sides, with official notes asserting order while clashes continue.

United Press Priesth Bulewia Dane Lie Mormer Amboulisky Boris Bulgaria Sofia Stambouliaky Varna

Greenfield Man Stricken by Lightning While Building Crib

William Oaken, about forty, was struck and killed while working on a corn crib near Greenfield. He leaves a wife and three children, plus a large extended family including Mrs. A. R. Brewer of Greenfield. Surviving siblings include Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Hastings, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Leander, Mrs. Kraack, Mrs. Bell, Henry, and Fred. No funeral arrangements yet.

A. R. Brewer Spruce Street William Oaken Greenfield Strcken Brayton Quken Brewer George Hastings Atlantic Anderson Peter Leander Gates John Kraack Cumberland H. A. Bell Lorimer Henry Fred

Federal drive to clean up Detroit liquor access begins

Detroit, June 14. The federal government starts a drive to close liquor venues in the Detroit district. The U S district court issued injunctions against about fifty known liquor sales points for one year under state prohibition law. Additional injunctions will follow by the score. many arrests are expected as agents move to halt illegal liquor sales in the region.

Associated Press Detroit Mich U.S. District Court Ily Score U. S

Wisconsin Senate Backs Down on Booze Probe Resolution

In Margison Wisconsin the senate defeated the Severson resolution to investigate alleged irregularities and drinking bouts by legislators. The vote was 18 to 2, with wets branding the measure as a counter to repealing prohibition enforcement.

Wisconsin Senate Margison Wis Wisconsin Senate Today Severson Legislat Time

New York Lawyer Named by Harding to Claim Commission

Washington June 14 Associated Press says C A Anderson prominent lawyer of Washington and New York was appointed by President Harding today as a member of the United States Geismar claim commission. He succeeds E B Parker who resigned to become umpire in the claims negotiations.

Associated Press Washington C. A. Anderson New York Harding United States Geimar E. B. Parker Comte

Postponed Flag Day Program A Week Later

The American Legion flag day observance at Sunyside Park was postponed from this evening to Wednesday evening due to heavy rains around Atlantic. The event will be held at the same location, with Abe cited in reports as a factor in the delay.

Abe Sunnyside Park Atlantic

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