17 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1918
Page
1
Atlantic Iowa 1918 primary canvass confirms Republican nominees for state and county roles led by Newton and Kringel. Officers elected in townships include judges, clerks, assessors, and trustees across Cass County townships and towns with detailed salary and duty notes.
The American Federation of Labor resolutions are praised for Americanism while Rothschild Grain Co head Emil Rothschild faces local persecution. The Atlantic editorial defends Rothschild, condemns petty rumors, and urges residents to stop calumny and focus on constructive civic efforts.
Poem satirizes wartime charity and thrift with lines about wealth, donation drives, and civic duty. It praises giving to Red Cross and Belgians while mocking tightwads and pride in plucked coins. Copyright 1918 by Geo. M. Adams.
Brief items report a South American steamer evading a German sub off Virginia, Kringsjaa sunk, Liberty loan drive set for October with $6 billion target, German submarines near Venezuela stir pro-Hun sentiment, hospital airplane added to U S service, McAdoo urges swift Alaska railroad completion, railways’ expenses up $100 million year over year, Sinn Feiner Jeremiah O Leary captured in Washington, Iowa work or fight enforcement and reclassifications looming, tragic shotgun accident near Cedar Rapids, Loyal Order of Moose meeting in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids ex-police chief Carl enlists, Rev Joseph Fort Newton to return to Iowa, and bank cashier O R Powell arrested for attempted fraud.
Wood and Savery in Atlantic Iowa announce farm loan offerings at 5 6 and 6 percent interest. Prospective borrowers are urged to call to discuss terms and eligibility with the local lenders.
Yesterday morning at the ball park the Chicken Pickers defeated Dr Uehrans baseballists 10 to 2. Umpire Chas Nee jles wore a rifle as a precaution amid the rowdy crowd. News-Telegraph want ad.
In the District Court of the State for Town Cass County in Probate the Matter of the Estate of Richard Anderson Deceased notice is given that Joyce Anderson has been appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of Richard Anderson late of Cass County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to said deceased or his estate will make payment to the administratrix and those having claims against said deceased or his estate will present them in the manner required by law for allowance and payment Dated June 3 1918 Joyce Anderson Administratrix By C B Clovis Her Attorney Two Timely Warning Dont wait until the last minute act as soon as the first indications of a bilious attack appear and you can ward it off Skip one meal and take a dose of Chamberlains Tablets and the attack can be prevented Maps of the western battle front 25 cents at the News Telegraph office Extra copies of the News Telegraph 5 cents to EVERYBODY
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Neighbors of Dewey plan an old fashioned July Fourth picnic in the Grove with a program of speaking and music. Proceeds from refreshment stands will be donated to the Red Cross.
The Board of Supervisors met by adjournment with all members present W D Bell chairman D J Bode A C Highley Co A Zellmer and Mike Metz examined by the board were on mo'
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