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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

4

Captain Don Wallace Brings Giant Tanker to New York Harbor

Captain Don Wallace, Atlantic man, enters the Trimountain into New York Harbor after docking at Tampico during Carranza forces upheaval. The 432 foot oil tanker, 4608 tons net, is part of a Mexico to New York service. Wallace, with wife Rosa and young son Thomas aboard, reported American officers among the revolutionaries and described Tampico’s fall as disorderly. He is a former Navy lieutenant commander and son of Thomas R. Wallace, with Rosa Wallace as his sister in the Atlantic post office.

Tampico Carranza Don Wallace Atlantic Man New York Mexico Wallace Thomas Ross Wallace Trimountain Tam Revolutionary Army Wallace -Tian Agamemnon Thomas R. Wallace Atlantic Martinique Rosa Wallace Atlantic Post Office

Fritz returns from Iowa State with arts degree

Ralph A. Fritz of the city returned home from Iowa City where he completed post graduate work at the state university and was awarded the degree of master of arts. Commencement at the state university occurred Tuesday June 16. Several women from the area participated in the event.

Ralph A. Fritz Iowa City State University Jim Fritz East Tenth Streg Tynaday Philip Oak Walter Wil ‘Dubon Stanton

Cumberland Merchants Reopen After Fire Losses

Cumberland merchants displaced by Friday night fire rapidly reestablishing operations. George F. Gardinier reopened in the F. H. Whitney store room with dry goods stock rescued and a carload of groceries. Shoes and other items to be purchased. insurance settlement reached. Dr. F. H. Rogers opens dental office above G Whitney store. H. H. Howell leases old J. J. Richardson building for produce. Donald Weiner takes Arnold & Hilyard space for clothing.

Cumberland George F. Gordinier F. H. Whitney Gordinier Gardinier F. H. Rogers

Atlantic Takes One and Villisca The Other

Atlantic won the first game 5 to 2 against Kimballton Elkhorn and lost the second to Villisca 12 to 11 in a Booster Day doubleheader at the fairgrounds. Box score notes Patriot Hobart and Gillett among Atlantic players, while Villisca pitchers Madsen and Jorgensen starred.

Atlantic Villisca Kimballton Elk Horn At-The- Fair Grounds Kimballton-Elkhorn Vilsea Kimballton-Elk Horn Villieca Patriott Hobart Wright Brown Perryman Anderson Gillett Dahlberg T & Irk Jake Cartlett Kirk John Ay ‘Petersen Hansen Jorgensen Rogers Madsen Gillette Jake Kirk Madgen Walker White Kendall Carleon Villidea Villisga Dita Abaing Alantic Bixy Kedal Tlantis Ventera Acne Fara

Fragmented Bree nes and Blakely clash in late report

A garbled OCR snippet mentions Bree and Blakely in a late report with unclear details. The readable parts reference a possible clash or event but lack concrete facts, dates, or locations to specify outcomes or participants.

Green Urges Sane Living To Ease Cost of Living

Congressman William R Green spoke at the City National club urging legislation as secondary to the natural law of supply and demand for lowering living costs. He warned about fast living and press sensationalism, calling for restraint in spending and a return to reading and study.

William R. Green Park Hotel Congresaman Green C. PL. Clovis Congressman Green Green Jen Tnikee A Gedid

Increase in New York Economy Reported

The brief notes a numerical rise in economic indicators for New York with June figures. Official sources indicate a broader countrywide trend, though details remain partial and unverified in the fragment.

Democratic leaders name Colby as possible convention chair

In Washington on June 18 Bainbridge Colby secretary of state is viewed by most democratic teachers as the likeliest choice for Permanent chairman of the democratic national convention. In Montreal on June 18 Samuel Gompers was unanimously reelected president of the American Federation of Labor for the thirty ninth time.

Washington, PD. C Montreal Canada Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

Former Bull Moose Leader George W Perkins Dies Today

George W Perkins financier and former Bull Moose leader died this morning in a Stamford Connecticut sanitarium after two nervous breakdowns following influenza and pneumonia in France service. Born January 31 1862 in Chicago he rose from clerk to vice president of New York Life and later worked with J P Morgan until 1910. He championed industrial justice and chaired the Progressive Party national executive committee in 1912 after leaving the Republican ranks.

New York George W. Perkins Bull Moose Stamford Conn France Perkins Chicago Jacob Perkins Bost George W. Gaged Shindu Buffalo J. P.morgan Roosevelt

Deems Spent Most to Get Nomination

Des Moines Iowa June 18 Jom Po Deeps of Burlington spent 35685 in his campaign for the republican gubernatorial nomination He spent more than the other three candidates combined H M Havner spent 16169 E R Moore and the Moore for Governor result 10865 Nate E Kendall 2762 The campaign of United States Senator A B Cummins cost 15429 Deg Moines friends of the senator contributed 15040 of this amount The campaign of Colonel Smith W Brookhart the criminal opponent cost 0 450 the greater part of which was contributed by friends.

Des Moines Jom Po Deeps Burlington H. M.havner E. R. Moore Moore Resul Nate E. Kendall United States A. B.cummins Deg Moines

Wabaah Engineer William Rogers Recounts Train Incident

In Bluffs on June 16.1 council notes a report from engineer William Rogers of Council Bluffs about a railway event aboard a Wabaah train. He describes sticking to his post as the engine jumped several feet, with observers citing a dangerous moment near Silver City.

Council: Bluffs William Rogers Council Blufs

Wilson Upset Over League of Nations Calls for Referendum

President Wilson, appearing strong after a nine month illness, tells a Washington World interview that the league of nations is the dominant issue and expects a referendum by the Democratic convention in San Francisco. He says he did not back any nomination and walks with a cane. Senator Harding accepts a referendum on foreign relations, while Taft argues the league cannot be escaped and will be adopted after election rights are clarified.

New York Wilson New York World Washington League of Nations San Francisco League Washington, D.C Harding Baltimore Wm. H. Taft America Taft

Highley Buys Anita Residence Record Price

H G Highley of Des Moines paid 11500 for the Bell home on West Main Street Anita Iowa the highest price ever paid for a residence there. Councilman Bell and wife will summer at a cottage near northern Iowa lakes and plan a California trip in fall remaining over winter. They may build a new home next spring. The Bell home is noted as one of Anita’s most beautiful. Bell also owns a half interest in the Anita Tribune.

Anita News Telegraph H. G. Highley Des Moines H. L. Bell West Main Street Bell Iowa Lakes California Anita Tribune

Missionary Dr Nellie Kreamer Visits Kansas City

Dr Nellie Kreamer of Oakland California arrived Wednesday noon for a brief visit with her uncle D E Milford and Jetta Svéning in Kansas City where she will share stories of her missionary work. She has traveled extensively in the United States since returning from Alaska and uses a stereopticon to illustrate her lessons. She now directs mission work in Oakland and plans to return soon after several engagements.

Nellie Kreamer Oakland Cal D. E Milford Jetta Svéning Kansas ‘City Raether Alaska United States

Sample Case editor W. B. Emerson frames growing publication

W. B. Emerson, now editor and manager of the Sample Case in Columbus, Ohio, has moved there from Atlantic a year ago. The June issue runs sixty four pages with extensive advertising and a lively editorial section. It features articles by Congressman W. R. Green and Mike V. Foley of Saginaw, Mich. The publication, popular in traveling circles, reaches about 96,000 in circulation.

W. B. Emerson United Commercial Travelers Columbus Atlantic W. R. Green Mike V. Foley Saginaw, Mich Mississippi Foley Father of Waters Atlantic Man

Nominations Questioned in Democratic Ticket Debate

County official Kringel contests a plan to fill vacancies by district convention as the state chair argues. Democrats lack a presidential elector and district congressman nominees after insufficient primary signers. Officials note 1666 votes needed per position and unresolved conventions could threaten the November ticket.

Kringel Reynolds Democratic ‘State Committee Wtickara Paul Richards Red Oak George B. Lynch Adair Richards Lynch

Anita Council to Hear Sewer Objections on July 9

In Anita on June 18 Special to the News Telegraph reports the city council has set July 9 as the date to hear objections to the proposed sewerage system. The plan envisions extending the sewer to all city limits with potential elimination of some sections during review.

Anita News-Telegraph

Thomas W. Reed Killed in Australian Hunting Accident

Thomas W. Reed, formerly of Anita, was killed instantly in a shotgun hunting accident near Sidney, Australia. The Overland Automobile Co. representative for Australia, he died at about 35 and unmarried. His body will ship to the United States, arriving around mid July in Anita. He leaves his father David C. Reed and several siblings.

Anita Town News-Telegraph Thomas W. Reed Sidney Australia David C. Reed United States San Francisco Reed Overland Automobile Company Lincoln Township

Hoover Pledges Full Support for Harding Ticket

Washington June 18 Herbert Hoover announced he would give full support to the ticket named at the Republican national convention after a breakfast conference with Senator Harding the Republican presidential nominee The statement calls the platform constructive and progressive and notes further endorsements from multiple camps including R B Strassburger Senator Monnea Woodbacker Kenyon France and Dr Nichol as Murray Butler all backing the ticket

Washington, D. C Herbert Hoover Hoover Senator Harding Republican Platform Us Senator Herding Chicago R. B. Strassburger Johnson Monea New Hampshire Woodbacker Kenyon Iowa France Maryland Nicholas Murray Butler

Two Men Held in Railway Injury Case at Excalgior

In Kansas City on June 18 two men a laborer and a transient are being held for questioning over the injury to George M Underwood of Carrollton Missouri. Underwood says he was robbed tied to a railroad track and left near Excalgior Springs. Insurance firms are investigating.

Kansas City George. M. Underwood Carrollton Excalgior Springs Underwood Hi Watch

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Port N. Y Upper Harbor Bree Ees A. In Blakely Lew York Country Geo. W. Perkins Deems Nellie Kracimer Helen Crombid Emma B. Emerson Jase D. C. Reed Yestiea Elsia Southgate England Jin We East of Clothings
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