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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1914
Page
1
Numerous small advertisements show Boggesa Bros plumbers offering repairs and free expert advice, Wissler & Worth heating and plumbing, Purcell's watch repair, Claude Williams electrician, Hamilton Construction builders, Racine Shirt, Christensen Hansen Clothing, Robert Bradley paint guarantees, J B Sonos drugs, Park Pantorium dry cleaning, and assorted furniture and store listings.
London June 22 King s birthday honors announce Kitchener is made an earl while Lord Kitchener of Khartum serves as agent and consul general in Egypt. Many barons and baronets named including Sir Herbert Cozens Hardy and Major General John Fielden Brocklehurst. Notables include Albert H Stanley and Sir T Se Joseph Beecham. Canada figures Borden and Foster honored. Mawson among Knights Bachelor.
Louise Gordon tearfully surrendered her romance with Frank Lewis in New Brunswick New Jersey after telling Justice Houghton she must obey her parents wishes due to religious differences. She explained they would not permit marriage despite five years of courtship and love.
In Nevada the last pole was set by American Telephone and Telegraph, completing a direct New York to San Francisco circuit. TeIephone calls over the line will cost 18 cents a minute. In Madison, Margaret Wilson, daughter of the president, will oversee the community music section of a forthcoming social center magazine announced at a conference of prospective editors.
Federal League results include Baltimore Mets 4 and St. Louis 1, Buffalo 1 over Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 7 over Kansas City 3. American League scores show Boston 3 over Chicago 5, Philadelphia 0 over St. Louis 5, Washington 7 over Detroit 3, New York 3 over Cleveland 7. Western League tallies feature St. Joseph 4 3 Omaha 3 2, Sioux City 4 over Des Moines 6, Wichita 5 7 over Lincoln 7 8, Topeka 1 9 over Denver 3 3. Nebraska State League results list York 3 over Kearney 0, Hastings 2 over Grand Island 6, Superior 1 over Norfolk 2, Beatrice 4 over Columbus 5.
Dispatches report fighting resumed at Zacatecas under General Villa with three Federal positions captured by Constitutionalists. no casualties yet. Obregon rumored to attack Guadalajara as turmoil spreads in Vera Cruz and nearby towns. A town in Midalge reports civil government established by popular election. Round trip fares to Sun Wran for the 1915 exposition fixed by Eastern railroads. New York, Philadelphia, and Washington rates listed.
A vague report outlines a Senate inquiry into a proposed bond issue tied to Brow Politics and New York producers. It notes Senator O'Dornien and Senator Stith from Mielie as figures in the investigation, with calls for a clear stance on the bond's purposes and fiscal impact.
In Butte Montana on June 22 insurgent miners breaking from the Western Federation of Miners formed an independent union. M Mc Donald named temporary president with mass meeting of about 1 000 miners. The insurgents plan a permanent organization, establish temporary headquarters and levy a 50 cent monthly assessment.
In Indianapolis the Modern Woodmen of America adopted the Indianapolis rate over Chicago rate, ending insurgent efforts to reduce head officers salaries. They rejected a plan to slash pay by about one half, voting 300 to 12014 against the proposal. Annual salaries stood at head consul 10000 head clerk 7500 head banker 5000 directors 6000 each auditors 1500 each and law committee members 20 a day when employed.
Vienna reports the death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Dortha Iyer Sutter, noted Austrian writer and recipient of the 1905 prize. She had long sought to dedicate her work to pacifist causes and influence public life in Europe.
The general committee of the General Conference of the Brethren’s Clerks in session has decided to hold the 1915 General Conference in Hershey Pennsylvania. No other locations were considered publicly. The decision was announced in Brattle Woel. June 29.
Pastor Russell boards the Atlantic homeward from London after a Creation Drama intro. He cites Ephesians 2 5 and argues humanity is dead in sin yet made alive through Christ. He contrasts permitting and causing sin, explains Israel’s Sinai covenant and annual atonement, and outlines the transition to the New Covenant in the gospel age.
Testimonial ad praises Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney pain and backache relief. Mrs. Geo. Jenkins of Atlantic Iowa cites dramatic improvement after use, urging readers to ask for Doan's by name. Adv promotes 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co. as distributor. Also notes summer hats trend and local shops offering footwear and services.
Rail schedule details for Griswold Branch and Audubon Brandis show departure and arrival times for multiple trains including eastbound and local services. Sunday service listed with specific times. notes include variations and line numbers.
A historical directory page lists numerous Fulton professionals including chiropractors, physicians, dentists, lawyers, and a notary, with office and residence addresses on Chestnut Street and Fifth Street. Notable names include Dr. Gillespie Building tenants, Dr. Campbell, Dr. Hupp, Dr. Finley, Dr. Clark, Attorney Swan, Forsyte, Phelps, Grubb, Wood Savery, and Noyer/Etta Noyes, with contact numbers and locations.
Fragmentary notice lists DeWitt M and Manwing licensed embalmer and funeral director with connections to A GINFEN Furniture Undertaking Atlantic Iowa. Includes garbled phone lines, transfer business, and a wholesale tobacco and cigar department with a Western Iowa focus.
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