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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
1
The article reports on Anita’s mayor fining drivers for speeding on Sundays. It notes the enforcement may harm the town’s reputation and questions whether high street conditions justified the fines. A local reader suggests the move aims to raise street repair funds.
Otto C. Eggers lives across from the east side school on Ma ple street and has been upgrading his house. The old stucco is removed and Kellystone will replace it. The house has been raised fourteen inches and the improvements promise a fine result. Eggers emphasizes doing things right.
Wood & Savery successors to John B Wood offer farm loans at 5 percent 5 percent and 6 percent. Call and see us at Atlantic Iowa.
Washington reports indicate strong pressure from European powers on Carranza to prevent a break with the United States. Entente agencies push for peace, citing German influence aiming to block U S trade in Mexico and Central America. Some propose an international 1848 treaty commission to discuss the border issue, though Mexico has not suggested this.
A violent wind and electrical storm struck Vincennes region Tuesday night causing extensive property and crop damage and killing Mrs. Johanna Reed of Allendale. Her body was found in a cornfield 300 yards from home. Husband Isaac Reed, son Benjamin, and daughters Doris and Barah ages seven and ten, were found in the field. Mrs. Reed died instantly from a fractured skull. the father and others were hospitalized with skull injuries. The family’s new three room house was demolished.
President Roosevelts statement denies reports that Archie Roosevelt would join the regular army. He says Archie is at the Plattsburg training camp but has no intention of pursuing a military career.
Nearly 1,000 drivers surrendered unconditionally at union headquarters and were rehired by their employers, ending the railway express strike in Chicago on June 22.
Justice Department drops charges against Frederick Griese German banker of Mexico City detained in El Paso for alleged attempts to violate American neutrality. Investigation found no violations. Griese was tied to anti American propaganda in Mexico.
Washington reports the cost of keeping 17 soldiers in Mexico runs over 100000 dollars daily. The expense to support the militia is described as exceeding ten thousand dollars per day in additional costs, reflecting a substantial daily financial burden for the country.
In Hulsebus vs Hubbells and others Judge A B Thornell orders cancelation of a Shelby county farm deed from Hulsebus to the Hubbells and cancels related notes and mortgage. Hulsebus is awarded 4000 against Hubbells Barnt and Holmes. Trial lasted three weeks. Also noted is W A Brundage Carnival Co negotiating for baseball grounds for late June or early July and Des Moines showings of The Immaculate Shows with twenty cars.
Local crafts maker offers concrete blocks caps captings window sills and related architectural ornaments. Emphasizes custom fabrication for homes and commercial projects.
An advertisement touts a Dhucisian remedy to remove freckles. It claims dramatic improvement after early applications and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. The drug is sold by any druggist with double strength ethinetta as the key ingredient.
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