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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1914
Page
4
Edison Comedy Little Jimmie's mother ships him to the country by parcel post in a dramatic story of dissipation jealousy and wealth. Featuring Francis X. Bushman starting today at Pathé Daily News. See it every day.
Daily market bulletin from Chicago with grain quotes for Wheat Corn and Oats, including July September and December futures, soy notes mixed. Chicago stock market shows hogs cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges, with cash markets and regional updates.
Short ad offers property up for sale or trade due to excess ground. Seller will dispose of all or part, with reasonable down payment and terms on balance. Open to exchanges that benefit both sides, and invites interested buyers or traders to contact.
Contest for the piano giveaway closes Tuesday June 30 at Christensen Bros. store. Voting urged for entrants Erma Butler Inez Miller Adelaite Dettman Hazel Perry Mrs J M Green Miss Annie Sorensen Mrs Will White and Ady It. Also Woodmen Circle hosts ice cream social Thursday June 23 at T O F hall for members and families. Nelson Grulkett promotes English Finish blue serge suits at $20.00.
Supreme court upholds A E Boggs of Waterloo conviction for larceny by embezzlement in a scheme with Farmers Savings Bank of Morrison. He borrowed to fund monument business and pocketed proceeds after contracts defaulted amid a bank failure. Des Moines reports cover court action and state affairs.
Classified notices show multiple small ads including a man seeking steady farm work for A C Anderson with a phone contact, a hides business offer by Fred Geiger with burial service for hides, a bargain sale of two Scotch collies with pedigree references to Sparkhill Student, and rental and lost item notices with various contact details.
South Omaha reports buyers paying 5 to 10 cents higher for hogs with top at 8.25 and bulk around 8.05 to 8.15. Cattle steady with bees at 7.50 to 9.10 and calves up to 11.00. Sheep show varied gains with lambs 8.70 to 9.30 and yearlings 6.90 to 7.15. Local grain and produce prices listed. Lorenzen building grocery opens with special prices.
William A A Carter aged 80 died after a general breakdown from old age. He was Hancock’s oldest resident, lived here 32 years since 1882 with his wife, leaving a widow and three children. Four children predeceased him. survivors include H M Carter Des Moines Eva Crogham Griswold and Mrs George Gordon Council Bluffs. Civil War veteran. Funeral at M E church Hancock at 2 pm Wednesday.
The seventh annual convention of the National Gas Engine association opened in Chicago and will run for three days. Mechanical engineers and professors of mechanical engineering from across the country attended the opening session. A stray ad line about a blue serge suit for 20 dollars appears in the text.
Eagle Pass officials demand payment of 100000 in gold from the Aguila Coal company near Piedras Negras and threaten temporary confiscation of property if not paid. In Goldendale, a feud among cattle and sheep men near Grand Dalles ends with one death and two serious injuries.
Miss Pearl Wheatley traveled to Atlantic Tuesday afternoon. Fred Swingle and family visited F. H. Trailor’s home Sunday. ER. M. Johnson and Mrs. Jessie Walker from Anita were seen in town. Vernon Wheatley, age 3, is very ill with blood poisoning after Friday illness. Des Moines visitor Miss Bessie Toouse stayed last week. Katie Shack visited BE Kellogg's home Tuesday. Belle Meredith of Atlantic visited Thursday and attended a star social at Lester Wheatley’s. Mary Roseworm left for Topeka Kas after three weeks here. Dr Emimert of Atlantic was in town Saturday. Georgie Ellis ill Sunday. Eastern Stars hosted a social at L A Wheatley’s Thursday. Mark Anderson and family visited Atlantic Friday. Alfred Remsen visited Lewis Sunday. Mrs J C Stewart remains on the sick list.
Southwest Bear Grove residents Jesse Samson and Bert Myers and families shopped with Lewis Saturday. Isaac Connie and wife from Atlantic visited their daughter Mrs Walter Lackey near Galion. Gladys Lackey of Galion visited sister Mrs Grace Krause. Frank Enfield spent Sunday with parents Levi Enfield. Frank Roberts and wife visited Grant to see Henry Roberts. Coniné and Lackey families dined with Theo Krause. James Samson returned home after helping with farm work. Bert Meyers and family toured Crystal Lake. New French hand laundry advertises first class service at 408 Walnut Street phone 587.
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