Storm Strikes Three States Killing and Injuring Dozens
United Press reports a severe multi state storm injuring at least fifty across South Dakota Southern Minnesota and northern Wisconsin. Five fatally injured in Watertown South Dakota and two dead with two missing in Minneapolis Minnesota as property losses climb toward about $100000. Damage also reported in Redwing Albert Lea St Cloud and Rochester.
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United Press
Chicago
Tune
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Watertown
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Redwing
Albert Lea
St. Cloud
Rochester
Tornado Hits Watertown S C Wrecks Homes and Injures Many
A tornado struck Watertown South Carolina on June 24 injuring a score of people with two believed to die and wrecking about fifty homes. Damage estimated at 100000 dollars. The storm began at Fourth street near the South Dakota Central roundhouse then moved east damaging a two block by twenty block area. A Rock Island passenger train lost windows and a barn was overturned onto another. One man, Jack Ryan, was injured abandoning the train and sheltering in a ditch.
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Watertown
S. C
Fourth Street
South Dakota
John B. Hanten
FF. Py Gold
Rock Island
Jack Ryan
Trainers Take Horses to Kearney Races
Luke Tarpenning and Sam Reeder left for Kearney with Helmeta and Frank Walker in pacing and trotting events. Allerton Heir, a three year old with 2.26% record, joins the 2:25 trot. Races run July 2 to July 4, then shipments to Fremont and West Point follow. G M Younglove’s string remains at Atlantic, awaiting better condition for six weeks.
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Luke Tarpenning
Sam Reeder
Fair Grounds
Kearney
Neb
Mr. Tarpenning
Helmeta
Frank Walker
Reeder
Allerton Heir
Fremont
West Point
G. M. Younglove
Atlantic
Presnet
Blaugas Expansion Welcomes New Local User
Mrs Teresa Quinlan joins growing Blaugas user base as The Atlantic Blaugas Co contracts to install a complete Blaugas lighting system in her south city home within ten days. The firm notes twelve plant installations in the past thirty days and urges every Blaugde user to be a booster.
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Teresa Quinlan
Atlantic Blaugas Co
Fire devastates Manchester hardware store in massive blaze
Unity Press reports a disastrous fire in Manchester on June 24 causing half a million dollars in losses to a wholesale hardware firm. The blast followed an explosion at Am munition In Thomas Varry, triggering extensive damage and prompting emergency response.
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Unity. Press
Manchester
N. H
Thomas Varry
Wealthy Alderman Waldo Ballou Slain in Stamford
Waldo R. Ballou, a wealthy Stamford alderman, was found beaten to death on the doorstep of widow Helen M. Angel, 40. Angel is confined in jail and refusing to speak. Local police investigate motive and suspects in the high-profile homicide.
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United Press
Stamford
Conn
Waldo R. Ballou
Helen M. Angel
Married at Four Oclock in Atlantic
In a 4 o'clock ceremony at the bride's parents home Atlantic, Harry L. Purcell and Elsie M. Stahl wed after a three year engagement. Rev Handy officiated. The couple, after a three course dinner, left for Des Moines then Grinnell, planning a return and home at 807 Walnut Street after August 1. The bride, long known in Atlantic, and the groom, a trusted local jeweler, begin married life with many friends’ best wishes.
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Harry L. Purcell
Elsie M. Stahl
Jacob Stahl
Mr. Handy
Des Moines
Grinnell
Walnut Street
Atlantic
P. I. O'Connell Jewelry Co
Villa Wins In A Hard Fight In Zacatecas
Washington reports Villa captured Zacatecas on June 19 after a hard fight, telegraph from Tampico confirms. The victory marks a significant advance for Villa’s forces amid ongoing hostilities in the region.
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Villa
United Press
Washington
Tampico
Zacatecas
Conventions On Saturday In This City
County conventions of three parties the republicans democrats and progressives will be held on Saturday the 27th with meetings at 11 o clock. Republicans meet at the opera house with T J Bryant of Griswold as temporary chairman Democrats meet at I G Co F hall with a chairman yet to be announced Progressives to meet in this city with location to be determined later.
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Opera House
T. J. Bryant
Griswold
I. G. Co. F. Hall
McGovern
Mrs Wissler Critically Ill
J G Herring learned by phone that his daughter Mrs Will Wissler, long ill in a Des Moines hospital, was very low. He and his son and daughter in law rushed to Des Moines as doctors have not diagnosed her illness. An operation may be considered. no clear cause given. Mrs J G Herring had traveled to Des Moines the night before.
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J. G. Herring
Will Wissler
Des Moines
Mr. Herring
E. E. Herring
No Paper the Fourth of July Announcement
The News Telegraph reports there will be no issue of the paper on the Fourth of July. The staff will take a two day holiday on the holiday and the following Sunday, with no paper published next week.
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News- Telegraph
Atlantic Golf and Country Club Opens This Afternoon
The formal opening of the Atlantic Golf and Country Club is today at the club house and grounds from 3 PM to 9 PM. A good number of members and guests have been at the grounds for introductions and entertainment, with a dance planned after 9 PM for those who stay.
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The
Atlantic Golf and Country Club
What About the Fourth
As the Fourth of July nears, business people query the paper on planned closures. Some expect to stay open while others plan to close. no definite policy has been announced by all.
California visitor Ellison among Walnut School ties
Lonng Ellison of Los Angeles, visiting with relatives in the city, includes C. E. Kringel who earlier studied under Ellison, the former Walnut schools superintendent. Marriage licenses listed: Harry L. Purcell of Atlantic and Histe M. Stahl of Atlantic.
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Lonng Ellison
Los Angeles
Cal
C. E. Kringel
Walnut
Mr. Ellison
Harry L. Purcell
Atlantic
Histe M. Stahl
Black Hand Sleuth Frank De Marie Slain in Little Italy
Chicago confirms the assassination of detective Frank De Marie, a renowned Black Hand sleuth. The violent hit, described as the twentieth murder line year, marks a chilling escalation in organized crime in the Little Italy district.
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Chicago
Frank de Marie
Little Italy
Servian King Peters Abdicates Amid Ill Health
Belgrade June 24 United Press reports Servia King Peter abdicated today in favor of the crown prince due to ill health. The move marks a rapid transition, with the royal accession expected imminently as health issues are cited.
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United Press
Belgrade
Servia
Peter
Massena Girl Nearly Killed In Auto Accident
Lester Luke and Miss Stee Pigg from Massena near Antta on a rural road edge collided with a ditch while passing a team. The car pinned Miss Pigg for over twenty minutes before help arrived. Both were taken to Anita for treatment. Miss Pigg sustained a badly bruised and injured side, while Luke escaped with a shoulder injury.
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Massena
Antta
Lester Luke
Miss S Tee Pigg
Hamlin
Miss Pigg
Miss Vige
Anita
Louise Pigg
One Vote Decides Socialist Nomination in Ninth District
County Auditor Kringel was informed by A. H. Davidson that a tie existed for the socialist congressional nomination in the Ninth District. A single Cass county vote for Christie, identified as J. F. Christie of Hastings, gave him the nomination after Kringel verified the voter’s initials and address.
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J. F. Christie
Mastings Wings
Ninth District
Christie
Congress
Ninth
Kringel
Hastings
Executive Council of
Iowa
A. H. Davidson
Des Moines
Cass County
Dardison
Mr. Kringel
Dick York Sells Wagon To George E. Hness
Dick York sold a peanut and popcorn wagon to George E. Hness of Extra yesterday morning. He wired the order to his supplier and received word the wagon would be shipped next Tuesday. Hness will operate the wagon in his home town.
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Dick York
George E. Hness
Extra
Wich
Mr. Kness
Federal Court Voids Law On Vasectomy Policy
Des Moines reports a federal ruling declaring a 1912 Iowa law mandating vasectomies for certain offenders unconstitutional. Judges find it cruel and an attainder, noting it deprives convicts of civil rights and due process while allowing prison officials to decide terms. The decision cites cases of murder, arson, rape, and other felonies as examples, and questions the eugenics basis of the statutes.
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Ty United Press
Des Moines
State Board of Parole
J. C. Sanders
Fort Madison
Austin F
Town Federal Court
John C. Pollock
Kansas Federal Court
Walter T. Smith
Circuit Court of Appeals
Keokuk
Smith
United States
Washington Supreme Court
New Jersey
Towa
Forsyth Child Survives Window Fall From Second Floor
The 2 year old son of R Forsyth fell from a second floor window at the Harry Hopley place seven miles south of Atlantic. He landed on a pillow and suffered no lasting injuries. Doctors arrived with Forsyth to treat him as he sat eating breakfast unaffected by the fall.
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R. Forsyth
Red
Harry Hopley Place
Atlantic
Forsyth
Comppany
Hopley Farm
Thelittle
Christian Church Rally at Lewis Delights Sixty Attendees
A Sunday rally at Lewis Iowa followed morning services with a park dinner for about sixty attendees. Speakers Rev Hall of Atlantic and Rev Crewdson of Elliott discussed church mission and principles while Sunday school superintendent Mr Dudley highlighted duties of teachers and graded lessons.
Prall Family Seeks Mayo Brothers Care for Arm Injury
G Prall and daughter Miss Rebecca traveled to Rochester Minnesota for treatment of Miss Prall s injured arm. Doctors may perform an operation if advisable to achieve a cure. Numerous friends express hopeful wishes for permanent relief.
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Cc. G. Prall
Rebecca
Rocheston
Minn
Miss Prall
Mayo Brothers
Majestic Theater Adopts Daily Pathe Current Event
The Majestic theater will show a Pathe current event every day as the motion picture daily arrives. This adds a new daily feature to the program, aligning with ongoing cinema news coverage for patrons.
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Majestic Theater
Pathe
Moran Johnson Fight Returns Set For Saturday Night
The News-Telegraph plans to publish fight results by rounds Saturday evening. Returns are expected to begin around 4:00 to 4:30 o'clock, inviting the public to attend and hear the updates as the rounds are tallied.
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News-Telegraph
Miblic
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