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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

5

Federals Routed in Bloody Battle at Zacatecas

Juarez June 25 The federal army retreats toward Aguascalientes as Villa captures Zacatecas with 2,000 killed and 4,000 wounded. Villa reports 600 dead and 800 wounded among his troops. He seizes 5,000 prisoners, 6,000 rifles, twelve cannons and vast war materiel. Generals Herrera Ortegas and Rodríguez are wounded. The battle is the war’s bloodiest.

United Press Juarez Agues Calientes Villa Zackatecas Herrera Ortegas Rodríguez

Mediators sign peace protocol in Niagara Falls talks

Reports from June 25 state rebels seized San Luis Potosi and federals retreated to Agus Calientes with heavy losses. A separate dispatch notes treaties restoring U S Mexico ties signed by Brazilian, Chilean, Argentine, and Huerta negotiation delegates. Zacatecas captured by Villa forces. Carranza and Huerta mediation details spark Mexican political maneuvering.

Torreon San Luie Potosi Agus Callentis Niagara Falls Ont United States Mexico Brazil Chile Argentina Huerta Luis Cabrera Rafael Zuburan Jose Vasconcelos General Huerta Zacatecas el Paso Tex Villa Ornelas Juarez Carranza Fernando Iglesias Calderon Liberal Party Washington Tothia Carranza Calderon Cat Tanga

Derailment Injures Four Men Near Neola

Yesterday a handcar with four section men derailed near Neola at high speed. Three were badly hurt. Harry Kernan had a broken right ankle and was taken to the hospital where it was set by a Rock Island physician. The other two received care elsewhere.

Neola Harry Kernan Rock Island Company

Miss Jennie Schiappacasse Enjoys Southern Trip

Miss Jennie Schiapacasse returned home after a seven months journey through the southern states. She visited Miami Ashville Memphis and Jacksonville among others spending two months in Memphis and expresses high regard for the region and a very enjoyable trip overall.

Jennie Schiappacasse South Miami Fla Ashville N. C Jacksonville Memphis Tenn Schiapacasee

Cemetery Water System Improves Access at Cemetery

The project to install a water system with pumping plant, large supply tank, and sixteen hydrants in the cemetery is complete. C. P. Meredith held the contract. Faucets are placed for convenient water access to cemetery lots.

C. P. Meredith

Herring Daughter Improves After Des Moines Trip

Mrs. Wissler shown to be out of danger after a visit by J G Herring to Des Moines. Doctors planned surgery to relieve trouble, but as she improved by morning the operation was deferred and later deemed unnecessary. Mr and Mrs E H Herring remain with her as friends express thanks for the improvement.

J. G. Herring Des Moines Will Wissler Cate E. H. Herring Cing

Notice to unpaid subscribers for News Telegraph delivery

The message warns Atlan tic readers receiving the News Telegraph without payment to settle dues or risk suspension. It states daily running costs exceed sixty dollars and collectors will visit around July 1 to collect payments, with no exceptions for favored subscribers.

News-Telegraph Atlantic

Breaks His Arm Wilbur Wheatley Visits Anita Vicinity

Wilbur Wheatley and the young girl from Anita visit here today to have the fracture of the left arm reduced. The girl fell from a corn crib Monday, breaking the arm at the elbow. A local physician took an X ray image, which showed significant swelling. The girl is reported to be improving.

Wilbur Wheatley Anita

Nurses Meet at Boone for State Convention

The eleventh annual convention of the Iowa Association of Registered Nurses opened in Boone today and runs through tomorrow. Miss Flora Dunlap head of Roadside Settlement will speak. The nurses will urge the legislature to create a nurse training school ingocator and push standardization of Iowa nursing schools.

United Press Boone Iowa Association of Registered Nurses Flora Dunlap

Dry goods firm on rocks in bankruptcy case

United Press reports the large dry goods firm LH B Claflin Co, the world’s biggest with branches in many cities, faces receivership and involuntary bankruptcy proceedings. Habilities are estimated at 25 million dollars. Federal Judge Hand names Joseph B Martindale and F A Juillard receivers.

United Press Nkw Guita Againa LH. B. Claflin Co Jozeph B

Obituary and local notes from Griswold and nearby

Nettie Burl Cherrington born February 1, 1869 in Pike County Ohio died June 18, 1914 after moving to Griswold in 1888 and marrying Edward Read in 1889. Survived by husband six children two daughters Ruth Esther and Alice and three sons. Funeral held at Read home with Presbyterian service and Griswold Cemetery. Also reports a sports note Griswold vs Brayton and a road condition remark, plus local social items and a headlining accident involving Ollie Blain and Mrs. Lillie Rudig McCune.

Nettie Burl Cherrington Pike County Ohio Griswold Edward Read Ruth Esther Alice Allen Cherrington Lyle Ralph Reginal John L. Snyder Springview Neb George Bales Debeque Colo George Thompson Wewela F. M. Cherrington Norfolk J. H. Cherrington Read Home R. F. Chambers Presbyterian Church Ira le Welch Floyd Elston A. G Mre Donald’ “McKell Jeane Christ Jexpreee

Mrs. Anna J. Sandberg Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Anna J. Sandberg of this city died at 6 30 p m yesterday at her daughter Rebecca Beers home on Locust street after a long illness. She was 75, born October 4 1839 in Sweden and had lived here many years. Survived by fourteen children, including Mary Pierson Ruth Nelson Helma Paulsen Lydia Faugust Beers Beers Omaha John Francisco Manuel Lake Mills Jacob, and many grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm from the Beers home and 2 30 pm at the Baptist church with Rev. Giffen officiating. Burial in Atlantic cemetery.

Anna J. Sandberg Rebecca Beers Locust Street Bor Sweden Atlantic Cemetery Mra Mary Pierson Ruth Nelson Council Bluffs Helma Paulsen Des Moines Lydia Faugust Jacksonville Beers Joe Sandberg Omaha John San Francisco Cal Manuel

Opening Day Spoiled by Rain at Country Club

Inclement weather spoiled the Country club opening day. A large crowd attended in the afternoon, enjoyed Webber orchestra, and tennis in good courts but heavy rain forced everyone to leave. Evening dances were cancelled, though attendees noted improved grounds and house.

AML Webber Orchestra

Stove Explodes Start Riverton Fire Incur Loss

In Riverton Ta June 25 Martin Gleason's house burned between 11 and 12 o'clock after an oil stove explosion. Mrs Gleason was visiting a daughter, leaving only Mary and Ed Gleason at home. The house, insured, suffered total loss aside from one rocking chair. Gleason is a station agent and has lived here many years. Other local items note visitors and moves, including L C Temple of Lewis, G L Chamberlin family moving to 900 Cedar Street, and various visits and trips by area residents.

Riverton Martin Gleason L. C. Temple of Lewis Atlantic G. L. Chamberlin Cedar Street Roy Squires Maine

Fremont Woman's Injunction Bid Clouds Local Scandal

Fremont June 25 County Attorney filed an injunction against Nora Beers under the Albert law to close her fashionable bungalow at 1521 North Broad. Hearing set for June 26 before Judge Hollenbeck amid sensational affidavits as neighbors and officers probe alleged misconduct.

Omaha Bee Fremont Neb Button Nora Beers Albert Law North Broad Street Hollenbeck

Resigns as Teacher Pursues Vocal Studies at Des Moines

Miss Fonta Glass resigns from the Grant school second grade to study vocal work at Highland Park college in Des Moines. She travels to Murray with Mrs. McConnell for a month visit. Health declines prompt sale of practice to Dr. Morse of Des Moines and a note to settle debts within two weeks. Five head of horses also for sale. W R C ladies meet at the court house tomorrow afternoon at 3.

Fonta Glass Grant School Highland Park College Des Moines Murray McConnell J. 2. Glass Morse Dr. I. Z Plunket Lewis

Col Roosevelt attacks Colombia pact over Panama canal terms

In a long statement Col Roosevelt decries the 25 million payment to Colombia for canal rights as belated blackmail. He says U S presence in Panama is wrong and Panama should return to Colombia, criticizing Wilson and Bryan policy. He defends Perkins and vows no NY governor bid. He notes illness but says he is improving and will speak in Pittsburgh.

New York Roosevelt America Imperator Colombia Panama Canal United States Panama Wilson Bryan Perkins George W. Perkins Progressive National Executive Committee Amos Pinchot Pittsburgh Hamlliton Rice Hie Noeubt

Country club buys fifty former National Guard lockers

The Country club purchased fifty lockers from A. A. Micko that formerly belonged to the old National Guard company. They were installed at the country club house for use by club members.

Country Club Old National Guard Company A. A. Micko

Hog cholera talks by Dr. Rice across railroad towns

The Atlantic Southern Railroad Co. schedules talks by Dr. C. D. Rice of Ames College on hog cholera and management. Meetings run June 30 to July 2 in Market, Galion, Lyman, Grant, Morton Mills, and Scio with afternoon and evening sessions.

Dr. C Rice Ames College Atlantic Southern Atlantic Southern Railroad Co C. D. Rice Extension Department Galion Lyman Grant Morton Mills Scio'a

Atlantic Welcomes Peoria Boosters With Classic Speech

Peoria boosters arrive in Atlantic where 5,000 residents greet the train by autos and flowers. Mayor Burnea presides as welcome remarks by H. M. Boorman, assisted by C. W. Bradley and J. R. Harlan, cap the hospitality. Becker Double Four performs as the band stands in front of the Cass County courthouse.

Peoria Journal Peoria Atlantic Cass County Court House Becker Jseph Burnea C. W H. Bradley Commercial Club J. 3. Harlan H. M. Boorman

Rainy day ends Merchants Greys versus Geiswald game

Yesterday's baseball game between the Merchants Greys and Geiswald was rained out after the third inning with the score 7 to 2 for the visitors. The game featured several new players who performed well but were out of form. Crain, visiting at the Sweneys, pitched a while, showed speed and skill, but his lack of prior season play and overweight suggests continued improvement ahead.

Merchants’ Greys Geiswald Crain Claire Sweney Horn

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Mrs. Wissler Griswold American Ollie Blain Grigwold Jones Red Oak Lillie Rudig-McCune Lincoln Ottumwa Brayton Bear Mrs. Sandberg Anna'j. Sandberg Wiliam Stahl Cumberland Mr. Stahl Miss Kelsie Harry L. Purcell W. 5. Barnett New York City H. W. Nelson Dnerver Cale Williams Ham Suouffer Kitchem Marion Jenkins W. C. Wiltings Granz Lorah William Anker Island Engine House William. Snouffer Buller Elty Ball Park W. C. Williams William Snoufte Dorth Musson Jelty Hining Carroll Brown Wiliam Elm Whitney Resighs Court House Col. Roosevelt American Press
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