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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
2
Compact historical note lists Wilken Track Co Livery and B Thomason Auto Livery and Taxi. Mentions old Cass County Auto Co garage, farm loans at low rates, and cash for Liberty Bonds at high market price. Includes telephone Red 452 Atlantic Iowa.
South Omaha reports 16,000 hogs with a generally steady market top at 20.90 and bulk sales 20.45 to 20.60. Cattle receipts 7,200 with beef steers 50 to 60 cents lower, butchers cattle down 50 cents, stockers steady. Sheep receipts 16,100 with market strong to 25 cents higher. Including Chicago and Kansas City figures and grain market cues.
Atlantic Post American Legion of Iowa postponed officer elections and permanent organization due to small turnout. Only half the members attended. A bylaws committee, a membership drive committee, and a parade committee for World War veterans were named, with bylaws to be adopted later.
United Press dispatches from London Cape Town Amsterdam Brussels Paris and Limerick cover a fog of wartime notes. Fairy tale author Queenruminala amuses children in exile. South African troops honored with a new June 15 holiday. A Pimlico inquest details a laborer's drowning after beer inhalation. Crown Prince William’s Dutch return amid tax talks. Belgian Congo influenza toll and rail strap upgrades appear. Venice to receive Croix de Guerre. barracks shooting misses wound a comrade. Paris taxi plan, Limerick strike notes, and a nine year old author novel.
Mrs R E McCaustland returns from Bucklin Kansas after two months visiting her son Captain Howard Treat of Washington DC stays overnight with his uncle 3 W Treat and family. Treat served in balloon department and has just received discharge at Omaha Don Collins leaves for Phoenix Arizona after a week with friend Mike OKEA and discharge from service as bugler in the 88th Field Signal Battalion.
Porl Brandt, once a famed Atlantic barber, has quit the trade to study chiropractic in Long Beach California. He arrived in Atlantic with his family this morning and they plan to stay on the coast, selling their local property. Brandt says everyone is in good health and the winter has gone well.
United Press reports the Winnipeg strike that has lasted forty days will end tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Sympathetic strikes in other Canadian towns are set to end at the same time. Leaders cited include Dain hay, Hansen, and Lowett with stipulations.
Miss Maude Ruhs and Fred D. Campbell were married in the Audubon county courthouse this morning. The ceremony was conducted by Rev J H Lindemeyer of Zion's Evangelical Lutheran church. Ages listed 44 and 24. Subscribers missing the Evening Telegraph can arrange delivery by calling Red 403 before seven.
Associated Press reports settlement of a nearly fifty year dispute over Dallas County refusing to redeem Fort Scott and Laclede railroad bonds. Arbitration sessions began today as the debt totals about 2.86 million dollars, with resolution expected after the board's proceedings.
Charles Fulton, a prominent Casa township farmer and stockman, pays 300 dollars per acre for an eighty acre farm near Lewis known as the August Scherdin farm. The purchase is described as a good buy, reflecting Fulton’s standing in local agriculture.
The notice urges readers of the Nana Teleghraph to call Red 403 before seven o'clock to ensure delivery or service. It emphasizes using Genuine FORD Parts in related repairs or replacements and directs customers to reach out for assistance.
Preparations begin to demolish existing sheds as Atlantic Auto plans a large garage and storage building at Third and Poplar streets. Workmen remove metal sheeting. tearing down will start immediately.
Short advert states Chamberlain's Tablets aid indigestion by strengthening the stomach and promoting natural function. Claims gentle bowel movement and improved feeling after a few doses. Available everywhere as advertised in News Telegraph Want Ad.
Deputy Sheriff Walter Lackey of Lewin begins duty at Crystal Lake for the resort season. Bankers attend a state association meeting as a storm of civic notes include a Cumberland physician at the courthouse hearing, float design books for Fourth of July, and travelers like Will Southwick and George Reynolds share hometown ties. An insurance adjuster from Western Adjustment Association settles a fire loss for the News Telegraph. Fred M. Bishop of Council Bluffs leads Y M C A membership efforts. A public dance is announced in Wiota on June 27.
Old Mrs J M Brewster and her daughter Mrs F M Nebe entertained last evening in honor of Mr Brewster s eightieth birthday. Covers were laid for eighteen with family friends among the G A R and their wives. Garden flowers adorned the table and a birthday cake glittered with many candles. The occasion was a happy one.
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