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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
4
A mixed program lists Kalem and Edison comedies with Sophie Clutts and Jennie Perrinton in dramatic scenes. The issue also covers cattle, hogs and sheep market data at South Omaha and Burlington daily prices, with detPTs of admissions and gross earnings.
Daily market snapshot from Chicago Grain Market by Harry Kaga & Co dated Friday June 20. Highlights include wheat corn oats and pork futures with July September contracts and cash markets. stock market section notes hog receipts and opening prices, with ranges for hogs and varied classifications.
Property for sale or trade seeks buyers or trades that will profit both sides. Offers to sell as a whole or in part with reasonable down payment and balance terms. Located in tebunge, contact 208.
Bert Marker is reported sick while Mrs. Bean remains ill at her South Chestnut home. Lou Grove from near Cumberland made a business call yesterday. Ross Wallace takes vacation from mail duties with Inga. Leslie Smith returns to post office work after a two week leave. John Hoffman and wife vacationing in Davenport and beyond. Edith Dungan leaves for Denver after three weeks with the Werner family. Atlantic Automobile Co reports 231 Ford sales this year. H. J. Yount sold 76 Overlands locally. B. A. Nelson calls in Anita on business and renews his journal subscription. C. W. Moreland, Grover Colo., visiting family while recovering from appendicitis. Mrs. Moreland and child visiting at I. X. Sutton’s home.
German Evangelical Lutheran and frerman Evangelical churches report Sunday services with pastors A Lutz and A Dettmann. Sunday school times shown, morning services held at Lutheran church on Walnut. Announcement of a Sunday school picnic planned.
Q Mosher and son C Mosher Jr sold their interests in Exchange State bank to Julius Hector and son Fred C Hector. Julius becomes president and Fred cashier July 1 1914 with no other officer changes. The Hector family has long banking experience and will relocate to Walnut. Mrs. Fred Hector is in the city and Fred will join soon.
July 4 events feature diverse church services across denominations from Methodist Episcopal to First Presbyterian and Congregational. Special evening sermons, Bible school at 10, and a Sunday night union park service styled for patriotism with civic reform themes and a broad welcome.
In Montclair New Jersey a local pastor urges congregants to submit nervous topics. A Scranton bride marries the best man after the groom is late. Denver eyes an $8000 artificial leg awaiting a claimant. J Daugherty campaigns for mayor of Fort Worth. A Berlin heiress is intercepted trying to elope with a German aviator. Mrs Minnie Boerner of Rockland Lake strikes a man who resisted her kiss.
A chronological account of the Panama Canal tolls issue from 1912 to 1914. It covers the house’s May 23 1912 action authorizing tolls with coastwise exemptions, British protests citing Hay-Pauncefote, Secretary Knox’s view on subsidies, President Wilson’s push for repeal, and the Senate’s 50 to 85 vote after a prolonged fight.
The Massena Massena News Letter reports a St John’s day picnic with over 100 attendees at the park. Masonic chapter banquet moved to church parlors due to rain, with Miss Victoria Linn of Orient delivering an entertainment after. Families of Masons and local clubs guests noted. others visited in the area. several residents travel and return notes. church programs and local social mentions conclude the brief item.
New York City Health Department bulletin warns that over forty persons face higher death rates due to meat-heavy diets. It advises a mixed diet of meat, cereals, vegetables with sugars and fats and cautions against large portions and fatty foods.
Workers needed in Kansas Missouri Oklahoma to help harvest wheat. Pay ranges from 2 to 350 dollars per day with employment from three to six months. Commissioners urged Secretary of Labor Wilson to mobilize unemployed city residents by June 14 to fill the demand.
The 280 foot high Oregon pine flagpole stands on the Panama-Pacific Exposition grounds in San Francisco. It is six feet thick at the base and symbolizes the expo’s scale.
Tulsa police were stirred by an unconfirmed report that eight human bodies were found in a manure pile by government officers searching for contraband liquor. Chief Towne denied the discovery, but an aide confirmed the claim. Cushing’s oil boom frame is noted in the report.
Wood and Savery of Atlantic Iowa announce farm loans at 5 percent, 6 percent, and 8 percent. Call to inquire.
Owing to rain the Golf and Country Club opens grounds to the public until further notice. After that date only members may access the amusements area. Atlantic residents are urged to visit the playground while open and consider club membership with H. M. Finkbine as president.
Go to Beener's Bakery for four variety breads and fresh rolls. Place orders by phone at Been Bakery, dialing 359. Also note Dr W C Heers, Dentist, Inner Fusion Building, phone Green 45.
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