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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1920

Page

5

Atlantic Briefs In City From Local Gazette

Michael Foley of Audubon visited Atlantic today while Mrs. Alice Trainer remains ill with kidney trouble at 207 Linn Street. The county board of supervisors meets Monday in adjourned session. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Smith with two children leave today for a month in Ohio. John Schultz remains in critical condition at his home. Misa Ide Arnold will visit relatives in Adair over Sunday. Tomorrow’s game pits Atlantic against Des Moines Roadside Athletic Club. City park trees show signs of decline. Owen Meredith, brother of Agriculture Secretary E. T. Meredith, visits Atlantic. Ray Smith of Waterloo visits family before heading to Red Oak. Funeral arrangements for W. H. Swarts noted. Mrs. Anderson funeral held today. Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Simpson return from Kansas City. son Ted Simpson takes new post with American Drug Syndicate. Axle breaks on Mulllns car at Fifth and Chestnut. American LaFrance fire truck approved by council. Guy E. Lagan visits, former adjutant-general. William Sorensen arrives from Minnesota after brother Chris’s death. Chris’s funeral planned for Griswold. Walter Acker funeral plans announced for Sunday.

Guy E. Lagan Red Oak John Rapp Iowa Philippines Logan Standard William Sorensen Minnesota Chris Knop Park Griswold J. C. Wilkersom Mantle Street Mathiesen Elk Horn Atlantic Cemetery

Fatal fall at barn loft leads to tragedy in Iowa

Shelby Mansfield fell from a barn haymow while guiding a rope for a hay fork. He and Seibert dropped to the floor. Mansfield died instantly, with Seibert badly stunned and the family noting Mansfield may have broken arms. In Omaha, Frank Grabill, 25, and Rosa Marie Shotwell, 18, wed after meeting in Atlantic and Council Bluffs. The bride had been found in Council Bluffs after leaving home to meet Grabill. Grabill’s relatives deny elopement. Also noted: F. McCain, iron worker, died from injuries after falling three stories from a bull platform while working in Omaha. he left a widow and five children. Bed Ork: after cashing three bad checks Wednesday, a stranger forced an escape from the Griffith Inn in ileeman Davis is mentioned.

Shelby John Mansfield Seibert Mansfield Avoca Frank Grabili Harlan Omaha Council Bluffea Funda Grabill Atlantic Council Bluffs Rosa Marie Shotwell Counci F. McCain Oma Re Griffith Ileeman Davis

Red Oak Drowning Rescue and Community News Snippet

The column lists multiple local items from Red Oak and surrounding towns. It notes a two year old nearly drowned but revived, obituaries for Elizabeth Delart and Red Oak civic improvements, plus various minor incidents, visits, marriages, and oil and manufacturing updates from nearby communities.

First woman bank president in Tennessee endorses men loans

Mrs F J Runyon of Clarksville Tenn, wife of a physician and head of a Tennessee bank, told bankers at the state convention she would lend to men before women if security is strong, noting the bank serves young savers with women officers and directors.

Memphis Tenn Tennessee F. J. Runyon Clarksville Ter Wrssey Cashles

Dairy Spelling Debate Ends With Milk Victory

Washington declares the department of agriculture will use milk rather than mileh in official terms. The controversy split etymologists and farmers who argued for mileh as Germanic, while proponents of milk cited English usage and patriotism amid American language standardization.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Sea lions to be slaughtered for footwear plan faces approval

Trinee Nypert reports that B C Premier Olver’s proposal to slaughter sea lions in the province for their skins to make shoes gained fishermen’s approval. Plans target large-scale hunts, with claims that killing sea lions will protect fish, since a sea lion eats about 50 pounds of food daily. A fisherman and three others reportedly killed 700 sea lions on the Queen Charlotte in two days.

Trinee Nypert B. C Olver Wiere Queen Charlotte Jesus

Woman Arrested After Bargain Counter Incident

Mrs F A Brown was arrested on a third degree assault charge after a log of a 10 cent store dispute at the bargain counter. She reportedly clashed with fellow shopper Lang Eleh over a Harpin purchase. Police enquired what occurred at the store.

Bookane F. A. Brown I. Langeleh Pulles

Cat stuck on telephone pole prompts rescue in creek town

A dogged effort unfolds as a cat named Maltese climbs a telephone pole above a creek. Local residents and the owner converge, calling for assistance while the cat remains atop the pole, risking a plunge into the water. Firefighters arrive but the animal stays, drawing curious onlookers.

Tommy Inca Columbus Rand Rea On Creek Anfely

American Scientist Cottrellis Invention Aims Smoke Cleanup

Washington reports Fe content that Dr. Frederick G. Cottrell devised a smokestack device that precipitates particulates and valuable by products like potash, enabling cleaner air and profits. Demonstrations in California and Riverdale led to Smithsonian-backed development and a research corporation profiting from royalties.

Waetington Frederick G. Cottrell Inireau of Mines Iohe Cosmos Club Washington Htis Zov Menon Burvan Doctor Cottrell Dorter Cottrell University of California Doctor Cotteell Cottrell Tivirdale Hy Ad Tve Riverdale Guttrell Sclentist Whitted States Cuttrell Smithsonian Institution Twin Research Corporation

Obscure obituary from Lawrenceburg Indiana records age eighty four death

An aged woman identified as Mrs. Klanbeth A. Myers, aged 84, reportedly died from complications after a broken hip. The fragmentary notice mentions location near Lawrenceburg and references a water-related incident, but the text is garbled and the full context remains unclear.

Lawrencebirg Tnd Klanbeth A. Myers Whlow

Life Battle With Wildcat Near Cascade Trout Rock

Wilfred B Morrill, a seventeen year old guide, fought a 43 point wildcat trap incident while trout fishing near Cascade rock. He wrestled the enraged animal for several minutes, finally killing it with a rifle, after the cat caught him in a fierce struggle.

Bridgewater Hig Wilfred Morrill Youn Visi Lira

Viennese Bread of the Dead and Rebel Narra

A fragmentary report notes a Viennese bread of the dead amid confusion in Vivian Austria with references to population figures and alleged rebel acts. It mentions families reporting dentures and the authorities investigating, while playful mischief involving hawks and poles is described in a disjointed fashion.

Vivian Austria Ie Pole

Wanta Money Put on a Live One in Lawrenceburg

A garbled court notice from Lawrenceburg involves Neudle Ty and Myers suing to break a will. Roscoe Odyno of Kays testifies regarding an estate matter and a disputed payment or bequest, with unclear details and names.

Lawrenceburg Neudle Ty Myers Det Laine Roscoe G. Odyno Kays

German Double Dealing Proved in Allied Armed Oversight

A fragmentary wartime record alleges German perfidy and outlines orders linking the Ministry of Imperial Defense to transfer army staff to the Security Police. It cites secret directives, district reassignments, and a plan to replace garrisons with police in a neutral zone, pending further responses from authorities.

Berlin Taporin Aring Comaiind Latury Neurat Zone Army Consuini Dy No. Udy Ministry of Imperial Defense Mouett Rund Fifth Army Histiiet Four Puick Fy Peters Deremburals Nccupacien von Witt Penea Coty Imperial Defense Die Gare Ministry of Dnpertal Defense Prussian Ministry of the Interior Dub Beet Adybe Harrlul Alremly Belmg Elant

Grave of Lincoln's Mother Neglected in Tennessee

The grave of Nancy Shanks, mother of Abraham Lincoln, lies neglected in Tennessee. Col Berry Long recalls Mrs. Lincoln and notes the grave is unkept amid limited visits by supporters and Confederate groups seeking to restore the site.

Lincoln Nancy Shanks Col Berry Long Adhs de Heu Taco Iil Bs Ay Simestone Reek Colon Long Ticob Uother United Dauhturs Confedereys Clyde

Abolish Whip in School Decree Ends corporal punishment movement

A German decree proposes abolishing corporal punishment in schools and warns against harsh discipline. It states caning and other vices should be discouraged by teachers and that girls are subject to similar protections. The measure centers on youth morality and school conduct.

Berling Ponisioi

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Atlanty E’ Briefs Michael Foley Audubon Alice Trainer Hazel Street County Board ‘of Supervisors T. M. Smith Ohio John Schultz Linn Street Misa Ide Arnold News- Telegraph Adair Roadside Athletic Club Des Moines Owen Meredith Agriculture E. T. Meredith Ray Smith Waterloo C. L. Smith Frank Conrad Davenport W. H. Swarts Mr. Conrad Des Moinés the Golden Fasinie Josh M. Sheets Steinke & Butler News-Telegraph Merle Wissler Ralph Wissler Atlantic Scouts Corning Dale Edna Allison Denver Anna Reusen Bluffs W. E. Ash J G Witney New York City City Park Commission Sunnyside Kankal Binth Mei. W Clark Peti Olan Lark Des Eperjal Seri Worth League Gao Bradford Robert Arnold Chicago E. N. Henderson Maple Street Bradford Henderson Methodist Church F. W. Simpson Kansas City Miss Marian Ted” Simpson Edward Mullins U. S. Mullins Fifth Chestnut Streets Harry Acker Genoa Neb L. B. White L. B. Black L. B. Kline Will Preusse Elizabeth Delart Ida B. Doctor-Hanson Oakland State Commission Villisea A. J. Zubber Howard Clements Harry Clements Europe Howard Atteds Germany France Belgium England Wales Evan Jones Mattie Robert Jones Carrell, Neb John Jones Mercedes Spencer Missouri Valley Olive Hurley Hurley A. J. Stickler Ahlstrand Willard Council Millard Simpson Iy “City John Schmidt Olsen Bakery Denmark New York Emerson Edward E. Coe Dan Coe Otis P. Blank Co. M Motor Transport Service Long Island Martha Middlebrook Patchogue N.Y Missouri California Junction Courtland Cox Sand B-J Concrete Products Company Pacific Junction Mondamin Harrison County Council’ Bluffs Louise Note Washington Township Henry Gus Ag Ito Rost W. T. Cooksey the News-Telegraph Wohlo Nebraska Tiny Preeers Bank Milch Federal Department of Agriculture Bureau of Mines Smithsonian Uoddiod William Cullen Bryn Beyant Park Ninmartal Wildcat New Hampshire Copenhagen Society Puble London Viennese Ceneus Hawke Wayne Ellekon Hawks Tod Rhenish Prussia Security Police Puniahment
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