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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1926

Page

4

Daily market closures on the New York Exchange today

The closing quotations show Sevevican Con at 62 percent and A T and FL at 480 percent with General Electric at 387 and General Motors at 141 percent. Minors Central 122 percent Penn Ol 59 percent Southern Pacific 108 percent U S Steel 187 percent U S Steel pfd 129 percent Studebaker 52 percent International Harvester 121 percent Mack Truck 116 percent Sears Roebuck 51 percent.

New York Stock Exchange Sesevican Con General Electric General Motors Minors Central Penn Ol Southern Pacific U.S. Steel U. S. Steel Pfd Studebaker International Harvester Mack Truck Sears Roebuck

Market News From Liberty Bonds and Chicago Grain

Liberty bonds quote levels posted with 3s at 101.12 and 4s at 101.14, Chicago grain prices show Wheat No 2 red at 1.384, Corn mixed from 62c to 71c, Oats 30c to 39c. Chicago futures opened higher and closed weak for wheat, while corn and oats moved mixed. Also livestock reports from Omaha, St Joseph, Kansas City, and Chicago show hogs mostly steady to lower, cattle steady, and lambs varying in price.

Chicago Wichita Kansas South Omaha St. Joseph

Senate committee to learn more days war chest

A Senate floor demand for a full investigation of expenditures in the Republican senatorial primary alleges about 3 million spent by McKinley and Smith campaigns. Senator Caraway cites charges of corruption and vote buying, naming Samuels as a major Chicago contributor and indicating attempts to sway support through deals.

Senate Washington Caraway Arkansas William B. McKinley Samuel ‘Insult Chicago Smith Lingull

Orphans Today Sequel to Otis Armstrong Tale

Reduced readable excerpt notes orphans aged two to thirteen and hints at a sequel to a melodrama by Otis Armstrong. The fragment mentions a likely literary or dramatic continuation with unclear dates and names due to OCR damage.

Atlantic Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Report

Corrected daily market notes show No 1 and No 2 wheat at 387, corn 8 cents, barley 50 cents, oats 35 cents. Butterfat 34 cents, eggs 22 cents, fowl and poultry prices listed. Hog prices 11.50 to 12.50, cattle and feeder stock steady to slow, cows and heifers 3.60 to 6.00.

Atlantic

Tragic Home Tragedy Ends in Double Shooting and Suicide

Neighbors report that a man killed his wife and infant yesterday then died by his own hand after a violent quarrel. Mrs. Armstrong held the child as her husband fired a shotgun. Armstrong, said to have been drinking earlier, had sold a small store and struggled to find work. Five children are now in relatives care.

Two local youths sign up for Des Moines training camp

Two local young men Howard Rudolph son of S H Rudolph and wife and Wynn Rentz son of John Rentz and wife signify intent to attend the Fort Des Moines training camp starting August 1 for a thirty day period. About thirty eight thousand will be at camps nationwide according to estimates.

Howard Rudolph S-H Rudolph Wynn Rentz John Rentz Vite Fort Des Moines

Farmers Visit Iowa State College Ames

About 2,500 farmers from various counties toured Iowa State College in Ames on June 26. They arrived by automobile and formed groups to view the campus and inspect experimental plots, guided by college committees and local hosts.

Iowa State College Ames Tay Rive Caumier Stud-The-College Hancock Tama Grundy -A

Good Roads Speech Highlights Southern Iowa Obstacles

Harlan Iowa June 26 Special to News Telegraph State Senator Lloyd Ellis and engineer Fred R White led a district road meeting arguing that placing the primary roads under the highway commission would equalize funding between northern and southern counties. They cited bond plans of 100 million dollars to surface primary roads and noted Iowa auto ownership and funding could support such a issue within about twenty eight years. A special session to vote on the bond issue next November seems likely as lawmakers rally behind road funding.

Harlan News-Telegraph Iowa Tiorth Lloyd Ellis Appanoose County Senator Ellis B. M. Broddard Woodubry County Fred R. White State Highway Commission Ellis General Assembly Engineer White Julius A. Nelson Cass-Shelby Gass County Des Moines A. H. Bergman Newton 41St Bergman Hammill

Foreign Currency Limit Travel Planned for Mexico

Washington June 26 Officials plan to limit travelers in Mexico to 500 dollars in foreign currency. The decree aims to simplify exchange controls and curb illicit outflows while maintaining accessibility for legitimate travel expenses.

Mexico Washington Sunny En Theo

Red Oak Over Top In Legion Drive

In June 26 report from Lorraine post in the present state legion drive for membership the quota is 300 and Commander John Wenstyand reports the membership at 302 with prospects of surpassing the target Elliott is 14 under its 25 quota Will is 26 under its 51 quota Stanton has reached its quota Grant stands 33 above its 20 quota Farm loans offered by Wood & Savery Atlas, Iowa.

Red Oak Lorraine Post Legion Post John Wenstyand Elliott Will Stanton Grant

Elk Horn visitors and travels stretch across states

The Elk Horn News reports several visitors and travels including Chel Parkinson from Adair visiting sister Mrs Wallace Sorensen, Carl Andersch and family from Omaha returning from Portland Oregon to stay in Omaha, Carl Civistenson of Council Bluffs visiting Rt J Hansen, and Alfred Bennett of Detroit Michigan visiting friends and formerly farming west of the area.

Elk Horn Nic Clai News-Telegraph Chel Parkinson Adair Wallace Sorensen Carl Andersch Omaha Portland Ore Hans’ Marquesen Andersens Oregon

Karas City Ore Returns to Detroit Town

Local report notes Karas returns to a city ore project in Detroit area, with details on the town’s industry shift and ongoing work. Officials and workers are cited, outlining steps and expected timelines for restart activities.

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