Leave It To The Commission In Wage Controversy
A paid advertisement argues the wage dispute between railroads and engineers conductors firemen and brakemen should go to the Interstate Commerce Commission for settlement. Railroads pay half of every dollar earned to wages while rates charged cover costs. Strike risk looms as unions seek eight hours and overtime pay. A shutdown would harm industry and wartime readiness, and the public would bear the cost of higher railroad expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Met
Controversy to be Threshed by Impartial Tribunal
The text argues that the controversy should be settled by an impartial tribunal to protect the rights of both parties and the public, and declares interstate commerce commission as the appropriate body to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Courageous Regulars and Guardsmen in Carrizal Fight
Amid the Carrizal clash bold U S regulars and national guardsmen faced Mexican fire and outnumbering odds. They fought decisively but plead for proper equipment including machine guns to match the enemy. The piece argues the nation must arm its fighting men adequately and honor their effort.
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Carrizal
Captain Boyd
U. S
United States
Personal notices from Atlantic area locals
Edward Cunningham has measles. C A Denison of Brayton overnighted in Atlantic. Henry Johnson of Extra made a business call. Richard Kewin of Griswold visited Atlantic this morning. Mrs Lamar Eller of Anitala visiting Mrs Herbert Cox. C C Young of Creston overnight in Atlantic. TH M Boorman’s office being repaired. A O Anderson from Griswold was in Atlantic yesterday. Mrs Lucy Wilson of Olive Street ill but much better. J P Hill, ill for a month, much improved. Attorney H M Boorman in Omaha on business. Wm J Roberts of Red Oak transacted business in Atlantic this morning. Earl Townsend visiting Griswold with friends Sunday and Monday.
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Edward Cunningham
C. A. Denison
Brayton
Atlantic
Henry Johnson
Extra
Richard Kewin
Griswold
Lamar Eller
Anitala
Herbert Cox
C. C. Young
Creston
TH. M. Boorman
A. O. Anderson
Lucy Wilson
Olive Street
J. P. Hill
H. M.boorman
Omaha
Wm. J. Roberts
Red Oak Treng
Nett's
T —Richard Forrester
Oklahoma
J. H. Simmons
Court House
George Trygeren
Kimbailton
Harry Cook
Juanita
Council Bluffs
Anna Edstion
Jessie Fields
Jones Hospital
J. E. Heimbaugh
Harry
Lewis
Neffs Candy Kitchen
Roy “Oem
Chicago
Kangaa
Wm. Hansen
Asst
Firth Street
Douglas
Wyo
Short Stories from Atlantic Reels of Daily Life
A busy Atlantic column lists local happenings from a morning operation at Jones hospital to visiting relatives, travel plans, and social notes. Items include Mrs Andrew Johnson undergoing major surgery, band practice with visitors from Anita, Frank Van Brocklin visiting, and various community updates on health, travel, and weddings.
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Andrew Johnson
the Jones Hospital
Diarrhoea remedy advertised in old newspaper clipping
An advertisement touts Gham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoes Remedy as unsurpassed for diarrhoea. One or two doses are said to be sufficient to check the attack, and the remedy is described as easy to take with no astringent. Available everywhere according to the ad.
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Ghamberlain
Elk Horn Boosters Visit Atlantic for Chautauqua Tour
Elk Horn boosters arrived in Atlantic at noon to publicize the Elk Horn chautauqua, which opens July 11 for six days. Lemonade and cigars were provided by the Atlantic Commercial Club. After a city parade, Biv on band entertained as W Gould spoke to the crowd, noting Elk Horn’s proximity to Atlantic and inviting locals to the event. The procession proceeded to Brayton after the briefing, with stops planned in Walnut Maine Extra Hamilton Audubon and an A P Hansen farm picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Horn
Atlantic
Brayton
Walnut
Maine
Extra
Hamiln
Audubon
A. P. Hansen
Sunday’s Mother Dead, Billy Sunday Mourns Loss
Billy Sunday the evangelist mourns the death of his mother aged 74 at his home near Wie none Lake Indiana. She died Sunday morning after calling on Saturday and was later found asleep in her room by her son. Born in Syracuse Indiana, she lived with Billy Sunday for many years and had two marriages, first to W A Sunday and then to Stowell. Funeral arrangements set for Ameson Wednesday.
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Billy Sunday
Wienone Lake
Ind
Ames
Wednessey
W. A. Sunday
Billy
Stowell
Dee
Syracuse
Hilly
Edward Sunday
Woodworth
N. D
Story County
Iowa
Twenty-third Town Infantry
Johnson sells patent rights for brooding furnace to Menefee
Félix G T Johnson of Clarinda Iowa sold Cass county agency rights for his brooding furnace, recently patented, to William Menefee. The device uses a lamp with a regular wick to heat a space for 600 young chicks with a half gallon of kerosene lasting four days. Demonstrations will be offered at Menefee's shop for hog and chicken raisers. Johnson plans to return to county to promote the invention and address concerns about contagious diseases in horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Félix GT Johnson
Clarinda
Iowa
Cass County
Ménefee
Menefee
Johnson
Fisters
Horace
Hammocks and canvas options touted at People’s Store
Advertised hammocks claim strong construction and varied colors with prices from $1.16 to $9.85. Offers include striped canvas models and damask weave, plus maroon khaki and green options. Store details mention Stews Pélegraph reference and a dated city posting.
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Eseek
Tie People's Store
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C. E. Knotts
World Herald
Omahs, Neb
Earl Townsend
J. W. Wayne
C. B. Osborne
Atlantia
Aninta
P. E. Ward
Council Bluffa
Ith and
Douglas Streets
Ethel Bennett
Piere
Jcrbener
Mexico
Nebraska
Mr. Hunt
Norfolk, Neb
Daily News
Great Country
News-Telegraph
Grant Memorial
Straight
W. Straight
Christensen
Chhristensen
H. H. Johnson
Princeton
Wilton
M. B. Nelson
the Farmers Savings Bank
Nelson
Jake Lang Very III
Jake Lang
Mrea
Lloyd Neff
James McFarland
James Stevenson
J. B. Byrd
Mable Wise
Myrtle Miller
F. A. Franklin
Winterset
Chas, Larson
Godje Donnelly
John Donnelly
Wadding
Washer
Des Moines
Mra. L. Qransky
Sh.” Stover
Hyrtle
Okla
Son
Wakita
M. H. Stower
Nebeshos Company
C.B. Figg
C. B. Clovis
Paul
Phoboji
DeWitt Don Carlos
Greenfield
J. H. Marshall
Miea Mary Marshall
W. W.don Carlos
W. W. Don Carlos
John Feldman
Rudolph Lenherdt
Feldman
Davenport
Anita
Wilbur Diven Slek
S. 4
Marshalltown
Wilbur Diyon
Wilbur
State University of Iowa
Therg
Cassy Jones
Deering
C. P. Meredith
Babar
Telegraph
Elexraph
ELK Horn Boosters
City
Park
Tedberg
P. Meredith
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