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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1914

Page

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U.S. May Face Intervention If Carranza Villa Fail To Settle

United Press reports Torreon conference delegates for Carranza and Villa must resolve disputes or risk U S intervention as tensions rise. Villa pending field action amid alleged unfair treatment. Washington pressure mounts for a peaceful settlement to avert a revolution within Mexico and possible foreign pressure on the United States.

United Press Torreon Mexico Carranza Villa United Preas Wasilington Pear United States

And Mrs Purcell Home From Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs Harry Purcell returned home last evening from their wedding trip. They visited Grinnell with the bridegroom's parents before moving into the bride's parents home, Mr and Mrs Jacob Stahl, until their new home on South Walnut Street is ready. Harry resumed his business duties today and received hearty congratulations from friends.

Harry Purcell Grinnell Mr. Purcell Jacob Stahl South Walnut Street Harry

Perk Gets a New Car on His Mail Route

Frank Perkins a city mail carrier has bought a Ford and uses it on his route. He reports faster deliveries and prefers the car for morning rounds, saying there is nothing like traveling by car to do the work quickly before noon.

Frank Perkins R. F

Giffen Introduces New One-Horse Delivery Wagon

A new padded furniture wagon has been purchased by J A Giffen for delivering furniture. The wagon, drawn by one horse, is described as a beauty and completes the delivery outfit. The purchase reflects Giffen’s aim to improve his Atlantic store service and business.

J A. Giffen

Fulton Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Day

John W. Fulton and his wife celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary. They receive congratulations from many friends, and well wishes for their continued health and happiness in the years ahead.

John W. Fulton

Ten Cent Cigar Price Cut Three for a Quarter

An important notice states all cigars priced at 10 cents will now sell at three for a quarter. The offer covers premium lines such as Optimo Jose Vila Gato Lawrence Barrett Campanella William Penn Roi Tan Preferencia Tom Moore El Wello Hiverso La Azora and other brands.

Optimo Jose Vila Gato Lawrence Barrett Campanella William Penn Roi-Tan Preferencia Tom Moore el Wello Hiverso la Azora

Fireworks Offer At Franks Drug Co Free Baby upon $1 Purchase

In this issue the Franks Drug Co advertises a free baby bon with every dollar spent on fireworks. Plan to visit the store and take advantage of the promotion while it lasts.

News- Telegraph Franks Drug Co

Four Veterans Head to Wayne for G. A. R. Reunion

H. M. Brown R.8 McGeehan W. W. Wolfe and Byron Ball depart tomorrow for Wayne Nebraska to attend a G. A. R. reunion scheduled for the Fourth of July.

H. M. Brown McGeehan W. W. Wolfe Byron Ball Wayne, Neb

Majestic Theater Showcases Serial Films and Fire Pictures

The Majestic had strong business with Harold MacGrath's The Adventures of Kathryn the latest installment ending with Kathie and Bruce set to wed. The Million Dollar Mystery opens weekly, with shares split among Harolds McGrath Thanhouser and the Chicago Tribune. New serials The Perils of Pauline and The Man Who Disappeared headline upcoming nights, featuring John Perriton played by Marc McDermott. Salem fire pictures wrap the program, catering to mid summer crowds.

Majestic Theater Harold MacGrath Kathryn Kathie Bruce Trost the Majestic Wathiyn Chicago Tribune The Tribune Harold McGrath Thanhouser Company Profis Pauline John Perriton Marc McDermott Edison Co Frost Salem Fire Majestic

Howard Marshall Injured In Baseball Collision

Word arrives that Howard Marshall son of Mr and Mrs J H Marshall played for Grand Rapids Mid team and was struck on the head by a pitched ball in a game against Springfield Ohio. He was unconscious for hours, his head iced for a day and night, unable to play, then under a doctor’s care and now convalescent. The accident occurred at Springfield Ohio.

J. H. Marshall Howard Grand Rapids Mid Springfield Springfield, O

Fractured Wrist Suffered By Mrs Henderson

Mrs Henderson fractured her right wrist in a fall at her home 107 West Ninth Street this morning. She is suffering considerably but friends hope for a speedy recovery.

Chestnut Street Paving Repairs Under Way

Talntor the paving contractor has crews at Chestnut Street repairing long standing cracks in the asphalt. The work aims to restore a smooth surface and eliminate the eye sore for good.

Pad" Talntor Chestnut Street

Club grounds popular with seventy five at golf club

About seventy five people gathered at the Golf and Country club grounds yesterday evening to enjoy the hosted pas times and social activities.

Golf and Country Club

Trouble in the Fight in Polk County Delegation

In Des Moines, June coverage notes growling over state auditorship and Polk county’s pivotal role. A Polk standpat bloc could swing 2,000 to 3,000 votes against Byrnes if its delegation to the state convention remains uninstructed, risking Cummins backing and triggering party division. Ford of Fort Dodge comments on Byrnes’ regional plurality and minority-rule claims amid county contest.

Des Moines Polk County Byrnes Connolly Iit Cummins Senator Cummins John Ford Fort Dodge Poi County

American Express to Assume United States Co Property Tomorrow

Tomorrow the American Express Company takes control of the United States Company property. No staff changes for local employees are expected, per prior statements in these columns.

American Express Co Ie United States Co American

Resignation of Ransomerian School Manager

Mr. Holland, manager of the Ransomerian school here for several months, has resigned and left the city. C. W. Ransom of the Ransomerian Caas has taken in hand matters related to the school and is seeking a new manager to replace Holland.

Mr. Holland Ransomerian School C. W. Ransom The Ransomerian Caas Holland

Younger Twin Passes Away After Tetanic Convulsions

Dan Rothschild, the younger of the twin sons of Mr and Mrs Em Rothschild, died at their East Fifth Street home after nightlong convulsions. Physicians worked through the night, but the child did not recover. The family will take the body to Davenport for interment with funeral services to be held there tomorrow.

Em Rothschild Davenport Dan Mr.o East Fifth Street

Mer chants Greys Schedule July Fourth Two Games at Crystal Lake

The Mer chants Greys plan two July Fourth games against Griswold at Crystal Lake. They have won once and lost twice to Griswold this season and must win both to lead. An Atlantic outable pitcher will be used with no recruit yet. Clyde Jarnigan, now with Newton, will pitch Sunday against the Leland Giants in the local diamond. Sam Marshell and Max Wright lead batting averages as official stats are listed.

Merchants’ Greys Griswold Crystal Lake Merchants Greys Greys Crystal Jake Atlantic Leland Giants Chicago Clyde Jarnigan Newton Sam Marshell Max Wright

Board Met At Wo man's City Club Meeting

The board of directors of the Wo man's City club held the regular meeting yesterday, disposing of routine business and enjoying the usual Kensington event.

Woman’s City Club Kensington

Set date for hearing in estate of Ann and Patrick Jay

To administrator John Jay of the estates of Ann Jay and Patrick Jay, both deceased, has filed his final report and the time set for the hearing is July 6.

John Jay Ann Jay Patrick Jay

Meeting of Corn Belt route directors at Hancock

Bert L. Butler attended a Hancock meeting of Corn Belt route directors called by President H. C. Brandes. They plan to mobilize crews to improve the Council Bluffs to Atlantic road, aiming to make it the best link between the towns. A five-person Atlantic to Council Bluffs car trip set a record of 1 hour 28 minutes, with further improvements possible.

Bert L. Butler Hancock H. C. Brandes Council Bluffs Atlantic

Boy to Lose Leg After Farm Accident

Evan Hoffman, 15, son of Henry and wife, near Griswold, suffered severe injuries when he fell before a mower started by running horses. He lost his right arm and doctors decided to amputate his left leg after the leg was badly lacerated. The father is expected to survive the ordeal.

Evan Hoffman Henry Hoffman Ving Griswold Will

Merchants' Greys Set to Play Tomorrow in Local Hall Park

The Merchants' Greys prepare to bat against a team chosen from the Merchants. Officials list a full lineup with G G Jeekound and BR A Gamble among players and umpires Frank Musson and Sam Hoffman. TheGreys expect an easy rout and promise a fun, amusement filled game for attendees.

Loc Hall Park Merchants’ Greys Pyerchants Ehaiinhat Willehe Business New G. G. Jeekound BR. A. Gamble Dale Morrow O. O. Conley Cole I. KH. Herring Walter J Owen Meredith Thomas Breheny Charles Williams W. C. Williams Rattenberg Mike Conway John Blake A. A. Gillette J. A. Giffen J. H. Marshall Frank Musson Sam Hoffman Greys

Farmer Named for Colony at Woodward Iowa

Des Moines June 30 The state board of control named P J McGuire farm superintendent of the new epileptic colony near Woodward. He will start August 1 and has sixteen years service as Cerro Gordo county poor farm superintendent improving that institution. The board postponed earlier plans to place Dr M N Voldeng at Cherokee hospital and delayed other transfers to Knoxville and Cherokee to save costs. The board also approved salary advances for state employes to take effect July 1 with promotions decided by the payroll review each year.

Des Moines Stat Board of Control P. J. McGuire Woodward J. McGuire Cerro Gordo County M. N. Voldeng Cherokee State Hospital Voldeng George Donohoe Inebriata Hospital Knoxville

Riots in Mostar flare over archduke murder triggers deadly clash

In Budapset on June 30 two hundred people were killed and wounded as riots erupt between Serbs and Muslim Croats over the archduke Ferdinand assassination. The town is in flames with Croats charging the Serb section while banners call for death to the murderous Serbs.

United Press Budapest Hungary Serve Archeduke Ferdinand Mostar Bannera

Parole Sought for Sam Shoafstall Jr

The Insanity Commission yesterday recommended conditional parole for Sam Shoafstall Jr from Clarinda State Hospital. His parents Dr and Mrs Sam Shoafstall and attorney J Mo Boorman appealed for release, noting his mental condition improved. He has been confined since 1906 after a prior parole.

Board of Insanity Commissioners Board of Central of State Institutions Sam Shoalfstall, Jr Clarinda Sam Shoafstall Draugum J. Mo Boorman Young Shonfstall

Boy Drowned Near Exira in Riverside Swim

Report from between Extra and Hamlin notes a unnamed boy drowned yesterday afternoon while swimming with companions near Exira. Details are scarce and no further particulars are available at land.

Extra Hamlin

Quiet wedding at The Wayside links Pelrett and Wood

Elmer H. Pelrett and Elma Wood married by Rev. A. D. Beckhart on Monday June 29 at The Wayside. The couple, well regarded in Cass county, plan a wedding trip to Indiana and to settle in Atlantic after returning. Elma Wood is sister to Dr Lena Wood and former Five-Mile Grove teacher.

Elmer H. Pelrett Elma Wood A. D. Beckhart Cass County Ambrose Pellett Lena Wood Five-Mile Grove Thomas Wood Indiana Atlantic

The Giffen Family Returns From Waterloo Reunion

Mr and Mrs J A Giffen and sons Reginald accompanied by Jack Porterfield returned home last evening from Waterloo where they attended a relatives reunion. They left Waterloo at 6 am yesterday and arrived in this city at 545 pm after a stop at Ames. Mr Giffen reports damage to corn between Menlo and Stuart and notes crops near Atlantic look better than in other areas. Jack Porterfield will visit here for several days.

J. A. Giffen and Sons Reginald Jack Porterfield Waterloo Ames Giffen Menlo Stuart Atlantic

Funeral services for Miss Helen Chase set for tomorrow

Funeral services for the late Miss Helen Chase will be held tomorrow at 2:30 PM at her home 04 Cedar Street. The Rev. Mr. Ciffen will officiate with interment to follow at Atlantic Cemetery.

Helen Chase Cedar Street Ciffen Atlantic Cemetery

Seventh Annual Pi Phi Alpha Dance Tonight

The seventh annual Pi Phi Alpha dance is planned at the Masonic temple tonight. A six o'clock four course dinner will start the evening, followed by a social hour and dancing with music by the Block Orchestra.

Masonic Temple

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U.S Carranza and Mrs. Purcell Howard Marshall Polk American Express Company Tomorrow Hits. PLC Marshall Steers Wright McKay Hedges White Morris Barnhart Meredith Graves Townsend Atlantic Business Austria Hoard of Mike Sam Stoulstall Exira
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