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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

Page

5

National Bank Of Cumberland Closed Reported

Congress appears disrupted on eve of adjournment with a plan to vote by December 21. Senate leaders seek to push adjournment while filibuster blocks rivers and harbors reform. The piece notes a split in the Republican ranks over the Fess bill and party leadership amid nearing elections.

Congress Washington Waa Senate House Chambers George BR. Holmes I. N.S. Stat Jund White House Coolidge Billy Corn Belt Reed and Pepper Pennsylvania Watson and Robinson Indiana Bingham Connecticut

Accused woman on trial for murder of seventh husband

A fragmentary report says Anil, accused of killing her seventh husband James Gilbert Brown of Girard, Georgia. The tale mentions previous husbands and alleged accidental shooting when drunk, with Brown fatally shot by a revolver that also killed her fourth husband.

Anil Georgia Girard Kusing James ‘Gilbert Brown Brown Aamy Revelyer

Atlantic Lions Club Votes to Disband Here

The Atlantic Lions Club voted unanimously at the Calumet cafe last evening to disband, believing funds and effort should aid a local comunity or civic body. The five year old club, led by Dr. R. L. Barnett and secretary Paul Kringle, sponsored Camp Fire girls, memory trees, and highway signs, with 24 members in all.

Lions Club Calumet Cafe to_ s R. L. Barnett Paul Kringle Sunnyside Park Cass Atlantic Ita A.G. Fouts Ceiken Henry Baxter W. A. Hammer Ry L. Barnett Bullock Ed Gushing Walter Gregerson M. A. Gable Heath Cash Grocery John i Hardware M. ‘B.nelnker L. Roland Mortitian Singer L. Dingy Sheen I.J. Becker

Fails to Open Doors at Local Bank as News Notes

Bank examiner Wilson reports the Kraken Trust Bank closed this morning after ongoing financial struggles. T. E. Ostrus, president, and Chas. R. B. Studley, vice president, headed the institution. Deposits were about $124,000 with assets listed. no Atlantic Capital connection now. Deposits and loans details, past executives, and reasons cited center on bad paper and a gradual decline.

Wirsk National Bank Examiner Wilson T. E. Ostrus Chas RB Studley Wollenhaupt T Clihiers H. MH Studley Wollenhaupt Jek Atlantic Capital Atlantic Poh, Pettinger Tank

Santa Barbara Earthquake Anniversary Shakes City

Santa Barbara California marked the quake anniversary with a slight tremor that caused minor damage and the death of 2 year old Colin Orr. The event recalled the disaster a year earlier that killed eleven and caused millions in damage. Widespread but limited damage reported across Southern California. Meanwhile in Sumatra more earthquakes killed fifty Europeans and twenty natives with heavy property damage.

Santa Barbara Calif I-N.-5 Colin Orr Sgas California Amsterdam Sumatra Batavia

Coolidge Portrait on New Sesquicentennial Half Dollar

Washington reports the living president Coolidge will appear on the face of a sesquicentennial half dollar alongside George Washington. The coin, minted for the exposition, marks the first time a living president’s likeness is used on a U S coin, and the program aims to profit fully for the committee.

Coolidge Sesqui Washington Presiden George Washingtonia

Mussolini Moves to Restore Normalcy in Italy

Rome reports Premier Mussolini plans drastic social and economic reforms to curb luxury and raise production. Measures include a longer workday in all industries, restrictions on newspapers, and a ban on building nonessential homes as focus shifts to worker housing and reconstruction of workmen’s dwellings.

Mussolini Italy Guglielmo Emanuel EON Giornaie Wellana

Forest fires threaten national park as storms blaze

San Francisco June 30 A deadly forest fire outbreak across nine counties surges through Merced Madera Tulare Kings Kern and Tuolumne destroying farm buildings and grain. In Tulare the Gasfield grove of giant sequoias faces four fires driven toward the park while rangers fight two blazes near Yosemite.

San Francisco Forestry Ee Siskiyou County Guy Wilson Thomas Blake Merced Mariaposa Madera Fresno Tulare Kings Kearn Tuolome National’ Park Yosemite National Park Yorsemite

Omaha Legion Meet Booze Vendors Sentence

Eight prominent figures in Omaha were sentenced at the Legion meet to serve time in federal nuisance cases. The proceedings, noted as June 90 to Te Ny 8, reflect a crackdown on liquor vendors tied to the event.

Omaha Legion Omaha

Slain agent case hinges on citizen arrest limits

Chicago June 50. Martin Durkin known as a sheik killer and bandit faced trial for the murder of government agent Edwin C. Shanahan. Federal agent James Rooney testified that Shanahan and Rooney had no formal power to arrest Durkin. only private citizens may arrest for felony. Durkin’s defense argued the shooting was self defense when Shanahan allegedly pointed a gun at Durkin, making his act suspectless.

Chicago Martin Durkin Durkin Marty” Stow Gote James J. “Rooney Edwin C. Shanahan Eugene McGarry Shanahan Rooney Aoki E. Se Bureau of Investigation McGarry

Fire damages Hupp Feed Barn on West Second Street

Fire last evening at the Hupp feed shed on West Second street caused 700 to 800 dollars in damage. Fire started in a truck in the lower part of the building from suspected wiring, gaining headway before discovery. The chief losses were to the structure, the truck, and upstairs hay.

West Second Street

Publisher's Home and Plant Bombed in Wheeling

The home of H. Ogden, publisher of the Wheeling Morning News and the Wheeling Intelligencer, was bombed today. The back porch was wrecked with no injuries. Ogden was in Charleston. Mrs. Ogden and three children were at home during the blast. Police Chief George Buchwald said dynamite charges were used and no arrests had been made. He offered no explanation for the outrage.

Wheeling No.s Ogden Wheeling Morning News The Wheeling Intelligencer Charleston George Buchwald Gald

Iowa Reports Even Stand Corn In Early Survey

A June survey across Iowa finds corn stands even as some fields show damage at the start of the monitoring period. Researchers note moisture and soil conditions affected germination but overall yields appear steady for the region.

Chicago L. Ne

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