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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1925
Page
2
A local election begins with voters weighing a key cap on capital points and a deadline at ten a clock Saturday. The outcome could impact pedestrian routes and city planning as residents consider the proposal.
Fragments from a dusty rummage listing show garbled text about a congregation, war report, and a death notice. Readable items are scarce, with no clear event dates or names available for precise attribution.
A fragmented report describes experiments comparing ungound hay with alfalfa as cow feed. It notes varying costs and feeding results, mentioning Shaw and several unnamed researchers. The text is garbled but implies one feed performed better in a dairy trial.
Local protesters in Hins-Dusineas oppose a planned bus line linking Burlington and China citing recent rail service cuts that removed trains and reduced stops. Citizens claim the combined interstate and local service harms daily commuters and business access, with many expressing vitality concerns for livelihoods.
The Elks attention bulletin invites Regular meeting B. P. C. E. No. 445 on Monday evening October 12 at 8 p.m. A full attendance is desired. Signed R. L. Brown, E. R.
Forecast predicts a severe cold wave and storm with heavy precipitation in October. Northern areas may see snow and sleet, threatening the cotton belt while southern regions get cooling temperatures and dryer conditions for harvests. Forecasters expect a lengthy winter with fluctuating temperatures and limited rainfall by month’s end.
Relatives in Denmark have asked the Danish Information bureau to locate John Carl Hansen and his brother Adolph Magnus Hansen, long residents of Harlan, who have not been heard from since 1912. John Carl Hansen, born in Marstal, Denmark, came to the U S in 1902 and lived with his uncle Niels Nielsen whose jewelry and musical store stood on the north side of Harlan square. Adolph Hansen came to the United States in 1907 and also stayed with the same uncle. Both sent letters home regularly until 1912. Your want ad in this paper will be read by 16 000 people.
The Audubon area saw multiple criminal actions recently. Naodabeer was sentenced to 30 days for passing worthless checks. Banitesen faces an October grand jury on wife desertion, jailed on bond default. Ceranek, paroled for bad checks, and Lininger, tied to a mortgaged car sale, settled by paying the mortgage claim and costs.
Owing to electric light decoration on Chestnut and Walnut streets all drivers are warned not to load any automobile truck or vehicle higher than twelve feet above the ground as the same will not pass under the decorations. Ray Trainer mayor.
Ames Iowa remarks by Cornell economist Warren outline price swings ahead for farmers and cautions on timing. He notes bargains may help farmers but warns wrong timing in buying or entering ventures can yield losses amid volatile markets.
Council Bluffs Iowa man Puttawattamie county farmer T Lockerby aged 41 was sentenced to 26 years in the Fort Madison penitentiary for attacking Laura Fernley a 17 year old stepdaughter. Judge W Ratcliff imposed the term after a jury conviction ten days earlier.
Ada ir Ia October meeting of the Ada ir P T A is set for tonight in the school building. Mrs M I Westergaard, president, will preside and outline the year’s work and give a talk on P T A plans.
A brief item notes the Newa Telegraph service updating readers on the Nows at 15 Nows with a concise daily update. The notice mentions timing and the publication cadence, reflecting local press style of the era.
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