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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

Page

4

Assails Payne Bill In Tariff Hearings On Capitol Hill

Washington reports detail continued tariff bill hearings in which Chairman Payne resumes remarks as Mr. Clark of Missouri criticizes the measure. Clark cites consumer absence and mocks Fordney while arguing for broader amendments and fiscal restraint to curb deficits.

Washington Mar House of Representatives Payne Clark Missouri Ways and Means Committee Senate Glady Fordney Michigan Fortiney Leonidas Horatius

Whitla boy returns home after $10000 ransom paid

Willie Whitla, kidnapped as a child in Sharon, Pennsylvania, was recovered in Cleveland after his father paid the $10,000 ransom. A crowd of about 5,000 welcomed him back, cheering, singing, and embracing his mother. Police restrained the crowd as photographs were taken.

Sharon Willie Whitla Whitla Cleveland Billy” Whitla Mrs. Whitla Billy

Strikers Vote to End Walkout in Paris

A mass meeting of 6000 telegraph and post office workers in Paris voted by an overwhelming majority to resume work. About 200 favored continuing the strike. The strike committee telegraphed the decision to supporters in the provinces, strikers paraded, then returned to their posts as military withdrew.

Paris

Well Known Official Dead at Pasadena

W B Hamblin longtime general freight agent for the Chicago Burlington & Quincy, dies in Pasadena of Brights disease. He had arrived here recently and his wife left for Chicago with his body. Also, Walter W Gampher was shot and killed in Memphis by N A Doyle, wagon superintendent of the Bohlen Huse Ice Company, yesterday.

Pasadena Cal W. B. Hamblin Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Bright Memphis Tenn Walter W. Gampher N. A. Doyle Bohlen-Huse Ice Company

Shackleton Near South Pole as Expedition Reported

London reports from the Pall Mall Gazette say the Shackleton expedition has reached within 100 miles of the South Pole. Royal Society officials say they have no confirmation, while Shackleton sent a brief healthful cable from Invercargill. Nimrod called at Invercargill on its return to Lyttelton with no statements from Shackleton.

London Eng Pall Mall Gazette Ernest H. Shackelton Hogland South Pole Lieut. Shackelton Pole Royal Geographical Society Invercargill New Zealand England Cowes King Edward Queen Alexandra Shackelton Lyttelton Christ Church

Miners Meet to Forge Wage Agreement in Scranton

More than 500 delegates from the three anthracite districts of the United Mine Workers gathered at Music Hall Scranton to begin serious business after preliminary remarks. International president T L Lewis presided and urged unity in negotiating a new agreement with coal operators.

Scranton United Mine Worker's Music Hall T. L. Lewis

Soldiers Guard at Murder Trial in Amite Courthouse

State troops surround the Amite courthouse as Avery Blount stands trial for the January 29 murder of Buzzy Breeland his wife and step-daughter Mrs Jos Everett near Tickfaw in this parish.

Amite Avery Blount Buzzy Breeland Jos Everett Tickfaw

St Joseph Star Suspends Publication in St Joseph

St Joseph Newspaper Star published by I W Kellogg suspends that night. Kellogg declares the plant will be dismantled and withdrawn from St Joseph.

St. Joseph I. W. Kellogg Kellogg

Kidnapers Captured After Whitla Lead in Cleveland Case

In Cleveland police arrested four men and a woman in a kidnapping case tied to Willie Whitla. The woman confessed she planned the abduction and nine thousand seven hundred ninety dollars in cash was recovered, with only forty dollars remaining in original wrapped bundles. One suspect escaped briefly and was restrained by gunfire in the east end. The suspects, intoxicated, were jailed awaiting police court tomorrow, while Whitla could not be reached for further comment.

Cleveland, O Willie Whitla Sharon Norman Shattuck Frank Wood Wood Whitlam Sharon Cleveland Captain Shattuck

Railway Shops to Close in Sedalia Until April

Sedalia Missouri date shops of the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad will close until April due to the month's appropriation being exhausted. Across the system hours have been reduced with Sedalia seeing the heaviest cut in work time.

Sedalia Missouri, Kansas and Texas

Missing man identified after box car death near Melrose

The body found a week ago in a box car at Melrose station has been identified as Cyrus Foster of Springfield Massachusetts a well to do farmer who vanished weeks ago with a substantial sum of money in his possession.

Oakland Cal Melrose Station Cyrus Foster Springfield Mass

Record filed in government case to dissolve Standard Oil

In St Louis the government filed the 25,000 page testimony record and 1,500 exhibits in the United States Circuit Court as part of the case to dissolve the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. In Boulder, Lem J. Mayhew confessed to killing William Collier near Longmont and died by hanging in jail.

St. Louis United States Circuit Court Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Boulder Colo Lem J. Mayhew William Collier Longmont

Harmon Returns Bank Suspect in Ohio Case

Governor Harmon approved California’s requisition for the return from Dayton to Los Angeles of George Betty, accused of stealing 29,700 dollars from the First National Bank of Monrovia while repairing a vault lock.

Harmon Columbus Ohio California Dayton Los Angeles George Beatty First National Bank of

Execution of Slayer Slayer Named as Arthelius Christian

A Botetourt County case reports that Arthelius Christian, a Black man, stabbed a young white schoolgirl to death on February 18. He was captured, indicted, tried, and convicted within 24 hours and was electrocuted in the penitentiary.

Richmond Arthelius Christian Botetourt County Christian

Lincoln Bill Passes Bank Deposit Guarantee

The house concurred with senate amendments to the bank deposit guarantee bill, sending it to the governor for approval. The measure, championed by W. J. Bryan, broadens banking laws and guarantees deposits amid extended debate during the legislative session.

Lincoln Nep House W.J. Bryan

Picture of My Little Maid From School by Byron Williams

A whimsical verse poem seeks to paint a sweet girl from school with charm and nostalgia. It blends ideals of beauty with romantic memory, echoing youthful loves and the painterly dream of a bygone day.

Aittle Byron Williams

Formerly Interne Hospital State Uni versity of Iowa

Formerly interne hospital state university of iowa. house phone 461 black, office 263 black. atlantic.

Interne Hospital State University of Iowa Atlantic

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