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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1896

Page

5

Ives Wins From Garnier in 18 Inch Balk Line Match

Ives defeated Albert Garnier in the second game of the international balk line billiards tournament at Madison Square Garden. Garnier played well with steady nerve and strong control of the ivory balls. Ives recovered from first impressions of difficulty in the 18 inch game, displaying superior generalship. Final scores show Garnier 179 with a highest run of 36 and an average of 139-13, while Ives totaled 600 with a highest 200 and an average of 468-13.

Ives Garnier

The Cat In Several Languages and Nearby News

The report notes how the word cat varies by language from kat in Danish and Dutch to gato in Spanish, Katze in German, catus in Latin and kat in Polish. Also mentions Mr. Harrigan stating many spell cat with a leading k and cites a note from Suakim about Osman Digma threatening Sinkat with a large force. An herb on Mount Libanus allegedly stains the teeth bright yellow for animals that eat it.

Katt Cat France Katti Katze Catus Gatto Gato Kat Kats Keti Cath Kath Cutua Gaz Katz Harrigan Mexico St. Louis Republic Digma Wapisanya Suakim Osman Digma Sinkat Mount Libanus

Smith vs Crisp debate stirs Augusta on free coinage

A large meeting in Augusta featured Secretary Hoke Smith advocating sound money and ex Speaker Charles F Crisp arguing for free coinage. The Grand Opera House drew 2,200, with 600 principal residents present as both sides claimed strong support. Crisp urged bimetallism while Smith defended silver as legal tender, urging practical monetary policy over theoretical money reform.

Avesta Augusta Hoke Smith Charles F. Crisp Smith Crisp Arlington Hotel Grand Opera House Daugherty Europe United States France America Wall Street Lombard Street Applanse Hoke Thomas Jefferson Tom Watson Jefferson Jackson Grover Cleveland Jones Nevada Bryan Nebraska Yom Watson Georgia Mr. Smith

Cuban belligerency debate stalls in House clash

The House revived discussion on Cuban belligerency amid the conference report on Cuban relations. Representative Boutelle blocked action with vigorous opposition while Hitt urged moderation and Patterson argued for autonomy if Cubans unite for independence. The day featured several tense moments as the debate stretched on.

Washington House Boutelle Hitt Foreign Affairs Committee Ould Con Sntertain Kevelana Patterson Dem Tenn United States Spain

River and Harbor Bill Reported to House by Chairman Hooker

The river and harbor bill of the Fifty fourth congress, totaling about 10 million dollars, was completed by the rivers and harbors committee and reported to the House. It maintains prior authorization levels. future contracts total around 51 million dollars, with past congress totals cited. The contract system is praised for saving 25 to 80 percent. Army officers discuss reviving lieutenant general and Miles speaks to the committee. Seeds and money order updates, and Greer county land rights for Texas residents also noted.

House Hoo Washington Committee On Rivers and Harbors Hooker Secretary of War Congreda Miles House Committee On Military Affairs Perdona Stanley Stanley Ha

Massive Boiler Explosions Kill Five in Greenville Planters Oil Mill

A Greenville Mississippi disaster reports two boilers bursting at the Planters oil mill. Five men including Henry William and Oliver Humphreys died, others were injured or burned. The manager was away at dinner. cause listed as a dry boiler though not confirmed. Damages cited near eighty thousand dollars with prior mill fire history noted.

Mix Cer Greenville Miss Henry William Oliver Humphreys Isost Freeman Honwack Wilkinson Eb Strasach Finink Welfonden Su Yigure Washington Tom Brown Webb Freeman Hughes Hesey Freeman Pendleton Alexander Geevageavagy Sas

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