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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1893

Page

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Will Make a Test of Rick's Decision Review

Thomas W. Harper, general attorney for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, arrived in Washington to test Judge Ricks's contempt ruling against Ann Arbor strikers. He explained no direct appeal exists from such a ruling, but stated the case may reach the Supreme Court via habeas corpus if needed. He noted the union views Ricks as prejudiced and described potential appeals to Congress and state legislatures if Taft and Ricks rulings are sustained.

Washineton Apri Thomas W. Harper Terre Haute Ind Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Washington Harper Supreme Court Ricks Taft Ann Arbor WII Mr. Harper Toledo Messrs Arthur and Sargent Cleveland Federal Court Room Lake Shore Company Congress Brotherhood Lake Shore ToLepo Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers J. W. Watson Cannoff

DEDICATED THE TEMPLE The Mormon House of Worship Opened

The celebrated Mormon temple at Salt Lake City opened after four years and a $4,000,000 cost funded entirely by free will offerings. Dedication began at 8:30 am with 500 Gentiles invited for interior view. Two daily services for 15 days, with thousands outside and 4500 inside, as dignitaries and church leaders spoke and the choir sang Hosanna. Nearby health officials adopted interstate cholera quarantine rules to prevent outbound infection. A medical inspector will accompany trains and isolate suspects and cases along the route during an epidemic.

Mormon House of Worship Sact Lake City Great Mormon Temple Eupreme Court Firat Wilford Woodruff Joseph F. Smith George Q. Cannon New York Conference of Health Officers Hewitt

Disastrous prairie fires sweep western Kansas

Western Kansas suffers extensive loss as fires fueled by hot dry weather devastate Graham and Phillips counties. hay, livestock, and at least 50 sheep perish. Mrs Bowen and three children severely burned. A strong south wind fanned the flames as observers report the skies lit by the fires.

Kansas Topeka Graham Phillips Rock Island

Vindicated Course Clears Mrs Carse Of Misconduct Charges

April 7 report from the Women’s Christian Temperance Union shows Mrs. Matilda B. Carse vindicated and re elected president after addressing mismanagement charges in the downtown restaurant episode. She denounced a morning paper reporter as false, ordered him to leave, and led a set of officers and reports at the annual meeting. Storm winds slam the Rocky Mountains with high gusts, causing injuries and damage from Denver to Utah.

Rocky Mountains Denver Rocky Mountain Montana Salt Lake Utah Grand Junction Colo Aspen Leadville McGovern Bertha McFarland Florence

Northwestern State bank failure shocks Sibley Iowa

Sioux City April 7 Northwestern State bank of Sibley Iowa closed its doors and a general assignment for creditors with N F Thayer named assignee. Liabilities nearly 150000. assets likely 75000. Most claims are from depositors in Sibley and surrounding farms. No cause yet given.

Sioux City Northwestern State Bank of Sibley N. F. Thayer

Naval Review Program Planned for New York Harbor

Washington April 7 The secretary of the navy set the official program for the review of United States and foreign warships in New York harbor on April 7. Man of war ships will be anchored in two columns from Twenty sixth Street up North River with foreign ships on the New York side. The Dolphin bearing President Cleveland will run up and down the Hudson followed by the coast survey steamers Blake and Monmouth.

Washineton Secretary of the Navy United States New York Harbor Twenty-sixth Street North River New York Dolphin Cleveland Hudson Coast Survey Blake Monmouth

Bess Mitchell's Trip to New York by Rail Line

Bess Mitchell left St Louis at 7 55 am Thursday on the Wabash road and will travel via Michigan Central and New York Central to reach New York by 2 50 pm Friday. She reports a splendid journey, having not left her seat for ground or hat and wrap. The second item notes Frank Ward, a former Washington business figure, was killed by an electric car, a grisly incident linked to a prior murder case in the city two years earlier.

Bess Mitchell St. Louis Wabash Road New York New York Central Washingaton Frank EK Ward Washington Max Adler Ible

Revivalists Arrive for Atlantic Salvation Work

Incoming revival team led by Rev Geo L Barker will conduct meetings at the Congregational Church in Atlantic. Barker, born in New York and converted in 1876, joins with gospel singer I H Meredith to aid in a campaign for spiritual renewal beginning April 16.

Geo. L. Barker Atlantic I. H. Meredith New York City First Baptist Church M. F

Charlie Barker's Path From Y M C A to Evangelist

A biographical sketch follows Charlie Barker who found his calling in 1884 after prayer at Ocean Grove New Jersey. He served as general secretary of the Y M G A Bordentown and later led Y M C A work in Camden before entering evangelical ministry. Described as plain persuasive and kind, he preaches a religion tinted with smiles and sunshine.

Ocean Grove N. J OC. H. Yatman W. H. Grisbnett Yatman

Evangelist Barker and team draw large crowds with practical sermons

The article extols evangelist Barker for wit, humor, and common sense in his sermons, noting his rise in public esteem and his reach with illustrated material. It highlights I H Meredith from Norristown as a capable baritone helper and T B R Potts for humorous reading, quotations, and comments.

Barker I. H. Meredith Norristown T. BR. Potts

Bank of Atlantic Promises Low Rates and Long Loans

The Bank of Atlantic, established here for twenty three years, guarantees satisfaction to customers. It conducts general banking and specializes in loans with approved security, offering very low interest rates for both long and short terms.

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