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Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1897

Page

5

Two Trains Collide at Harrisburg NC Killing Three

Northbound Florida special on Southern Railway collided with a local passenger train at Harrisburg, 18 miles north of Charlotte, at 11 15 Sunday morning. Three killed including postal clerk Benton. several injured. express and local cars destroyed. postal car caught fire but put out. Engineers Tunstall and Endy badly scalded.

Florida Express Harrisburg N. C Charlotte N.C Ounartorri Southern Railway A. Chaxenam Brenton Charloteton Tr Rus Evcox Forest Hill Concord Wixi DoxaLpsey W. B. Tunstall J.C. Kennedy Thomasville R. E. Gallagher Express Colinton Tunstall

Leader Repeats Its Charges Over Senate Records

Des Moines April 12 The Leader repeats its charge that senate records were altered and hints Lieutenant Governor Parrott bore responsibility. Parrott denies it, says an error occurred in recording a vote, and the record was corrected. The Berry substitute hangs up until next Wednesday, risking final passage. The senate refused to abolish capital punishment.

Parrott Des Moines Senate

MARRIES AN ALLEGED BARON IN OAKLAND WEDDING

Mrs Jean Shutleff Young, a San Francisco social figure, wed Baron Robet Ludwig von Turkheim who claims royal guard status and large Mannheim estate. The license was issued in Oakland 20 minutes before the ceremony before they left for New York en route to Mannheim.

San Francisco Jeannine Shutleff Young Robet Ludwig von Turkheim Royal Guards of Germany Mannheim Oakland New York

Minnesota Beat Sugar company formed to fight sugar trust

Minneapolis announce formation of Minnesota Beat Sugar company with capital of 2,000,000. Directors include two Chicago men of the Chicago Wholesale Grocers association to promote sugar beet industry in the northwest. Davenport racing day results: Quick Butch and Melittle win 32-dog run for H. O. Lowe of Lawrence, Kansas.

Sugly Trust Minneapolis Minn Minnesota Beat Sugar Company Chicago Wholegate Grocers’ Association Sugar Trust Tricity Davenport Quick Butch Melittle H. OC. Lowe Lawrence Kan

Kentucky Senatorial Fight and Bribery Claims

Cincinnati dispatch reports fierce legislative uproar over bribery charges in the Kentucky senatorial contest. Hunter's managers promise exposure of a plot to ruin him, while Gaines play remains disputed. Hunter asserts forthcoming unpleasant revelations, and a conservative Blackburn ally warns the bribery story could rally gold Democrats and threaten a quorum.

Hunter Cincinnati The Commercial Tribune Frankfort Gaines Horn Wilson Franks Tsay Blackburn Gold Democrats

Suit against Elizabethton co operative town company

A federal suit filed in Bristol seeks a receiver for the Elizabethton co operative town company and to subject its property to payment of its debts totaling 1,000,000. It alleges the company was solvent when its assets were transferred to Mautanga Land company and accuses national figures including John G. Carlisle Robert P. Porter Benjamin Butterworth and Judge McQuomas of devising a deceptive plan to逃 avoid responsibility. A 50,000 deficit is reported for stockholders to cover, with attorneys engaged across Kentucky Ohio Tennessee Virginia Maryland and other states.

Co-operative Elizabethton Tenn St. Louis Republic Bristol Co-Operative Town Company Mautanga Land Company John G. Carlisle Robert P. Porter Benjamin Butterworth Judge McQomas Kentucky Ohio Tennessee Virginia Maryland

Fifteen Faculty Dismissed in Kansas Agricultural College Shakeup

Manhattan Kansas April 12 The Kansas state agricultural college regents dominated by Populists ousted Professor George T Fairchild after a long tenure and dismissed 14 other faculty and numerous staff with no charges. The board said the instructors were not in harmony with the administration.

Kansas Agricultural College Manhattan Kan George T. Fairchild Kansas State Agricultural College Board of Regents Fairchild

New System of Seed Distribution and Market News

New York April 10. R G Dun weekly trade review notes 4006 failures this quarter with 60.6 million liabilities. Banking failures cover 12.7 million, 3845 others with 35.9 million liabilities. Wheat market suddenly collapses beyond three cents in a day as yields and consumption estimates prove misleading. Western receipts shrink while Atlantic exports remain modest. corn shipments remain heavy. Secretary Wilson launches seed distribution to diversify farm products, starting with sugar beets and legumes, sourced globally. Mushrooms promotion report says demand lags supply. price dip noted. Iowa dairy and egg men win railroad carload rates to the seaboard. a blacklist of mistreating eastern dealers planned. Knoxville fire claims three lives. hotel guest believed dead.

New York Weekly Review of Trade Atlantic Wassington Wilson Iows Drs Morris Iowa Batter and Egg Dealers’ Association Seaboard Eastern Commission Iowa Tthe Association Antitrust Straw Board

Glass Works Wiped Out by Fire in Poughkeepsie

In Poughkeepsie on April 10 the Glass Works were completely destroyed by fire. The office and several sheds survived, storing new goods. Estimated loss runs about 100000 dollars, with about 90000 in the loss assessed as total. Merriam was appointed receiver for the Minnesota Packing Company and the St Paul Refrigeratory and Car Company by Judge Brill following a filing yesterday. He must file bonds totaling 125000 dollars.

Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsia Merriam Pau Brill Ban William BR. Merriam Minnesota Packing Company St. Paul Refrigeratory and Car Company Ofter

Republicans and Democrats Seek Senate Committee Reorganization

Washington April 10 Republicans and Democrats in the senate continued Friday to negotiate a basis for reassigning committee seats. The tariff bill looms large as both sides weigh how to allocate chairs. Senator McMillin reported progress after a three hour session and notices were sent to GOP members asking for preferred committee assignments.

Washington Senate McMillin

Simpson vows to block house business and force quorum

Kansas Representative Jerry Simpson warns he will block any unanimous consent moves and compel a quorum to approve the journal each time the house meets. He U.S. House action aims to shape Mississippi floods relief, opposing other measures until tariff and appropriation bills return from the Senate.

Jerry Simpson House Washington Simpson Kansas Senate Mississippi

Warrants for Bank Officers and Missing President

Warrants issued for the arrest of Charles F. Spalding president A D Avrill vice president and O E B Churchill cashier of Glove Savings bank after a depositor Frank Stone swore out a complaint of embezzlement Justice Hall authorized warrants to be served today. Churchill surrendered and posted bonds while Spalding and Averill have yet to appear. Also disclosed is a loss of 893000 including 400000 in University of Illinois bonds and 428000 in cash tied to the bank’s suspension.

Glove Savings Onicaco Charles F. Spalding A. D.avrill O. EB. Churchill Globe Savings Bank Frank &. Stone Stone Justice Hall Spalding Churchill Averill University of Illinois

Crippled Greek Shooting Affray Kills One Man

At McElroy hall Altman Colorado a gambling drinking night ended in a shooting affray. Jack Cox killed Bob Dailey and wounded Harry Minor and Sam Lazhey before being mortally wounded by Town Marshal O'Brien. Cox, a pardoned convict, dies after hospital care. first capital punishment era murder in the state.

Omrprie Oneex Colo McElroy’s Hall Altman Jack Cox Bob Dailey Harry Minor Sam Lazhey Daily Cox O'Brien Cox Waite

Catarrh Destroyed by Blood Remedy Claim

A late 19th century advertisement extols a blood remedy for catarrh as the only cure, criticizing local sprays and washes. It cites S. S. S. as reaching deep seated disease and quotes Athens Georgia wallpaper dealer Charles A. Parr describing months of severe catarrh before finding relief.

S. 5 Chas. A. Parr Athens Swift

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