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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1895
Page
9
News from Pamapmorata April 11 reports insurgent landing at Baracoa Cuba aboard a British schooner. Insurgents fought Spanish troops, many wounded. captain shot, crew imprisoned. Insurgents reportedly escape overland toward El Cobre as Baracoa tightens against further landings.
Ottumwa reports a meeting of minority coal operators detailing the 1898 scale and regional wage differences. The statement argues pay should reflect miner earnings and local conditions, blaming overproduction and local rivalry for trouble. Also notes suicides of Judge Sadler J J Jones and M C Batty in Omaha.
Secretary Lamont outlines the official dedication program for Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park to open with ceremonies on September 19 and 20 at Chickamauga and Chattanooga. The plan includes national speakers, a military display, night signals for Union and Confederate armies, and a reunion of the Army of the Cumberland in Chattanooga.
Los Angeles April 12 Senator S B Elkins said being a senator is good enough for me and he is a solid silver man. He denied any presidential bid and stated he will work with the west to restore free silver. He left for San Francisco after clarifying his stance.
Albert H. Horton resigns as chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court to join a Kansas law firm handling large corporate interests. Gov Morrill accepts. Judge David Martin of Atchison named to succeed Horton. Horton was chief since 1877 and was a noted U S Senate contender.
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