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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1899

Page

4

Viola Horlocker Is Arraigned In Arsenic Case

Miss Viola Horlocker, young Hastings stenographer arrested for allegedly drugging candy with arsenic to harm Mrs. O. F. Moray, was brought home trembling. Judge Bowen set May 11 for arraignment. defense sought delay. Bail set at 9000, bond posted. Sheriff Simauering returned her from Sheldon, In. to Hastings.

Hasvrinas Neb Viola Horlocker O. F. Moray Hastings Simauering Sheldon Bowen A&ccused

Duel With Pitchforks Ends in Death at Indiana Avenue

In Omeaco on April 21 Horace Scott, a Black man, and Edward Zikmond, a white man, fought a deadly duel with forks in an alley behind 130 Indiana Avenue. Scott died minutes after being stabbed in the breast. Zikmond fled, later surrendered, and the fork prongs pierced Scott’s heart.

Omeaco Horace Scott Edward Zikmond Indiana Avenue Scott Zikmond Sikmond

McFarland case gains point on census control verdict

In the state versus ex Secretary of State Mc Farland case the judge admitted state evidence showing Mc Farland and not the legislative council controlled census work and that he managed operations. He allegedly received sums from workers for personal use as the case unfolds. The miners' strike status notes funds raised for strikers and ongoing labor pressure with 1000 miners still out seeking higher pay and operators estimating daily losses.

Drs Moryis Carbondale Klondike Christy

Freight Wreck Blocks Road Near Greenwood Valley

A freight wreck on the Cincinnati Southern line at bridge 11 between Greenwood and Sloane’s Valley yesterday caused 850 feet of trestle damage. A car broke down on the trestle, blocking business for a day or two. An unknown tramp was killed. Conductor J. E. Pepper and Brakatian Junnings of Somerset, Ky., are noted in the reports.

Cincinnati Southern Railroad Bridge 11 Greenwood Sloane’s Valley Lonn J. E. Pepper Brakatian Junnings Somerset Worenije

Five Die In Mine Explosion At Madrid New Mexico

In Cook and White’s Madrid coal mine four men and a boy died after an explosion caused by open lamps despite safety rules. Bodies were recovered over several hours. fate presumed from suffocation as machinery broke down.

Mexicn Annuauergus N. M Cook & White Madrid John Shuwesky Adam Jermswedest John Reya A. Aira F. J. Wapps

Firm Tone In Business Lines in New Yoak

Bradstreet's reports quiet strength in general business and vital industrial activity. Wheat prices hold despite winter crop damage due to better spring prospects and strong imports. foreign buyers remain hopeful. U.S. manufacturing demand partly offsets agricultural export declines amid improving crop reports and higher supplies. A German cruiser Gefion heads to Apia, Samoa, after loading ammo at Kian-Chou with a second cruiser to follow.

Bradstreet's Samna Lonxpox Shanghai Gefion Apia Samoa Kian-Chou China

King Humbert and Queen Margherita Visit Arinci Bay

King Humbert and Queen Margherita departed Sassari to visit Arinci Bay on Sardinia's northeast coast. They will tour the British evolutionary Equadron during the royal trip, continuing a state visit.

Arinci Bay Sassari Sardinia Humbert Margherita

Rahfeldt case awards $2200 for alienation

Ethel B Rahfeldt sues John Rah feldt and relatives for alienation of affections and wins $2200 in district court. The Lake City lynching case goes to the jury with a hung result expected. Iowa City sees the University of Iowa beat Knox College 2 to 0.

Ames Ethel B. Rahfeldt John Rahfeldt Charleston Lake City Shire University Fran Knox Iowa City University of Iowa Knox College

Prematurely Old Opinions and Aging Perspectives

A speaker argues that age should not define feeling old, noting most men feel older only when near forty-five. The piece contrasts expected vitality with common complaints of back fatigue that arise earlier in life.

M S QUAY IS ACQUITTED BY JURY IN PA

Matthew Stanley Quay was declared not guilty of conspiring to use state funds for personal gain. Four ballots ended in acquittal as cheers erupted outside the court. Gov Stone promptly appointed Quay as U S senator to serve until the next legislative session. The reaction included demonstrations and a crowded avenue near City Hall.

Pio Aveneus Matthew Stanley Quay State of Pennsylvania People's Bank Iltool Senator Quay City Hall Quay Broad Street Washington Appolnts Quay Stone Senate United States Wanatmaker PriLavenrata John Wanamaker Treasury

Missouri Floods Spread Across Plains and Rivers Rise

Missouri river floods intensify across Omaha Sioux City and Vermilion areas as water submerges farms cabins and rail lines. Reports from Council Bluffs Cruscant City and Still Rising chronicle rising waters, drowned cattle and refugees.

Mwave Frobesa Wirher Omaha Japy Missouri Sioux City Onuh Morenco Lake Boyor Island Cruscant City Council Bluffs Northwestern Railway Uisunox Vermilion Burbank Yankton Nebraska Bluffs

DISSENSIONS IN THE JUNTA Philippine leaders split over independence

A representative dispatch reports a serious split among Filipino junta members in Washington. Four delegates Lasala Marti Lopez and Rivera break with Aguinaldo's envoy Agoneillo. three depart for Manila while Aguinaldo’s side remains firm on independence. Other members favor some American governance and a personal meeting with Admiral Dewey is hoped to seal a settlement.

Bilipino Delagate Encope Minailiie Loxney Washington John O. Hay Lasala Marti Lopez Rivera Agoneillo

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