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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1896
Page
3
The Weekly Telegraph outlines subscription prices for yearly and shorter terms. The Daily Edition is issued every evening except Sunday with general news and market reports. Lou Borporon of Montezuma Democrat rejects the Chicago ticket and attacks it firmly.
The piece mocks the 1896 political maneuvering and the populist convention doubts about Bryan. It recalls past promises to farmers, contrasts wheat prices, and attacks the silver issue, suggesting new insight into Bryan’s stance and alleging silver syndicate influence.
The text recounts Thomas H. Bexrror praising gold as a currency in a March 1884 Senate speech. He outlines ten arguments: intrinsic value, uniform value, portability, indestructibility, purity, superiority over other money, influence on exchange, check on paper money, constitutional currency, and public right to demand it under the current constitution.
Miss Ernestine Cotton offers voice lessons at Mrs Theo G Steinke home. Her teaching method is praised by leading musicians nationwide and abroad. Prices are reasonable and a generous patronage is sought.
Rourke Cochran, back from Europe on the Paris, argues that defeating Bryan is essential for order and morality. He urges Democrats to oppose the Chicago platform, favor sound money, and back McKinley electors while crafting a new platform for a true Democratic opposition.
A 75 member party from Winds in Indiana and Michigan will tour Nebraska and western Missouri by Burlington route to study crop conditions. They depart Chicago at 5 30 p m on a special train, visit Rule Bridge Hastings Fremont and Aurora, return via Lincoln and Chicago to refute claims of western inferiority. The excursion aims to verify crop prospects and conditions across the west for farming advantages.
In San Francisco Joe Choynski and Peter Maher met at the Baldwin Hotel for an informal conference on boxing prospects. They agreed to box in New York sometime after boxing resumes there in September.
Baltimore July 30 President Hoffman of the Seaboard Air Line denies a rumor that Mr St John has resigned as vice president and general manager calling it a malicious falsehood.
Genoa ship builders decline sale of the cruiser Garibaldi to Spain citing Argentina's prior right Admiral Beanger will send a naval commission to Glasgow to negotiate for two ironclads Kruger declines to interfere says British decision on Jameson raid still pending Li Hong Chang arrives in England as guest of government Turkish Porte denies plan for paper currency Switzerland bans foreign live hogs imports amended July 17 under state department notice
Washington dispatch reports Senator Jones of Arkansas, Democratic committee chairman, back in the capital after western trips. He plans to stay for consultations, then to New York for the national committee meeting and Bryan Sewall notice. He expects executive committees, while declining names, and dismisses a Populist Dem fusion pact, noting no such arrangement as claimed.
In Des Moines on Aug 3 the Republican state central committee begins full operation with Cummins back from Chicago. Ottumwa hosts the Aug 15 town campaign featuring Senator John M Thurston. National speakers include Harr, Mason, Burrows, Nelson, Dingley, and Dalzell. Iowa congressmen to stay in state Aug 16 to election. Clubs to drive meetings. Bryan denies promising any office to Altgeld rumor.
The note says Why Suffer With Your Eyes continues through the coming month in Atlantic City. A six week resident is reported in our city and the piece is endorsed by many citizens.
Readers heed counsel from doctors and clergy alike, trusting that the guidance comes from sincere concern. The article highlights the respect for earnest counsel and the value of empathetic communication in public welfare.
The list highlights prominent bankers physicians lawyers ministers and merchants who have received Prof Arnold eye care in Atlantic Iowa. Notable names include J A McWard president of Atlantic National Bank and proprietor of Atlantic Canning Co John W Scott Dr C V Wilder Mrs M C Wilder and Rev W E Stanley among others with many more from the surrounding region. Office corner of Fourth and Poplar streets Atlantic Iowa.
In Bessemer Michigan August 3, the Tilden mine shut No 9 shaft and Rockefeller mines, leaving only enough workers to keep water out of shafts 6 7 8 9 and 10. Across Gogebic range Hurley Ironwood Wakefield the mines are nearly idle with under 1000 workers remaining. Months of idleness threaten hundreds of families with destitution as pumps are removed and land laid idle. Army worms ruined garden hopes. poor funds exhausted and many orders unpaid.
A Washington dispatch reports Gov. Wm J Stone of Missouri and Judge Johnson of Peabody Kansas will join the National Democratic committee executive group. The move follows a call on Candidate Bryan by Senator Jones. Johnson is praised as a rising western Democrat. In Louisville racing news, 22 top professional trainers arrive at Fountain Ferry track to prepare for the L A W national meet August 10 to 16.
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