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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1897

Page

5

Royal commissionoutruns agriculture crisis report

The royal agriculture commission in London proposes palliatives for the current agricultural downturn, attributing it to falling prices and foreign competition. Ten members back a supplementary report urging silver value support, calling for an international conference to reopen mints and restore silver's position, while the full commission remains noncommittal.

Dapreson Loxvos Royal Commission of Agriculture Henry Chaplain Walter Hume Long West Derby Commission United States France Europe India Argentinia Parliiament

Opened Meet Draws Record-Large Visitor Registration

Philadelphia August 5 The traveling wheelmen swarm the city as the L A W meet opens with a 10 mile run to Andorra nurseries and a later circuit via Lancaster Pike. Registered visitors surpass last year’s totals, with many amateurs and pros arriving. organizers greet riders at the depot and at Odd Fellows temple. The Indianapolis contingent vows strong effort to ensure next year’s meet.

Philadelphia League Asbury Park Titus Bald Kiser Johnson Cooper Sanger Butler Mertens Stevens Hamilton Andorara Lancaster Pike Ladies’ Auxiliary Odd Fellows’ Temple Fair Riders Indianapolis

Order of Friends flourishing. officers re-elected

Aug 5 Kansas City report shows the Select Order of Friends has 5,500 insured members in 164 lodges across Kansas Missouri Colorado and Indiana. Supreme officers re-elected include Tinder as supreme protector Linn as recorder and Dandelea as medical director. A rule limited annual assessments to one per year.

Kanasas City Eupreme Lodge of Select Order of Friends Iola Kan Kansas Missouri Colorado Indiana J. T. Tinder Parsons W. Linn Fort Scott O. A. Dandelea A. H. Sears Sedalia Olive Russell Select Friends Kansas City Supreme Lodge of the Order of Select Friends Ludges Jones

Will Defy the Injunction Clash of Federal and State Authority

Aug. 5. Kansas faces a potential clash as federal Judge Williams restrains Kansas from enforcing state insurance laws and blocks criminal actions against Mutual Life Insurance. Governor Leedy vows to contest federal reach, claiming immunity to enforce state criminal law.

Kansas Torera Williams Arkanean Manitou Coro Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York McNall Leedy Sta Af

Miners Strike Quiet as Army Discipline Enforc es Daily March

The Turtle Creek camp remains quiet amid new accessions at Plum Creek mines and 260 workers at the Plum Creek site out of 245 total. Oak Hill and Sandy Creek saw no work while the camp loses men to home resupply. A strict military regime governs daily marches toward Phun Creek until the De Armitt mines suspension ends.

de Armitts Turtle Creek Dolan Plum Creek Oak Hill Sandy Creek National Guard Phun Creek de Armitt McGovern Cannonesburg Warner New York Cleveland Cameron Miller Roscoe Donlevy California Miller

The Wedding Fire Tragedy and Klondyke Prospectors

A blaze at a dwelling on Elm street opposite Charles Street killed seventeen people in a wedding party. Four fatally suffocated from smoke as an upturned bath tub blocked escape. Boss Adjer’s lower story restaurant, beer and cigarettes fueled the fire, with one bridegroom Guth among the dead. Separate notes describe Klondyke prospectors sailing from St Michaels aboard the Cleveland and postal service plans to Circle City, plus a political nominating update in Des Moines.

U'S Elmatrest Charles Arthur Gta Nellie Bexyett Roy Carn Otto’ Adier Guth Adjer

Negotiations With French on Tunis Trade Treaty

Washington reports negotiations are in progress with the French government toward a treaty of trade and commerce to govern United States Tunis relations, replacing the old accord and addressing modern conditions under the French protectorate.

Washington United States Tunis France

Island dispute and Hawaii annexation prospects discussed

Honolulu correspondent reports on Palmyra ownership claims by Luither Wilcox Fred Vandenberg and William Kinney after Pacific Navigation purchase. Minister Sewall may push a protectorate stance while Japan explores arbitration. ex-US minister Dun favors annexation but warns of limited risk of conflict. German ship H F Glade brings 110 men 27 women 14 children for Hawaii colonization.

San-Francisco Aug Belgic Palmyra Island Luither Wilcox Honolulu Fred Vandenberg William Kinney Pacific Navigation Company Island Charles Benton Associated Press Monona San Francisco Hawaii United States Sewall Congresa Miister Dole Edwin Dun Japan Washington Dun Congress Don United ‘Btatea H. F Glade Germany

Ex-Senator Dan McTaggert Shot Dead in Kansas Mill

Ex-state Senator Dan McTaggert of Montgomery County was killed today at his mill near Liberty Kansas. Henry Sheesley, the mill lessee, shot him and wounded McTaggert's 14-year-old son in the arm. Sheesley was arrested as the shooting stems from a lawsuit dispute.

Miser Omicaco Christopher Schrage Chicago Burke Hansas Inpeepenvenog Kan Dan McTaggert Montgomery County McTaggert Liberty Henry Sheesley Sheesley Lawsuis

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