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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1897

Page

6

Wrecked Fast Mail: Wreck near Denver kills, injures many

Denver Aug 4 A fast mail train on the Kansas Pacific derailed after a washout 49 miles east of Denver. Engineer Ware and Baugauemam W were killed. Several passengers including Oscar Ingram W G Rankin J E Reid Mrs Nash and others were fatally or seriously hurt. The wreck occurred as heavy rains washed out Comanche creek bridge. A wrecking train and officials rushed to the scene.

Denver Kansas Pacific Railroad Jonx A. Ware Baugaueman Bo Hamixeton Kansas City Oscar Ingram W. G. Rankin J.E Reid Fred Nash Laramie Gravett Blue Springs Neb Thornton Chicago Armo Ward Byers Denel

Proves Fatal to Roth in Denver Shooting

3 H Edgar died at a Denver hospital from a belly wound after shooting a man believed to be William O’Brien of San Francisco in a rooming house. Edgar’s roommate George Sheldon remains in custody and silent on the identities or motives. Letters suggest Edgar was a burglar and the killed man a fellow criminal.

Roth Denver H. Edgar William O’brien San Francisco George Sheldon Edgar

Seal Question To Be Reopened At Washington Conference

Ex Secretary Foster reports the seal question will be reopened at the October Washington conference. Canadian premier Laurier may attend as privy counsellor with George King representing Canada. Russia may be present. Ex President Harrison might argue for the United States. Foster doubts a full settlement at the talks.

Harrelson Daele Sain New York John W. Foster Sherman Washington Lake Champlain McKinley Foster Fifth Avenue Europe Wilfrid Laurier Canada Laurier George T. King Supreme Court of Canada Russia Foater Poster Harrison United States

Hunter Found Dead Near Auburs New York

The body of Dr Arthur Kennedy aged about 55 retired eye ear and throat specialist was found four miles north of Auburs after he left home at five this morning to hunt. Death believed from accidental gun discharge. he bled to death from a wound above the lines. He was known in turf circles. Cuevetano hosts National Christian Alliance convention opening with 400 to 500 attendees led by President O M Brown. 3 000 visitors expected over two weeks.

Vigilant Ban Harsor New York Yacht Club Vineyard Haven Mount Desert Commodore J. Pierpont Morgan Baker’s Island Lighthouse Nagahoo Colonia Emerald Nantucket Shoals Great Yachts of America Pollock Rip Navahoe Wasp Queen Mab Amarita Ter Hunter Auburs N. Y Arthur 5 Kennedy Cuevetano National Christian Alliance O.M. Brown

Manctearer Mille Shut Down

Mancusrerk Engi describes a bleak week with sales dropping to a loss. Two mills of 150,000 spindles are shutting down, while many operate on short hours and extend annual holidays in hopes of improved trade.

Manctearer Mancusrerk Engi

Elkhorn Railroad borrows UP engines for Elkhorn line

Cheyenne Wyoming reports that due to rising traffic the Elkhorn railroad has borrowed 16 of Union Pacific's 500 class locomotives. The engines will be delivered to Elkhorn at Omaha immediately.

Elkhorn Boreows Cheyenne Wyo Ang Elkhorn Railroad Union Pacific Company Elkhorn Tat Omaha

Strikers Gain Ground In De Armitt Mines Riot Case

Strikers gain accessions from New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company men as Sandy Creek Turtle Creek and Plum Creek camps grow. About 4,000 in Turtle Creek, 350 Plum Creek, 400 Sandy Creek. Miners retain attorney W J Brennan to defend riot and unlawful assembly charges. Sol Schoyer for prosecutors. Big meeting planned on the wharf with Debs and Mrs Jones. Mayor Ford declines to preside. Military precautions discussed but General Wiley says troops unlikely. district officials keep camps under strict military control until they abandon.

Pitrssura New York and Cleveland Company Sandy Creek Turtles Creek Plum Creek New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company Atrikera Sid Puplic Minera W. J. Brennan Justice Semmons Turtle Creek de Armitt Eugene V. Debs Mary.g. Jones Ford Sheriff Lowry Homestead John A. Wiley Guard Wiley National Guard Dolan New York Cleveland Warner

Klondyke Gold Field Title Seen Settled by Officials

Washington Aug 6. Government officials examine maps and charts to support British ownership of the Klondyke fields east of the 141st meridian. They find no valid objection to Britain's title and uphold the boundary as closely located by Canadian and U S surveys.

Klondyke JG Gritomiints Bay American Lins Washinaton Mawnpaper Klondyke Great Britain 141St Meridan

Wealthy rancher held by Mexican authorities

Aug 6 report from Phoenix about Gordon Hansaker, a prominent Salt River Valley rancher, detained at El Plomo Sonora by Mexican authorities. He had aided in pursuing Indian cattle thieves, purchased a herd later found stolen, and while guiding a clash with thieves, was wounded and jailed as a witness until trial.

Arisona Phoenix Ari Gordon Haungaker Salt River Valley el Plamo Sonora Hansaker Mesa City Huneaker el Plato Hunsaker Indiana

Cured by Williams Pills for Pale People Story

A Wartaville Indiana family reports their ten year old daughter Louise recovered from a years long illness after reliance on Dr Williams Medicine Pills for Pale People. The article credits overwork and poor health to studious effort and promotes the pills as a remedy for a wide range of conditions linked to blood health and female irregularities.

M. Rybolt Wartaville Ind Rybolta Harteville Louisa Aniong College of Music Louise Dr. Williams Ronoe Marufecta Williams’. Medicine Company

Rain and crop prospects lift Nebraska report

Rain varied from a half inch to an inch and a half across the Burlington lines and St Joseph to Grand Island routes, saving corn and signaling a large crop. Nebraska crop report from Lincoln notes harvest largely done, threshing general, and good small grain prospects despite heat and hot winds.

St. Josers Ang Burlington St. Joseph and Grand Island Nebraska Lincoln

Grain-O replaces coffee in grocery stores

A new preparation called GRAIN-O made from pure grains is being placed in stores. It is claimed to be gentle on delicate stomachs and hardly distinguishable from coffee, costing about one fourth as much. Children may drink it with benefit.

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