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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1897

Page

9

Open Cuban Question Sparks Senate Debate On Cuba Independence

Washington December 9 The Senate session was brief as members debated a resolution by Senator Allen calling for U S recognition of Cuba as independent The exchange followed by Hoar’s motion to adjourn to honor the late Ashley Wright Secretary Gage is invited to submit a currency reform bill while subcommittees begin work on banking proposals The House opens with a 15 minute session and pension bill notice Also treasury records show a peak gold reserve at 168 101 669 dollars since 1890

Washington Senate Allen United States Cuba Nebraska Republican Party Hoar Ashley B. ‘Wright McKinley Spain Tainten Gage Dec House Walker New England Suffolk Bank Hill Representative Cox Gagoe Mitchell N. Y Stone Big Gold Reserve Treasury Department Creede Colo Charles EK. Meuser Durango Chicago Robert Fitzsimmons J.J. Corbett King Ranch Monterey County California Spreckels Sugar Company Salinas St. Paul New York Norway Sweden San Francisco Peter Maher Peter Jackson Choynski Tut Ryan George Green Billy Gallagher George W. Vanderbilt

Two Men Arrested for Murder in Sioux Falls Slaying

In Sioux Falls South Dakota Roy Erickson, a wicker basket maker, was found slain with an ax in an old Main avenue shanty. Two men, William Weat and James Garrahan, were jailed after Garrahan confessed implicating West in the killing. police note the calm, casual scene as the body lay undisposed.

Roy Erickson Sionx Falls Main Avenue William Weat Erickson James Garrahan West Garrahan Plankinton

Light on the Armour wheat deal and bull clique clash

The Journal outlines Armour’s plan to buy wheat in Minneapolis and ship it to Chicago for late December delivery, opposing a Chicago bull clique led by Lh. Z. Leiter that aims to ship grain east by rail, curbing winter storage and anticipating a May rise.

Armour Minstarouis Lh. Z. Leiter Minneapolis Chicago Bull Clique Europe

Nebraska News and Legal Proceedings in Nebraska

Nebraska leads in live stock feeding with Nebraska cattle in feed yards at 127 percent of last year. Four South Omaha packing houses processed 1,082,050 hogs this season. Ex-Auditor Moore released on bail while contempt case against Judge Scott continues. Ex-Treasurer Bartley sentence appeal denied. Shriners visit Grand Island with train and band.

Supreme Court Oneano Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Northwest Nebraska Kausas Missouri Iowa Illinois Indiana South Dakota Wisconsin Minnesota South Omaha Chicago Omaha West Mowe Liscoln Eugene Moore Moore Bartley Shriners Grand Island Neb Omaha Shriners

Hayti Yields To Force Over German Demands

Port au Prince December 8 The Haytian government saluted the German flag after agreeing to Germany’s indemnity demands for the arrest and imprisonment of Herr Lueders. German cruisers backed the threat of bombardment, and the settlement was formalized as the Haytian fleet saluted the German flag from the Crete a Pierrot.

Germany Port Au Princy Hayti Herr Lueders Haiti Crete

Fatal Prize Fight Ends in Boxer Death at Convoy

Walter Croot of Newcastle died in the morning from injuries sustained in the bantamweight world title fight at the National Sporting Club last night. After a knockout punch to the heart followed by a right hand to the jaw, he remained unconscious. medical help arrived and he suffered a brain concussion. Croot died at 9 am as Barry, the Chicago challenger, faced Bow Street police following the incident. boxing circles reacted with great excitement.

Convoy Walter Croot Newcastle National Sporting Club Jimmy Barry Chicago Croot Barry Bow Street

Alaska Travel Boom Predicted by Burlington Official

Denver dispatch reports John Francis a Burlington official predicting a spring rush to Alaska with as many as 50,000 travelers, potentially doubling. He says lines bid for the traffic, ships will handle crowds, and many will not reach the Klondike, some stopping at Portland.

Francia Denver John Francis Burlington Railroad Pacifico Coast Alaska Mr. Francis Union Klondike Portland

Leading Adjutant General candidates named in Iowa inquiry

Governor-elect Shaw conferred with Governor Drake on two major posts Adjutant General and Dairy Commissioner. Major Byers of Glenwood and General James Rule of Mason City emerge as leading Adjutant General candidates, with Byers favored. D. A. Kent of Webster City leads for Dairy Commissioner along with S. L. Gates and Dan Sheehan.

Major Byers Glanwood Rute Manon City BD. A. Kent Des Moines Shaw Drake John R. Prime Drake Told Mr. Shaw Prime Wright M. H. Byera Glenwood James Rule Mason City Byers Rule D. A. Kent Webster City L. Gates Manchester Dan Sheehan Osage Kent

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