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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1896

Page

11

Irrigation Congress Opens in Phoenix With 1000 Delegates

The National Irrigation congress drew about 1,000 visitors from 27 states to Phoenix. National Lecturer Emery of Kansas reported progress in irrigation promotion. California's O B Booth presided with Frank H Riggs James H McClizstock A L Kellogg and L S Howlett as secretaries.

Emery of Kansas Phoenix Art Des National Irrigation’ Congress Congress Étatéa Ari‘fiona California Colorado Connecticut Idaho Illinois Iowa Indians Minnesota Montana Missouri Michigan Nebraska New York New México North Dakota Nevada Ohio Oklahoma Riddo Taland Texas Utah Washington Wyoming Wisconsin District of Columbia O.B. Booth Frank H. Riggs James H. McClizstock Arizona A. L. Kellogg L. 8. Howlett Booth Mark Twain Golden West Arizona Territory J.8. Emery Kansag OG. M. Heintz Observer Blythe Westher Sy Willis H. Moore Weather Bureau Emory Land Office O.M. Heintz W. C. O'Neill J. A. Fort G. W. Watson J. G. Brainard C. G. Hudson F. H. Nowell Hydrographic Survey Humid America

Consul Lee to Return to Cuba from New York

Consul General Fitz-Hugh Lee remains in New York declining calls over private business. He will travel by rail to Tampa Florida and sail on the Clyde steamer Olivette to Havana arriving Sunday morning. Mrs Lee and Miss Lee accompany him.

Consul Lee Cuba York Fitz-Hugh Lee New York Tampa Fila Olivette Havana

Winston Captures Dupont Trophy in shoot off

John Winston won the Dupont trophy from George E. Roll at Watson's Park by hitting 100 birds with a score of 100 to 84. The event marks the live bird championship of America. The report includes multiple briefs from Dec. 16 across venues, noting incidents from poisoning accusations to Swiss politics and Cuban relief drives.

Winston Dupont Curiaco John Winston

Pomeroy Controversy Dominates Labor Convention Session

The sixteenth annual American Federation of Labor meet in Orxomati opened with President Gompers presiding and 125 delegates present. Debates over Pomeroy of the Waiters’ union sparked stormy sessions as McGuire ruled order amid charges tied to Illinois federation and political entanglements with Hanna. The credentials report on Pomeroy was adopted with only 194 dissenting votes in a 2400 voter roll, while the amidship fight over his campaign document and conduct continued. Six miners remain missing after a mine blast at Holy Cross mine near the town.

Orxomati American Federation of Labor Gompers Pomeroy Waiters’ Association Olinoia State Federation P. J. McGuire W. ©. Pomeroy Waiter’s ‘Union Brooklyn Oago Witness Federation Mark Hanna American” Federation Bdelegate Morrison Typographical Union Chicago Ilinois Federation Woodbury Pomeroy Aga Boodler Dancan Govert Pomeroy Waiters’ Union Lloyd Weisman de Long Ewing O'Sullivan Committee On Credentials Duncan Bryan McKinley Robert Askew George W. McNeil Phillips Warner Morrison Committee On

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