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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1898

Page

5

Grable's Bank Closes After Grable Fraud Suspicions

Crawford Neb February reports the state bank of Crawford failed to reopen with cashier J Grable away in the east. Assistant cashier Hobson says the bank will pay depositors in full and the local press maintains confidence despite misgivings about Francis Grable’s presidency. Assets around 40000, liabilities about 20000 outside of stock. bank to reopen within days.

Crawcorn Neb State Bank of Crawford J. Grable Hobson Francis ©. Grable Grable Grable and Hobson

McNall Presses Eastern Insurers for Officer Salaries

Kansas state insurance chief Web McNall demands salary details from eastern life insurers in annual statements. He says many have not answered and warns renewal licenses may be at risk. He cites a eastern company allegedly paying its president $100,000 yearly.

Eastern Insurance Companies Torera Web McNall McNall Kansas MecNall Eastern Life Insurance Company

Short Arrest in Scottish Clan Treasurer Case

Archibald Mc Liren was arrested today on the charge of misappropriating $15,000 from the QOriler of Scottish Chins where he served as treasurer. The shortage emerged as John Uil vt Sir. Louis was elected to succeed Vaya. Brooklyn Goes to Sea in West Indies cruise begins with a navy yard departure this morning bound for News port News for supplies. A separate note reports Car ferry Shemmngo No vo oidt Milwaukee. no sightings yet of the steamer Ogee alt Phorsday. safety concerns persist for unnamed vessels. Melvin Polen sentenced to four years in prison for assault with intent. Morgan City cleared for Syerett and Seattle by Yu kon mining company, sailing from New York.

Archibald McLiren John Uil Vt Louis Vaya Brooklyn New Yorks Fes Navy Yard West Indies Newsport News Peary Milwaukee Cyierlethle Angiety Ds Baile New York Morgan City Custom House Syerett Seattle John Lidnue

River inspection tour by U S senators and others

A Mississippi river inspection expedition led by U S senators Nelson Gallinger Vest and Berry with Gen Catchings will travel from St Louis to Cairo by boat to assess flood causes and river conditions. The group aims to report findings to the senate committee on rivers and harbors.

Congressional Missionippi St. Louis United States Benatora Nelson Gallinger Vest Berry Committee On Commerce House of Representatives Washington Southern Cairo Mississippi Mississippi River Commission Senate Committee

Representative Eager Sails to Klondike for Missing Son

Beaver Onossina, Nab February 3. Representative Eager of the county has journeyed to the Klondike in search of his son who has been absent and uncontactable for an extended period.

Marshalltown Chicaco R. W. Melick Chicago D. D. Martin Melick Martin Cherokee County Kansas Columbus Hager Beaver Onossina Nab Eager Klondike

Stelzner Wins 11th Round Victory in Glove Contest

Stelzner defeated Bielzner in a late night boxing match held in Cal., winning in the 11th round. The event took place last night with a slow start and a decisive finish for Stelzner.

Stelzner Caney, VaLlrso Cal

Wanamaker Urged as Pennsylvania Governor Hopeful at State Conference

A Philadelphia conference of about 400 business and party men urged John Wanamaker to permit his name for governor in the Republican primary and state convention. Delegates criticized Senator Quay and the state legislature, backing Wanamaker over Dalzell and Stone while noting his prior engagements. A seven member committee would notify him for permission to run. Bishop Vincent urged temperance and prohibition enforcement. J W Gleed elected president of the State Temperance union.

Business Men’s League Elis Deemer Williamsport United States Pennsylvania Quay John Wanamaker Dalzell C. W. Stone Wanamaker John Wannamaker Ossadow Island Wanawaker John Stewart Henry O. McCormick John Dalzell E. A. Hancock E. A. Irwin Mr. Wanamaker Guim Toreka Vincent Methodist Episcopal Church State Temperance Union Kangar J. W. Gleed Topeka

Ohio Coal Trust Formation Report

The Ohio Coal Traffic association plans a joint session in Cleveland as a coal trust forms to regulate output for the year and shift contracting to the Central Selling Company linked to Ohio railroads. Cincinnati reports flood levels near 52 feet four inches cresting then receding. navigation mostly undisturbed but bridges block largest steamers. A Pittsburgh bicycle race notes Eddie Bald’s half mile in 1 04 and a 72 hour event mile tally leaders. Lincoln Supreme Court upholds 100000 Douglas County exposition bonds as valid.

Ohio Coal Trust Cleveland Ohio Coal Traffic Association Ohio Coal Rail 1Oads Ohio Cincinnati Hreken Eddie Bald Waller Henshaw Hikes Cannon Dench Schinneer Bull Ruckel Walters

Score of Persons Drowned in Mass Storm

A Boston report cites a deadly storm across eastern Massachusetts with about thirty schooners wrecked and a projected two million dollars in losses. Four unidentified bodies lie in Gloucester, twelve at Baker's Island, and five more from Little Nahant. Shore communications and trolley service were slow to recover, with Boston reporting 1.428 million in storm costs.

Boston Massachusetts Rhoda Tilsud Gloucester Linn Little Nahant Charles H. Briggs Baker's Island Salow Harbor Gloucester Bharbor Cape Aun Cape Cod Maassachusetts Bay

Manic Crisis Strikes Taylor Family in Washington

In Washington on Feb 3 Walter Taylor a treasury clerk and his 20 year old daughter Lucy are gripped by a crisis. Lucy leaped from a window into a snow bank after a struggle with her parents. Walter Taylor hanged himself from a stove boiler rope and was found unconscious. Both may die.

Washington Washiaton Walter Taylor Treasury Department Lucy

Insurance Companies Withdraw From New Mexico

Santa Fe New Mexico February 3. Of the 41 fire insurance companies in New Mexico about half will retire under a new act effective yesterday requiring a deposit of 10 000 cash or its equivalent with the territorial treasurer. Pacific coast firms likely to stay. Fireman's Fund of San Francisco was first to place its deposit. Phoenix of Hartford Royal Exchange and Home of New York have announced withdrawals.

Santa Fr N. M New Mexico United States Fireman's Fund of San Francisco Phoenix Hartford Royal Exchange Home New York

McIntyre Block Fire Ruins Winnipeg Stores

A four story McIntyre block in central Winnipeg burned this morning. The blaze damaged leading retail shops sample rooms and university spaces costing about 500000 with half covered by insurance. A high wind aided spread but no lives were lost and the wide street limited the fire.

Winnipeg Manitoba University

Allen Secures Public Building Sites Bill

Washington reports the Senate spent most of Wednesday in executive session on the Hawaiian annexation treaty after a brief open session. Allen of Nebraska saw passage for a bill to purchase sites for Hastings and Norfolk public buildings. Other items included Mills announcing re-election bid and Texas tariff silver political clash, plus a House DC appropriation vote and coast defenses funding debate.

Allen Washington Senate Hastings Norfolk Mills Houston Tex Roger Q. Mills United State Senate Culberson Texas House District of Columbia McClellan N. Y

German ban on American fresh fruit shocks U S

Feb 8 report from Brewin notes Prussian finance ministerissued a decree blocking all American fresh fruit imports. 16,000 barrels of apples and two trainloads were barred at Emmerich. U S consul White protested. State Department wary of German firmness amid meat ban history. Additional notes cover Wyoming sheep losses and assorted federal appointments and bills.

Foreign Office California Wasninatoy State Department Ambassador White Germany Agrarian Party Whitean Hamburg Cologne United States

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