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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1895
Page
3
The Daily Telegraph is published every evening except Sunday. It contains the latest market reports and per al news from York and surrounding areas.
The republican press lauds Secretary of State W. M. McFarland for his state grasp and records. They note his Chicago trip to assess corporate finances and his honest, aggressive campaigning as qualities that could elevate him as a governor nominee and defeat populism.
Ex-Auditor Murray becomes a key authority on assessment valuations guiding county boards. The aim is equitable tax burdens across townships and counties, ensuring hogs and steers of equal value pay similar state and county taxes. Murray’s expertise is praised for fair, precise adjustments.
County Attorney Boorman states that in Cass County Bank's final four months it took in 230000 more in time deposits and other sources than it paid out. The missing sum forms the basis for recent conspiracy indictments against bank officers, marking a major charge given the large amount involved.
The National Farmers Alliance delegates in Bateson NC debate platform changes. They modify the railownership plank to seek government control of enough lines to regulate fares and rates. They shift to elect senators by direct district votes and adopt a lengthy finance resolution stressing money volume and a people ruled system.
State builds a thorough case aligning Blixt testimony with new corroborations. Elevator man Witherspoon confirms Ging signed a 7000 dollar note to Hayward. waiter Spencer recalls Hayward boasting about money before the alleged murder. Louise Ireland testifies Hayward visited Ging often with proper conduct. finances unclear.
San Francisco reports that despite Mayor Sutro's ban the Market Street railway owned by Southern Pacific laid new tracks on Church street claiming the mayor's franchise had expired. About twenty workmen were arrested as warrants were prepared against Huntington Crocker Vincent and other officers for tearing up the streets.
John Leak, colored, arrested in Battle Creek Michigan for the murder of George Arnold. Stella Winn aged 17 died by suicide in Carrollton Wisconsin after a love affair disappointment. Michigan lumber dealers in Jackson plan a southern excursion. Charles Nugent shot and killed himself in Kankakee Illinois while hunting. Bloomington Illinois school board to vote on $40,000 high school bonds. Charles Murphy of Quincy Illinois jailed in Springfield awaiting federal grand jury action on silver certificate manipulation. Fire at Conde warehouse and smaller stores in Indianapolis causing $100,000 loss. Leipzig village in Putnam Ohio fire destroys business district. losses tally $100,000. Jamaica town post office burned. Chicago shippers withdraw complaint after rail classification adoption. Western lines cut rates on flour and grain from Minneapolis. Masked men robbed near Bremen Indiana, tying victims to bedpost. Illinois Independent Order of Mutual Atolics eighth annual session in Quincy. Madison Levant near Torre Tante Indiana prevented his daughter's marriage by burning the license. Judge Clemenson awards $2000 to Emeline McCoy against North Western Mutual Relief in Madison Wisconsin. J L Pickett of Oskaloosa Iowa confirmed on state pharmacy board.
Chicago hogs and cattle markets show mixed adjustments with receipts rising. Wheat and corn fluctuated with steady oats and local grain prices noted. Atlantic page highlights daily grain/stock quotes, a public sale, a charity entertainment by the Ancient Order, and a lengthy list of local business and civic pride items praising the city’s institutions and amenities.
By virtue of a district court execution issued Feb 11 1895 P P F O Connell obtained judgment against J Vetzer for 1300 plus costs 890 to accrue. Property described as Northwest quarter section 28 township 74 range 36 and Southwest quarter section 14 section 10 township 7 range 87 Cass County Iowa to be sold to highest bidder for cash Feb 18 1895 at 1 am in front of Atlantic courthouse. Ed Hendergon Franklin township sold 200 acres at 40 per acre and retains 40 acres for a residence.
Jones and Clark of Pactolus announce a June meeting featuring Red Oak with $30,000 in American purse money across the daily racing cards. The organizers aim to attract top thoroughbreds and betters to the event.
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