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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1899

Page

9

Philippine policy debate and public building bills drive Senate agenda

Washington scenes show Senator Tillman pressing a declaratory Philippine policy while Senator Lodge counters with firm U S positions. In the House, public building bills move quickly with 78 filed for 36 states and 40 bills tied to 11.364 million dollars laid aside for consideration. Other items include McEnery resolution status, tribute to anti imperialist senators, Dallas fire at Scollard building, canned goods meetings in Detroit, Quevilly order to sail home, and Williams Iowa town fire reports.

House Washington Kearney Neb Plattsmouth Oskaloosa

Desert to Revolutionists. Alonza's Troops Dwindling in Bolivia

Lima reports from Bolivia say President Alonza after the La Paz siege now commands about 1,500 troops, many deserting to the revolutionaries. Reports also detail Indian depredations near Coro Coro with a mining manager killing his wife and an official before suicide when they refused a ransom. This may strain Bolivian Chilean relations.

Lima Bolivia Alonza la Paz Oruro Corcoro Euro Indiana Corocoro

Ridiculous Charges and Manifesto Highlight Paris Debate

Paris file reports a French deputy manifesto defending justice in the Dreyfus case and criticizing M de Beaurepaire as a madman. The Paris corre spondent calls Beaurepaire’s charges a baseless d'etat ploy backed by gossip and vanity. McKeever defeats Ferns in a six round boxing bout at Tattersall's with lively action and a small crowd.

Beaurepaire Loudon Paris The Daily News M. de Beaurepaire M. Dae Beaurepaire Brisson Borgois Barthou Poincaire Pelletan Millerand Supreme Principles of Justice Criminal Chamber Court of Cassation Dreyfus M. Lebret Justice

Freight and Passenger Collision Near Pollock La

A Central Division Iron Mountain collision near Pollock Louisiana killed two freight crew and two passenger crew, fatally wounded Baker and McCoy, severely crushed Engineer Gregory, with several passengers shaken. Earlier, Jackson California stage robbery attempt failed when two gunmen fired on the stage. driver Podesta and Messenger McConnell were wounded but horses escaped.

Iron Mountain Pollock Little Rocs Ark Central Division Iron Mountain Railroad Encrnuer Watkins Housty Baker McCoy Gregory Jackson Cal Peter Podesta McConnell Podesta

Port Arthur Canal Work Suspended Spurring East Texas Protest

The secretary of war ordered suspension of Port Arthur canal work, blocking a harbor for the Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf railroad near Sabine Pass. East Texas citizens wired Congressman Cooper and Secretary Alger, while both houses of the state legislature urged Congress to inquire and revoke the order.

Port Arthur Canal Houston Tex Secretary of War Port Arthur Kansas City

Manila Fighting Casualties Reported by Otis

Washington dispatch notes Otis reports 197 casualties in Manila battles to date, with 49 killed and 148 wounded, while Miller readies a landing at Iloilo as forward moves are considered to press the town.

Washington Tole Lailo Miller Manila War Department Otis Otia Alger Tloilo Doilo Long

Casualties for First Nebraska and First Wyoming units listed

Washington reports additional casualties from Manila with killed and wounded in the First Nebraska and First Wyoming units. Names include Privates Ballinger Begler Bennett Egger Pierce Epp Hull Bronson Brown Maddox Egan Simonson McKinney Kenoyer Kerr Clother Bridges Maddis and others. Rios notes American repulse and harsh treatment of natives, with hostilities ceased. Battleship Iowa reaches San Francisco. voyage to Mare Island for repairs follows.

Otis Manila Washington Nebraska Charles Ballinger Omaha Lewis Begler I. Bennett E. Egger Fremont Orrell F. Curtis Beatrice Henry Epp James Pierce Pawnee City Harry L. Hull York John L. Bronson Ray Wilderer Company Harry A. Young John G. Young Wilhelm Goodman Utah Light Artillery Dean Whittaker Third Artillery Jacob Landis Allen B. Bckwell Tenth Pennsylvania Ralph E. Shearer Rios Madrid Mapnio Philippines General Rios Iowa San Francisca San Francisco New York Oregon Atlantic Pacific Peruvian Hawaiian Islands Mare Island

Gardner Wins Six Round Victory Over Solly Smith

Oscar Gardner known as the Omaha Kid defeated Solly Smith of Los Angeles in six rounds at the Lenox Athletic Club in New York. Smith was wild and unsteady, with some suspecting drug influence, while Gardner, though not at his best, outboxed Smith from the opening bell. Smith fell four times in round six and was counted out after a right to the jaw. referee White ruled no foul.

Oscar Gardner Solly Smith New York New Yorks Los Angeles Lenox Athletic Club Smith Gardner Oscar White

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