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Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1897

Page

10

Seventeen Bills Passed as Hours Tick By in Nebraska

Tuscany Neb Feb 18. The house adjourned with about 80 percent of 60 members’ pay and expenses claims processed. The finance committee backs broad salary cuts for state deputies while approving bills for pay and expenses of lawmakers and staff. Other measures include tax shifts, court and school funding, and public works projects.

Tuscany Neb Senate House Rebecca Perkina Supreme Court Boyd County Barrett Scott Omaha J. M. McMillan Greeley County Ls’ Reform School Geneva Buffalo County House Committee On Finance, Ways and Means Geneal Treaetrer Public Lands and Buildings

Lincoln Birthday Draped Hall as House Talks Postal Bill

Washington Feb 18 the Lincoln statue in the old hall was draped with the American flag and flowers for his 88th birthday while the house discussed the postal service and passed the post office bill. The debate included defeating a $196000 special mail facilities appropriation from Boston to New Orleans and striking out part of the Boston to New York allotment. The bill totals $15,445,714.

Boston New Orleans New York

Employers angered over cigar boycott linked to petition drive

Ottumwa Iowa February 1 H J Ostedick cigar maker and T B Trotter for Pallinter Bros led a petition drive for a 2 cent railroad rate law previously rejected by the legislature. Traveling men’s association members boycott the two firms across rail lines prompting committees to threaten retailers. Ostedick seeks restitution while railroad workers plan a major meeting.

Ottumwa H. J. Osterich T. B.trotter Pallinter Bros Iowa State Traveling Men's Association Iowa Legislative Ostdick

Woman’s youth restored by Golden Medical Discovery brief claim

An advertisement-style fragment promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for bilious blood and aging effects in women. It cites improved skin, color, and vitality, asserting healthful blood can reverse old appearance and weakness. A testimonial from Rebecca F. Gardner of Virginia details weight gain after using the remedy.

Dr. Pierce

Crete Turmoil Grows as Greece and Turkey Tensions Rise

Warlike excitement spreads with troops leaving for the frontier and new warships being readied for Crete. Greece may gain a free hand if it succeeds in annexing Crete, while Turkey marshals forces at Salonika. Georgi Borovitch Pasha seeks safety in Canea, where 4000 to 6000 insurgents gather as clashes threaten a major assault.

Breace Turkey Europe George Crete Canea Georgi Borovitch Pasha Insurgenta Kingdom of Greece Herklion Herakalion

Lincoln Day Banquet Delivers Washington Era Rhetoric

At Ontondo Ohio the Marquette club banquet drew about 600 attendees. Speakers included Herman Wick ersham and Lt Gov North, with governors from Rhode Island Iowa Wisconsin and North Dakota among presenters. Senator-elect Pingres attacked city contracts and watered stock, quoting Lincoln on labor and capital to urge continued public sacrifice for reform.

Ontondo Marquette Club Lincoln Audito- Trim Elden QC Dewitt Atkinson West Virginia Wisconsin Scofield Great Northwest Briggs North Dakota Pingres Michigan Eleat Mason Ilinois United States Congressional Globe

Lincoln Day Banquet Links Thurston and Hanna In Zanesville

In Zanesville Ohio February 16 the annual Lincoln day banquet of the state Republican league clubs was held at the Clarendon hotel. Governor Bushnell presided as toastmaster with Senator Thurston of Nebraska and Hon M A Hanna among the speakers. Congressmen McCleary Van Voorhis and Northway attended, and Hanna thanked the league for its work while praising its honor.

Ohio Republican Club Hanna Zanesville Department of State Republican League Clarendon Hotel Bushnell M. A. Hanna Thurston Leach State League Woodmansee National League Major Dick McCleary van Voorhin Northway Nebraska Abraham Lincoln James T. McCleary American Congress National Committee League Aod

General Alger Wins His Suit in Tennessee Court

In Franklin county, Judge J D Clark ruled in Russell A. Alger versus the Anderson estate that Alger recover the money paid for property. Alger is to be repaid the full amount plus interest from payment date, totaling about 103000 dollars with seven years of interest. Also noted, Rev A M Kinkaid, 66, secretary of the Congregational Home Missionary Society, died in Brooklyn New York on February 13.

General Alger Ouarranooga, Tenn J.D. Clark United States Russell A. Alger John F. Anderson Franklin County Alger

Twinkles colored supplement boosts Tribune with two papers

The Semi Weekly Tribune announces a new 16 page colored pictorial supplement titled Twinkles to be issued with every Friday issue. Subscriptions rise to $27 a year to receive Twinkles free, pairing two $2 papers for one price. sample copies offered. The promotion emphasizes wholesome entertainment and family safe content while urging direct remit to The Tribune.

New York Tribune United States New York Sun McKinley Hobart Daily Tribune Department of Science and Mechanics Twinkles The Tribune Direct

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