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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1896

Page

10

Record vote on silver free coinage limits House turnout

Washington reports a record making vote on concurrence in the senate free coinage amendment. The final tally 216 to 0 with 125 majority. 87 members unaccounted for due to absences and unpairs. Debates featured Ex Speaker Cripps and Mr Turner in a partisan clash as Secretary Herbert presented naval and budget notes to committees.

ExApecker Orixp Turner Georgie Dalxoll Washington House Herbert Spanker Crigp Georgia Calwell

Exposition Resolutions Endorsed by Bunkeye Solons Unanimously

Dra Moras Feb 18 reports unanimous passage in both Iowa houses of resolutions endorsing the Transmissiasippt Exposition to be held in Omaha in 1896. Senate considers age of consent measure with substitutions. woman suffrage amendment favored. Republican caucus names board members for the Agricultural College. bills move to authorize land sale and track expansion. jail breaking penalty and teacher certification changes also advance.

Bunkeye Solons Dra Moras Omaha Senate Kowen White Cross Society Manchester State Executive Council Cornwall House Byers BF. McClelland Cedar Rapids Messrs. Smith Green Davis Cass Bowen Alamakee Lambert Jackson Grote Crawford Nietert Linn Des Moines Dowell

Insurance Firms Defeated In Mitchell Estate Judgment

The jury returned a verdict for William M Randolph executor for A G Mitchell estate, yielding a judgment of 50 969 against several insurance companies. Mitchell died after falling from a Chesapeake and Ohio train in Memphis in 1904, with policies totaling about 62 000. Aetna settled for 6 000, others contested on death by own act and negligent exposure, drawing wide attention in insurance circles.

AG. Mitchell William M.randolph A. G. Mitchell Mitchell Memphis St. Louis W. M. Randolph Chesapeake & Ohio Aetna

Charges of Shortage Against Cedar County Clerks Rise

Haxtington Neb Feb 17 reports county attorney Bridenbaugh sued ex clerks Frans Nelson 1888 1891 and John J Goedel 1691 1895 for shortages of excess fees totaling 4320 and 5704 dollars. The actions head to the April district court session amid widespread speculation on long past records.

Cedar Haxtington Neb Canon Sioux City Bridenbaugh Frans Nelson Cedar County John J. Goedel District Court

Switchman Reinhart Killed in Green River Yards

A switchman at the Union Pacific yards in Green River Wyoming, Fred Reinhart, aged 82, was run over and killed. He had worked five years in Green River and was to be married next month. His body will be shipped to Corad Nebraska where his mother and siblings live. Funeral expenses will be borne by local Knights and switchmen.

Union Pacific Green River Fred Reinhart Reinhart Green River ‘Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Rock Lodge Switchmen of America Corad Neb Knights and Switchmen

Iowa Legislature Debates Age of Consent and Code Revisions

The Iowa Senate and House convened with a busy agenda including code revision bills, a free school book measure, and the age of consent debate. Senators Phelps and Eaton introduced bills, while the minority pushed to raise consent to eighteen. memorial hall funding and library measures also surfaced amid routine committee actions and petitions.

Senate Davis Pharmacy Committee Dr. Davis Public Library Committee House Hauger Black Hawk

Electric Bitters Promised for Elderly Health Tonic

Od People, Old people who require medicine to regulate the bowels and kidneys, will find the true remedy in Electric Bitters. This medicine does not stimulate and contains no whisky nor other intoxicant, but acts as a tonic and alterative. It acts mildly on the stomach and bowels, adding strength and giving tone to the organs, thereby aiding nature in the performance of the functions. Electric Bitters is an excellent appetizer and aids digestion. Old people find it just exactly what they need. Price fifty cents per bottle at any drug store.

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