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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1899

Page

8

Congress foreseen busy week over Nicaragua canal and treaty

Senate debate anchors on Hoar opposition to territorial expansion and Morgan push for Nicaragua canal vote while treaty prospects and appropriation bills loom. House faces army reorganization delays from Chairman Hull illness and navy personnel bill push amid other key measures. Sagasta vents cabinet crisis in maprio. Nutritive value of canned meats questioned by Wilson. New York's Sixty ninth Regiment to be mustered out with honors. A man and a boy survive a 40 foot fall near Cleopatra mine in Deadwood.

Wasnington Senate Hoar Mason Cuba Philippines Morgan Nicaragua Committee On Appropriations WashinaTon Hull Military Affairs Committee House Military Academy Army Friends of the Navy Rules Committee Alaska New York Washington New York Regiment of Volunteers United States Alger Roosevelt

Rock Island takes the lead in fastest overland mail train

The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad unveiled a 7:55 pm departure from Chicago with a 12 hour 5 minute schedule to Omaha, the fastest ever between the cities. The train carries chair, coach and four Pullman cars, stopping only at county seats along the route. Iowa projects major rail expansion next year with 800 miles of new track and gauge changes, while Nebraska prepares reward splits for Wolverton’s arrest in a murder case and Indianapolis hosts a rail union meeting opposing fare cuts and backing a railroad commission.

Chicago, Rock I Teland and Pacific Railroad Overland Mail Burlington Road Chicago Omaha Mint Iowa Des Moines Fort Dodge Tinois Central St. Paul Minneapolis

A Woman's Health and a Maternity Choice

A persuasive piece on maternal health stressing the link between a mother's physical condition and a baby's wellbeing. It praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets as remedies to strengthen women during pregnancy, citing a Newark testimonial of reduced labor pain and a healthy baby after use.

F. W. Fogel Highland Ave Newark N.J

Buy Dry Goods at Unusually Low Prices Now

A bargain sale offers high quality dry goods at exceptional prices, urging readers to take this chance before the season ends. The notice emphasizes no carryover of seasonable stock and invites customers to profit from the opportunity.

Great Gleak Sacrifice Jacket Closeout Sale

Advertisement notes reducing prices on children's jackets with bold phrases about closeout discounts and multiple price points. Threads of savings emphasize quantities and clearances while referencing low cost per item and a sale atmosphere.

Blankets at Gost Offer Best Grades at Purchase Prices

Retail notice stating an overstock of woolen blankets from top American mills sold at cash prices. Highlights that items are made from selected wool and emphasizes quality and affordability to clear surplus.

REMNANT SALE OF DRESS GOODS AND LINENS

A remnant sale offers dress goods table linens crashes tennis flannels dress linings ginghams prints and short lengths with some dress patterns all priced to move. Early selections secure the best bargains.

Odd Lots in Underwear at Special Low Prices

Odd lots in children's garments at 5c 8c 10c 15c and worth double. Ladies underwear in this lot at 25c 35c 39c worth up to 65c. Men's garments 19c 25c 35c, one third below cost. Prices not to be considered.

Somer Specials Clearance Sale At Material Costs

A local advertisement lists tennis flannel night robes for men and women at material cost, 39c tennis flannel underskirts at 25c, crash toweling nearly all linen at 3 4c per yard, limited good L L muslin at 6c per yard, regular 5c shirting calicoes at 3c, large towels at 1c, small towels at 4 4c, and ladies ready made flannellette wrappers to close at cost.

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Insurgents threaten fire as US flags island advance

In Mania and nearby areas tensions rise as insurgents threaten to burn Toilo at the first bombardment. Colonel Potter arrives with dispatches from Iloilo amid barricaded streets and attacks on US troops. Reports note American landings planned on Guiamanas and troop movements along Panay and Negros.

Ivates Kirkpatrick Silver Toilo Ad-joining Island Potter Otis Manila Iloilo United States Newport McKinley Harry Silvey Frank Kirkpatrick Sixth United States Artillery Silvey Kirkpatrick Petrer Lloilo Guiamanas Panay Negros Francisco Reyes Bona Ventura Papangas Aguinaldo Otte Washington War Department Philippines Group of Islands Tilo Miller

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