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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1899

Page

9

Evane' Motion Narrowly Passes In House Civil Service Fight

Washington and Washton reports show anti civil service reformers gain a narrow 67 to 61 vote to strike the civil service commission allocation from the general appropriation bill. Rep Evans Ky led the motion with Moody promising a record vote in the House to seek reversal. Swanson Va spoke on anti imperialism during debate.

Washinetor House Civil Service Commission Evans Rep Moody Friends of the Civil Service Law Messrs Grosvenor Ohio Hepburn Linney Brown Marsh Ills Messrs. Moody Mass Hopkins Ble Fleming Dem Brosing Henderson

Brown Gives Up After Leedy Accusation Apology Agreed

Torrka Kan Jan 7 Governor Leedy demanded evidence over Brown’s charge that money influenced official action. Brown will apologize in the house and the Populists accept, dropping the matter. Also reports Odd Fellows home dispute settled with Jefferson and Indianola lodges negotiating refunds, and Colfax may host next grand lodge. Fire at Charlotte harness company destroys building with losses estimated at 65 000 to 75 000. insurance 25 000. Dr M Stalker named committee chair for National Live Stock Association program. Judge Grimerson to fill Sixth district vacancy.

Leedy Avcower Torrka Kan Janu House Brown Cowley Executive Department Odd Fellows Home Des Mores Jefferson Indianola Odd Fellows Grand Lodge N. S. Johnson Bloomfield C. A. Pillsbury Eagle Grove O. E. Blair Lamont Colfax Charlotte Cuarotte N. C Shaw-Howell Harness’ Company Fourth Street Liddell Machine Company Stalker Ames M. Stalker Department of Veterinary Science Iowa State Agricultural College National Live Stock Association Denver Bureau of Animal Industry Washington

Field Unites Again at Johnson Caucus in North Carolina

Johnson forces hold 1 vote against 46 for the field as anti Johnson candidates claim an unbreakable organization. In Iowa old settler James O Ban ion is found dead in the road between Logan and Woodbine, body frozen stiff.

Johnson Bismarck N. C

Telegraphic Briefs: Maine martyrs in Havana neglected

Summary of brief items include Lord Curzon becoming vice royal of India, fears for the Damara steamer, Manila custom receipts averaging $20,000 daily, missing mail from New York to Grafton, knighthood for W. McDonald, Salisbury's peace reply, Dambmann decorated by Delcasse, a Spanish prisoner found unfed at San Severino fortress, O P Dorr's Senate bid, Utah county sheriff's trip with Mrs. Wright, formation of United Brewing Company in Pittsburgh, NC bills to operate separate railroad coaches for whites and blacks, and Tennessee law parallels in North Carolina.

Havana Lord Curzon India Damara London Manila Custom Houses New York Grafton Jersey Central W. ©. McDonald Montreal McGill University Lord Salisbury Great Britain George B. Dambmann Paris M. Delcasse United States San Severanto Matanzas O. P. Dorr West Virginia United States Senate Dorr Utah County Utah Gouveneur N. Y Jennie Wright Haynes New United Brewing Company Pittsburg Brewing Companies North Carolina Tennessee

Ambiguity over Iloilo and Aguinaldo emissaries unfolds

Reports from Manila on January 7 indicate American troops have not landed at Iloilo while Aguinaldo may travel to Manila to discuss a settlement. Dispatches from Malolos claim Luzon governors vow loyalty to the Filipino government, with debates on independence versus continued war.

Bellticass Manila Iloilo Aguinaldo Otia McKinley Otis Independencia Malolos Luzon Philippines San Francisco B. E. Calkins Dorkc

Various World News In Brief From The Era

Telegrams terse report captures multiple events including a Spanish gun captured aboard Indiana reaching Indianapolis, Madrid receptions for Alfonso XIII, Hobart entertaining McKinley, and Britain issuing a Madagascar trade bluebook. Also notes a New York attempted murder/suicide, Pittsburg hotel fire, Havana diplomas tax, Bank of Spain funds, acetylene explosion in Pemberville, gas explosion in Medina, Vermont senate vacancy complicates, Tie Tau missionary rescue, and North Dakota divorce bill passage.

Indiana Indianapolis Alfonso XIII Madrid Hobart McKinley England France Madagascar Richard Price New York Arlington Hotel Pittsburg Almo Theater Bordleaux Chamber of Commerce United States Roosevelt Albany California Senate California United States Senate General Brooke Havana University of Havana Bank of Spain Pemberville Gustave Kiel Joshua Smith Medina If’. E. Edwards Bert Eddy Ed Hemmington Smith Vermont Senate Morrill B. E. Fifield Montpelier Fifield Father Stenz Tie Tau China North Dakota Senate United Rep

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