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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1896

Page

9

Altgeld at the Head Brief Convention at Peoria

John P Altgeld was nominated unanimously for Illinois governor at a five hour Democratic convention in Peoria. The gathering backed free silver, instructed delegates to Chicago, and featured a rousing speech by Altgeld defending democracy against the current administration. Also noted were Ohio and Indiana conventions signaling strong silver support and party unity.

Enlures Pronta John P. Altgeld Democratic Party Illinois Jonny Aligeld Republican Party Ladd Bell Committee On Permanent Organization Charles K. Ladd Henry County Champ Clark Missouri Richard P. Bland Altgeld McKinley St. Louis House Silver Dick” Bland W. J. Bryan Nebraska Joseph Glackburn Kentucky Esch P. Scott Washington Hamilton Jefferson Ince Europe Wall Street Matthews Indianapolis Indiana Tree Gold County

Mystic Shriners Elect Officers at Cleveland Meeting

Mystic Shriners chose Detroit as the 1807 meeting site. The five lowest imperial council officers will be appointed by the imperial potentate. Elected officers include imperial potentate Harrison Bingham Washington deputy Albert D. McGarry Denver chief rabban Ethelbert Allen Kansas City assistant John H. Atwood Leavenworth high priest and prophet William H. Sweight St Paul oriental guide Lew B Windson Grand Rapids treasurer W. S. Brown Pittsburg recorder Benjamin W. Rowell Lynn.

Mystic Shriners Cleveland Detroit Imperial Council Imperial Potantate Imperial Harrison Bingham Washington Albert D. McGarry Denver Rabban Ethelbert ¥. Allen Kansas City John H. Atwood Leavenworth William H. Sweight St. Paul Lew B Windson Grand Rapids W. 8. Brown Pittsburg Benjamin W. Rowell Lynn

Photographers Convention Opens at Chautauqua Lake

The Photographers Association of America opened its annual session at Cualeron on Chautauqua Lake with about 1500 delegates. Porter Shielden gave the welcome, Bell Smith of Cincinnati spoke for the presidency. A five member committee will study a possible revision of the constitution and bylaws, with a report expected Friday. In a separate item, a seven foot tidal wave was sighted along Mendocino coast near Unstan, attributed to the Jap-Boose earthquake, causing no damage.

Jamestown Photographers’ Association of America Cualeron Chautauqua Lake Porter Shielden Bell Smith Cincinnati Wavro California Unstan Cal Mendocino County Big River Jap- Boose

Winter President Elected for Northern Pacific

June 24 New York report that the reorganized Northern Pacific railroad elected 3B. Winter as president. The present general manager of the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railroad will assume the position shortly.

Winter New Youk Northern Pacific Railroad Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad Winter Will

Denver to Welcome McKeery July First

Senator Teller notified Mayor McKenry that he will reach Denver on July 1 for a state wide reception. The event, shifting from the Fourth of July, will involve participation from across the state.

Felier Denver McKenrery Teller

Liberals Victorious In Dominion Election Returns

Late returns show the government badly beaten with Laurier likely to win majorities in all provinces except New Brunswick. Total likely seats place Conservatives 83, Liberals 119, Independents 10, with Liberal gains across Ontario and Quebec and notable shifts on Catholic and separate schools issues. Joseph Martin wins in Winnipeg over Hugh McDonald.

Ottawa Laurier Dominion New Brunswick New House Toronto Quebea Way Antis Winnipeg Joseph Martin Manitoba Hugh McDonald Canada John A. McDonald McDonald

Maceo Says Maceo Visited Havana and Met Insurgents

William Ryan, collector for Virginia, reports a personal interview with General Antonio Maceo in Havana Pinar del Rio. Maceo, in disguise as a poor peasant, appeared in central Havana last Monday, was healthy and hopeful for Cuban arms, and gave Ryan a photographed portrait for verification with the president and General Lee.

Maceo Havana New York William Ryan Virginia Cuba Antonio Maceo Pinar del Rio Ryan Genera Lee Mr. Ryan

Balcony Collapse Kills Several at Royal Exchange Hotel

During political excitement yesterday a balcony at the Royal Exchange hotel collapsed as a crowd stood beneath. Among the injured and presumed dead are Mrs McIandish James Brown Mrs Kitchen Miss McEwan James McArthur Oldershaw of Chatham George McLintock of Flint Mich and Mrs D E Spencer Angus Sickelateel Mrs McEwan Mrs East ham Mrs Newcombe and Mrs Thomas. British Press Correspondent London June 24 reports the arrest of Surveyor Harrison and comments on Venezuela administration. San Francisco June 24 reports continued debris removal with four hours needed to clear the lowest story and basement and verify rumors of ring workers crushed beneath.

Cuaraam Ont Royal Exchange Hotel McIandish James Brown Kitchen Miss McEwan James McArthur Oldershaw Chatham George McLintock Flint Mich D. E. Spencer Angus Sickelateel McEwan Eastham Newcombe Thomas Loxpon The Daily Telegraph Harrison Washington London White House Venezuela San Francisco Debria

Witts Lowers the Record on San Francisco Run

J H Witts captain of Fall River Crescent Cycle club reached here on his bid from San Francisco to New York lowering the record by eight days and 170 miles. He left San Francisco May 24 and since Chicago has averaged 125 miles daily aided by pacemakers as he aims for New York before noon. Emperor William Interested in English monetary pamphlets news from Berlin says the Daily News correspondent may lift German bimetallists with renewed hope.

Emperor William London Berlin Daily News William

Princeton Defeats Yale In Eleven Innings

Yale was defeated yesterday by Princeton in a thrilling 11 inning battle at Yale field. The final score was 3 to 2 in favor of Princeton, making the decisive game of the series one of the most exciting contests on the Yale ground.

Princeton Yale New Haven

Buffalo Strike Ends At Union Yard Conference

Buffalo reports a meeting yesterday between the union dry dock strikers and the yards superintendent produced an amicable arrangement. The men will return to work today.

Buffalo Union Dry Dock

Government plans 199000 more troops for Cuba by year end

June 24 report states the government intends to deploy 199000 additional troops to Cuba by the end of the year. The item notes a substantial buildup in the military force abroad amid ongoing tensions.

Cuba Maprio L Ead

Badge A Great Race Horse Sets Fast Pace

Rep Oak June v Badge paced the fastest heat of the season, mile in 2 2 0734, lowering Pactolus track record. Afrite pressed Badge each heat but tired at the wire. Thorndine wins 2 25 pace, Eva Wright leads 8 year old 8 88 trot. crowd includes firemen bands from Hamburg Willisea Corning Oreston.

Rep Oak Badge Afernoon Pactolus Park Afrite Jo Ho Thorndine Eva Wright Hamburg Willisea Corning Oreston

Rankin Arrested For Brewery On His Nebraska Farm

Henry Rankin, a wealthy Nebraska City farmer, was arrested by Special Revenue Officer Parker near Talmage for operating a small brewery without federal permit. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Seymour and bound over in 2500. Rankin admits brewing for 25 years but says it was for personal use and not sold.

Henry Rankin Nebraska City Parker Talmage Sam United States Seymour Rankin Crider America Europe Medical New York City Ottumwa Iowa Burlington Atlantic Wingsor Windsor Hotel Jackson Crider Ottumwa Medical and Surgical Instituce Thegins of Cainer Seo Greter Cetner Andrew Orry DeFranco Iowa Beck Toledo

Runaway crash injures two Rock Bluffs men in June

In Rock Bluffs John Wyatt and Phelan Hall were seriously injured after a runaway accident near Rock Blu Clizeons Hart. In Idaho Mrs Haney, 6 month old child, were shot and killed by a recently discharged section crew man who then died by own action. In Salt Lake Bank of Salt Lake failed to open with about 260000 in liabilities. In Greenwich E H Gibson of Ondawa Paper Company died by poison, linked to misuse of trust estates and a large alleged sum.

Hart Pearrsmouth John Wyatt Phelan Hall Rock Bluffs PexpLteton Haney Rock Springs Ida East Lake Dank Sarr Lange The Bank of Salt Lake (Not Incorporated James H. Bacon F. W. Ross American National Bank Troy E. H. Gibson Ondawa, Paper Company Greenwich Gibson

League of Press Clubs Burraco Session Opens in City

The International League of Press clubs meets at the Iroquois hotel with over 100 delegates in attendance. In a separate note New Vous reports Mrs. Fleming acquitted on poisoning charges, found not guilty.

League of Press Clubs Burraco International League of Press Clubs Iroquois Hotel Mrs. Fleming New Vous

Railroads Cut Rates For Illinois Democratic Convention

Western Passenger association faces new trouble over travel to the Illinois Democratic state convention in Peoria. The Wabash issued a longer round trip from Chicago, Rock Island set a $2 round trip rate, and Chicago and Alton offered $1 each way with no excursion tickets. Chairman Caldwell will investigate the rate disputes.

CuscaGo Western Passenger Association Illinois Peoria Wabash Chicago Rock Island Inarder Chicago and Alton Caldwell

Kanana Politician Defaulter in Kansas News

A. P. A. of Kansas president A. D. Hubbard is charged as receiver of Snow-Hamilton Printing for a shortage estimated between 2000 and 8000 dollars. A referee will determine the exact amount. bondsmen may cover losses. Hubbard’s arrest not decided. he is a noted Republican speaker. Belasco Awarded 16000 Damages in New York. Fairbank Chicago millionaire sued over stage trainer case. Jury awarded Belasco interest since 1890 and extra compensation. counter claim denied after three weeks.

Snow Hubbard Kansas Belasco New York David Belasco N. B. Fairbank Chicago Leslie E. Carter Fairbanks

Cowin Convicted of Forgery in Pittsburg

John W. Cowin, a young lumber merchant who vanished last winter with a $250,000 debt and was later arrested in Central America, was found guilty today on three forgery charges in Pittsburg. There are five additional indictments for forgery and false pretense.

Cowin Pittssurg John W.cowin Central America Pittsburg

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