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Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1893

Page

2

Trade turmoil and uncertain future amid silver panic

The New York review outlines a week of market tremors caused by India's silver policy, gold imports, and falling silver and wheat prices. Banks mobilized 6 million and 5 million to steady the money market, while domestic trade remains constrained by monetary uncertainty as miners and smelters halt operations in silver states.

New York G. Don & Co London Chicago Colorado India England United States Congress

Interstate Railroad Plan Proposed by South and North States

Lincoln Neb July 1 The north and south railroad convention nearly finished its work sending the matter to an executive committee. A plan urged that each state employ convicts in building the road, funded by school fund loans, and to extend from Velasco through the Brazos valley to the Canada line with states owning the segments. Next convention slated for Topeka in December.

Wwikl Friends of the Interstate Railroad Lincoln Neb North and South Railroad Convention Exchairman Edwards Texas Euch Fund Velasco Brazos Valley Canada Line Topeka

All to His Widow Stanford Will Leaves Remainder to Wife

The late Senator Stanford's will filed July 1 with four codicils. Executed Nov. 30, 1886, it leaves all non real estate assets to Mrs. Stanford, except $2,500,000 to Stanford University. The widow may dispose of funds in her lifetime and by will.

Senator Stanford San Francisco Samuel Wilson Russel J. Wilson Stanford University

Annuity law clash in Denison adjournment noted

July 1 Denison reports the Chickasaw legislature ended a special session enacting that government funds be distributed under the old annuity law granting white men and married natives same rights as Indians. Lawyers who backed the $3 million appropriation will receive 6 percent, contrary to a 20 percent agreement.

Denison Tex Washington

Extra Session Called to Convene August 7

President Cleveland issues proclamation calling both houses of Congress to meet in Washington on August 7 to address the financial crisis. The move follows widespread pressure from across the country and the president’s assessment that urgent legislation is needed to relieve distress and avert disaster.

Harrison on the situation and Sherman law debate

Ex President Harrison weighs in on President Cleveland with cautious support and criticizes overstringency of the Sherman law. He urges timely action if relief is possible and notes money is held back by cautious citizens. Senator Sherman is also mentioned in dispatches from Barrimore as July 1 signals ongoing debate.

Congress New York Harrison Cleveland

Brief Items of News

Henry Alen and Co reinstated to the New York Stock Exchange. John Eckman of Calumet Mich failed with about $8000 owed to Chicago and Detroit wholesalers. The Columbus caravels reached Detroit to an enthusiastic reception. World's fair admissions Friday totaled 74876. Richmond bankers will collect drafts. no credit until cleared. Jimmy Carrol and Jack McAuliffe set for a finish fight. Chicago post office deemed unsafe by building inspector. St Paul and Minneapolis Trust to resume next week. depositors express full confidence. Two horses in Kalamazoo quarantined for glanders. Hope College at Holland Mich elected Prof G J Kolien president. New York judgment shows firm owes $688000 with assets of only $11000. Ceylon Planters’ Co. sued in New York for £23054 to John Tam. Great Falls Montana mines closed. Bert Horn drowned at Freeport in Pecatonica River. Minnesota Supreme Court bars recovery from city for defective sidewalks if walker knew of defect. Jol Haznalens and Harry Williams jailed in St Paul for counterfeiting. arrests expected. George Schafer, to be hanged July 6 at St Louis, declared insane.

Henry Alen & Co New York Stock Exchange John Eckman Calumet Mich Chicago Detroit Richmond Ind Jimmy Carrol Jack McAuliffe St. Paul Kalamazoo State Animal Sanitary Commission Council of Hope College Holland G. J. Kolien New York William T. Patten Henry L. Sulton Ceylon Planters Nea Company John Tam Ihe Vie Great Palls Mont Bert Horn Freeport Supreme Court of Minnesota Jol Haznalens Harry Williams Twin Cities George Schafer St. Louis

World’s Fair Receipts Show May Expenses and Debts

About 2,400,000 admissions in May with daily average 80,000. June 15 crowd hit 165,000. May left little to pay debts, floating debt of 6.5 million. Directors seek payroll cuts to 13,000 daily, but keeping staff needed for operations. Foreign commissioners demand apology over arrest of Paraguayan commissioner Hassler.

Calcada Directory Burnham Rice Council of Administration Davis Emil Hassler

An Arkansas Cyclone Rips Through Eastern Arkansas

A July 1 cyclone devastated eastern Arkansas with Little Rock hit hard around midafternoon. Telegraph lines west of Memphis collapsed and damage totals remain uncertain, but the destruction is described as extensive and widespread.

Arkansas Tenn Memphis Little Rock

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