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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1897

Page

9

Turpie Attacks Tariff and Hawaii Treaty Fallout

Turpie delivers a blistering two hour speech denouncing the tariff bill as a product of mercenary interests and party pact. He condemns the inheritance tax proposal and warns of war against France and the continent, while praising silver coinage and criticizing tariff monsters as “tariff swine.” President nominates John Russell Young as librarian of Congress and other diplomatic appointments. Extradition papers issued for Lennox and state bank asset transfer to stockholders in Murdock.

Wasmaeron Senate Turple Turpe Ind Turpie Straits of the United States Treasury Treasury Cuba France Germany Harrpe South America Mr.Turpie

Grain Men Convene First Annual Meeting at Des Moines

The National Grain Dealers association held its first annual convention at the Observatory building in Des Moines with about 100 attendees and 200 expected. President R Greenleaf Jackson absent, N Hodgson presided, J W Hill welcomed attendees, M T Russell spoke on grain interests, and W H Chambers delivered the annual report noting progress in organizing state and local societies.

M. T. Russell United States H. J. Noble Chicago J. A. C. Hiler St. Louis Missouri W. H. Chambers N. B. Hiatt Willis Kan A. Clutter Lima Tylor Decatur J. Phillips Rock Island Road

Coal Miners May Strike Across Five States

An article from Pittsburg suggests Mine Workers' Association officers will order a strike in five states. The plan, reportedly issued from Columbia, would see 195,000 miners laying down tools on Saturday in key coal centers across Indiana, Illinois, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Secretary Pearse reportedly said at a conference there would be no strike.

Pittsbburg Pirrestina Mine Workers’ Association Columbia Indiana West Virginia Pennsylvania Pearse

Death of Old Hoss Hoey in New York City

Famous comedian William F. Hoey known for A Parlor Match dies in New York City after brain disease. He previously performed with Bryant and Evans in vaudeville and married sisters Minnie and Lena French. He died last week after being moved from Mount Clemena sanitarium to his wife's family home.

New York City New York William F. Hoey Old Hose Mr. Hoey United States Charles Evans Hoey Bryant Mount Clemena Mich

Murder on Grady porch in Greenasvra Pennsylvania

Samuel dark, an African American, shot Mrs Grady, a colored woman, through her sleeping room window last night and fled. Clark returns to the city after two years. motive unknown. Endeavorer Touriat injured in CoronaDo Springs Colorado when a coach overturned near Garden of the Gods. 16 passengers, Fred W Evanston of Boston seriously hurt. Six women bruised but continued travel. Coffee price cut by 0.5 cents by Woolson Apple company amid sugar refining rivalries. Arbuckles expected to mirror. A B.A. A. circle sensational wedding in Torgne. Joseph Batch resigns as state A P A secretary to marry Misa Tessa Cracknell.

Greenasvra Samuel Dark Grady Clark Endeavorer Touriat CoronaDo Sprinas Colo Garden of the Gods Fred W. Evanston Boston Evanston Massachusetta Endeavorers San Francisco New York Arbuckle Bros Woolson Apice Company Arbuckles Augar Refining Woolson Company

Three fatal train wrecks mar Christian Endeavor excursion

A rear end collision on the Chicago and Northwestern line near West Chicago at 12 45 a m kills three and injures about 80. Identified dead include Mrs John Gooding Appleton Wis and Mare R Shipman Appleton Wis, with many from Fond du Lac Green Bay and Appleton among the injured. Engineers Courtney and others are badly hurt as rescue teams evacuate passengers to St Luke's hospital Chicago.

Christian Endeavor Caltle West Chicago Omcaco Jaly L Chicago and Northwestern Chicago Galena Jonn Goonixd Appleton Wis Mare. R Shipman Ripley Fond du Lac Appleton. Michael St. Letler St. Letter Williama Chas. Courtney W. D. Gibson Raymond Mersh LL. B. Mersh Wm. M. Mickelstetter Seymour Wisconsin Green Bay Wisconsion Freeport Charles ‘Courtney Ccfer John Gooding Hera Ollens Western Avenue St. Luke's Hospital Courtney No. 5 Ayrote Yeas Saya Teller Baker Carter Hanbrough Quay Bacon McHnerney Martin Mae Internal Revenue and Administration

Melson Hanged For Murder In Grant's Pass

Lemuel W. Melson was hanged at 10 o'clock for the murder of Charles Perry in Josephine county in March 1898. About 600 witnesses saw the execution at the scaffold viewed from the street. Melson confessed guilt and asked for mercy. Judge Holmes ruled a receiver cannot operate a saloon under the original license when the business passes to a receiver.

Tancoun Holmes

Steering a Steamship by Signa in Fog

Gustav Kobbe explains that aboard steamers the preferred method is to steer by signa such as horizon wind wake stars and surf line before resorting to a compass. He recounts a Halifax voyage where a fog signal near Sambro guided the ship, illustrating captains often rely on signals over instruments when visibility is poor.

Gustav Kobbe St. Nicholas Kobbé Greenhorn Halifax Cape

Open Boat by Crane and Eastern Question Refocus

The Open Boat scene recalls the lone oarsmen struggling in a black sea as a lighthouse fades and a pale star rises, followed by Crane's literary note on a Scribner edition. The Atlantic suggests Constantinople's fortifications and Russia’s potential foothold while England faces the Suez route and eastern Mediterranean stake.

Stephen Crane Fox Scribner’s Benjamin I. Wheeler Atlantic Constantinople Russia Dardanelles Salonika England Cape of Good Hope Suez Canal Mediterranean Sheia India Australia

Expensive Parisian Charcoal Thread Revealed

The New York Ledger notes a costly Paris crafted product, charcoal thread used for incandescent lamps. Sold by gramme, it commands 12 000 dollars per pound for 80 candle lamps and 8 000 dollars per pound for 30 candle lamps, with the artisan guarding the secret.

Paris Anartisan New York Ledger

Do you notice an increase in posting as daughters age

In a dialogue from Detroit Free Prose, a professor questions a remark about gas fees and company as daughters grow older. The exchange hints at memory, mathematics as fixed science, and shifting domestic routines without a clear narrative conclusion.

Detroit Frea Prose

A Builder’s Experience With Dr Williams Pink Pills

A Detroit contractor describes long years of back and kidney pain eased by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He claims lasting relief after three boxes and endorses the remedy for kidney trouble and muscular weakness, urging neighbors to try it. The affidavit is sworn before a Wayne County notary in 1897.

Wilson Lving Detroit Mich High Street West Dr. Williams Dr. Willams A. Y. Winson Ronert E. How, JR Wayne County Michigan Williams Williams’ Medicine Company Schenestady N. Y

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