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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1899

Page

5

Marne and Vicinity Social Notes and Fourth Celebrations

John Rogers of Walnut and many locals were seen in town and visiting relatives across Atlantic Adair Walnut Shelby and Redfield. The Fourth featured firecracker incidents thunderstorm shocks and a large Atlantic turnout with several visitors and travelers noted.

John Rogers Walnut H. L. Cowan Ray C. H. Powell Cedar Rapids Meda Letta Longwell Atlantic Rev. L. H. Humphrey Redfield Ed Burke Town Stella Webster

Freight yard horse mishap and July 4 accident report

In the PAS yards a horse tripped over a broken tongue after a rear, then kicked and broke a double tree but caused little damage. Craneys resumed travel to Atlantic. Will Groat suffered facial burns and a severe scare from a powder explosion during July 4 celebrations at Groat's Livery Barn. several boys escaped injury as a major fireball sent debris across the lot. Ex Governor John Peter Richardson died at the Hotel Jerome at midnight following a long illness. he was 69.

Will Richardson Corumeta John Peter Richardson Hotel Jerome Paeanor

Telegraphic News Briefs From Around the World

Cecil Rhodes opposes force against the Transvaal. The American Osteopathy Association met in Indianapolis. The Newark cruiser off to Callao Peru. Marblehead near Talcahuano. Constance to seek Seawanhaka Cup after New York trials. Navarre reports four cases of arms seized from France for artists. Boxer Qon O'Leary dies in Milwaukee from a saloon brawl injury. Edward Fallows and Henry Palls ter named apport receivers of Metropolis Building Co. Mrs M W Simmons and grandson Arthur Bartlett Jr drowned at Oakland Beach. National German-American Teachers Association opens in Cleveland with about 200 delegates. Naval board approves two inch nickel steel deck on six new small cruisers. Britain and France seek to minimize treaty coast tensions after talks at St Johns. Transports Ohio and Newport to San Francisco with Oregon volunteers bound home within a week.

Cecil Rhodes Transvaal American Association For the Advancement of Osteopathy Indianapolis Newark Valparaiso Callao Peru United States Marblehead Pacific Station Talcahuanole New York Constance Navarre France Qon O'Leary Milwaukee Edward H. Fallows Henry Pallgster Metropolitan Building Company New Jersey M. W. Simmons Arthur Bartlett, Jr Oakland Beach Rye National Ohio Newport Oregon Volunteers San Francisco

Hard Work and Health in Adverse Conditions

A man recounts severe work conditions and illness with medical testimonials. John A. Calloway of Columbus Georgia describes nightmerging rashes and systemic ailments improving after six bottles of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and two Pellets. He notes restored appetite and weight gain, praising alcohol free medicine and urging readers to seek free advice from Dr. Pierce.

Condh John A. Calloway 26Th St Columbus Georgia R. V. Pierce Buffalo N.Y Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Pierce

Lynching in Kansas leaves prisoner near death

Alma Kan July 10 Dick Wilkans a Negro charged with murder of two white men was lynched by a mob at the Rock Island depot He was left hanging to a telegraph pole six minutes later he was cut down by the town marshal and taken to the county jail where he regained consciousness He cannot live The mob seized Trilby a second man implicated in the same killings and hanged him from a telephone pole but he was cut down by the marshal and returned to jail authorities fear further trouble as the area remains aroused and the alleged murderer may be taken again."

Alma Kan Dick Wilkans Harry T. Tandy Harris McFarland James Bender Denver Kid Dick Williams Trilby James Ramsey Topeka Denver Kid Troo Winbiunseo County Rock Island Marshal Pippett H. T. Tandy Creighton

Soldiers Surrounded by Flooding in Manila Area

Rain and storms flood the American south and bay lines near Manila. The Thirteenth Infantry at Pasay is mostly surrounded by water with washed bridges. Companies are separated by six foot streams, bunks sit in three feet of water, cooks knee deep while meals are prepared, and transport ships await discharge sailors stranded by floodwaters.

Manila Bay Thirteenth Infantry Pasay Reserve Hospital Manila Bay United States Centennial San Francisco Pasig

Negotiating for Peace In Manila With Insurgents

Friendly Filipinos mediate between American authorities and Cavite insurgents. A prominent general and hundreds of followers were involved. talks hint at terms and possible money exchanges. Meanwhile Washington officials prepare officer appointments for 10 new Philippine regiments from regulars with Spanish War service. Captain Will McLaughlin reports the First South Dakota regiment sail impending for Manila and homeward voyage anticipated this month.

Manila Hong Kong Cavite Aguinaldo Provisional Regimenta Washington War Department Philippines Sprarrisn Will McLaughlin Otis Cables United States

Boundary Decision Narrowly Reached at Skagway Talks

Alaskan boundary talks yield a watershed line back of Skagway and Dyea as the agreed international line at that point. Lynn Canal remains pivotal with Canadians seeking concessions near White and Chilcoot passes. Senator Fairbanks stresses joint commission role. Senator Foster opposes ceding U S territory, noting possible treaty interpretation differences.

Skag Way Tacoma Fairbanks White Pass Skagway Dyon Chilcoot Klondike Lynn Canal Joint High Commission Foster United States

POWWOW NEAR DECATUR OPENS TWO WEEK CELEBRATION

Omaha and Winnebago Indians begin a two week powwow at Yellow Smoke's lodge five miles north of Decatur Nebraska with tents rising and preparations under way. Officials expect 6000 participants and rites and war dances as a grand finale.

Decatur Neb Omaha and Winnebago Yellow Smoke’s Lodge Nebraska

Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Packs at Drugstores

Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People are sold in packs not by the dozen. Available at all druggists or directly from the Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady New York. Price is 50 cents per box or six boxes for 2.80.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady N. Yi

Tragedy at Cleveland Crossing Kills Most of Reinhard Family

Seven members of the Reinhard family in Columbus, Ohio, were struck at the Woodward Avenue crossing by a Big Four passenger train. William and Rachael Reinhard and three children died at the scene. two others died later at a hospital. Clarence Reinhard survived severe injuries. The crossing, deemed dangerous due to obscured view, is near a stone-laying site. The train was speeding as the survey team approached.

CoLumBus William Reinhard Rachael Reinhard Arthur Reinhard Karl Reinhard Edward Reinhard Clarence Reinhard Woodward Avenue Reinhard Arthur Karl Edward William Clarence

BOYS BREAK FOR LIBERTY MUTINY AT PLANKINTON REFORM SCHOOL

July 10 report from Plankinton details a mutiny as new superintendent W H Thompkins assumed control. About 27 inmates escaped briefly before most were recaptured. two youths remained at large, a Norwegian and an Indian, when Brown departed. Also notes plans for a coast-to-coast cooperative colony near Toledo and ongoing U S Army recruiting in St Louis for Philippines duty.

Placid W. H. Thompkins Rapid City Brown Reform School Thompking Mr. Brown

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Marne and Vicinity Wererevere B. B. Richard Adair Misa Lina Johnson Stella Baird Omaha W. E. Simpson Mary Rich Rikka Sorensen Rose Powell Mrs. Palmar Athantic Prof I. B. Johnson Fred Steve Baird J. H. Tonhouse Rose Bessie Creston G E. Pruit Massene Schools John Fullendorf Hursday Maria Sorenson Williamsburg Grandma Ellis Chris Sorenson G. W. Ellis Angela Reason Walmut Edwin Meredith Des Moines T. O. Meredith S. Spears Alyce Spears J. N. Moon Ord Iowa A. C. Tilton Green Bay Lumber Co E. G. Simpson Fowler Ind O. Wilson Maine Geo. Lasker Dora Grodt Miss Grodt Houe Mrs. Craney Teir PAS Ro Tt Kansas Fob Sviz Jalil Marshal Wim Settles Larrabee Marsmatttown State Board of Control Iowa Soldiers’ Home Soldiers’ Home Father Lenihan Catholic Church Schurman State Department Philippine Commission Luzon Ainsworth Stella Sisson Cincinnat Boston Pittsburg Wasi Baltimore St. Louis Detroit Bunday Bt. Louis Louisville Cleveland Chicago Cincinnati Minneapolis Paul Kansas City Sarah B. Bowen Anid Liberty Plankinton F. M. Brown Board of Charities and Correction Toledo Tonevo Take Erie Joseph A. Johnson State of Johnson H. EK. Bailey U.S. A St. Lonia Thirty Second United States Regiment of Volunteer Infantry Fort Leavenworth Dierer Santiago de Cuba Clendennin Nichols-Shepard Nichols & Shepard CO Battle Creek Mich
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