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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1897

Page

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Coal prices rise as miners push for higher pay

The piece notes coal now sells at 91.0 a ton up from 40 cents before the strike began. Operators claim ample on hand, but price jumped over 150 percent since the conflict started. Reports describe a broad conference attempt among state labor commissioners and coal operators to arbitrate the dispute, with fears of a looming coal famine and rising transport costs. Officers prepare militia in anticipation of further disruption while railroads and river mines are critical to supply.

Tande Equitable At Webster In Stock Blythe Coal Company Red Bird Payette City St Azbera Washington Coal'company Ohio Statiatiscians Ohio Board Sel‘ Wen Columbus Upreme Court John. Little Kenia Joseph Sasqola Toy Indiana Labor Commissioners Li. P. McCormack State Typographical Union B. F. Schind Indianapolis James M. Clark Pennsylvania Harrieburg Virginia Minoia Commissioners of Labor D. J. Keefe J.B. Gill R., Oolif Pittaburg Kentucky Tennessee Pittsburg James Young M.A. Hanns Cleveland Ratchford Minera Tronchis Wirxinna Atkinson Appleton Eugene V ‘Dobe American Railway Union Sivonterengs Retchford

Women Prisoners Begin Breaking Stone in Kansas City

Kansas City police announce that women prisoners will be set to break stone alongside male inmates. Chief Quarles notes the rule, adopted by the police commissioners, aims to increase punishment and discipline. Women will wear coarse overalls with no skirts and will face jail work similar to men. This marks the first such program in the area.

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Murdered and Robbed in New Orleans July 18

Robert Ainsworth of North Frances Street Chicago was found dead this morning in an old shanty beside the Timois Central line. He was last seen yesterday with two Black men and appeared intoxicated. An axe lay beside him. pockets were rifled. He was likely en route home when murdered and robbed.

New Oreans Robert Ainsworth North Franciato Street Chicago Timois Central Interstate Commerce Washineton Interstate-Commerce Commission St. Louis Polots Texas Carlos

Keeps Grip on Hawaii Amid Growing Tensions

A Times-Herald report describes the United States tightening its hold on Hawaii amid rising Japan tensions. Rear Admiral Beardslee will have authority to act at first signs of aggression, with the battleship Oregon en route to Honolulu plus Philadelphia and Marion assigned. Nantua cruiser in harbor and another cruiser at San Francisco may move to Hawaii if needed.

Revaour Pine Ee Omidano Washington Times-Herald Gaya Ateps Hawaii Japan Beardslee Horo Beardsleestill Oregon Francisco Seattle Beardelec Philadelphia Marion Honolulu Nantwa Bho San. Francisco Hawaiian Islands

Tariff Conferees Face Snags in Key Provisions

Tariff conference talks stall over major issues with no clear accord. House conferees stand by the bill while Senate negotiators push for their schedule on wool sugar and free list items. Disorder risks delaying an agreement as both sides seek a middle ground and potential partial reports. Also notes Union Pacific discussion in Washington with Morgan criticizing managers before a halted amendment.

Tarim House Conferesa Senate House Aldrich Jones Union Pacific Washington Union Pacific Railroad

Appointments to Transmississippi Exposition Board

The governor signed commissions for the state board of directors for the Transmississippi exposition. New members include Harry M. Boydaton W. Av Poynter 0 D Cadaper W M Dutton and William Neville for districts one five six. Whitford of Arlington named for district two. A meeting at Lincoln hotel planned for today to discuss organization and roles with Dearing and Athon named as possible secretary and accountant.

Saxcony Harry M. Boydaton W. Av.Poynter D. Cadaper W. M. Dutton William Neville Martin Dunham Omahe Arllington Whitford Lincoln ‘Hotel Dearing Dags.ie Dan Beatrice Ike

Light foreign shipments influence wheat market

Grain and provision markets show little life in Chicago trading as light foreign shipments sustain wheat, with wheat closing 4e higher and corn oats modestly up. Cash quotes list No 2 red wheat around 71 to 10, with mixed grades and futures quoted across July and Sept contracts.

Qurcaco Provisiona Louie Rato Louie Jyacago Montague L. T. Spangler Atlantic Towa Hood

Market Notes and Local Grandstand Ads

Mixed market quotes and cattle receipts report a lower market. Atlantic band concert planned for Chestnut Street with weekly summer performances. Local notices mention hog racing figures, a mastiff dog for sale, and a Congregational YPSE ice cream social at The Oaks Friday evening with supper prices.

Atlantic Cornet Band Chestnut Street Congregational Y. P. 8. C. E

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