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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1896

Page

7

Third Ticket Urged Manifesto by Gold Democrats

Illinois gold standard Democrats urge a second national convention to nominate president and vice president on a new platform. They condemn the Chicago national convention for free silver, call for organized revolt, and urge sound money candidates in the next ballot. Leaders include Charles A. Ewing and state Republicans plot early campaign moves in Des Moines and Cleveland.

Curiaco Gold Standard Democrats Illinois Union Chicago Trinda McKinley Democratic Party Bryan Party Charles A. Ewing Palmer House

Endeavor Convention Ends After Record Gathering

The 15th international Christian Endeavor convention closes in Wasimaaron after a week of events. Trustees extend thanks to the city and participants as nearly 6,000 voices choir and pony services on Capitol steps are praised. Delegates and visitors registered 20 062 but actual attendance was higher. a council of trustees and union presidents is praised as wise and possibly permanent.

Wasimaaron International Convention of Christian Endeavorers Capitol Steps Christian Endeavor Movement Council of the Trustees of the United Society

Mercy For Ridpath Slayers Commuted To Life

Governor Drake commuted the death sentences of John Hammil and George Weems for killing L. B. Ridpath, a Chicago Great Western conductor, in May 1894. He ruled they did not intend murder at the outset. they have lingered on death row for over a year. The report also covers a Logan wreck crowd, an elopement claim in Waterloo, a Malvern incest arrest, and a Waterloo heat record of 96.

Vernor Drake Des Moines Drake John Hammil George Weems L. B. Ridpath Chicago Great Western Road Ridpath Supreme Court Logan

Burial of wreck victims hits city services hard

Funeral services for seven Logan wreck victims drew large crowds in Omaha as pioneer residents were mourned. Undertakers and liverymen faced heavy demands and florists struggled to meet tributes, with crowds briefly prompting talk of seeking aid from Council Bluffs. An unrelated coroner's jury in Laxezioz, Nebraska ruled William Hubble died of unknown causes, a finding locals deem an accident after earlier murder reports stirred concern.

Omahs Omaha Logan Council Bluffs Laxesioz Neb Wim. Hubble

ALL OMAHAIN MOURNING REVISED CASUALTY LIST

Twenty five killed and eighty seriously injured in the Northwestern excursion wreck near Logan Iowa. The Omaha Council Bluffs Union Pacific pioneers train plunged into a freight causing mass casualties. Names of the dead and injured are listed, with funeral scenes at the depot and funeral trains arriving. Reports blame the conductor and engineer for the mishap.

Omana Northwestern Logan Union Pacific Pioneer Employer’ Association John McDermettt Omaha Owen Cavanaugh G. WriszGar Brakeman Boone John H. Jack Willie Cosgrove Lawrence Peters Council Bluffs Robert Claire Hue Dopson P. J. Carroll B. E. Bradley Jonny Larson Patrick ScuLly Warlther Jennings Missouri Valley Joan Kinzig Ollie Wilson Conneil Bluffs Manaik Cosgrove John Cosgrove John Kaler Babe Mary Tracy Fred Neilson Charles Heiman Joan Killker W. J. Summit Engineer Montgomery John Kahler Jack Taylor Council Bluffs Mary Scully John McKenna Leonard H. Mack Henry Conrad Dayton Moses Baudo Sam Dudgen J. A. Lille Union Pacific Pioneers J. J. Fitzgibbon J. J. O’hearn Union Depot Reed Gi ‘Gan

Surprise Y P C E party honors Phemie and Mary Laurence

Last evening members and friends of the Presbyterian Y P C E held a surprise party at Mrs. Hunter s home for Misses Phemie and Mary Laurence who left this morning for their new home in Clinton Missouri The evening included lawn games mandolin club performances and gifts for the sisters as they began their new life together wishing them happiness and prosperity.

Presbyterian Y. P C. E Hunter Phemie Mary Laurence Clinton Mandolin Club Mary Lawrence

End of the Allianga incident and other abroad notes

Washington reports detail the Mora indemnity settlement with Spain and the Alliance incident's official closure. Rome covers the Italian cabinet crisis amid resignations. Jimbrie filibuster tales, Cuban expedition reports, and various July 14 foreign and domestic items follow.

Washington United States Spain Gresham Conde de Venadito Cuban Duke of Tetuan Taylor Uhl

Market recap shows steady cattle and sheep receipts

The markets report hogs with mixed prices from 3.15 to 3.45 for various weights, rough heavy 2.85 to 3.15, light 3.30 to 3.55. Cattle receipts about 3,000 and phrasing notes market steady. Sheep receipts about 12,000 and market steady. An unrelated ad fragment promotes a mattress and department store at 300 Franklin Grove.

Picnic on Friday at L Dawson grove features sports and fun

The Presbyterian Sunday school picnic, postponed from today, will be held Friday at L Dawson's pleasant grove northwest of town. A large program of amusements including baseball and running is planned. Church members and friends are invited to join for a day of recreation and community.

Gothard Minneapolis St.aul Lake Minnetonka Minnehaha Falls James Wilson, Jr Cumberland Woodmen of the World Stier, Martin & Dunn's Shade Grove City Des Moines Taylor Eads Illinois Presbyterian Pleasant Grove L. Dawson

Transfers in Atlantic real estate on July 6 1898

Public records show multiple property transfers in Atlantic including Goodale and wife to A. F. Anderson for northwest quarter 74-35, and other deeds: Corbin to Wilson Prall swig 24-76-35. Hoberg to Wilson Prall sw 24-76-35. Jensen to Maggie Jensen lots 24-26 block A Whitney's addition to Atlantic. Grodt to Samuel McCulloch lots 13-14 block 11 Marne. Atlantic Mutual Building Association to T. W. Brown lot 7 block 132. D. W. Faulkner et ux to Florence Kaiser east part of lot in Anita. Christensen to Anderson west 2A of lot 7 nw fr qr 6-77-35. Duncan to Sophia Duncan stswl4 6-76-35 eseksel4 e3melqnel4 12-76-3695. Heaton to Horton for 5 block 4 Massena. Callanan to Kennedy sw Husk 34-76-27. Wakefield to Bothe signed 4 33-74-36. Crawford Merriam et ux to M. L. Pribble lot 3 block 62 Atlantic. Yarger to Wise lot 8 block 3 McDowells addition to Atlantic. Amounts range from $20 to $4240. July 7 entries include additional transfers.

Marne Fico Atlantic Mutual Building Association T. W. Brown Atlantic Crawford & Merriam Et Uxi M. L. Pribble John H. Yarger William E. Wise McDowells

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