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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1897

Page

9

Unveiling of General Logan Statue at Chicago

Crowds gathered along Michigan Avenue for the Logan statue unveiling in Chicago. The ceremony featured Governor Tanner and dignitaries, with 20 000 in line for the parade, veterans from the 81st Illinois, Confederate veterans, and a large marine display on Lake Michigan. A public Coliseum reception followed the fireworks display and dedication.

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LYNCHING OF WILLIAMS REPORTED IN GRIFFIN TRAIL

Report details mob violence after a crime in Griffin where a black suspect Williams was seized from guards on a train and hanged near the town limits. The incident followed broader tensions tied to a Talbot county lynching, with local officials and militia involved.

Central Railway Atlanta Griffin Williams Bathesville Macon Coporate Hugely Barnesville Dr. EB Ryder Talbot County

Massive flood devastates Youngstown valley and rail lines

July 28 dispatch reports a brutal cloudburst flooding Youngstown and surrounding valleys. Erie and Lake Shore railways flooded, trains halted, bridges washed away, and many homes inundated. Rescue efforts underway as water rose to second stories. A fatal lightning strike killed tailor Henry Myers, and an excursion train was sidetracked. Authorities warn losses will be enormous.

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Miners Strike Expands Across Belleville and West Virginia

Miners voted to join the strike at Belleville noon meetings, forming a 12 member committee to draft a wage scale. In Fairmont West Virginia President Ratchford and organizers plan to broaden activity, with Kansas Missouri actions anticipated within 10 days. Bunda mine near Elizabeth and Delta Watson events show spreading solidarity amid coal shortages and refinery cutbacks, as Governor Atkinson backs miners.

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Insurance Company Warned Over Policy Payment

State Auditor deputy Samuel Lychty warns St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance of Nebraska action if it delays payment on a bail loss policy, calling the company cowardly and demanding immediate settlement amid similar Kansas disputes. Also notes Tekamah hoboes stopping a freight and passenger train and federal deputy watch. plus nominations for land grant commissions and a child accidentally shot in Cepar Rapids with critical injury.

State Auditor’s Lincoln Neb Samuel Lychty State Auditor's Office St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company St. Paul, Minn J. W. Kelly Cambridge Kansas Lychty Nebraska Omaha Trampa Tekamah

Arbitration advances in Pittsburg district coal talks

July 24 dispatch reports arbitration commissioners securing a majority of operators in the Pittsburg district to join a general conference on a uniformity plan. General Little says a climax nears and expected progress for selecting arbitrators follows. Also noted are court battles for over $12,000 owed to strikers, and coal shipments and guard measures at Washington mines amid ongoing strike tensions.

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Fragmentary health note on mercury poisons and bone decay

A garbled passage describes mercury poisoning affecting joints bones and skin. It warns of dryness stiffness rheumatism and declines toward crutches and hair loss with references to potash and secrecy tied to the deteriorating condition. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse but centers on toxic effects and general decline.

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