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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1897

Page

5

Senate sugar schedule debate shows sharp exchanges

Washington June 15 The senate debated the sugar schedule with Tillman charging irregularities and Hoar delivering a rebuke. Allison defended the schedule with tables claiming less protection for refiners under the bill. Pettigrew urged free list protections for trusts while Allen called for legal action against trusts. Lindley’s amendment to equalize sugars failed 46 to 28 with party line splits.

Washington Senate Hoar Tillman Allison Pettigrew 8. D Allen Lindwey McEnery Mantle

Three Hard Nut to Crack Hawaii Sugar Antitrust Fates

Washington Republicans in caucus three hours discussed three issues. The Hawaiian reciprocity treaty was postponed for a future meeting. The beet sugar bounty proposal was withdrawn and the antitrust amendment was sent to the Republican judiciary committee for study.

Manatlan House Washington Judiciary Committee

Printing Pressmen Gather for Shorter Day Plan in Detroit

In Detroit nearly 100 delegates from major cities attend a social reception at the Griswold house ahead of the ninth annual conference of the International Printing Pressmen's union. Key topics include reducing the workday to nine hours and admitting job pressmen, feeders and helpers to full union membership. William B. Prescott of Indianapolis and James G. Murphy of New York are present to press cooperation for the nine hour day.

Detroit America Griswold House International Printing Presemen’s Union Pressmen’s Union William B. Prescott Indianapolis International Typographical Union James G. Murphy New York Typographical Union

Three Ja cobs burg girls struck by lightning

In Jacoba burg eleven miles west of the city three young ladies about 19 years old were killed by a bolt on their way from M. E. church. Millia McGuire Alpa Taylor and Emma White died, Sarah Bohring was badly stunned and may die. The deaths are linked to steel corsets worn by the deceased.

Berzins M. EB Jacobaburg Millia McGuire Thomas McGuire Alpa Taylor William Taylor Emma White Simon White Sarah Bohring Jacobsburg Miss Bohring

Find a Cure for Hog Cholera Result of Experiments

Rail road freight officials report experiments in Iowa show hog cholera can be cured. The disease is less common in summer, but many hogs fed with poor corn have produced new cases daily. Letters from hog raisers nationwide claim success in curing and preventing hog cholera.

Consvguz Iowa Chicago, Milwaukee and

Illegal banking case delayed in Independence hearing

In Independence Missouri today the illegal banking case against J H Gage president of the defunct Kansas City Saving and Safe Deposit bank was continued to November 11 by agreement of counsel. Cashier Sattley, recently pardoned from the penitentiary, was connected with the same institution.

Hilegal Banking Kansas City Independence J. H. Gage Kansas City Savinge and Safe Deposit Bank Sattley

Towa Company Barred in St Pau Incident

Insurance Commissioner Dearth notified the Iowa Insurance Company that their licenses stand canceled and that any future business written in this state will violate the law.

Towa Company St. Pau Dearth Iowa Insurance Company

Rustlers Driven Away on Spotted Horse Range

Sheridan Wy June 15 A clash between cattle rustlers and officers occurred at XL springs on the Spotted Horse ranges. Officers opened fire, rustlers fled abandoning 20 extra horses later seized by authorities. The horses belonged to well known cattle companies across the state.

Sheridan Spotted Horse XL Springs

Rail union meeting draws over 1000 to discuss labor

Rail unions from all brotherhoods gather in Mason Orry Ia on June 15 with Hon. L S Coffin A B Garretson P Sargent F B Dodge and P M Arthur in attendance. Over 1000 fill the opera house to hear addresses from the leaders. In Portland a railway car collision claims the life of Charles A Rathbone son of R Dunn through a private car impact. Nashville dispatch notes ex Commissioner Calhoun may be named minister to Madrid for President McKinley.

Mason Orry L. 8. Coffin A. B. Garretson P. ¥. Sargent F. BR. Dodge P. M. Arthur Opera House Portland O’brien Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Charles A. Rathbone Rathbone The Oregon, Navigation and Railway Company R. Dunn Calhoun Madrid New York Nashville Ruiz Onuba McKinley Stewart L. Woodford

Vanderbilt Refuses Newspaper Access at Biltmore

An incident during President McKinley's Asheville visit ends with Charles McNamee and the press admitted after initial refusal by E. J. Harding, acting for the Vanderbilt estate. Porter informs Harding that the president deems newspaper men welcome guests and the party proceeds to Biltmore House.

Vanderbilt Hila Lelaure Biltmore House Asheville N. C McKinley George W. Vanderbilt Charles McNamee E. J. Harding Biltmore Manager McKissick Battery Park Hotel Vanderbilt Apita J. Addison Porter Harding Porter Mr. Harding Representative Pearson Young Mens’ Institute Hall of Congressman Pearson Biltmore Station Washington Alger

Legislative Committee On State Institutions Get to Work

Des Moines June 16 the legislative committee on investigation of state institutions met to plan its work. It includes Senator T E Healy of Fort Dodge and Representatives Frank Merriam Manchester and Claude R Porter Centerville. Healy elected chairman Merriam secretary. The panel will hire an expert accountant and stenographer and begin in about two weeks to probe each institution in detail with an exhaust ive report. It backs govern by a single state board and may urge a laws change next session.

Des Mronns Legislative Committee T. ED. Healy Fort Dodge Frank Merriam Manchester Claude R. Porter Centerville Heaty Merriam

Annexation of Hawaii Treaty to be Sent to Senate

Washington reports a Hawaii annexation treaty is written and ready for signature. The president and Secretary Sherman return from the south. The plan mirrors earlier negotiations and would enable U S control of crown lands and debt assumption, with no Hawaiian government conditions. Senate action expected soon, possibly within a week.

Senate Washington Hawaii United States Sherman South Harrison Cleveland Committee On Foreign Relations State Department Hawaiian Legation

New Turn in Bartley Trial and Other Items

The Bartley embezzlement case rests with Judge Baker after the defense seeks dismissal over whether embezzlement means money or bank credit. A eccentric Indiana magnate dies at 70, famed for silence and local town founding. Creditors close the Quincy plant, with reorganizing hoped after debts exceed 36 000 dollars secured and 40 000 unsecured. Senator Pettigrew introduces a Dakota Nebraska boundary ratification bill fixing the Missouri river center as the line. War veterans rush pension applications, about 14 800 in 10 days with 84 000 disposed since March 4 and around 85 000 pending. The Brooklyn cruiser arrives from New York to join the Spithead review on June 26. About 800 workers benefit as Oliver Brothers mill resumes after week idle. Governor Holcomb invited by Tammany for Fourth of July address. The Rural Schools of Massena Township hold graduate exercises with class of 08 students Walter Robinson Josie Greenwaldt and Mary Willis. Readers note the town celebrates and applauds. Gold and silver production show gains in 1896 from federal mint estimates. Charles H. Cunningham found guilty of forgery. a separate altercation in Brooklyn ends with serious injury from a neck injury.

South Dakota Washingtoy Pettigrew Nebraska Missouri River

Market Letter Reports Mixed Wheat and Stock Trends

Market letter from McLain Bros. & Co. Chicago notes improved stock and bond broker activity, rising railway stock demand, and potential futures-driven shifts. It warns that European war tensions, Turkey demands, and Dardanelles risk could lift wheat prices while dampening foreign securities, with domestic crops shown as generally favorable though rainfall issues in parts of the northwest and grasshopper pressures in South Dakota.

McLain Bros. & Co Commission Merchants Rialto Building Chicago Supreme Court Thessaly Turkey Russia America Danubian Dardanelles Orient Cent Westernurope Northwest South Dakota United States

Conveyances and property transfers list

A scrambled OCR of conveyances includes multiple transfers and deeds. Entries mention Lewis to Townsend with 113 43 BW4 drawing, Macomber to Clara Macomber, USA to Quinces R Nolan pat and related parcels, Breen to Martha Green, Deioe Sal to Mra HL Wilson, Oscar Ovarholtzer to John R Lucas, and EW Williamson to F Stevenson. Sums noted include 204.20, 9000, 42000, 475, and 1066.66 with various lot and block references and June dates.

Shor Macomber Lewis George Haver F H Townsend Clara Kt Macomber Ord Nwa USA Quinces R Nolan Pat Quinces & Nolan Nolan Joba Breen Martha B Green Wai Mra HL Wilson Atlantic Oscar L Ovarholtzer John R Lucas Cumberland Williamson F Stevenson

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