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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1895

Page

9

Geiger Payne case and Wyoming officials on tour

The Ringgold county special district court heard the Geiger Payne breach of promise and seduction case with continuance denied. Miss Rhoda Geiger, now 80, traced to Mt Ayr and Ohio, began as an instrumental music teacher. Wyoming officials led by Governor Richards toured Lincoln institutions seeking reforms. A police case in Sioux City ended with a verdict for the defendant in a shooting suit. Cora Smith, daughter of Betsy Smith, was sentenced to life for poisoning her father. Nebraska fire insurance totals and state appointments by Governor Holcomb were reported.

Mr. Ayr Special District Court Ringgold County H. M. Towner Geiger-Payne A. ©. Payne M. Campbell Mise Rhoda A. Geiger Hebron Newark Mt. Ayr Ohio Miss Geiger A . Payne Mre Payne Mise Geiger Wyoming Lincoln Richards Hay Owens Estelle Reese Policeman Falls Sioux City Tuttle Franciscus Dick Morgan Mra. Tuttle Cora Smith Ds Morne Omaha Michael Smith Betsy Smith Anamosa Spurrier District Court

Baldwin's Demurrer to Seduction Suit Shocks San Francisco

Wealthy horseman E J Baldwin known as Lucky Baldwin files a marked demurrer in the seduction case brought by Miss Lillian Ashley. He argues the complaint lacks facts and brands Ashley as experienced, alleging she knew he was married and should have refused his affections. The filing seeks dismissal, while other local notices report a child found in a well and various regional developments.

San Francisco E.J. Baldwin Baldwin Lillian Ashley Boston Los Angeles Slack Miss Ashley

Convention Opens Hopeful for Silver Debate in Cleveland

Educated by a Chicago bound special train and boats from Duluth Buffalo and other cities, Republican leaders including A B Humphrey plan an open convention session in Cleveland in June to openly discuss silver. Prominent figures such as Warner Miller J S Clark J Ellen Foster McKinley Thurston Foraker Cummins and Burrows are invited with hopes of a lively silver fight.

Chicago Dulath Denver Williaoe Pittsburg Louinville Nashville Cincinnati Philadelphia Indiana New York Buffalo Warner Miller Clarkson Town J. Ellen Foster Washington McKinley Ohio John M. Thurston Nebraska Foraker A. B. Cummins Des Moines J. OC. Burrows Michigan Allison, Wolcott and Teller Chauncey M. de

Prosecution press on Durrant case in San Francisco

In San Francisco on April 26, Durrant appeared composed in Judge Conlon’s court as prosecutors pressed to introduce more Miriam Williams case evidence. Amelia Voy testified Williams visited her home the afternoon of the murder, naming clothing found with the victim. Witnesses including Adolph Hobs and Dr. Gibson corroborated Durrant’s presence at events and associations with Williams, with new testimony from Alameda officer Dennis Welsh on prior meetings.

Oir Amanstenbiel San Francisco Durrant Dennis Welsh Alameda Miss Williams Alamede

Shaking Up Utah Series of Prosecutions Promised

News from Sanur Laks reports arrests of Mormon figures under the Edmunds Tucker act stirring Utah. John Beck's unlawful cohabitation case sparks a broader dragnet aimed at blocking equal suffrage and the new constitution. Prominent Mormons including John Henry Smith and Heber J. Grant are named for forthcoming arrests. The moves are seen as a fight to defeat woman suffrage and statehood.

Sanur Laks John Beck John Henry Smith Utah Heber

National League Championship Games Summary

National League Championship results list multiple games with teams including Cincinnati Pittsburg St Louis Baltimore Washington and Brooklyn. Key players Parrott Merritt Hawley Sugden Maul McGuire Wilson Warner Ehrer Peitz Cuppy Zimmer Betts and more appear with umpires Emalio Keefe Betts Murray Campbell McDonald Meskin Mulgoy and Gorman Schriver.

Baltimore Brooklyn Hemming Robinson Gumbert Grim Murray Washington Philadelphia Malarkey Brockdale McGuire McGill Buckiey Keefe Louisville Chicago McDermott Cole Hutchingon Donohue McDonald Bt Louis Cleveland McDougall Staley Peitz Wallace O’connor Betta Pittsburg Dwyer Bpies Kilien Sugden Emstlis Boston New York Stivetts Gan- Bel Rusie Fares Campbell Cincinnati Parrott Merritt Hawley Emalio Maul Wilson Warner St. Louis Ehrer Cuppy Zimmer Betts Esper Gleagon Weyhing Smith Clements Lauiaville Luby Cote Griffith Kittredge McDonald Kennedy Dailey Gorman Schriver Meskin Mulgoy

Red Oak's Pride Horse Meet Attracts 350 Entries

Nominations closed April 1 with over 350 horses entered by 120 owners and drivers. Entries hail from 18 states and Canada, spanning from Louisiana and Texas to the Dakotas and New York, with top trotters and pacers such as Robert J and Alix among the field. Noted owners and drivers include M Salisbury of Pleasanton, D J Hamlin of Buffalo, Jan Dustin of Cal., and Marcus Daly of Anaconda.

Red Oak Pactorus Park United States Louisiana Texas Dakotas California New York Canada Robert J Alix John R. Gentry Directum Fantasy Ryland T Joe Patchen Hal Pointer Azote M. Salisbury Pleasanton Cal D. J. Hamlin Buffalo N.Y Jan Dustin M. E. McHenry Freeport J. B. Chandler Fullerton Neb DuBois Bros Danver Colo Marcus

Change of ownership for The Glenwood Opinion

The Glenwood Opinion was sold on Saturday April 20 to Ed KE Egan of the Atlantic Telegraph and NL Anderson of the Indianola Herald with possession to be taken July 1 1895. Egan and Anderson are sons of local editors and plan to run the paper with earnestness. Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs T J Warren expressed gratitude for support after the loss of their son Charles E Warren.

Glenwood Opinion Ed. KE. Egan Atlantic Telegraph N.L. Anderson Indianola Herald Eagan Dr. Eagan Atlantic Mr. Anderson T. L. Anderson Indianola Register Charles E. Warren T. J. Warren

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