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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1897

Page

8

New Policy of Greece Signals Decisive Pharsalos Fight

Athens reports indicate Ralli ministers may assume direct military and naval control amid hopes of a swift victory. General Smolenski gains favor after Velestino, with Turks outnumbered. a decisive clash at Pharsalos anticipated. Epirus retreat dampens Greek morale. losses around 200.

Pharsalos Smolenski Velestino Athens Ralli Manos Epirus Larissa

STATE WILL SUE THE BANK OVER SARTLEY FUND

Nebraska files suit against Omaha National for 901884.05 over the Bartley sinking fund warrant. attorney general Smyth argues legality and improper use of state funds. Bartley to face embezzlement charges in Lancaster county. ex-Auditor Eugene Moore also expected in term. other brief items include murders, political arrests, and regional sports results.

BANK Omaha National Sartley Omaha Omaha National Bank State of Nebraska Bartley Smyth Douglas County District Court Lancaster County Lincoln T. O. Munger E. P. Smith Soretiea Eugens Moore

Postal Congress to Open in Washington With Delegates From Many Nations

The May 8 dispatch reports the Universal Postal Congress to convene in Washington next Wednesday led by Postmaster General Gary. About 120 delegates from sixty countries will meet in the former Corcoran building to discuss reforms including universal postage, transit payments, and a universal stamp, with sessions largely in French and a Westward itinerary planned for delegates. The event will run up to six weeks with committee work dominating daily agendas.

Wasmaoton Universal Congress Universal Union China Corea Orange Free State America Corcoran Art Gallery Congress New York Pennsylvania Railroad Shaltenberger Brooks Old Point Comfort Richmond Washington Gary George Bachelor Portugal United States

Renate pushing legislation in Senate week of votes

In Walmeron on May 8 the Senate confronts a busy week with an arbitration treaty vote on Wednesday and likely committee vacancies. Morgan may move Cuban regulation while the sundry appropriation bill and rules amendments face uncertain fate amid a tight margin for the treaty.

Everal Walmeron Senate Morgan Hoar Committee On Rules Allison

Down with monopoly and liquor, a christian call to action

A fragment from Ram's Horn and Christian notes urge opposition to liquor traffic. It condemns saloons and the drink trade, calling for a unified anti liquor campaign. The Liverpool Evangelical Crusade reports 758 pledges and 60 percent pledge retention through district visiting.

Liverpool

Saloon Critique Sparks Debate on Social Parasite View

In a Chicago Level piece Charles W McCrossen condemns saloons as parasites on society comparing them to bed bugs and accusing saloon keepers of thriving on others blood The statement contrasts with a view favorable to bed bugs while noting local impact on men and communities In Cass County G B Hunter a bridge builder has been contracted by the county board of supervisors to grade roads

Brewer Schmidt Chicago Frank Schmidt St. Louis Louis Henius St Lonia Rhinelander Wicconain Bochmidt Chas. W. McCrossen G. 8. Hunter Cass County Board of Supervisors County Principat Hunter J.P. Yisher Fisher

Entertaining class of 98 initiation at Mrs Crombie’s home

Saturday evening featured the class of 98 initiation by Miss Ethel Waddell at Mrs F H Crombie’s East Sixth Street residence. The event included a gauntlet, a fine program, light refreshments, parlor games, and a fond farewell as guests departed. Windsor Hotel renovations noted with new paper, carpet, curtains, and decor making the dining room and parlors look refreshed and welcoming for diners and railroad drummers. A local teacher's quip about the word spinsters and bachelor girls sparks a light classroom exchange. Changes to Rock Island passenger service described, with Train No 4 schedule shift and freight No 91 passenger service adaptation, affecting Council Bluffs and Des Moines connections.

Ethel Waddell F. H. Crombie East Sixth Street Windsor Hotel Rock Island Council Bluffs Des Moines the Bluffs B. m Omaha

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