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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1897

Page

5

Heavy April trade shows mixed exports and activity

G Dun & Co reports April sales in eastern loading houses near 10 percent below 1802 and 6.1 percent above last year for overall business, with legitimate trade strong despite low speculation. Western corn exports fall while wheat receipts and Atlantic flour shipments rise. failures drop in most sectors except cotton. Fort Dover notes poor corn keeping quality. other items cover hangings, bank closures, and political notes.

Fultaren New York G. Dun & Co Rocky Mountains Rta Mercantile New Bedford Mills Atlantic Liverpool Pennsylvania Pittsburg Ohio United States Canada

Consecration of Rev James J Monagnan Bishop in Wilming ton

News briefs report the consecration of Rev James J Monagnan as bishop of the diocese of Wilmington by Cardinal Gibbons alongside multiple short items. It notes arrests, divorces, a wall collapse delaying a Fort Scott water works project, and social events in various cities.

Wild Rose Adopted as Iowa State Flower in May Session

Hawkeye News from Des Moines reports the Iowa senate approved the special session appropriation bill with per diem payments totaling about 108000 dollars and overall session costs near 160000 dollars. The wild rose was adopted as the official state flower. The soldiers' monument commission was abolished. An anti Sunday baseball bill died in conference. Efforts to reduce state employes and to cut legislative staff faced long battles, with the Cheshire amendment still unresolved and the revenue bill tied to its fate.

Des Moines Senate Soldiers’ Monument Executive Council

Shortage Shrinks After Accounting Audit

A city treasurer shortfall once near 12000 dollars has been reduced by earlier payments and an audit dating to the start of his term. The expert findings show bookkeeping errors caused most of the shortage leaving about 1500 dollars still unpaid, which may be recovered. The state Christian Endeavor of Iowa plans to withdraw support from The Endeavorer amid internal disputes and outlines Aug 30 to Sept 4 dates for the Dubuque state convention. In Dubuque a new St Luke's Methodist church costing 100000 dollars will be dedicated May 16 following a dedicatory concert through May 16 led by Bishop Fowler.

James J. Monagnan Wilmington Cardinal Gibbons Charles J.howard New York Charles J. Hartman Baltimore Farma John P. Kunze Cronin Trial Fame Fort Scott Kas Marsh Sicard Charlotte Evans Commodore Evans Fortress Monroe Proneers Chicago Sherman A. M. Atkinson Wabash Ind Christian Ministerial Relief Association Henry ‘W.' Lamb New England Free Trade League Tariff Reform Club Gordon Bradshaw Pittsburg Albert Pewitt Adam Miller Grant Sexton Salem Washington Tacoma Wash John H. Rogera State Board of Control Neal Cheetham Young Hicke Frank J. Brown Silver Republican John O. Stallcup W. R. Andrews Seattle Miles 0. Moore Walla Walla Henry J. Shively North Yakima Wake O Guy J. .G. Stoddard State Society of Christian Endeavor of Iowa Iowa Endeavorer Dubuque St. Luke’s Methodist Episcopal Church Fowler

Stockyards Hearing Resumes With Testimony on Law Unreasonableness

The stockyards hearing in Kayens City resumes as Eugene Rust, general superintendent, testifies before Judge Horton. He challenges Kansas bill yard age and feed rates as insufficient to keep yards profitable. The company may seek continuances in Chicago and East St Louis after Kansas City. Machinists Raise Dues in Kansas City.

Kayens City Kansas Eugene Rust Horton Stockt Yards Company Kansas City Chicago East St.Louis Ill

Insurance Law Siezed by Courts Edges Oklahoma Tax

Indiana official Tyner becomes assistant attorney general for the post office department. Colorado Governor Adams vetoes a bill requiring agents in each county where insurance is carried. Georgia Senator Bacon introduces in the senate a joint resolution supporting arbitration of international disputes. Oklahoma’s new tax on net receipts of insurance companies faces court tests to define net receipts. At Marshalltown Iowa shoemaker Charles Poduska is found dead in his shop after writing of liquor intoxication. Kansas appellate court holds city occupation taxes on insurance illegal, affecting all insurers doing business there.

James N. Tyner Indiana Post Office Department Adams Colorado Bacon Georgia Senate United States Oklahoma Marshalltown Charles Poduska Appellate Court of Kansas

Well Known Editor James B Runnion Dies

James B Runnion associate editor of the Kansas City Star died last night at the Coates House after weeks of rheumatic suffering from Brights disease. He previously worked at the Chicago Times and Tribune, authored plays, and will be interred in Chicago. The note covers other items from Sioux City to Washington.

Kentucky Captain Strong Cincinnati The Commercial Tribune Lexington William Strong Strong-Amos Creathitt County Ed Callahan Judge Day Jackson Strong Amos Kansas Ku Klux Breathitt County James B. Runnion Kansas City Star Kansas City Coates House Bright Times Chicago Tribune Mr. Runnion Chicago

Mediation Sought as Greece Turkey Fronts Shift

Austria and Germany join powers in proposing mediation between Greece and Turkey. Greek forces retreat toward Domokos while Pharsala falls. Turkish losses heavy. Dispatches from Athens report hope for ceasefire and final settlement, with ministers instructed to press mediation efforts.

Athens Austria Germany Greece Turkey Smolenski Almyra Yolo Constantine Domokos Larissa Pharsala London M. Ralli Intervenia Veleetino Volo Almagro Great Britain France Russia Italy

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