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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1893
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph outlines one year six months and three month subscriptions with daily editions except Sundays. A Sioux County city result shows Republicans carrying Woodbury and electing every officer in a Sioux county race.
The Telegraph comments that money will soon be easier and predicts a healthful effect on this election. It argues that ease of access to funds will influence voter sentiment and participation in upcoming polls.
The text notes that if statewide gains matched Cass county, the Republican plurality would reach 70,000. It attributes the result to the county party organization and the execution of Republican plans.
The text urges honoring every pledge in the Republican platform, rewriting prohibitory law, and preempting the open field of practical national silver-using bi-met alism. It also advocates protection of American industry and endorsement of the disability pension law.
In Pottawattamie CountyBoies and Diedrichs sweep with plurality while Bowman trails. Democrats win the sheriff race by one vote and take the county ticket despite strong totals from opponents. The county capitol press jeers as Boies is crushed and Bowman falters, the courthouse organ described as lonesome.
A party notice invites Republicans Democrats and populists to a Thursday republic party. Preparations promise a joyful event with singing dancing and celebration. Doors open for all to join in the jubilee and leave blues behind.
A Democratic pledge asserts the federal government should tax only for revenue and limit tariffs to government needs. It denounces Republican protection as fraud and urges a shift to a revenue tariff on sugar tea coffee drugs and dye stuffs to secure future prosperity.
The Brancroft Company edition at Auditorium Building Chicago is highlighted as brighter and more didactic each month. It preserves noble exposition value with marvels of art in pictures and valuable descriptions. The folio work endures for historic value and its richness and criticism.
A 1892 Gray Gables note quotes President Cleveland denouncing protection as contrary to the constitution and patriotic duty. The call urged Republicans to repeal protection and discard bogus democracy, urging unalloyed democracy and an end to protection for American industry.
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At Homestead reports claim Carnegie Steel will cut wages up to 25 percent for scale workers and 10 percent for laborers as it severs ties with the steel combine and lowers rail prices five dollars per ton amid weak trade. Illinois Steel already matched the cut as Carnegie angling to expand rail business.
At the Guildhall banquet Earl Spencer praised government resolve to grow the navy and England’s sea supremacy, while Lord Kimberly urged peace with Europe’s armed camps and celebrated Anglo American friendship aided by the Bering Sea settlement. Ambassador Bayard lauded the hosts and country.
A Montevideo dispatch from Rio de Janeiro dated Nov 8 reports insurgents placing three guns on Mocangue Island and daily skirmishes with government troops. Fort Villegnon remains under fire. casualties are small. Foreign legations received a circular from Admiral Mello requesting belligerent recognition, but they deem it premature. warships stay neutral, offering no protection to war material.
Lonpoon Nov 10 The British reportedly won another Matabele victory and the rumor of Lobengula’s capture remains unconfirmed. Sir Henry Locke read a message from Major General Adama claiming Lobengula and Yamabo fled with their army toward the Gwai river as Bulawayo was reportedly held by eastern forces.
The steamers Lockwood and Nicholson collided at Lime Kiln crossing Amherstburg Ontario. Lockwood sank while Nicholson sustained heavy damage. Lockwood carried soft ore from Lake Superior. Nicholson carried coal for Chicago. Cause cited as Nicholson steering gear failure. Nicholson owned by J Emory Owen. Lockwood owned by B L Pennington et al of Cleveland.
The World reports President Cleveland will appoint Frederick R. Coudert and J. P. Doane as additional receivers to protect government claims against Union Pacific. With Ellery Anderson and other directors, the government would hold a majority on the receivers board to safeguard United States interests in forthcoming litigations and prosecutions.
The monthly agricultural report from Washington notes corn yield at 22.6 bushels per acre and potatoes averaging 72.2 bushels nationwide. Tobacco yields reach 685.3 pounds per acre, hay at 0.82 tons, buckwheat at 147 bushels, with comparisons to 1862 1892 and 1891. A murder near Omaha involves Frank Ludey accused by a Polish witness of pushing Frank Dommer before a train. Dommer had 200 in hand. An Omaha traffic pact grants the Diagonal access to Rock Island tracks Des Moines to Omaha. Estate of P M Arthur in Iowa leaves no heir. Emperor William welcomed at Tubingen amid a shooting expedition with the king of Württemberg.
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