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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1897

Page

4

Nevada District Attorney Slain by Son in Jealous Feud

Julian Guinan, 16, son of prominent Carron Rhystein, confessed to shooting Jones the district attorney in Reno. He said he fired to protect his father after witnessing a clash between Jones and Dr. Gunnar over Guinan's sister. The case follows rumors of threats and a high profile mint robbery trial in Nevada.

Julian Guinin Carron Rhystein Sheenders Sheri Maken Jones Cansos Nev Ates Jones D Gainan Nevada Jon Young Guinan Gunnar Guinan Julian Reno Carson United States Court United States Mint

Mystery in an Omaha Death Deepens The Case

Omaha reports the arrest of Caleb Sykes and Bryantov in connection with the murder of James Nichols, a Hamburg, Iowa grocer found dead in the Missouri River. Sykes claims Nichols was penniless, but investigators question his tale of robbery and lodging. Evidence includes a trunk, letters, and notarized testimony from Hamburg residents asserting Nichols was a prosperous, upright merchant deserving inquiry into murder.

Groutr Nichols Bron Furman Street Nichols Sykes Howe Bryant

Fort Fisher Hero Admiral Riod Dies at 76

New York reports Admiral Alexander Garter Riyal dead in his New York home aged 76 after a five week confinement. He commanded the Lotasiua in the attack on Fort Fisher, aided by Lieutenant Preston and a loyal crew. The expedition, aided by Admiral Porter, is praised for perilous bravery, with sacrifice deemed essential if boarded.

Bers Fort Fisher New York Esteamier Bru Riod Preston Buminond Gnicaco Clarence New G Company Fort Sheridan New Captain Lovering Hammond

Bequest For Mrs McKinley Fortune From Scotland

Bequest information from Warren Ohio reports a possible fortune in Scotland believed to belong to the Campbell family including Mrs McKinley mother of President McKinley. The property value runs into thousands of pounds though exact figures are not stated. A separate Berlin case involves a pension dispute with Ex chancellor Bigmarck’s former head forest keeper demanding an additional pension.

Ars. McKineys The Times-Herald Warren, O Scotland Campbell McKinley Alexander John Campbell Warren Strince Hoeinaret Berlin Gangs Bigmarck Sachenwald Tle

Plan to partition Bolivia alarms South American shores

A published dispatch warns of a three nation scheme by Chile Peru and Argentina to erase Bolivia from the map by war and alliance terms. Chile recalls its minister to Peru and appoints a Balmacedist to back Peru against Bolivia while offering Tacna and Arica back to Peru. Chile would arm Peru for the conflict.

Chile Peru Argentina Valparaiso Bolivia Senor Lira Revolutionary Party Senor Vicente Santa Cruz Tacna Arica

Russian minister Kotzebue relieved for ill health

Telegraphic summaries report M Kotzebue, the Russian minister to the United States, is relieved from his post at his own request due to ill health. Other items note Albert Wolters hanged at Fayetteville for murder, a deadly mine shaft fire near Antontienhuette, and several legal and political moves across the United States and Europe.

United States M. Kotzebue Albert Wolters Fayetteville Charles Gibson Antonienhuette Silesia Joseph E. Kelly Great Falls Stickney Alexander Pesky Beresford Atlanta Pelky Sea of Azof Dr. Abrahamovich Reichsrath Kathreyn Madrid Butayn Ala Bud Beard Carrollton Beard Tuscaloosa Barnes Oklahoma New York

Expert female health specialist warned against general practitioners

A physician warns that only a dedicated specialist can treat women’s delicate illnesses, urging readers to seek Dr. R V Pierce’s care at the Buffalo Invalids’ Hotel. The piece touts the Favorite Prescription and the famed Common Sense Medical Adviser, noting free consultations and extensive patient success. The endorsement includes a Manitoba reader’s testimonial and ordering details.

R. V. Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N.Y Pierce J. Ferm Douglas Station Selkirk Co Manitoba

Ely's Cream Balm Offered For Catarrh Cure Sample

A period advertisement offers ten cents for a mailed sample of Ely's Cream Balm a popular catarrh and hay fever remedy sold by Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York City. It cites endorsements from Rev John Reid Jr of Great Falls Mont and Rev Francis W Pools of Helena Mont plus a claim of positive cure when used as directed and notes the product contains no mercury or injurious drug with a 50 cent price.

Ely ELY Brothers Warren St New York City John Reid, Jr Great Falls Mont Francis W. Pools Central Press Church Helena, Mont

Coal Miners Return to Work Amid Strike and Chinese Labor Labor Debate

Five hundred Braceville coal miners ended a July strike returning to work at 7734 cents per ton with 19 cents wage gain and 50 cents per ton coal reductions. no rent during the strike. Debate grows over importing Chinese labor to fill strikers' places, with officials in Springfield and Governor Tanner cited on restrictions and security.

Braceville Brapwoop Ill Carbon Hill Streater W.D. Ryan Springfield Tanner Tanner Springfield Ils Cartwright Braidwood Fields Chicago

Murderer Shoots Wife in New York Home

Charles Schlegel killed his wife Caroline with a gunshot behind the left ear in their East Seventy-seventh street residence. Death was rapid. He then wounded his left arm with a shoemaker's knife while attempting suicide and was arrested before completing his act.

New York Charles Schlegel Caroline East Seventy-seventh Street Schlegel

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