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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1897
Page
7
British Canadian and American delegates failed to resolve all points at the Bering Sea conference. Officials expect continued sessions today to finalize the expert report on pelagic sealing. General Foster Laurier and Davis will review results to set a settlement basis.
In Camron Iowa on November 16 Mrs Henry Paysen died after saving her 4-year-old daughter Amelia from a bonfire blaze. The child’s clothing caught fire and the mother embraced her to extinguish the flames, both succumbing to the burns.
Governor Hastings presented Pennsylvania monuments to the national government in a Chickamauga era dedication at Olantrauna Tenn. Speakers included Hon. John Tweedale and General H. W. Boynton. Evokes War of Union vows and McKinley era tribute with G A R and Confederate veterans attending.
Alderman Piotke introduced a measure in the common council to abolish football within city limits. the item was filed by a 57 to 6 vote amid jeers. In New York, receiver 8. H. H. Clark arrived from St. Louis to consult with Union Pacific directors and the reorganization committee on the proposed policy.
A freight train collided with an east bound passenger near Bordeaux station seven miles east of Onapron Nebraska at 1 a.m. Freight engineer Connors was seriously injured. passenger engineer Cooley fell 60 feet but escaped with minor injuries. Passengers shaken, two engines wedged, freight cars smashed. blame placed on Connors for misreading orders.
The market summary shows hogs with receipts of 30,000 and an expected 36,000 tomorrow with mixed grades at 3.55 to 3.93, heavy and rough ranges noted. Cattle receipts reach 5,000 with a strong market and prices about 3.90 to 5.25, reflecting firm demand.
An advertisement touts "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming dramatic effects in one to thirteen days. It asserts rapid action, immediate disease disappearance after first dose, and sets price at 75 cents. Sold by F Parsons & Co., druggists in Atlantic.
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