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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1895

Page

5

Iowa Woman Suffrage Officers Elected At Des Moines Meeting

The Iowa Woman Suffrage Association closed a two day session with officers chosen. President Mrs M Lloyd Kennedy Sioux City. vice president Mrs Jung Callahan Des Moines. recording secretary Miss Kittie Pierce Des Moines. corresponding secretary Miss Bertha Bassett Creston. treasurer Mrs C Holt Flint Des Moines. Committees named for next legislative work and a resolution urged voting rights for women and age of consent raised to 16 in Town.

Drs Moryes Iowa Woman Suffrage Association M. Lloyd Kennedy Sioux City Jung Callahan Des Moines Kittie Pierce Bertha Bassett Creston C. Holt Flint Kennedy Callahan Rama Woods Sutherland Rowena Stevens Boone

Consulate Plans in Turkey Abandoned Amid Turmoil

Disquiet about Christian teachers in Turkey grows as American consulates near Erzercum and Harpool are recalled. Turkish refusal to issue exequatures blocks reestablishment, while Admiral Selfridge and Marblehead head toward Turkish waters. Reports of massacres rise with European fleets preparing to act. Lord Salisbury heightens pressure on Abdul Hamid as fears of a wider intervention grow. Ex-sheriff in Oklahoma indicted for prisoner escapes linked to a 1923 murder spree. Chrysanthemum show opens in Kansas City with hundreds of plants on display. Archie Eaton, nephew of ex-President Harrison, dies at St. Luke's Hospital in Denver and is shipped to North Bend for burial.

Washington Navy Turkey Trembizond Erzoveum State Department Terrel Navy Department O'Neill Marblehead Sivas United States Congress Erzercum Harpool Chilton Hunter Constantinople United States Selfridge Marseilles Admiral Kirkland San Francisco Secretary of the Navy Ter- Fil Piraeus Caesarea Jerusalem Standard Extercum Lord Salisbury Abdul Hamid Kansas City Eaton Pennsylvanian Road Wi Paso Tex

Hawaii Annexation Quietly Back in Play say Times-Herald

Washington special reports potential annexation of Hawaii by a bipartisan push. A joint resolution may prompt treaty negotiations with Hawaii's government and include voter referendums on joining the American Union. Hawaii’s new minister Hatch and President Cleveland reportedly support the plan.

Hawaii Tina Cleveland Outcade Navy Washington Times-Herald United States Friends of Annexation Hdnee Senate Hatch San Francisco

Waterways and politics in brief from the era

Water in the Welland canal is lower than for 35 years. The Pennsylvania Republican plurality stands at 174 264. Austin Walker, a Lake Geneva elder, dies. DuBuque women unite for a fallen women home. Two hundred fifty homeseekers camp for the Percos Idaho reservation opening November 18. Milton Rogers of Omaha dies. widow, four sons and eight daughters survive. Henry M. Kingston named general traffic manager of the Lehigh Valley road. Ex-Congressman Stephenson supports county road bonding at 20 000 annually. Waterloo Dairy association holds annual session. New York commission men attend. James Pollard sentenced to death in St Joseph for rival murder. Shelburn coal miners push to end lodge dues check off. Ruth Case settled in South Dakota defalcation case. Dodge, Neb., suit seeks 124 000 damages from Northwestern Railroad over a fire.

Welland Canal Pennsylvania Austin Walker Lake Gonava Wis Dupbuque Percos Idaho Reservation Milton Rogers Omaha Henry M. Kingston John Taylor Stephenson Wisconsin Waterloo New York Commission St. Joseph James Pollard Joseph Irvin Shelburn Ind

Western Receipts Decline in Price and Trade Irregularities

R G Don Co reports US trade conditions remain irregular with a cotton surplus and export declines. Wheat yields look flat, while pig iron output surges and prices fall. Woolen goods rise on demand for clay worsteds amid heavy imports. corn exports reach a weekly peak since April 1894.

New York R. G. Don & Co Neill Atlantic United States Canada R Bradstreet

Missionary apportionments include Nebraska and Wyoming

Denver reports the Methodist church missionary committee allocating one million dollars for missions. Nebraska receives eight thousand, northern Nebraska six thousand two hundred, northwest Nebraska eight thousand, and Wyoming five thousand five hundred, with most cuts except Nebraska and Wyoming raised due to last year’s church difficulties. Agricultural papers form National Association and discuss organization and papers from delegates. Czaria gives birth to a daughter. both mother and child are reported well.

Nebraska Wyoming Denver Missionary Committee The Methodist Church Northern Northwest Agricultural Men Quiago National Association of Agricultural Men Czarina Br. Pererssure

Only Cure for Pimples at Culicura Soap Healer Visits Denver

Correspondent reports the Schlatter revival in Denver as crowds surge to meet the healer. Tickets with numbers direct a long queue four blocks long at daylight. The healer dismisses 450 to 600 people hourly, with mail bundles and ongoing tales of cures filling the scene as Methodist bishops observe the gathering.

Invalida Yish Ala Denver Bohiatter

Largest Vessel In The World Arrives For Commission

The Pennsylvania of the Hamburg American line, due to enter service in June, is described as the largest vessel globally with 20 000 tons displacement. It measures 600 feet in length, 64 feet beam, 52 feet depth, carries 80 000 tons dead weight, and seats 200 cabin plus 1 500 steerage passengers. In Nashville on November 18, three drunken Longbrook stave factory workers assaulted Captain F G Pitts. he fired four shots killing two and seriously wounding the third.

New York Pennsylvania Hamburg-American Line Lucania Attackun Vy Dracken Nashville LaFaycette Longbrook F. G. Pitts Clude

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