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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1895
Page
7
The Nebraska legislature must act on pardons for murderers in the first degree while governors handle others. About ten applications on behalf of murderers are pending, some in prison up to thirty years, with nearly 400 for minor offenses awaiting action.
The Marquess of Salisbury is said to have completed his reply to Secretary Olney’s note regarding Venezuela, with the answer to be delivered to U S ambassador Thomas Bay California Rete Oxte. In San Francisco the Southern Pacific injunction case was postponed again, continuing to Dec 8 at the request of counsel. The Taylor brothers, linked to the Mecka family murder, try to escape with improvised saws seized in jail. A Leavenworth brakeman, Lewis Lamora, died after being struck by a train, his body cut in two. Cripple Creek mining shares traded in a heavy market as the Pueblo mining stock expirings opened, with visitors from nearby cities attending. Ex-U S Senator Thames M Bowen opened proceedings.
A large Omaha convention opened amid a storm with about 800 delegates present. Discussions focused on immediate statehood for New Mexico Utah and Arizona while freight discrimination forestry irrigation and waterways were also debated. Utah delegation led attendance with a public reception planned and further events at the football field and Coliseum announced.
Israel King ex-legislator and two employees Henry Coleman and John Ward are jailed at Ascension Mexico in a harsh facility with no food and restricted communication amid charges over cattle shipments. Mexican authorities claim ownership. Marxico and Washington alerted to seek protection for the men.
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