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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1895
Page
2
In a California circuit court filing, creditors of Union Pacific seek to place the 82 branches and main line into a federal trust, arguing mismanagement and rising debt threaten the system. The case, involving Farmers' Loan & Trust and others, highlights a potential for widespread assets dissipation and possible franchise forfeiture amid revenue collapse.
Leavenworth Kansas September arrests report ward Davis a married man with six children jailed for making counterfeit money. Officers found counterfeits for silver dollars halves and quarters in his home. William Workman with Charles Mosher and his two daughters were arrested for passing counterfeit money. they admitted receiving fakes from Davis and witnessing his methods.
Dovadas Wy Sept 80 John Koch charged with willful premeditated murder of H Vedder waived examination and was held to appear at March term of district court. He is now charged as having shot at a sheriff in South Dakota while resisting arrest and spent two years in Sioux Falls penitentiary for the crime. Lamont declines to talk Wash Sept 50 Secretary of War Lamont back in Washington declined to say what he would do in Major Armes case arrested on General Schofield orders. He said he had not yet had time to consider. Blighting Frosts Cascadia Sept 30 Blighting frosts swept over Minnesota Wisconsin northern Illinois and western Michigan. Fruit growers and celery pickers warned 24 hours in advance but unable to fully protect themselves. Seattle After American Terminals Seattle Wash Sept 40 A Japanese syndicate plans a steamship line between Japan and a north Pacific coast port and Seattle pushes to be the American terminus. Cleveland Not Ready to Work Yet Was Washington Bent 0 It is learned the president will not return to Washington from Gray Gables until Oct 25.
James Gompers and P F McGuire arrive in New York after attending the trades union congress and touring European labor, praising American workers while noting British and continental differences. They describe German unions, French labor movements, and dismiss Kier Hardie's influence.
Major General Miles is expected to replace Lieutenant General Schofield as general in command of the United States Army. Miles confirmed the president’s decision to the Associated Press and will assume duties in Washington after Schofield’s retirement. He was not a West Point graduate and his rise follows a long career from Field service to Indian campaigns and recent involvement in Chicago strike matters.
A Pawnees bank cashier and president Berry faces a mob of angry depositors seeking a lynching after the Farmora and Citizens Bank fails to open. Depositors attach the bank building, claiming losses near 80,000. Berry fled as deputies tried to calm the outbreak, with riders pursuing him across the countryside.
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