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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1893

Page

8

Talking Compromise on Silver and Repeal Bill Debated

Chaos in Washington as Senator Morgan urges judiciary review of the 1887 free coinage act provisions. Senator Blackburn lobbies for silver and a bimetallic standard, calling repeal wrong and urging tariff and currency reforms. House proceedings note pensions inquiry, trust in foreign aid for Chicago exposition, and opposition to any unconditional repeal of the Sherman law.

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Suffering Among Unemployed in Ma honing Valley Mills

Ten thousand workers face idleness as rolling mills shut since July 1 in the Ma honing Valley. Breadwinners without income for three months strain families. coffee house mission feeds 200 families daily. Subscriptions open at a large opera house meeting to raise about $10,000. Local furnaces and factories like Phoenix, Eclipse brick works, Andrews & Hitchcock hubbard plant, and the nail factory of the Mahoning Valley Iron Co resume or restart operations this week or soon, signaling a revival.

Younastowy Mahoning Valley Phoenix Brown-Bonnell Fron Company Eclipse Brick Works Andrews & Hitchcock Hubbard Ahoning Valley Iron Company

Asleep at the Throttle Causes Forked Trains Crash

A head end collision on the Chicago and Milwaukee at Ferguson involved two engines and freight cars, caused by Engineer Truesdale falling asleep from overwork. He escaped serious harm by jumping through the cab window and resigned. Also reported: disturbances feared in Louisville strike calmed by military presence. Middle Division elevators in central Illinois resume after debts paid.

Ferguson Marshall Town Chicago and Milwaukee Truesdale Carlisle Penn Colorado Ouray North Alton Kansas Iowa Minerva Bevier Ardmore Chattanooga Tann E. Wabash Ind Bartholomew County Indiana Jacob Schrader Shiras Federal Court Sioux City Northern Road Carthage Cherokee Strip Nevada Fort Wayne Rademacher Chiew Council Illinois E. A. Stone Champaign Grand New Orleans Anono Gilbert Kentucky Paducah Central Traffic Association Chicago Newport Porter

Bimetallic Convention Echoes in St Louis and Denver

Reports from St Louis and Denver recount a heated meeting of bimetallism advocates. Governor Waite of Colorado and others press for free coinage and repeal of the Sherman Act, with speeches supporting international action and state monetary flexibility. Delegates discuss the bullion bureau plan and political alignments as workers gain attention in railroad shops and pension inquiries move forward.

St. Louis A. J. Warner Washington R. P. Bland William Fishback Arkansas T. L. Nugent Texas David Obermeyer Kansas Fishback Gulf Europe Mississippi Valley Walter N. Allen Knighta Great Britain Captain Caponer Knights of Labor T. A. Osborn Colorado Builders Exchange Stone Lewelling Committee On Resolutions Congress Waite United States Waterbury Emporia Kan Tillman Breiden E. 5 Enterprise Merry Colorado Silver Teague Cleveland Republican Party South Gmj Senate Union Democratic Party West Northwest People’s Party

Fearful Loss Of Life From New Orleans Storms

Reports from Grand Isle Chaniero Camina and Bayou Cook indicate over 2 000 lives lost with widespread destruction along coast and river. Damages in New Orleans estimated at 1 000 000. Multiple ship wrecks and fatalities noted.

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