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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1898

Page

9

Cuban Debt Factor in Peace Talks Not Decided

Paris reports after a fourth joint session of American and Spanish peace commissioners, no final conclusions on the protocol or Cuban debt. Philippines question not yet debated in joint talks. Spain seeks US assumption of debt tied to sovereignty, while the U.S. hints only portions tied to insurrection or war costs may be disallowed.

Philippines Paris Eacl’ Commission United States Spain Cuba The Figaro

Young Jesse James Arrested in Kansas City

James James Jr the son of the famed Jesse James was seized from a cigar stand at the county courthouse in Kansas City and held by police two other men were arrested and unnamed. Authorities say the Crackerneck district near the city remains a source of gang activity and surveillance continues.

Kansas City Jamse James, Jr Jesse James Missouri Young James Kansans City Missouri Pacific Leeds William W. Lowe Santa Fe Lowe Crackerneck James James Boys Youngers Ryans John Kennedy Jackson County Kennedy

Gates 18 taken suddenly at dairy meeting

Iowa Dairy Commissioner L B Gates collapsed while addressing a dairymen's convention in Iowa Falls. He died within 15 minutes at the emergency hospital despite artificial respiration. Gates, about 60, was a Manchester farmer and respected public figure. Yellow fever cases surged in Jackson Miss as relief efforts lagged. One hundred chiefs arrested in Africa over the murder of Americans and missionaries. The First National Bank of Sidney, Ia received a certificate to begin business with $60,000 capital. James J Corbett and Thomas Sharkey signed to fight November 22 for a $20,000 purse.

Iowa Falls Omata Dairymen S. Gates Iowa Gates Mr. Gates Manchester Jackson Miss Board of Health Relief Association Americana Sierna Leon West Coast of Africa Freetown Kwell Washington Comptroller of the Currency First National Bank of Sidney Capital A. E F. Metelman W. G. Fraser

Telegraphic Briefs Highlight Bets, Burns, and Mergers

Friends of M Zola bid 32000 francs for a Louis XII table to settle his debt and halt the sale of his furniture. Drummond Tobacco to join American Tobacco. Star Pointer fails to set a world record at Gal esburg due to high wind despite a 20544 mile lap in a four wheeled sulky. Empress dowager of China and imperial clan pick a son of the late Emperor T ung Chi as new emperor. Niech Chwang railroad extension loan set at £2250000 ($11250000) at 5 pct guaranteed by Pekin Shanghai routes. Northern Pacific Land at Tacoma burns, $600000 spent with no insurance. fireman W E Fenmore seriously injured. Northwest plans for 24 planing mills merger valued around $15000000, with Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Iowa mills to be bought by a single stock company for unified operations and savings.

M. Zola Drummond Tobacco Company American Tobacco Company Star Pointer Galesburg Ill China Imperial Clan T’'Ung Chi Niech Chwang Pekin Shanghai Northern Pacific Land Company Tacoma Wash W. E. Fenmore Northwest Ilinois Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Iowa

Virden Riot Shows Bloodshed as Miners Clash With Train

Riot erupts in Virden Illinois as a Chicago and Alton mixed train carrying about 200 black miners is met by local miners. At least eight dead and many wounded as gunfire rips through stockade gates and across Main Street. Governor Tanner orders troops to Virden to restore order and vows action against mine owners.

Virden Ilin Chicago Alton Tanner ATM Nitla Save Be Chicago and Alston Chicago-Virden Coal Company Ast Ep Weon Springfeld Franz BiLgu Springfield Aleert Sur Anik Anki Mt. Olive Gustave Weyatep Ed Upton Thomas Jennings Joe Haines Girard Joe Rank George Rank Wiliam Herman Joe Buston Joe Sprim Bart Tigar Chicago and Alton J. F. Eyster Climax Trading Company Alabama Spedal Stockade D. B. Kiley Riley Burt Tigar Eyster Main Street Fred Lukins Hyster Th Bank of Virden Roe & Gish Kyster Breed Building Miners’ Hall Stoopa Ill Craig Sons of Veterans Pana Fana Sons of Veterans Regiment Hamilton

United States to build Cuba railroad from Cape Maysi to Cape Antonio

Secretary Al ger to urge Congress that the Cuba railroad be extended to connect Cape Maysi in the east with Cape Antonio in the west. He proposes U S government construction with funds appropriated. The line is a military necessity and will provide work for native laborers while opening inaccessible regions to trade as construction progresses.

Washinetor Alger Congress Cuba Cape Maysi Cape Antonio United States

Manila Trade Notes Spell Opportunities in Philippines

United States counsel Frankenthall in Berne prepared a special state department report on Philippine business openings. He notes Chinese dominance in retail trade, Spanish next, and about 600 other European citizens, warning about the lack of a mercantile register in Manila. Arrests and sports scores follow in brief items from Oct. 10–13 across Washington and cities like Brooklyn Philadelphia Louisville and Pittsburgh.

Manila WashineTon United States Frankenthall Berne Philippines State Department

Testimony Reveals War Commission Findings on Isle of Pines

Washington reports the war investigating commission reads papers from Secretary Alger showing Miles favored capturing Isle of Pines near Santiago and Alger rejected it. It notes no authority clash between Miles and Shafter before Santiago and outlines succession plans if Shafter or Wheeler are disabled. Major Seaman to testify and address quartermaster allegations.

Washineton Hoff Third Army Corps Camp Thomas War Investigating Commission Alger Miles Isle of Pines Santiago Porto Rico General Miles General Shafter Tampa Shafter Wheeler Louis L. Seaman

Catholic Prelates Adjourn as Indian School Funds Apportioned

Washington Oct 14 The Catholic archbishops work ended with apportionment of funds to Indian schools following Monsignor Stephan guidance Most prelates returned home last night Marchand to Returne Lonpoy Oct 13 Paria Chronicle notes new plan for Major Marchand return via Cairo Direstor Forbes Dead Boston Oct 18 John M Forbes Jr longtime railroad director died at Milton home Mrs Turner Dies Marshall Town Ia Oct 18 widow of former state senator heart trouble Gawen of the National League Louisville Oct 14 Cleveland 2 second game Louisville 4 Cleveland 8

Washington Stephan Marchand Lonpoy Paria The Daily Chronicle Major Marchand Fashoda Cairo Direstor Forbes Boston John M. Forbes, Jr Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Milton Turner Marshal Stown George A. Turner

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