Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph in Atlantic, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1896

Page

5

WORLD WHEAT CROP SHORT IN EUROPE REPORTS

European crop reports detail Britain’s wheat loss in the north and Scotland due to wet September weather with a liberal 50 million bushels projected, while southern counties yielded finer milling wheat. Germany shows average wheat, Prussia below average, and Russia faces a large deficit with uncertain harvest totals. France reports no material loss.

Agricultural Department Great Britain Scotland Baltic United Kingdom France Germany Prussia United States Russia

Reception to the Cardinal in New York

The Catholic club of New York hosted a reception and dinner for Cardinal Satolli at the club house on October 15 before his departure for Rome. Prominent Catholic clergymen and laymen attended in large numbers.

New York Catholic Club of Cardinal Satolli Rome

Passing of Pionter Jerrrrsonx In Oct 15

William Dillinger, a 75 year old wealthy farmer and long time county resident, killed himself by shooting. The death occurred October 15, with Dillinger aged 43 years as stated in the report.

Pionter William Dillinger

Miss Mortimer Weds Detroit Bride Eloise Mor timer Marries Louis Schmidt

Miss Eloise Mortimer of the Wilbur company wed Louis F. Schmidt of Rochester New York in Detroit on October 15. The ceremony joined two prominent names in theater with Miss Mortimer known as a prima donna of the Wilbur troupe.

Mortimer Detroit Eloise Mortimer The Wilbur Company Louis F. Schmidt Rochester

Crimes of a Day: Pearl Shot in Carney Town Raid

David Pearl was killed and Breidelman wounded when Harmon Calaman shot them after a confrontation at Otho Calamanu’s home amid a family dispute. The assailants then raided Harmon Calaman’s nearby home. Pearl died at once, Breidelman was seriously wounded. Both men were imprisoned. Bandits raid Carney Oklahoma town. six masked outlaws robbed stores and a post office, tied captives, and damaged property before a large pursuit led by U.S. marshals. The raid disrupted Chandler telephones and sparked a statewide chase.

Chambersburg David Pearl Pondtown Harmon Calaman John Breidelman Pearl Q Calaman Breidelman Otho Calamaru Otho Calaman Oslaman Goren O. T Carney Here Dynamite Dick Dalton’a Bill Doolin Chandler Mulhall United States Marshal’s Office United States Colcord

Miners Defeat 40 Cent Rate Cut in Ohio Vote

President Ratchford and Secretary Lewis report the Ohio miners vote on a proposed wage cut to 40 cents per ton, with about 100 locals representing over 20,000 miners participating. The measure loses by roughly six to one, and a circular urging acceptance will be issued.

CotumBus Ratchford Lewis Ohio

Broke the Road Record by C M Smith on Five Mile Course

Local wheelmen report C M Smith collapsed the five mile world time record on the Milpitas and San Jose route, finishing in 10 20. He was paced by two tandems over two miles and by another tandem for the final three miles, surpassing George Hamlin’s 10 25 mark. Smith had official sanction to attempt the record. In Gloversville New York city clerk Frank H Wilmarth faces charges of misappropriating funds and falsifying city books over the past five years. He pleaded not guilty and is held on 10900 bail for October 2 examination.

San Jose Cal C. M. Smith Milpitas George Hamlin San Francisco Smith Gloversville N. Y Frank H. Wilmarth

War Department Fiscal Plan Reveals Reinforced Fortifications

Secretary Lamont submitted Treasury estimates for next year totaling 52,876,688 dollars for the War Department. Running expenses in Washington are set at 1,404,296 dollars, with salaries and contingencies down 621,049 from four years prior. Fortifications and sea coast defense are raised to 1,924,995 dollars, funding continued progress. If approved, by June 30, 1894 the system will include extensive placements of heavy guns and mortars, numerous 12 and 16 inch pieces, rapid fire guns, and related carriages and ammunition.

Rcretary Lamont Perman Washington Laxmont Secretary of the Treasury War Department War Office Lamont Bethlehem

Novel campaigning by 51 Louis Populists plan citywide wagon rallies

Populists in St. Louis announce a broad campaign from Oct 1 aimed at the financial issue. Up to 60 wagons will tour the city from Chouteau avenue to Broadway, delivering literature and speeches on finance. Harrison Drummond provides wagons. police protection may be used.

Louis St. Louis Choteau Avenue Broadway Harrison Drummond

Alutata Carried Away by Tidal Wave in Gulf of California

On the Orizabas last Gulf of California trip the port of AlatatA in Sina- Joa state vanished, with all buildings destroyed. The Sept 17–18 storm, a mix of tidal wave and cloud burst, left few deaths. survivors camp in tents near the ruins. In Mazatlan a schooner rests intact in the middle of the street after the surge submerged the waterfront.

Alutata San Francisco Orizaba Gulf of California Culiacan Sina- Joa Alatata Gulf Cometa Rebecca Helena Mazatland

Kimball Kidnaps His Child In Omaha Case

Mrs. Clark Smith wife of James Smith of Fourteenth and Hickory streets sought police aid to recover her sister’s child, a 38 year old, allegedly taken by Isaac Kimball after a visit near the East Omaha bridge. Mrs. Smith and her mother Mrs. Katherine Murphy reported the abduction to authorities.

Kimball Omaha Clark Smith James Smith Fourteenth Hickory Streets Katherine Murphy Ruby Smith

Steamer Lagascogne Lands $100000 Gold After Sea Wave

The Lagascogne arrived in New York with $100000 in gold. On Wednesday a huge wave struck the ship, sweeping away a lifeboat and causing minor damage. Passengers were dining when the wave hit, scattering items and spoiling meals.

New York

Epidemic of Diphtheria Hits Eastern County Areas

An outbreak of diphtheria in Winster City and eastern county counties has spread to Dows Iowa Falls Jewell Junction and Alden with at least four dozen deaths reported by Oct. 19. The illness has caused a high death toll across several towns and prompts concern in the region.

Winster City Dows Iowa Falla Jewell Junction Alden Atkinson Ontoneo Democratic Atlanta Georgia

Magnificent buildings to be erected for clergy prep in the Catholic University

In Washington on Oct 19 the corner stone will be laid for the hall of history the first of a grand group to house the American university. Notables include Bishop John F Hurst ex Governor Robert Patterson James Buckley and Bishops Fowler McCabe Gibbons Williams and Corrigan among others. Over 200000 will fund the white marble structure to rank with Washingtons great government buildings.

American University George Lansing Taylor Connecticut John F. Hurst University Robert KE. Pattison Pennsylvania James M. Buckley The Christian Advocate of New York Charles H. Fowler D. D Buffalo Charles ©. McCabe Fort Worth Tex Methodist Episcopal Church Washington Catholic University Senate McMahon Hall Keane Cardinal Gibbons Archbishop Williams Boston Corrigan Ryan Philadelphia Messrs Rigga Gross Oregon Father Mackin St. Paul's Parish Augustin F. Hewit Hewit Horstman Cleveland Bacon Georgia Montgomery California Spalding Peoria Brian St. Agnes Parish Archbishop Chapelle Santa Fe St. Matthews Cardinal Satolli

Turkish Atrocities Move Story of Armenian Massacre

New York report recounts Madji Rahsian ia a passenger on the Lagascogne describing the three day massacre in Constantinople in August. He says 10 000 Armenians were slain across the empire with carts bearing bodies dumped into the sea and the wounded left for dead while Europeans flee the city to avoid attacks.

Mokening Arme Ilus Constantinople New York Madji Rahsiania Astreeta Rahsian

Bryan in Detroit Attends Church and Reception

William J. Bryan and wife attended Westminster Presbyterian Church in Detroit where after the sermon they held an informal reception in the aisle. Bryan addressed the Detroit Newsboys Association urging character and rights of others, amid warm, approving reactions from the boys. Also noted: a separate railroad wreck at Wentworth near Manchester, New Hampshire, with one brakeman killed.

Detroit William J. Bryan Bryan Westminister Presbyterian Church John Patterson Isle Mr. Bryan Detroit Newsboys Colonel Butler Association New Hampshire Manchester N. H The Union Wentworth White Mountain Boston & Maine Railway

Entry of Bancroft likely prearranged Dardanelle move

London reports in the Daily News that the Bancroft may have entered the Dardanelles by prior arrangement before leaving New York. Secretary Olney is said to have telegraphed thanks for allowing Armenian women and children to proceed to America where husbands and fathers serve abroad.

London The Daily News United States Bancroft Dardannelles New York Olney America

Murdered Father then Killed Himself in Belgium

A special Antwerp report to the Post says Orrin Kinnie murdered his father Daniel Kinnie at Sommerville and then killed himself. Authorities considered him insane.

Syracuse Antwerp Sommerville Orrin Kinnie Daniel Kinnie

Shot Himsalf in New Jersey double suicide note

Walter Louis Lenau, who had married the widow of Colonel John A. Cockerill, shot himself at his home in Ridgewood New Jersey. Mrs Lenau declares the shooting was unintentional.

Himsalf New Yor Walter Louis Lenau John A. Cockerill Iglewood N. J Lanau

Paris Reported Disabled At Sea On Route From New York

The Paris steamship, incoming from New York on October 1% arrived at Southhampton with a broken tail shaft, engines stopped, and repairs begun after the voyage in calm weather. Passengers praised officers for coolness, while a gale on October 15 raised alarms before dry dock repairs commenced. Shipping news notes strong English grain markets influenced by wheat trends in America and droughts in India and Australia.

Southtampton Amecan Line Paris Wi Ins New York Fierat Bismarck Crowdy America India Australia San Francisco California Calcutta Walla Walla

Spanish Newspaper Comments on Cuba Policy and U S Threats

An excerpt from the Imparcial condemns U S pressure over Cuba and urges Spain to demand full recognition of Washington, calling U S neutrality fiction and warning Spaniards to distinguish themselves from Washington insiders. Other items note local tax protests, the Castle case aid, and diplomatic recognitions in San Francisco.

Marxm Washington Cleveland United States Imparcial Spain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fort Snelling Minn Mme Ayer W. H. WaAxp Quimby Av Lowell Mass Dayton Ouattanooga Tenn Techn Bowen West Fort Dopas Des Moines Woman’s Foreign Nissionary Society Methodist Climiel Leuchorrea Panrye Lim Greve Kiet FOR Higher Education North Atlantic Squadron Lastreporte Coaa Cape Charles Columbia Bragg Washrington Edward 5. Bragg Wie Consin Manufacturers’ Investment Company of Wisconsin Orange Little Cypress Bayou Southern Pacific John Clancy Unionville A. Toler Houton Big Lake Sturgeon Bay Wis James Corrigan Lake Michigan White Fish Bay Milwaukee Legg Vancouver B. C Sherrif Barnes Park County G. W. Legg Wellington Steamship Southampton Turkiah Yorpedo Durdnovits Tynan EL Way Care Town Cape Golony Lhose National Capitas Gad Washixeton Roosevelt Bayard State Department Doty Morton West Conunla Wassineron Leon Cuislam Belgium Adolo Canal Venezuela Jose Maria Tiasco Costa Rica Selfridge Constrantinople Smyrna Thomas Selfridge CueErsoure Z Ulgne
Search Courier

Search the Atlantic Weekly Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlantic Weekly Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication