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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1897

Page

11

Fusion aims stall as three lines seek Nebraska ticket

In Inca Nebraska the three conventions Democrats Populists and Silver Republicans attempt fusion for a joint ticket. They elect temporary chairs and select committees while Bryan Towne Weaver and others speak urging unity and shared goals in facing the gold standard and silver coinage debates.

Inca Neb Nebraska Free Democrata Popilists Ee Theaster Central Communitiea A'Tem Porary Lansing Bohanan's Jahtiman'a Terman Fualon Democratic “Party Geome América America Republican Party Powers Eeg Jes Bilver Tung Loomis Weing State House Charles A. Towne Weaver Bryan W.- A. Poynter Boone County Richardison County Poynter State Central Lincoln Hotel T. Louis United States Allen William J. Bryan Republic Nebraska Omaha Holcom Reform Supreme Court Ag Ni- American J. B.weaver Iowa Cyclone” Davis Texas Silver Republicans Chicago Star Chamber Supreme Judge Scott Silver Republican William Neville Scattering Neville J. A. Brady Enattertyg W. J. Bryan

Miners Strike Expands Across Iowa and Nearby States

Two thousand Iowa miners walk out after mass meeting as three companies refuse to join. Demand is a uniform one dollar per ton, with railroads unable to meet higher rates due to existing contracts. Some mines remain open under railroad pricing. Threats to import workers escalate tension while strikers plan marches to pressure remaining operations.

Des Moines Polk County Des Moines Coal Company Christy Coal Company Flint Brick Company Mie Iowa Booxa

Silver Republican convention backs Teller Shafroth bid on bimetallism

The Pottaw Teller Danver Sept. We the Silver Republican county convention of Arapahoe county unanimously adopted a resolution praising Senator Teller and Congressman Shafroth and pledging to follow Teller's leadership until the question of bi metal ism is settled in the people's interests.

Ill Pottaw Teller Danver Sept Silver Republican County Arapahoe County Senator Teller Shafroth Congress of the United States Teller

Northern Pacific Block Sold by Morgan Syndicate

J P Morgan and Co representing the Northern Pacific reorganization syndicate sold a large block of Northern Pacific threes, effectively clearing the syndicate holdings of bonds. The block was around 22 million dollars at a price of 60 with interest, announced in New York on Sept 2.

New York J. P. Morgan & Co Northern Pacific Reorganization Syndicate Northern Pacific Syracuse Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Blodgett'’s

Acting Governor Bolte Sets Edmunds Case Hearing

Sept 2 in Jefferson City Missouri acting Governor Bolte announced he will hear evidence Saturday in the Edmunds case. Requisition to Colorado requires identification and proof that Edmunds is the person sought.

Echatinda Derrerson Ory Bolte Edmunds Strora Edmonds Colorado

Japan seeks Nicaraguan canal amid Hawaii row

From Washington reports say Japan is secretly negotiating with Nicaragua to build a separate Nicaraguan canal, challenging U S interests and possibly negating American transit rights. Senator Davis dismissed Hawaiian annexation timing claims. Other items note a Missouri farmer’s death, a Syracuse train wreck, Britain storm damage, Bellamy’s Denver move, and a new South American cable route with lower rates.

Mikado Wasaington Japan McKinley Nicaragua United States Republic of Central America

Fires threaten mountains as Idaho blaze rages near Port Neuf

Sparks from the wires report serious forest fires heading toward Port Neuf in the Cottonwood valley area of Idaho. A separate report notes the body of H. E. Stumpf found in the Golden Fleece mine near Huachas with a fatal ax blow. The Jeffersonian gold Democrats in Pennsylvania decline to field candidates for treasurer and auditor general by a 17 to 10 vote. Government restricts Apache relations to flour as settlers fear an uprising with about 3,000 Indians on the reservation in New Mexico. Lead mining booms with rising prices since August, and hopes rise for higher yields at matali mines as expectations grow for continued activity and a price target of 4.50 by year end.

Neuf Mountains Cottonwood Valley Idaho HE. T. Stumpf Golden Fleece Huachas Jeffersonian Gold Democrats Pennsylvania New Mexico Matali Ned Geet

American Wheat Demand Surges Amid Big August Exports

R G Dun & Co reports August failures down 11 percent in number but liabilities drop 70.8 percent, signaling robust business with record clearing-house settlements. Wheat prices rebound after a brief dip as foreign buying returns and exports rise. yield projections place 550 to 680 million bushels, with Western receipts strong and domestic demand exceeding supply despite weaker foreign accounts.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Stock Exchange Clearing House United States Canada

Collapse Buries Workmen at Geneva Asylum Site

A Montruex dispatch reports an asylum under construction in Geneva collapsed burying several workers. Seven bodies recovered and seven others severely injured were removed from the wrecked ruins.

Geneva Switzerland Montruex

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