What of the Night Bryan speaks to Nebraska Democrats
William J. Bryan headline speaker at the Jacksonian club in Omaha addressing about a thousand Democrats. Governor Shallenberger and staff attended. the crowd cheered Mayor Dahlman, and Bryan urged permanent Democratic clubs, local papers, and continued education for future success. A separate Farmers Institute in Broven Bow promises record turnout and a large stock judging pavilion.
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William J. Bryan
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Jacksonian Club
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Woalmen Huusing
Nebraska Electors Vote for Bryan in Lincoln
Nebraska eight presidential electors met at the state capitol and cast their votes for William J. Bryan for president. R. E B. Watzke was chosen as messenger to Washington, while Douglas Shawvan of Boone county was disappointed in the bid. The electors, except Shawvan, later dined with Bryan.
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Bryan
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
R. E B. Watzke
Washington
Messenger
Douglas Shawvan
Boone County
Shawvan
Humboldt Nebrons Face Loss After Land immigrations
Humboldt Nebraska notes a tale of 25 families moved to Canadian lands two years ago. The party’s fate is grim with several deaths from disease and mentions of violent deaths among the group. A local paper prints the retrospective story. Chitage reports a Victoria hotel owner receives a curious letter from a New York man claiming conversion and returning a silver spoon as a conscience sacrifice.
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Alice
Chitage
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Shallenberger Orders Embezzlement Suspect Requisition
Lincoln Jan 9 The new governor Shallenberger issued a requisition on Kansas for the return of Harry Hamlin, held in Wichita on embezzlement charges. The document was mailed from the governor's office to Topeka.
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Lincoln
Kansas
Harry Hamlin
Wichita
Omaha
Topeka
Hord Paralysis Stricken Capitaller Nearing Recovery
Central City reports C B Hord the capitaller who suffered paralysis in Omaha last week is making full recovery. Two Omaha physicians have attended him since his return and say he should be able to get around within five weeks.
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Lincoln appoints two Democrats as county commissioners
Governor Shallenberger names Charles Karteh and Carl Hrandeis as fre and polos coms traloners for Omaby replacing Job I Kinoedy and Robert Cowell.
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Shallen Bereey
Charles Kartaeh
Carl Hrandeis
Governor urges statewide prohibition and health based marriage laws
Lincoln January 8 Governor Rheldos urges legislature to pass a strict statewide prohibition law with enforcement. He also proposes requiring health certificates before marriage and advocates sterilization for the incurably criminal and insane to curb social burdens.
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Rheldos
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Legislature Begins Canvass on Constitutional Amendments
Lincoln January 11 The legislature opened with canvassing the vote on constitutional amendments. Democrats aim to unseat Republican supreme judges appointed by the previous administration, claiming the amendment is not law until canvassed. A bitter battle is anticipated. The banking law proposal for prompt payment of depositors after failures is likely this week after talks between William J. Bryan and former State Chairman Pf. L. Hall, a banker.
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Willian J. Bryan
Pf. L. Hall
Longtime Elkhorn settler John E B Shadamann Dies at 89
West Point Neb Jan 11 John E B Shadamann one of the oldest settlers in the Elkhorn valley is dead at eighty nine from infirmities of old age. He was captain of the first organized militia in Nebraska and led a government survey corps that located the Nebras-Kansas line. Farmers Telephone declares ten percent dividend with strong treasury and new lines. G W Barrett reelected president.
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Reverend Carmichael Kills Man Then Self in Michigan Church
In Battle Pan Michigan Reverend Carmichael fatally wounds Gideon Browning, a village carpenter, in a church incident last week and burns the body in a stove. He later dies by cutting his own throat in Carthage TL after writing a confession claiming Browning forced him to act. The case shocks Adair and leaves two grieving widows Mrs John H Carmichael and Mrs Browning. The minister’s wife and community confront questions as authorities investigate the mental illness defense.
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Adair
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Mra
Mr. Carmichael
Quake at Port Townsend Waves Through Puget Sound Area
An earthquake in Port Townsend Washington lasted ten to fifteen seconds, swaying buildings and shattering windows and fragile roofs. Reports from neighboring areas indicate a shock extending over at least fifty square miles with two distinct jolts separated by over a minute. In places with frozen water pipes the quake broke mains and flooded houses, and the Alaska cable was severed.
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Alaska
Gompers Opposes Assessment In Contempt Appeal
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor opposes a member assessment to fund an appeal from the Judge Wright contempt decision. He urges appealing to labor and its friends for funds to pursue the case or abandon it.
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Wheat and grain slide on heavy winter belt snow
Chicago grain and provisions report Sigma: Wheat futures fell about 4 cents from prior session close as snow blankets the winter wheat belt. May through July contracts declined. corn, oats and pork futures also edged lower. Cash prices show No. 2 hard wheat around 1.05 and corn around 8.0 to 8.1 locally. Livestock receipts hit 42,000 units with cattle and hogs under pressure from high corn prices. hogs steady to lower and sheep mixed.
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Matthews Replies to President
Omaha Jan 4 T L Matthews former United States official dismissed from service over land fencing tied to Bronche chainet Constock and Richards later cleared of land crobbing. he defends himself, declining the president's remarks cited to Congress.
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United States
First Lobbyist Registers in Lincoln
Lincolln Jan F H Monroe of Washington registered as a lobbyist with the secretary of state under the anti lobby law. Monroe will push for a bill to put an initiative and referendum amendment on the next general election ballot. Railroads Must Install Telephones in Nebraska Stations. The state railway commission ordered railroad firms to place telephones in all stations at the railroad’s expense, covering about 900 to 1,000 stations statewide.
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Reception and Inaugural Ball at State Capitol
The governor and new state officers attended a reception in the house chamber followed by the inaugural ball in the senate. Society guests from the city and state filled the functions, marking the formal ceremonies.
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South Omaha Cattle and Hogs Prices and Receipts Report
Jan 11 cattle receipts slow and lower across grades. Live cattle mostly 4.00 to 7.00, cows and heifers 3.00 to 5.24, western steers up to 6.00, calves 3.00 to 7.25, stockers 2.75 to 5.55, bulls and stags 2.00 to 0.00. Hogs down 10 to 15 cents, heavy 5.75 to 6.00, mixed 5.65 to 5.75, light 5.00 to 5.85, pigs 5.50 to 6.25. Sheep receipts 5,000 steady, yearlings 6.00 to 8.85, wethers 5.25 to 5.75, ewes 1.25 to 5.15, lambs 6.50 to 7.76.
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