Silver men dominate Missouri silver convention fight for party harmony
Pertie Springs Aug 6 The silver convention with about 400 delegates favors free and unlimited coinage of silver. Democrats Bland Cockrell Stone De Armond and others maneuver to control the state central committee amid talk of harmony with teeth. Bland aims to place a favorable committee to silver, risking a floor clash if conservatives resist.
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Pertie Springs
Uon
State Central Committee
Bland
Cockrell
Stone
DeArmond
Congressman Bland
Nater Cockrell
Democratic Party
Central Committee
Missouri
Boscobel
Wis
Thomas F. Messick
Liberty
Birmingham
Ala
Nebraska
Fred Schramm
Omaha
Kansas
Stark County
Ilinois
Union Carpenters
Atlanta
Exposition
Dubuque
Chillicothe
Perth Springs
A. &. Hall
Milwaukee Street Railway Company
Albia
Jordan
Ottumwa
Topeka pension gold circular and Durrant attack noted
Pension day near Topeka brings checks worth hundreds of thousands with a circular urging gold payment. Bank officials denounce the flyer as diabolical while noting most veterans cash in gold. Durrant assault attempt at his murder trial erupts as guards intervene. Additional items include smallpox quarantine moves for African American patients in Texas and shakeups in Wichita politics.
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Topeka
Torrka
Glick
Shawnee County
United States Pension Office
J. R. Mulvane
Bank of Topeka
Washington
Express
Iowa Nebraska News Into Supreme Court and Local Updates
Iris of Aug 6 reports Iowa and Nebraska items from Davenport to Beatrice. Nebraska cases reach the US Supreme Court on maximum rates while Omaha seeks quo warranto against fire and police commissioners. Other notes cover a butcher meeting in Cedar Rapids, Iowa assessors’ equalization, a Florida murder of a Clinton carpenter, Dr Bowen dead in Nebraska City, and Eagle Grove races preparations in Webster City. C. G. Pearse is named Omaha schools superintendent.
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Supreme Court
Nebraska
Cedar Rapida
Eagle Grove
Dus Morags
Iowa
Marshalltown
Boies
Babb
Mt. Pleasant
Charles A. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Henry Vollmer
Davenport
Wade
Iowa City
T. J. Harper
Burlington
G. L. Delano
Atlantic
Charles E. Whiting
Lyman B. Parshall
Jackson County
O. J. Laylander
Cedar Falls
Omaha
Lincoln
Hay-Abbott
Nebraska City
Bowen
Ofoe County
Bronx City
Missouri
Judge Aiking
Pawners City
Neb
William Aikins
Wiseter City
Webster City
Two River Steamers Burned in Cincinnati Fire
A boy’s match near baled hay ignited on the Cincinnati wharf boat causing a blaze that destroyed two large wharf boats and two steamers, Big Sandy and Carrolton, with total losses around $100,000 borne by the Cincinnati and Louisville Mail Line. Several firesmen were burned but none fatally. nearby buildings scorched and a horse drowned attempting to flee the flames.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati and
Louisville Mail Line Company
Big Sandy
Carrolton
Commodore Laichow
Louisville
Fatal cannon salute injures Ohio National Guard men
A Knights of Pythias cannon salute on a two train pass near Bellfontaine, Springfield, Ohio injures several Third Regiment Ohio National Guard soldiers. Three men badly cut about the head, two boys mascots powder burned, two soldiers deaf, one burned face, others affected by powder smoke. hospital corps available.
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Springfield
Knights of Pythias
Ohio National Guard
Anthony
Johnson’s Island
Dayton
Sandusky
Bellfontaine
Manderson to Argue the Case at Washington hearing
Ex Senator Manderson of Nebraska arrives in Washington to argue before Comptroller Bowells on the constitutionality of the sugar bounty law. Senators Blanchard and Caffery of Louisiana attend. Judge Simmons of New Orleans expected. Manderson cites Supreme Court as final arbiter after Congress and the president.
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Nebraska
Heet Sugar Industries
Washington
Manderson
Bowells
Blanchard and
Caffery
Louisiana
Judge Simmons
New Orleans
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Notorious bandit Yeager dying after raft of injuries
Wyatt alias Yeager the bandit lies near death in O T Aug 6. He bears three 45 caliber bullets with two in his intestines. He admits his identity on a death sentence and asks for his father Six Shooter Bill. Zep Wyatt, only Dalton gang survivor from Coffeyville raid, led Red Rock and other robberies and murders. US pursuit has cost 10 to 12 officers and about $50,000.
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Sam
Cafrera
Yeager
Laura Evip
O. T
Wyatt
William Wyatt
Guthrie
Bill
Zep Wyatt
Dalton Gang
Coffeyville
Kaw
Dover
Red Rock
United States
Zep
Hanson to Be Hanged for Mutiny Murder
Hans Hanson was sentenced in U S court to be hanged on October 18 for fatally shooting Maurice Fitzgerald mate of the bark Hespers Hanson and St Clair killed the mate as the first step in a mutiny St Clair will share the same fate Hanson appealed to the U S Supreme Court which affirmed the lower court and Hanson seeks a commutation of the sentence.
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Hanson
San Francisco
Hans Hanson
United States
Maurice Fitzgerald
Hespers
Thomas
St. Clair
Supreme Court of the United States
Breckinridge Faction Violence Ties Hotel Woodford Case
Lexington reports Newton Lane of Mount Sterling implicated in riots supporting Colonel Breckinridge killed James Rodenbaugh and fatally wounded Henry Clay Rodenbaugh owners of Hotel Woodford Versailles details scarce as arrests and legal actions unfold across Kentucky and beyond with other news items noted from Aug. 6 including officials, trials, and rapid telegraph briefs from coast to plains.
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Breckinridge
Lexington
Newton Lane
Mount Sterling
James Rodenbaugh
Henry Clay Rodenbaugh
Woodford
Versailles
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