Reform Editors and People's Party Debate in Memphis
Delegates from the People's Party gather at Memphis for a convention as fusion talks surface. Senator Butler is cited while Vandervoort opposes fusion, urging a straight path for the reform movement. Reform editors arrive in Kansas City for a contingent conference led by Arthur Roselle with national and regional figures in attendance.
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M&mphib
Tenn
Form Press” Association
Vandervoort
Spence
Parkersburg
Silver Tribune
Butler
People's Party
Democratic Party
National ‘Union ‘Party
People’s Party
Ouc 4
Mr. Vandervoort
Memphis
Reform ‘Press
Deaths and notices from Neb and beyond in late February
Obituary reports James Edeall of Aviva Neb aged 2 years 11 days born in Goshen New York once a trotting horseman who later ran a Goshen and New York hotel and settled on his homestead with his family Daughters of the American Revolution meet in Washington with Mrs Adlai Stevenson presiding and the conference expected to run all week Attorney General Smyth declares several Nebraska city curfews unconstitutional Colonel Hoge land of the Boys and Girls National Home plans to appeal in higher courts J W S Lindley ex county treasurer in Wormsrt sent to four years in prison for a $20000 defalcation plus restitution
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Unaviia
Neb
James
Edeall
Goshen
N. Y
Julian
Alexander
Abdallah
Goldsmith Maid
New York City
Smyth Hag
Nebraska
Alexander Hogeland
Boys and Girls’ National Home
Pardon for Lang in murder case sparks county support
A petition led by Plymouth county figures including Sheriff Boyle editor Keiffer and two Lang case attorneys urged a pardon for Lang, a Remsen area farmer who killed Neuen schwander after repeated insults to his wife. The effort followed interviews with local leaders and a promising pledge of clemency, despite Lang's prior conviction and a brief ten year sentence.
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Gow
Plymouth - County
Hi-Bheriff
Boyle
Keiffer
Remsen Bell
Remsen
Lenuirs
Lang
John Neueemachwander
Neuenschwander
Neuenrah Wander
Remeen
Mra Lang
Wakefield
Plymouth County
Rush of closing days in Congress as fights over budgets loom
Washington February 22 A week of hurried speeches and maneuvering begins as Congress nears adjournment. House managers push to minimize appropriations while pushing back Senate amendments, with naval and deficiency bills likely to spark quick action. Senate plans focus on Indian and District of Columbia appropriations, while Sherman may delay the arbitration treaty unless funds demand attention fade.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Reed
Naval Committee
Annapolis
Leadera
Benelon
Senate Joint
Daniel
District of Columbia
Sherman
Hoar
Heavy snowslides and snowstorms sweep Colorado region
The week just past brought the heaviest snowfall and many snowslides in Colorado since 2844. Fatal ideas and numerous narrow escapes were reported with several missing. A Breckenridge dispatch notes Mr Conway's pack train buried near Collier mountain. rescue efforts face slim chances. Imogene Basin saw two slides near Creede. Camp Bird mine buildings were demolished, Peter Eidehberg killed, two others buried but narrowly escaped. The US mine’s ore house was swept away. Rail blockades were raised and trains run. distant wagon roads in high areas remain impassable, with towns accessible only by snowshop.
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Colorado
Comvex
Breckinridge
Conway
Dillon
Collier Mountain
Tailor Made Outfit for Jerry Simpson Arrives in Torrxa
Bundled dispatches report Jerry Simpson will, upon appearing in an extra session of Congress, wear a tailor made suit of clothes received by express from Chicago. Included are silk hose, tan feather shoes, and a silk hat. He wore the outfit at a Bryan meeting. Also covered: two armed men attempt train robbery near Watova, Oklahoma. Charles Rudgat aka John Frey arrested for murder. Dr. S Grats Moses, veteran St. Louis physician, dies. President Harrison’s daughter born. Nebraska editors to meet about bimetallism. Oscar Gardner to fight Sally Smith. supposed murder victim Joseph Murdock resurfaces after 26 years.
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Jerry Simpson
Torrxa
Kan
Jerry
Simpson
Congress
Express
Chicago
Bryan
Muosxoose
I. T
Iroi Mountain
Watova
Wallace
Louis
Grats Moses
St. Louis
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Mosen
Joseph Bonaparte
Napoleon
Hansas City
Oscar Gardner
Broadway Athletic Club of
New York
Sally Smith
Gardner
County Infirmary Fire Destroys Canfield Plant
In Younstown Ohio on February 22 the county infirmary at Canfield burned with losses over 50,000 dollars. All 235 inmates were rescued. Insane inmate William Hartsell escaped during the blaze and was cremated in the fire.
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Younstown
Canfield
William Hartsell
Nine year old Stan Nichol cured by Williams Pink Pills
An Ogdensburg reader reports a severe case of St Vitus dance in eight year old Stanley Nichol. A New York throat specialist found no throat issue. symptoms included jerking arms and leg loss of control. After trials with medicine, the family used Dr Williams Pink Pills and Stanley improved rapidly. He gained weight and is set to return to school. Pills sold 50 cents a box, six for $2.60, by Dr Williams Medicine Company.
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Republican-Journal
Hammond
Stanley Nichol
Charles Nichol
Stanley
New York City
Williama
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Encampments Close as Veterans Leaders Appointed
Omana February 10 The state encampment of the Sons of Veterans and the Daughters of Veterans instructed delegates to secure national encampments to bring these meetings to the exposition year. Delegates include Senator John M. Thurston and W Collins of Fremont with alternates. Officers named include W H Davie Wilber and M R Gilmore Valley. Also notes Havana beef import request and bond vote results in NE city.
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Boys and Daughters of Veterans
Omana
Sons of Veterans
Dangters of Veterans
John M. Thurston
W. Collins
Fremont
A. H. Rowitzer
Daughters of Veterans’ National
Emma Day
Phebs McCoy
Omaha
Effie Sheldon
Geneva
Carrie Balduff
Milford
Eame
W. H. Davie
Wilber
M. R. Gilmore
Valley
T. Wiggins
F. T. Coates
Washington
George F. Wolz
A. W. Whitney
Albion
Nebraska Veteran
Scribner's Magazine previews for 1897 issue plans
Scribner's Magazine announces a red letter year with new features and series. Notable items include London sketches by Charles Dana Gibbon, Soldiers of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis, and illustrated pieces on departments like great hotels and factories. Also planned are undergraduate life in American colleges, a Unquiet Sex series by Helen Watterson Moody, and travel writing by Davis and others. A promotional note offers a bound illustrated booklet and subscription price.
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Amercan Collighs
Henry E. Howland
Yale
James Alexander
Princeton
Robert Grant
Edward
Martin
Harvard
Japan
Helen Watterson Moody
Maria
W. D. Bowell
Mr. Howells
Ghoerge W. Cable
George W. Cable
Lewis Morris Iddings
Richard Harding Davis
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xceMrat
Atia
Ratler
Yana Prowers
Fusion
Reform
Kansas City
Roselle
Eawens Crry
National Reform Press Association
Arthur Roselle
Missouri State People’s Party Committee
National Association
Memphia
Vince
Onainann Roselle
Washburn
Vincent
Amr
Workman Sovereign
The
Knights of Labor
Kaitora J. . Murphy and Heath
Kansas
J.B. ‘Gass
W.T. Meredith
Iowa
J. Edgerton
Daughters of the American Revolution
Adlai B. Btevenson
Btevenson
Wormscrpt
J. W
Lindley
Hamburg
Hamuees
Julian and
Coolbaugh
S. Goldberg & Co
Weeeren Orry
Rueseli House
Humboldt
Frank Avery
Des Mores
Carney
Ottumwa Waterworks
Eeroxog
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Ottumwa
John T. Rater
Davie County
Emms Rimes
South Ottumwa
Merriam
Austria
Pavn
Minn
William R. Merriam
McKinley
Merchants' National Bank
Bradley
Canton
Kentucky
Savere Fierds
Mipp Lesserover
Owen
Bert Smitherst
Odell
Srex
Ravina
Reading Tron Company
Dallas
Tex
Harry Broth
Tre
Hauron
Lee
Lattle
Orrumwa
Mary Leigh‘ton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Toxes
Aaught
Napa
Cal
Charles Rudgat
Bar
Washington County
Texas
John Frey
Knudgat
Later
Harrison
InprsNaPois
Ind
Benjamin Harrison
Henry Jameson
Lieutenant Parker
Thomas’ Church
Tancorn
Fsat
Lincoln
Lincoln Bowl
Mivorzsponouae
Joseph Murdock
Scott County
Virginia
Bud Lindsay
Virginia Penitentiary
Lindsay
Little Stanley Nichol
Ogdensburg
N. F
Havana
United States
Mexico
Lonpoy
Capetown
Transvaal Republic
Dr. Jam
Feom
Pacer
W. B. Fasig & Co
Cumton Series
John N. Murdock
D.D
Americas Baptist Missionary Union
Nebraska City
Smyth
Corbett
Oanson
Shaw's Springs
Fitzsimmons
2 Ranch
Fimons
George Bilver
New Yong
Iny Io
Carnegie Company
London
Scribner’s Magazine
A& Shen
Charles Dana Gibbon
Whiich
Boribner’s
Charles Scribner's Sons
Fifth Avenue
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