Harrison's Prospects for Harrison's Nomination Amid Public Support
New York to Indiana reports in a Herald letter from T. R. Root, a key Indiana politician and ally of Benjamin Harrison, outlining a coordinated drive to mobilize business leaders and state factions for Harrison's 1896 presidential bid. Root cites a Texas and Indianapolis show of activity and quotes from rivals urging a campaign built on party success and loyalty. He also shares Harrison's conciliatory letter stressing careful handling of Indiana friends and keeping unity within the Republican ranks.
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Harrison
Indiana
Harrison Carlisle
Hardin
New York
The
Herald
T. Root
Indianapolis
Benjamin Harrison
Root
Michener
Texas
Mr. Root
Minneapolis
Republican National Committee
General Harrison
Washington
Carlisle
Perjury charges loom in Nebraska Iowa grand jury
Nebraska City and Blair figures dominate the headline as a Nebraska note reports grand jury indictments for perjury against W A Smith of California Junction and John A McLean of Blair amid a Keeley institute suit. The piece also covers murder jealousy cases, a Webster Orry divorce suit, and various local political and legal moves from Iowa and Nebraska communities.
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Missouri Valley
W. A. Smith
California Junction
John A. McLean
Blair
Neb
McKeen
Blair Bridge
Cyrus Andt
Keeley” Institute
Sioux Falls
Rowe Brothers Surrender in Mexico Extradition Expected
Governor Jackson received word that Mexican courts returned a verdict surrendering Richard Rowe to the United States. Chester Rowe, brother of the Poweshiek county absconding treasurer, is considered a citizen under Mexican law after purchasing property. The Mexican government refused extradition of either man previously, and a report from Washington is awaited. Detective William Forsee had pursued the case in Mexico City for five months. Richard faces complicity charges. Chester’s status remains unsettled.
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Rowe
Mexico
Drs Maines
Jackson
Richard Rowe
United States
Cheater Rowe
Poweshiek County
William Forsee
Chester Rowe
Richard
Chester
Farmer Kills Self at Central Hotel Near WelltoDo Nebraska
Nebraskan farmer Nels Larsen, 18, 10, and 7, leaves a wife dead, commits suicide with a revolver in a Sioux City hotel after arriving by train from the east. No motive given. He was well to do and left three children.
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T. J. Majors & Co
New Orleans
Herman Stratman
Zanesville
K. B. Sellers
Buffton
Ind
Arthur K. Delaney
Alaska
United States
Delevan Lake
Wis
Ned Hollister
George C. Prichett
Nashville
Massachusetts
Greenhalgo
State Department
Edward Morris
Huntington
W. Va
Charles Taylor
Pearl Lutz
Marion
Holdrege
Howpreen
Neb
Nels Larsen
Platte River
Central
Hea
Jones reports big Postal Service savings and reforms
First Assistant Postmaster General Jones releases the year ending June 30 1895 travel reductions and staffing cuts totaling 1 395 577 with carrier time savings of 1 800 000 and 385 carrier dismissals. He urges bonds for clerks handling money orders and continued modernization of delivery and inspection. The Navy report requests 5 850 879 for vessels and 1 500 000 for repairs and stores.
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Jones
Washington
Geneval
Frank H. Jones
Covery
Philip Hichborn
Bureau of Construction and Repair of the Navy
Congress
Hartford
Chicago
Lip Plaster Man Against Cancer In Atlanta
Long profile of M M Nicholson a well known Atlanta resident who wore a lip plaster believed to be cancer spreading from a small lip scale thirty years ago After seeking treatment in Cincinnati and Elmira he credits S S S with curing his cancer and restoring flesh around his teeth The Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga promotes S S S as a cure for cancer blood diseases and other ailments inviting readers to request free books
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M. M. Nicholson
Anderson and
Curran Sts
Nicholson
Cincinnati
Elmira
New York
S.S.S
Swift Specific Co
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Cincinnati Enquirer
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Quay
Massison
Gorman
Brice
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Davexronk
Moline Plow Works
Moline
Sweigert
W. J. Campbell
Markeville
Perry County
Democrat-Register
Bloomfield
Moline Light Guard
Joseph Campbell
Canton
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Middleton, O
Mutual Lodge I, O. O
Dayton
Thomas Jordan
Jordan
Sherman
Beauregard
Confederate Congress
Jefferson Davis
West Point
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Eustis
Louisvilln
J. B. Eustis
France
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American Chamber of Commerce
Paris
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Fla
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I. T
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National Party
Sam Mayes
Downing
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Berlin
Bimetallic League
America
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Nebraska City
Mand Fessler
Sherif
Wil D
Iowa
C. Hever
Cepak Rapinos
Sampson C. Bever
George A. Bever
Maud Fessler
Nebraska
Orry
Maher
Miss Fessler
Fred Plattner
Omaha
Sincomn
Holcomb
Transmississippi Commercial Congress
W. J. Bryan
Lincoln
D. D. Gregory
T. Fulton Gantt
North Platte
James C. Dahhnan
Chadron
E. E. Brown
W. A. Poynter
Albion
B. BR. Penney
Lexington
W. H. Thompson
Grand Island
E. O. Kretzinger
Beatrice
Webrster Orry
E. M. Ryan
Swea City
Ryan
Heflin
Rock Ialand
Davenport
Rock Island, Dis
D.H. Carroll
Dan McLeod
California
Carroll
McLeod
Farmer Burns
Jall
Penpier
Tadiock
Anderson
Wakefield
Charles Snyder
Tadlock
Winnebago Agency
Fremont
F. Sullivan & Co
George Godfrey
Omaha Road
Sullivan & Co
York, Neb
Arthur J. Dixon
Cora M. Harris
Supreme Court
Lushton
Dixon
Cedar Rapids
Charles Daymak
Ment
Charles
Farmer
Ericcson
Dusugur
Iowa Tyon Works
Sioux City
Anson Potter
Werster
Cherokee County
George Montague
Schultz
Montague
Montigue
Wushta
Waterloo
Wesster Cary
Rock Island
Winster City
Ruthven and
Des Moines
Spirit Lake
Min
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Creston
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John Kelley
Union County
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