Nominal Nebraska and Illinois Democratic Ticket At Chicago
The Chicago convention displays intense enthusiasm as Bryan of Nebraska leads the ticket discussion with Jones succeeding Harrity as Democratic National Committee chairman. Delegates cheer wildly, standing on chairs, amid a spectacle of banners and fervent crowd energy.
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Nebraska
Jones
Harrity
Witton Jennings Bryan
Coliseum
Platte
meVveri Cdiad
Deep Democratic Convention Reports Free Silver Platform Clash
The narrative describes a chaotic convention session with Speaker White hoarse and Congressman Richardson presiding. It covers resolutions favoring free silver at 16 to 1, opposition to income tax, sympathy for Cubans, immigrant pauper restrictions, and liberal pensions. It notes energy around Bryan’s nomination, heavy attendance shifts, and preparations for balloting with Bryan leading on ballots and late-night conventions.
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Chsurman White
Richardson
Tennessee
Jones
Arkansas
McKintey
Hill
Pacific Railroad
Drewn
Pilon
South Carolina
Caine
Dese
Tinian
Senate
Pio
Bia
Vic
Ungerity
Staten
YeasNoys
States
Nuys
Alabama
New York
Nomination scene at convention cites Penoyer as Oregon delegate
The event details a chaotic gathering with wordy roll calls and shifts in seniority among Bland, Pattison, Boles, Blackburn, McLean, Tillman, Sewall, and Pennoyer. A key moment confirms Sewall as a nominee after a disputed vote and a later remark contrasts British victory prayers with French, prompting a sharp exchange.
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Teller
Stevenson
Russell
Campbell
Bryan
Ben Tillman
South Carolina
Williams
Massachusetts
McLean
Ohio
Nord
Carolina
Fithian
Hies
Penney
Oregon
Sewall
Maine
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Bland
Missouri
Daniel
Virgil Boies
Town
Blackburn
Kentucky
Tarrity
New York
Pattison
Tesa
Toon
Cebanon Secomdeel
Miliot @trevou
Sylvester Pen Oyer
Sneha
Hrgan
Boles
Tillman
Pennoyer
Bee Medina
Deadly collision near Logan Iowa kills twenty eight and injures fifty one
An east bound Chicago and Northwestern flyer crashed into a heavily loaded excursion train near Logan Iowa, three miles west, killing twenty eight passengers and injuring fifty one. The wreck, in dense woods, followed a misread order and occurred at speed, with many dead and injured concentrated in the first coach of the excursion train.
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Chicago and Northwestern
Logan
Iowa
Omaha
Hifles West O
Montgomery
Five Die in Wisconsin Central Excursion Collision
A Wisconsin Central trip to Schilfer Park ended in tragedy when a returning train-carriage group crashed into empty coaches near Madison street crossing. Five passengers were killed, five seriously injured, and many others lightly hurt as the thirteen coaches piled into two tons of idle cars. The accident followed a disruption between a southbound passenger train and a northbound freight due to a switch being opened or left unclosed, according to station reports.
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Wisconsin Central
Schil Fer Park
Order of
United Work of Chicago
Altenheim
Madipom Street
Thousands Attend Historic Christian Rally at Capitol
In Washington on Sunday evening a 4,400 strong choir of women led a hour long service on the eastern steps before 40,000 members of the Society of Christian Redeemer gathered from across the Union. The crowd filled the capitol crowding the statue dome with the service radiating a message of union and faith.
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Society of Christian Redeaver
TGC
Washington
Preedoati
Nonthys
Fierce Nashville Fire Destroys Property and Halts City Squares
A blaze in Nashville Tenn destroys most buildings on a city square with property losses estimated between 500000 and 800000 dollars. The Rosenheim Company's fire story building sparked the spread to adjacent structures. Two firefighters were injured lightly amid intense heat and difficult containment.
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Nashville
Tenn
Rosenheim Company
Cedar Street
A Child Enjoys Syrup of Figs as Family Remedy
A child favors the pleasant flavor and gentle action of Syrup of Figs, a popular laxative. The passage notes its soothing effects and suitability for a costive or bilious parent, framing it as a best family remedy. The piece ends with a curious remark about sunspots provoking shivers in some people.
Sunday Low Rate Tickets on Wabash and Nickel Plate
The Wabash Railroad offers Sunday ticket sales at very low rates for all stations with return options. Nickel Plate Road promotes through trains between Chicago and New York City and advertises low fare tickets for an Excursion to the West and Southwest on July 21.
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Wabash Railroad
Sunda
Chicago
New York City
Nickel Plate Road
Earl of Aberdeen
Canada
Royal Zoological Garden
Dublin
Lowest ‘Ates
Nickel Plate
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Bryan and
Silver
Arthur Sewale
Pel. Lewis
Georgia
W . Lutz
North Carolina
George Fred Williams
Thomas J. Kernan
Louisiana
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Gov
Overmeyer
Kansas
Claude Matthews
Indiana
Turpie
Delegate Trippett
Colorado
Fred White
Boies
Waterloo Statesman
Winnie Murray
Nashua
Carson Luke
Blaine
Minneapolis
Joe Blackburn
John S. Rhea
Gen. St. Thir
West Virginia
W. Ow, Foote
California
MeKean
Paterick
Buckeye
Idaho
Coltest
Iveedy
Gavin
IGWA
Christian Endeaverera
Calcutta
Hood
Aize
Ania
Duxbak
Emma M. Hooper
Laise’ Hoes Journal
M. Co
P. O
N. Y. City
Jessi Iee Reet
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