6 TO 1 IS REAFFIRMED Weakened platform denounces imperialism and Porto Rico law
At the Kansas City convention on July 5 delegates applauded as Tillman read a platform denouncing imperialism and the Porto Rico law. The document reaffirms equal rights, condemns colonial policy, calls for Cuban independence, opposes the Philippines war, and champions a broad anti trust, labor, and currency program. It warns that imperialism threatens the republic and urges vigorous populist reforms.
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Kansas City
Tillman
Democratic Party of the
United States
United States Supreme Court
Executive
Congress
Porto Rico
Republican Party
Supreme Court
Delegates Seated Half Vote In Kansas City Credentials
In Kansas City on July 4 the credentials committee quickly resolved contests. Gray of Texas chaired as District of Columbia kept one-half vote each. Oklahoma and New York factions clashed as the Clark delegation was seated and the Montana contest muted. Pandemonium followed as Mahoney seized control to denounce Hill Croker Murphy and Van Wyck amid calls for protest reports.
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Kansas City
Ludward Gray
Texas
District of Columbia
Gray
Montana
National Committee
Clark
Oklahoma
New York
Joreet and Mahoney
Bryan Democracy
Credenivls Committee
Mahoney
Hill
Croker
Murphy
van Wyck
Towne Presides as Silver Republican Convention Opens
Kansas City July 4 The National Convention of the Silver Republican Party convened in the Auditorium to elect officers and outline the party’s platform. Delegates from 24 states and territories filled the hall as Towne presided, Teller spoke on monetary policy, and excitement rose at mentions of Towne Bryan and Lincoln.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Silver Republian Party
Charles A. Towne
St. Louis
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Town
Colorado
Arkansas
California
Miingis
Indiana
Thiditin Territory
Idaho
Michigan
Mitana
Missouri
Ohio
Oklahoma
Agon
New Jersey
North Dakota
Pennsyylvania
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
West Virginia
Basa
Cerry
Ryan
Towne
Ta. Bigelow
Cinelawa
Tanner
Aiinnapolis
Sumley
Parkhill
America
Tamporary
Howard
Aylor
Trausevelt
Wincetn
Henry M. Peller
Teller
Mr. Towne
Lincoln
Springfeld IL
Lincoln Hubois
I Ilinois
Keller
St. Louise
Mr. Hrgan
Bryan
Tellur
S. Corser
Henry M. Teller
Char A. Towne
Gptate
Bigelow
Cincinnati
Allence
John Brown
Nvite
Websate Davis
Committee On
D. C
Bryan Nominated by Acclamation at Silver Republicans Nominating
At Kansas City on July 6 the Silver Republicans nominated William Jennings Bryan for president by acclamation. Delegates applauded the platform including initiative and referendum and Nicaraguan canal. Senator Teller urged Towne’s influence and Bryan received strong cheers as Nebraska’s leader was hailed as Americanism in the silver party.
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Bulletin
Kansas City
W. J. Bryan
Men's Bryan Club
Lincoln
Tillotson
United States
Thunder of
Hhges
Nebraska
Bhaforth
Colorado
Townes Renal
Committee On Conference
Teller
Towne
Bryan
Nebraska Statesman
H. 3
Hazzard
California
Ransim
Ransom
Hutchinson
Idaho
LL. Bo Lisi
South Dakota
FH. A. Tarver
Kansas
van Vorkiss
Incdiana
Spurrier Ovf Iuwa
SL. Cury
Louisiana
W. Hopkins
Michigan
W.T. Luster
Missouri
Fremont
Republicans to notify McKinley in Cleveland meeting
In Cleveland on Wednesday evening July 11 the committee chosen by the Republican National Convention will assemble to notify President McKinley of his nomination. They will travel to Canton the next morning to meet the president and return that evening. A day or two later Chairman Hating will convene the national executive committee to arrange campaign preliminaries.
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Cleveland, O
McKinley
Cleveland
Canton
Hating
Zumumittee
Verdict on Sipido case sparks mixed editorials
Morning papers largely publish editorials on Sipido the would be assassin of the Prince of Wales. The Daily Telegraph calls the verdict monstrous while the Daily Chronicle calls it an outrage on humanity and the Daily Mail rattles about Belgium in its reaction.
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Sipido
Loundon
Sipide
Prince of Wales
aPage
Daily Telegraph
Daily Chronicle
Daily Meil
Belgium
Three Persons Drown in Lake Charles Skiff Accident
In Lake Charles Louisiana, during a rainstorm, a skiff overturned on the lake and three persons drowned. Rescuers reported difficult conditions as they worked through the wreckage and pulled survivors to shore.
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Lake Charles
Endorsement Letter From Rev E W Johnson
Retired minister Rev E W Johnson of Seward Nebraska writes to Prof and Mrs Kharas in Omaha praising their magnetic healing. He claims a February visit for Brights disease and stomach trouble led to a full recovery after four days of twice daily treatment. He plans to study Magnetic Healing and thanks them for their favors.
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Chicago
American Canaln
Prt
E. W. Johnson
Seward
Neb
Kharas
Chicago Street
Omaha
Pertedt
Oman
EL W. Johnson
N. B
Theo. Kliaras
Memorial Tablet for Henry Ward Beecher Unveiled
A tablet in memory of Henry Ward Beecher was unveiled at Rye Mouth Church in Brooklyn. The monument honors Beecher, founder of the church, highlighting his legacy and connection to the congregation.
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John Tasker Howard
Ryemouth Church
Brooklyn
Henry Wary Beecher
Mysterious Patent Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old newspaper fragment touts a women’s remedy with claims of stopping menses and curing “trae bles” through De Le Due’s Female Burnie ter. It markets free medicine until relief, priced at $3 per package, with Dillon Drug Co and Davis Drug listed among retailers. includes vague references to rubber guards and a complete kit.
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de le Due
Kidd Drug
Dillon Drug Co
Gmalhn
M.A
South City
Davis Drug To
Ohitts
Widd Deushy
America
Wea
Myers & Dillon Wenga
Omaha
Portrait and political tribute in Japan for Gresham
A portrait of Walter 44 Gregum, secretary of state candidate, to be honored in Japan's galleries as recognition for aiding the treaty between Japan and the United States. The tribute follows Japanese authorities' praise of his services during the Cleveland era, while Senator Tom Platt’s influence wanes. An unrelated patent medicine advertisement and a line for rubber goods appear in the piece.
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Europe
National Guard
United States
Walter 44 Gregum
Cleveland
Gisgyiaatay
Winn Nercy
Japan
Repyedy
Mr. Gresham
Clevedszéi
Tom Platt
Trains Offer Daily Service to Chicago from Omaha Depot
The notice advertises daily departures between Omaha and Chicago via the Milwaukee Road line, from a new Union Depot in Omaha. Trains feature electric lights, reclining chair cars, buffet and dining services, smoking cars, and sleeping cars. Apply at 1604 Farnam St. for class details and schedules.
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Omaha
Din
Chicago
Milhwaukee
Paulity
Union
Quewas
Iran
NASAS
Farnam St
Senator Depew and visit to congressional Viwrae noted
A garbled political notice mentions Senator Depew among Legistulors and a regular visitor to an apaqwiseay set aside in congressional Viwrae. It details unauthentic claims about tonic tablets from Kidd Drug Co., with varied mis-spellings and advertiser signals, urging readers to request free samples and listing multiple drug outlets across Omaha and Lincoln.
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Depew
Lemay
Congress
Gmtee
Excursion fares offered by Missouri Pacific Railway
The Missouri Pacific Railway announces low round trip fares on select days in February March and April from Kansas Arkansas Indian Territory and parts of the South and Southeast. For details write or call offices at 14th and Webster Streets Omaha Nebraska. W C Barnes T J C Phillipsville A G F L & Bow Omaha Nebraska.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
Kansas
Arkansas
Girehoma
Indiana Territory
Wangia
Omaha
Neb
W. C. Barnes
J. C. Phillipvi
GFL & Bow
Omeha
Meo
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Res’ Publican Party
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Alaska
Porta
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Asia
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Yulee
Lberty
Africa
Ienpyland
Adimerkind
Wberry
Committee On Credentials
MR. Towne Presides
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Naminarel
William Jennings Bryan
Kidd Drog Co
Elgin
Theta Sas
Myers & Deine Drug Co
M. A. Dillon
Bunta Omaha
Puayis Drug Co
Ee Alyas Phatroacy
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