Nebraska Local Notes and Events From Beatrice Dawn
Beatrice region reports factory work resuming at the canning plant, crop yields and quarantine actions in Grafton, Elmer Gibson’s penitentiary sentence in Thedford, and a series of civic notices. The Osceola accident, Blair farm news, and Dakota County reunion plans are noted along with banking, land, and railway updates across Nebraska.
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Beatrice Canning
Crounsé
Dawson
Glencoe
Grafton
Eli Cunningham
Valparaiso
Nebraska
Elmer Gibson
Young Tough
Thedsford
R. N. Day & Son
Burt County
Yians Strage
Blair
Louis A. Tillson
Kearney
Secretary of War
Senator Mandelson
Post Office Department
Large
North Platte
Seeley
Hamilton
Arlington
Osceola
Walt Jarmin
J. L. McBrien
Johnson County
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Orleans Seminary
Wilbur
South Sioux City
Dakota City
Sioux City
Nora Wilbur
Louie Lester
Sarpy County
Lincoln
Thedford
Butte
Boyd County
Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner of the Land Office
Chas. Moore
Grand Island
Alden
A. W. Norton
Peru
Robb
Johnson County Fair Association
McCool
People’s Independent
Crawford
West Point
Sihicko
Jefferson
Valentine
Wymore
Opperman
Fremont Normal School
Bank Q Officers Arrested in Kansas City
Aug 21. Sattley cashier of the suspended Kansas City Safe Deposit and Savings Bank was arrested in Sedalia on a warrant charging receiving deposits knowing the bank insolvent. He posted $4,000 bond and appeared in court. President J C Darragh, returning from Michigan, was arrested on a similar charge and posted $5,000 bond after appearing before a justice.
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Bank
Kansas City
Sattley
Union Depot
Michigan
Clouds of Grasshoppers Move Through Fort Doper Area
Great clouds of grasshoppers pass east of Fort Doper daily on their southward migration. They fly high and show no intent to land. The vicinity has seen more grasshoppers than in many seasons but no appreciable damage is reported.
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Fort Doper
Here
Boston Population Estimated at 560000
The article notes Boston's current population around 560000, contrasting with the 1890 census listing 449500. It also mentions various political and civic items, including tariffs, pensions, land, and health notes. It references Secretary Hoke Smith and Governor McKinley, among others, in a compact digest of government actions and opinions.
Debates Move Over Sherman Clause At House Hearing
The article outlines ongoing House debate on the Silver Question and Sherman Purchasing clause, with Congress meeting daily. It notes the lower chamber awaiting action while factions differ on repeal and related purchasing provisions.
Congress Enters Extra Session On Silver Coinage Debate
Senate and House wrestle with silver purchase clause and free coinage. West of Missouri pushes bi metallic policy with a plan to redeem notes and issue treasury bonds. Lawmakers clash over repeal of Sherman act while finance committee shelves action to await unity on monetary policy.
Western and Southern States urged to call convention
A petition signed by Kansas state officers and statehouse employees urges Governor Stone of Missouri to summon a western and southern states convention. The goal is relief for the people, stronger commercial ties, and reduced eastern business influence. Kansas Governor Lewelling received word that Arkansas's Governor Fishback will send delegates to Chicago on September 12 to join Kansas in forming a plan to divert western exports from the east to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Stone
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Topeka
Kan
Lewelling
Fishback
Aransas
Chicago
Gulf of Afexico
Union Veterans Urge Resumption of Per Diem Pension Bill
At the Union Veterans encampment in Boston delegates from across the country welcomed by Lt. Gov. Walcott hear Commander-in-Chief Yoder warn against political corruption. Resolutions call for reintroduction of the per diem pension bill to Congress for approval.
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Union Veterans
Boston
Mass
Union Veterans’ Union
Walcott
Yoder
Congress
Carlisle informs Senate on Sherman Act notes redemption
Secretary Carlisle replies to a Senate resolution on redeeming Sherman Act treasury notes. He notes $714,636 redeemed in silver dollars this month, argues holders could have chosen gold, and explains treasury rules require silver dollars to back silver certificates and notes. He says gold could be exchanged if silver margins permit.
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Carlisle
Senate
Washington
Treasury
United States
New York
San Francisco
Department
Nebraska and Maryland Senators Clash Over Bank Circulation
In Nebraska Seildtern cross swords Aug 19, senators Allen and Mandelson debated the national bank circulation bill. Allen urged based on bonds 10 percent interest while Mandelson argued for abolition of bank circulation and government issued money, warning of fraud if state banks regain circulation.
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Nebraska
Mandelson
Senate
Mandersen
Manderson
Democratic Party
Third Party Convention Forms New York State Ticket
In Sudbury Beach New York on August 19 the People's Party convened in a small tent at the state farmers encampment to draft a November ticket and a platform. General Weaver and Mrs Lease attended with others sending dispatches from Washington. Farmer L F Dean opened the session to harmonize grangers patrons of husbandry and allied groups for relief measures. The gathering adjourned after about fifteen minutes.
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New York
Sudvay Beach
N. Y
People's Party of
State of
Farmers
James B. Weaver
Mary Lease
Peffer
Stewart
Washington
L. EF. Dean
Farmers’ Alliance
Peculiar Feature of Free Silver Debate
Secretary Morton counters free coinage claims by asking how the poor man gains from silver at $1.29 an ounce when silver is already worth 70 cents. He compares the struggle to buy wheat at 80 cents a bushel versus 40 cents, arguing higher silver value would not help priced necessities.
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Morton
Agricultural Department
Stewart
Nevada
Waite
Colorado
Allen
Nebraska
Cherokee outlet proclamation draft sent to Mac pred for approval
A draft proclamation opening the Cherokee outlet to settlement was sent to the President for approval. The fragment mentions a well known tale and appears in a late August dispatch from Washington.
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Washington
Mac
Officials may delay release awaiting signing
The critic notes that examining every important official paper he must sign could push the release to Washington and its promulgation to early next week.
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Washington
Banks in Lemars Suspend Operations Amid Depositor Run
Lemars Iowa faces a banking halt as First National Lamars National and Lemars State and German Savings Bank suspend due to asset realization trouble. A $500000 run in sixty days caused the move though officials say assets exceed liabilities and all deposits will be paid. State and National bank examiners head to Le Mars as panic grips the town.
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Ail Leihare Banke
Dewars
Lemaars
National
theLamars National
Lemars
File Biliks
National Bank
McHugh
Denver
McCarthy
Lemars National
Ingalls Addresses Grand Army Encampment Crowd
Ex Senator Ingalls returned to public speaking at the Kansas state encampment in Warenton where about 15 000 listeners heard him critique pension roll deletions and condemn Confederacy era actions while veterans challenged party loyalties amid heated exchange.
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Ingalls
Warentnson
Kan
Grand Army of the Republic
Gol
Grange Day Highlighted by Governor Waite Speech
In Chautauqua New York on Grange day August 21 Governor Waite of Colorado spoke on the silver question. He urged no bloodshed and warned against eastern strikes on the west while defending constitutional principles and a protective platform in 1896.
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Chautauqua
Waite
Colorado
Ohio
Potomac
Gresham Displeased With Behring Sea Regulations
Secretary Gresham is said to oppose the Behring sea tribunal findings on sealing regulations. He and other cabinet officers fear the U S bears patrol costs without benefiting its sealers while Russia and Japan may profit. No new policy likely before next season due to weather.
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Washington
Gresham
United States
Behring Sea
Russia
Japan
Great Britain
Ex Mint Director Predicts Wilson Bill Outcome
E. O. Leech, ex-director of the mint and now vice-president of the Union National Bank, says the Wilson repeal bill will pass the House but be amended by the Senate so President Cleveland cannot sign it. He envisions continued silver purchases with authority to sell bonds to bolster the gold reserve and to allow national banks to issue currency at par with government bonds.
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Pashington
Dan Voorhees
Indiana
Finance Committee
Senate
West
Missouri
Committee of Finance
United States
Mantel and Allen
United States Senate
Osborne
Wyoming
Beckwith
Mantel
Bryan
House
Associated Press
Bland
Land
Friends of Free Coinage
Congress
Hoke Smith
Neal
McKinley
Cleveland
Cardinal Gibbons
Thomas
Utah
International Litigation Congress
Los.Angeles
Cal
Penacola
Bufrois
Rep. Mich
Charles Belknap
George S. Richardson
Fifth District
Michigan
Richardson
Hutchinson
Dem. Tex
Slutchinson
Blanchard
Dem. la
R. Grosvenor
Rep
Republeans
Buchanan
Fall
Dem. Mo
Snodgrass
Dem. Tenn
Wilson
Chicago
Mr. Patterson
Frecoinare
Manderson
Committee On Finance
Treasury
Voorhees
Cockrell
Sherman
Berry
Allen
Galinger
Jie
Slltey
New York
Treasury Department
Chipman
McMillan
Medlillan
Proctor
Leday
Daniels
Congres
Cooper
Klorida
Ife
Weadock
Indiamfan
Nebraska
Stewart
Mint
Leech
The
Union National Bank
Attempted assassination of bank cashier in Cuirrewa Wis
Last night in Cuirrewa Wisconsin an assailant fired two shots at W L Seymour, cashier of Seymour's bank, as he walked in his yard. The shots did not hit him. Bank affairs are described as in bad condition with many depositor workers involved and threats and letters sent to bank officers.
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Cuirrewa Fairs
Wis
W. L. Seymour
Seymour’s Bank
Ear Bitten Off In Battle At Detroit
In Detroit six miles east of PirTsheap, Newell Norton and Marty Brench fought rough and Norton lost his left ear. He sought treatment from Dr. R O Smith and an hour later the severed ear was brought back and sewed on.
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PirTsheap
Ill
Detroit
Here
Newell Norton
Marty Brench
Norton
R. O. Smith
Live Stock And Produce Markets Quotation Roundup
Quotations from New York Chicago St Louis Omaha and other markets summarize current prices for cattle hogs veal and farm produce with regional variations and trading context for buyers and sellers.
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New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
OMALA
Florida
Rene
Kansas
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Osokola
Coon
South
Sexath
United States Treasury
Reid
Hoar
Massachusetts
Lines
Haugen
Adams and
Gillet
Messrs
Rusk
Cateman
Paynter
Roatner
Louisiana
Sharad
Republican Party
Tennessee
Bailey
Texas
Patterson
Lodge
Rép. Mass
Wolcott
Your
Joseph Sibley
Pennsylvania
Keeystone
Sibley
Haines
Mr. English
New Jersey
Jerry Simpson
Davies
Wall Street
Savings Bank
Mr. Simpson
Vic
Party of Progress
Simpson
Morgan Democrat
Talbot
MR. Carlisle
MR. Gresham
Joseph & Hofflin & CO
Seuggist
Minneapolis
Minn
Tou
Teyt
Tasit
Geroun Gareio
Liebig’s
Borns, Callueses End
Banisus
TaApe Ark
J. R. Hofflin & CO
Hardress
Siluri Spring
Booxu
Onywrey
I. Avers
Royal Sewing
Machibe
ROYAL
Revals
Rockford
Iil
EBES
UGH Cure
Shiloh
Hiloh
Carl
Glover Ronex
WG Bug Ag
Scientific American Agency For
Broadway
Ordcnt Bureau
America
Adarosa Munn & CO
Pitisaens
New York City
STM
Star
Spencer
Teas
Afonehold Gnard
mDianufacturer
Expresso
Oytas
Campey Bt
Wei
Borsa Powe
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