Republicans converge on Chicago for the nominee battle
The piece outlines a GOP push toward the Chicago convention with Albert B. Cummins as a leading Iowa Nebraska Minnesota favorite. It notes Hughes and Roosevelt as major contenders, discusses support dynamics, and hints Hughes would accept nomination while Root and Roosevelt may prefer coalition over Hughes.
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Chicago
Nebraska
Albert B. Cummins
Cummins
Senator Cummins
Middle West
Iowa
Minnesota
Reater
Hughes
Root
Roosevelt
New York
Empire
Charles E. Hughes
Judge Hughes
Rosevelt
Taft
Osceola Nebraska School Superintendent Reports 1915 16
J Duncan, superintendent, outlines progress in grades and high school, reorganizing classes to reduce failures, expanding Normal Training with model school, revising English and socialized recitation, boosting music and athletics, and forming a Junior Commercial Club and school bank. A note on Monitor publication funds and thanks to the Board.
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Sheeryiel
Duscie
Decoration Day reflections and bystander notes in 1916 issue
The By-Stander column reflects on Decoration Day sacrifice and national pride, then shifts to local anecdotes. It covers farmers sowing fears about crops, street gossip on State Street, brick front work at a bakery, and community jokes from Uncle Milt, ending with theater and parade scenes and horse breeding ads.
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God
Calean
Mall
America
Mirandy
Harry Powers
Will Heitzman
State Street
Harry
Will
Billy Heitzman
McBeth
Heitzman
Steen
Bill
Joe Hartman
Goldenberry
Hamilton
Ideal Bakery
Milton Colwell
Milt
Cash -Pulver
Nebraskans Back Cummins In Hot Election Talk
The Record notes Nebraska Republicans discuss Senator Cummins as a leading candidate, comparing current party mood to past battles. Analysts reference the Garfield feud and the Grant era as a historical backdrop to the current nominating dynamics and internal debates.
Movie Bails in Omaha Parade Parade Day Action
In Omaha Thursday a moving picture day convened at the Rome hotel with Screen Club members and managers. Short talks followed by a 2 30 p.m. parade, six blocks long, routed from the Auditorium down Fifteenth to Jackson, to Sixteenth and Harney, and on to Twenty third and Vargani.
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Traniam
Douglas
Capitol
Capitol -To
Florence Boulevard
Miller Park
Moving Picture
Dolores Cassenelli
Eddy Lyons
Lee Morgan
Richard Travas
Bryant Washburn
Wm.’ Farnam
Shenandoah
Iowa
David City
Ulysses
Osceola
Omah
Screen Club and Managers, Association
Rome
Screen Stars
Jackson
Harney
Trenty
Vargani
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R. G. Douglas
Board OF Education
Edch Society
Juhior Commercial Club
E Hayhurst
Thursda
Shelby
C. McBeth
Clyde Ayhurst
Chas
McBeth Bros
Adames A. Garfield
General Grant
Cumming
the House of Kuppenheimer
Omaha
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