Grand Army of the Republic reunion at Grand Island Nebraska
The Nebraska G A R reunion in Grand Island runs August 30 to September 4 1886 with daily military ex ercises and parades. Programs include guard mounts by U S regular troops state headquarters gatherings dress parades battle scenes and campfires. Recruiting offices will be open and the Beall 6 of the Grand Army will welcome all old comrades and friends.
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Khe
Nebraska
G. A. R. Rauaslos
Pallawing
Grand Island
U. 8
Sam
Reunior
Menshore
Grand Army of the Repubc
U. S
m.cAttack
Grand Arry of the Republic
U S. Senate
Secess
Lincoln
Geand Cumpfice
Paviligny All Trades
Grand Army of the Republic
Peer Ey
U.S
Belmont
Grant
Missinuippi
U.S. A
Tyler
Privege Yi
Ataten
Merrimac
U.8
Rocon Grant
Aeorana
Ani Ther
Five Forks
Monitor
Home Sweet Home
Auld Lang Syne
Beall
Local State News Highlights From York County and Beyond
A fire destroyed the barn and granary of ex Sheriff J. P. Miller at York County, with losses estimated between 700 and 1000 dollars. A Lancaster County farmer was ambushed by two highwaymen near Lincoln but escaped after lashing his team. An unknown man was found with a bullet wound near the state grounds, with murder unlikely. Governor Dawes appoints delegates to the national farmers convention. Kansas extradition case concerns Bridges in Jefferson County. Omaha fair preparations, Grand Island bicyclist tournament, and Lincoln beacons feature in an active regional docket.
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J. P. Miller
York County
P'srain
Lancaster County
Lincoln
Bhatao
Saan
Statenic
Perepes
Dudley Hubbard
Grand Island
Supreme Court
Pawnee County
Anguat
National Conference of Charities
St. Paul
York
Mra
Carscaddon
Edgerton
Omaha
Isaac Hansen
Harlan
Wansen
South Tenth Street
Iowa Aheriff
Tastings Reds
Elnten
Desdwsed Tires
Fremont and
Elkhorn Valley
Wills
Sidney Stage Station
Congress
Nebraska City
Thayer County
June Bradley
John Bell
John
Omaha Fair
Mississippi
Rockies
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Norfolk
G. & M Railroad Company
Lebron
Henry Deardorf
Johnson
W. T. Scott
Chadren
Indiana
Pine
Pine Ridge Agency
Shoshone
Ivonder
Atato Veterinariauw Citisene
Papillion
Vera Rentz
Dawes
Minn
J. 3. Weatern
Alpstern
Saline County
J. St
McKee
Palmyra
Otoe County
J. H. True
Seward
E. L. Blanchard
Beaver Crossing
Seward County
Henry Sprick
Fontanelle
Washington County
BE. N. Grennell
Fort Calhoun
W. W. Abbey
Salem
Richardson County
C. Bassett
Gibbon
Buffalo County
Chas. E. Bessey
Wm. Blakely
Beatrice
Gage
Tonlay
Millard
Nattinger
Omaha Board of Trade
Fort Omaha
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Chicago
Fremont c& Elkhorn Valley
Zane
Cass County
Tuwa
Nebraska
Andrew Green
Denver
District Road Fund
Lincoln City Fund
Hastings
Irwin E. Montgomery
James Russell
Lincoln Journal
Montgomery
Lancewater
Ruffell
Douglas County
Otto Eisler
Cara
Emerald
Htels
Nobes
John Gress
Nom Precinct
Nuckolls County
Otos County
Parker
Leland
Central City
Dawen
Kansas
One Bridges
Jefferson County
State Fair Grounds Des Moines Public Notice
Des Moines reports details for the Iowa State Fair on the new grounds covering 266 acres. Buildings include main Exposition Hall 160 by 240 feet,农业 and fruit halls, power house, and numerous barns and stables to seat thousands with a fast track and water works. Premium lists show large totals across livestock, horses, poultry, crafts, and crops. Opening exercises set, with Soldiers Day and camp grounds, rail and freight Arrangements, and invitations to visitors and exhibitors to attend and enjoy.
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Des Moines
Dalry Hall
Couttes
Csttle
Bucidy
Fallowa
Munlay Im Raing
Falr
Spac
Iowa Railways
Grand Ave
Iowa State Fair
John Ridwatter
Iowa
Sensational horse whip attack at Millers Town
At Millers Town last night about eight o'clock Peter I Mulligan editor of the Herald and current postmaster was whipped by twelve to fifteen women near the post office. They targeted him after a Herald article described the temperance party at Biippery Rock The incident drew strong public concern and no resistance from Mulligan.
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Petrolia
Millerstown
Peter I. Mulligan
Herald
Kocalera' Park
Biippery Rock
Rattigan
Chicago man testifies at anarchist trial on May market bombing
Harry G. Gilmer of Chicago testifies he saw August Eples light a fuse to a bomb tossed into the street by a man identified from a photo as Rudolph Schnaubelt during the May market massacre. Adolph Flacher is named among those in the alley.
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Harry G. Gilmer
Chicago
Maymarket
August Eples
Rudolph Schnaubelt
Adolph Flacher
Advices From Growing Cotton Across States
Reports from Arkansas and Texas indicate cotton yields may be large this year while east of the Ambtelsalop river yields likely drop by 1 to 37 percent from last year. Districts west of the river show varied conditions with improving prospects in the Gulf states.
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Ambtelsalop River
Arkansas
Texas
Congress Debates Debt, Pensions, and Anniversary Plans
Senate and House actions cover pension votes for Widow Winter and others, a river and harbor conference report, and a joint resolution to honor the hundredth anniversary of the Constitution and the four hundredth of American discovery. Debates focus on debt payments, surplus use, and ceremonial planning.
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Senate
Utah
Committee On Territories
Committee On Library
Aury
America
Columbia
Unlo
House
Novay
Committee On Appropriations
Mesars
Burns
Armate
Treasury
Teller
Eustin
Ingalle
Secretary of the Treasury
Ceanton
Jean
United States
Yeas
Housa
David I. Winter
Butterworth
Ohio
Bullas
Mary Norman
John W Forria
David T. Eiderkin
Mary Anderson
Howe
Library Committee
Congress
Thin Wn
J Conalate
Messrs
Sherman
Moar
Sewell
Vorhees
Gorman
Eustis
Arnate
Charles M. Shelley
Treasury Department
Tinnan
San Francisco
Capt
Beecher
Henry Wart Beecher
Fort Townsend
Washington Territory
Lannewae
Ie Benth
Senaolph
Mitchell
Fuesate
Sowell F
William W. Vander Lilt
Julian Dent Grant
Lnter
Grant
Mmuseum
van Porsel
Janie
Oldengo
Plumb
Margaret
Hovar
Committee On Foreign
Rela Hong
Chatman Elmoant Pendlas Diacunsioan Finances
Bren cl
Civil service removals and appointments by department
Statements from heads of executive departments to the Senate describe changes in the classified civil service from 1883 to 1895. Totals show increases in removals and appointments across the State Treasury Interior Post Office War and Navy departments, with figures for chiefs of divisions and chief clerks also listed.
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Ristemenia
Wallington
Senate
Ingalls
State Department
Treasury
Interior
Post Office
War
Navy
Binate Department
Treasury Department
Inter. For
Justice
Post Ofice
Interior Department
Post Office Deparent
War Department
Navy Department
Postoffice Department
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Livestock Commission
Bruner
E. Warn
R. R. Warn
Cedar Rapids
Columbia Township
Platte County
Loop River
A.ouww
Grand Lodge
Johnson County
Beatrice Au Cuet
Shaffer
Mieldelberg
Bennas
Limperor William
Prussia
Iosen
Zedlits
Trutzseblo
Ernshausen
Uetdelberg University
Namie
Ooss
Willie
Kentucky
Willia
Payaon
Illinoia
Public
Allena
Orritoies
Randall
Scott
Pennsylvania
Atkinson
Mason
Uinols
Evaris
Finance Committee
Paseo
Srsatiz
Inle
Conference
Mary Jo Sottage
Wilann
Maryland
Jacob Romiser
Walton
Pension Allice
Hana
Preaksent
Wan
Jcomantics
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Walt
Suraea
Minsouri
Morrison
Minois
Undesc ‘Yue Civil Service
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