Senatorial Muddle Continues in Nebraska Legislature
Special correspondence from Lincoln Nebraska June 19 1886 reports the senatorial contest dominates the legislature with factional quarrels and procedural deadlock. Democrats maneuver to back Van Wyck while claiming reform, while Republicans face pressure from Union Pacific ties. Bills on normal schools soldiers home and state buildings advance amid the stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Nes
VanWyck
Beavers
Andrew Johnson
van Wycek
Sturdevant
Glen Kendall
van Wyck
Union Pacific Alliance
Union Pacific
Hotchiss
Company D
NOGG
Death of Private William Dyke at Fort DuChesne
A January 1887 report from Fort DuChesne Utah describes Private William Dyke of company B Twenty first infantry dying after a fall from a horse near Ashley. He had just completed five years service and his burial occurred on a bitter night with the post noting his good soldierly conduct. The piece also covers a Fort Sidney Literary association event and various post notes about transfers and discharges, plus brief Army news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DU Chesne
Fonrt du Cuesne
Utah
William Dyke
Twenty-first Infantry
Saw Mil
Engiieer
Ashley
Sny
Tre
Fort Sidney
Whitney
Anthony
Mr. Miles
Whittier
Buena Vista
Miles
Johnston
Fritz
Mr. Lamar
Charles Daily
Kimball
Jos Baker
Butte City
Mont
John Miller
John DeVore
C Company
Georges McCarty
Fort DuChesne
San Francisco
Vancouver
Duncan
Twenty First Infantry
Army
Thomas I Gradley
War Department
Eleventh Street
Army and Navy Register
Wo. Hazen
United States Army
Washington
Ele
Greely
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Powell & Whitney
Wholesale
Icktail Dealers
Nware
Sidan
Wrebrasica
S. J, Shirley & CO
Bidney, Neuraska
Toritz Urbach
Ci¢A Ks
B. Anheuser & Co
ST. Louis Beer
Font Street
Sidney, Neb
Sidney
Foore Hotel
Ferc
Chas. Droyor, Frop
Geo. H. High
Neb
Nebraska
Wyoming
Kimball, Paxton
Tolesburg
Poller
Clark
J.T. Clarkson
Randolph ST
Chicago, Lll
Legislative
United States
Opera House
Mey
McNanmar
McCann
Orlando B Wilcox
Glover Perin
Charles E Blunt
Corps of Engineers
John Hamilton
Fourth Artillery
Henry L. Chiman
Sevventh Infantry
Charles J. Sprague
Frederick C. Nichols
William I McMinn
Eighth Infantry
Paddock
U.S
Lincoln
Nes
U. S
United State
Haddock
McShane
Reuttering
Sliney
Qestlemen Want
Climp Cunningham
Gold Rider
Chins
Ellas
Merbot
George Qiol
Ranjaghia Brantner
Mance K
Janet Kennedy
Winellis
Fred A Anubol
Im Wa. J
Urennan
P.M
Globe Hotel
H. Mecfadden, Prop
J. Neubauer
Clis Ars
Bivue
Tobadgos
Rose Street
Front
Second Sts
Ney, Neb
Metropolitan Hotel
Sidney, Bebrasiza
Robert Shuman
C. M. Cameron
Sidney, Neprasixa
Vannice & Dawson
Sidney Boot and Shoe Store
Soulc Is
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