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Lincoln Letter reports Paddock chosen U S senator in 6 year term
Special correspondence from Lincoln Nebraska recounts the election of A. S. Paddock as United States senator after a heated six year senatorial contest. The piece details caucus actions Van Wyck faction votes Thurston and Harlan, the joint convention result, and remarks by Paddock and Van Wyck praising the process and urging opposition to corporate influence.
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Lincoln
New
A. S. Paddock
United States
van Wyck
John M.thurston
Omaha
Thurston
North Platte
N. V. Harlan
House
Paddock
Lininger
Senator Paddock
Ninty
John A. McShane
Messrs Peters
Boon
Douglas
White
Cass
Commonwealth
Republican Party