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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1896

Page

6

Nebraska News Roundup Highlights Regional Events

Beatrice levies 35 mills while Hastings saloons close Sundays and Lincoln census stays similar. Beatrice assessed value stands at 940000. Nebraska hay prospects look good. Senator Allen visits Omaha. Beatrice plans city bonds for Nebraska National Bank building. Multiple local incidents include a fatal shock in South Omaha, a Bloomfield hotel fire, and a Rushville saloon theft. Military arrivals, mining gains, and agricultural notes appear alongside bridge damage and new state committee plans.

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Teachers' institute opens as 100 attend

Dona county's teachers' institute opens with about 100 in attendance. Local court actions include Carr J Fornay discharged for lack of evidence in a 1893 arson case while Willam Thompsen bound over on a forged check. Others report a Denver misidentification, a missing farmhand, a fatal barn fire, and local civic notes on schools and taxes.

Dona County Teachers’ Institute Carr J. Fornay First National Bank of Aurora Willam Thompsen Grand Island Ife Joan A. Clark Omaha Denver Clark McDonald Saunders County Dodge County Sobatka Westorn Hanny Mercukiss Lincoln Commercial Club Cartegena South America Mr. Hotchkiss Church of Gold New Fort Crook Nebraska Uncle Sam Utah Omiaha Board of Education Omaha Bee Anna R. Stott Cumberland Burlington Exeter W. J. Johnson Calawell Superior Scott Ohio Hotcomp William McKinley Grand Army of the Republic of Lancaster County Southern Kenny Union Pacific Washington Kelly F. A. Whitteman M E Kenty Jenni Coleman Jiusban d Russell Pearlie May Ishmael Sper Fulins Dtute Ais

Bryan of Nebraska Nominee on Fifth Ballot Sparks Convention Stampede

At the convention hall Bryan of Nebraska tops the fifth ballot as favorite sons from other states lose on every round. The scene turns wild with the stampede of supporters as excitement surges through the hall.

Nomination Speeches Open Democratic Convention Showdown

The Democratic National Convention adjourned after speeches naming Bland Bryan Boies Bluthews and others. Pattison was presented by Pennsylvania with McLean of Ohio and Pennoyer of Oregon also in the running as delegates argued over early ballots and provincial strength.

Bland Bryan Missouri Arkansas Illinois Texas South Boies Boies and Blutthews Pattison White California Green Harrity Pennsylvania Robert E. Pattison Mattingly District of Columbia Peerteas John R. McLean Ohio Miller Oregon Sylvester Pennoyer Blackburn Matthews McLean Pennoyer

Bryan landslide at fifth ballot seals Democratic nomination

At Chicago Ohio changes to Bryan and Illinois caucuses join the stampede as William Jennings Bryan secures the Democratic nomination on the fifth ballot. The convention erupts in cheering with flags banners and wild demonstrations across the hall.

Walbridge Wins Republican Primary for Governor Bid

Walbridge carries the Missouri primary with a solid delegation of 105 from Louis to back him for governor. Frost for Filley observed in report as rival, with party leaders planning to support Walbridge at the state convention in Springfield on July 22.

Br. Louis Walbridge Filley Frost Springfeld

Sewall Nominated as Bryan Vice President Running Mate

Democratic convention on the fifth ballot nominates Sewall of Maine for vice president beside W. J. Bryan. McLean was blocked despite wishes. Bland and Sibley vied earlier with Williams and Marston also discussed as potential choices. The scene featured delays, with debate on gold standard and regional balance.

CarcaGo Mr. Sewall Maine W. J. Bryan Nebraska McLean Richard P. Bland Missouri Joseph C. Sibley Pennsylvania John R. McLeaun Ohio

Johnson and others rally for free trade ticket at convention

Ex Congressmen and governors push for labor support and free trade plank. Tom Johnson lauds Fithian of Illinois and backs humanistic aims over wealth, while Texas pledges vote for Richard Bland. Sibley of Pennsylvania urged as statesman. Sewall backed by Maine and others amid nominations.

Tom Johnson Fithia Tom W. Johnson Cleveland Richardson Tennessee Johnson George W. Fithian Ilinoi W. A. Miller Oregon Pennoyer William A. Burke California Arthur Sewall Maine C.S. ‘Thomas Colorado J. D. Showalter Missouri Congress Joseph Sibley Pennsylvania Texas Bland Culberson Richard P. Bland Morris Illinois Sibley Soane Ohio McLean Fithian John Scott Sewuall

Jones for Chairman Leads Democratic Committee Shuffle

From Missouri Cucany July 13 the Arkansas senator Jones is the only name widely linked to the national committee chair. The selection hinges on Kyan’s wishes, with Nebraska supporters noting Jones would please him. A long list of new committee members follows from Alabama to Wyoming and beyond.

Alabama HM. D. Clayton Arkansas Thomas C. McRae California J. J. Dwyer Colorado Adair Wilson Connecticut Carlos Kench Delaware R. R. Kenney Worida Samuel Pascoe Georgia Clarke Howell Idaho George Ainslee Ilinois Thomas Gahan Indiana Gilbert Shanklin Iowa Charles A Nevada R. P. Keating New Hampshire A. W. Sulloway New Jersey James Smith, Jr New York John Sheehan North Carolina Joseph Daniels North Dakota W. C. Lustikow Ohio J. R. Mclean Oregon J. Townsend Pennsylvania W.A. Harrity Rhode Island Richard B. Comstock South Carolina Benjamin R.tillman South Dakota James M. Wood Tennessee J. M. Rea Texas J. D. Dudley Utah A. W. McCune Vermont R. B. Simalleys Virgina P. J. Otey Washington H. C. Wallace West Virginia J.I. Mc.Graw Wisconsin E.G Wall Wyoming W. I. Wolliday Arizona W. H. Burbage District of

Mrs Bryan Responds After Nomination At Convention

Mrs Bryan, quietly dressed, sat near the press seats at the hotel as Mr Bryan’s nomination was announced. She spoke briefly of delegates’ pledges and pride in her husband, saying she had nothing to add for publication and thanked the delegates.

Cuicano Bryan Mr. Bryan

Washington Hesing Bolta Carcaco’s Chicago convention stance

Washington Hesing, editor of the Illinois Staats Zeitung, has halted the Chicago convention and platform. He declares he will not back any candidate who supports free silver, underscoring the Staats Zeitung’s influence among German Democrats for years.

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