The General Terry Sinks After Pier Collision Nebraska
The General Terry a government troop transport from Bismarck to Texas struck a Union Pacific bridge pier at dusk and sank near the west bank. Passengers and crew were rescued with no fatalities though property losses run into thousands. the Helena rode downstream while the General Perry misjudged its rudder and tangled amidships.
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General Terry
Bismarck
Cal
Texas
Union Pacific
Bride
Helena
Resd
General Perry
Terry
Thurman Nominated for Vice President at Democratic Convention
At the St Louis Democratic National Convention on the 7th Allen G Thurman of Ohio was nominated for vice president after successive floor motions and an acclaiming vote. Stephen Grover Cleveland is highlighted with biographical notes while Thurman’s long career and Senate leadership are reviewed.
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Allen G. Thurman
Ohio
St. Louis
White
California
Thorpie
Churman
Colorado
M. Watterson
Geo. Black
Voorhees
Issac P Gras
Cox
Creorgin
States
Patterson
Charman
Friends
J C Black
Tam
Alien
Thurman
Shanklin
Tindiana
James Ciay
Aleni ‘Thurman
Cleveland
Enid Tt
Wtatterson
Indiana
Allen G ‘Tharman
Ayawe
Marge
Ehoirman
Allen
United States
Stephen Grover Cleveland
Caldwell
New Jersey
New York
Holland Pattent
Ctica
Grover
Buffalo
Rogers, Bowen & Rogers
Vainian
Erie County
Severnor's Bar
The Hog Thieves Escape from Nebraska City Jail
Budd and Sommers, recently sentenced to two and four years in the penitentiary, escaped from their cell by digging into the corridor. The alarm drew hundreds and the fire department, leading to Budd’s recapture and Sommers remaining at large. Previous escape attempts had been thwarted, and they were due to be taken to the penitentiary tomorrow.
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Lincoln Hardware Company
Chicago
H. 8
Belden
Dawson
Richardson County
Fairmount Creamery
Serrestate
Fairbury
Uyon Street
Solfentara
Nebraska City
Cleveland
Thurman
Opera House
John Eberhart
Scribner
Elkhorn
Missouri
Bancroft Journal
Fertin
Moatthin
Swan Lake
North
Nebraska
Cummings
St Joe & Grand Island Railroad
Hastings
Rule
Strick
Missouri- Nemaha Bluffs
Harlem Cattle Company
Hastines
J B. Hunter
Culbertson
Lincoln
GAB. Post
R W Hacker
York
Board of Supervisors
Sterling
Jeavine Omaha
Naarent Mivrover
David Snyder
Fremont
Snyder
Springfield
Ohio
Oakland
Logan
Dr. Wells
Hooper
Charles Hempsted
van Wycklina
West Pont
Budd and
Sommers
Budd
Bnt Sommers
Inrze
Child Killed by Lightning in Lindsay and Damage in City Home
During a fierce storm last night lightning struck the dwelling of A Gillespie at Lindsay, killing a young child asleep between parents. The father and mother were unharmed. Lightning also struck Louis Weaver's city home, tearing up the parlor carpet and splintering furniture without waking occupants.
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Columbus Dispatch
A. Gillespie
Lindsay
Louis Weaver
King of Perch dies at Ellwood stock farm in Nebraska
Lincoln Journal reports Ellwood stock farm obituary for the famed King of Perch valued at 10 000 to 15 000 dollars. Other items note Gen Terry steamer collision sank Omaha pier with no deaths and 995 000 in losses. Burt county court slander suit by Rev W D Luther against Farnsworth and Job for 5 000 each.
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Nebraska
Lincoln Journal
Ellwood
Perch
W. W. Clayton
Wisner
Ida E. Clayton
Ida
Gen. Terry
Union Pacific
Omaha
W. D. Luther
Herman
District Court
Burt County
Addison Farnsworth
A. P. Job
Farnsworth
Job
Frank Orr Publishing Company
Hastings
Union Depot
Osolay
Platform of Principles from the Democratic National Convention
The Democratic Party in St Louis reaffirms the 1894 platform, supports tariff reduction and fiscal restraint, defends the union and states’ rights, and criticizes Republican policy on taxation, immigration, and public debt. It commends President Cleveland’s Civil Service reforms and calls for continued reform, fair taxes, and balanced governance to promote American labor and industry.
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St. Louis
Democratic Party of the
United States
Cleveland
Congress
Democratic Party
Ita Trust
Grover Cleveland
Republican Party
Waa
Paul Tefers
Iflina
Ita Benefita
Senate
Hhuth Shonacs
Alrugele
Notable politicians converge as Republican convention looms
Report from Chicago. Congressman W White of Brooklyn and others attend the Gmood Pacific gathering as support shifts among presidential hopefuls. Rumors push Allison as leading candidate in the East, with Sherman, Gresham, and Alger factions maneuvering for influence across states.
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Chitcage
Coreaue
W White
Brooklyn
Gmood Pacific
Kanneey M. Depew
New York
Nicht Aler
Midson
Aloenty
Sherman
Tenach
Napokesman
Hatieen
Pwicheaus
Judge Gresham
Palmer House
Inmle
Alison
Healquyatters
Towans
Jos Clarkson
National Republican Computies
Berg
Allison
Alimon
Etambuy
Eschup Fort
Reform Iia
Connecticut
Bhole Ta
Maine
Vermont
Allmnen
Harrison
Charles Fotaristin
Indiana
Sant “Thurman
Jianlinna
Gresham
WC. Cappelar
Republican State Committee of
Ohio
Thurman
Frank J. Hecker
George Iti Hopkins
Alger
Varneck Egan
Hecker
Alger Ageat
Gresham Phalanx
Illinois
Lozan
Isrco train arrives with Ohio delegation in Dayton
The Isrco train bearing the Ohio delegation from St. Louis reached Dayton this afternoon. Judge Thurman welcomed them and praised Grover Cleveland as a brave honest leader loved by the people, expressing pride in the party's renomination. He looked forward to the outcomes the convention would bring.
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Concunes
Isrco
Ohio
St. Louis
Thurman
Cleveland
St Lens
Iorlail
United States
Grover Cleveland
Dod
Democrats Moot Ways to Shorten Tariff Debate in Congress
About seventy five Democratic representatives gathered in the Capitol Night to discuss methods to speed the tariff bill. Proposals included restricting amendments to five minutes, duplicating the Republican “garslaw,” and delaying time extensions. No final action was taken as debates would continue with mixed support among members of the Ways and Means Committee.
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Washmnerox
D. C
Canitol
Keiffer
Milla
Angeressinin McKinty
House
Chicazo
Waya and Means Committee
Scott
Pennsylvania
Lights Rise on Chicago Convention Hall for GOP Gathering
In Chicago on June 12 the 8,000 seat hall for the Republican National Convention is illumined in a dramatic display with red white and blue bunting. Delegates and figures like Clayton, Thurston, Warner Miller and Ingalla are noted as arriving or favored, while discussions center on temporary and permanent chairmen and possible candidates.
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Republican National
Clayton
Arleanine
Orittdiana
Cyrus Leland
Kansas
Clarkson
Iowa
Conger
Ohio
Warner Miller
New York
John Alhurston
Nebraska
Miller
Thurston
Charingy
Ingalla
New Jerany
Indiana
Winening
Powell Clayton
Arkansang
Blaine
Hight
al Conyer
Sherman Swifl
Alger
Allison
Hepburn
Henderson
Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Gresham John
New
Harrison
Iis
Ling
Uarnson
Gresham
The
Times
Dipew
Major Bundy
Major Bundy, of the Mail and Exprega
Bandy
Depew
St. Louis
Republican Party
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Allen G. Therman
Allen G .Thurman
Lynchburg
Olao
Hea Wan Mat
Judiciary Committee
Rutherford inIayes
Wefers
Judea Thurman
United States Senate
Ben Wade
Partie Mse
Garffuld
International Congress
Paris
Uaving
Europe
Jifan
Jina
Lichter Atady
Earller
Mathematica
Platform OF Principles
Mina Ametin Rives
Wheathno
Seeenpangers
Sutter
Berten—Chotee
ORF
Cassereen Enseeeserse
Benso Ciewend
Lesons
Cholee
Snenrenes
Birnvics
Stas Vena Lotpresserreeee
Wittat
Osrm
Bax Wirat
Biralel
Lould
Witkat
Borhel
Bunhel
Ty Ranbascily AM
J.eerscoee
Aitle—Feedore
Roy Qu Nan
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