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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1896
Page
1
For President William McKinley of Ohio and Garret A Hobert of New Jersey. For Congress 4th District E J Hainer. For Senator 23rd District Calvin F Steele. For Representative Geo E Jenkens. For County Attorney E H Hinshaw. For Commissioner 1st District William C Line.
Republican state convention set for Lincoln on July 1 and Democratic national convention in Chicago on July 7. Populist state convention to choose St. Louis delegates in Grand Island on July 15. Populist and bimetallist national conventions in St. Louis on July 22. Nebraska state fair in Omaha from August 27 to September 5, Jefferson county fair September 15 to 18.
The Beatrice chautauqua opened Tuesday with a good attendance and a better program than usual. The event adds cultural engagement to the region this season.
The republican convention in St Louis nominated McKinley for president on the first ballot with 6614 votes to Reed 84 Morton 58 Quay 614 and Allinson 354. Hobert of New vet was named for vice president. On July 4 at Crete Chautauqua assembly ex-Congressman W J Ryan will debate the silver question with John P Irish of California. Bryan is a leading champion of favoring the gold standard in the west.
A Cuba banana plantation spans fifty square miles with about 2 500 000 trees and 3500 workers kept in constant employment. A fleet of 26 steamers is retired to transport fruit to the United States.
Nebraska fared well at the national Republican convention in St Louis with John M Thurston as permanent chairman. Peter Jansen from this county joined the platform committee and numerous Nebraskan appointees secured roles across secretary, doorkeepers, assistants to sergeant at arms, and committee assignments including Credentials and Permanent Organization.
Advertisements praising Garret A. Hores and P Porter for president and editor of Cleveland World. Porter's book on oils described as essential, with an urging to readers to buy now. Mentions Hamilton Publishing Company and a set of readers willing to accept Porter’s work.
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