Steering Committee Alleged in Mormon Political Pressure
Salt Lake April 13. A letter from Hon. B. Critchlow and a list of five Mormon church leaders are cited as a steering committee to direct legislation. The piece argues the committee aims to control executive and legislative actions and questions growing church influence over state affairs and judicial oversight.
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Salt Lake
Thas
Richarda
C W Penrose
W W Riter
J. M Tanner
W H King
James Sharp Thale
B. Critchlow
Peoples Party
Agamnat
United States
Utah
Countriel
Star Chamber Council
Democratic Convention Endorses Free Coinage at Denver
Denver hosts the Colorado Democratic state convention with a 16 to 1 silver platform. Temporary and permanent chairs praise silver advocates while Judge Royal lauds the policy and nominations for delegates at large are announced. Charles S. Thomas urged Chicago action on silver, and the convention adjourned after electing delegates.
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Denver
McAllney
Pueblo
Judge Royal
West and
Cockrell
Missouri
Bland
Democratic Party of
Colorado
Thomas Jefferaon
Andrew Jackson
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Lion Charles S Thomas
Chicago
Lawsmuch
Thomas
S ‘Thomas
Arapahoe County
B Sweeney
Los Ant Mas
Adair Witkon
la Plata
Ro W Speer
Seldom Ridge
Collision Reported Between Montery and Swedish Steamer
Captain Ludlow of the Monterey reports a collision with a Swedish merchantman yesterday near Puget Sound. The Monterey, at anchor near Home Bay, sustained a dented plate and missing rivet heads while the Swedish steamer appeared in danger of sinking and was libeled for repairs.
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Homere
Washington
Ludlow
Monterey
Navy Department
Hme
Puget
State Board
Seattle
Penitty
Medi
Staaner Han
Nebraska Republicans Pick McKinley Delegates in Omaha
State convention delegates chosen to back McKinley with acclamation amid quiet opposition. A rift surfaced when ex Governor Crounse sought a resolution attacking Thurston, but the motion was tabled. APA leaders from St Louis signaled opposition to McKinley, but Nebraska delegates remained committed to the slate.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
McKinley
John M Thurston
Willam P. McCreary
Crounse
Thurston
Senate
McKinley J L Webster
Peter Jensen
Tt. P Kennard
George H Thummel
Republcan
Republican Party
APA
McKinley H A Thompson
St Louis
Cincinnati
McKintey
Thompson
Ihs
Aldor
St. Louis
Ot Louis
Mud Rain Storm Drenches Lander After Sky Turns Red Yellow
A strange shower struck Lander on April 13 leaving the town coated in red and yellow light mud. Residents say the mud looked like churned water and glittered as it stained streets and clothing.
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Lander
Wye
Tillman Urges Teller as Colorado Free Silver Delegate
Senator Tillman advised Colorado free silver Republicans to send Senator Teller to the St Louis convention as delegation chair with instructions to lead the moment a gold standard nominee is named. He praised Colorado’s stance, received a pitchfork gift, and planned further remarks at Broadway theater after confirming schedule changes.
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Aslorade
Tillman
Teller
St. Louis
Denver
Ulinvan Fein
Pan
Titman
Mayor McMurray
Colorado
St Louis
McKinley
England
Brown Palace
McMurray
South Carolina
T.M. Potter
Broadway Theater
Ar.ington Park
Fire Disaster Claims Child In Richmond District
April 13 reports a girl named Francisca aged years old burned to death as a blaze destroyed two houses in the Richmond district. Grandmother Catherine Blumé escaped through a second story window and was perilous. John Braaniy entered the burning building to save his son and narrowly escaped.
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City of
Mexico
Oaxaca City
Juquela
Federal Stamp Office
Grwelada
Oan Francisca
Frank Lragmy
Richmond
Catherine Blumé
John Braaniy
le Burnig
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LyWan
ANTIL
Cleveland
Republians
He. Minney
Jugtuecla
Hecam Goldbug
Anteer
A. G. Ovine
Bret Claves House
McNaughton & McCaslin
Ft Duchesne
Uintah
Ouray
Vernal Building & Manufacturing CO
William Cook
M.A. Chestnut
Hoaks
Trout Creek Park
Taylor Mountain
Ft Bridger Road
ON Chung
Vernal
Tan
J. B. Blankenship, Propriesor
Ordes
Hetal
Fred Bonner
William Winn
Little
Posstal Union
Post Office
Canada
New York
Bostom
New Foundland
St Pierre and Miquelon
E, Wilkins
E. T. Sumner
W. PY
Coltharp & Co
John Voelker
Dudler Brewery
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