Nomination of Bryan Sparks Democratic Convention
The Philadelphia Record notes amid rousing, tearful scenes that William Jennings Bryan is favored for the Democratic presidential nomination at the Chicago convention. Delegates vow to uphold the silver plank, with Stevenson or Towne among potential running mates, as the party faces a pivotal final vote before adjournment.
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Philadelphia Record
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Ranmidgte
Dreshlency
Almaelf
Wiliam Jaoninga
Bryan
Aly
Kates City
Novalnation
Henderson
Selucei
Adinal
Stevenson
I Vole
Charles & Towne
Minnesota
Favid
EMM
New York
Crepiman
Rincery
North
Sorith
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Vikhiony
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Irvasilyur
Missachusetts
Vermons
Delaware
Eadhy
New- York
Amoothly
Alegsris
Hroker
Tannittey Hall
Dden
Lum
Inter Bali
Thomia J. Golorads
David Bhi
First class show saves week despite low crowd
The company delivered a first class performance each evening, with Miss Baird and Mr. Christie drawing full laughs on Saturday. A westbound freight derailment near the mountain caused a dramatic wreck, trapping several riders and injuring crew including Engineer Cogitzer and Frrgman Leary Copitzer, delaying trains for hours as rescuers freed victims and cleared tracks.
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Familie’s Wax
Miss Baird
Mr. Christie
Mr. Lyle
Clayara Carar
Washington
Lyla
Noisy Siren Moves Borough Toward Public Action
COLITELL QREERS reports a siren move and new steam whistle from New York, with council divided over the issue. Garbage rates, a $100 appropriation for health, and police concerns are discussed as aldermen revisit budget items and street conditions.
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Colitell
New York
Uia
Tile Nunsaneoy
Ohaston
Borwars
Vontcora
Lawes
Wbsant
Mio Laardot
Health
Naunl Duran
Samual Thatcher
Alex
Connell
Park Street
Lingala
Dolvidera
Ney
Licunsen
D. Groat
Phompaon
Poor Ardor
J.P- Cole
Sheen Kinud
Dey Stroet Gommingionur
Train collision kills seven workers near Heneyville
Two freight trains collided near Durlsin's Mount by Heneyville Pennsylvania at midnight during wartime on the Lackawanna. Four freemen and two brakemen died and two others were seriously injured. One engine derailed and a freight car truck broke down, causing a major wreck with fatalities.
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Lackawanna
Durlsin
Heneyville
Horrysille
Night Burglary Strips Nye Kestdepee Family Home
In a nighttime break in, thieves entered through the cellar and looted Nye Kestdepee's home. They took clothing and personal items from S. W. Nunn, his daughter Sadie, and others, leaving the family with only their everyday wear. No other valuables were recovered, and neighbors report prior intrusions in the past year.
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S. W. Nunn
Geovar
Mere
Nunn
Misa Sadie
Thigarouk
Celler
Nation observes Independence Day with roaring celebrations
Washington and surrounding towns marked the nation’s birthday with parades, fireworks, and public displays. Citizens gathered at the Cornish area and Docketstown for marching bands, a flag presentation, and a reading of the Declaration of Independence, while crowds enjoyed a parade, horse shows, and a large fireworks finale.
Tragic Death at Port Murray Kiln Works
William Wolkh a night kiln-tender at the National Turra Cotta Company's works in Port Murray died Thursday afternoon in a hotel bar accident. An explosion shattered a bottle, sending lethal fragments that struck him in the throat and temple. A medical exam confirmed fatal injuries.
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Willian Wolkh
National Turra Cotta Company
Port Murray
Avery Audijen
Terglesdeath
Tha
Orion
Bowers Family Exhumes Relative in Yonkers Grave
In Yonkers an exhumation reveals a well preserved body believed to be a missing Bowers brother. Eyewitnesses note facial likeness to living relatives and webbed toes feature prominently. Family members discuss past disappearances, a 1854 event, and plans to reclaim the estate while Asbury mills resume after a burn.
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John Bowers
Chancewater
Hig Son
John Ff
Sowars
Thin Place
Yonkers
Towera
Willem Bowers
Thie City
Bowers
St Joseph's Hospital
Yonurs
Keira
Che Theta
Suwer
L. A
Bowera
John H. Bowers
Lele
Yonters
Péroisdon
St. Joluve
O Clive
Jesuis
New York World
Mr. Hawers
Tia
Kate
New York
Isis
Nebraskan
N. X
cBewers
Changewater
Jani
Doings on the Diamond at High Bridge Victory over Washington
High Bridge defeated Washington in a hard fought baseball game, with the locals rallying in the later innings to win by four. The day featured strong pitching by DiePherson in hot conditions, and crowd enthusiasm grew as the team prepared for next week's schedule including a clash at Claten and a return tilt with Washington.
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Washington
Lana Bolittorad
Iorny
Gomto
Ogg
Atrium
Mysteriana
Hunterdon County
High Bridge
Wastlijeton
Wasuball
Mack Ux
Thors
Imac
Aguin
Piayed
Dickworth
Chintor
Than
Sigler Westervelt
New York and Orange AO
Tle
Christina
Cox
Bae
Griffith
Anid DiePherson
Clinton
Horta
Alo Phorsen
Wentervelt
Citaiten
Cefbe
New “Yorks
Endless Inferno Devastates Ships and Pier Tragedy
The disaster struck at the North German Lloyd and allied steamship docks when flames engulfed three ships and a vast storage area. Hundreds perished or were injured as crews, passengers, and workers fled burning piers, with lawless chaos and heroic rescues amid the wreckage.
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North German
Lloyd Steamship Company
Himburg-Amachan Steamship Company
Thingealia Steamship Company
Oboon Aasses
Saute
Bremen
Maju
Nort German Lloyd Company
Walla
Maseca
Bay
New le
Jersey
Compa
Geesea Docke
Sanle
Chris‘tian
London
Apotis
Baga
Los Kon
Braton
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