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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
4
Bryan's Itinerary in Western Nebraska Tour Dates
W. J. Bryan's speaking tour through western Nebraska lists stops in Norfolk Spencer O Neill Long Pine Ainsworth Valentine Chadron Crawford Alliance Scottsbluff Kimball Harrisburg Sidney with May and June dates and varied times for each engagement. The schedule notes multiple towns and days including May 29 30 16 31 June 1 and June 2.
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W. J. Bryan
Norfolk
Spencer—Margo
O'Neill
Long Pine
Ainsworth
Valentine
Chadron
Crawford
Alliance
Scottsbluff
A. m. Kimball
Harrisburg
Sidney
Taft and Bryan Set for Presidential Nomination
It is clear Taft and Bryan will be the party nominees for president, prompting voters to decide their choice now.
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Taft
Bryan
Three Ministers Prayed For RNC At National Convention
The Republican National Executive Committee engaged three ministers to pray for the party at its national convention but the piece notes prayers cannot save the party this year as it emphasizes the convention’s dire outlook.
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Republican National Executive Committee
Doughnut Hole Metaphor Frames The Republican Pitch
The piece mocks Republican messaging this fall, asking what kind of dope spell-minders will offer voters. It quotes the "Judge" urging voters to look at the doughnut not the hole, noting many have little to see beyond the missing pastry.
Bryan to appear at Scotts Bluff with special train
The Herald reports a large crowd is expected as Bryan speaks at Scotts Bluff. A special train will run from Guernsey to bring West of Scotts Bluff metropolis residents to hear the champion of the common people. Republican papers in the valley unite to urge attendance.
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Scotts Bluff
Bryan
Guernsey
Scotts Bluff County
Herald
Howard Faces Latta Billeted Battle for Third District Nomination
Edgar Howard of the Columbus Telegram will face ex Senator Latta of Tekamah in the Democratic race for Congress in the Third district. Latta derides Howard as brainy and rich, while supporters claim Howard is the best equipped candidate despite a past legislature sentence.
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Edgar Howard
Columbus Telegram
Congress
Latta
Tekamah
Nebraska Senator Burkett Seeks Mothers Day in Senate
The piece scorns Elmer Pewter Burkett for proposing a Mothers Day resolution in the Senate. It notes the plan would require men to wear white roses and mocks later suggestions for Fathers Aunts Cousins and Mother-in-Law days, ending with a condemnation of the episode as a travesty in lawmaking.
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Allen
Thurston
Nebraska
U. S. Senate
Burkett Clumb
United States Senate
Teller
Barkett
Senate
Fulton
Burkett
Elmer Pewter Burkett
Why Bryan Will Be Elected The Public Favor
A political pamphlet argues for Bryan’s 1908 victory citing his honesty and equality stance. It claims Roosevelt’s policies caused hard times, railroad layoffs, and economic strain, while asserting Bryan can win via Democratic enthusiasm and cross party GOP support.
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America
Roosevelt
Union Pacific Railroad
Japan
Russia
Omaha Examiner
Bryan
Herald
Box Butte
Taft
Two Wild Games
Alliance baseball fans traveled to Bridgeport and won 17 to 1 as Freer and the battery powered the win. Morris at short handled a praiseworthy infield and the outfield excelled at gathering flies. On Sunday the team lost 16 to 5 at Sidney showing weaknesses. Fencing the east city diamond nears completion and upcoming home games will be announced by Manager Copsey and Secretary Guthrie.
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Alliance
Bridgeport
Battery
Morris
Sidney
Copsey
Guthrie
The Ethical Ideal Promotes a Permanent Marriage
Dr Felix Adler argues marriage should be a permanent social bond focused on character growth and race welfare. He rejects happiness as the supreme aim, urges instruction by the ethical ideal, and urges reconciliation for the sake of children. He acknowledges mismatches but believes duty can overcome differences.
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Plato
Tennyson
Baseball a Character Builder and a Pride to the Country
Dr George J Fisher argues baseball builds character and moral strength for American youth. He promotes amateurism, condemns betting, and praises the sport as square, clean, healthful, and a source of national pride as outdoor season opens.
Savings Department For National Banks
National banks should operate a savings department alongside their regular business. The author cites a bank that started small savings deposits with immediate success and argues banks nationwide can adopt the model with minimal extra cost or equipment.
Pistol Toting a Relic of Barbarism by Judge Streeter
Judge F. M. Streeter of New Orleans condemns concealed weapons saying Washington residents carry six shooters in pockets. He calls such carrying a relic of barbarism and a sign of semicivilized state. He notes sensible states ban pistol sales and praises such legislation.
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F. M. Streeter
New Orleans
Washington
Rule of the Big Stick and Roosevelt Autocracy Debate
A political column argues President Roosevelt surpasses Congress in power, compares him to a king, and cites letters threatening vetoes. It notes Senate criticism, military discipline cases, and a trailing discussion of Congress's failure to pass key reforms including wood pulp free list and campaign finance measures.
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Willis J. Abbot
United States Army
Senate
Foraker
Brownsville
Congress
Army
Navy
Armed Service of the
United States
Roosevelt
Edward VII
England
Edward
Parliament
Admiral Evans
San Francisco
Tunlding Li
Evans
Stummen
White House
House
District of Columbia
Cannon
Payne
Dalzell
Hepburn
Tawney
Associated Press
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Slie
Republican Congress
Isaac
Taft
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