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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
12
Keith Neville presents a practical program aligning with the Democratic platform adopted at Hastings. Local GOP papers back his candidacy, and he won a strong primary vote from home town supporters who value character, steady business administration, and lawful state governance. Vote for a homegrown leader.
A speaker of ability and a student of public affairs, a railroad man, stockman, farmer, laborer and business man advocate. He aims to push legislation advancing their interests and to pet results.
A Nebraska candidate, native of Takamah, born 872, vows thirty years in Crawford business experience. He cites 1907 legislative work, endorses highway improvements, convict labor for road work, single tax for autos, state printing of textbooks, and pre election sample ballots to voters.
Candidate George M. Alans argues for universal mail ballot access in the county and across precincts, preservation of the State Railway Commission, opposition to relinquishing control of public service corporations to the federal government, and endorsement of the Democratic ticket for prosperity. He cites the Federal Reserve and Rural Credit acts as beneficial, promising farmers six percent borrowing.
Liosd Thomas, business manager of the Alliance Herald and secretary of several western Nebraska groups, asks support for election to serve Hex Butte and Sheridan counties. He emphasizes nine years in Alliance and commitment to local needs and efficient service for the region.
Chief Justice Andrew M Morrissey runs unopposed by party lines seeking to succeed himself on a non partisan ballot. His record as Chief Justice earns praise from court users and voters rewarded him with a large primary win across 93 counties and the state. He is in good health and prime form, urging continued support to sustain his leadership of the Supreme Court.
W. E. Wilson, known as the people’s attorney, runs as a Democratic candidate for state railroad commissioner. He cites prior work on bank guaranties, saloon closing laws, and opposition to telephonic rate hikes, arguing for nonpartisan regulation and urging votes for Victor Wilson for state hall why commissioner.
D H Griswold longtime resident of the senatorial district and veteran banker with 16 years at the First National Bank of Gordon appeals for votes. He pledges to work with lawmakers to advance Northwestern Nebraska and the state’s interests.
A Chicago Tribune snippet recalls a child spotting an uncle in a bedroom and prompting gifts. She asks Uncle John for a nickel and then, turning the figure over, asks Uncle Bill for two cents, illustrating a childlike exchange.
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