Tony Pastor Death and Cy Young Benefit Highlight Norfolk Page
The Norfolk issue notes the death of Tony Pastor, described as a relic of P. T. Barnum’s era, and reports a Cy Young benefit in Boston that raised $7,500. It comments on labor politics with Gompers and Bryan, and includes brief reflections on public figures and civic sentiment.
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Tony Pastor
Tony
P. T. Barnum
Barnum
Cy Young
Boston
Sturgeon
Norfolk
Norfolk Avenue
Raing
Citzens
The Right Use of Money as a Habit
A reflection on money management stressing that wealth is built by consistent prudent spending. The author argues wise budgeting should precede earning and honesty in income handling arises from disciplined financial habits.
Campaign effort doubles as The Commoner backs Taft
The Baltimore Sun and Brooklyn Eagle join several Democratic papers in pledging support for William H. Taft. An Illinois minister who invented a device enabling a motor man to switch without jerking the car is praised for curbing foul language among riders, an achievement greater than his preaching efforts.
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Baltimore Sun
The
Brooklyn Eagle
William H. Taft
Illinois
Nebraska Targets Rotten Egg Trade With Candling Rules
Government food expert Milo M Hastings instructed the Nebraska Food Inspection force in candling eggs to test freshness. The aim is to enforce laws against stale eggs and deter improper sales through prosecutions with publicity.
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Nebraska
Milo M. Hastings
Nebraska Food Inspection Force
Proposed Northwest Coal Route via Mississippi River Considered
A company with large shipping interests and Ohio mine owners discuss a coal route from Ohio mines to Saint Paul along the Mississippi River. The plan aims to cut railroad hauling distances, reduce coal prices for western states, and boost river traffic.
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Ohio
St. Paul
The Dallas Excursion
Nor folk business men urged to join a planned Dallas excursion northward with stops at every town. The trip aims to strengthen ties with the northwest and Norfolk, requiring at least seventy five participants to proceed. Names should be given to Mayor Starzeon promptly to secure the plan.
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Norfok
Dallas
Norfolk
Star- Zeon
Northern Nebraska Republicans back Josiah M Shively for lands post
The northern Nebraska GOP backs Josiah M Shively of Fremont for commissioner of public lands and buildings. Shively has served as deputy commissioner and earned promotion through faithful service, with his name appearing toward the bottom of the ballot.
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Nebraska
Josiah M Shively
Fremont
Shively
Voters Rally Behind Candidate Ahead of Primary
Supporters express confidence in his nomination and anticipate a strong showing at the upcoming primary next Tuesday.
Chauffeur Bond Proposed to Limit Auto Collision Liabilities
Discussion notes that many motor vehicle accidents stem from chauffeurs and argue it is unfair to blame owners. A remedy proposed is to bond chauffeurs through a responsible bonding company, with the bond placed by the employee or employer.
London doctors praise motor fumes as disinfectant
A London physician defends motor cars and buses saying their fumes disinfect and have reduced July death rates to the lowest in fifty years. If true, the universal disinfectant could automatically curb disease without effort from people.
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London
Campaign finance reform urged by party leaders
The piece notes both parties refuse tainted money and call for frugal campaigns. It cites former managers admitting over twenty percent of former expenditures were spent unwisely and urges voters to study candidates' records to choose without large fundraising.
Barton Seen As Best Choice For State Auditor Nominee
The passage extols S. R. Barton as the top Republican candidate for Nebraska state auditor praising his statewide acquaintance, leadership as grand recorder of the A. O. U. W. order, trusted character, and strong potential impact on the ticket if nominated.
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R. Barton
Barton
Nebraska
A. O. U. W. Order
Order
S. R. Barton
Randall supporters push for unopposed senate bid
Friends of Co. A. Randell argue he alone can capably represent the district in the senate and protect its reputation in Lincoln. However many disagree, and Appleby supporters in Stanton County prepare to vote next Tuesday, signaling broader contest in the Eleventh District.
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A. Randall
Randall
Senate
Raniall
Newman Grove
Madison
Stanton
Pierce
Wayne
Lincoln
R. Y. Appleby
Eleventh
Lawson’s Blind Pool Plan to Free People from the System
The article condemns Thomas W. Lawson proposing a plan where savers buy unlimited quantities of a “national stock” controlled by him. He promises to bankrupt the “system,” restore stolen billions, and gain control of nation’s industries, a scheme deemed witless and risky by critics.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Mr. Lawson
Randalls Word To Stanton In Political Allegation
John Eberly a Stanton banker testifies that C A Randall pledged to back R Y Appleby for senator after Stanton county Republicans signaled the nomination. The public should judge a man by his word as in business.
Appleby the logical choice for Eleventh district state senator
The piece argues Stanton county candidate R Y Appleby should be the Republican nominee for state senator in the Eleventh district. It contends rotation among four counties, cites past senators like Young Williams and Alden, and attacks C A Randall’s bid for a second term as unfair and self serving. It portrays Appleby as a principled farmer with broad support.
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Bety Appleby
Lincoln
Alwals
Stanton
Wayne
Pierce
Senate
Madison
Madison County
R. Y. Appleby
Bob Appleby
Stanton County
Appleby
Republican Party
Appleby’s Platform For Nebraska Senate Bid
The article presents R Y Appleby as a Republican candidate pledging full support for the state Republican platform. He pledges to uphold party principles and enact any planks the party adopts, asserting faith in the people and progressive Republican legislation.
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R. Y. Appleby
Senate
Republican State Platform Committee
Appleby
Nebraska
Republican Party
R. ¥. Appleby
The Mastery of the Air Zeppelin's Great Airship Destroyed
A historic report recalls the destruction of Count Zeppelin's famed airship, marking a pivotal moment in early flight history. The incident underscores the challenges of dirigible technology and the public imagination surrounding aerial power.
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Count Zeppelin
Johnny Dumper Tells Of Troubles On The Hay Field
Newport Nebraska Aug 226 To the Sister of The News Johnny Dumper recalls a brutal hay field day with Pap his boss bees mules and a runaway sweep. A bee nest stings horses breaks a collarbone and leaves Pap ducking in mud while the hired man faces medical bills and a winter job.
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Johnny Dumper
Newport
Neb
Tonmorrow
Pap
Sum
Old Jack
Jerry
Jack
Missouri
Jacek
Papa
Enny
Papt
Bord Ani
Senator Randall Seeks Unprecedented District Honor
The article argues no man in the district has earned more senatorial distinction than previous predecessors and questions Randall’s claimed superiority for bank legislation. It notes Randall would work long hours to secure county option and support banks, but contends past senators did not receive such elevation without clear grounds. The piece closes by recalling three fires in a week after a misstatement about “fireless town.”
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Langley
Weinrhts
Bob Appleby
R. Y. Appleby
Stanton
Mr. Appleby
Appleby
Stanton County
Stanton County Republicans
R. ¥. Appleby
Stanton County Central Committee
Lincoln
Aet
Newman Grove
Senate
Randall
Primary ballots and local figures headline Eleventh district race
The notice urges voters in the Eleventh district to cast ballots in the primary election. The text mentions party nominees and local figures arriving together and hints Randall cannot be sent to the senate.
Beela Announces GOP Presidential Run in Madison County District
George N. Beela of Norfolk is announced as a candidate in the coming Primary for the republican nomination to represent the Madison County district.
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George N. Beela
Norfolk
Madisop County
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A. Bear
H. C. Sattler
W. A. Emery
P. M. Barrett
C. E. Farley
W. A. Molden
Hauer
Ludwig Wetzel
Evans Henry Klug Chas, S. Bridge
William G. Ber
Ner F.C. Asmus
Mrs
Louise As
C. A. Randall
W. W. Young
Young
Senator Randall
Senator Young
J. J. Williams
Williams
J. M. Alden
Dr. Alden
M. J. Willams
Alden
Mr. Randall
State Senate
Nan
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