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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1912
Page
4
Shelby news column lists residents on sick lists and travels including M J Arner John Lees Mel Leach C W Moon L Merrick and Boyd Ballenger. It covers hunting trips weddings church events school contests and local business moves with a long roster of names and places in Polk and surrounding areas.
Our Village Postmaster is praised as one of the best rural comedies. The play features natural characters including the Postmaster his wife son studying for the ministry daughter ilage lawyer and others performed by high salaried artists. Audiences are urged to see a production with strong moral themes.
The article urges Nebraska voters to support five amendments on the April 19 primary, highlighting the first initiative and referendum proposition. It stresses cross-marking the initiative on party ballots to ensure its inclusion in the state constitution.
The piece argues President Taft obstacles recall candidacies of Judges Hook and Pitney, questioning the ethics and practicality of recalling judges before or after confirmation. It ponders whether removing justices enhances national value despite their future potential.
Fremont Tribune characterizes Nebraska GOP convention results as a verdict against a third term, noting Blaine beat Grant 245 to 127. It argues Hayes would have accepted a nomination if offered but politics favored a candidate with brighter election prospects.
The Record decries the Lincoln Star for biased coverage of Roosevelt and Taft, accusing the Star of switching sides to aid Taft and attack Roosevelt. It claims the Star previously backed LaFollette then pivoted to hurt Roosevelt, aiming venomous attacks at the presidential front runner. The piece warns Republicans against Star influenced moonshine tactics and endorses cautious support amid Nebraska politics.
The passage argues against Hayes era pre conventions and asserts the Republican party should not owe nomination to any man. It contends Republicans aimed for long term power rather than personal vindication and predicts Theodore Roosevelt will be nominated at Chicago on June eighteenth.
The article touts an upcoming Casey Jones show at the Opera House on March 20 featuring Merle H Norton and a host of talent including Miss Ethel G Barnes and Thomas E Shea. It emphasizes audience value and excitement from theatergoers and managers Beulah Pointer and M E Bittner hint at a rare treat with Casey Jones in a big musical lineup.
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