German American votes on Nebraska dry amendment
William Ernst letters to the States Journal describe German born voters in Tecumseh and Sterling favoring the dry amendment. He cites twenty seven of twenty nine Germans polled would vote dry and notes his six sons will vote as well. Ernst recalls his 1907 anti pass stance and his standing among Nebraska farmers.
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Tecumseh
Neb
States Journal
Johnson
Sterling
Nce
America
Ernst
Nebraska
Polk County Republicans Urge Support for Local Ticket
The Polk county ticket promotes re election for incumbents and endorses Liberty Clark for treasurer and Rolon Jones for county commissioner Amelia Rasmussen aims for re election as county superintendent John Fillman remains district clerk and county attorney candidate M A Mills Jr praised for integrity and law enforcement amid Nebraska political machine clashes with Bryan Democrats and Hitchcock Neville opposition.
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Amelia Rasmussen
Miss Rasmussen
John Fillman
M. A. Mills Jr
Polk County
Snyder for county clerk outlined as capable Osceola official
Osceola city clerk and young farmer EB Snyder is presented as a popular candidate for county clerk. The note highlights his experience integrity and record as reasons for support.
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EB. Snyder
Osceola
Carnine Seeks County Assessor Post in Platte Precinct
Walter A. Carnine of Platte precinct garners broad county support with friends energetically backing his candidacy for county assessor. He is described as capable and likely to be among the county’s most efficient officials.
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Liberty Clark
Hackberry
Polk County
Clark
Walter A. Carnine
Platte
Rolen Jones
Hacksberry
State Railway Commission
Marquis
Polk County Telephone Co
Victor E. Wilson
Sloan Tour and national issues highlighted in Polk County
Congressman Charles H. Sloan visited Polk County with stops in Polk, Stromsburg, Shelby and Osceola. He outlined district achievements, stressed tariff reform for producers, and urged Hughes for president to hasten peace terms. Barber family reunion noted as well with departure plans for California.
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Charles H. Sloan
Polk County
Polk
Stromsburg
Shelby
Court House
Osceola
Sloan
Congress
Ways, and Means
Hasue
Mexico
Charles “Eb. Hughes
Europe
Barber
H. ‘M. Harrington
H. Harrington
West
Benedict
Neb. Editorial Attacks World Herald in Nonpartisan Justice Debate
A 1916 Nebraska editorial criticizes the World-Herald stance on nonpartisan judiciary and party politics. It argues Democrats use the judiciary as a political weapon and notes Republican risk in opposing the scheme. The piece endorses Albert B. Hedblo om for State Senator, praising his public service and temperance support.
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Omaha
Herald
Morrissey
World-Herald
Nebraska
Ita
Supreme Bench
the World-Herald
Supreme Court
Republcans
Hitchcock
Judge Fawcett
Sucess
Albert B. Hedbloom
Stromsburg
Albert
Hedbloom
Gilbert Johnson and Zang's Poland China board gale
Fragmentary notes mention Gilbert and Johnson with Zang regarding a Poland China board gale on a Wednesday, lacking clear dates or locations. The unreadable OCR leaves the event and participants uncertain.
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Gilbert. Johnson
EB. Zang
Poland
China Board Gale
Milly Jr Seeks Democratic County Attorney Nomination
M A Milly Jr announces his candidacy for County Attorney as the Democratic nominee and requests voter support in the coming election.
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M. A. Milly, Jr
School notice records visits and talks at Osceola high
Mrs Nuquist and Miss Bur rit plus several speakers visit the high school on Tuesday and Wednesday. Moritz inspector praises normal training and overall progress. Freshman and seniors win interclass game. Talks by Mickley and Rev Reed highlight a busy school week as the board meets to transact usual business.
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Nuquist
Spector
R. D. Moritz
Joel Hansen
Walter Berck
Sigurd Anderson
Anna Oberg
Ursula Roper
Lillian Chauner
Eva Burritt
Shelby
James Mickley
Clemens
Ivan Mills
Robin Timm
Rev. Reed
Silkalined comforters and cotton blankets advertised
An advertisement lists Silkaline comforters in full size with silk border at 4.00 and 4.50, Warm Wooly Blankes and borders, plus 70 by 60 cotton blankets with felted finish and short nap. Prices shown per item.
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Skaline
Nashua
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M. Ernstsays
GermanseeDry
As& Aim
Ernest G. Johnson
the County Ticket
Rolon Jones
Judge Sutton
Tom Dennison
Sutton
Hughes
Neville
Wilson
Bryan
Democratic Party
David S Potter
Dave
United States
Lancing
Invys
State Journal
Anon Partisan
Record
Stromeburg
Alcert Bsb
Hedo- Bloom
Blanke
Farmers State Association
J. W. Shorthill
Farmers Co-operative Grain and Live Stock State Association
Henry T. Clarke
Nebraska Railway Commission
State’ Railway Commission
J.W. Shorthill
Henry T. Clarke, Jr
Nebraska State Railway Commission
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