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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1903

Page

4

Unusual Bargains in Land and Properties Across the Great West

An advertisement offers hundreds of thousands of acres for sale in Nebraska Missouri Kansas South Dakota Minnesota and Oklahoma at various price ranges per acre. It urges renters to consider buying land, compares rent costs to purchase, asks about long term plans, and invites readers with means to call or write for more information.

Nebraska Missouri Kansas South Dakota Minnesota Oklahoma Northwest Great West Wisconsin North South Dakota Cass County Mississippi River Duluth Chicago Great Lakes Farnum St Omaha W.H. Brill

Lands and Improved Farms for Sale Across Several States

A real estate notice advertises 147 acre Nebraska farms near Thayer county with a new 9 room house. Prices range from 12 to 55 dollars per acre for Cass and nearby counties, plus 400 acre Cass county farm and other parcels. Oregon county Missouri timber land offered and extensive western acreage. The ad promises rapid value increases, railroad access, and offers to locate lands, arrange viewings, and provide reduced railroad rates.

Thayer County Nebraska Cass County South Dakota Railroad Station Aberdeen Furnace County Oregon County Missouri

Nebraska Republicans Back Railroads Nominee for Supreme Court

The Nebraska Republicans met at the state capital on Tuesday and endorsed John B. Barnes of Madison County as their choice for judge of the supreme court. The notice is published by Kk. A. and T. B. Bates, publishers in Plattsmouth Nebraska.

Nebraska Railroads Supreme Court John B. Barnes Madison County Eae Ncess Coustin J. Martin Cass County Phittsmouth Said Plattsmouth J. FE. Douglass

J Pierpont Morgan and Watered Stocks Questioned

Analysts question the influence of J Pierpont Morgan on watered stock practices as debate grows over his role in corporate finance. The term waters down stock value prompts financial observers to reexamine market integrity and leadership.

J. Pierpont Morgan

Public figures cast about for loyalty amid pest threats

The text notes public discourse linking gratitude for a republic to Schley and Miles. It mentions Secretary Wilson and bagelogists planning an Ohio visit to eradicate the tom johnson pest and preserve the state for Mark Haren.

Schley and Miles Wilson Ohio Tom Johnson Mark Haren

Prosperity in the West Confounds Wall Street Stock Flood

The Western region remains prosperous even as Wall Street grapples with a flood of watered stock, leaving experts like Dr. Morgan puzzled by the unusual market dynamics and securities digestion.

Wall Street Dr. Morgan

Secretary of the Navy denies exclusion of Black sailors

The Navy secretary rejects any plan to bar Black men from naval service and questions who would doubt such a policy under Roosevelt's White House. The remark underscores debates over race in the armed forces during the era.

Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt White House

Democratic Party Refines Nomination Cautiously

In a sharp critique, the party vows not to nominate a cold-blooded creature aligned with Wall Street, citing hard lessons from previous campaigns that stressed careful choice of candidates.

Democratic Party Wall Street

Hap George Washington Faces Rebuke Over Commission

A historical note hints that Hap George Washington could have been rebuked and removed from his post after calling to surrender his commission under the current administration.

George Washington

Salvation Faith and Tithe Burden on Church Members

A note on salvation being free but church members must bear the freight of upkeep. Some contribute as little as possible or seek discounts, while others cover the full bill.

Corbin accused of etiquette violation over late uniform display

The narrator claims Genxenat Youne wore a lieutenant general uniform two hours before Miles' term ended and Young's promotion could take effect, calling it the sort of etiquette breach for which General Corbin is famed.

Genxenat Youne Miles Young Corbin

Appointment of Young Violates Congress Intent in Miles Row

The one week equal appointment of Young in General Miles place is seen as a petty bid to punish a true soldier who opposed the administration's Philippine policy including water cure and Funston forgery tactics.

Young Miles Congress

Roosevelt prompts soldiers' ire over Miles retirement salute

The paper argues Roosevelt's refusal to allowCongratulation of General Miles in the retirement notice risks alienating veterans who fought beside him and questions the president's courtesy to his superiors as an unknown principle.

Roosevelt Miles

Telegraphic opinion strikes at Teddy in harsh terms

The Columbus Telegraph or Telegraphic remarks criticize the president for un gentlemanly treatment of General Miles calling it a small boy act. The piece suggests the country’s sympathy with Miles and condemns the president as not meeting the standards of a gentlemanly national leader.

Columbus Telegram Miles Teddy

A Few Bargains in Town Property in Plattsmouth

Real estate ad highlights multiple town properties for sale in Plattsmouth with low down payments and monthly installments. Listings include an 8 room house on one acre for 850, a 4 room cottage for 675, a 5 acre tract with fruit for 550, and several other cottages and houses with monthly payments ranging from 5 to 10 dollars. Call or visit the office for full details.

Dev Mocnatis Attends County Convention in City

Dev Mocnatis visits the city for the county convention next Saturday while the Journal office ratech string dangles on the outside indicating an issue with the masthead or printing layout.

Dev Mocnatis Ratech

G A R Reunion in Louisville Promises Best Cass County Event

TheG A R reunion at Louisville is billed as the most successful in Cass county history. Citizens are making strenuous efforts to host visitors and preparations aim to entertain a large crowd.

Louisville Cass County

Unprecedented Promotion Sparks Debate Over Military Rank

The Roosevelt era and Secretary Lamar face scrutiny as Wood is advanced to major general amid controversy. Critics say the move bypassed hundreds of more senior officers and flouted precedent while Miles retires.

Roosevelt Lamar Miles Wood

Democratic State Convention Speakers Named at Columbus

Mayor Reep of Kansas City will speak at the Democratic state convention in Columbus on Tuesday August 25. CC J Smythe prominent Democrat and former attorney general will also be there along with other noted Democrats.

Reep Kansas City Columbus CC. J. Smythe Prince Supreme Court

Pulpit Angers Over Corruption in Campaign Spending

The piece laments church leaders ignoring the corrupting influence of money in politics, arguing campaigns buy suffrage and threaten republics. It cites McKinley’s elections funded by millions and calls for Christian voices to denounce such practices to save government integrity.

Mckinley

License Notice for Plattsmouth Liquor License

Notice states the applicant fled a petition per Nebraska statutes with the city clerk of Plattsmouth seeking a license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors for the remainder of the municipal year. The building sits on lots 11 and 12 in block 27 in Plattsmouth. August 2, 199. Applicant.

Nebraska Seo Pilwersmouth Plattsmouth

Farmers lament Ramsey bill as elevator siting denied

Peter Eveland of Murdock seeks incorporation of a grain company with large capital. He reports Rock Island railway refuses to grant an elevator site under the Ramsey bill citing two existing elevators expanding capacity. Farmers refuse to haul grain elsewhere and may test the law as payback for Republican support of the measure.

Peter Eveland Murdock Murdock Grain and Elevator Company Rock Island Railroad Eveland Lincoln Journal Farmer Rock Island Railroad Company

A Pair of Butes and the Durbin dilemma

The piece accuses Governor Durbin of backing an officer who ordered a militia to fire on a crowd, killing several. It likens Teddy Roosevelt to Durbin and questions political loyalties, suggesting they could run as Republican tickets while contrasting actions against assassins and legal rights.

Durbin Oficer Teddy New York Kentucky Roebel Bates Taylor

Porter antiseptic healing oil advertised

An antiseptic oil promises instant pain relief and healing for both man and animal. Sold for 25 cents.

Porter Spetee

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