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The notice urges voters to remember the primary election on Tuesday September 1 and to participate. It calls on every Democrat to vote and to come out. It reflects Plattsmouth Journal publication details and pricing.
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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
2
The notice urges voters to remember the primary election on Tuesday September 1 and to participate. It calls on every Democrat to vote and to come out. It reflects Plattsmouth Journal publication details and pricing.
The St. Louis Republic notes the Nebraska plan’s collapse and quotes an able amateur keeping a decent name to avoid bad odor while the New York Democratic State Committee chair proclaims the state swept by a whirlwind of shouting, illustrating vigor in the campaign.
The Democrats nominate Governor Johnson of Minnesota and accept his candidacy. If Johnson carries Minnesota for Bryan and himself he would be the party’s 1912 choice, signaling broad possibilities for the Gopher State.
The Democrats of Cass County urge voters to support Billy Ramsey for County Attorney describing him as strong, able, fearless, and bound to honorably serve his constituents.
The piece urges turnout for the September 1 Democratic primaries and vote for favorite candidates Shhallenberger Dahman Berge and Seybert for county commissioner. It condemns reactionaries and defends Roosevelt while noting Cannon supporters oppose Roosevelt.
The New York World endorses Bryan while maintaining its views and urges voters to prevent misrule. New York is shown aligning with Bryan to restore Democratic prestige in the upcoming election. Eight Oklahoma national banks announce denationalization to leverage a state banking guaranty law, while the comptroller of currency blocks this move. One bank plans a savings bank under the guaranty law, gaining both statuses.
Illinois reports show broad Republican dissatisfaction and strong Democratic unity. Former VP Stevenson predicts a large Democratic margin for Bryan and Kern, with assurances of support from independents and labor voters. Similar trends prevail across the middle states.
The article notes Taft fights to shore up defenses with Democrats laboring men and Methodists opposing him. It says protected interests and African Americans are nearly all that remain loyal, though Taft doubts the negro vote.
Minnesota Governor Johnson will lead his party in active campaigning for democracy through the upcoming November elections. He preferred rest but answers the call and vows to stay in the front ranks of the political fight.
The piece calls on Democrats to vote on Tuesday September 1 for one of two gentlemen running for Congress and to select preferred candidates for state offices. It emphasizes duty and turnout and urges participation in the election.
William C. Ram sey of Plattsmouth gave a 40 minute talk on early settlement and the county's progress to the present, drawing applause from the audience at the Old Settlers Reunion.
The message urges every Democrat to vote in the upcoming primary on Tuesday September 1. It warns against complacency and says the primary choice between Shallenberger Berge and Dahlman will shape the November election, urging supporters to pick the strongest candidate and not complain if their favorite isn’t nominated.
The South Bend mayor, a Democrat in a Republican city, opened city soup houses during distress from the Roosevelt panic. After council refused to pay, he funded the relief himself, a local example cited as proof the city will vote Democratic this fall.
The piece argues banks relocate from national to state charters to gain the guarantee deposit law's protections, boosting public confidence and depositor security. It urges Nebraska voters to test direct primary and urges citizens to study candidates and vote wisely to influence election outcomes.
Editorial note claims unemployment drives many East men to abandon their families and desert the Republican party, highlighting economic stress as a major factor in shifting loyalties.
Two candidates compete in the party primary on September 1 for Congress John A. Maguire of Lincoln and Dr. A. P. Fitzsimmons of Tecumseh. Both are praised as good men and potential improvements over the current speaker.
In the primary election on Tuesday September 1 there is one candidate to vote for each office on the democratic ticket. For Governor there are three candidates Berge Shhallenberger and DahIlman. Between the three you have a choice. Go to polls and vote for him as your duty.
The notice urges readers to vote for Shallenberger Berge or Dahlman for governor next Tuesday September 1 and again for the winner in the November 3 general election. It notes changes in Republican parades and criticizes the full dinner pail as no longer a political asset due to higher costs and lower perceived value.
A long list of residents and visitors travel to Omaha and Lincoln on the fast mail and trains. Numerous Misses and Misters depart for business, visits, and celebrations in nearby towns, with short notes on health and local gatherings.
The Omaha Bee notes Taft could redeem tariff promises if elected while Bryan would be powerless with a Republican Senate. It argues the GOP would block popular aims, labeling the party as obstructive to "government of, by and for the people" and predicting wakeful after-election scrutiny.
The Nashville American reports lumbermen foresee a winter cut reduction from 50 to 70 percent due to American competition. They cite $700,000 in losses as U.S. lumber enters Canada duty free and is sold cheaply, while U.S. tariffs of $2 per thousand feet fail to protect forests or consumers and instead boost dealer profits.
The notice promotes a box trade recess for cigars with the Gering & Co advert, claiming favorable prices. It also highlights a De-Lone Harp Concert Company event as a treat for music lovers and implies accessible pricing.
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