The Real Issue Before the People
A Louisville Courier Journal analysis labels the public struggle as Democrat Bryan versus Taft with the Publicity Bill as a turning point. It accuses Republicans of moneyed influence, warns of racial and sectional appeals, and urges unity under a reformist, republican banner against plutocracy.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Bryan
Taft
Congress
Mr. Bryan
United States
Wall Street
Alleghanies
Rockies
Republic
Cart
New General Store Opens In Mynard
Mynard expands mercantile presence by acquiring a new general store funded by Chas Parker and managed by Wm Murray. The venture starts with fair trade and bright business prospects.
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Mynard
Chas. Parker
Wm. Murray
Small Blaze Destroys Detached Kitchen Building
A morning fire at John Svoboda Sr.’s west city home damaged a detached kitchen structure. Thomas Svoboda and Frank Janda Jr. assisted before flames reached the main house, causing hand and finger injuries and an estimated loss over five hundred dollars with little insurance on contents.
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John Svoboda
Mr. Svoboda
Creighton
Thomas Svoboda
Frank Janda
Mra Janda
James Nowacek
Where Is My Wandering Boy Carleton Greene Sought by Detroit Father
Edward C. Greene of 97 Pallister Avenue Detroit appeals for help locating his 18 year old son Carleton H. Greene who left October 1 to attend school. Described as 5 feet 9 inches, 118 pounds with sandy hair blue eyes and a quiet demeanor. Father offers 300 reward for information leading to the boy's return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Greene
Pallister Avenue
Detroit
Michigan
Carleton H. Greene
Finger Mashing Accident In Beer Keg Loading
This afternoon James Yelek had two fingers on his right hand mashed during keg loading. A keg thrown by an assistant struck his hand between the keg in the car and another, mashing the middle finger and breaking the bone while the ring finger was also mashed though less severely. After dressing the hand remained very painful and will require time to heal.
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James Yelek
Mr. Yelek
Plattsmouth Plans Fourth of July Celebration
The Lincoln Herald notes Plattsmouth will host a Fourth of July celebration and that the Herald will participate in the festivities with a personal appearance.
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Plattsmouth
Herald
Lincoln Herald
Notable Names Mentioned in Local Social Page
Mrs. Julia Dwyer Oscar Wilson Sam Shoemaker George Sayles. 25.
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Julia Dwyer
Oscar Wilson
Sam Shoemaker
George Sayles
Funnel cloud spooks city as night weather worries residents
Citizens watched a funnel shaped cloud pass over the city around 9 pm last night with telegraphed caution about storms and possible tornados. Some felt it harmless while others feared a collapse despite stars shining elsewhere.
Surgeon’s Knife Restores Mind at Nebraska Patient
Mrs. Michaelson of Platte Center Nebraska, insane for three years, regained clarity after gallstone surgery at Norfolk State Hospital. Dr G A Young removed 415 stones and the gall bladder and reports marked mental improvement with hope for permanent cure.
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Norfolk Daily News
Ona Young
Murray
G. A. Young
Hadraba Honored by Omaha Friends at Sister-in-Law Home
Friends gathered yesterday at the home of Mrs. A Jaran to honor Mrs. Hadraba of Omaha. The afternoon featured many parlor games and ample music followed by a luncheon. Guests included Mrs. Joseph F. Hadraba and Mesdames Janda Wooster Bookmeyer Svoboda Hiber Yelinek Hadraba and A Jaran.
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A. Jaran
Hadraba
Omaha
Joseph F. Hadraba
John Janda
Jos. Wooster
John Wooster
A. Bookmeyer
John Svoboda, Jr
H. M. Donat
Joseph Hiber
Joseph Yelinek
John Hadraba
Nebraska Lighting expands mains in city projects
The Nebraska Lighting company is extending and changing city mains with new lines on Granite street and Ninth street. Planned work includes relaying a main from Gering's residence to Heisel's mill and from Main street to Ninth street at the old gas plant, costing about 3500 dollars. Rates may drop once output increases, says Mr. Ritchie.
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Nebraska Lighting Company
Granite Street
Third
Gering
Heisel
Main Street
Ninth Street
Ritchie
Flowers for the Dead Heroes in Oak Hill Remembrance Day
Citizens honor veterans from the Civil War and Spanish American War with a 9 o clock procession to Oak Hill cemetery. The afternoon program at Parmele theatre features Rev. H D Thomas, readings of Lincoln at Gettysburg, music, recitations, and a county attorney Rawls tribute.
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Oak Hill Cemetery
Grand Army of the Republic
America
A. A. Randall
Methodist Church
Oak Hill
H. Guy Livingston
George Moston
Philippines
W. H. Newell
H. D. Thomas
The
Christian Church
Glen Scott
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Columbia
H.S. Austin
Catherine Dovey
Mildred Cummins
John Burns
Mildred
Marie Douglas
C. A. Rawls
Rawls
Woman in Glenwood Shoots Self in Domestic Tragedy
A Glenwood Iowa report dated May 31 1908 describes Mrs John Albee four miles north of town as killing herself at 5 pm by setting a shotgun trigger with a ladle in a sewing machine. She had been in poor health and suffered a severe headache that day. The couple had been married about three years and left no children. The husband receives community sympathy.
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Glenwood
John Albee
Albee
Fruit Farm Crop Failure Ends Pollard Employment
The Nebanka Register reports Congressman Pollard informed his employer at the fruit farm that their services are no longer needed due to a complete fruit crop failure. Mr Norman will stay on for a while but duration is unknown.
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Congressman Pollard
Norman
Nebanka Register
Miss Teresa Hempel Praises Elmwood Hospitality at District Meet
Miss Teresa Hempel Grand Recorder of the Degree of Honor of Nebraska attended the Elmwood district convention held at Langhurst’s Opera House. District No 1 includes twenty five lodges and ended with a banquet. She praised Elmwood’s hospitality, noting visitors were well treated and left with high regard for the town and its people.
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Teresa Hempel
Nebraska
Elmwood
Langhurst
Miss Hempel
Waverly T Allen vs Louis Anderson Decided for Defendant
In county court today Waverly T Allen sued Louis Anderson for damages claiming $1000. The court ruled in favor of the defendant.
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Waverly T. Allen
Louis Anderson
W. T. Allen
Anderson
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John Svoboda, Sr
Old Town
M. Hild
Plattsmouth Telephone Co
John Crabill
C. Heisel See Eee
Zuckweiller & Lutz Ee
Wurl Gros
M. Fanger i Bank of Cass County
Nebraska Lighting Co
H. D. Travis
Miss Mary Foster
C. H. Smith
F. H. Dunbar
Earl Wescott
F. M. Richey
J. S. Hall
A. W. White
J. P. Falter
Cc. L. Herger
Soper
Terhune & Rosencrans
William Schmidtman
B. Golding
B. A. McEl
V. T. Kund
H. M. Soennichsen
Bookmeyer & Co
James Rebal
Gorder Pe
Guthman & Cory
Paha Ora
W. E. Rosencrans
F. E. Schlater
J. H. Thrasher
J. M. Leyda
Ramsey & Ramsey M. Archer
F. L. Cummins
J. M. Roberts
D. Quirton
E. W. Cook
J. S. Livingston
Taviop
Anes
D. B. Ebersole T. P. Livingston A
Streight & Streight
J. W. Sage
A. L. Tidd
H. H. Ruhney
SPR
Olson
A. J. Trinity J. A. Billings
A. Rawls
Ewes
Thomas Walling
F. G. Guthman
E. D. Cummins
L. Martin
E. B. Myers
H. L. Newton
William Hassler
John Waterman
Cemtery
Parmele Theatre
Allen Vs. Anderson
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