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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
4
The readable fragments indicate a Plattsmouth Nebraska newspaper item with postal and printer notices. It mentions the Plattsmouth Journal and a printing term, suggesting an issue or notice related to mailing or publication.
A biased report claims men blocked woman suffrage in Oregon with an ungallant majority. It contrasts this with wives in San Francisco who, amid disaster, have learned to cook and solve the servant problem.
Statement notes that all Democratic moves nationwide point to William Jennings Bryan as the party’s 1908 presidential nominee, with the national convention assembling to confirm the choice.
AconoRe Sauin died by his own action and did not receive an official funeral. Several relatives or associates may consider arranging a funeral, with the public likely bearing some of the cost.
The writer laments overpromising by many amateurs in various life fields. He notes people quickly detect those who promise more than they can deliver, warning that such conduct undermines trust and credibility.
The Interstate Commerce Commission uncovers a rich bed of issues in its investigation of the Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio companies. Muck rakers may regret missing it, and the U S Supreme Court is said to fail to see the muck bed when pointed out.
Incomplete returns from Monteley's election hint Governor Chamberlain may win a third term for the Democrat. Historical margins show 1902 and 1904 results with small pluralities, while Oregon overall leaned Republican. Roosevelt carried Oregon by about 43 thousand in 1904, a context for the current Lewis and Clark state totals.
On May 23 Senator Aldrich reported from the senate committee a joint resolution to restrict Panama Canal material and equipment purchases to domestic products unless the president deems bids extortionate or unreasonable. It warned the president’s power to suspend general law sets a dangerous precedent and urged maintaining the general tariff law to curb price increases by domestic manufacturers.
The article accuses Connecticut Republicans of tolerating corruption by United States Senator Burkeley the Life Insurance company president who gave 5000 from trust funds to the Republican National Committee. It warns policyholders at Aetna Life Insurance to beware as Burkeley advocates money buys elections and could divert further funds if pressed.
The report asserts tax smells around a beef combine scandal imply systemic corruption. It argues this single cue suggests a broader rotten state of affairs without presenting further supporting evidence.
A partisan remark questions the impact of railroad contributions on Republican campaign funding, hinting at potential investigations being discouraged by party politics.
The Democrats claim public opinion has pressured Republicans to back railroad rate bills and other items aligned with Democratic national platforms. The remark highlights cross party concessions on key policy issues.
The item questions the beef trust offering hush money to aid the Republican committee as Teddy shifts stance. It asks whether such tactics amount to blackmail or reflect a government by law.
Wry note that roasting ears and fruit appear ready with watermelons nearing ripeness and yellow-legged chickens reaching market size amid a steady, calm Nebraska outlook without panic over recent packhouse revelations.
The passage critiques Republican politicians as weak and wilting. Walt Brownlow of Tennessee is named as the latest casualty, dropping out like a player with a tiny chip stack.
A political appraisal describes the president intensifying his campaign against the beef trust as he did with railroads, yet fears he may retreat as easily as on the rate issue. The piece calls Teddy a four-flusher, noting his bold advances and subsequent retreats.
Former Missouri governor David R. Francis addressed the Democratic state convention in Jefferson City urging unity for 1908. He praised Bryan and Cleveland and stated that past party differences are gone, endorsing the current candidate and platform.
Jefferson City notes David R. Francis delivered a speech that energized the Missouri Democratic state convention and united factions since 1896. Francis, former governor and Cleveland cabinet member, praised William J. Bryan and prompted a resounding ovation as he stepped into the hall.
The text argues that without Edward Rosewater the Nebraska Republican party cannot nominate a U S Senator, predicting the next senator will be a Democrat. The statement emphasizes a definitive political outcome with a warning tone.
The New York Sun argues about proper terms for body parts deeming a leg a leg and criticizing euphemistic language as false modesty while praising Father Dana’s successor for correctness.
President W. R. Crabtree of Peru Normal School reportedly declined a £3000 offer to head the Wisconsin state normal school. The proposed salary increase would have been about $1000 over his current Nebraska post, but Crabtree will remain in Nebraska according to the Lincoln Star.
Tur leads the Republican ticket in Oregon with a plurality about one eighth of Roosevelt’s 1904 margin while the Democratic candidate for Senate is re elected by a plurality about four times the 1902 or 1904 figure. If Republicans are pleased, everyone else may share in the mood.
Report from the Democratic state convention in Jefferson City shows strong harmony among factions. The united goal is to redeem Missouri from Republican rule and secure the state for William J. Bryan in the 1908 presidential race.
A 1905 losses and distributions report from major insurers omits the amount paid to republican campaign corruption funds in 1896, leaving the record incomplete and of questionable value without that item.
The text alleges General Miles faced harassment by a Republican administration over army beef supplies. It claims the nation was fed diseased beef from a beef trust and that the current administration knew the facts for a long time but withheld them.
The tobacco trust extends its reach by absorbing a western rival. For years the Attorney Generals office has had evidence of the combine’s law breaking in the Department of Justice but has refused to act on the presented proof.
Report notes a May surge of $127 million in new stocks and bonds by Wall Street financiers. It questions how much was legitimate and estimates a public unload rate of $1.524 billion annually, accusing combines of financing a Republican campaign fund.
The piece argues that the upcoming November ballot will include a constitutional amendment to create a railroad commission. It criticizes the legislature and courts for dodging responsibility and urges voters to consider the issue carefully before the election.
The Missouri Democratic convention at Jefferson City signals strong support for William Jennings Bryan as the party’s 1908 nominee and future president. The editorial lauds Bryan as a conservative champion of constitutional government and Jeffersonian democracy, urging national unity around his leadership. Missouri’s endorsement sparks broad momentum for Bryan nationwide.
A remark from the St. Louis Republic notes that a third nomination could be possible without opposition, and expresses confident expectation of a rapid, victorious campaign ahead.
The writer challenges Republican claims about trust busting by asking for a concrete example of a trust that has lowered its product prices.
Pender Republic quotes Rosewater warning that his proposed nomination would bust the Republican Party of Nebraska and ensure a Democrat victory in the upcoming election.
The text asserts Democrats are unblemished by corruption scandals while widespread exposure damages Republicans and politicians. It portrays Democrats as presenting a clean image despite dishonest practices affecting the opposing party.
Secretary Shaw told a Newton gathering he was authorized to speak for the national administration in addressing local concerns. He emphasized federal positions and urged support for ongoing policy aims. The speech highlighted economic and security issues relevant to the town.
The administration and President Roosevelt are viewed as retreating from their earlier position on tariff revision as he criticized Governor Cummins. The shift signals a reduced push for immediate tariff reform and suggests a reversion to more cautious policy talk.
The passage argues that historic Republican majorities in Pennsylvania have concealed corrupt deals among railroads trusts and combines, with similar patterns in New Jersey and other states. It claims light reveals these cesspools of corruption and ongoing reform pressures.
Washington observers debate session timing with predictions ranging from June 1 to August 1 while noting unresolved statehood and rates legislation. Observer Cannon sticks to a July adjournment window amid a hot session and uncertain prospects.
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