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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1905

Page

4

Propriety in Diplomatic Service Questioned

Secretary Loomis and Minister Bowen are accused of impropriety in their diplomatic posts. The article notes wasteful tenure with two elections in the First congressional district this year, when one would suffice.

Loomis Bowen

Norway Should Not Despair Over Kingless Public

The passage urges Norway to remain hopeful despite lacking a king and proposes a republic inspired by Switzerland as a tidy alternative.

Norway Republic Switzerland

Taft Faces Peace Envoys Sit In Washington Or Milwaukee

A remark expressing hope that Secretary Taft will not assume power to block discussions when peace envoys arrive, whether in Washington or Milwaukee, hinting at political maneuvering during diplomatic talks.

Taft Washington Milwaukee

Mrs Chadwick Patterson Suit Takes Step Against Louk

Io Miss Mac Wood notes the ongoing legal action amid efforts to escape oblivion surrounding Cassie Chadwick and Nan Patterson as she pursues another step in the suit against Secretary Louk.

Mac Wood Cassie Chadwick Nan Patterson Louk

Russia's New Parliament Vetted Font Discussion

Analysts propose evaluating a font style for formal discourse on the Gosudarstvennaia Duma and Gosudarstvennaia Sovet to ensure clarity and authoritative tone in official communications.

Russia

Francis W. Brown Aims for Balanced House Seat

The statement argues Brown may fall short of election but can lessen Republican control. It urges voters not to miss the chance to elect a capable, steady congressman with a level head.

Francis W. Brown

Navy lesson underscoring need for stronger fleet

The article notes a $20,000 deficit and appeals for a later navy resolution. It cites the sea of Japan as a recent object lesson highlighting why an effective navy matters.

Five Ky Businessman to Join Anniversary Celebration

A Kentucky businessman is invited to join the Plattsmouth mayor and city council to plan the anniversary celebration. The event aims to attract many old residents to view the scenes of child lend.

Plattsmouth Childlend

Mickey Oversees Special Congressional Election

The article notes Mickey now handles the call for a special congressional election instead of waiting for the general November election, implying additional costs and scheduling changes. The shift appoints responsibility to Mickey for the electoral process.

Francis W. Brown Credited As Finest First District Representative

Readers praise Francis W. Brown as an excellent businessman and social gentleman capable of worthy representation for the First district. Supporters across parties commend his ability and character for public service.

Francis W. Brown

JourxAtL Rep Attends Nebraska City Meeting and Speech

A JourxAtL representative attended a congressional committee meeting in Nebraska City and heard Mayor Brown deliver an acceptance speech. The document outlines the candidate's stand on current issues and will print the speech in full in this issue.

Nebraska City Congressional Committee Brown

Special election for First district congressman condemned

The writer questions state officials for wasting public funds on a costly special election for the First district congressional seat, arguing taxpayer money could have been saved.

Waar Mickey

Question on Republican funds and a special election

A reader critiques the Republican Party for wasting money and questions why Mickey did not call a special election. The note implies state surplus confusion and asks what to do with excess funds.

Mickey

President appoints Dr Bedloe to financial agent post abroad

The president names Dr Bedloe to a five thousand dollar yearly post as financial agent representing the United States overseas. The claim he is the famed High Treason Bedloe who aided Aguinaldo and granted American registry to a private war ship is questioned as unlikely.

Bedloe Aguinaldo

John Barrett's Press Tumble Noted in Local Echo

Local commentary notes John Barrett has lost his sharp edge in shaping coverage as the press faces renewed scrutiny. Observers say Barrett's recent pieces lack his usual clarity and impact, prompting calls for retrenchment and editorial recalibration.

Anniversary Celebration Plans Spur City Effort

Mayor Gering drives a vigorous push to make the September fourth anniversary celebration a success. The text notes Labor Day events and references A B Parker, a New York attorney, seen in several exchanges. The message hints at self governance by officers per supreme court decisions.

A. B. Parker New York Gering

Washington Officials See Post Office Deficit of 15 Million

Officials estimate the Post Office Department will run a deficit of about 15 million dollars for the year ending June 30. The projection reflects ongoing financial pressure on mail service and related operations.

Offici Als Washington Post Office Department

Tur Russians Seek Consolation From Divine Chastisement

Tur Russians, embracing a religious stance, may focus on the idea that “Those the Lord Loveth He Chastizeth” as a source of solace and moral trial amid uncertain times. The line echoes a philosophy of divine correction guiding faithful endurance.

Angry Editor Grunts as Friends Pass By

A terse remark describes a news editor who speaks little, grunts, and shows visible anger when colleagues and friends pass by, underscoring a tense newsroom mood.

Iris Davis Defeats Objectionable Republican in Debate

Iris scores a win by defeating a cited objectionable Republican and disproving the Osler theory, amid a jab at Uncle Tom Davis for the skeptical crowd.

Iris Tom Davis Osler

Francis W Brown Presents Straight Talk in Congressional Run

Francis W Brown described as the people's candidate who says what he means and means what he says, contrasting himself with Pollard in this respect.

Francis W. Brown People's Congress Pollard

Mayor Brown Praised For Nebraska City Speech

The Journal lauds Mayor Brown for a splendid Nebraska City address praising his words and promises, portraying the speaker as trustworthy and the message as dependable.

Brown Nebraska City Ashe

Parlor editor of the News backed by Evening Journal clash

The passage hints at a stylistic dispute between the parlor editor of the News and the Evening Journal as both papers begin operations. It notes the editor will stay busy and cannot critique the rival journal while starting to publish.

Evening Journal Journal

Civic Federation Resolutions Urge Against Municipal Utility Ownership

The Tuer Civic Federation of Chicago approves resolutions opposing municipal ownership or operation of public utilities, signaling a belief that practical conditions, not theory, confront the city in this arena.

Tuer Civic Federation of Chicago

Milwaukee bank president tied to convict status reassigned as time keeper

A Milwaukee bank president who is a convict in Leavenworth has been assigned duties as a time keeper. The move gives him chances to speculate on hours and minutes in a prison setting.

Ture Milwaukee Bank United States Leavenworth

Pollard Reaps Crowds bySaturday County Seat Appointments

Pollard only draws listeners when he schedules visits in county seat towns on Saturdays. He counts on the regular Saturday crowds in those towns to ensure a turnout for his talks.

Pollard

Plattsmouth Plans Labor Day Town Anniversary

The Plattsmouth community eyes a September 4 celebration marking fifty years since the town’s layout. Mayor and council urge residents to join in a memorable public observance.

Plattsmouth

Cass County Voters Ready for Court Decision

The piece notes no democratic official in the courthouse fears the Supreme Court ruling. Voters in Cass County know the records and elect the officials, suggesting confidence in the outcome.

Court House Supreme Court Cass County

Movement to move state capital from Lincoln grows

The article notes cities including Kearney Grand Island Hastings Columbus and several others pushing to host the state capital. It warns against haste, urging a wait of at least fifty years before moving the capital from Lincoln.

Lincoln Kearney Grand Island Hastings Columbus

When voters choose lawmakers who know state laws

The piece argues that electing men with sufficient sense would curb state affairs problems caused by Mickey's tenure. It adds that if the current special election is ruled illegal, responsibility would fall on Mickey and Attorney General Brown.

Mickey Brown

Proper Fourth of July Pledge Against Fireworks and Fear

A call for a quiet American Fourth of July focused on liberty and safety over noise and danger. Citizens urged to exclude firearms, limit fireworks, and celebrate with restraint to avoid accidents, injuries, and fires while maintaining patriotic spirit. The piece also critiques political maneuvers and Congress in relation to reform.

Pollard Viewed as Corporate Tool by Falls City Journal

The Falls City Journal criticizes Pollard for pledges made during Congress battles and predicts he would betray commitments to railroads if aligned with corporations. It argues he supports reforms in name but serves corporate interests, undermining public clamor for rate changes.

Pollard Falls City Journal

Journal and Judge Chapman Credit Dispute

The Journal is accused of guiding Pollard to secure county instructions while Judge Chapman also deserves substantial credit. The piece argues Chapman did as much or more than the Journal and objects to credit being claimed by the Journal alone.

Pollard Judge Chapman

Bryan remarks on Roosevelt cartoon during Lincoln speech

In Lincoln, Mr. Bryan referenced a cartoon showing him and Roosevelt in a tariff reform bed. He said he objected to Roosevelt being in front since he had gotten in first, noting the humorous image during his address.

Lincoln Mr. Bryan Mr. Roosevelt Roosevelt

Lincoln crowds dispute Burkett and Pollard talk turnout

Auburn Herald questions a Lincoln report claiming 1,000 listened to Burkett and Pollard in Lincoln on Saturday. The paper argues only about 150 attended, saying the Lincoln correspondent exaggerated the turnout.

Lincoln Burkett Pollard Auburn Herald

Lawson to Visit Nebraska for Chautauqua Talks

When Thomas W. Lawson tours Nebraska the Sioux City Tribune reports he may address the Chautauqua audience and also engage in private talks with Governor Mickey and other officials about issues of the day.

Thomas W. Lawson Nebraska Chautauqua Mickey Et. al Sioux City Tribune

Special Election Set For Tuesday June 15

Governor Mickey proclaims a special election to be held on Tuesday June 15 with no apparent flaw in the action.

Mickey

Burkett Speech Attack Fails to Impress Nebraska Vote

A prominent Republican in our hearing dismisses Senator Burkett's plea that a Democrat in Congress is dangerous. He argues the national majority is already top heavy and calls for a healthy minority. The writer labels Burkett's reasoning as lacking common sense and endorses Francis W. Brown as a suitable first district representative.

Burkett Auburn Congress Nebraska Francis W. Brown

Lincoln State board quarrels over railroad property valuations

The Lincoln board factions clash over railroad property values. One side backs U P interests while the other backs Burlington, lowering Burlington taxes by contrast with the U P valuation which ends up about $5 000 per mile lower. Pollard and Burkett and their Republican allies profess to back Roosevelt.

Lincoln State Board U. P Burlington Mickey Pollard Burkett Roosevelt

Conviction of Krause brothers signals broader land fencing crackdown

The Rushville Recorder notes the Krause brothers were found guilty of illegally fencing government land and intimidation. It calls this the first conviction under the post Cleveland era and warns of more cases to come as the public domain is protected, urging firm action regardless of interests or parties.

Krause Brothers Cleveland Rushville Recorder

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