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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
4
Fight over scripture ends with stabbing in St Louis
Two St Louis men argued over a passage of scripture and one was stabbed seven times. A remark about a religion worth fighting for echoes the rough encounter. The passage contrasts country virtue with city newspaper redundancy and suggests the Roosevelt girl is more prudently unnamed in sensational articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Big City
Neighbor state debates Fourth of July firework ban
A bill in the Iowa legislature prohibits selling or firing fire crackers pistols toy pistols or other explosives on the Fourth of July. The notice warns the law would curb the patriotic spirit of Young America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Young America
Country editor aspires to U S Senate seat
A country editor who has become governor of West Virginia looks forward to succeeding Steve Elkins in the United States Senate. He notes the ambition in editors with pushing qualities while many settle for routine duties and statehouse roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Steve Elkins
United States Senate
Democratic conference and banquet at Lincoln Hotel
The Democratic conference will be held at the Lincoln Hotel in Capitol City on Tuesday evening March 6 at 8 o'clock. A number of able speakers have signified their intention to attend and Cass County is hoped to be well represented. The event, banqu et and conference, is under the auspices of the state committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Hotel
Capitol City
Cass County
State Committee
Grosvenor Leaves Congress After Twenty Years of Controversy
The piece notes the loss of C H Grosvenor from congress after twenty years as a vivid figure. It cites his sharp partisan ability to argue opposing views and accuses him of dogmatic, false principles used to dodge real issues. The defeat last Wednesday is seen as a warning to others who misrepresent the people in congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grosvenor
Congress
House
C. H. Grosvenor
Thick hides and sharp tongues in finance history
The piece mocks public censure of financiers like Rockefeller and Vanderbilt, arguing elites endure criticism with "thick hides." It cites McCall Huntington and Gould as examples, noting lack of public opinion impact on wealth and the allure of frenzied finance versus being "square."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall
John 10. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Bowers
Collins I. Huntington
United Sates Senate
Depen
Vanderbilts
Jay Gould
Advertising’s edge over a contented tradesman
A local saying warns that a man satisfied with current business gains may neglect ads, while a more forward neighbor who advertises can “butt in” and capture the trade he loses by skipping promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Lincoln Democrats Eye State Ticket Move
In Lincoln on Tuesday March 6 a meeting of Democrats considers adopting the Journal idea of organization or a similar plan and then nominates a state ticket headlined by a candidate of the caliber of Hon. G. M. Hitchcock of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
G. M. Hitchcock
Omaha
Nebraska
Roosevelt backs court review amendment limits reform faith
Reports from Washington say President Roosevelt agrees to the railroads backed court review provision in the Hepburn rate bill. If confirmed the public may lose confidence in the reform president and the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Judge’s Roast of Jury in Crowe Case Sparks Acquittal Debate
The Omaha judge who administered the roast to the jury that acquitted Pat Crowe faces questions about shared responsibility for the verdict. Critics ask whether the judge could have ordered police to bring in different jurors when he observed the assembly in the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Pat Crowe
Nebraska towns buoyed by coal prospect fever
The piece notes a widespread interest in coal prospects across Nebraska with Plattsmouth showing the strongest potential. It laments local inaction and wasted effort while warning that the region may regret its current inactivity if real coal is found elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Plattsmouth
Senator Sheldon Nominated for Governor?
The Tie Journal praises Sheldon as a worthy choice for governor. It calls him a young man fit to be the people's executive, honest and conscientious, a partisan Republican who would not favor measures harming the masses, and says he would be a true hon or to the state, unlike the present governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Journal
Sheldon
Peoples
Lincoln Star and State Journal clash over state power
The Lincoln Star denounces State Journal influence over Nebraska state officials and efforts to nominate candidates for fall offices. The Star grows as a force in the Republican camp, while the Journal crowd must hustle to counter its rise at the state house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuy
Lincoln Star
State Journal
Star
Journal
Nebraska
Democrats Rise in Nebraska Amid Republican Blunders
A Columbus Telegram summary notes a shift in political weather as Democrats gain optimism in Nebraska while Republican leadership falters. The piece argues the nation sees Democrats benefiting from GOP mistakes, with voters turning toward Democratic prospects in state and national affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ags
Almossade
Republican Party
Congress
Washington
Nebraska
Republic
Ted
Cal4umbus
Forty two states in uniformed divorce congress in session
In Washington representatives from forty two states debate divorce reform with aim to tighten rules. The piece condemns divorce, urges no divorce laws, and warns officials about corruption and ticket schemes amid statehouse politics and railroad fare chatter.
Nebraska Republicans Face Tough Voters in State House Election
The piece argues holding Nebraska is hard with current issues. Republicans lack absolute control. Democrats will challenge power. Voters are ready for change and may sweep out the old regime for an economical administration, the author claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
State House
Democrats Urged to Rally as Nebraska Ownership Claim Grows
The piece urges Democratic leaders to mobilize efforts in Nebraska, criticizing passive responses to Republican claims of ownership. It calls for brass bands, banners, voter outreach, and strong organization to demonstrate Democratic pride and assert control ahead of campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Omaha City Administration Faces Independent Phone Pressure
A broad-minded, level-headed city administration in Omaha stands apart from corporate alliances as the independent telephone systems of Iowa and Nebraska seek communication with Nebraska's chief city. The call to open doors and allow entry mirrors ongoing tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat
Omaha
Iowa
Nebraska
Miss Roosevelt Receives Terrier as Wedding Present
A Boston admirer gave a fifteen pound terrier named Fashion as a wedding present to Miss Roosevelt. The dog arrived with an elaborate, costly wardrobe valued at a hundred dollars per pound, though its rat-catching skill is no better than a basic pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Roosevelt
Boston
Nebraska Independent Change of Hands at Paper
Hon. George W. Herg retires as editor and is succeeded by J. M. Devine formerly editor of the National Watchman of Washington D. C. Devine is an able writer and is expected to make a success of the Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
George W. Herg
J. M. Devine
National Watchman
Washington, D.C
Devine
Independent
Scientist Finds Safe Food Type From Wood
A scientist reports a wholesome food quality derived from properly cut and ground wood. The finding is presented as supporting the advantage of shaepegs over outs in dietary usage.
Fragmented Vision on Pilgrims and Patience in Wartime Siren
A garbled essay fragment contemplates the Pilgrims and Mayflower as symbols of faith and endurance. It questions national purpose and leadership, urging reflection on war era values, governance, and spiritual ideals amid a shifting cultural climate.
Fragmentary passage prompts debate over plans and policy
A garbled excerpt discusses financial charges and reactions to American policy toward a foreign issue. The text appears to reference tensions between Americans and French entities, with remarks on potential outcomes and the reliability of commercial ratings.
Canadian mayoral candidate proclaims reform in race
A self styled candidate in Canada announces a bid for mayor claiming voters are tired of the old ring and that a new approach would be better. The message emphasizes standing up for the people and a modest, outspoken stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Bette
Democratic love feast to represent every county in Nebraska
In Lincoln on Tuesday March 2 a democratic gathering aims to unify all counties including Cass county which will have full representation. The event is expected to spark the start of a heated campaign as supporters pledge full participation.
Washington Farewell Address Reading Sparks Mostly Apathy
A late 18th century case is cited where a Republican majority in the lower house of Congress showed indifference to reading George Washington's farewell address. Observers note the members dismissed the event as unlikely to yield any real benefit, given their distant stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Congress
George Washington
Nosing Into Others Affairs Described as Harmful
A reflective aphorism argues that strict attention to one s own business would yield happiness, while constant prying into others affairs creates a veritable hell on earth with social friction and conflict implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Ohio Republicans Split Over Statehood Bill In Senate
Senator Dick backs Beveridge omnibus statehood bill while Senator Foraker vows it will never pass. Ohio Republicans show sharp divisions contrasting with Illinois Cullom-Hopkins alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beveridge
Foraker
Ohio
Patrick Crowe Admits Guilt Amid Peer Condemnation
The text records a pronounced social rebuke as Patrick Crowe confesses guilt while twelve peers declare him at fault, highlighting a dishonor reflected in collective judgment.
Tax Verdict in Pat Crowe Case Sparks Local Debate
Jurors in our metropolis weigh acquittal in the Pat Crowe case amid calls for unity. Legal observers say a verdict would reflect communal resolve to stand together and seek fair treatment in civic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Crowe
Republican identity and incident questions
The questions seek definitions of a Republican and motives behind a fight involving Billy Patterson, plus the current location of John D Rockefeller. No verifiable facts provided.
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