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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1902
Page
4
A fragment notes a payment period of nine years and additional six and three months. It mentions Inverlatly in advance with unclear context and no clear actions or outcomes.
New editors announce move to Plattsmouth Nebraska Cass County and pledge a modern, Democratic-leaning newspaper. They admit past rough edges, seek local patronage, renovate the plant, and invite residents to share news as they aim to serve Cass County with improved coverage.
The speaker asserts fearless resolve and announces a 28 million dollar naval build program to bolster defense. The plan signals national resolve and readiness to confront external threats with enhanced maritime power.
Ivy will host or welcome visiting Democrats on business at Plattsmouth with the Journal noting the civic encounter.
The passage notes that Mr. Knox would pursue any beef trust he finds. It adds he saw nothing resembling a trust in the steel combine, implying the beef trust is not worried by Knox.
A public discourse questions why Austrep democracy shows sweeping wins countrywide in 1904 and asks why such overwhelming victory cannot be achieved locally. The piece reflects on aspiration and political discourse.
Hon. Wa. J. Bryan’s gubernatorial nomination aims to excite Democrats and Populists in Nebraska as they rally for a strong political campaign.
A statement from Arrogsrey Genera Chow in Missouri calls for broader actions against packing houses nationwide. He urges all states with packing facilities to pursue similar measures.
The speaker claims the Beef Trust exceeds the current Congress but asserts the next Congress will prove the nation broader. He predicts a Democratic shift, arguing size and influence differ from national scope and governance.
The author urges voters to oust the trusts and the Republican party, which are described as created by trusts and owned by them, to end oppression and starvation and bring prompt intelligent remedial action at the polls.
Gov. SavaGeE says his commuting the sentence of J. S. Bartley met strong disapproval yet he would repeat the act today with the facts before him. Five or six aspirants have announced and about a dozen more are expected before the nominating convention.
Republican organs warn of increasing danger of defeat as factions battle party discipline. The article argues Democrats, confident and disciplined, will win the upcoming elections, bringing a needed victory for the country.
Plattsmouth will not receive a postoffice building for now despite local demand. Congressman Burkett explains the Public Buildings and Grounds Committee denied funds to cities under ten thousand residents unless a site was donated, a revenue district headquarter, or a state university seat. He notes he argued the case with a voluminous brief but the rule blocked approval and offers “Better luck next time.”
In the death of Hon J Sterling Morton at his son Mark Morton's Lake Forest home near Chicago the country loses a top statesman and Nebraska a loyal friend. He had been ill for months. his death brings sorrow nationwide. His remains were transported from Chicago to Nebraska City for a 2 PM Wednesday funeral with many sympathizing admirers present.
The President earned praise for challenging the Beef Trust despite Republican opposition in Congress. The article argues that party leaders blocked action to curb inflated meat prices, blaming the trust for restraint of trade. It predicts no trusts if the people govern through the Democratic party.
At a Lincoln meeting on April 23 the Executive State Committee set a June 24 1902 Grand Island convention to nominate candidates for statewide offices. Delegates depend on county and 1900 governor race votes with Cass County allocated 25 delegates. County conventions on June 21 and primaries from June 14 are advised to select delegates and alternates.
Indiana Republicans defend reciprocity but oppose tariff schedule changes in Congress. Beverages of party leaders deny modification, while Babcock’s failed push and Kasson’s resignation signal GOP resistance to liberal tariff moves. The piece warns voters to recall the record when reform rhetoric surfaces.
The city council met with all members present, approving last meetings' minutes and referring license and permit applications to committees. Street work and sidewalk repairs were ordered, Seventh Street opened for discussion, and cemetery water shortages were noted. A Wednesday night session granted saloon and druggist permits. A buggy accident on North Sixth Street left two men injured but stable.
L L Cook, tried and convicted for forgery, was moved to the penitentiary last Friday by Deputy Sheriff Hunter. Gov Savage had ordered a pardon inquiry after a petition from the prisoner's wife and friends, but with no action the Sheriff moved Cook to serve the remaining seven or eight months, the fine already imposed to be credited against the term.
A barn owned by Sam Latta in Murray was struck by lightning Friday night and burned completely, killing three horses. A nearby windmill was destroyed. Neighbors fought the blaze to prevent spread to nearby structures. Insurance partially covers the loss, full extent not yet known.
Burlington route trains to the northwest adjust leaving times for the Portland special No 41 from St Joseph to Alliance and beyond. New departures are St Joseph 8 50 p m Omaha 11 10 p m Lincoln 1 05 a m Rand Island 3 42 a m Broken Bow 6 04 a m and Alliance 10 35 a m with arrival at Helena Spokane Tacoma Seattle and Portland roughly unchanged.
Maple Grove correspondence reports Chas and Ad Beedeker visiting Plattsmouth on Friday while James Sage passed through Thursday. Will Puls and Phillip Hild attended Union on Tuesday as many locals visited Plattsmouth Saturday. Corn planting begins as farmers busy. Ben Menford ships cattle to Omaha at seven cents per pound. William Lewis learns his sister died in Ohio by Friday dispatch. A well attended dance at John Urish’s ends with a wind storm causing damage to wind mills and grain. Charles Beverage hosts party in new barn with entertainment by plhys and an oyster supper.
Mr. Virgil E. McFarland of Sioux City Iowa wed Miss Olga Martin of this city at the bride’s parents home in South Park on Tuesday at one o clock. The ceremony was by Dr J T Baird of the Presbyterian church with few guests. The couple will reside in Sioux City after July 1 and were greeted with many presents and best wishes.
John Reich of Plattsmouth died Tuesday April 20 1902 in the city from catarrhal pneumonia. Born in Germany on May R20 he emigrated in 1852 and helped settle the west, locating in Plattsmouth in 1859. Reich served 31 years as night watchman for the B and M railroad company with steady devotion. The German Presbyterian church funeral was led by Rev Ploetz on Wednesday afternoon with many friends following to his resting place. He was a pioneer and respected citizen.
Judge Jessen grants a temporary injunction restraining Cass county treasurer and deputies from levying or enforcing taxes on the west half of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railway Bridge spanning the Missouri near Plattsmouth. The order remains until further court action with an undertaking of 500. The State Supreme Court previously ruled similarly against Nebraska City in favor of the railroad company.
A large complete line of samples for Spring and Summer wear is ready for inspection. Customers are invited to call and view the collection and place orders for a new suit.
W. J. Heil of Cedar Creek visited the city and discussed his firm W. H. Heil & Bro. They breed Red Polled cattle, praised for milk and all around use. They sold fifteen head to L. K. Cogswell of Chehalis Washington and invite inquiries and stock for sale with Cedar Creek Cass county as contact.
Sam Alschuler, a poultry buyer, had a serious accident Saturday afternoon when a passing train whistled. His wagon overturned, he fell under the horses and was dragged but crawled free with bruises, staying alive as the team did not run away. The wagon wreck was severe and he avoided broken bones.
Mystic Shriners from Tangier Temple plan a June 1902 trip to the Imperial Council in San Francisco. Two special cars are reserved with more to follow as reservations are made. The party departs Burlington at 4:25 p m on June 4 and reaches Denver next morning for Colorado Springs. They visit Salt Lake City and Zion before arriving in San Francisco at 145 a m June 1902.
About twenty head of stock not milk cows to pasture with plenty of water. Apply to R. B. Windham.
Get the remedy used to cure headaches and colds. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and sells for 25 cents. Money refunded if it fails to cure.
Mrs. John Rheuland from this city traveled to Omaha with Dr. Schildknecht for a double tumor removal weighing forty pounds. Dr. Davis of Emanuel Hospital performed the difficult operation with Dr. Schildnecht assisting. She is reported getting along well and on a fair path to recovery.
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