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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1903
Page
4
The Journal asks readers with probate matters to inform the county judge of their paper choice for publication. The judge has agreed to run these notices in the paper preferred by interested parties, aiding the Journal and the public record.
A Missouri example shows the Democratic Party’s harsh stance toward internal figures strengthens public trust rather than harming it, signaling a party-wide commitment to accountability and integrity.
The article attacks Missouri officials for suppressing press freedom and punishing boodlers while noting Missouri investigated misconduct more than other states. It questions the cost and beneficiaries of corporate influence in Nebraska revenue matters, suggesting public officials should expose such details.
A new wireless telegraph based newspaper named Tike WikeELess has been launched at Avalon on Santa Catalina Island near Los Angeles. It claims to be unique worldwide and not tied to the Marconi system, with promoters listed as the Los Angeles Times company.
Jons A. Lee of Missouri resigns under pressure from enemies in the legislature alleging misconduct. The writer defends Lee as an honest man and vows he will face the music, asserting partisan bias and proclaiming trust in Missouri resolve.
The Lilly Whites oppose Theodore Roosevelt and his stance on race, especially in Alabama. They threaten to split the Republican Party at the national convention, with two sets of delegates in several southern states. Northern voters may be drawn into the issue as it tests white rule versus black prominence.
Scott's Emulsion is described as vital for men women and children aiding flesh strength and growth. It claims to help recover from wasting diseases and to sustain women during trials. The ad invites free samples and lists Scott & Bowne New York address with price 50c and 1.00.
A compilation of editorial voices attacking Republican corruption and urging accountability. It cites revolts in several cities against boodlers, notes potential jail expansions for Republican leaders, and critiques merger and tariff debates as part of national political maneuvering.
The Loomis bill signed by the governor requires country districts with 20 to 75 scholars to run a six month school to receive state apportionment. Previously districts with fewer than 35 pupils needed only three months. The new revenue law may affect 1000 to 2000 country schools and aims to raise funds to keep schools open for the full term. Superintendent Fowler calls the law an epoch in country schools.
The editorial comments on Mayor Tom Johnson’s re election, tariff revision prospects under Cummins, ongoing post office probes, German gunners’ marksmanship, and the president’s stance. It cites Yale diversity, press muzzle bills in Pennsylvania, Cortelyou’s trust-busting image, Reed Smoot’s defense of large families, Mormon church leader Smith’s descendants, and the Steel trust using ads to publish its annual statement.
D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pennsylvania says using Dr King's New Life Pills for two weeks makes him feel youthful again. The pills are described as vegetable non gripe liver stomach and bowels remedy costing 25 cents at Fricke Co drug store.
Fare of 45 dollars to California and return via Burlington route for the general assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States at Los Angeles from May 21 to June 2. Tickets on sale May 3 with limited return options to July 15, 1903. Stopovers allowed at many points of interest. ask ticket agent for details.
J A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama suffered a severe case of piles with 24 tumors and was twice hospitalized. Doctors failed to help but Buck Len's Arnica Salve reportedly arrested inflammation and reduced pain. Sold at F G Fricke Co druggists for 25e.
The undersigned express sincere thanks to kind neighbors and friends for valuable assistance during the illness and death of our dear little son JoaN KAUFFENBERGER and wife.
Mrs Dora Moore offers a nine room residence with bathrooms closets and modern improvements except furnace on three lots with two cisterns. Suitable for a retired farmer with a large family. Priced near the original cost of the house will trade for Cass county farm land. Sale urged soon.
For sale notice invites callers to specify desired property and promises supply. It touts renting as unnecessary and offers purchase through monthly installments.
An 83 year old Chicago donor explains his longevity and amassed fortune. He says prudence and a healthy stomach keep him alive and profitable while he bought real estate long ago and never spent profits. He never spent twenty dollars on foolish things and avoided theatre and sports. The Lincoln News hints at a similar baking powder party among Nebraska legislators, drawing criticism from a leading Republican paper.
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