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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

4

Turbulent Currents in Politics and Protection of Burlington

The piece comments on Turkey's new sultan and Abdul Hamid style fears, critiques Senatorial tariff maneuvers favoring west Republicans, and lauds Plattsmouth city council for protecting Burlington property from floods. It argues against markup objections, credits council bravery, and urges continued Burlington support and expansion.

Turkey Abdul Hamid Congress Aldrich West

Uncalled For Charge Sparks Newspaper Debate

A county judge faces criticism over a new law allowing litigants to choose the newspaper for legal notices. The Plattsmouth Journal defends Judge Beeson’s integrity while noting prior notices published under his direction. The Cass County dispute touches papers, law, and gubernatorial appointments under Deitrich and Shallenberger.

Court House Plattsmouth Allen J. Beeson Judge Beeson Courier Cass County Beeson Inisville Courier Bees

Pool Defends 1909 Nebraska Appropriations Amid GOP Criticism

Tecumseh Tribune editor C W Pool argues the 1909 Democratic legislature was more economical than the 1907 Republican session. He cites new building funds, inmate care costs, and defends appointment practices while critiquing the Sheldon era and two cent fare rulings.

C. W. Pool Tecumseh Tribune Sheldon Lincoln Hastings Norfolk Beatrice Institution Schallenberger Wm. A. Poynter

Courier Defends Public Interest In Journal Publishing

The Courier asserts that publishing items of interest to Journal readers is lawful and fair to all newspapers, arguing the law protects free press and that no complaint should arise from such coverage.

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Lincoln temperance victory celebrated with mild parade

In Lincoln the prohibition vote ends saloon sales after next Monday. A small street parade of under fifty, led by horsemen and a 20 piece band, preceded an auditorium meeting where speakers including C M Green and I F Roach praised the win. They warned ongoing church work is needed to enforce the law.

Lincoln Fifteenth P Street M. Green I. F. Roach A. G. Wolfenbarger A. L. Bixby John M. Mockett W. B. Price R. C. Abbott T. J. Merryman Richard J. Metcalfe Temperance Forces

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