Norris Brown Named for Senator
Republican nominee Norris Brown, born May 2 1863 in Maquoketa Iowa, studied at the University of Iowa then 1888 opened a Kearney Nebraska law office with his brother. He served as deputy attorney general and later as attorney general defending the state in a railroad injunction suit and led suits against grain dealers and lumber associations.
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Jackson County
Iowa
Ife
State University At
Iowa City
Brown
Frank
Kearney
Neb
Tion
Republican Party
First District
Congress
Nebraska
Special Court of the United States
Worts
Omaha
South
Nebraska Republicans Endorse Roosevelt and Party Policy
Nebraska Republican delegates praise Roosevelt and national platform gains including railroad rates, Panama canal, meat and dairy laws, and state governance under Mickey. They call for direct primaries, anti pass laws, a three member railway commission, expanded railroad taxation, and strict revenue enforcement while urging constitutional amendments and robust protections for workers and dairy interests.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Republican Party
John H. Mickey
Union Pacific
Burlington
Nue
United States
Secretary of State
Railway Commission
Republican Party of
C. B. Anderson
E. J. Cornish
C. BE. BU
Clark Perkins
D. M. Nettleton
A. W. Field
Thirteen Firemen Injured At Chicago Paint Plant Fire
Thirteen firemen were overcome by smoke or hurt by explosions while battling a blaze at the John Jucas paint manufacturing plant at 63 55 North Desplaines street Chicago. The fire started from spontaneous combustion and caused about 65000 dollars in property loss.
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John Jucas
North Desplaines Street
Chicago
Republicans Nominate Charles F. Peterson in First Ballot
In Eagle Grove Iowa after four deadlocked conventions the republicans of the Thirty seventh district nominating Charles F. Peterson of Clarion for state senator on the first ballot. A total of 3699 ballots were cast.
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Eagle Grove
Charles F. Peterson
Clarion
The White River country ideal for small landowners
A longtime observer extols the Upper White River country from Newport Arkansas to Carthage Missouri as a land of contented small owners. He notes fertile soil forests streams minerals and abundant game and warns that modern railroads and money may erode this solitude. He predicts new immigrant colonists will seek modest homes with open range farming and recreation opportunities.
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United States
Upper
White River Country
Newport
Ark
Carthage
White River
When Pope Pius Receives Visitors
Describes the papal audience ritual as simple and orderly. Visitors must appear in full evening dress though the hour is usually 11 o clock in the morning. The outer office resembles a New York law firm with a courteous secretary in secular garb. Visitors kneel and kiss the pope s hand.
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Pius
New York
Lincoln Dental College Ad Promotes Prospective Students
Lincoln Dental College linked with the State University of Nebraska offers science classes with ample equipment and university standards. Minimum tuition and credits accepted by the National. Write for a special announcement to Dean Dr. Clyde Davis in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Lincoln Dental College
State University of Nebraska
Clyde Davis
Lincoln, Neb
Wireless Telegraph to Span Canada and Pacific
A De Forest wireless telegraph station is being built at Sault Ste. Marie Ontario with daytime range of 600 miles on land and 2000 miles at sea. The system is to be extended across Canada to the Pacific.
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Canada
de Forest
Sault Ste. Marie
Ontario
Pacific
Important to Mothers Castorta Bottle Warning
Important to Mothers urges careful examination of every CASTORTA bottle for infants and children to ensure safety and proper use. The notice stresses vigilance and adherence to product guidance in households and pediatric care.
X Rays End One Hospital Use for Ringworm Treatment
The Metropolitan Asylums Board in London reports great success using X rays to treat children with ringworm. The program's effectiveness allows the board to discontinue one of its two institutions.
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Metropolitan Asylums Board
London
Treasured Tickets of Leave of Michael Davitt
The article notes Davitt possessed two gilt frames each holding a ticket of leave granted after his penal servitude for his country. It contrasts this with a remark that wearing high heels makes some feel superior to others.
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Michael Davitt
Thompson Nominated by Democrats and Populists for Senator
W H Thompson, nominee of the Democratic and Populist parties for the U S Senate, is a longtime Nebraska political leader and ally of Bryan. He helped build the state organization in 1894 and has run for Congress, Supreme Court, and governor. He urged fusion harmony and was endorsed by both conventions to succeed Senator Millard if a fusion legislature is elected.
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William H. Thompson
United States
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Bryan Democrats
Mr. Thompson
St. Louis
Millard
Nebraska Democrats Call for Reform and Direct Primary
The Nebraska Democratic platform pledges a statewide direct primary law, anti pass measures, and 2 cent a mile passenger fares. It denounces railroad influence, supports a railway commission with broad powers, and urges enforcement of freight rates, taxation reforms, and asylum overhauls while criticizing the current Republican administration and senatorial maneuvers.
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Nebraska
Jefferson
Jackson
Bryan
America
William J. Bryan
State Board of Equalization
Fes
State Board of Utilization
Ihoadees
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Norris Brown
U. S. Senator
Mr. Brown
Maquoketa
Nebraska Grain Dealers
Lum
Bermens’ Associations
State Convention
Beare
W. Fl. Thompson
W. H. Thompson
Democratic
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