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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
4
An item notes a 1918 St. Joseph Gazette piece defining allegiance with republication paid for by patriotic citizens of Diller community. The notice frames the term in a wartime civic context and credits local supporters for republishing the historical article.
The Rev. J Fontana pastor of the German Evangelical church New Salem North Dakota was tried in Bismarck. He faced charges of uttering seditious language to interfere with government military activities. Judge Charles F Amidon presided and the jury returned a guilty verdict on August 15. United States Attorney Hilberth moved for sentence on August 19. In court the judge spoke on the case.
The speaker recalls citizen papers from 1898 and the oath to renounce German loyalty. He argues the immigrant still cherishes German culture, prayers, language, and thoughts, claiming life remained in Germany while the body was in the United States. He questions true allegiance after decades of dual identity.
A federal court declares German allegiance violations during World War I, condemning foreign inspiration and pledging to end foreignness in the United States. It orders three years in Leavenworth for the defendant and calls for a broader purge of foreign loyalties in citizen life, schools, churches, and presses.
The governor Mr Morehead enjoys popular support in Nebraska as shown by strong vote margins in every election. Citizens repeatedly express confidence in his leadership through successive electoral outcomes.
In 1912 primary he was nominated for governor with a 4212 majority and a 9702 lead in the election. Re‑nominated in 1914 by 26891, re-elected by 18977. In 1918 he was nominated for United States senator, gaining 17945 more votes than his nearest opponent among five candidates, carrying all but four counties in the state.
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