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About The Conservative (Nebraska City, Neb.) 1898-1902 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1900)
"Che Conservative. 13 of the whole world on the high sens , yet only about ! J per cent , of these ships reoeivo tiny subsidy , and these mostly only receive reasonable prices for carry ing mail. 151. Those who are the most eager for " American built , American owned and American manned merchant ships , " lira those who expect to pocket the subbidies and who will resort to any means to got this bill through congress. Such lino-sounding words mean for most people only higher taxes. 14. The fact that this subsidy scheme s promoted almost entirely by the most persistent and rapacious lot of "bounty beggars" that ever beset congress , ought to condemn it in the eyes of honest citizens. NEUKASKA STATK 1USTOK1CAL. SOCIETY. The annual meeting of the Nebraska State Historical Society for 1900 will be held at the chapel of the State Uuiver sity on the evening of January 9th and 10th , at 7:80 : o'clock , with the following program. It is desired that all interest ed in old overland freighting will at tend , on Wednesday especially , bring ing all old maps of freighting routes with them. TucMlity Kvenliifj , Januury 0. President's Annual Address J. Sterl ing Morton , Nebraska City. The State Republican Convention of 1870 , and Incidents of that Campaign ; a Character Sketch of Governor Butler. Dr. L. J. Abbott , South Omaha. Ex-Senator Thomas W. Tipton. Hon. Robert W. Furnas , Browuville. Hon. Champion S. Chase Clement C. Chase , Omaha. Our First Settlement of Nebraski David Anderson , South Omaha. Pioneer Days in Booue County John Turner , Indiauola. AVetlnehduy Evening ; , January 10th Old Freighter * ' E\eulii ; * . Reminiscences. Eugene Muuu , Uni versity Place ; William Fulton , Kansas City ; R. M. Rolfe , Nebraska City ; Thomas J. Majors , Peru. This will be followed by ten minute talks by old freighters present. Business meeting1. H. W. GALDWELL , Secretary. 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