Omaha daily bee., 1896-06-21

patrons from s until 10 O'Clock, This paper
tongratuiAtes Mr.. Rosewater 10 bis prosres:
siyeness and wishes him many more useful
wears In the field OF journalism,
Tobias Gazette; We are in receipt OF an
invitation to be present at the celebration
OF the twenty-hlth anniversary Of The
Omaha Bee Friday. Mr.. Rosewater has req,
son to be proud Of what he has accom-
plished In that time. II shows what pluck,
perseverance, and energy can accomplish
backed with brains. That The Bee IL
mode metropolitan newspaper no one will
dispute, and we congratulate MIR. Rosewatef
upon the success that he has attained.
York Democrat, The twenty-nfth ami
veTsary OF The Omaha Bee will be appro-
p~rlately celebrated tomorrow by It's editor,
publisher and founder, Edward Rosewater.
The Bee has long been recognized as the
leading newspaper OF Nebraska, and the
quarter century edition Will be a special IL
Illustrated souvenir number, devoted to the
history and achievements OF the paper and
its founder, which will be a credit 70 the
paper, Nebraska and modern journalism.
Atkinson Graphic; June 10 The Omaha
Dee will be 25 years old. Mr.. n,
Rosewater started and has been it's sole
owner during all these years. II Is a great
paper, no mistake. Mr.. Rosewater has got
himself into disrepute with good and bad
republicans In the past on account Of his OPP.
position to ring rule, Good men, as well
as bad. will take advantage Of rings so long
as the system is In vogue. and 1t should be
abated. MIR, Rosewater is right In his OPP
position.
Springview Monitor: Great preparations
are being made by The Omaha Bee to cele-
brate its twenty-flfth anniversary tomorrow
evening. From a small sheet in 1871 The
Bee has grown to be one OF the foremost
papers west of Chicago and with an infu-
ence that is far-reaching. While Mr.. n.
, Rosewater has given up active editorial
| work on his pappr vet no has every reason
to look with pride on the magnificent paper
he has piloted through to its present high
standing.
Holdrcge Citizen: The Omaha Bee cele-
brates its twenty-tifth anniversary today, az
1t was started June 10, 1871. 1t has grown
from a small two-page paper to its present
shape. 1t may be truly said that it is ono
of the great papers west Of Chicago. We
may not like the editor OF The Bee and
we cannot take much stock in many OF
the editorial positions OF that paper, still
all have to admire Tho Bee as a paper which
prints the news and has the nerve to push
ahead where others talter.
Ravenna News: The News Is in receipt
OF a handsomely autographed invitations to
attend and participate In the celebration of
the twenty-ffth anniversary of The Omaha
Bee, at The Bee building, Omaha, Friday,
June 10, 1896. The Bee is Ncbraska's great
est newspaper, and its growth is one OF the
wonders of western journalism, and its
| bulht anu BltSthN Pubiloii'iH N'HiN
Rosewater. is entitled to the honor and
praise for the great work that has been
accomplished by The Bee in its twenty-five
years of usefulness.
Tekamah Burtonian: Friday will be the
twenty-ffth anniversary of The Omaha Bee.
Mr.. proposes to celebrate tho
event in proper style. A souvenir edition
will be printed on that day, giving a history
OF the career of The Bee and the times
since its advent. The building Will be lie
Illuminated and Mr.. ROsewater Will receive
i'm the rotunda of the building all visitors.
The Bee is not always right in It's policy,
to our notion, but it is one of the great
papers OF the west, and has been a great
factor in building up Nebraska.
Central CITY Democrat: Next Friday The
Omaha Bee will be twenty-five years old.
The growth of The Bee has been as con-
slant and steady as the growth OF the west.
Nebraska has become a great state and its
greatest newspaper has always kept at the
head of the procession. We country editors
have been in the habit of roasting Mr.. Rose
water on every convenient occasion, but alll
the same we are very proud of him and re"
joice at his success. One OF the humblest
Of them hereby tenders his hearty cons Atu-
lations to The Omaha Bee and to Edward
Rosewater, its great editor.
Omaha Hotel Reporter: The Omaha Bee
Friday celebrated its twenty-ffth anniver-
ary. the paper having been founded by
, Edward Rosewater June 10, 1871, A large
souvenir edition was issued, containing u
complete history of the paper anu ~
founder since it's establishment 10 tne
present time. The growth and deVeiopnlehs
Of The Bee from the time it was hrst lSsueo
fron, a small frame building located on
twelfth and Dodge streets, TO the Ptes1ls
t,roo when il has one of the hnest puiiu-
;ngs in the west, forms an lhterestins
chapter and t~estifes to the aplll's anu NV