STATE OFFICERS AND JUDICIAL DISTRICTS LISTED
A historical Nebraska roster lists state officers, supreme court officials, congressional district members, fourth judicial district staff, land office officers, legislative members, county officers, and scheduling of county and district court terms. It enumerates names and positions with convening dates for Lincoln and nearby counties.
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C. H. van Wyck
U.S
Nebraska City
Alvin Saunders
Omaha
E. K. Valentine
West Point
G. W. Post
Fourth Judice Dist
York
M. P. Reese
Wahoo
C. W. Pierce
Lincoln
E. N. Baird
Burns Banquet in Montreal Praises Scotland and Burns
At a Montreal Burns banquet a large group of Scots enjoyed a Canadian dinner while praising Burns and Scotland. A guest from Glusca delivered a speech claiming Scottish pride and noting Scots in leadership and influence, ending with a toast to the poet Burns.
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Montreal
Brose
Kail
Parritc
Heather
Sandy McGrath
Cannada
Scotland
Burns
Haircut Prompted Child’s Pouring Lament
A mother trimmed her daughter’s hair to fashion a bang. She later remarked to Bessie that the child now appears senseless, comparing yesterday’s appearance to today as if the mother herself had no sense.
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Bessie
Arbor Day Proclamation by Governor Nance Nebraska 1882
Gov Albinus Nance proclaims Arbor Day in Nebraska on April 19 1882 urging citizens to plant forest fruit and ornamental trees vines and shrubs. Lincoln March 20 1882 marks the sixteenth year of statehood and independence with official urging of public cooperation.
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Nebraska
Albinus Nance
Lincoln
A. D
United States
J. Alexander
Nebraska and national affairs in the Congress
The spectrum covers Republican campaign organization, Dakota statehood opposition, star routes, Mason case notes, and various nominations. It reports on ambassadorial posts, a proposed extra session around April 18, and local civic efforts in Neligh Cambridge Beatrice Fremont and Omaha, with developments in Nebraska hotels, schools and river flood aid.
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Neligh
Cambridge
Beatrice Opera House
Omaha Herald
Omaha Herald Says Gov. Nance
Fairfield
Mosaic Fragments on Life Faith and Society
A collection of aphoristic lines on home education humor philosophy religion and time. Observations compare newspapers to bayonets praise life through deeds and note vanity and private credit versus public honor. It laments superficial talk and lauds sustained study and inner worth.
A Water Proof Cement Formed From Gutta-Percha Pasteboard
A method describes making a waterproof cement by fusing equal parts good pitch and gutta-percha with nine parts of this mixture adding three parts boiled oil and one fifth part litharge. Heat and stir until unified then apply hot or slightly cooled and thinned with small amounts of benzole or turpentine oil.
Unkissed Kisses and Unthink Thoughts Stir New Haven
A fragment from the New Haven register jokes about unkissed kisses and unthink thoughts while noting that unvoted votes cause much mischief in politics. The remark hints at voter apathy and political mischief in a playful tone.
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New Haven
Pensions Granted to Presidents Garfield Tyler and Polk
Monday actions include recommitting the admission bill for Dakota and passing pensions for the widows of Presidents Garfield Tyler and Polk. The tariff commission bill drew advocacy from Van Wyck and Anthony. The agricultural appropriation bill with amendments was reported back altering house items including sugar manufacturing experiments.
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Wisconsin
House
Trescott
United States
South America
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Haskell
Department of Justice
Quiteau
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Tve
Mississippi Valley
Garfield Memorial Hospital
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Great Britain
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Thomas
Mississippi River
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Congress
Committee On Pensions
Allison
Logan
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Lucretia R. Garfield
Sarah C. Polk
Julia G. Taylor
Lord
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Carlisle
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White
Summer
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Mexico
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Mississippi
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Ill
van Wyck
Committee On Public Lands
Nebraska
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Mr. West
Dakota
Eee
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Olk
Tariff Commission
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Night nap of the Supreme Court and Judge Black
An anecdote recalls Judge Jerry Black arguing before the Supreme Court in Washington. The justices, fatigued after a president's reception, slept through Black's motion as the chief justice joked about a nap. The janitor reportedly kept notes while all were asleep.
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Jerry Black
McCarrahan
Supreme Court
Washington
Black
Fish
Mr. Chase
Wooden Homes for Transporting to Western Canada
A Ottawa resident funds wooden houses built in Toronto in transportable sections for shipment by flatcar to Winnipeg and other Manitoba destinations. Sections are to be assembled on rented or speculator owned lots with oak pins used for joints. a dwelling 18 by 20 feet plus a 13 by 14 kitchen could be ready in about 36 hours after arrival.
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Ottawa
Toronto
Winnipeg
Manitoba
How the World Says How d you Dov and Salutations Across Nations
The article surveys global greetings from many nations. It notes English speakers vary from How do you do to How are you and Hopes see you well. It contrasts French Germans Italian Dutch Swedish Polish Turkish and Quaker forms with gestures and questions. It highlights cultural differences in cordiality and form.
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Turkey
Insane Inmate Scolds Cleric in Calm Conversation
In a western insane asylum an inmate challenged a visitor dressed as a clergyman. The madman rattled off a string of assassinations and royal murders, pressed the minister to admit them, and finally denounced him as the worst liar he ever met for denying the crimes.
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Grant
Chicago
Tottering Empress Eugenie in London Residence
A Buffalo Courier account describes Empress Eugenie, widow and exile, arriving at a temporary London home. The aging former monarch appears frail with white hair and veined features, but is depicted with dignified resolve as a beacon of charity amid hardship.
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Buffalo Courier
France
London
Mendicant
Boeton Transcript Dining Etiquette Echoes
In a dialogue about table manners, Fogg questions fuss over small eccentricities while Pingrey defends dining with pigs and humans. Fee notes differences among people, and the table reaction follows as everyone looks at Pingrey and smiles.
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Fogg
Pingrey
Fee
Missouri Girls Named Mola By Ribbon Bows
A note from local fashion slang describes Missouri girls wearing dresses with ribbon bows and velvet accents. The persona is nicknamed Mola, a playful term linked to their appearance and style.
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Missouri
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