Arbor Day Proclamation Observed in Nebraska 1882
Governor Alvin Lance proclaims April 19 Arbor Day in Nebraska to promote planting forest fruit and ornamental trees. He urges public cooperation to improve prairies with groves orchards vineyards and nursery plantings across the state. Lincoln Lincoln April 20 1882 signed S. J. Alexander secretary of state Anuimus Nasce.
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Albinug Lance
Nebraska
Lincoln
Byard
Unite States
J. Alexander
Anuinus Nasce
Man Kumbera Dies in Lightning Strike at Wahoo
A man named Kumbera was killed by lightning in his house at Wahoo on the 26th. The incident occurred during a thunderstorm causing a fatal fire or damage inside the dwelling. Local authorities investigated the scene for confirmation and safety concerns.
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Kumbera
Wahoo
Noted outlaw Jesse James reported dead again in Missouri
The St. Joseph, Missouri report claims Jesse James was killed by a man named Tord who says he is a detective. Tug Genoa Leader attributes a sensational tale about a Genoa woman horse-whipping a young Fullerton lawyer last week, with no word on any injuries.
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Ter
Jesse James
St. Joe, Mo
Tord
Tug Genoa
Genoa
Fullerton
Irony in Bedford Gazette Marriage Notices
The Bedford Gazette carried marriage notices under the heading Died, a printer’s misprint that treated two happy pairs as if they were deceased. The piece is described as an ironical mishap born from a printer’s past heartbreak.
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Bedford
Reynolds accuses Carns of bribery attempt in legislature
Tu Seward reporter cites a communication from S. Reynolds of David City, a former partner of Lieut. Gov. Carns, alleging a bribe attempt to sway lawmakers toward railway interests. Reynolds says he will back his claims with affidavits, and the piece questions why affidavits were kept secret until now.
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Tu Seward
Democratic Papers Attack Grand Army of the Republic
The piece argues the Grand Army of the Republic remains non political despite some members' candidacies for state and federal offices. It warns against demagogues abusing the order and asserts soldiers value the G A R beyond a political machine.
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Omaha
Letter from Oscaxons Recorp on Omaha labor strikes
An 1882 Bee letter argues for publication, defending laborers and critiquing editorials. The writer cites a speech at the Academy of Arts and recalls Omaha workers seeking mutual protection, wage setting rights, and withholding labor amid the strike. The account reflects local labor tensions and press disputes in Lincoln-era Omaha.
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Omaha
Neb
CauMar ReCuxe
Osckona Recory
Osceola, Volk Co
Meb
Jsp
Oscxons
Cataline Rasewater
von Wyck
X Roth
Washington
Twas
Academy of
Alask
Chatman
Workingmen wages and order in Omaha debate
A letter and subsequent remarks discuss labor demand and wages, urging workers to maintain order and pursue peaceful arbitration. It notes Omaha business interests, property rights, and the need for American citizenship as tensions with labor unfold. The writer defends his stance and cites Senator Van Wyck in response to labor correspondence.
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Renee
Omaha
Missouri
Imany
Bee
Corporation
van Wyck
Washington, D. C
J. Walsh
Omaha Labor Union
C. H. van Wyck
Secretary of War
I. Rosewater
American Directory to List 10,611 Periodicals for 1882
Geo. P. Rowell & Co announces next month’s American Newspaper Directory will catalog 10,611 periodicals in the United States and territories, up 344 from 1881. Daily papers total 996, up from 921, with New York showing the largest regional gain and several states posting increases while others lag.
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Geo. P. Rowell & Co
New York
United States
Territories
Illinois
Missouri
Colorado
California
Nevada
Nebraska
Oregon
South Carolina
Tennessee
Vermont
West Virginia
Georgia
Maine
Massachusetts
Liberty School Board Updates After Resignation
Report notes H F Bense resigns prompting no new schoolhouse or director appointment. Six months fall and winter session voted. Mention of Mr Spencer and a visitor while travels to Gal. Report ends with muddy roads and a misdirected wagon route toward Starysville Cal. Rozras.
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Liberty
Potomac
H. F. Bense
Will Spencer
Gal
Starysville
Cal
Rozras
Parker's Tonic Claimed To Restore Strength Quickly
An advertisement extols Parker's Clinger Tonic as a cure for wasting strength and cravings. It promises rapid improvement and renewed quality of life, urging miserable people to try the tonic to regain vigor.
Brown's Bronchial Traches and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Adverts
A historical fragment promotes Brown's Bronchial Traches as a reliable remedy for coughs asthma and throat ailments with thirty years of physician recommendation and wide use. It also touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain promising quick relief bowel regulation safety and wide availability at 25 cents a bottle.
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Brown
Ave
Mrs. Winslow
United States
Parker's Ginger Tonic Ad: A Health Restorative
An advertisement extols Parker's Ginger Tonic as a sterling remedy for rheumatism and overwork fatigue. The claim is based on the author’s personal experience and urges readers to see the Times advertisement for details.
Notice of Creditor Meeting in Lindquist Estate
In the matter of the administration of the estate of John Lindquist deceased creditors are warned to meet the administrator at his Osceola office on May 24 and July 24 and September 25, 82 at 10 o'clock a.m. to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance with six months to file claims until September 25, 82. Dated March 21, 82. 27 bt C. W. Artsys Co. Judge.
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John Lindquist
Osceola
C. W. Artsys, Co
Foreclosure Petition Against Polk County Mortgage
Defendants are alerted that the plaintiff has filed in the Polk County Nebraska District Court to foreclose a mortgage dated August 26 1878 on the NE quarter of Section 6 Township 15 North Range 2 West. The note bundle totals 11 notes including five hundred dollars and twenty five dollar installments with twelve percent interest. The plaintiff seeks a decree for payment plus attorney fees or sale of the premises to satisfy the amount due. answer by May 1 1882. Wishmoyrr Gerrann & Post Attorneys for Plaintiff's.
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District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Columbus State Bank
Wishmoyrr, Gerrann & Post
Plaintiff
Yolk County
Wuttmorer, Gerearv
Altorecys Fur Plainti
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N.Y
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Oscesia, Neb
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