07 Apr 1881
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1881
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text mentions persons Chowk rensurer Mituhewl Supertendant Public Inatenetion and Sherin Be Matthews Depot Sherif HORN with garbled place names and titles. No coherent event or outcome is readable to establish a clear news item or dates.
Wi G Thurman R Wheeler Neeler and Trubbian attorneys at Osceola Nebraska announce special attention to collections for Osceola.
The Geneva area reports hay scarce as Bloomington plans a free ferry, Blue Springs considers a half mile sidewalk, and Omaha papers rail on personal disputes. Beotia’s North Loop spans washed away. Alma postmaster L. B. McManus now in charge. Snow retreats in Sherman county saving bridges. Lincoln water works and streetcar may come this fall. Local pensions, rail, and commerce items follow with assorted notes on liquor licenses and city improvements.
The piece argues against overindulgence and luxury on moderate income. It urges wise selection of oratorios operas plays lectures and concerts, noting that sacrificing comfort for style leads to unhappiness. A balanced approach offers rational enjoyment within means.
Edward Irving urges brethren to be honest in dealings with all, including children. He stresses conscientious bar gains, a single heart, and discouraging fraud. He links honesty to faith, saying truthfulness grounds both worldly and heavenly matters.
A jumbled OCR fragment mentions kidneys and cleansing, references to tumors and remedies. The text lacks coherent narrative, dates, names, or locations to identify a complete news item.
In Taos Mrs Egan and her niece Nellie Cunningham were bound and attacked by two robbers who forced entry to 158 East Forty Street area. Miss Cunningham was stabbed and beaten with a penknife, later found insensible and bound. John R Camp was arrested as a suspected assailant.
Reports note on the 30th ultime Disraeli caused alarm among friends while by the 1st inst Lord Beaconsfield showed probable recovery. In Russia the mutilated remains of Alexander II were placed in the Petroplaovski fortress vault on March 28 amid artillery salvos. In Italy the pope was informed of an attempted life act against him.
Washington notes report a 26th rumor that Robertson would be pursued as New York collector to block Conkling from Senate leadership. Conkling allegedly sought Democrat support to delay Senate votes in exchange for support against Robertson. No pact finalized, but talks continued.
In a lengthy Senate exchange on March 28, Mahone defended his vote with Republicans amid charges of impure motives and party influence. The debate intensified as Voorhees and others prepared rebuttals, with Democrats pledging continued opposition to Mahone’s allyship and Riddleberger’s election.
A fragmentary reminiscence cites Mrs Barbauld’s aging poem about lasting companionship through joy and sorrow. It recalls Wordsworth praising the lines and urging acceptance of time, bidding loved ones farewell with a hopeful good morning in place of goodbye.
A distressed note describes illness costs totaling 200 dollars per year and 81,200 overall. It claims Hop Bitters aided a wife who performed housework, suggesting a claimed loss of a day and concern for her welfare.
The Spirit of the Times reports final state by state tallies from secretaries of state, showing Garfield's plurality over Hancock at 3,522 based on the highest votes for each party in each state. It notes Virginian and Maine adjustments and suggests political lessons from the narrow margin in a large national vote.
A Minneapolis correspondent reports a planned break with the Democratic label. Prominent Democrats and southern leaders back a new party with free trade, anti monopoly planks as Efforts grow to contest the next congressional election.
The note seeks writers who avoid famous clichés and stock phrases. It calls for fishing prose without Isaac Walton references, independent article readers, free trade pieces without propped scaffolding, a theatre critic free of palmy days language, an art and music writer understandable without dictionaries, sea voyage writing without sea metaphors, and a financial piece longer than a quarter column that omits Vanderbilt or Jay Gould.
The piece laments spiritual fools who come to Christ with full vessels of self and works. It argues true benefit comes only by emptying oneself and receiving the pure water Christ offers, rather than carrying polluted, self-filled hearts to the fountain.
Chicago markets show wheat and corn prices with cash and April bids, oats and rye notes, pork and whiskey figures. St Louis lists wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, meat cuts, and live hogs ranges. Milwaukee reports wheat corn oats rye values. Liverpool reports winter wheat and corn prices plus notes on currency and market conditions. irregular prices and cash bids reflected across centers.
Common sense represents symmetry of mind character and purpose in the individual. It makes man complete and dignified and confers a sense of royalty. It is not genius or cunning but a steady force that overcomes obstacles through willpower and character. It drives progress across government society business science and commerce.
Fragmentary quotation echoes through the docket as locals puzzle over a garbled message. Officials caution that deciphering the text may require expert linguistic analysis and careful handling of the unreadable source.
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