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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1906
Page
4
The Osceola Record notes the decline of populism in Omaha and Nebraska, urging dissidents to seek new fields. It laments leaders who have fallen, recalls era figures, and predicts Teddy Roosevelt influence while Osceola debates paving and street improvements.
The republican state convention delegates will name the next U S Senator from Nebraska and a state ticket this year. Polk County’s influence was noted last year and is expected again. Debate centers on Millard and past compromising candidates Deitrich, Millard, with calls for party alignment on current policy goals.
Attorney General Hadley leads a campaign against Standard Oil practices in Missouri. He prosecutes and cleans up the state administration, with strong support from Republican officers, as Folk pursues reforms amid continued scrutiny of big business.
The Republican state committee meeting in Lincoln voted to hold the state convention there on August 22. The party assigns Polk County eight delegates. The gathering will nominate a candidate for United States Senator.
The article urges continued diligence in forestry, warning that despite progress in Nebraska, the belief that there are enough trees is a mistake. It stresses that more trees require ongoing care and persistent effort to maintain vegetation health and growth.
Osceola Methodists report a busy Easter week with sermons nightly by top Nebraska ministers including Rev Grigsby and Rev Colony of York. The piece notes rising membership and higher gospel contributions, plus a Polk County teacher delegation meeting led by Deputy Superintendent Bishop on April 19 to organize Boys' Agricultural and Girls' Domestic Science associations. It also mentions a Canon City jolly party for Walker Gierhart and the 87th anniversary program of the American Odd Fellows on April 26 at 7 30 p m
Representatives of the orders met at Stromsbug and set August 21 for the Annual Fraternal Picnic. J B Buckley resigned as president. M A McKeever elected in his place. The meeting adjourned to June 18 to confirm delegates and lodge committee names with secretary A B Hedblooom of Stromsburg.
In Polk County Nebraska creditors must file claims by November 5 1906 and debts payable by May 5 1907. County Judge Henry H Campbell will convene sessions on May 6 1906, August 4 1906, and November 5 1906 at 10 a m to examine and allow filed claims.
Geo Dimick of Beulah advertises 200 acres of pasture two miles west of Beulah capable of housing 200 cattle this season at 50 cents per head. Also offers a Thoroughbred Merino? bull for pasture.
Walter Chauner returned from the University to a surprise masquerade hosted by about forty friends. The guests masked the house and enjoyed a lively, well received event with notable costumes including Willie Ludden's widely praised outfit. The party continued into the night with no incidents reported.
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