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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1876
Page
2
A remark on the need for common sense in American citizens contrasts with the Brazilian emperor who travels across the continent to dodge crowds who seek royal attention.
A new Lincoln newspaper named the Lincoln Globe debuts with independent politics and sharp typography. Observers note potential success and room for another paper in the capital city.
Prospective settlers are urged to move to Nebraska now as land prices rise. Improved farms are increasing in value and cheaper parcels will be scarce in the near future, with many desirable lands already filling. Polk County is highlighted as a prime area to consider.
Washington March 27. The Navy Secretary seeks Nebraskan youths aged fourteen to eighteen to compete for Cadet Midshipman seats at the U S Naval Academy. Exams in Lincoln on June first at 2 PM. A printed regulation copy may be obtained from the Secretary of the Navy. A paragraph warns aspirants to be sound in body, mind, and deportment or risk disappointment. Letter signed L Crouncy.
A Nebraska sister reporter pens to Polk county ladies urging each to plant at least one Centennial tree. She envisions beauty from shade trees, home adornment, and community pride, hoping editors and husbands praise their efforts in the anniversary year.
The ninth annual State Sunday School Association convention will be held in Fremont on June 6 7 and 7. Ralph Wells of New York will speak along with other experienced workers from multiple states. The program covers studying teaching and geography of scripture and reports on state and county work the value of statistics and how to attract non attendants to Sunday school. Delegates should send names to I P Gage Fremont by June 3 to receive blanks for certificates. rail fare reductions are expected for bona fide delegates.
Oscrolla Nes April 17 1876 the County Commissioners met to equalize personal property and real estate valuations in Hackberry Pleasant Home and Stromsburg precincts. Deductions and increases were ordered for individuals including Whitney Linton Brigham Stone Cooper McCarty and others with real estate adjustments and a road fund allocation. The official bond of K J Calkins was approved and warrants drawn for road districts.
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