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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1880
Page
4
The Record outlines its mission as a home journal serving domestic news and public interest, pledging truth and accessibility. It declares unwavering support for the Republican Party and the Chicago platform, aiming to reflect current issues clearly and decisively.
A letter from C. W. Klue outlines plans to address important local questions in order, guided by the highest community interests. He hopes Tax Record will continue to receive citizen support and collaboration from the state press.
Judge David Davis of Illinois endorses Hancock saying his election would end sectional strife and revive patriotism nationwide. Wade Hampton of South Carolina also endorses Hancock urging opponents to remember Lee and Jackson and the southern Democratic base that controls 138 electoral votes.
The piece contrasts a democratic platform with a boastful republican one and challenges Democrats to cite a single proud act from their party history. It quips about publishing extracts in foreign ad sections to attract readers while avoiding explanations.
The general Garfield is met with loud cheers and massive crowds on his eastward journey. The piece predicts large Republican victories at Chicago nominations and in the fall election, claiming wide public support and debunking opposition doubts.
The article reviews Secretary Evarts’ report on our commercial relations with foreign nations. It notes the report does not predict great ruin in industries but praises Republican legislation for stabilizing commerce and placing it on a substantial basis.
Burn County News notes Senator David Davis of NL endorses Hancock in a political contest. The piece questions the durability of the old Democratic lamp, implying past failures and urging reflection on current support.
A reader laments that the Democratic Party must hold a consultation to settle on a campaign line. The writer notes the shame felt by supporters as the "lies" they publish are challenged by credible party members before publication.
The letter from Garfield is described as an able, open expression of a great mind on leading issues, while Hancock is labeled a crafty attempt to blind voters to real campaign matters.
Maud S., Vanderbilt's celebrated trotter, posted a record time at Buffalo last week, finishing in 2 11. The performance marked a new fastest time on the track and drew swift acclaim from observers and handlers.
A Northern view contrasts General James A. Garfield with General Winfield S. Hancock, praising Garfield as a people’s leader and criticizing Hancock as aloof and elitist. The piece argues Garfield embodies republican principles, public schooling, and free speech, urging readers to choose Garfield over Hancock.
The Republicans of Iowa's Eighth District met in Council Bluffs from Friday to Saturday evening casting 172 ballots without a nomination. Col. Sapp, the incumbent, led within a few votes of securing the nomination and the group adjourned to reconvene at 10 a m yesterday.
Dispatches report continuing insurrection in India and threats of insurrection in Ireland. The Gladstone ministry confronts a difficult political and domestic climate amid these upheavals as tensions intensify.
Renowned American humorist John G. Saxe, famed for witty poetry, died recently at age sixty after more than 25 years of literary work. His verses entertained a wide audience, shaping American light verse in an era of print.
Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska August 16 1880 notice is given that settler Olef Rudeman has filed for final proof to secure final entry before the Clerk of the District Court Polk County on September 17 1880 at Clarksville Merrick County witnesses John Howard Chas Howard O Sweedenburg and the Gaffney of Clarksville Merrick County Nebraska Iowoj B McDowell Register
A fragmentary line references the Farmers of Polk County greeting an event or gathering. No further details are readable to specify date location or participants.
Stop spending on fine clothes and rich food. Buy healthy food and cheaper clothing. Avoid quack doctors and vile humbug medicines that harm and enrich proprietors. Trust Hop Bitters the simple remedy that cures at trifling cost for better times and health. Try it once.
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