Sixth Judicial District Republican Convention Called
Nebraska Republican central committee calls delegates from Hawilton toward Polk Seward York to meet in Aurora on September 20 at 8 o clock p m for district judge nomination. Delegates allotted by county based on 1882 secretary of state votes. totals include one delegate per 150+ votes and one at large per county.
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Sixth Judicial District
Nebraska
Dulopnes
Aurora Hatton Couty
Tesday
Ball " Hawilton
Polk
Seward York
Republican Central Committee Meeting Notice
The republican committee requests members to meet at the court house in Osceola on Saturday August 25 1883 at 10 o clock a m J P Surer Chairman.
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Court House
Osceola
England and France grain crop short opens U.S. export chance
Report notes smaller grain harvests in England and France this year, creating strong demand for exports. America is positioned to meet the surplus demand and is described as abundantly able to supply.
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England
France
America
Northern Dakota Opposes Division and Southern Statehood
The passage reports that residents in northern Dakota oppose dividing the territory and fear quick admission of the south. It notes jealousy over the likely sale or admission of the southern region as a separate state and the perceived benefits or losses tied to such a move.
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Northern
Dakota
Union Ladies Set Lunch Stand at Reunion Grounds
A circular from Jennie R. B. Ford president of WW 0. T. U. of Neb announces a lunch stand operated by the ladies of the union at the reunion. Proceeds will defray expenses of the order.
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Jennie RB. Ford
Rail fares announced for reunion travel by U P BR B
From Silver Creek the fare will be 210 dollars and from Clarks 1.75 for the round trip. Tickets to be sold from Sept 2 to 7 and valid to return to Sept 6. Nose terms are open to everybody.
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U.P. BR. B
Silver Creek
Clarks
Nebraska county fairs draw strong local interest this year
In nearly every county including Polk, residents show notable enterprise as agricultural fairs approach. Officials anticipate good attendance and strong exhibitions across the state this season.
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Nebraska
Polk County
Trial of Frank James in Gallatin Missouri
The Gallatin court hears the trial of Frank James described as the most eminent man in Missouri. He is accused of years of “little crookedness” since the war, including robbing and killing people for fun, though he is liked by the governor and many locals and may be freed.
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Frank James
Missouri
Gallatin
Frank
C. P. Bricner
Virby
Alver
Court backs public lands board in capstone contract
The capstone contract for completing the Capitol to Stout was sustained by the presa court, while Silvers' request was denied. The Omaha Republican notes that Democratic and anti monopoly papers overreact, but offers no further comment.
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Capresa
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Stout
Silvers
Omaha Republicen
New Postal Note Law Takes Effect Sept 3
On September 3 the law establishing the new postal note goes into effect at all key order offices. A postal note can be issued for any sum under five dollars for a fee of three cents, enabling small remittances nationwide. The three-cent fee covers the issue of notes for amounts under five dollars.
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Mho Key
United States
Home Paper Support Promotes Local Interests
The Chergo Journal urges readers to back the home paper generously as it serves immediate local news, protects rights, and champions residents. It argues strong local press partnership builds shared success and mutual prosperity for the community.
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New York
Chergo Journal
Cowboys Threaten Kidnapping President in Youw Stone Country
Dispatch from Lin a Journal reports cowboys and desperadoes en route to Youw Stone country with intent to kidnap the President and a large ransom. Experts note such riga daze schemes are rare in this country, though prevalent in Italy among organized bands.
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Lin
Riga
Sysar
Italy
Piorganizel
Hands Do
Els
Brigands in Italy Defy Authority for Years
The text notes that criminals have eluded government efforts for years, aided by loyal citizens who shield them, drawing a parallel to the James gang's long influence in Missouri. It suggests a long struggle ahead to root out the brigands.
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Tirthcomme
Italy
James
Frank James Trial Plea Sparks Missouri Debate
A Kansas City Journal item argues for a fair trial for Frank James followed by swift punishment while noting public sympathy for his reputed deeds. The piece laments lingering support in Missouri and questions the regional view of his character.
Tur Northern Pacific Railroad Nears Completion in Sept
The piece notes the Northern Pacific railroad should finish by September 8, after years of effort. It recalls 1873 endeavors by Say Cooke and his syndicate failing, marking the fourth line linking the Atlantic and Pacific. It reflects on national progress since 1867 and the decline of wagon as an institution.
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Tur
Northern Pacific Railroad
Say Cooke
Atlantic and Pacific
Great Plains
Rockies
Polk County Readers Respond To Railroad Debate
The Advocate altray 3 comments on journals and “corporation papers” claim a reader group in Polk County is too smart to trust all papers as corporate tools. Acknowledgment of fair discussion of railroads contrasts with anti monopoly press rhetoric, questioning farmer focus and agricultural coverage.
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Altray 3
Hay Cubt
Inti Mohops
Polk County
Advocate
The Present and Future Welfare of American Farmers
A July 27 83 and August 27 discussion urges citizens to use their franchise to protect farmers. It warns of dangers from imports and foreign investment and argues for boosting home industries to balance trade and preserve national prosperity.
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East Stps Poll Co
United States
Bureau of Statistics
Wnll
Bureau
Europe
Republic
Controli Ug
Anti monopoly press shown as hasty in political claims
The article argues the anti monopoly press often acts hastily to attack parties and individuals for political gain while the Republican press waits for full facts. It discusses a flax shipping dispute involving L. J. Blowers and Hinebaugh, the U. P. railroad, and an order about bulk flax. An explanation followed showing a miscommunication rather than deliberate bias.
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Lacs
Advocate
L. J. Blowers
Hinebaugh
U. P
Omaha
Blowers Carnie & Bond
Sealed bids sought for wooden bridge over Blue River near Stromsburg
Notice from Polk county Nebraska invites sealed proposals per lineal foot for construction of a wooden bridge with iron cards across the Blue River south of Stromsburg in Scromsburg precinct. Bids due 12 o'clock M Monday Sept 24 1988. Plans and specifications accompany bid. Done by order of the county board March 27 1883.
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Blue River
Stromsburg
Scromsburg
Polk County
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Land Notice for Charles Racine Final Proof Osceola Neb
Land Office at Lincoln Neb announces Charles Racine has filed for final proof on a land claim. Proof will be made before the Polk County District Court Clerk in Osceola on Friday October 5, 1883. Witnesses: John Honeycutt J M Gilbert Horace Willits and J N Hurd all of Clarks Neb.
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Lincoln
Ner
District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Osceola
Charles Racine
John Honeycutt
J. M. Gilbert
Itorace Willits
J. N. Hurd
Clarks
Wi Prener
Land Notice at Lingin Nebraska final proof date set
Land Office Lingin Nebraska gives notice that Samuel Dovers has filed for final proof on land claim Ko 16864 for the southeast quarter of section 2 to 13 township 2 north range 2 west. The proof will be before the district clerk in Polk county at the county seat on Saturday September 8, 1888. Witnesses named: J Elliots Osceola Neb Kyler H Ben se Peter Carlson Stromsburg Neb. C W Pierce Register.
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Lingin
Polk County
Neb
Samuel Dovers
J & Elliots
Osceola
Kyler
H . Bense
Peter Carlson
Stromsburg
C. W. Pierce
Register
Notice of land settlement filed in Polk County Nebraska
Lincoln Neb Aug 9 1883 a named settler has filed notice of intention in Polk County district court Osceola the county seat on Saturday Sept 15 1883 John Betut Hat application No 16446 for the fine see 12tp lb nr2w his continuous residence and cultivation of said land John Kropatch Duncan Neb Hubert Janx Osceola Neb Aluis Nebosis Charles Gaus 46 6t he
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Land Office
Lincoln Neb
Court Polk Co
Osceola
John Betut
John Kropatch
Duncan Neb
Hubert Janx
Asceola
Aluis Nebosis
Charles Gaus
Land office notice and foreclosure sale for Polk County Nebraska
The Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska records a settler’s land claim notice with proof due August 31 1883 for Frank W Brigham Homestead entry No 16142 in section 2 township 15 north range 1 west Osceola Nebraska witnesses named Snell Mackie Rasmussen and Burton Bull. A separate sheriff sale notices the north half of the northeast quarter section 6 township 14 north range 1 west Polk County Nebraska to be sold September 24 1883 to satisfy a decree in favor of I M Milling against Benedict with costs.
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Lincoln
Neb
District Court
Polls County
Frank W. Brigham
S. Snell
Jas. Mackie
Geo. Rasmussen
Burton Bull
Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
Section Six
Range
Sadk
Oscenitt
I. M. Milling
Eling Benedict
Shelby County Neb mortgage notice 1885
Notice of a real estate mortgage on a town lot in Shelby Pall County Nebraska. The property measures 6 by 18 feet with open top and is tied to a debt of 2100.20 plus costs and accruing fees. Mortgage originally from Barnay Dewitt to Meyer and Schuran dated August 18 1882. County Polk noted in August 1882. Clerk C W Kyreatty signs.
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Gnécernu
Rodni
Shelby Pall
Nebricht
Barnay Dewitt
Meyer & Schuran
Clicaf
Fragmentary note hints at saved money during event
A garbled fragment mentions saving money and an added tune. The readable text lacks clear names, dates, or locations to firmly identify persons or organizations involved.
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