Travel notes and local moves across several towns
Shelby Shellings lists a rapid sequence of visits and departures. Fred Matz, Frank Donelson travel Omaha to Ulus ses, Elmee Thomas heads to Chicago for two weeks, Dr Woodward’s office furniture arrives, Conrad Thelen returns from four months in Europe, Mrs Metheny to Central City, Samuel Metheny’s family to Lincoln for studies, Geo Metheny to Schuyler, Ed Hilliard and wife to Seward. The piece also includes garbled regional reminiscence and talk of Bryan and McKinley in 1892 era dialect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Shellings
Fred Matz
Omaha
Frank Donelson
Ulysses
Mr. Metz
Elmee Thomas
Chicago
Geo. Metheny
Central City
Samuel Metheny
Govuds
Lincoln
Local News Roundup and Club Notices
Mr Jos Fineey and Henry Hughes left for Chicago last Friday to attend a reunion. Mrs Hensley of Madison visits sister Mrs Alex Mustard. Mrs El Mustard suffered a horse kick last Saturday. Our Republican Club drew a large crowd and the Stuli Quartette provided fine music. A Rough Riders Club was formed with Grant Willetts as captain and George Heinemeyer as first lieutenant. Rev Larkin and family attended District Conference in Shelby. Rev Lincoln Lohr and family are visiting. Bert Carnine and family remain in the valley this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Fineey
Henry Hughes
Chicago
Hughes
Kentucky
Hensley
Madison
Alex Mustard
el Mustard
Grant Willetts
George Heinemeyer
Harrah
McKinley
Larkin
Shelby
Negro suffrage attacked in North Carolina politics
In North Carolina the Democratic Party votes to disfranchise Black voters. The piece questions the claim that the Black man is too ignorant to vote intelligently and compares the issue to the Tagals of Luzon, suggesting equal capacity for self government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Democratic Party
Tagals
Luzon
Stanton
Handstrom Explains Parment Issue and Party Talk
A Nebraskan speaker discusses Parment issue and party mood, noting public papers and Bryan era politics. He argues republicans gain ground from Missouri and expansion debates, while Populists face scrutiny and calls for decisive action.
Nebraska Voters Face Prosperity Illusions in McKinley Outlook
Omaha Aug 20 The drive for McKinley re election grows brighter as Prosperity spreads across Nebraska. Leaders shift from Bryan to McKinley while warnings of imperialism and militarism rise as tactics to divert attention from Governor Poynter and state administration failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
McKinley
United States
A. M. Stevenson
Denver
Colorado
Stevenson
Colorado-Teller
Republican State Committee
Teller
St. Louis
Lee Mantle
Montana
Bryan
W. A. Peffer
Kansas
J. E. Boyd
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Boyd
W. F. Wappich
Kansas City
E. Wyman
Buffalo County
W. F E. Wappich
Mr. Wap- Pich
Philippine ‘Islands
Philippines
Poynter
Mich
Benevolent Assimilation Moves Polk County Populists
Wilbur M. Johnston recounts a Polk County meeting at the courthouse where M Powers was elected president of a Bryan Club aimed at absorbing Populists into the Democratic Party. He notes subsequent appointments and longtime party shifts by Walrath Makeever Ward and others as evidence of Democratic assimilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocea Sa
Court House
Bryan Club
Democratic Party
M. Powers
Pops
Bryan
Mr. Powers
Democratic Organization
W.J. Bryan
Sioux Falls
W. J. Bryan
E. A. Walrath
Samuel Maxwell
Supreme Court
Charles J. Phelps
Prp
Polk County Democrat
George Ward
Ward
C.D. Stoner
Stephenson
J.L. Makeever
Polk County
Walrath
The
Volunters
Swain
Btter Creek
Makeover
Powers
Indianapolis
McKinley
Lincoln
United States
Pat Hone
Aefl
Park County
Powere
Makeever
Krumbach
McGoy
Levim
Leena
Sen
Wilbur M. Johnston
New Discovery Remedies in Advertisements and Testimonials
A collage of patent medicine claims features Dr. C. D. Warner's seven cures for blood poisons, Dr. Kay's remedies with testimonials, Electric Bitters praised for female health, and Chamberlain's Colic Remedy cited by clergyman Rev. A A Power. Price notes include 50 cents and 1 dollar trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Warner
G. T. Ray Co
Geo. D. Williams
Manchester Midh
DH Kunkel
Chamberlain
Emporia Kansas
GT Ray & Co
Dr Kay's Lung Balm praised for cold relief
A reader testimonial from Saratoga Springs commends Dr Kay's Lung Balm as highly effective for colds and la grippe. The letter also endorses Dr Kay's remedies and cites a baby diarrhoea remedy by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs, N. Y
Uncalled letters at Osceola Post Office for week ending Aug 30 1900
The Dead Letter List shows letters and post cards remaining uncalled for at Osceola Nebraska post office for the week ending August 30 1900. Among the notices a letter addressed to Mrs Frida Peterson is advertised for caller inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Neb
Mra Frida Peterson
Compound of Seven Cures praised for blood purification
A Detroit letter from February 5 1900 praises Dr C D Warner and his Compound of Seven Cures for purifying blood and curing cancer in a friend. Jacob Brandon, a 12 year constable in Detroit, endorses the medicine and notes past medical attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
C.D. Warner
Jacob Brandon Constable
Also Mentioned on This Page
Til Procter A
Dr. Woodward
Conrad Thelen
Europe
Schuyler
Ed Hilliard
Seward
von Handstrom
P.S
Bryan Bau
Beulah
Lincoln Lohr
Bert Carnine
Handstrom
Poplus Korner
Nebr
Wmha
Bright Outlook
Lee
Mantle
Peffer
Tention
Telletts
Board of Control
State Board of Control
Henry H. Campsed ,P. M
F. Edwards
Iowa
George Long
New Straightsville
Ohio
Dr. King
Long
D H Kunkel Drug Store
Deming Ind
QT Ray & Co
D. W. Hotchki North Side
Sq’r
Mickey, Fresident
EL King
Presid
Cline
Aji
L. M. Shaw
M. D
Henderson’s Block
Carrie L. Heald
Myera’s Hardware
South Pratt Hotel
Whaley
Osceola Bank
MILLS
Monson Block
Penene
S.W. Crabill & Son
Crabill
GREY
M. V. Byers
D.V.S
L. King
Notary Public
A. EX
Bittner, Notary Publican Bonded Abstractor
Kine & Bittner
Osceola, Neb
East Side
W. F. Kepner
rTeasen
Francs Ag
Penne
Carl Knowlede
Berus B
Post
Faib Io
Mio
Doak Olay
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