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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1905
Page
4
In a pointed editorial from the Osceola Record, the piece criticizes extending terms beyond reasonable service as a path to official corruption, arguing that lingering in office undermines integrity and accountability.
Three county Republican gatherings Polk Hamilton and Boone met last Saturday and passed anti pass resolutions. The party moves to push back the pass issue amid a broader political merchandising trend following the action.
Judges Ames and Letton are cited as candidates for the Republican nomination for supreme judge. A. S. Von Mansfield of Ashland and Editor Frederick Abbott of the Columbus Journal are listed as regents.
The text laments Mr Berge and his party for relying on passes while condemning them. It argues that if the Berge faction stays quiet, passes will be abolished.
The populist and democratic state conventions are set to meet in Lincoln on the same day signaling another fusion. Observers expect continued party fusing until a single coherent platform emerges and memories of the split fade.
The president secures a peace between Russia and Japan, marking a personal triumph and broad approval abroad. The notion of Theodore Roosevelt as a belligerent warleader is refuted, with the world recognizing his diplomatic achievement as unparalleled.
A County Press editorial laments fusion with the Populists and urges Democrats to reject concessions. It questions editors who accept passes and argues that editors must match payments to readers. It notes editors’ past pass stance and hints at reformist tensions.
The piece criticizes the Populist faction in Polk County as chaotic and spoils-driven, urging a retreat from internal squabbles. It praises the ticket from last Saturday for adhering to principles, law, and good government, arguing for revitalized integrity.
The piece argues populists warned against long party rule risk of corruption and extravagance. It notes populists once ran on principles but claims they have abandoned them and questions the current state and integrity of populist leaders.
Weekly list of letters remaining ungated for delivery in Osceola Nebraska for the week ending April 31. Names include Earl Arnold W Buckley Miss Wthel Jones J C Miller Jub Shemick Wim Townsend and others awaiting pickup.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a reliable remedy for sunburn skin diseases and scalp ailments. It claims to heal burns without scarring and to cure boils sores and other skin issues, urging buyers to avoid substitutes.
Miss Grace Carlson visited relatives then returned home to Gothenburg on Friday. Miss Fdna Stephenson returned to Denver after visiting her uncle J. P. Stephenson. A daughter was born Sunday August 27 to Mr and Mrs C Levander. Mrs Alfred Anderson visited Osceola earlier in the week. Orland Freeman and Ericson spent Sunday at Yors. G B Robbins visited from Knox Indiana after assisting in F S Gold’s store at Friend. He left for home Wednesday. Albert and Helmer Elfors traveled to Portland for the exposition and planned California stops on return. J P E B Carlson rode to Lincoln Wednesday. F W Carlson named mail carrier on route 3. Mrs O K Reedy of Beatrice visited the McCune household. Miss Nora Dovenbarger of Benedict traveled via Osceola to visit friends. Misses Irma Hult and Linda Peterson of Sweede Home visited Shelby last Saturday. Miss Marie Larson of Omaha visited Irma Hult. Ezra Senedict returned from Canada after visiting relatives.
The following people boarded the train for Denver Wednesday morning: John Ireland, John Fox, Irvie McClung, A N Ryan and wife, John Mercer, Henry Hewitt and daughter Effie. A diphtheria case was reported in the Liebee and Styne families visiting from Santa Cruz. George Smith of Red Oak, James Elliott and Krumbach brothers went hunting in Sherman County. Dr. Samuel Metheny of Lincoln visited on professional business. Local building includes a $500 barn and a granary wagon shed. Rock Mountain Tea advertises the product.
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a nerve tonic that calms irritation and relieves congestion to aid sleep. It claims rapid strength gains and vitality across the body with testimonials about recovering from severe headaches and sleepless nights after a bout of influenza-like illness.
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