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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

2

Local Notices and Marriages Across Nebraska Towns

A jumble of marriage notices from Table Rock to Plattsmouth reports Lillian Wood wed Charles of Pawnee City with Rev W H Parker officiating and Miss Libie Tuma marrying in Plattsmouth. Also listed are deaths, fires, accidents, and civic notes including Knights of Columbus trip plans, school principal changes in Leigh and Brooklyn, and a murder-robbery case in the Philippines.

Thas Kate Croughwell Taylor Taylers Gellar Hur Arries Malmo Berniciara-Pagler Lillian Wood

Turning toward a farm Brock leaves mill life for farm venture

A former mill worker, Brock, meets a friend in town and explains his plan to quit the hot, stifling mill. He will sell garden truck and produce with a commission, hoping to run a farm with his wife, after finding farm life more profitable and less exhausting. He recalls profitable peddling of cherries and calves and notes he will not return to mill work.

Pan Rich Ion Brock Ishall Carter

Venice Faces Mainland Link with Controversial Causeway

A debate grips Venice as plans for a substantial causeway to the mainland provoke outrage among lovers of the Adriatic queen. A five-member commission studied laguna effects hygienic and artistic outcomes, water flow, and costs, with Bruges-like cynicism from Signor Roasi about balancing beauty and modern need.

Venice Adriatic Sindaco Alessandro Betocchi Lagune Nazzani Coen Boubee Luigi Rossi Betocchi Laguna Morta Signor Roasi

Omaha Fire Tragedy Claims Four Firemen at Wholesale Block

A deadly blaze yesterday morning on lower Jones Street in Omaha destroyed a wholesale grocers block. Firemen William Burmeister, William A. Barnett, Herbert Godsborough, and Leroy W. White of Engine Company No. 2 died beneath tons of debris as the building collapsed. About £510,000 in damage reported to Allen Bros and allied firms.

Omaha Tote Jones Street William Burmeister William A. Barnett Herbert Godsborough Leroy W White Ihese Engine Company Johnson Lester Allen Bros Pacific Storage and Warehouse Company, Hardware, and Cartan & Jeffrey Alien Bros Pacific Storage Company Cartan & Jeffrey Wright & Wilhelmy Company

Bird Photography Uses Direct Observation of Nests

The observer brings the nest to a favorable study site and records nest life under a green tent. Birds accept the relocated nest, defending it with vigor as researchers watch shifting scenes for hours.

Deepest Hole in the World Near Leipzig Germany

The deepest borehole to date lies near Leipzig Germany. Captain Huyssen reached 5700 feet using costly diamond drills. The 1.1 foot surface diameter tapered to a finger thick bore. equipment weighed twenty tons and reassembled in under ten hours.

Germany Leipzig Huyssen

Engine of the Future a UrAe. of lectures from the rena

Fragmentary OCR item notes a series of lectures on future engines or energy, presented by the rena Society of Bir- with limited readable details.

UrAe Rena Society of Bir

Fragmented OCR Note with Mixed Letters

A garbled OCR fragment contains scattered letters and numbers. No clear event names dates places or organizations are readable for a proper summary.

Police Ordered to Shoot Kiel

Police directive from unclear sources mentions an order to shoot in Kiel, raising questions about authority and intent while investigators seek clarification on the commands and target details.

Kiel

Cable Cars Blocked as Chicago Street Strike Flares

No-violence reporting in Chicago as State street car line faced delays from cut wires spikes in tracks and debris in manholes. Police guarded cars but crowds gathered during downtime with jeers and shots. talks among city officials and company leaders continued without agreement on reinstatement of sympathetic strikers.

Chicago City Railway Company Hunt Hamilton Bliss Harrib0n Darrow Mahon

Panama turmoil echoes in Cauca and Panama isthmus

A protest‑style proclamation from Victor Salazar denounces American help to Panama as treason and warns that a 100000‑strong army of liberals and conservatives is gathering to defend Colombia. Generals Uribe Uribe Herrera and other leaders pledge service as Colom bia plans to march on the isthmus. Colonial ports report malcontents urged to flee while US warships return to Colon.

Palmira Cauca Papamatao Ana Panama Victor Salazar Admiral Casey General Salazar United States Associated Press New Republic el Duende

Fragmentary quotes from Philadelphia Bulletin puzzle page

Readable garbled lines reference discussion topics and auditors in a Philadelphia Bulletin fragment. The text hints at a dialogue or editorial note on study subjects and professional scrutiny. No clear event, person, or location beyond the Philadelphia Bulletin source.

Philadelphia_t ‘Bulletin

Colombia’s envoy says war with Panama unlikely

Franisco Manotas a Colombian lawyer, arriving on the Adirondack from Baranquilla, states Colombia does not seek war with Panama. He argues the US treaty of 1846 protected Isthmian peace and impeded Colombian troop landing, asserting Colombia aims to retake Panama if necessary and that the United States sparked the current trouble.

New York Adirondack Baraniila Franisco Manotas Republic of Columbia New Orleans Colombia Panama United States Republic of Panama

Anti-Saloon League Aims for Million A Year Fund

Columbus Ohio November 25 A corps of 400 trained workers and a fund of a million dollars a year is the goal toward which the anti saloon league is working State Superintendent P A Baker says the league has dropped dead timber and secured the services of Dr McCash of the University church Des Moines Ia to be state superintendent of Iowa Dr Humphreys of Middletown moves to Indiana as state superintendent and Dr A J Williamson of Columbus becomes district superintendent He is a man of face and ability.

Columbus, CO P. A. Baker Ohio League Jns McCash University Church of

Burkett Urges Pershing Brigadier General Appointment

Congress man Burkett spoke with President Roosevelt on Nebraska matters and urged promotion of Captain Pershing to brigadier general for his Moros campaign exploits. Pershing previously commanded at the state university.

Washington Burkett pRevelt Nebraska Pershing State University E S

San Domingo Surrenders to Revolution. Officials Flee

Dispatches from Puerto Plata report San Domingo surrendered to revolutionists yesterday morning and President Wasi Gil and his ministers sought refuge aboard a German warship. Enthusiasm spreads nationwide as the city changes hands. A separate cable from Minister Powell notes the San Domingo president agreed to surrender the city to the rebels on November 23.

Cape Haytien Puerto Plata San Domingo Wasy Gil Washington Powell

Japanese fleet movements tied to Nagasaki dispatch

London reports an unconfirmed alarm from Tokio thatJapanese war vessels may have been sent to prevent two Russian warships from reaching Fort Arthur. The Nagasaki-Saigon dispatch claimed a Japanese squadron of about twelve vessels had departed Saijo for an unknown destination.

London Tokio Fort. Arthur Nagasaki-Saim‘po Jasebo

Murfreesboro Briefs Include Brief Mentions From Week

Local notes from Murfreesboro compiled items mention a few years past events. The text references Belle and Bilas in passing with limited readable context.

Murfreesboro Tene oMre Bilas

Government inquiry eyed into Nebraska post office deals

United States Attorney Summers arrives in Washington and declines comment as rumors persist of post office dealings in Nebraska counties during the last senatorial election. Senator Dietrich heads for Nebraska while government inquiries may probe alleged agreements after the candidate’s defeat. Dietrich’s supporters deny knowledge of any money matters.

Washington United States Summers Journal Dietrich Nebraska Clay County

Train Wreck Near Gwynedd Kills Two. Spikes Placed

Two killed and about six injured in a Philadelphia and Reading railway wreck near Gwynedd. Victims include C. L. Custer of Philadelphia and fireman Harry Roderick. Officials suspect deliberate train wrecking after spikes were drawn from a rail plate. victims expected to recover from injuries.

Philadelphia Gwynedd Philadelphia & Reading C. L. Custer Harry Roderick

Jury adjourns in Tremont Big Four wreck inquiry

Peoria Ill Nov 23 The coroner s jury investigating the Tremont Big Four wreck adjourned until Tuesday morning. Opinions differ on who is responsible with the collision time quoted between 2 41 and 2 47 p m as the crucial factor for blame.

Peoria Tremont

Forced harm case outlines unidentified person involved

Fragmentary OCR notes report a fatal harm case with unclear names and roles. The text mentions an unnamed subject and references an apparent perpetrator or witness, but lacks complete identifiers, dates, or locations to establish a fuller summary.

Miracle Cure Claim in Butler Case at Friarspoint

In Friarspoint Mississippi November 30 the Butler case remains the town topic. G L Butler credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing his son after two months of spinal anxiety tremors night terrors and fear of death. Eight boxes of the pills ended the boy's symptoms and he is now well.

Friarspoint Miss Butler G. L. Butler Dodd

Wit and religion mix in a travelers exchange

A hostess notes Russians cross themselves over food and drink. A traveler counters with dishes and drinks that would prompt prayer. They discuss whether the famed Skinflint has found religion, concluding there is no evidence religion has him.

Skinflint

The Beggar's Advice and Deaf Sign Reading

A humorous exchange recounted from the Indianapolis Journal where a passerby seeks to help a beggar who signs deaf and dumb. The beggar insists the man read the sign to determine his need, highlighting miscommunication and compassion.

Smith Beggar Indianapolis Journal

Weeds Hit Kansas Rail Service Near Prossa Branch

The Kansas City Journal reports weed troubles hurting the Prossa branch railroad, hurting its business and nearing a near shutdown. A broader note reflects regional tensions and shifting economic conditions tied to agricultural land and train lines.

Kansas Kansas City Journal Prossa Turkey

Unclear Telegram Misadventure and Pollen Claim

A garbled tearsheet scene shows an optician joke about the pollen allergy claim, a skeptical reply about laziness, and a landlord encounter. The text weaves a derailed telegram exchange with an upstairs tenant and a demand for the telegram’s purpose as the landlord queries the sender.

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