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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
8
Fragmentary notice from a theater or venue lists admission through the vestibule with unclear pricing and date cues. Mentions Nepraski and vague terms like Batored, $1.00, and advance payment in a damaged OCR segment.
Readers are reminded to send all communications by Tuesday to ensure publication. Names must be signed on all manuscripts. Words should be written plainly with correct grammar, especially proper names. Submissions must be reasonably free from grammatical errors or they may be corrected.
Sedgwick leads Sedgwick 98,993 to 86,334 with a 12,659 margin. Regents show an average majority of 15.17. Paul, a Republican, wins the 11th district judge seat by 801. Former fusion districts shift as three silver Republicans and Populists return to the GOP.
The piece notes the populist party fading as Republicans gain ground in Kansas and nationwide. It cites editorials from Quenemo Tribune and Leavenworth Times declaring populists dead and papers aligning with Republicans. Local items cover a Polk County bridge plan, El Reno developments, and Thanksgiving social notes.
Auctioneer referrals for sale events in Osceola and nearby areas. Doctors and merchants promote services and products including City Mills flour assurances and Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. Thanksgiving visit notes and local business ads round out the page.
Cedar Chips reports Cedar Chips has been absent visiting his girlfriend in Platte Center. Smith of Bellwood plans a store in Rochon. Ball school house hosted a successful entertainment by H T Huntington with a crowded crowd and happy attendees. Rev Lemon leads meetings at Ball school house with strong attendance. William Canham plans to move to David City with Hulitz of Ulysses set to occupy the farm. McFarland Butler of Columbus baling hay south of town. Ed Hahn brings her mother from Deadwood to spend the winter.
Shelby notes report residents and visitors: H C Beebs went to Lincoln on business, Frank Donelson to Omaha and Creighton, W Brigham to Omaha, Geo McMeekin returned to Lincoln to study at the state university, Fred Smith and family of Enid Oklahoma visited then returned home, Alvin Rutter left Beat Rice to his home, G Hartle and son killed a wolf, James Hotchkiss works on Tarble timber claim.
Frankie Snider appeared on the sick list last week. Miss Anna Blaschke visited Mianwale. McBeth is at Sunday.
The Minnesota city of Owatonna benefits from a central heating system using exhaust from the electric lighting plant. Officials say two miles of main pipe will extend the service, praising its public utility and cost savings. Once installed in Lincoln, residents expect similar adoption.
J A Edgerton offers a reflective meditation on the impermanence of beliefs, gods, ideologies, and cultures as civilizations rise and fall. The poem contrasts enduring questions with fading creeds and the onward march of history, ending with the image of oblivion sweeping away the past. Denver News.
A City of Mexico letter in the New York Times describes a thriving thieves market across from the National Palace, east of the Zocalo, where stolen goods are sold openly. Tables overflow with crockery, cutlery, and art, while a network of buyers and sellers moves loot for low prices.
A restaurant proprietor questions a caller about a man who could cook. The caller boasts of the man making four squab pies from one pigeon while noting public figures have not proposed a plan to give everyone all the money they want.
The patron comments on his business head while the barber jokes that he is bald. The exchange appears in a Philadelphia Press item.
A judge recounts a touching line as Aunt Lucy smiles through tears about a child’s illness. The scene reveals a family’s mix of worry and affection while a doctor addresses an acute condition.
A Philadelphia Record tale recalls a Sunday school boy who receives two nickels from his father one for the Lord and one for himself. While playing on the porch steps he drops one coin into a crack and, clutching the other, sighs that the Lord's nickel has disappeared, prompting a quiet moment of faith.
A Milwaukee Journal brief notes a sense of quiet satisfaction as another competitor falters, highlighting subdued relief rather than jubilation in sports or local events.
A fragment notes admiration for a dog the speaker claims acts naturally. the quote attributes this trait to a canine companion and offers a casual reflection on animal behavior.
The 8.0.8B Poultry and Pet Stock Show held at Osceola drew 200 plus birds with four Belgian Hares shown by J. C. Rahe of Shel by. A young rabbit tied to third prize. White Plymouth Rocks and White Wyandottes were praised for fine specimens. Officials elected include J. D. Anderson as president and E. L. Hallquist as treasurer with a reorganized executive committee. Awards honored many exhibitors with breed prizes and subscriptions to local papers.
A Windsor letter dated January 14, 1900 reports Dr. C D Warner’s family using your Compound of Seven Cures. The writer claims it proved superior as a blood purifier and for building up the system, praising its effectiveness and urging further use.
Dr Dassler famed for twelve years of treating eye ear nose and throat issues. His eye correcting system offers vision improvements and headache relief. Free consultation and examination. cross eyes in children corrected without knife. Pratt location Friday December 6 one day only.
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