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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1900
Page
4
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The notice outlines weekly submission rules for correspondence. It requires items to arrive by Tuesday, signed authors for all manuscripts, clear spelling of proper names, and grammar accuracy. It forbids copying long unsolicited articles and emphasizes plain writing.
Jefferson bought the western region west of the Mississippi and assumed inhabitants would benefit. The Globe-Democrat notes he did not seek consent from those inhabitants, taking the change for granted without input.
The piece argues Bryan avoids a public pledge when asked by Agui naldo representatives in New York while praising the administration’s stance on the Philippines. It contrasts his campaign rhetoric with concrete actions and cites economic notes from the New York World and Washington Post about unemployment, wares, and U.S. capital abroad.
The piece notes J. H. Mickey of Osceola as a potential Lincoln governor candidate, highlighting his Nebraska residency of thirty years, army service, and party loyalty. It states he is not seeking the honor, though prominent Republicans urge consideration if the convention demands it, and discusses party dynamics post Bryan defeat.
The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes a populist claim that a fusion administration lowered war rants interest and raised state securities premiums. The trend is seen across Nebraska Missouri Kansas Illinois Iowa Minnesota and other western states, with eastern states less affected due to lower recent interest levels.
The article argues enlightened public opinion already influences nations toward stopping the bloody struggle. It cautions that Senator Allen's approach could inflame the conflict and compares risky actions to playing with fire in a powder magazine.
The Toledo Blade explains the Goebel election law of 1898 created a three member State Board of Election Commissioners appointed for four years and gave the legislature power to fill vacancies. It barred Republican representation on county boards, selected election officers, and allowed Democratic boards to determine contested elections, leading to depoting of elected officials when Goebel allies prevailed.
The piece argues the Goebel law is inequitable and lawless. It contends Republicans gain nothing from majority rule if rights are fraudulently denied at the polls or by the legislature. Emphasizes urgent need to repeal or curb the measure.
Shelby Shellings and Mrs Krumbach rode as Lincoln passengers Tuesday. H Staalnacker and wife returned from Hooper after visiting their son J L Stalnacker. Dan Matheney visited his brother Sam in Lincoln Wednesday morning. H C Beebe visiting Omaha this week. Cora Jay returned to Omaha Monday. John Leard of Central City visits his father D R Leard this week. James Lockhart comes back from Plattsmouth Saturday. Mrs Della McKeissie returned to Rivertonia Tuesday. Jimmie Anderson of Gresham was in town Monday and Tuesday. M Smith known as Potato Bill and family depart for Oregon Friday.
A regular Polk County Agricultural Association meeting is scheduled for Saturday March 3 at 1 PM in the Court House. Reports from January committee appointments will be acted upon along with setting the next Fair date and other business. C D Stoner Secretary.
A Nebraska senator introduces a resolution offering U S mediation to end the South African conflict. Critics warn the move strains the Monroe Doctrine and would entangle the United States in foreign war, noting mediation should come only if requested by belligerents. The debate underscores the risk of well meaning but ill considered action.
Historical market notes list grain types Wheat No 2 Corn Oats Rye and hogs with small figures. Corrected entries credited to A O Monson and W A Brazee. Live poultry prices show chickens ducks geese and turkeys per pound with uncertain OCR text.
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pennsylvania declares that using one of Dr King’s New Life Pills nightly for two weeks restored youthfulness. The pills, claimed to be vegetable and non ripe, are advertised as best for liver stomach and bowels and cost 25 cents at D B Kankel’s drug store.
Business note offers sale of fixtures and lease of a brickyard at Osceola to a responsible party. Terms considered reasonable. Signature S.8 Snell.
World renowned salve claims cures for cuts corns boils ulcers piles and skin eruptions with guaranteed effectiveness. Available for 25 cents from D H Kunkel.
Dead Letter List from Osceola Nebraska shows letters and postal warrants remaining uncalled for the week ending February 1 1900. Names include Mrs J R Sheeby and Orla G Lehew as advertised entries.
Nebraska Polk County County Court sets March 1 1900 hearing for final settlement of Betsey Ann Mickey estate with J H Micksy as administrator. Notice to all interested through Osceola Record for three weeks prior to hearing. True copy signed by F H Ball County Judge.
Henry H. Cawpesecy P. M. Hon A 8 Churchill ex attorney general of Neb endorses Dr Kay's Renovator and Dr Kay's Lung Balm. He notes Mrs Churchill improved greatly from stomach trouble with these remedies and invites free advice samples and book from Dr B J Kay Saratoga NY.
Union Pacific advertises The Overland Limited with Double Drawing Room Palace Sleepers Buffet Smoking Library Cars Dining Cars Mealsa la carte and steam heat. Tickets and full information available from Clark Osceola Nebraska.
Richmond Indiana resident D B Johnston reports long standing rheumatism relief after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He credits one application with reducing swelling and pain and calls it magical. Product sold by local druggists at Bunkers Drug Store and Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup advertised locally.
Winfield Tennessee writer F M Ross credits his wife with urging Dr Kings New Discovery which cured his severe cough and breathing difficulty after poor results from doctors. The ad claims the medicine can cure chest and lung maladies and is available at D H Kunkel's drug store with trial bottles free.
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