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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1900
Page
4
Fragmentary dialogue reveals a tense debate among allies about securing favors and telegram plots. References to Allen and Bryan imply manipulation and internal power plays within a Democratic faction as they push to secure influence. The speakers press for action while denigrating rivals.
Analysis shows a solid majority of voters and significant backing from major interests behind the gold standard currency bill passed by the House on Monday.
Walter Wellan of the Chicago Times Herald presents a table asserting majority support for the gold standard in population, farm product value, and factory wages. The data highlight that major agricultural and labor states back the gold standard and urge Nebraskans to note the trend.
Advocates claim debt payment to Spain and new world financial strength mark a turning point as the United States nears financial independence. The Omaha Bee notes the Democratic party remains committed to free silver, despite its 1896 defeat, risking 1900 campaign outcomes.
A reflective meditation on the twentieth century’s dawning era and the fate of those who lived through its early upheavals. The author contemplates responsibility and perspective as early readers ponder a new century.
Readers trade theories on when the century begins as they pace discussions in early 1900s journalism. Arguments flood streets with people claiming proof while others fear endless debate and possible insanity.
The State Journal republished Palmer’s Scribner’s summary arguing the U S policy in the Philippines depended on the Paris treaty and armistice terms. It states Otis could not promise independence or future governance while war with Spain risked resumption unless the treaty was ratified.
A fragment carries sharp, hostile lines about wartime loyalties and personal insults. It quotes Mr. Palmer praising tenderness yet lampooning Otis and Aguinaldo, accusing him of naive bravado and misplaced fealty amid hostilities.
Shelby Shellings and Harvey Mann with wife were passenger on Lincoln bound train Monday morning. Bert Rogers and Maggie Wertauer wed in a Sunday ceremony. A masked ball drew a large crowd Monday night. Sam Metheny and family plan to return to Lincoln Wednesday morning. J E Keebaugh and wife visited Monday and Tuesday. Dovelsen visited in David City on Tuesday. J Puys shipped a car of hogs to Omaha Wednesday evening. Temple Reid is in Wyoming this week tending cattle. Mrs Kratchmer and daughter of Red Oak Iowa visit Mrs K Mathis and Mrs L Smith this week. Train No 60 engine derailed Sunday night delaying service several hours.
A private letter from Geneval Lawton, suggesting critics of anti imperialists misjudge the Philippine situation, questions misinformation at home, and asserts fighting persists due to American reports. The State Journal reflects on Lawton’s foreboding note about his own fate and responsibility for the flag’s fate.
Post office in Osceola Nebraska reports a list of uncalled for mail for the week ending December 98 1899. Names include Bertha Landis and Henry H Cawese with note to call advertised.
Buckijen's Arnica Salve promises to cure skin eruptions and a wide range of conditions including old, running and fever sores ulcers boils felons corns warts cuts bruises burns scalds chapped hands chilblains and piles. It claims to drive out pains and aches and is sold by D Kunkel druggist for 25 cents a box with a cure guaranteed.
Freight and passenger schedules listed for Osovola depot with through tickets to points east. Daily operation notes indicate exceptions on Sundays and Saturdays. R R GENGH serves as agent.
Corrected price list from Neuson Bros for wheat No 2 corn oats rye cattle hogs butter and provisions. A O Monson and W A Brazee provide corrections for poultry live stock chickens ducks geese and turkeys with live fowl sold locally.
Mrs Curtain fell ill with a severe lung ailment described as consumption. Her family physician and druggist offered Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption after a hopeless prognosis. Six bottles restored her health and she can do housework again. Free trial bottles at D H Kunkels Drug Store. Only 50 cents and 1.00 per bottle, guaranteed.
An Osceola Mills editor writes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts magically in his household and urges readers with a cough to try it. He notes the paper prints for money yet expresses honest, credible opinion. For sale by all druggists.
Our clubbing offer lists four papers for 1.85, Inter Ocean, Toledo Blade, New York Tribune, and The Record at various yearly rates. New subscriber incentives include discounts and a daily Tribune option at nominal cost. Address orders to RECORD, Osceola, Nebraska.
A local repair shop announces D. H Kunkel as the new department head. He pledges to fix rings eyes clocks and jewelry to as good as new, highlighting the department's capable craftsmanship and reliable service.
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts freeing a slave from disease by Electric Bitters his wife was helpless for five years before two bottles cured her enabling her to do her own work. The remedy targets female ills nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache fainting and dizziness with a 50 cent guaranteed bottle through D H Kunkel Druggist.
D B Johnston of Richmond Indiana pleads the balm cured his rheumatism after 1862. He says the product acted like magic and relieved a swollen painful foot after a single application. Sold by all druggists.
Bismarck’s iron nerve cited as outcome of strong health and will. The ad claims Adomitable will and tremendous energy come only with proper stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Uses Dr. King’s New Life Pills to develop brain and body powers. 25c at H. Kunkels Drug Store.
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