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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1900
Page
4
Osreoly econ. By H. H. Campbell announces annual rate 81.00 in advance or 1.25 if not in advance. Publication is mailed as second class matter from Osceola Nebraska with transmission through the mails.
Weekly publication requires all communications by Tuesday. Sign all manuscripts. Write clearly, especially proper names, with correct grammar. We will not copy or edit long unsolicited articles.
The piece notes public calls for the Board of Transportation to act amid partisan debate. It cites the Independent’s claim that expansion equals imperialism and argues that historic American leaders favored expansion, urging readers to study history including Florida, the Louisiana Purchase, Texas, and related events.
A Polk County Independent piece notes over SOC applicants vying for eight Supreme Court posts after Jan 4 1900. It mocks reform zeal and the slogan office should seek the man while suggesting a real reform chance amidst a politically sympathetic source.
The piece argues that the Philippines annexation secures a Pacific lever for American trade and naval power, avoiding entangling alliances with Britain or Japan. It claims Hawaii and Guam as stepping stones to San Francisco and asserts the U S will rise as a dominant naval force in the South Seas.
Osceola Nebraska records show the board approving numerous official bonds including F H Ball county judge and O W Barnes surveyor with varied bond amounts. Members audited bills by fund categories, viewed the poor farm, and adjourned to January 2 1900.
NFE section 34-13-4 west locates about four miles northeast of Arborville. Cash rent preferred but grain rent may be accepted from the right party. Address for responses Geo. F. Butler 815 New York Life Building Omaha Nebraska.
Shelby Shellings report of Sylvester and wife visiting at the D. BR. Leard home on Sunday. J. Dixon suffers rheumatism while M Roush traveled to Columbus. Joe Warman returned from Illinois with his father. Sf. Pettys and EE Rodgers did business in Civid City. J.C Beebe and J. C. Rathburn went to Columbus and back. Mrs Ingall’s new residence foundation noted. W. D. Thompson’s daughter broke her arm. Dr Alenberger set the fracture and she rests easy. IFW Brigham invoicing stock this week.
The Washington Letter reports December and six month fiscal data showing rising receipts and improving balance, with a treasury cash balance near 297.5 million and a surplus of over three million per month in 1899. It notes 1797 to date territorial acquisitions totaling 2.98 million square miles, with 2.29 million added under Democratic leadership led by Jefferson, arguing anti expansion would be ludicrous.
Boston reports show wage raises across woolen goods manufacture in New England benefiting about 40000 workers with an extra 35000 dollars weekly in wages. Yarn mills follow suit improving buying power for Nebraska products as prosperity rises and strikes end.
An editor notes the daily paper aims to inform patrons and earn money yet writes without seeking payment that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts magically. He claims no better remedy exists and urges readers with a cough to try it, adding it is for sale by all druggists.
The notice lists grains and livestock including wheat, corn, oats, rye, cattle, hogs, butter, eggs, and live poultry corrected by Nelson Bros and W. A. Brazee. It references numbers and prices in a damaged market notice with entries such as 46 194 and butter iggs.
An advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns cuts bruises and skin conditions. It claims to kill pain and heal quickly and markets the product as a versatile cure for fever sores ulcers felons corns and piles. Sold for 25 cents a box by D H Kunkel Drugglat.
Our big four clubbing offer is open this fall. Four papers for 1.85. Inter Ocean and Record one year 1.395. New York Tribune and Record one year 1.25. Toledo Blade and Record one year 1.25. All four for one year 184. Offer 2 includes Inter Ocean one year Toledo Blade one year New York Tribune one year Record 8 months. Offer 3 rewards old subscribers who renew with a new subscriber. they get Record one year for 50 cents. We closed a contract with New York Tribune to furnish two dailies at nominal cost. Pr bune is issuing a tri weekly. Record contract at 1.75. Best offer for Polk County readers. Address RECORD Osceola Nebr.
Barcelona resident R. P. Oliva reports wintering in Aikns and suffering back head pains resolved by Electric Bitters. The ad claims the remedy cures liver and kidney trouble purifies blood tones stomach strength nerves and whole body. Guaranteed bottle 30 cents sold by D A Kunkel Druggist.
List of letters and postal cards remaining uncalled for at the Osceola Nebraska post office for the week ending December 28, 1899. Names include Frank Henderson J Adams Adolph Grazer Henry H Campseau P M. Call advertised when called for.
The notice describes early signs of croup in children such as hoarseness and a rough cough, noting a successful treatment with a trusted remedy. It claims a twenty-five year record of effectiveness and urges buyin from all druggists with no failures recorded.
Suffering readers are urged the throb uses of Dr King’s New Life Pills to cure Sicks and Nervous Headaches. The ad promises pure blood and stronger nerves and notes the pills are easy to take. Price is 25 cents with a money back guarantee. Sold by D H Kunkle Druggist.
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