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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1907
Page
4
Jones Preferred Over Cones in Polk House Debate
In Polk County historical note, Cones of Saunders features as the talk for the pops in the house, while Jones spoke two years ago. Cones is described as windier and less practical than Jones, who remains the preferred figure between the two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cones
Saunders
Pops
Jones
Polk
County News Letter Sparks Row Over Autonomy
A local Democrat claims power over county actions, accusing a rival of governing without consent. The exchange follows remarks calling the administration the county's Starvation Bid der, signaling rising tensions and political heat.
Plan to grant patent medicine rights to druggists
The legislature shifts from targeting Christian Scientists to a scheme that would grant druggists exclusive rights to handle patent medicines. The move aims to align with doctors and pharmacists and would satisfy their interests.
Judicial redistricting bill aims to remove Judge Good
A Democrat claims King seeks to eliminate Judge Good from the district citing a long held wish for the district judgeship. The piece mocks the Democrat warning that King’s election as senator would require votes from outside Polk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Good
Polk County
Rail road crazy legislatures draw fusion press ire
The South Omaha Democrat notes the legislature as railroad crazy or undilroad crazy depending on the paper. It says Tanner’s defeat is probably beneficial. The fusion papers had claimed railroads own the legislature, now they call it undilroad crazy, making it hard to please them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omaha Democrat
Fusion
Demurrage Reform Urged By lawmakers and railroads
An old Record article notes calls for reciprocal demurrage rules to balance freight delays. It explains proposed measures require car supply within hours of order and payment forfeitures if landing is delayed, arguing for mutual accountability between railroads and shippers. It also lists new library acquisitions and a long catalog of book titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Texas Senate Re-Elects Joe Bailey Despite Water-Pierce Links
The Texas legislature re elected Joe Bailey to the senate amid questions about his ties to the Waters Pierce Oil Company. About fifteen Democratic members oppose him and call for further investigation, though Bailey insists he never took a fee and would not benefit from gratis services. The dispute recalls a prior controversy involving Orton of Kansas over Rialto Trust Company relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Joe Bailey
Senate
Joe
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Orton
Kansas
Rialto Trust Co
Senator Bailey under fire and alleged graft in oil era
The piece argues Bailey faces corruption accusations while Burton faces harsher scrutiny, comparing the political fallout to national oil interests. It questions World Herald coverage, party loyalties, and calls out perceived hypocrisy among Republicans and Democrats amid graft allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Burton
Bailey
United States
Joe
World Herald
Guggenheim
Colorado
Boss Tweed
Slippery pledges over county savings questioned
The speaker accuses a Democratic faction of hypocritical promises to save county funds while noting alleged overcharging for a 30 page school catalogue and other disputed contracts. The critique frames 15 years of alleged manipulative budgeting as theft by misrepresentation.
Local notices advertise discounts and services in Osceola region
A compilation of small ads and notices lists cash purchase discounts, wind mill work by George Rhodes, and various tonics and remedies. It includes a string of names with Osceola Gresham and Shelby locations, plus dates in February for Duroc Hog Sales and vendor promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Holzman
Gresham
Potter
Osceola
Lew Cane
Erick Berglund
Lowel van Allen
Duroc
J. T. Armstrong
Clarks
F. A. Johnson
J. W. Griffin
Shelby
Osceola Post Office Unsigned Mail Week Ending January 31 1907
Dead letter list for Osceola Nebraska shows uncalled for items including names Elstom Geo Dewitt Samuel Pheasant and P M, with Mr Robt noted. Notifications urge claimants to present identification and pay postage due to retrieve mail at the local office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Robt
Elstom Geo Dewitt Samuel
Pheasant
P. M
Wisely Rites Held for Platte County Civil War Vet
Samuel H. Wisely born near Pittsburgh in 1847 died January 22 1907 at his Platte County Nebraska home aged nearly sixty He served in Co D 149 Ind V L until war end moving from Saunders to Pollet County in 1881 He married Emma Taylor in 1870 and left eleven of twelve children surviving The funeral was at Fairview church January 25 with Rev W B Alexander preaching the Rock of Ages anthem and the sermon from John 14 2 4 interment in Bell Cemetery The community and Grand Army Post mourn the loss of a respected citizen and veteran with sympathy from the Record
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel H. Wisely
Pittsburgh
Platte
Precinct
Polk County
Nebraska
Co. D
Ind. V. L
Saunders County
Pollet County
Wissly
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Fairview
Emma Taylor
Albert Wisely
Beatrice
Will
John
Blanche
Paul Wisely
Lizzie Wilcox
Nellie Wisely
Chicago
May Hastings
Myra Hastings
Petersburg Nebr
Grace Headley
Nance County
Laura Wisely
Wisely
Grand Army
Fairview Church
W. B. Alexander
Bell Cemetery
J. W. Meacham
John Bush
W.Q O. Swartwood
W. T. Moore
A. M. White
S. A. D. Arbougast
Grand Army Post
Mr. Wisely
The
Republic
Death of Emil Rydberg at Wheatland Wyoming
Word came Saturday of the death of Emil Rydberg brother of County Superintendent Rydberg at his Wheatland home where he had lived for years. He suffered from consumption and traveled in the south and west seeking health. He leaves a wife and two children. Sister Miss Hildur Rydberg had helped care for him. Supt. Rydberg and Miss Jennie Rydberg of Lincoln left to attend the funeral. The Record extends condolences to the bereaved. An advertisement promotes Pine-ules for kidney and bladder ailments priced at $1.00 for a 30 day supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Rydberg
Rydberg
Wheatland Wyo
Hildur Rydberg
Jennie Rydberg
Lincoln
Wheatland
Mrs D Reed Injured In Yard Fall
Mrs Reed suffered a icy spell and fell in the yard becoming unconscious for a time. She sustained a bad cut on the back of the head and painful bruising, with the incident described as causing significant distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Reed
Nebraska court sets date for estate of Estie Bull
In the County Court of Nebraska the State shows interest in the estate of Estie Bull deceased. A petition regarding the last will and estate of the deceased and for the appointment of John Ballenger and others as administrators has been set for February 18, 1907, at a specified time. Dated January 23, 1907. [SEAL] Henry H. Dan Cott
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B. F. Good
Osceola
Nebraska
Ino Township
Smith
Polk County
Andrew F. Nuquist
Estien Bull
State of
John Ballenger
Henry H
Dan Cott
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