07 Jul 1898
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1898
Page
1
Bliss Mildred Morsewart traveled to Waterloo to visit her grandparents yesterday. Niton Henderson returned from Denver, Colorado, planning a swift visit and imminent return. James Bes, Osceola elevator sat, continues to be pressed for rapid business readiness despite earlier delays.
Lincoln visitor Edgar Momis calls on Roy Sipherd. Mrs. Nelson and family return from Denver. Miss Ethel Laird visits Benedict. Osceola hosts expositions, lectures, and community notices. Court session next Monday. many residents travel for Fourth of July celebrations and family visits.
J P Hesla filed eight complaints against I C A Badgley charging whiskey selling. Sheriff Nuquist and deputy Sid Miller conducted a raid on Badgley’s room near Mest market finding about twenty men drinking. Eidesley was arraigned before County Judge Getts, held on $100 and costs, unable to pay, and jailed. He arrived last spring from Butler county.
A Nebraskar Volunteers regiment stops at a station on Tuesday morning. One man exits with white feathers and bawing, then returns to Stromsburg as a freight train passes. The account toys with wartime bravado, domestic duties, and a hint of village humor amid the era’s conflict anxieties.
Osceola Nebraska July 15 1898 at 4 pm a meeting of the Osceola Cemetery Association in the court room is called. The addition balance is discussed with J W Snider willing to title about Wy of it and option on the remainder for one year. Secretary W F Reever presides with G W Grzse. During last summer a cholera morbus attack prompted endorsement of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy by C M Hara of Hare Bros Fin Castle Ohio.
The July Ladies' Home Journal prints the new official flag of the President of the United States marking its adoption as the President's emblem. Display will occur at the White House and on all presidential travels to signal the President's presence. The color illustration aims to familiarize the public with the flag. The Spanish fleet is reported destroyed near Santiago with heavy casualties and 2,000 prisoners. American losses are limited to one dead and two wounded on the Brooklyn. Admiral Cervera and other survivors are captured or killed. Philippine expedition reaches Manila. Landrone islands captured.
After croquet games, readers can enjoy a comfort offering from G T Ray & Co which sells hammocks and croquet sets. The ad emphasizes relaxation products and leisure equipment for home use.
Mortgage entries show June filings with CITY MORTGAGES and miscellaneous totals toward claims and releases. An advertising block promotes Chamberlian’s Cough Remedy and Begis’ Blood Purifier with testimonials and mail-order options.
A 19th century exchange between a preacher and editors shows distrust of truth in journalism. The editor defends hard hitting reporting while accusing ministers of whitewashing church members, warning that truth could push a pastor from the pulpit and from town.
J H Newtem of Wieder writes that Beers' Bicol Portia is unmatched among tonics and medicines for passive years, claiming it outperforms all prior treatments and stating high confidence in its efficacy.
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