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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1900

Page

4

Ivory Soap Ad Claims Pure Per Cent Soap Quality

Fragmentary ad style copy touts Ivory Soap as pure and essential for health. Mentions daily removal of bodily excretions and keeping pores open with pure soap.

Polk County Republicans Plan July 28 Convention at Osceola

The Republican electors of Polk County Nebraska are to elect delegates for a county convention in Osceola on July 28 1900 at 11 AM to nominate a county attorney a representative and a county commissioner for the South-Eastern district and to conduct other business. Precincts receive one delegate at large plus one for every 12 votes or major fraction thereof cast for M B Reese in 1899 with counts listed. Caucuses are set for July 27 1900 at each precinct polling place for a full precinct ticket.

Polk County Nebraska Osceola South-Easteria M. B. Reese Supreme Court

Fusion Populist to Democrat: A Man Walks Away

A speaker reflects on political evolution saying any man who once believed in fusion populism can now declare himself a Democrat. The remark ties to broader party realignments and public sentiment during a period of shifting alliances.

Hill

Platform Critique Highlights Civil Service Omission

A critic argues the Democratic platform omits civil service reform and warns that victory by the party would lead to repealing the law. The remark frames the platform as a major retreat and calls for attention to reform veterans.

Van Wyck Shapes Anti-Trust Plank For Ice Trust

Representative Van Wyck, a NY Ice Trust figure and major stock owner, helped frame the anti trust plank in a notable stand. The remark notes the irony of his role in shaping the policy.

New York Ice Trust van Wyck

Reform Rumors Claim Corruption in Election Ring

A garbled report alleges fraud linked to Boodler Clark of Montana Ice Trust Van Wyck and Tammony Croker of New York. The item accuses them of fraudulent elections and governing without consent in the south amid reform talk.

Boodler Clark Montana Ice Trust van Wyck King Boodler Tammo Ny Croker New York South

Tail of the Democratic Ticket Amid Hard Times Recalled

The writer likens the current Democratic ticket under Cleveland to the Bryan campaign, arguing voters have not forgotten the long period of economic hardship, foreclosures and scarcity during democracy's previous nationwide leadership.

Cleveland Bryan

Montana Senator Clark Seated Amid Contending Delegations

Clark of Montana, once expelled for corrupting the legislature, sat with his rival delegation in Kansas City alongside the regularly elected group. The question centers on whether a million dollars contributed to the Democratic campaign influenced the evidence that decided in his favor.

Clark Montana Senate Kansas City

Missionaries remark sparks Polk County Bryanite critique

A Polk County Bryanite denounces American missionaries with a harsh remark about their presence overseas, reflecting tensions over foreign involvement and local sentiment in the era. The quote illustrates hostile views toward foreign missions affecting communities.

Polk County

Democratic interview on Philadelphia nominees platform

Charles Holiday of Topeka voiced a positive view of the Philadelphia platform and nominees. He said both candidates are good men and will carry Kansas in November, adding there is not a belly ache in the platform.

Kansas City Times Philadelphia Charles Holiday Topeka Holiday Kansas State Journal

Globe criticizes party for coercion on free coinage

The Globe argues the party, now led by one man, repeats past mistakes by bowing to coercion in pursuing a failed free coinage policy. It says the party lacks deliberate character and betrays democracy, making its decrees unworthy of respect.

St. Paul

Democratic conventions dodge Chinese tragedy to court Boer sympathy

The State Journal notes a lack of sympathy for American victims in China at Kansas City events. It argues convention leaders and figures like Bryan, Croker, Teller, and Dubois used Boer resolutions to win German and Irish votes while ignoring Chinese suffering and the flag's insult.

Kansas City South Africa China Bryan Jones Boss Croker Dave Hill Teller Senator Dubois Charley Towne Pekin Empire State Journal

New Safety and Quick Meal Stoves Arrive at Dunn's Store

A full line of National safety and Quick Meal Gasoline Stoves and Ranges arrives at F. L. Dunn's with prices ranging from $2.00 to $25.00. Largest assortment in the county.

F. L. Dunn's

Dr Kay's Lung Balm Praised in Testimonial

A customer writes that Dr Kay's Lung Balm is highly effective against colds and grippe. He notes his wife also prefers the product and that he recommends the medicines in his calls. The letter mentions free medical advice samples and sale by G T Ray & Co in Saratoga Springs New York.

Osceola Bank reports assets and deposits in 1900 statement

Osceola Nebraska bank charter 313 files June 30 1900 financials showing loans 94716.21 overdrafts 1.00 cash on hand 5161.16 total assets 155580.80 liabilities include capital stock 37500 surplus 404.59 profits 8064.12 deposits 109612.09. Notarized July 7 1900 by cashier O E Mickey and directors S A Snider J H Mickey. Also note on Chamberlains Pain Balm touted as cure for sprains sold by G T Ray & Co.

The Osckoa Bank Osceola Nebraska

Ex Representative Jenkins Seeks Adlai Stephenson Story

Ex representative Jenkins of Thayer county visited Lincoln hotel to meet Adlai Stephenson and recount a Civil War episode. He described how Lt. Philip Jenkins was imprisoned under Illinois law for bringing a negro to his sick son, Stephenson volunteered to prosecute, the trial ended with a hung jury, and Jenkins later left for his regiment.

Stephenson Jenkins Thayer County Lincoln Adlai Stephenson Illinis Mr. Jenkins Philip Jenkins Woodforth County Illinois Adlai Stevenson Nebraska Flae State Journal

Why Lincoln Citizen Questions National Convention Timing

A leading Lincoln figure, not in politics, asks why a great national convention is held amid national mourning for thousands of murdered citizens. He notes the contrast with declarations of patriotism and the ongoing sacrifice of soldiers, business leaders, missionaries, and families.

Lincoln Sanctum United States

Physicians We want to prescribe Beggs Little Giant Pills

Ad claims by D. H. Kunkel touts Beggs Little Giant Pills as a pleasant cathartic that will cure old liver troubles and other parental cases. The publisher markets the remedy to readers seeking relief from digestive and liver issues.

D. H. Kunkel

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Druggist Family Use

A druggist from Van Etten New York Druggist J Goldsmith endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praising five years of satisfaction for his customers and his own family for ordinary coughs colds and coughs after la grippe. Sold by G T Ray & Co.

Chamberlain J. Goldsmith van Etten N. Y G. T. Ray & Co

Excursions Offer Union Pacific Special Rates

The Union Pacific Railroad authorizes homeseekers and general excursion fares to multiple points. Tickets go on sale on specified July or June dates with a rate of one fare plus $2.00 for round trips to destinations including Arkansas, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, St Paul, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Chicago, Kansas City, and Denver. Information at U P Depot Osceola Nebr. C C Clark Agt.

Union Pacific Railroad Co Arkansas Arizona Indian Terry New Mexico Oklahoma Texas St. Paul Minn Cincinnati Ohio Philadelphia Chicago Ill Kansas City Denver Colo Lincoln Charleston Nebr

Compound of Seven Cures praise from Detroit constable

In a Spring Medicine notice from Detroit dated February 5 1900 Dr C D Warner is praised for a Compound of Seven Cures claimed to purify blood. A testimonial from Jacob Brandon a Detroit constable for 12 years says a friend with cancer was cured.

Detroit Mich C.D. Warner Jacob Brandon

Miraculous Escape From Death by Measles Led to New Discovery Cure

W A Hines of Manchester Iowa recounts exposure to measles causing lung trouble and hemorrhages. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing throat chest and lung issues after doctors said he would die. Regular sizes 50c and 1.00 trial bottles free at D H Kunkel s Drug Store.

W. A. Hines Manchester Dr. King D. H Kunkel

Reduced Rates Across Cities With Various Return Dates

The notice details reduced rail fares for multiple cities including Lincoln open round trips at one fare with specific sale dates in June and July, and return windows through July, August, or September. Charleston and Beatrice have open one way and round trip rates with sale periods and deadline ranges. Lincoln listings repeat with different July and August windows and specific return deadlines.

Unnecessary Loss of Time from a Winterset Bank Letter

A Winterset Iowa bank cashier recounts a carpenter’s prolonged illness and credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a quick cure after one dose. The note, used as guidance for others, reflects the remedy’s perceived effectiveness and is offered by G. T. Ray & Co for sale.

W S. Whedon First National Bank of Winterset Iowa Chamberlain G. T. Ray & Co

Utah climate praised by early explorer and Heart Bathing resorts

The diary of Father Silvestre Velez de Escalante notes Utah’s delicious climate near the Great Salt Lake. The Union Pacific offers a round trip fare from Missouri River to Ogden and Salt Lake City plus nine dollars, with travel dates in June to August and a return by October 31, 1900, advertising access to Heart Bathing resorts.

Utah Silvestre Velez de Escalante Great Salt Lake Union Pacific Ogden Salt Lake City Missouri River

Beggs German Salve Cures Piles Says Walker

A man named E F Walker of D H KKUNEL reports five years of pile bleeding and inability to work. He tried Beggs German salve and claims quick relief and a permanent cure, urging others with the condition to learn of it.

Walker

New Discovery For Blood Poisoning By Dr Warner

Dr C D Warner claims a seven cure compound as a universal remedy for cancer and blood diseases from contact or hereditary causes sold by G T Ray Co. The report notes Little Ethel Armour of Rockford Illinois fully recovered from severe burns with no scars after using Beggar German Salve, a claim linked to Kunkel.

C. D. Warner G. T. Ray Co Ethel Armour Rockford T. D . Kunkel

Kings New Life Pills Offered as Cure by Drug Store

An ad touts Kings New Life Pills as a safe cure for constipation and its effects on organs nerves and brain. It claims best benefits for stomach liver kidneys and bowels and sells for 25 cents at D. H. Kunkel's Drug Store.

Electric bitters touted as best selling remedy

Abraham Hard of Belville U writes that Electric bitters are the best selling bitters he has handled in 20 years. He says it tones the stomach, regulates organs, purifies blood, strengthens nerves, and builds up the whole system, selling through D. H. Kunkel Druggist.

Abraham Hard Belville U D. H. Kunkel

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Daughter’s Scald Head

C D Isbill of Morgantown Tenn reports horrid outbreak of large sores on daughter head that developed into scald head. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve completely cured her. Advertises eczema tetter sait rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles. Only 25c at Dr Kunkle’s.

C. D. Isbill Morgantown Tenn Bucklen Kunkles

Beggs Blood Purifier Credited By Sufferer John Coughlin

A certificate from John Coughlin testifies that Beggs Blood Purifier improved his health after years of weakness and boils. The testimonial mentions Dr. Warner's compounds and claims the remedy renews vigor for those advanced in years. Evans Cairo Illinois was noted as the source of the illness.

Detroit Mich 2. D. Warner John Coughlin Evans Cairo Kunkel

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Cure For Mrs Brewer

Dr B Cargile of Washita claims Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of years of scrofula and facial sores. The purifier allegedly treats eczema tetter rheum ulcers boils and running sores while boosting liver kidneys bowels digestion and strength. Only 50 cents from D H Kunkel Druggist with guarantee.

B. Cargile Washita Brewer D. H. Kunkel

Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

A testimonial from A. Nd about how Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved his life years ago and gave instant relief. The note promises continued use and mentions it is for sale by J. Ray in the home. The wording reflects an old parchment style endorsing the product.

Chamberlain Éarth T. Ray

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Pleasant Home Hackberry Clear Creek Stromsburg Island Canada Osceola Platte Valley J.p.smith Wilbur M. Johnston Decratary State of Polk I. O. E. Mickey State Banking Board O.E . Mickey Cashier S. A. Snider J. H. Mickey Max E. Brrtner G.T. Ray & Co Broyeier C C.clark L. M. Shaw M. D Henderson’s Block Carrie L. Heald Myers’s Hardware South Pratt Hotel Nebut Whaley Osceola Bank H. M. Mills, M. D M. V. Byers D.V.S L. King Notary Public J. B. Bittner Kinc & Bittner Neb S.W. Crabill & Son Crabill GREY Hotchkiss Bros. Propietors East Side W. F. Kepner Oscrota Grandpa Bey Fen Catmco North Side SQ EL King Es.ualy Osceola Bankfest Polk Cou Colections G. Ui. YI Chicago Ri Ily Associated Press World Mercator Couuty Europe Chicago Record Madison Street E. W. Early Marion Ind Doan Pat Jirys Colt Pueblo Correttet Iar
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