Death of Ex Senator Hitchcock in Omaha
Ex Senator Phineas W Hitchcock died last Sunday morning at his Omaha residence after a brief illness. Born November 20 1851 in Lebanon New Hampshire he rose from territory politics to U S Senator in 1871. He championed Nebraska development and left two sons and a bereaved widow.
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Hitchcock
United States States
Phineas W. Hitchcock
Omaha
Mr. Hitchcock
Lebanon
Williams College
James A.garfield
Senator Ingalls
Kansas
Ownaha
Nebraska
Free Soil
U. S
Senate
Witchcock
Omaha Custom House
U.S. Court House
Lincoln
Colorado
Gilbert M
John G
Let Nebraska women speak on suffrage by voting
The Record urges suffrage advocates to call an election and let Nebraska women vote to show whether they want and can shoulder electoral privileges. It argues men will not vote to empower wives without visible female support and suggests a public demonstration would clinch the issue.
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Nebraska
Ownership Change at Omaha Sunday Item Emphasizes Continuity
The Omaha Sunday Item passes from Greg. A. Percival to H. Persinger, noted editor of the Mad Car in Des Moines Iowa. Persinger is expected to maintain the paper’s literary standard while the fate of Dick Steele remains uncertain.
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Omaha Sunday Item
Greg. A. Percival
H. &. Persinger
Mad Car
Des Moines
Iowa
Persinger
Dick Steele
Item
Lincoln Globe Sold to L T Calkins
The Lincoln Globe changes ownership from Webster Faton to L T Calkins. Calkins is a veteran newspaper man and is expected to bring a lively edition.
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Lincoln Globe
Webster Faton
L. T. Calkins
Mr. C
President Improves Amid Contentious Nebraska Suffrage Dispatch
The latest dispatches report the President steadily improving while urging readers to study resolutions from the Nebraska Woman's Suffrage Convention and react with strong emotion.
Adams County Farmers Alliance Goes It Alone
The Adams County Farmers Alliance declares a split from both political parties and plans to operate independently, signaling a shift in local political strategy.
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Tur
Adams County Farmer's Alliance
Ralten
Six delegates attend Omaha suffrage convention
The Omaha Herald reports six delegates at the women’s suffrage convention, including one man among the participants.
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The
Omaha Herald
Pratt Withdraws From Senate Race Amid Caucus Nominations
The text notes Pratt withdrawing from the senatorial contest. A caucus of half breeds nominated Miller and Lapham, with Miller described as a half breed and Lapham as a Stalwart. The final ballot indicates Conkling still commands near his former strength.
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Pratt
Miller
Lapham
Conkling
Omaha Meeting Supports Woman Suffrage Referencing Moses
Awn Omaha speaker cited Moses to argue for women's suffrage at a recent Omaha meeting. The Record notes that criticizing the old law is counterproductive. Moses and other ancient Bible figures are described as flat failures in advancing women’s rights.
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Omaha
Moses
Recorp Takes Stance on Monopoly and Duane Law
The Recorp defends farming interests and opposes the monopoly, noting support for methods yielding the greatest good for the greatest number. It critiques the Duane law for state freight discrimination and rebate elimination, inviting X Pect More and others to publish views in the Recorp.
County Board Proceedings Adjuourned July 1881 Actions Taken
Friday session of the County Board adjourned with full board present. Claims allowed include J G Mickey for services and mileage, blank. A new delinquent tax list replacement for 1879 is authorized. Warrants issued from General Fund to J L Smith for Silver Creek bridge repairs and labor. Road District 9 warrant to J L Smith for 27 dollars. Overstreet tax removal from 1881 list for W 3 5 W Sec 34 Town 13 Range 3 West due to incorrect homestead claim. Board adjourned to July 14, 1881 at 1 p.m. County Clerk J F Kebusy.
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Poard
J.G. Mickey
J. L. Smith
Sim
Silver Creek
Lim
J. M. Overstreet
Overstreet
Yo’cluck A. Im J. F. Kebusy
District Court
Palk County
Raymond HI. Knowles
VanTforn
Stromsburg
York Co
J.C. Teeter
Arborv New York Co
N. B. Cooper
Arborville
E. P. Cooper
J. B. McDowsnt
Register
Nebraska Woman Suffrage Convention Attends in Omaha
The first Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association convention met in Omaha on July 6 and 7. Resolutions proclaimed equal rights, challenged sex discrimination, praised suffragist leaders, thanked J. R. Correll for publishing the Western Women’s Journal, and extended sympathy to Mrs Garfield.
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Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association
Omaha
Commonwealth
Nebraska
Nebraska Woman's Suffrage Association
Indiana
Oregon
J.ueretia Mott
Lucy Stone
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Amelia Bloomer
Matilda Josslyn Grave
Women of
M. Correll
Western Women’s Journal
J. J. Clark
Colorado
Clark
Garfield
Slavery Practices in the South Highlighted in Contemporary Critique
The piece argues that bondage persists in the South through postwar legal and social mechanisms. It notes that sale practices resemble antebellum methods with owners retaining absolute control, and that black testimony is devalued and voting rights denied in some states. The writer also cites chain gangs and public works cases featuring black detainees only.
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South
Loualise
Georgia
County Commissioners Meet in Osceola July 7 1831
Proceedings show warrants issued for various county expenses and services including bailiff and office rents. A quit claim reconveyed land to Polk county after deed transfer errors. Tax release petition denied. A malt liquor permit granted for medicinal use in Siroisbare.
Probate Notice of Eliza Cook Will Hearing
State of Nebraska notice of hearing on the last will of Eliza Cook deceased. County Judge J. W. Sterr orders the Osceola county hearing for August 5 1881 at 10 o clock a m. Publication for three weeks in the Osceola Acorn.
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Harry E. Warger
P. Warger
John A
Edwina Honeycutt
Osceola
J. W. Sniper
J. N. Hopper
J. W. Snider
Polk County
Neb
C Laneworthy
C Laxeworrtnr
District Court
Nebraska
Robert Gray
Oi Pulver
E Strang
GE Winter
CW Aiken
Polk Co
J.B. McDowant Register
Eliza Cook
Seid County
J. W
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Nebraska Woman's Suffrage Convention
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Woman's Suffrage Convention
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Canty
Livey Feeds Sale
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Lincoln, Neb
Bridgett
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M. P. Calhoon
B. S. Calhoon
Ichipd
J. B. McDoweur
County Gear
Frederick Schmoker
Nomestead
Town
North Range
John Grossnicklans
Fj. M. Sterrman
Oto Gadeke
August Gadeke
Polk On
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Vuivcou
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Bittenbender & Buell
Commission
Ceola
Morrill
Shelby
Bluesbender & Buell
Er. A. Scott
General Merchandise
South Side Square
Krumbach & Thelen
Suelby
Depot
McCormick Machingy
Reapers
Nichols & Sheppard
L. J Blowers
C. A. Myers & Co
Wagon Wood
Nebrad
Francis A. Schouleh
Massachusetts College of Paimary
Coschola
H. C. Dunning
Dunning Brothers
Shiloip
CIA
Shiloh
F. A. Senovimn
J Kendall
Fremient
Ohio
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Cotsin
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Eheburgh
Assistene Leis
Yours Truly
Jars A Wises
West Enosburgh
DT Kennan & Co
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T.P. Lawrence
DRL
B. J. Kendall & CO
Enosburgh Falla. Vt
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
Wold
Lincoln, Ned
Commissioners’ Proceedings
Osceola Neb
Fand
F. Smith
S. I. South
Frank Stone
Janes Matthews
B Butterfield
GMS
Norton
Mattarree
Warner ‘ Strumsburg
Creas Joseph Chlopek
JB Mitchell
Poliuec
A Myers & Co
Bittenbender
F Monson
Eichenbach Lumber
State Journal Co
Asseseenese
QR Clark
BF Saxenberger
Med
Lucinda Guinney
Waller
Saine
Doard
Hl. A. Kasaen
J. L Johnson
Siroisbare
Neh
Johnson
Ws Bend
Sail Jolingan
Lasp
Nes
Shelby Billiard Hall
M. E. Alstot
J. D. Wilson
Comercial
Sale Stable
Louger
John F. Carter
W. D. Day
Pelk County
Nep
D.C. Puace
Thedore Krause's
Walnut Street
Nick
C. M. Barber
Tras
L. J. Blowers
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