Greenback strength and home finance reform urged nationwide
The article argues for expanding greenback currency and retiring national bank notes to boost government profits and reduce foreign debt. It calls for funding bonds at home, ending foreign loans, and funding a liberal interest rate for Americans, tying this to national prosperity. It also critiques homestead tax policy and criticizes assessors for taxing improvements like sod houses on homesteads.
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Europe
United States
Exemptions in Homestead Taxation Debate Revisited
An editorial from last March argues property tax should apply to improvements on homesteads only if they are real property. It cites Washburns Treatise asserting real property includes land and structures, with personal property rules applying to improvements by outsiders or on leased land.
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Cae Ee
Nesworth
Onowice
Washburn
Osceola County Commissioners Meet in 1877 Proceedings
The Osceola Nebraska Board of County Commissioners meets July 6 1877 approves A G Sherwood as county surveyor bonds, rejects several claims and orders road and bridge actions. Maxwell reports bridge decay. committees appointed to plan repairs. Tax adjustments and land valuations discussed. Adjourns to Saturday.
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Board of County Commissioners
N. R
A G Sherwood
John Karnst
Island Precinct
South Channel
Platte River
North Channel
M C Stull
Mickey and
Maxwell
Margaret Jaeggs
Osceola
A. J. Annabil
J. C. McWilliams
L. A. Beltzer
Minnie Annabil
Sheriff Sale for Polk County Nebraska Property
An order of sale directs sheriff G Pheasant to auction the defendant Alexander Munroe’s real estate in Polk County Nebraska. The 1877 judgment in favor of C Aultman & Co. amounts to 708 dollars 81 cents plus 70 dollars attorney fees plus costs. Property described as NW1/4 NW and NEW NW of Sec 22, T16N, R1W. Sale set for August 11 1877 at 1:00 pm in Osceola courthouse.
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District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Fourth Judicial District
C. Aultman & Co
Alexander Munroe
New
Polk
Osceola
Said County
Sale notice in Polk county Nebraska 1877
Order of sale from Clerk of the District Court Polk county Nebraska directed against Andree Wozniak Teofela Wozniak in favor of Harrison J. Knnisley for 489.14 damages 48.90 attorney fees plus costs and accruing costs. Auction set for August 18 at 1 PM in Osceola before the court house door. Attorneys Promasant Millet & Son dated July 17 1877.
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District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
4Th Judicial District
Harrison J. Knnisley
Ana
Andree Wozniak
Teofela Wozniak
Osceola
Said
G. Promasant
Millet É Son
Work's Cobb's Stocked With Finest Spring Goods
The cut notes a fine assortment of spring goods at Cobb's in Work, highlighting the wide display and quality merchandise recently gathered for the season.
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C. Co. Cobb
Praise for Cornish Co instruments and testimonials flood ad
An advertisement extols Cornish Co pianos and organs as highly satisfactory with no payment required until the buyer is convinced. It includes testimonials from Rev P J Clabby and Brown County Democrat, praising tone, finish and reliability, and notes the Shoninger Organ Co being awarded top rank for durable three ply boards and reuse.
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P. J. Clabby
Masonville
Iowa
Marssrs. Cornisx & Co
Brown County Democrat
Mt. Sterling
Illinois
H. K. Davis
Inq
Democrat
Kendrick
Messrs. Cornish & Co
Washington
New Jersey
Cornish & Co
B. Shoninger Organ CO
Sealed bids sought for School District 31 building project
Notice states sealed proposals for a new school house in School District No 31 will be received by the district building committee until Saturday the 28th inst. Lumber and materials to be delivered on site with cash payment. Bids left with the Polk County clerk. Plans available from John P Heald Co Merk or C Buckhols. The committee may reject all bids. C C Buckuozz Louis Tract Henry Lomr.
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Polk County
John P. Heald Co. Merk
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LE Kuhne
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W Arnold
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Jay
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Anvil Chorus
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SHELL
Becker & Welch
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Black Hawk
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