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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1883

Page

2

Tit taxes on matches lowering price

Tit taxes on matches were taken off July 1. That accounts for the price of matches being less than formerly.

Cholera Fears Spread From Egypt Across the Med

Reports warn cholera threatens the old world as Egypt battles the disease. Fears grow that the illness may cross the Mediterranean, triggering widespread public health concerns and preventive responses.

Old World Egypt Mediterranean

Tax people of Lincoln and Omaha target Patrick Egan

Taxpayers in Lincoln and Omaha target Patrick Egan ex treasurer of the Land League. Mr Kigan appears as a recent arrival, described as an Irish representative in every part.

Lincoln Omaha Patrick Egan The Land League Kigan

Iowa parties seek Hastings barbed wire factory

The Omaha Republican reports that certain Iowa factions are addressing letters to Hastings parties regarding establishing a barbed wire factory in Hastings. Local officials are not named, and no construction timeline is provided.

Omaha Republican Iowa Hastings

President Arthur Plans Northern Pacific Trip To Yellowstone

President Arthur expects a forthcoming journey to the Yellowstone country via the Northern Pacific. The party includes Secretary Lincoln Governor Crosby Montana General Sherman and Senator West Missouri.

Arthur Yellow Stone Country Northern Pacific Lincoln Crosby Montana Gen Sheridan West Missouri

Grow for exhibitions at fairs this fall

An American Farmer urging farmers to raise something for fair displays. Even small but excellent produce like fine potatoes or pumpkins should be shown, with notes on how to grow them to interest spectators.

Nebraska Press Loyalty and Railroad Influence Debate

The piece questions whether Republican papers in Nebraska serve railroad interests or the public, noting the Anti press is funded by a small group of politicians. It argues the true measure is merit and whether the Republican press leads.

Nebraska Central City Noxperenl

Blaine Expected to Lead in 1884 Speculation

The article notes Blaine leading in early 1880s speculation for the 1884 presidency, states he was a leading figure in Republican circles but concludes he will never be president. It frames him as a respected statesman whose career would not be honored by the presidency.

Blaine Ile

Advocate claims temperance focus hides political bias

An anti remarks that the Advocate, close to the council, has no substance on temperance, fearing party harm. Similar claims come from an anti monopolist. The paper accuses the Advocate of favoring itself by denouncing monopolies and officeholders while neglecting other vital government topics.

Polk County Agricultural Society premium list ready

The premium list is printed and ready for distribution. The society plans a stronger exhibition with higher premiums, encourages farming communities to participate, and urges all to exhibit grain, farm animals, jewels, and domestic articles. For premium lists contact F. M. Jeffrey, Secretary.

Polk County Agricultural Society Nebraska F. M. Jeffrey

Barb Wire Question Sparks Polk County Notices Debate

The Advocate comments on barbed wire notices served to Polk County farmers and questions the president's role in the issue. It argues judges are appointed for life and notes historical partisan appointees still in office, asserting the next president has no direct link to barbed wire rulings.

Advocate Polk County United States Buchanan Lincoln Gant Hayes Arthur K. County Republi

Pierce depot incident sparks verdict of not guilty

An agent at Pierce, accused of spanking a boy for loafing around the depot and jumping on moving cars, was cleared by a jury. The jury’s prompt verdict labeled the action not guilty, prompting commentary on juror reasoning and fairness.

Licula Journal Pierce

Blaine to Campaign in Ohio for Republican Ticket

The notice says James G. Blaine will stump in Ohio for the Republican ticket while Grant and Conkling stay home. It notes Blaine’s fiery leadership and contrasts his return with Democratic forecasts amid 3 political rivals.

James G. Blaine Ohio Jim’ Blaine Grant Conkling

Parker's Hair Balsam Promises Change for Jenkins

Jenkins laments gray hair and vainly seeks help. Parker's Hair Balsam is praised as harmless and effective, guaranteed to restore color and stop the mockery of being called Old Man Jenkins. The product is described as richly perfumed and elegant.

Jenkins Parker

England's Paupers and the Emigration Question

The piece argues Britain ships paupers to the United States and calls for government action against this practice. It notes ongoing concerns at anti monopoly conferences about patent issues and praises encouraging invention through patents.

Mikhora England

Dennis Kearney Denounced by Labor Group in New York

Dennis Kearney, the San Francisco orator, was denied a hearing Sunday in New York by the Central Labor Union. He denounced the union members as blatherskites and dirty loafers, while critics say workmen are repudiating professional agitators who profit from labor causes.

Dennis Kearney San Francisco New York Central Labor Unive Kearney

Preparations for State Fair in Omaha Accelerate

The Republican notes steady progress for the upcoming State Fair in Omaha with Secretary Wheeler and the state board arranging attractions. Officials expect attendance to exceed last year, potentially by one third, and assure visitors the exhibition will be well organized and worthy of the effort.

Wheeler State Board Omaha

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Osceola Area

Weekly transfers reported by Heald & Huffman include RR Company with multiple parcel sales to individuals such as Andrew Seger and Geo W Barber, with prices ranging from 50 to 1282 dollars. Additional transfers involve J S Seemann, Errick Berggren, the Sibaldts, J G Chase, and others, detailing lots, tracts, blocks, and contact notes in Osceola Nebraska.

Heald & Huffman Andrew Seger Geo. W Barber Adolph W. Fiedin Sseemannw Snow Errick Berggrenn R R Emma Sibaldt J G Chase H Herron Charles West Oliver P Moffitt Francis Kearney Mary E Reedy Osceola Charles Krausbach David F ‘Wigeart Milin H Brigham Fred ‘Brigham Él M H Brigham Janet Snelle

Osceola settler seeks proof on homestead entry

Land Office notices a settler will present proof on his homestead claim. Entry No. 16112 covers the west half of section 16 in Polk county. The witness list includes S. R. Snell Jan Mackie Geo Rasmussen and Burton Bull all of Osceola Nebraska.

Lincoln Ner Mike Gaal Dipitot Court Polk County Prida Liss Snell Jan. Mackie Geo. Rasmussen Burton Bull Osceola W! Prerer Register

Public road vacation notice in Polk County

Commissioners have recommended vacating and establishing a county road in school district No 8 Polk County Iowa. Objections or claims for damages must be filed with the County Clerk by noon August 27 1883. The action concerns sections 8 17 12 18 town 16 14 west and related half mile and rod measurements.

Vaca Polk Ead Mrnight Samt Nec Oreael Road

Sheriff Foreclosure Sale Notice in Polk County

The sheriff announces a sale of the north half of the southeast quarter of section thirty in township thirteen north of range three west Polk County Nebraska. Judgment in favor of Charles B. Harrison against Frank Horack will be satisfied with costs, date June 27, 1883. Sale at Osceola courthouse south front door on July 20, 1883 at 1 pm for cash.

District Court Polk County Nebraska Osceola Said Charles 8. Harrison Frank Horack

Land Notice for Final Proof in Polk County Nebraska

Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska announces that Edward W. Stewart will make final proof for his claim entry No 16060 at Osceola on July 30 1883. He must show continuous residence and cultivation of the land described. Attendants include J N Hurd Thornton Nebraska A Sherwood Clarks Nebraska W Woolery and Mary Dunlap both of Clarks Nebraska. CW Pierce Register.

Court Polk Co Osceola Edward W. Stewart Anid J N Hurd Thornton A Sherwood Clarks Woolery Mary Dunlap Pierce

Adoption Notice in Polk County Nebraska

On July 16 1883 Jennie S Mills mother of Ida May Osterhout filed to relinquish custody rights and HM Mills filed to adopt Ida May Osterhout. A hearing is set for August 8 1888 at 10 am in Osceola with publication required in the Osceola Record for three weeks prior. County Judge CW Akers oversees the matter.

Jennie S. Mills Ida May’ Osterhout Ida May Osterhout Osceola CW Akers

Sheriff Sale Notice of Polk County Nebr Property

By order of sale of Polk County Nebraska dated June 1 1883 I levy on the northeast quarter of section 16 township 15 north range 2 west of the 5th P M. Osceola Nebraska. On August 13 1883 at 1 pm at the south front door of the Osceola courthouse I will offer the property for cash to satisfy a judgment in favor of Nancy M. Lagrange against Wm F Kimmel and Leah Kimmell plus costs. Sheriff S G Purasant. 38-21

District Court Polk County Nebraska Osceola Said Nancy M. Lagrange Wm. F. Kimmel Leah Kimmell Cezree F. W. Judisch Leah Kimmel G. Pawagant

Mortgage Sale of Paschal Stock in Osceola Neb

Public auction in Osceola Nebraska on August 9 1888 at 10 a m to sell the entire stock of clothing owned by J L Paschal under a mortgage to Alma A Woods dated May 16 1888. Default on terms. amount due 688 80 with 10 percent interest from May 16 1883 plus foreclosure costs. Attorney M A Mills represents Alma A Woods.

J. L. Paschal Alma A. Woods Polk County Neb Paschal Osceola

Lincoln Land Office Notice of Filing Intent 1883

Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska records that Zettler has filed notice of intent with Polk County Clerk at Osceola. The entry references Aurinds Catlin formerly Aturinda McLean with residence and cultivation in a specified section and township. Mentioned names include Pheasant of Osceola and Riowers, with additional initials and addresses.

Land Notice for Final Proof by settler at Lincoln

The named settler and witness list are provided for final proof of claim. The proof will be made before the Register and Receiver at Lincoln Nebraska on July 20, 1888. Portion includes location Wea 14 to 14m2w and land patent 16625. Witnesses named include H C Bittenbeacer Linovin Neb, Joh wml J D Stone Friend, CP Stone, ANH CW Pierce.

Lincoln Tohn A Vanhousen

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