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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1882
Page
1
The g a r boys of Red Cloud will light a camp fire on the 25th. A Valparaiso creamery site seeks a bold enterprising man with a bonus. State press party toured Lincoln Omaha and Denver on the 19th for a two week excursion.
The text extols Kidney-Wort for cleansing kidneys and bowels to renew the body. It also reports the Sioux City and Pacific R A opening a line toward Fort Niobrara, enabling westward migration with large tracts of unorganized land offered as “FREE HOMES FOR THE MILLION” and a favorable climate.
A persuasive ad claims Hop Bitters destroys the germ causing Bright's Disease Diabetes and kidney and liver complaints and can root them from the system. It urges trial and neighbor testimonials, arguing safety popularity and conscience as tests of truth.
The treasury department says section 11 proviso lets holders of new 3 per cent bonds exchange for extended 6s and 5s to preserve the original issue numbers of the new bonds. This moves to maintain identity through the exchange.
July discussions centered on a revenue bill and Beck’s tobacco tax proposal, with Herman warning against large tax cuts due to a potential $40 million surplus. The bill aimed to reduce taxes while expanding telegraphic links to Europe, and resolutions on American prisoners in England were introduced before the house adjourned after a vote on a date.
Reports from Chicago claim a Colorado pool agreement was not finalized by the 19th and a rate war may arise. Mrs. Abraham Lincoln has died and was buried at the Lincoln monument. Also notes on Iowa crops, Arizona dispatch of cavalry engagements, an earthquake in Cairo, a ship lost near San Francisco, a 108 year old death in Marietta, and Chicago toy pistol lockjaw fatalities.
The Utah commission met in Cuiiaco with closed doors for an informal discussion of plans to be adopted for its work when regular sessions start in Utah next fall.
Chairman Cooper rejects Independent faction letters and supports four propositions to harmonize the Republican party. Greenback and labor movements nominate Epane tus Howe for governor in New York. Des Moines talks of L Weller and possible cross tickets in Iowa and Illinois. Mexicans elect Romree for Las Vegas mayor. Ohio Democrats meet with Pendleton leading the state convention. Springer renominated in Illinois Fourteenth district. Stephens named Georgia governor candidate.
A Waterford Connecticut railway van was broken into and a large number of military rifles and ammunition stolen. The Christie case nears settlement with divorces granted to each party. A 49 year old man recently jailed in Philadelphia for theft had previously spent 42 years in prison.
A dispatch from Ireland reports persistent wet, heavy weather has ruined wheat, making a complete loss likely without sun soon and signaling an imminent crisis for farmers and markets alike.
A Detroit tale presents a barber shop philosopher arguing that others’ lives are none of one’s business. He lauds privacy, mocks gossip about neighbors earnings and paraded luxuries, and describes wives’ meddling, servants’ vacations, and social pretensions with a downstate, working-class voice.
An Iowa agricultural journal based in Des Moines offers weekly issues with farming news on crops stock and dairy. It highlights its strong correspondent staff, low subscription rate of 1.50 per year and strong value for farmers.
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