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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1882
Page
2
The document outlines proxy and representation rules for delegates. It states no proxies from other counties, no absent member represented unless clothed with authority from the county convention, and requires possession of credentials from regular crystal delegates. Signed by Jams W Davis, Chairman, and Join Sters, Secretary, Lincoln Nebraska, July 6, 1222.
The Republican electors of the second congressional district are called to send delegates from the counties to meet in the congressional district convention at Listings Nebraska on Wednesday September 27 1882 at 10 oclock a m for nominating a candidate for member of congress from the second district and to handle other business. Representation is based on votes for Powells regent in 1881 with one delegate per 150 votes or fraction over 75 and delegates at large. By order of the Republican state central committee James W Dawes chairman John Stes secretary Lincoln Neb July 6 1882.
The Polk County Republican Central Committee is called to meet at the courthouse in Oscella Neb on Wednesday August 2 1882 at 2 pm to organize and transact business. Signatures include A V Carlson J A Inks and I L SxtpeEr with listed committee members Strexashore Carlson Unachberry Darlington Snider Fetters H Ball Kummer Clark Inks.
A serious blaze damaged Bt. Paty Floward Company facility last week. Fire crews battled flames, with containment achieved after several hours, no injuries reported.
The committee charged with organizing the Grane Island reunion is actively preparing details and securing arrangements for the event.
The Nebraska Farmer advises Nebraska workers to sell their small grain early, predicting that late prices will fall. It cautions producers to cash in now before market values drop.
A Nebraska farmer presents an informative sketch of the life and career of Dr Geo B Loring, highlighting his service as United States Commissioner of Agriculture and his impact on farming policy and rural communities.
The article notes a rising threat of a general European war due to growing British interference in Egyptian affairs and escalating tensions across the continent. It highlights a broad shift toward conflict and warns of unfolding international crises.
Fanny Parnuxt sister of the distinguished Irish agitator was buried with imposing ceremonies on the Delta near Bordentown New Jersey.
The Ting Alexandria News reports Governor Nance as a candidate for the Goneress post in the First Dietrics. It notes Osceola as the Governor’s home and urges readers to consult its map for details.
A fragment notes the Illustrated Supplement issued by the State Journal containing elegant cuts of buildings portraits of state servants and local celebrities. It mentions a summary of the genius interests of the Capital Port and lists a ten cent price.
The text argues that individuals should bear lawfully equivalent debts as strong corporations, claiming equal treatment before the law and opposing monopoly power. It presents a view on fairness in liability and corporate influence within the legal system.
A breathless Nebraska public reads of a tense pass business as citizens wait for an answer. The scene is described with fevered interest and a sense of imminent revelation, suggesting a pivotal decision or statement pending.
A fragmented Tus Recorp notice complains Polk County is ignored by woman suffrage workers. It claims Bro. Weed of the Val paraiso Avalanche comments on the aborigines of Saunders county. The Recorp invites a lecture in Qsecola with a guaranteed gold house. The field is ripe for harvest yet the sickle is thrust in.
A Nebraskan political faction denounces Waals, Hoseitiit, Blackmailer, Allen Rout, and others as corrupt influences. The piece argues control of party meetings blocks reform and laments the danger if these men gain state lawmaking power. The Secord Blade quotes urge vigilance to avert calamity.
A reader urged to fund a paper rather than decline it by claiming inability to pay. The piece argues newspapers keep families informed and education alive, asserting refusal to pay equates to weak backbone and willful ignorance, referencing a local paper name.
A republican paper critiques the Polk County Farmers Alliance for curbing its ties to the Republican party and supporting a separate ticket. It argues the suggestion stems from Looma candidates seeking to influence party control and urges readers to scrutinize the issue.
Two physicians Dr Rosewater and Dr Bittenbeeder clash over remedies for ailing patient Lely politics. One urges strong anti railroad legislation while the other adds female suffrage, arguing both must stand or fall. Both profit from the delay and the patient worsens.
The Rincon voices support for a primary election to select candidates for polls. It urges thorough canvassing by the Central Committee and asks for guidance on nomination procedures before the next convention.
Instruction outlines the first day arrangement for teachers attending the Normal with the second day focused on earnest work. It lists required readers Webster Franklin series First to Fourth books and Harpers geography texts, Swinton Language Lessons, and Barnes and Steele physiology, noting tuition and requests to notify for assistance if needed.
The program lists sessions for August 19 1882 including Miss M P Crookham on the object of teachers association Mrs J G Green on relations between teachers and patrons J L Makeover on communication among scholars Miss Annie Gray on school government and a dinner break then sessions on growth of schools J Burley physiology class drill Alice Cog on magic in our schools H R Hiardy history class drill J O Detweiler on declaration with Miss Annie Record as organizer and J A Ban as secretary
A brief item touts Twurker’s Hair Balsam as a popular dressing that benefits the scalp and restores cool lustre to gray or faded hair, framing it as a valued personal beauty product.
A collage of health pitches and humorous vignettes from an era paper includes Walker’s Ginger Tonic claims of cure all stomachs and livers, a doctor’s nonpoisonous practice, shop talk on goods and prices, small jests about sailors and boys, organ rentals, and a sobering tale of a deathbed confession.
Petition filed July 2 1882 in the District Court of Polk County Nebraska by William P Piichips against Joan B Corp to foreclose a mortgage dated March 25 1880 on the NW1 and NJ of the NW of Sec 19 Town 14 North Range 1 West to secure four promissory notes 499 499 and 300 300 with interest due in 1 2 3 4 years. amount due 2 580 and 77 28 taxes unpaid. court to decree payment or sale of the premises. answer by September 9 1882.
On the July day in 1882 desrie McDonald filed a petition in the district court of Polk County Nebraska seeking divorce custody of minor children and support for two years. John McDonald must answer by September 4 1882. Fid. M A Muzos Pltis Attorney.
J Baum and Bro file in Osventa village clerk's office a petition signed by thirty freeholders of Geesola praying license to vend medicinal and chemical liquors in the village and state objections must be filed by noon August 1 1882. Village Clerk M F Croxman dated July 20 1882.
Adalatie Robinson filed a petition for divorce against James Robinson in Polk County Nebraska. The petition cites failure to support for two years and other causes. James must answer by September 4, 1882, via M A Mutts attorney for plaintiff.
The Osceola Village board will hold a special meeting at the office of L. King on the evening of August 4 to levy a special assessment on Lot 6, Block 8, for sidewalk construction in front of and adjacent to the lot per ordinance eleven. M. Chooxivdm, Clerk. W. C. Jay, Chairman.
Land Office notice from Lincoln Nebraska dated July 18 1889 states Fred Peeler files for final proof on August 11 1882 for Homestead No 16499 in section 5 township 15 north of range 2 west. Witnesses D P Powers C I McNeil W Morrow H H Gall reside Polk County Nebraska. Register C W Prance to prove cultivation and residence on the land to be claimed.
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