03 Jun 1880
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1880
Page
1
Detroit Tree Press reports on a Perseverance Lodge gathering in Osceola Nebraska with dialogue on wages and thrift. The talk centers on weekly earnings, rent, and the struggle to save enough for family needs amid local concerns.
Correspondence notes a university forum where fourteen students debated affirmative and negative sides, with James Pyleneg supporting the affirmative. The piece mentions a distracting question about planetary satellites and reports a window being cut at a M E Church. Rev VanDoozer visited and spoke to algebra and Latin classes, critiquing some mischievous students.
Personal letter recounts a Colorado to Nebraska trip with Hack and Mr Edwards from Kearney, eight days on the road, camp routine, meals, plus comic boot woes of McCarty. Includes Pitkin Osceola description and county commissioners proceedings from Polk County Nebraska May 1880 detailing bills, road work, and official actions.
A Rhode Island Temperance Union report warns that lighter drinks such as cider wine ale and lager beer kindle appetite and lead to drunkenness vice pauperism and crime. It calls for total abstinence and cautions parents about the danger to children from fermented liquors.
A man from Chicago, in a drunken rage last Saturday, assaulted his 17 year old daughter at home, stamping and beating her. She died within thirty minutes, with the incident labeled as the king of evils by observers.
A Chicago meeting of General Passenger and Ticket Agents on April 15 1880 approved excursion ticket dates and prices for the National Greenback Convention in Chicago June 9 and the Triennial Conclave of Knights Templars August 17. Tickets will be two cents per mile each way, with return by specified dates, plus a twenty dollar round trip from Missouri River points to Chicago for the conventions.
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