Pender and Van Wyck politics fill Omaha reel
A mixed Omaha dispatch notes seed appropriation in Kansas and Nebraska famine relief, with Senator Van Wyck greeted in Washington by old allies. It mentions anti monopoly stances of Windom and McDill, plus Burgess as editor of the Cardinal. A Stromsburg coal freight claim questions discrimination in rail charges from Council Bluffs to Stromsburg.
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Stromsburg
Omaha Bee
Council Bluffs
Calva
Henry County
Ill
Galva
Atromsburg
Nebraska Amendment Protects Cultivated Lands From Stock Trespass
The Nebraska Legislature passes Turner sponsored amendment to an 1871 law. Cultivated lands now include forests fruit trees and hedgerows and lands enclosed by a plowed strip at least one rod wide. The old section eight is repealed.
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Supreme Court
Kearney
Turner
Nebraskaz
Sterron
Returning Representatives Tendered in Kifty-first District
Citizens of Ulysses tendered the returning representatives of the fifty-first district in a formal ceremony. The event highlighted continued local governance and civic participation in the community.
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Ulysses
Address Delivered at Osceola on Woman Suffrage March 12 1881
Rev. Wil Wesher delivers a long oration arguing nature and religion support a woman’s role in home life and voting rights. He claims woman should run the home while man provides, urges wives to join the ballot to combat intemperance, and argues God designed women as homekeepers and moral guides.
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Wil “Wesher
Osceola
Eleaven
Earth
Vlace
Nebraska Beauty in Washington at Inaugural Ball
Mrs. Senator Saunders and her daughter Miss Mamie Saunders attract attention in Washington society. The Inter Ocean describes Mrs Saunders in a mauve satin Paris costume with Chantilly lace and a yellow pink rose bouquet. Mamie wears pale pearl tinted satin with crystal net overdress and crystal trim, blue eyes and golden hair.
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Alvin Saunders
U.S
Washington
Mamie
Eports
Senator Saunders
Paris
Tor
Nicoli Globe
Annual School Officers Meeting and Reports Guide
Official notice outlines the annual district meeting on the first Monday in April. It instructs reading the Tax Director and Treasurer reports, detailing district business, tax mills, indebtedness, and text book or officer pay funding. It requires board action, filing with the county clerk by June deadline.
Early School Law Revisions Grant Voting Rights in District Meetings
The 1881 revision sets voting eligibility for district meetings to residents aged 21 with 40 days’ residence, ownership of real or personal property, or children of school age. Challenged voters may be swor n in. refusal to oath rejects their vote and false oaths incur perjury penalties.
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Javery
Notice to bid on county index compiling 1881
Sealed bids will be received at the office of the County Clerk Quccola Neb until 12 o'clock noon March 22 1881 for compiling indexes to Deed and Mortgage records direct and reverse and Index to miscellaneous records. Indexes to be from county organization to January 1 1881. Board of County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of County Commissioners I F Kellux County Clerk.
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Quccola
Neb
Board of County Commissioners
I. F. Kellux
Land Notice for Lewis Timm Homestead Claim
Land Office at Lincoln Neb January 10 1881 notice is hereby given that Lewis Timm has filed final proof for his homestead entry No 15855 northeast section 26 town 15 range 3 west Polk County Neb The proof will be before the Clerk of the District Court of Polk County at Osceola Neb on April 11 1881 Witnesses S G Pheneast J P Meald Conrad Slultz John Weiseman and J B McDowen Register
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Lincoln
Neg
Manen
District Court
Polk County
Neb
Lewis Timm
Jlamestead
S. G. Pheasant
Osceola
Polk Co
J.P. Meald
Conrad Slultz
Silver Creek
Merrick Co
John Weiseman
J. B. McDowenn
Register
Land Office Notice for Final Proof in Polk County
Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska March 18 1881 notice that settler George E Brigham has filed for final proof to support his homestead entries Nos 14681 and 16648 for the east southeast and northeast southeast in section 20 township 16 range 1 west. Proof will be made before the Clerk of the District Court Polk County Nebraska at Osceola on Saturday April 9 1881. Witnesses Stephen Cunningham James Mackie S. Snell and Paul Cunningham all residents of Polk County Nebraska.
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Ulysses Dispatch
Ulysses
T. M. Wimberly Esq
Lincoln
Chaiman
Prem
Wiinnras
Neah SA
Wierras
Thomas Jensen
Arthur J. Yang
Beet
Roberts
Howe
Puilis
Nana
Ean
Stephen Cunningham
James Mackie
Shelby, Polk Co
S. Snell
Paul Cunningham
Osceola
Land final proof notice for homestead in Polk County
Land notice by Margret A. Merrick for homestead entry No. 153828 in section 6 township 14 range 14 Nebraska. Proof to be made March 18, 1881 before Polk County Clerk. Witnesses Frank Stone Joseph Allen Cyrus Richmond James Jarmin, all of Osceola Nebraska. J B McDowrn Register.
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Frank Stone
Joseph Allen
Cyrus Richmond
James Jarmin
Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
J.B. McDownrn
Register
Final entry proof set for March 19 1881 at York County court
J B McDowell register notes Nels Johnson’s homestead entry No 15431 for EJSH See 2T IBN RBW. He will prove residence and cultivation before the District Clerk in York County on March 19 1881. Witnesses named are Olof Ilendatrom John Olson Erick Lindquist and John Buckley of Stromsburg Polk County Neb.
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Lincoln
Neb
District Court
York County
Nebraska
Nels Johnson
Iomestead
Notice of final proof for Mary Corbit claim in Polk County
Mary Corbit widow of Henry Corbit filed notice of intention to make final proof in support of her homestead application No. 35180 for the west half of the northeast quarter section 32 township 15 north range 1 west. Proof will be before the Clerk of the District Court in Osceola Polk County Nebraska on Tuesday March 29 1881. Names witnesses Stephen Bull Amos Isull William Snider Wim Lamkin and J B McDowell all of Osceola Polk County Nebraska.
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Court of Polk Co
Mary Corbit
Henry Corbit
Steiphen Bull
Osceola
Polk Co
Amos Isull
Wm. Snider
Wim. Lamkin
Osceola Polk Co
McDowenn
Register
Final entry and proof filed for homestead claim
On April 16 1881 before the Polk County Nebraska district court clerk final entry proof for Hiram W Scott Homestead Entry No 15559 in section 4 township 27 range 13 NW, residence and cultivation verified by David Swaley of Stroms burg and witnesses J E Carson B C Campbell and James Campbell of Osceola.
Revised Education Law Circulation Affects City Boards
State Superintendent announces March 1 1881 enactment of the revised law with copies sent to county superintendents boards of education in about twenty five towns and cities and thirty individuals. The annual meeting business remains unchanged for all districts except cities under the new law which will elect six member boards on a general ticket for terms of one and two years.
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Boards of Education
W.W. W. Jonss
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A. Vueenpender
Kansas
Senator VanWyck
Windom
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Afitebell
Fudd
HG Hoy Lab
Aneetosee
Omaha
Win. Burgess
Cardle
Columbus
Gazelle
Burgess
Gazette
the Welcome
Jones
Osccola, Neb
J.B. McDowell
Land Noice
H. A. Scott
South Side Square
Tina
Mallett & CO
Portland, Main
Lly
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T-Wale
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Depot
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Waatser & Co
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Missouri River
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St. Louis
Ohio
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Ees A Torzau'n
P. Lowell
It & Tkt Agt
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Shiloh
A. Semovier
J. D. Wilson
Sale Stable
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Terue & CO
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Maine
David Swaley
J. E. Carson
B. C. Campbell
James Campbell
J. B. McDowell
I. A. Senounen
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J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
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Duggie
Neele
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Tin Wale
Auten
Francis A. Schouler
Massachusetts College of Parmacy
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Brase
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