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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1882
Page
2
A fragment reports one individual inciting a riot while another tries to shield the rioters. Names and specifics are not clear in the readable text.
The Columbus and Central City companies have already gone home. Labor troubles in Omaha appear to be ended as militia withdrawal proceeds.
The Columbus Journal appears rebranded, offering a mix of well chosen pieces from external sources. Editors emphasize discriminate curation and careful presentation under new management.
The State Journal unveils a refreshed appearance and its editorials are praised for clarity, logic, and force. Readers note the paper’s steady tone without rants or missteps, highlighting its notable editorial quality.
The record notes a Thursday visit by the militia to Omaha accompanied by Surgeon General M. W. Stone. They observed working men at B M shops and the public mood, with business leaders blessing the state action and condemning rival demagogue tactics. The report emphasizes what was avoided as well as what was achieved.
The Record rebuts demagogues who claim it is run by railways, stating the Recop is allied with honest farmers and opposes concentrated capital. It pledges aid to curb corporate encroachment and asserts its integrity amid criticism, noting a growing subscription base and that time will vindicate its conduct.
A cautionary tale warns children about a traveling missionary who claims secret wealth and self serving aims. The narrator mocks the man’s hot rhetoric and dangerous promises while urging readers to be wary of deception and learn truth before testing beliefs.
A reflective piece argues for gender equality in voting while warning of the risks of women entering public life. It stresses the family as society’s core, the need for joint sacrifice, and the danger of a house divided by political differences. It laments public sentiment that belittles women and calls for careful nurture of children by mothers as essential to civic virtue.
An 9 l 9 advertisement extols Brown's Bronchial Traches as a cure for coughs colds bronchitis asthma and throat ailments of singers and speakers. It claims thirty years of physician recommendation and wide daily use, selling for 25 cents a box nationwide.
A consumer advertises Parker's Ginger Tonic as a sterling health restorative. The notice asserts it helps rheumatism and fatigue from overwork, citing personal experience and urging readers to see the advertisement.
W E Fotsom offers yellow Cottonwood seedling trees at 1.50 per thousand delivered to Osceola or Silver Creek. Trees guaranteed in good condition. Orders left at Myers & Co's will be fulfilled by Fotsom where samples may be seen. 10 percent discount on orders of 10,000 or more. 24-608.
In the matter of the administration of the estate of John Lindquist deceased creditors will meet the administrator at my office in Osceola county on May 21 and July 1 and September 25 at 10 a.m. for examining claims and adjusting allowances. Six months are allowed for presenting claims until September 23. Dated March 21, 1922. C. W. Arkess, Co. Judge.
Property listing describes a section of land three quarters of a mile east of Osceola Nebraska in section 22 town 14 range 2 west. Includes a good stock farm a new groceries business and a good business stand. Inquiries to L A Beltzer Osceola Neb. 25 4t.
Individuals may purchase Sea Island Seed Wheat from Walter Cornish located 34 miles north of Osceola. The notice lists sale details with a window from the 25th to the 31st of the month.
The plaintiff, Columbus State Bank, files a foreclosure petition in district court against the defendants seeking payment of a mortgage dated August 26 1878 on the northeast quarter of section 6 township 15 north range 2 west Polk County Nebraska. The notes total eleven promissory notes with amounts of 500 and 25 dollars each plus a 10 percent attorney fee. The court is asked to decree payment or sell the property to satisfy the debt. Defendants must answer by May 1 1882.
EF W Jeprison sues six defendants in Polk County Nebraska to recover 500 dollars plus interest on a mortgage dated April 27 1880 tied to the southeast quarter of section 6 township 15 north range 2 west. The note bundle includes one 500 loan and six 20 notes with 10 percent interest. Court may order sale of the premises to satisfy the debt. Defendants must answer by May 1 1882. Attorneys for plaintiff are Wirrnoven German Post.
An advertisement claims Parker's Ginger Tonic restores vitality and strength, easing fatigue and sinking health. It asserts a rapid, effective cure beginning with the first dose, suggesting needles of renewed life for tired readers.
Notice states that on Thursday April 20 1881 all unsold school university and agricultural college lands in York County will be offered at public sale to the highest bidder at the County Treasurer's office starting 10 00 a m with lease lands excluded. Full descriptions and appraised values available at the County Treasurer's office dated Lincoln Nebraska March 13 1881 and signed by A G Bespats Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings L J Brownns County Treasurer Agent W C Jay Deputy.
A letter from ANTE MOxOR complains about a new paper and laments no news in the corner. The writer argues for columns by Pf. J Fogel Rev Humphrey and Rev Palmer on various topics and ends with a threat if others meddle with farming business.
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