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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1882
Page
2
The Osceola Record notes saloon closure at Greuon reported by Leader. Militia boys pass resolutions condemning Rosewater’s actions in Omsha disturbances. An irate subscriber targeted by Madison Chronicle editor. Chronicle writer challenges the editor to press on.
The Cree Union declares firm opposition to unjust discrimination in railroad charges and warns of danger from monopoly influence. It condemns stock jobbers and corrupt capitalists who cloak motives with anti monopoly and farmer alliance slogans to advance self serving political aims.
Acconpina and two farmers Rosewater and Root spoke in West Point last week urging volunteers for the Alliance. They delivered greenback and commune rhetoric but drew no supporters, dismissed as self appointed. The Rosewater Root performance ends soon.
A long Bee article denounces Doctor Rosewater for strictures on his conduct and statements amid labor troubles. The piece labels him the state’s most notorious vilifier and notes his threat of a lively campaign. The column mocks rivals and anticipates a sharp political clash.
A reader letter and full contract text review the Polk Nebraska court house project. Delays stem from architect changes and contractor issues, with no anticipated litigation and probable completion and county acceptance once weather permits.
A reader signed Bocus Brut roasts a former correspondent in a salty volley of insults and mock threats. He mocks X Pect More as a hypocrite and old wreck, then offers absurd DIY lampoonery and playful threats to “old pelican.” The letter closes with a tongue in cheek apology to the editor for the sprawl.
Advertises Mrs Wenslow’s Soothing Syrup as a safe, magical remedy for teething pain in children. Claims quick relief, bowel regulation, and health benefits, touting endorsement by a longstanding physician and nurse in the United States. Sold at 28 cents per bottle.
Local notice touts Brown's Bronchial Traches as a cure for coughs colds throat troubles and related respiratory issues. It states the remedy acts on inflamed parts offers relief for asthma bronchitis and sore throat with physicians recommending it for thirty years and claims wide satisfaction and universal sale at 25 cents a box.
Annual meeting of School District No. 19 in Osceola Polk county Nebraska will be held at the Osceola school house at 2 oclock p m on Monday April 8 1882 for election of officers and other lawful business Dated March 16 1882 L L Surper Director
A testimonial-style notice warns against quack medicines and touts Parker's Ginger Tonic as a merited remedy. The author claims personal success against rheumatism and fatigue from overwork, urging readers to consider the product for its claimed benefits.
W E Forsox offers yellow Cottonwood seedlings at 1.50 per thousand delivered to Osceola or Silver Creek. Trees must be in good condition. Orders left at Myers & Co’s will be filled. A sample may be seen. Orders of 10 000 or more receive a 10 percent discount. 24-61%
Property listing describes a section of land three miles east of Osceola Nebraska in section 22 town 14 range 2 west with a stock farm and a good business stand including groceries. Inquiries directed to L A Beltzer Osceola Neb. Also mentions D Griggs House Sign and Carriage painter shop west of Myers building Osceola Neb.
Defendants must answer by May 1 1882 as plaintiff Columbus State Bank seeks to foreclose a mortgage dated August 26 1878 on the northeast quarter section 6 township 15 north range 2 west Polk County Nebraska. The loan consists of 11 notes totaling 605 with various interests and an attorney fee of 10 percent. plaintiff requests payment or sale of the premises to satisfy the debt. Attorneys Waukmorer Gerram & Lost represent the plaintiff.
By two executions directed to me from Lancaster County Nebraska on judgments obtained before J C Julus ton Justice, Mast Foos & Co. vs Chas Dradly I have levied on the north 4 of the NE 4 of Sec 34 Town 15 Range 1 West and will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the south front door of the Congregational church Osceola at 1 pm on April 2 1882. S G Pheasant Sheriff Polk County. March 2 1882.
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