Rail plans and town confidence in Custar City discuss rail links
Captain Arnold reports in the Columbus Journal that Custar City shows unbounded confidence yet a desire to sell. A Covington Columbus Black Hills line is planned to begin soon, seen as beneficial to Columbus and Polk County though likely not extended to the Black Hills. A Polk County Platte route via Qseeola and Stromsburg could connect with major lines, contrasted with a proposed road to nowhere.
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Columbus Journal
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Qseeola
Stromsburg
St. Joy
Denver
Methodist Meeting Aims to Promote Osceola Church
A Methodist group in Osceola schedules a May Saturday gathering to discuss building a local church. The note urges strong turnout from church members and others in support of the enterprise, stressing Osceola's need for a church.
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Osceola
Osceola Town Urges Church Construction and Unity
The article argues for building a new church in Osceola funded by broad support from Methodists and other denominations. It emphasizes churches as moral pillars, boosting property value, and inviting Christians and sinners to a shared worship space. The piece promises more discussion to come on church privileges and inclusivity.
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Osceola
Blaine in Editorial Denies 1876 U P Draft Allegations
Osceola Nebraska precinct convention actions are listed with names and roles. The piece rebuts charges against James G Blaine tied to a 64 000 draft and Union Pacific connections, citing denials from Rollins Morton Dillon Scott and others and noting calls for investigation.
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RE. H. Rollins
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Morton, His & Coy
New York
U. P
Rollins
Wolkcly
Morton
Rhiss & A
Jaine
Thomas A A. Scott
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Sidney Dillon
Aine
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Fire Nearly Destroys House As Bedside Lamp Ignites
A fire at Daniel Stewart’s house nearly consumed the building after a light left burning near a trunk with clothing. Two McNeal brothers were staying there when one fell ill and the lamp sparked flames on quilts and musk nets, which were smothered by the occupants.
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McNeal
McNeals
Meeting Called to Form Nebraska Christian Church Conference
In Wayland a meeting at Blue Ridge schoolhouse Dist 24 Polk Neb is set for the Thursday before the second Sabbath in June and will continue over the Sabbath to organize a Nebraska Christian Church Conference. Ministers statewide are invited to attend and help build up the church. Prairie fires cause damage as Ut Lahey loses a stable near Cottonwood Butler Co and a nearby schoolhouse may have narrowly escaped fire. A baby is reported at Frazeys though sex is unknown.
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Fred Buddey
Polk County
Nebraska
Osceola
Rock Falls
Toni
Jack
Fred Bun Dey
Dink
Barney
Christian Church
Blue Ridge” School House
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Ut. Lahey
Cottonwood
Butler County
West
Beatty Instruments Attract New Praise And Patents
Advertisers hail Daniel F Beatty Esq proprietor and manufacturer of Beatty piano and Beatty s Golden Tongue Organs as new recommendations praise and full satisfaction offerings.
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Beatty
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