Commissioners Named for Districts in Regional Race
The record lists JOSEPH MILLER assigned to the Western District and L. G. BERGGREN appointed to the Southern District as part of the recent commissions.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1882
Page
2
The record lists JOSEPH MILLER assigned to the Western District and L. G. BERGGREN appointed to the Southern District as part of the recent commissions.
A Franklin county report notes a beautiful pair to draw to Turner and Moore. Both voted for railroad candidates for the Senate with one backing Paddock and the other Manoo.
The record shows Van Wyck served on the committee that framed the measure and voted for it. This fact confirms his endorsement and involvement in the railroad assessment proposal.
Warn Moore of York faced scrutiny after he confessed he did not know the Lincoln fare when asked by a friend. The incident shows a conspicuous lapse for a public figure who opposes free passes and travels the road frequently.
The writer asserts Mills would be harder to buy than Reynolds and challenges readers to compare their records. The piece frames a wager on lobbyist influence and legislative votes.
A speaker declared women must show courage to gain rights, quoting a French orator as she roused the crowd. The gathering erupted in panic when a box of caterpillars was hurled onto the platform, scattering attendees and ending the meeting in confusion.
Fred Nye cited an affidavit showing he returned from Fremont to Omaha after a Turner meeting where passes to public officers were labeled bribery. Van Wyck produced a pass for himself and wife, honored on the Union Pacific line, with Nye denouncing the practice as he spoke at York.
Editors in Dakota county document supposed family records titled Gougar Colby Stone blackwell Bittenbender with lists of heads of families and members, noting children and privileges in a satirical mock census of female suffrage supporters and names, with heavy redactions and implausible figures.
Benbaxpe of breest men formed the Alliance and Anti meopuly movement with the best intentions but fear they are being sold out by the sharks and barnacles of politics. Recosp predicted this shift. Many will vote Republican, even if they call it choosing evils.
A war era critique accuses advanced woman suffrage forces of trying to fix election ballots for an amendment. The piece cites David City and Lume county as examples and claims the movement uses press, churches, schools, halls, and transport to sway voters while alleging deceit and manipulation against the will of the people. It condemns suffrage leaders and questions virtue and honesty in the reform effort.
The article surveys suffrage advocates from Mrs Campbell to Miss Couzins and Mrs Neyman, noting calls for universal female voting to influence prohibition and beer politics. It accuses some speakers of demagoguery, arguing that women would bend tactics to political ends and asking if the end justifies the means.
The piece critiques anti monopoly rhetoric and compares political figures to quacks. It recalls Dr Moore and Doctor Reynolds, noting examinations of credentials and past actions. It questions sincerity and hints at reform debates, referencing a transport rebate episode and a conversion narrative.
Fragmentary notice states the Examining Board adjourned to meet in October 1883. It mentions no specific persons or places. No further context is provided to identify the case or location.
The piece contrasts S. S. Reynolds with rival candidates, tracing his early political shift from Democrat to anti monopoly stance. It recounts his grain and coal dealings in David City, his opposition to the A. & N. bonds, and a disputed rebate claim with partner Carns. The article argues voters should weigh past actions over campaign statements.
A political editorial contrasts Dr. Mills with Reynolds, arguing Mills is no politician or railroad insider while Reynolds pursues anti monopoly rhetoric. Authors urge Polk County farmers to judge sincerity and predict Reynolds’ weak support there.
The page lists various items including a hat sale at Mrs Huret and cheap bargains, lectures on woman suffrage by T W Tipton at Oxceula and Margaret Campbell at Stromsbury, and a note on precinct ticket printing services. G M McConaughy advances his residence project, while women are said to provide sandwiches and coffee at polling places.
Taken up on my premises under section 34 township 16 range 2 west Polk County on Oct 5 1882 a dark brown pony with saddle and harness mark and brand. Owner to call for animal and pay charges including this notice. Mynon J Brown Oct 19 1882. 5 5t
Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska issues notice of willard E Dunning making final proof for homestead entry 10613 in Polk County. Proof to be made before district court clerk at county seat on Monday November 13 1882 for the northeast quarter of section 10 township 14 north range 2 west.
The census collector visits a stylish home where a sharp widow answers ages with clever refusals. Amid playfully precise numbers for her children and eldest daughter, she quips about age and lineage while steering the conversation toward her furniture business offerings.
Oct 26 1842 notice states Claude Girard will make final proof on Nov 27 1882 before the Clerk of the District Court at the county seat. Homestead entry 16134 covers section 1 township 4 range 3 west. Witnesses: John Peterson Jonathan Graham Thomas Levi John Bush all of Polk County Nebraska. C. W. Vrner Resistor
Notice states the partnership between J G Green and A E Miller at Osceola and Stromsburg is dissolved by mutual consent. J G Green will run Stromsburg operations and collect local accounts while A E Miller handles Osceola work and local debts. Creditors urged to settle accounts promptly.
The item describes Parker's Ginger Tonic as a remedy for misery from weak stomach kidneys or bowels. It claims the tonic cleanses poisons from these organs leading to rosy cheeks and restored health, with no intoxicating effects.
County Court of Polk Nebraska schedules a hearing for November 10 1882 at 10 am in Osceola to consider granting letters of administration to Benjamin F Buffington on the estate of C A Lindbloom deceased. Interested parties may appear and show cause if any. Signed by County Judge C W Atkins on November 26 1889.
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