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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1880
Page
4
OscoLa RECORD notes the railroad war persists with a seven dollar fare from Omaha to Chicago indicating ongoing price competition and service changes.
The piece notes Ireland's growing resolve for independence while warning America is not ready to risk prosperity by adopting a free trade policy. It emphasizes cautious international stance amid economic concerns.
The text identifies John A. Kasaon as a prominent contender for Speaker of the House in the upcoming Congress, signaling his rising influence among political figures.
Readers await a definite answer as parties weigh hopeful candidates for the forthcoming U.S. Senate seat. Circling options and party discussions intensify the search for a clear frontrunner amid ongoing interest from multiple groups.
The fragment hints at a political maneuver where a fraternity plans to place its cabinet in alignment with a general slate. The text suggests a decisive step will be taken to secure a favorable outcome, portraying a tightly controlled, strategic political move.
In New York the Barnum committee rejected accusations of complicity and denounced the charge. An investigation reportedly threatens to implicate certain members of the committee and perhaps the whole body.
The author notes widespread prosecutions of those connected to the Czar’s attempted assassination and argues Nihilism persists in Russia. He predicts the oppressions of the government must ease to end it.
Petroleum V. Nasby rails at Kentucky democracy arguing subsidy on husks and liquor on credit will exhaust voting strength. He says tested endurance has reached its limit and the strain will not hold out.
In a classroom debate about biblical origins a boy correctly asserts that Adam was not the first man. The discussion wanders as a student suggests another figure, sparking questions about origins and time.
Geo Weaver achieves his stated aim aboard the Irie Gaseedo and earns notoriety. The passage notes his pride in signing his name on a hotel register, with a flourish, while referencing an ex presidential candidate of the Greenback party.
Gen Weaver proclaims a hopeful star for the Greenback party after a small meeting in Chicago. He and a devoted group resolved to urge states to organize for a grand push in 1884, though observers doubt his judgment.
A grim squabble over the royal funding pits the Prince against a demand for 350000 extra yearly support. The Queen is told the increase cannot be granted while critics accuse it of worsening Ireland’s bread shortage.
The voice praises a Democratic figure described as enjoying the party's defeat with complete satisfaction. The remark calls the man the master of Gramacy Park in New York, signaling a charged local sentiment.
The famed actress Sara Bernhardt lands in New York to buzzing press attention. Reporters celebrate her celebrated stage prowess while some critics claim she faces misrepresentation.
Henry Ward Beecher captivates a Brooklyn audience by introducing Colonel Robert Ingersoll as the most brilliant English tongue alive. Beecher lauds him as a steadfast fighter for humanity while the crowd erupts in cheers and applause.
Phillip bound over to grand jury after court finds the Morey letter a forgery and the Garfields bio libelous. Judge Devis says H L Morey a myth with forged hotel entries and Hewitt's actions under scrutiny. Phillip guilty of criminal libel for publishing a false letter.
A collection includes a Thanksgiving proclamation by President Hayes urging a nation-wide day of thanks on November 25 1880 and a sequence of correspondence from Nebraska officials like State Board of Agriculture secretary W Furnas and others praising mutual agricultural service and presenting a ceremonial cane as a token of esteem with mutual gratitude toward the state agricultural efforts.
A promotional verse urges readers to abandon quack medicines and costly cures. It extols Hop Bitters as a simple pure remedy that costs little and promises health, wealth through better food and clothing, and improved life, urging trial.
The proclamation urges November twenty fifth as a day of thanksgiving and prayer in line with the president. It asks Nebraskans to give thanks for past blessings and seek divine favor for the state and individuals, reminding to aid the sorrowful and needy with abundance. Dated November 10 in Lincoln, signed by Governor ALBINUS NANCE and Secretary S. J. ALEXANDER.
Notice is given that Philip Schmidt has filed to make final proof to his preemption declarator No. 4816 for a claim in T15 R3 W in Polk County Nebraska. Proof will be before the Clerk of the District Court at the County Seat on Friday, December day, 1680. Witnesses named: Theodore Beebe G Ware of Osceola Polk County Nebraska and C Buchholz Louis Timm of Silver Creek Merrick County Nebraska.
Notice is given that George W. Hurley, homestead entry No. [missing], will file final proof to establish his claim. The proof will be made before the Clerk of the District Court of Polk County at Osceola on Friday, December 3, 1580. Witnesses named: A. Cornish, W. A. Cornish, G. W. Kinyon, and D. T. Mackie, all of Osceola Nebraska.
A settler files intent to make final proof for homestead entry No. 15 26 Mary Reedy for Wick N 10 T1N RSW. Proof will be before Polk County Clerk on November 3 1880. Witnesses Francis Ramey W A Lewis Fred Buchhos Robert Gray all of Silver City. J B McDowell, Register.
Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska October 2 1880 records a settler filing to make final proof for Homestead No 14617 Wm T Seymour at Polk County seat on November 2 1880. Witnesses listed include John Bri Jacob A P Calhoun and J B MaDowzx1 all from Stromsburg Polk county with registrar noted.
In Ata County Court on November 13 1890 Judge J W Snider ordered December 15 1880 at 10 o clock a m for hearing Gustav Thelen petition to administer the estate of Breuer deceased. All interested may appear at the county court in Osceola to show cause why the prayer should not be granted.
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