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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
4
Osceola Record listing appears to note subscription details with a price around 1.50 per year and a fragmented retry or retassisiized entry. The item references subscriber information and a pricing line, suggesting an old newspaper ledger or notice.
Local residents and visitors travel through Hastings this week with duties, visits, and shopping. Notable names include Bennie Mickey from University Place visiting his home here, Mrs. Chas Rosluod returning from Weaton Omaha and Council Bluffs, and L E Hill of La Junta Colorado on La Junta Land Company business. Several families relocate or plan moves, horse trades occur at Gubser sale, and local tradesmen report new construction projects and land dealings across the region.
Card of Thanks extends gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and burial of a husband and father. Notes E. D. Fillman in Omaha on business. A. D. Gibbons purchasing land in Garland Colorado and planning to relocate. Civic notices call for old books and papers for Merry Workers collection next week. Ellen Anderson resumes illness after improvement.
Luther Anderson, wanted for killing German farmer August Wagner near Farber, is arrested in Mexico Missouri with help from the Antihorse Thief Association. Sheriff J J Datin of Iowa identified him after a Stranger named Frank Depeau joined a local farm family, and Anderson was taken at the Ritchie residence. He admitted jail breaking and described travels from Montgomery jail to Farber Palmyra and a horse swap before arrest.
S. A. Snider and Dr. A. M. Bell bought J. D. Hartman’s five acre property north of the U P track for 1600 with plans to convert it into an athletic park. They intend to move and fit the Methodist gymnasium for baseball and football use and invite local businessmen to join in the project.
The Peru Normal Band performed to a large audience on Wednesday evening under conductor Professor Cornell whose wide experience showed excellent taste in program arrangement. Features included the Norman Glee Club a House solo and a Murphy solo. Registrar Overholt notes strong summer session interest with inquiries about courses and the student body praises the legislature for approving 40000 for an Administration building as enrollment increases this year.
The Merry Workers of the Presbyterian church elected officers yesterday. Mrs. S. E. Dearborn was named president, Mrs. J. R. Gray vice president, Mrs. S. W. Gushee secretary, and Miss Mary McBeth treasurer.
A promotional notice invites farmers to an irrigation-focused excursion to Arkansas Valley with trips to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo. It argues irrigation revives an old practice, highlights government or corporate support, and promises useful information about dry farming and land value. The ad stresses accessibility via phone, office visits, or home calls and claims strong deals for Polk county farms or city property.
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