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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1909

Page

4

Osceola Record Subscription Note

The Osceola Record lists R. G. Douglas as editor and notes a subscription price of 1.50 per year.

R. G. Douglas

Polk County Legislators Lauded for Strong Session Records

The piece praises Senator King for two-term leadership and broad trust across parties, noting governorship potential. It also commends Victor Wilson for a solid lower house record and his revival of the early closing bill, highlighting Polk County pride in their legislators and their notable performance relative to peers.

Douglas County Senator King State Senate King Victor Wilson Polk County E. Sing V. E. Wilson

Daylight Saloon Bill Passes Despite Party Strife

The Record lauds the daylight saloon bill after a mixed vote in the legislature. Democrats split, Republicans largely united, and governor Shallenberger faced pressure from brewers and Elmer Thomas camp. The measure aims at restrictive liquor policy as the party seeks public esteem and future viability.

Democratic Party Senate King Nother House Johnson Burt Wilson Douglas County Shallenberger

Shallenberger Faces Alleged Democratic Platform Breach

The Douglas County Democrats and the World-Herald claim Shallenberger fractured a pledge of the democratic platform, while he fell on the right side amid the dispute.

Shallenberger Douglas County the World-Herald

Omaha Apologists Urged to Face Dahlman

Walrath and other Omaha supporters are urged to confront Dahlman, calling for accountability from local backers in a heated political dispute.

Walrath Dahlman

Omaha Brewers Meet Promises Quiet Assembly

A fragment describes Omaha brewers beginning talks at a meeting with a calm expectation as plans unfold. The note mentions laundry related imagery about washing clothes.

Walrath Speaks Out on Legislators Controlling His Party

With job security restored, Mr. Walrath declares freedom to criticize corporation legislators who steered his party in the state legislature.

Democrats and railroads pledge forgotten by history

The speaker recalls a pledge about higher railroad taxes and lower farmer taxes once promised by Democrats. It laments that such Wallathian pledges now rest in silence, untouched as if in tombs.

For Sale Land Parcel in Osceola Township Lot 7 Sec 16

For sale 11 acre tract on south side of property in Lot 7 SE1 NE quarter of Sec 16 Town 14 Range 2W. Seller will divide into parcels to suit purchaser. About half the land is in the corporation of Osceola. Contact John G Rhodes.

South East Quarter North East Quarter Corporation of Osceola John G. Rhodes

Local Social Notes Capture Moves and Visits

Miss Nellie Wisely left for Chicago on Sunday and Mrs. Dawson departed for Lincoln on Wednesday. Bertha Crouse visited Mr. Daniel's home Sunday. Adam Buchta now owns an automobile. Harry Powers and wife were seen on the valley Sunday. An Easter program is planned for Fairview Sunday morning. Herman Beckmeyer and family visited L. B. Rietz Sunday. A carpet rag sewing session occurred at John McCormick's last Friday. Mr. Ferris and wife plan to move to the Snider property. Mrs. Crouse and son Loyd spend the week with her son Jerry. A surprise party honored Miss Nellie Wisely Friday night.

Mrs. Dawson Lincoln Bertha Crouse Mr. Daniel Harry Powers Fairview Herman Beckmeyer L. B. Rietz John McCormick Mr. Ferris Mr. Snider

Trees and shrubs for every yard at Osceola Nursery

L. A. Beltzer of Osceola Nursery offers a wide selection of trees and plants. Hardy roses, shrubs, willows, and fruit trees including cherry, plum, peach, pear, and apricot are available to enhance any property. Visit to see the full stock.

L. A. Beltzer Osceola

Marriage Licenses Issued by County Judge Campbell

Marriage licenses issued since last press day by County Judge Campbell include August Fors and Clara S. Hultman.

Campbell Clara S. Hultman

Polk County clubs announce meeting with speakers and contests

A joint meeting of the Girls Domestic Science and Boys Agricultural Clubs is set for Saturday in Osceola Auditorium at 2 PM. Val Keyser from the University of Nebraska will address both clubs. Each boy may receive one thousand kernels of White Prize Corn for a fall contest. Election of officers and contest details will be explained. Nora Lune presides Girls Club and William Horst presides Boys Club LiLte M. Coxz county manager.

Osceola Val Keyser University of Nebraska

Perfect Stock Powder for Livestock Health

Perfect stock powder made for livestock removes worms and impurities to regulate the system and restore health. Worms cause about twenty percent of hog diseases. removing the cause can revive the animal. For sale by Route 2 J. W. Meacham in Silver Creek Nebraska.

Silver Medal Contest Program at M. E. Church

Friday night April 9 at 8 o clock the Silver Medal Contest features Piano Trio Lara Bittner Grace Schultz Mildred Snider Vocal solo Nellie Simpson High School Orchestra and various speakers with temperance themes including The Goose Tale and The Drunkard s Daughter.

M. E. Church Lara Bittner Grace Schultz Mildred Snider Nellie Simpson Rumseller Grace Gylling Ralph Heald Effie Fling

County Board Faces Road Questions and Bridge Work

Osceola Nebraska on April 1 1909 the County Board of Commissioners met with all members present Citizens from the north asked for a road across Sections 2 and 3 Township 15 Range 3 to shorten the route to town The board agreed to investigate A road grading request west of Sections 20 and 29 Township 14 Range 2 was granted Settlement reached with W E Watters for repairing the Blue River bridge and the Special Bridge Fund claims were allowed for W E Watters O P Saint Howard Johnson Clyde Cypher and others The board then adjourned to meet April 2 1909 County Clerk J N Norton

Silver Creek W. E. Watters Blue River W E Watters P Saint Howard Johnsonjs Clyde Cypher de EY

Osceola County Board Meeting Reports 1909 Actions

Osceola Nebraska April 2 1909 the County Commissioners met with all members present. Taxes protested by A P Tilley on section 34 15 3 denied jurisdiction as equalization board handles. 1908 First National Bank Osceola bond 10000 approved. Various audits and payments to county staff and officials including J W Fillman Lille M Cole and Wm Ehlers among others for salaries postage and services to grand jury and insanity case expenses.

Board of County Commissioners A. P. Tilley Board of Equalization First National Berk Osceola Nebr P A Lund Joan Lindbloom Grand Jury Miesner Sss Clerk District Court Ray Harvey David L Horner Insanity Board Gust Zipper Wm Ehlers

Osceola Record Market Report and Payroll Snippet

Fragments show payroll items and a market report. Names include Jno R Gray MD James F Farris Chas Newcomer J Walrath I D Reed with salaries and allowances through March. Concludes next week with market notes and postage costs.

Jno R Gray James F Farris Chas Newcomer J Walrath I D Reed

Irrigated Land as a Profitable Investment Tour

An advocate touts irrigation’s value for farmers highlighting historic practice, government and corporate roles, and rich potential in the Arkansas Valley. The invitation promotes monthly excursions to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo to view dry farming successes and discuss trip details by phone or in person.

United States West Farmer Arkansas Valley Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo

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