Depot clock and lights illuminate Osceola memory
A newspaper page examines the depot clock and lights at Osceola, noting their stubborn silence on time, yellowed depot paint, and Sturdevant's steady work. It also discusses Mexican policy and Carranza, then reports local obituaries and community notices, plus Aldrich for senator praise.
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Arkansan
Union Pacific
Sturdevant
Rule
Crawford
Ponca
Benkieman
Osceola
Suurdévant
Mexico
Villa
Vera Cruz
United States
Carranza
America
Local Backing for Cook in Public Lands Race
H L Cook a respected former resident of the city and county seeks support as he campaigns for Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings. Opposing him is incumbent Beckmann who seeks a rare third term, a factor that may affect votes. Cook is described as a capable former deputy State Auditor with strong local ties.
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H. L. Cook
Beckmann
Cook
St. Paul
Clean Up Week Declared in Oscedle City
Residents urged to remove waste and rubbish during Clean Up Week April 14 and 15 1916. City teams will haul debris to the city dump under Acting Mayor C E Miles and city council leadership.
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Louishholders
Oscedle
Nee
Jord” HY
Ét Néprabki Sard
City Property For Sale Near Cemetery
Property listing for 2½ acres with six room house and outbuildings near the cemetery northeast of the city. Includes fruit trees good well and cistern. Bargain offered soon contact J. Drumwood Oscéola via phone 213.
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Jobin G. Rhodes
J. &. Drumwood
Oscéola
Support John Kennedy for United Biases Endorsement
A fragmented note urges support for John Kennedy for United Biases with a hopeful view that backing him will help three Republican candidates succeed. The text is unclear but signals a political endorsement and rallying call.
Nonpartisan Supreme Judge Candidate Featured on Ballot
Voters receive a primary ballot listing a non-partisan candidate for Supreme Judge with instructions to mark before L S Hastings. An advertisement by Frank McLean offers a 150 egg incubator used four times for sale.
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Supreme Judge
L. S. Hastings
Supreme Bench
Adv
Frank McLean
Patent Leather Moment Captures Spring Style
Fragmentary OCR hints a fashion note titled Patent Leather Moment. It references spring style clues and a price tag around 33.75 but lacks complete context or names for full detail.
John Swanson Announces Candidacy for State Senate
John Swanson of Platte County seeks the Republican nomination for the 11th district state senate. He is a farmer and former county supervisor, brother to Rev Olin Swanton, and favors Fred Heckmann for Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings. The piece highlights Mr Heckmann’s administration improving school land appraisals and boosting annual income for taxpayers.
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John Swanson
Platte County
Olin Swanton
Ae ‘Stromsburg
Fred Heckmann
Mir. Beckmann
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Auction Notice Urges Quick Cash for Property
Local ad offers to sell by auction any property to convert into cash quickly. Terms stated as reasonable. Contact Tilden Benedict in Tilden Nebraska by mail or phone 2202 62 for open dates. Plain or fancy consignments invited.
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Tilden
Benedict
Polk County Land for Sale With Improvements
Real estate note offers two good improved quarters of Polk County land at a bargain. Also mentions extra 7000 improvements and urges contact for purchase through Mills & Beebe.
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Polk County
Bioney, Mills & Beebe
Paving Announcement Cleared Debts at Central Meats Market
L. D. Garner announces clearing of debts and asks all indebted persons to call and settle at once. The notice mentions Central Meats Market and implies a forthcoming departure.
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L. D. Garner
The Religion of the Crown Service at Presbyterian Church
The Sunday evening program at the Presbyterian church will feature a sermon on The Religion of the Crown. A special morning service is announced with invitation to all, led by Pastor Theo J. Asmus.
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Presbyterian Church
Theo. J. Asmus
Library closes for two weeks for repairs
Beginning April 15, the Public Library will suspend book issuance for at least two weeks. All books must be returned when due and the staff will examine and repair the collection during the closure. Mary MacBeth, Librarian.
The Young Woman, Her Wardrobe and Her Wedding Sermon
The article notes strong turnout for M. E. Church Sunday services with overflow into the lecture room. The final sermon in the series for young people will be next Sunday evening, focusing on the young woman, her wardrobe and wedding. Morning topic remains The Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Kennedy Message Spurs Nebraska Senator Vote
A political appeal urges Nebraska voters to support Republican United States Senator John L. Kennedy, arguing he can win and urging backing in the upcoming ballot.
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United States
Nebraska
John L. Kennedy
McKelvie for Governor The Popular Candidate
The Nebraska Farmer publisher R McKelvie is viewed as a sure winner for governor. Described as young active clean and honorable he has a strong business and legislative record and runs a high class campaign expected to earn broad voter respect.
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Yinner
Ss. R MckKelvie
The
Nebraska Farmer
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