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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1882
Page
3
A busy Osceola page reports on Beet Hive store signs and new stock at the Bee Hive, local prices on goods, a correction of court cost estimates, and multiple community notices. It notes church gatherings, a camp meeting at James Query’s grove, and upcoming August events. The Osceola baseball score York 19 Osceola 9 is recorded along with other local remarks.
The David City Republican praises G. W. Hutchings and his agreeable partner and assistant for producing some of the finest photos in the city. The professor, a master of his craft, guarantees quality with no defective pictures and completes work swiftly, earning high commendation from the local paper.
Smiley and Anderson push the Jordan clothes washer across the county with sales surpassing all prior county totals, exceeding fifty units in eight days. The product is described as a simple, labor saving machine that protects fabrics and eases washday, with Et Tinklepaugh as local agent to call on each family.
The Metropolis of Nasterm Polk reports German investor A. Peters bought Buck Liverett’s farm for his nephew Louis Exckhoft, intends to settle and return. several deaths, marriages, and property purchases follow. G.B. Darlington’s family suffers scarlet fever as 11 year old son dies. social notes mention new residents, an Osceola house purchase, and a Grand Army of the Republic post organized at the town with 27 members. Capt. Burrill elected commander. Tarble’s new residence praised. Osceola and David City updates include clergy, weddings, and home goods acquisitions along with church construction plans on the O R V R line.
A brief legal notice indicates a dispute over a short time power of attorney on chattels or personal property involving parties Beef and HoryMan. The filing outlines actions to secure or transfer control pending court or statutory proceedings.
The central Committee of the Palk County Alliance will meet at Onceula on Saturday August 19. Members are urged to be present. By order of the chair.
The Institute at the school house commences August 7 with Supt Buffington and Prof L J Makeever among attendees. A large list of teachers including Annie Grey, Huldah Burley, Libbie Jaran, and many others are noted. State Supt Jones will visit next Friday and organizers urge full attendance.
The ceremony occurred Thursday Aug 8 in Valley precinct with Rev J J Eichnberger officiating. The groom, a Polk County school teacher, and the bride, daughter of a Valley precinct farmer, were observed by sixty invited guests. Gifts were numerous and valued, the couple wished well by the Record for prosperity and happiness.
A small item described as a full puppy of hat powder cape and wads is to be sold dow from a Geo Nort listing dated 47 2¢.
Western artist Hutchings The Boss will bring photographs and gems to Osceola for a 30 day stay starting August 23. He will offer work at half price and aims for high quality output within the state.
Persons owing money to the late firm of H. T. Arnold & Co. are urged to call and settle immediately by cash or notes as the books of the firm must be closed.
An advert for Dr. Richmond’s toothache medicine promises rapid relief within five minutes for severe toothache and neuralgia. It guarantees a cure or a free extraction, notes numerous testimonials and directs readers to a Osceola office at the North West corner square 46.tf.
Travelers arrive with travelling trunks and bags, received by A. N. Jay at the Pioneer.
The J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co agency for Polk County is transferred from J. H. Anderson of Shelby to Hazlewood Hardware Dealer of Osceola Nebraska. This notice records the assignment and the parties involved.
An advertisement touts Parker's Ginger Tonic as reliable medicine that stays in the stomach to keep bowels, kidneys, and liver active. It claims to prevent disease and relieve all ailments, asserting thousands have been cured.
Special notice from Osceola Nebraska lists a black barrow weighing about 180 pounds taken up on the 20th of July 1882. Owner Henry C Freidenstein may reclaim him by identifying the animal and paying all charges. Also advertises cash-only repairs and urges orders for McCorwick War vesting Machinery wire twine.
Money to loan on chattel mortgage security for short or long terms. Listings show E L Kine and R Wheeler as lenders in Osceola with personal security options. A horse and four lots in Oxceda are offered for sale by A N Jay, mule jewelry dealer, west side public square. Heavy & Haresay advertises Florestan Cologne as a lasting novelty for ladies, promoting perfume quality.
For decades Brown's Bronchial Tradies have relieved coughs and throat troubles by acting on inflamed parts rather than stomach upset. They aid asthma bronchitis and catarrh, popular with physicians and public speakers, selling for 25 cents a box nationwide.
A large share of diseases to which mankind is liable arise from a disorderly liver. Keep it healthy to defy illness. Pricxity Asn Bur- TeRS are designed to support the liver with drugs that act on it, giving strength to withstand malaria.
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