Osceola County Seat Debate Press Clash over Pledges
A Stromsburg letter argues pledges for a Court House fund are unenforceable if not paid voluntarily, cites Nebraska Supreme Court notes in Hotman v. Edaon Odly, and challenges Judge Good's views. The Stromsburg Headlight refused to publish, prompting a critique of a Will O Wisp Fund and urging Osceola supporters to sign petitions for the Court House location rather than removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg
Beebe
B. F. Good
Judge Good
Tooting
Supreme Court
Pais
Hotman
Edaon Odly
Nebraska Supreme Court
Wilber
Saline County
People
Hamilton.Co
Osceola
Yuatter Ja
Community notes from Benedict and Shelby area social roundups
Mrs. Raymond Bottum spends time in Benedict and many locals travel to nearby towns for church events, schooling, and family visits. Attendees include Otelia Nelson Bertha Hanquist Edith Elsie Anderson Anna Dahlgren and numerous families from Stromsburg Polk and Osceola with diarylike mentions of engagements visits and a glowing community scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otelia Nelson
Bertha Hanquist
Edith
Elsie Anderson
Gibbon
Archie Lindburg
Omaha
Anna Dahlgren
Palmer
Osceola Satisfactory To Us In Petition Drive
A Stromsburg delegation visited Polk Saturday evening with petitions to move the Pleasant Home precinct court house site from Osceola to Stromsburg. Signers were hard to obtain as petition circulators pressured locals, while several Polk business men refused and faced threats of boycotts. Influential Stromsburg-area farmers opposed the move.
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Stromsburg
Polk
Pleasant Home
Court House
Osceola
East
Beebe Named Secretary of Nebraska Republican State Committee
H C Beebe of Polk County chosen secretary of the Republican State Central Committee and will open headquarters in Lincoln to direct the campaign. Beebe, known in political circles, has served as county attorney and on the state committee, with prior runs for railway commissioner and district committee roles. This marks the second time Polk County provides a committee secretary, following R G Douglas six years ago.
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Polk
Shas
Republicans of
Nebraska
H. C. Beebe
Republican State Central Committee
Beebe
Lincoln
State Committee
Polk County
R. G. Douglas
Marriage Happens at Swede Home In Swede Hotri¢ Osceola Groom Thelander
At 10 80 o clock Monday morning at the Swede parsonage the marriage of Misa Marie Crow to Emil Thelander took place with Rev. C A Sward officiating. A dinner followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The bride, educated at Osceola High School and a former Colorado teacher, becomes Mrs Thelander of Osceola. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Chas Thelander, is assistant cashier at Osceola Bank. They plan a two week trip through Minnesota and will reside in Osceola after Oct 1. Also notes the new Polk County directory by J Lindlie Heald listing tax-payers with ages, locations and auto ownership.
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Andrew Larson
Harry Nyquist
Stromsburg
Polk
John Hopp
Omaha
A. H. Nickell
Katherine Bay
Marie Lindburg
Gibbon
BE. L. King
Roy Ludden
Central City
Will Latham
St. Edward
Chas. Graves
Moxytana
Polk Peopisa
Osceola
Chautauqua
Glen Griffen
Ellen Bay
Alice Lindburg
Mae
Edna Tenney
Olga Jerner
I. T. Samuelson
Chas. Becker
Willard Tenney
Earl Becker
Orion Jerner
Charley Westfall
Grand Island
Vern Lindburg
City
Geo
Hannah
Iowa
George Cohagan
South Dakota
T. A. Lundberg
Ruth McGuffin
Philip Sack
C. R. Collis
Blanche Sedam
York
John Seymour
Opal
Miss Opal
Misa Marie Crow
T. C. Crow
Swede
Emil Thelander
C. A. Sward
Lutheran Church
Colorado
Chas
Robinson Weeden Wedding at Robinson Home
Miss Algie Robinson and W Ray Weeden wed Monday evening in a quiet ceremony at the Robinson home conducted by Rev. Bryant Howe. Family and friends attended as Miss Josephine Starrett sang and roses with ferns decorated a bower. After a supper the couple left for Omaha then Sidney to establish a home after September 15. The bride, daughter of Dr and Mrs E L Robinson, taught in local schools and plans a happy future. The groom, formerly a local undertaker and now in Sidney with a furniture firm, has strong character and community ties. Out-of-town guests included relatives from Ithaca Osceola Kearney Lincoln Arch er Oakdale Geneva and Ord. Central City Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Robinson
Algie. Robinson
W. Ray Weeden
Bryant. Howe
Josephine Starrett
Mattie Merrick
Osceola
Omaha
Sidney
E. L. Robinson
Ithaca
Martin Furniture Company
B. L. Robinson
Wm. H. Weeden
Florrie Weeden
Elsie Belchner
Helen Hand
Kearney
Minor Whaley
Lincoln
Jessie Ferguson
Ord
Frank Lock
Archer
Lela’ Bond
Oakdale
Ray Robinson
Fritz Paul
Geneva
Central City Republican
Man Shoots Self in Shadow by Mirror Incident
At 12:30 am Sunday Mrs Hastings woke her husband Albert Hastings saying dogs kept her awake. He grabbed his six shooter and fired, smashing a large plate glass mirror after mistaking his own shadow for a intruder in the dim window light. The incident occurred in Silver Creek Sand.
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Albert Hastings
Albert
Silver Creek
Dr Thomas Eclectic Household Remedy Sold At Drug Stores
A 25 year household remedy for cuts sprains burns and bruises from Dr Thomas Eclectic offered in 25 and 50 cent sizes and available at all drug stores across America.
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America
Dr. Thomas
Ruth Law to Loop the Loop in Daylight and Night
The world's leading woman aviator Ruth Law will perform loop the loop in her biplane both during the day and at night with fireworks attached to mark her flight path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beachey
Thompson
Ruth Law
Better Babies Exhibit Opens Doors at State Fair
The Better Babies exhibit invites entrants with babies aged 18 to 36 months. Closing day for entries is August first, and mothers are reminded not to forget the deadline.
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Raymond Bottum
Benedict
David N. Carlson
Anna Priest
A. O. Monson Company
John Myers
QO. E. Johnson
Miss Blanch Meredith
Centra@l City
J. W. Tenney
Ed Cohagan
University Place
Bernice Bottum
Raymond
Clyde Ruch
Harry Merideth
R. P. Merideth
Eveanna Taylor
Ellen Larson
Nickell
D. W. Spencer
Baby
Rising City
Chas. Eckles
Boberg
Clarks
S. H. Jones
Fred Brown
Sherwin, Kans
Lillian Anderson
Brown
Union Pacific
Wm.Dahle
Goldie Hankey
Washington
Arnold Beckman
Lewis Beckman
A. G. Lindburg
P. T. Larson
John Howard
C. J. “Coate
Lewis and Stella Johntoi-of-Métroe
Miss Belle and
Minnie Beckman
Ohio
Grant Willits
Archie Johnson
Robert Sigler
Pleasant Hill
Shelby
Edna Wilson
Dickhate
Zora
Delend
Ellcry
Myrtle Dunning
Bernice McGrew
David City
Martha Brazee
Frank Deavers
Gyling
Amelia
Gresham
Stromeburg
Bert Bull
Hugh Lockard
8. B. Richmond
Helen
Mumby
Esther
Topeka
Kans
Geo. West
Main Street
Mel Hartgan
Fred Strain
Pearle Swan
Grace
Hazel Hanshew
Gimmel Baker
Ruby McMeekin
Amelia Stamm
Teachers Institute of Oscadian
John Thelen
Eugene
Shay
Fern
Florence
Osceola Bank
Depositors Guaranty Fund
State of
RTO
Mt Ta Tatianna
Republican Committee
Crow
Thelanger
J. Lindlie Heald
Record Press
Robinson
Eeden
Hastings
Aviation
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