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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
6
Shipments for fall are arriving daily and space must be cleared for arrivals. Stock will be larger and require more room. We offer very low prices on many lines new and popular goods recently in stock. A big line of short lengths and odd lots from months of heavy selling will be disposed of quickly at reduced prices.
An old notice proclaims a free copies offer starting January 1, 1906 with a year’s validity. It urges readers to act quickly to receive free copies and mentions conditions about prepayment and potential campaign interest for future issues.
A lengthy Osceola Polk County market and social page lists varied items and people. Goods include hay for sale, currency prices for hides, and a new water system launch. notable names include A. A. Young, L. Snider, J. Geo Addicks, and D. I. Mackie. Numerous visits, weddings, church events, travel plans, and school notes are recorded alongside community happenings.
Stephen Leatherbury states he will not be responsible for any persons trusted on his account from this date.
New clover and timothy hay offered from Osceola depot. Available in stacks or by the ton. Contact Gust A. Peterson for details or delivery.
For sale a 430 acre ranch with 200 acres first class farm land and 230 acres pasture and hay land. Improvements include a new house, granary, crib, hay shed, stock barn, windmill and tanks. Price 35 dollars per acre. Inquiries to Wm Ingalls Shelby Nebraska. Also 220 acre farm for rent with 166 acres first class land and rest pasture and hay. House, large barn, five wells, two windmills. Renters only. Inquiries to Beebe and Johnostun.
Mrs. Charles Allison died at her home three miles west of town after a lingering six month illness. The funeral will be held at the home with interment at Stromsburg conducted by Rev. Johnson of Stromsburg and Rev. Johnson of Osceola. J. W. James of Benedict died at his home in Benedict after long illness and paralysis. He had been cashier of Park Bank at Stromsburg during the Haskell era, later moved to Benedict in 1890 to run a grain partnership with E. S. James. The Masonic lodge of Stromsburg oversaw the funeral and interment was in the Benedict cemetery. The Record extends condolences to the relatives.
A multi day program at Stromsburg High School tabernacle includes afternoon and evening concerts by Helen Lawrence Turner and the Star Ladies Quartet with other musicians. Athletic events, speeches, fireworks, evangelistic services, and union church dedication follow Wednesday to Sunday. Season tickets cost 50 and 35 cents, with single admissions at 20 and 10 cents, tickets at local drug stores.
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