Augusts Citizen Confronts Law and Bargaining Clash
Readers are urged to question August W Johnson's eligibility while criticizing collective bargaining amid a county debate. The piece argues that law and citizenship must guide actions, condemns alien officials, and laments ongoing political bargaining in Polk County and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
United States
Sweden
August
Polk County
Johnson
W. Johnson
Nebraska
Jimmy
Shelby Nebr bountiful notices and travels in Polk County
Local column lists numerous residents and visitors, including Jake Luft buying a Ford coupe, James McMeekin Jr visiting Broken Bow, and Mrs. Kelly improving after hospital return. It covers sales, farm work, dances, weddings, arrivals, and multiple trips around Polk County with many names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL ‘Scholz
Columbus
Jake
Luft
Reece Ford
James McMeekin, Jr
Broken Bow
A. Buhrman
Kearney
Carl Bull
Benlow
Billy Austin
Central City
Farmers’ Union
Wm.’ .Kelly
Mary Anderson J
Osceola
Thelma Liebee
A. H. Earhart
D. H. Bull
Archie Nichols
Hiwasse
Arkansas
County Agricultural Assn to Hold December Meeting
A county agricultural association announces its annual December meeting at the county court on Wednesday December 10 1919. The session will cover important business including election of officers and other proceedings from the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boli
Agricultural ‘Assn
Businesi
Ofs
Osceola adopts strict heat and light conservation rules
Nebraska fuel administration and Osceola officials impose the strictest conservation order. The city limits fuel sales to Osceola and tributary areas, requires an oath on fuel on hand, and sets nine to five business hours with no heat or light outside. Hotels, restaurants, and services adjust hours and operations while churches and schools face fuel restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebe
Osceola
Sherrill
Union Pacific
Hic. Beebe
S. P . Heald
Fuel Administration
Shooting on Union Pacific train wounds Marquis in Omaha
The incident occurred Wednesday evening near Fremont on a Union Pacific bound for Omaha. Italian Tony Danza allegedly fired four shots, striking Marquis in the shoulder and hip. Marquis, two daughters in Polk County, is resting in a local hospital as sheriff notes Danza may have slept through a perceived robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union, Pacific
Fremont
B. Li. Marquis
Rasiding
Omaha
Marquis
Condit
Dania
New York
Italy
Proud of Her Sons and Old Colony Honor in Air Transport Pioneers
A fragmented Boston Transcript note praises Massachusetts men for pioneering transatlantic air travel and other feats. Commander Tead and Mr Holland are highlighted as early navigators with ties to South Hanson and Somerset. The piece argues Old Colony schools and elite training produced leaders in aviation and urban engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston’ Transcript
Transatlantic
Cbe
Ameriéca
England
Tread
South _Hanson
Mass
New York
Sander
Hudson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wes
Lily
I- 80
Iit
Shelby
Frances ‘Brazee
Holdrege
D. A. Brazee
Chas, Reisdorff
David City
Peter Reisdorff
Olga Anderson
Grinnell
College
Ida Inness of
Ord
J. A. Brandt
N.l.nelson
Stromsburg
Pine Bluffs
Lee Green and Son
Lee
H.C
A.B. Young People’s Society
August Thelen
Tracy Thelen
San Diego
Calif
Elm Creek
Herman Kuntzman
Ross Stryker
Potter
San ’Antonio
Texas
Gertrude
Arizona
John Rasps
Mae
Omhaa
Silas Davis
Polk
Del
Silas’ _ neurves
House of David
David
Josephine Simms
Silas - Cook
Harry “Beebé
Ted “Anthony
Lincoln
People’s Grocery
Chas
Bockoven
Peter Weiser
Jack Peterson
Robert
Avery
Jack
Billy
Manhor
Pacific Coast
Honnell
Gerard
Ohio
Hannell
Mildred Johnson
Paul Timm
Timm
Tim
Tint
Otto
Schabet
Young
Evansville
Ind
Harry and
Norma’ Shafer
York
C.a.slusser
Strand Lumber
Steve Rolls
Rockwell
Alg. Singer
Art ‘Hokenson
Hokenson
Frazier
Alor
Saumelson
Alex Lind
Carlson
Hotaville
Peter Benson
Willy Go
Saronville
Jennie ‘Lind
Béatrice
Th. A. Jones
R.L. Cox
Florence. Hendrickson
Beaver’ . Crossing
C. A. Falk
John A. Falk
R. Wagoner
Durant
Clarks
Hastings - Ton -Arborville
A. FP ‘Palm
Sim Stark
Arborville
Axel
Anderson- of - Minneapolis
XB. F. Linstedt
John” “Thelander
BE. Putman
Jett
Gillette
Wyo
Chapman
Zs. E. Myers
Barness
Rss
Pearl ‘Clark
Siék
Gustafson
J. H. McClees
Esther Sundberg
Ellen
Thoren
Nathan Sundberg
Clarence Rodive
Larkin
Harry White
Elmer
Albert Sundberg
A. C. Benjamin
Iron
Deer ‘Creek
Minn
F. Nieman
Wells-Niéman-Abbott Co
Hotel- Fontanelle
Bauder ‘and Son
Ford
Smith
Bauder
Peterson
Plessinger
Will
Kroger
Ostlund
Iad
John
Lindbure
Ruth
Ila
P. Jones
Hordville
Manuevers
Thelander
American “Legion
Oscéola
Husiin
Virginia ‘Hospital
Éwhile Srouté
PAS
Cwll
Conley
Los Angeles
Wm. Herrmann
N. E. LeSuier
Gospel Ridge
iHerrmann
Paul _Timm
LeSuer
Herrmann Cary
E. Li. Marquis
Polk News
Shelby” News
Record’s
City News
A. O. Monson
Adv
Stromeburg News
Shelby Hardware Co
Pee Eas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!