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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

4

Real Estate Offer Promises Secure Investment

Announcement teases guaranteed smart investments in property with no risk of shrinkage or waste and invites readers to buy real estate through a seller promising certainty and profitable results.

In Polk County Farms Offerings And Bargains

In Polk County Nebraska listings show unimproved 80 A and 90 A farms near Osceola with cultivation and pasture, several improvements including 120 A with markets and orchard, 160 A near Shelby, and 240 A for mixed farming. Also Osceola and Stromsburg income properties, residences, and acreage. Also land in Butler County near Rising City and Shelby with easy access. West North South lands, large lists, for investment and income. Additional markets include Grand Island near Kearney Wood River Valley, James River Valley in South Dakota, California Oregon Washington prospectus, Panhandle Texas, Canada forthcoming. A square deal is our rule.

Osceola Shelby Stromsburg Butler County Nebraska Grand Island Kearney Wood River Valley South Dakota James River Valley California Oregon Washington Panhandle Texas Canada

Farmers Institute And Corn Show At Osceola

The Polk Co Farmers Institute at Osceola last week drew a fair crowd despite poor roads and much corn left out due to snow. Andrew Elliot of Ontario contrasted Ontario farming with local practice, praising compact, diversified methods and silage feeding. Miss Rowan of Lincoln urged domestic science in schools and better bread. Elliot touted sheep for low work and fertility, while J. P. Brown of Lincoln outlined farm business management on a 160 acre spread. The discussion covered rotation, profits, and notable figures like Luther Burbank. The Osceola students joined in song as the corn and oats show awarded premiums to Lundstrom, Swanson, Nelson, and LeMar. The institute elected an executive committee and planned extra premiums and variety testing, hoping for stronger turnout next season.

Polk Co. Farmers Institute Osceola Andrew Elliot Ontario Miss Rowan of Lincoln Elliot J. P. Brown Lincoln Luther Burbank Hingsley Messrs Boostrom McBeth Crum Heald Miller Schools of Agriculture T. A. Swanson Frank Samuelson G. E. Samuelson White A. B. Swanson C. E. Nelson Judd Bartlet Calico J. B. LeMar M. Lundstrom O. M. Lundstrom F. A. Swanson B. Knerr Wheat I. B. LeMar W.P.G E. Samuelson Levy Treas Wm. Campbell W. A. Backlund Paul Timm Gilbert Jonason

Estate of Elizabeth Hossner ends creditors notice

In Polk County Nebraska the estate of Elizabeth Hossner is discussed with claims due by May 13 1909 and debts by Nov 13 1909. The county judge will hear claims on Dec 14 1908 Feb 13 1909 and May 13 1909 at 10 A M to receive examine hear and adjust. Also includes medical ads for Foley’s Kidney Remedy Orino Laxative Woods Liver Medicine sold by GT Ray & Co.

Elizabeth Hossner Nebraska Said Henry H. Campbell G. T. Ray & Co Foley Orino G. T. Ray & Co. Woods GT Ray G. T. “Ray Co

Murder of August Wagner Stuns Vandalia Farm Community

In Vandalia Missouri authorities investigate the murder of 28 year old August Wagner whose crushed skull was found in his home cellar three miles west of Vandalia. Luther Anderson has been arrested as a suspect after quarrels over a team price. preliminary hearing scheduled this week.

August Wagner Vandalia Wagner Ed Wagner Osceola Louis Hackberry Luther Anderson

Death of Harvey Deputy follows heart trouble in Nebraska

Harvey Benjamin Deputy born February 12 1886 in Lamont Iowa died December 7 at his parents home in Silver Creek Nebraska after two years of illness. He leaves widow Ethel Barney and a seven month old son, his parents and siblings Lucy Keubler Mary Whitaker and David Deputy. Funeral at Osceola Presbyterian Church with Rev Morgan, Highlander lodge pallbearers, burial in Osceola cemetery. He was a farmer, married in 1907, longtime Polk and Merrick Counties resident.

Harvey B. Deputy Oscar Deputy Silver Creek Lucy Keubler Mt. Clare Mary Whitaker David Osceola Presbyterian Church Rev Morgan Clyde Ryan Julian Ludden 3. W. Cole Ace Emminger Pearl Hewitt Central City Floyd Buchanan Highlander Lodge Harvey Benjamin Deputy Lamont Iowa Nebraska Polk Merrick Ethel Barney Clarks

Thanks and notices from a small-town county page

Thanks are extended to friends and neighbors for help during illness and death of a husband and son. Notes mention Lou Wescoat, a two year Record subscription prize at the county fair, and his plans after viewing white corn exhibits. Andrew Munson from Nance County plans to move near Fullerton after selling a Belgrade area farm. Aurora Business College advertises courses and start dates. Also medical ads for ManZan Pile Remedy and Pinules for the Kidneys offer remedies and trials.

Lou Wescoat Lou Omaha Andrew Munson Nance County Belgrade Andrew Fullerton

Local Society Notes From Columbus and Nearby Spendings

Correspondence reports the Ben Hur Tribe election of officers with changes in roles. Walter Howser gains a new shotgun and family notes highlight Grandma Woethrick’s 80th birthday among many visitors and visits to Columbus. A hog bite leaves Mr Walkman under care while Dorsey Bros advertises Rogers silverware and a sale approaching for Lucy A. Cocksep and daughter Jennie who plan to move to Columbus.

Lucy A. Cocksep Jennie Columbus

Local Notes From Osceola Nebr And Surrounding Area

Community happenings include visits by Opal Mickey and sisters, sick list updates for Grandma Mickey, and Mrs Geo Heinemeyer and Mrs Bates in Beulah. Local thoughts urge buying horses and mules, with notices of visitors, church revival at Fairview, a serious fall, a china display, and an upcoming literary program at the M E church. Official marriage licenses issued by Judge Campbell. Roy Bates and George Heinemeyer traveled to Stromsburg for business. Automobiling tips reference gas tanks and Kari crystal for freeze protection.

Mickey Geo.’ Heinemeyer Bates Beulah

Local Visits Highlight Social Week in Osceola Area

The Church children visited Mr. Gagan on Sunday while Grandma and Dawson spent a week with Lou Wescoat in Lincoln Lohr of Fullerton. Osceola resident Mrs J. H. Mickey visited H. L. Mickey on Wednesday.

Mr. Gagan Dawson Lou Wescoat Lincoln Lohr Fullerton

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Polk County King, Bittner & Westberg Farmers’ Institute and Corn Show Eeesavonee Eeeee Peeters Eresens Ee Osceola Wagner Boys Harvey Aurora Business College G T Ray Foleyshoney TAR Childrens Cafe Eure Optates Cedar Chips Walter Howser Anna Bonner Will Howser Mr. Howser Mr.Walkman Dorsey Bros Tor Rogers Holliday Goods Grandma Heinemeyer Opal Mickey Herman Sarow Joe Gubser Osceola Nebr Ty “Polk Co Res E. S. Marker Nettie Hamilton Rising City Friends China D. H. Kaunkel’s Suasa Finecy Fairview Jacobs Irvin Grandma Cadwell D. H. Kunkel Campbell William A. Kramer May S. Digges Walter Bucholz Gene Fineey Lulu Hendrickson Kings Heralds M. E. Church Roy Bates George Heinemeyer W. T. Wilson J. H. Mickey H. L. Mickey Tarathe Josephine Wi’ Chesney Office North First Nat’l. Bank Osceola,Nebr Oliver Westberg First Nations Bank Osorola Nebr China Department Teajars Creamers Ke, L. King M. E, Bittner King & Bittner, Lawyers and Notaries Public Real Estate & Loans Insurance and Collections Dr. i Msha First National Bank P. O. Phone Osceola, Nebraska
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