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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
4
The Osceola Record lists H. H. Campbell terms eighty one dollars per year in advance and a dollar twenty five for non subscribers. Correspondence addressed to Osceola Neb must be received by Tuesday weekly to insure publication. Names must be signed to all manuscripts and words carefully written. Manuscripts should be reasonably free from grammatical errors and cannot be copied or corrected by the newspaper.
A retro editorial from the Guide of Victoria Texas praises a white suppression tactic as an inadvertent boost to black education and liberty. It argues that excluding ignorant whites harms broader progress and predicts future growth in free colored schools across the southern black belt within two decades. The piece cites Crete Vidette as the source.
The annual meeting of the Polk County Agricultural Association will be held at the Court House on Saturday January 5 1901 at 1 oclock PM. Life members and those with family tickets last fair may speak. All who support the fair are urged to attend.
A letter from E. W. Brown argues for hog disease prevention over cure. He recounts using immune piglets to demonstrate disease immunity, and offers to place them with sick herds while noting attempts to collect debts. He praises state veterinary efforts and urges farmers to settle accounts.
Several fine Silver Laced and a few Golden Laced Wyandotte Co ckers for sale from stock scoring 94 to 95 points. Inquire of J. W. Ballinger P. M.
Stromsburg residents welcomed visitors from York Shelby and Ulysses while planning a Grand Ball at the Opera House for New Years Eve. Teachera association delegates toured Lincoln. local musicians received warm applause at a Stephenson Quartette party and gym work by the Athletic Club shows growing activity.
JonEs McCray C. EH. Jones and Mias Currie McCray were married last Thursday at 6 PM at the bride’s mother Abbie McCray’s residence three miles northwest of Osceola. Rev Will J Scott officiated with only immediate family present. The groom is a longtime Polk County teacher. the bride is Osceola born and raised. They will visit Iowa relatives after the ceremony. Congratulations are extended for a long, happy life together.
A Christmas noon wedding at the bride’s father’s Valley precinct home united A H Henning and Elen Schmoker with immediate family present. Rev J Diercks conducted, and a Columbus to Fremont journey followed. The groom, son of Henry Henning, is praised for campaign speeches and promise. the bride, daughter of Frederick Schmoker, is described as bright and popular.
Fruit seller Hotchkiss Bros advertises grapes oranges bananas and other fruits in season for Christmas. The notice highlights fresh produce and holiday timetables.
Report of the condition of Oscxon Bank Nebraska charter 318 at close of business Dec 18 1900. Resources show loans 84560.29 overdrafts 20.45 cash on hand total 6100.23, total assets 129269.07. Liabilities list capital stock 37500, surplus 772.76, profits 5146.58, deposits 29148.53, demand certificates 55,901 2185,849.74 total 129269.07. O E Mickey cashier sworn Dec 26 1900 before Max E Erring notary public.
Osceola Neb December 18 1900 county commissioners meet with all members present. County treasurer ordered to transfer 1500 dollars to road fund. Bills audited approved and paid. list includes Waggoner Wilson Newcomer Doxey Fox Johnson Seerley French Johnson etc. Board adjourns to December 19 1900 and later to December 31 1900.
A flannel bound pad with Chamberlain's Pain Balm provides relief for lame back side or chest pains. It claims prompt relief and cures rheumatism after one application. Sold by G T Ray & Co.
Mr. R 3rsy of near Athenia Duchess county New York touts Chamber Isin s Cough Remedy as best medicine for croup in children. He says early use prevents attacks and urges keeping a bottle at hand for immediate use. Forsale by G T Ray Co.
A testimonial from J. W. Garner of Idaylile Idaho says Electric Bitters cured his stomach kidney and liver troubles plus fatigue and nervousness. He reports renewed appetite strength and energy. Available for 50 cents at Deng Store, guaranteed.
Charles Davis of Bowerston Ohio credits Dr King s New Discovery with instant relief and a lasting cure after two years of severe lung trouble. The medicine, advertised for throat chest and lung issues, costs 50 cents to 1.00 and is guaranteed. free trial bottles are available at D H Kunkle s drug store. Also mentioned is Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy curing chronic catarrh after two doses, sold by G T Ray & Co.
Whitfield & Co of Chicago report Champlain's Cough Remedy prevents pneumonia in La Grippe cases and aids prompt recovery. They note its effectiveness against pneumonia tendency and recommend it for colds and grippe. Sold locally by G T Ray & Co.
North side square old P. O. Building presents fresh and salt meats with constant stock. Highest market price paid for hides tallow poultry. Ed. FEF"131 in seas of.
A Thueckerville Texas man says he paid doctors over 330000 in two years for a running leg sore. He alleges doctors wanted to amputate, then he treated it with Bucklen's Arnica Balm and a 25 cent box, sold by D H Kunkel druggist.
Advertisement claims the pills improve stomach and liver action to boost strength and ambition. A 25 cent box is said to make you feel like a new being sold by D. Ha Kuake, druggist.
The unknown heirs of Joseph Guietler deceased and all claimants under them are notified that on December 4 1900 Charles S Easton plaintiff filed a petition in Polk County Nebraska District Court to quiet and confirm title to the north half of the southwest quarter of section 28 township 16 north range 1 west of the 6th P M. The action rests on possession by Easton and his grantors for more than 10 years. Answer by January 14 1901. Charles S Easton plaintiff by King and Bittner his attorneys.
Notice to Lattie that the business is closed and all outstanding accounts or past due notes must be settled immediately. Call and settle without delay as requested by Geo. R. McCoy.
By chattel mortgage dated September 1900 and filed in Polk County Nebraska on October 4, assigned to H. C. Beebe after default, two black horses named Jack and Frank, nine years old, to be sold at public auction January 4, 1901, 1 PM at Beebe's house in Shelby. Feed lien by John A. Tarble for 8.5 dollars added.
R A Mills expands business by securing sole agency for Polk County of the 8S Freeman & Sons Mfg Co windmills. He calls it a top quality mill and expects strong sales, with windmills available at the lowest living price through his outlets.
An entry lists oats rye cattle hogs and turkeys with price lines and a date code 22 2000 indicating a market snapshot. The fragment suggests a stock and grain price tally common to farm pages in periodicals.
A short promotional riff suggests giving a boy a kaif will make him wonder and giving a wife hardware stock will make her sing. It invites readers to think and realize something their household is missing that can be supplied from the store’s extensive stock.
Two good cows, two steer calves, ten shoats and a Chicago Cottage Organ beat grade and in perfect condition. Enquire at this office.
Local shop Hotchkise Bros advertises a large fresh selection of chocolate caramels bonbons gums and related sweets claiming top quality value for money.
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