Fire Devastates Shelby Store Row Destroying Fox Building
A Saturday dawn blaze gutted the John Fox general merchandise building in Shelby and damaged adjacent properties including the Langworthy meat market and Speirs office. Fire officials suspect arson. loss figures put Fox at about 1800 with no insurance, Langworthy at 2500 insured, and local citizens donate over 200 to aid in rebuilding.
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Julia Box
Erain
Omaha
Vecry Gall
Millard Duby
Saunders County
Shelby
Blue
Blue River
Burrill
Tlinois
Joshua Hamilton
Hamilton W
Diag
da D Hamilton
John Krombach
Gustav Theten
Gow Chas. Krambach
Krambach & Thelen
Rep
Nott
H. Hewett
David City
Freon Joe Speirs
John Fox
S C. Langworthy
Fox
Frank Fox
Johin Pox
Joseph Speirs
Forlows
Dunning & Co
Aly. Box
Br. Fox
S. C. Langworthy
Jos. Speirs
Business Ag Twin
Stereopticon Jintertainment At Commercial Slotes
Prof Washburn presents an exhibit of over one thousand views at the Commercial Slotes Giermerly Langer House tomorrow evening. Admission 25 cents for adults 15 cents for children. A social hop closes the event.
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Washburn
Hendred
Giermerly Langer House
Briday
History of Nebraska in town for large biographical volume
Mr L F Whitman and Mr Joseph Weston of the Western Historical Society are in town to supervise a major 1500 page octavo volume of biographical and general history with engravings and portraits. The team, now thirty workers in the state, aims for thorough work not a catch penny job. A complete county and state war record will be included and old soldiers may be asked to recount their battles.
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L. F. Whitman
Western Historical of
Chicago
Joseph Weston
Tam Dental Services Announces Portable Operation Work
Tam offers comprehensive dentistry including artificial teeth, filing, and extractions with chloroform and ketone. Specializes in unsatisfied false teeth, promises permanent solutions, and will operate in Shelby on the 10th and 2nd monthly. Office with Dr. Inia. J N Llorprr sells goods cheaply for four months to close out to invoice by H C Dunning.
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Inveice
H.C. Dunning
H. C. Danning
Dunning
Tam
Shelby
Dy. Inia
J. N
H.C Dunning
Railway push eyed from town to western conection
Supt Nichols and Right-of-Way Avent along with H C Newman visited last Friday and stayed overnight. They bought land east of the railway and warehouses as part of a plan to push the O R VLR line toward Grand Esland with surveyors already out. The town fears a division station may be created and a line extended toward the U P and Wadley, potentially affecting Oscuula.
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Nichols
H.C. Newman
Fromer Lamwer Hy
O& Ro
Grand Cesland
Vontea
Hanigsue
U. P
Stromsberg
Ubnean Wadley
Chav
Oscuula
Not Dead but Alive F DD Griggs
Not Dead but Alive. F. DD. Griggs, House, Sign and Carriage painter, Shop west of Myer's building, Osceola, Nebraska.
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F. DD. Griggs
Myer's
Osceola
Neb
Osceola Notice: Unclaimed Invoices and Public Sale Invitation
All persons with uncalled for instruments on record or unpaid fees may collect them at King and Thurman’s office. St Valentine’s Bail at the Louver House Osceola Feb 4 with $1.50 supper and music. Milligan’s Condition powders available at Snider & Baum’s Osceola store three tablespoons for $1.00, tested for satisfaction. 18-1f
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King & Thurman’s Office
St. Valentiney
Louver House
Osceola
Austin Dre
Hoxsé
Milligan
Snider & Baum
Firm of Matthews and Thompson Dissolved by Mutual Consent
By mutual consent the firm of Matthews and Thompson is dissolved James Matthews retires Henry B Thompson is authorized to collect data due the firm and assume all liabilities. All persons indebted to the firm are asked to call and settle by that day January 1832.
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Matthews & Thompson
James Matthews
H. B Thompson
Henry B. Thompson
Ilinay
Thompson
Life and work of Gardeid described in Ridpath biography
The article praises a widely selling biography of Gar fichi by Drodohn Clark Ridpath, published by W. H. McClain in Des Moines Iowa. It claims the book meets popular demand in content, illustrations, paper, printing, binding and price, and predicts it will remain a standard popular biography.
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Drodohn Clark Ridpath
W. H. McClain
Des Moines
Towa
Garfichi
Public Sale at Whaley farm on Tuussway set for February 9 1882
Public sale listed at the residence on Doc Whaley's farm on Tuussway February 9 1882. Property includes horses, cows, hogs, farming implements, and a buggy. Terms cash under $5, larger amounts offered with note due November 1882. Also notes an annual meeting of the Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association in Lincoln with schedules for February 7 8 9 and rail fare details.
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Whaley
Tuussway
Adams
Aulover
Frip & Amutn Hipsarr
Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association
Lincoln
Itotel
Warnier
Brooks
Wirts
Ans M. Bivtenpenpen
Money Moves Spur Chattel Deal Amid Market Rumors
Fragmentary text suggests Ning and Thurman possess funds to back a sale of chattels. The cryptic note references a lender or buyer name Gri and implies a negotiation proceeding despite uncertain details.
For Sale House in Shelby by Dr Saxenberzer
A good house in Shelby is offered for cash or good notes at a very cheap price. The owner is Dr Saxenberzer. Interested buyers should call Krause's shoe store in Shelby for details.
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Dunning & Co
Shelby
Dr. Saxenberzer
Krause
Physician Dr F Saxenberger Moves to Osceola
Public notice announces Dr F Saxenberger relocating from Shelby to Osceola to treat the sick day and night with a specialty in female diseases epilepsy and related disorders. Also ads Auer's Restaurant Osceola featuring groceries and flour brands including Minneapolis winter wheat flour and buckwheat flour for cash.
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F. Saxenberger
Shelby
Osceola
Auer
East Side
California
Minneapolis
400 Acres for Sale on Blue River Near Shelby Nebraska
Property offer for 400 acres on the Blue river 34 miles from Shelby in Polk County. 200 acres cultivated with potential to cut 100 tons of hay. Blue river runs through 1 mile timbered. 41 acres fenced for pasture two dwelling houses and other improvements. Terms liberal. For particulars contact Shelby Nebraska 17 of James Pat Trerson.
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Blue River
Shelby
Polk Co
James Pat Trerson
Vick's Fionan Gurne Offer Promises Elegant Volume
A preview urges readers to send 10 cents to James Vick in Rochester NY for a 131 page volume with about 1000 illustrations on high quality calendared paper. Two colored plates are included, valued at more than the price, suggesting a premium literary and visual work rather than a cheap pamphlet.
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Omaha Republican
Icendall
Vick
Fionan Gurne
James Vick
Rochester
N. Y
Farm sale notice near Duncan Polk county auctioned goods
Two miles south of Duncan and one mile north of South Channel bridge in Inland Precinct Polk county. Auction begins February 3 with 38245 head of cattle and numerous farm implements and household items. Terms: nine months credit on good bankable notes and cash for amounts under five dollars. Auctioneer Jno Huber.
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Duncan
Jackson
South Channel Bridge
Polk County
Luck
Sharp, Standay
McCormick
Jno
Huber
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