Firewater loaded firearms spur town notice
Thirty Years Ago. Feb 18 1875 report recounts Sheriff Eblers pursuing strangers who were seen with firearms loaded with firewater risking blast. Billy the constable jokes about the rescue while damp mud and the goddess of liberty wink in a mock court scene. Moral warns of dangerous misused weapons. Also notes upcoming village trustees election and a snowbound freight crew story with improvised supper.
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Eblers
Billy
Enaeple
Goddess of Liberty
Custers Last Fight Recorded in Early News Piece
A D Cole sells dray line to J F Farris. Valley residents Ed Mustard and M Strause travel county. Local marriages and meetings noted, including Polk County Agricultural Society officers. Beulah and Shelby items and a detailed The Little Big Horn battle narrative is recounted with historical context and a vivid battle account.
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Washita River
Black Hills
Big Horn
Montana
Custer
Little Big Horn
General Custer
Thomas Custer
Imaain
Notice of Final Report in Estate of Joseph Allen
In Polk County Nebraska the Excutrix filed a final account and petition for final settlement in the estate of Joseph Allen deceased. The hearing is set for Saturday February 19 1906 at ten o clock a m before the County Court. Dated January 29 1906 Henry H Campbell County Judge.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Joseph Allen
State of
Henry H. Campbell
Kodol Digestive Aid Promoted by G T Ray & Co
An advertisement promotes Kodol as a thorough digestant that digests food after meals to relieve fullness belching gas and indigestion symptoms. It claims the product supports natural digestion and mal assimilation and notes sales by G T Ray & Co.
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G T Ray & Co
Notice of Probate in Julia K Stevens Estate Nebraska
Notice to all interested parties that a petition for the appointment of William A Stevens as administrator of Julia K Stevens estate has been filed. Hearing set for February 24, 1906 at 1 p.m. Dated February 3, 1906. Henry H Campbell.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Julia K. Stevens
William A. Stevens
IBAL
Henry H. Campbell
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Endorsed By Thousands
The universal verdict of thousands who use DeWitt's Little Early Risers praises their ability to cleanse and strengthen the stomach liver and bowels. The pills claim to ease headache constipation biliousness jaundice torpid liver and sallow complexion. Try Little Early Risers by GT Ray & Co.
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DeWitt
GT Ray & Co
Public sale postponed for farm items near Osceola and Swede Home
Postponed auction for farm at the old P. J. Ahlgren place eight miles west of Osceola and two west one north of Swede Home. Sale on February 24 at 10 am features horses cattle bees farm machinery wagons hay oats straw and household goods. Terms include ten months on sums over five dollars with eight percent interest and cash for amounts five dollars and under.
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P. J. Ahlgren
Osceola
John P. Carlson
Pike & Olson
Nathan Wilson
Aud
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A. D. Cole
Dray
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Our Schools
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George Kinyon
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John W. Harsh
Matilda J. Nelson
Samuel Ballenger
Katie Bull
W. F. Pierce
Gainesville
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G. W. Gregg
D. B. Hotchkiss
J. E. Holt
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Myrtle Mulrg
Shaw
H. F. Bense
Beulah
Ira D. Vinton
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Little ‘Big Horn
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Star Brand
W. O. Johnson & Company
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Storia
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