Death of Peter J Samuelson near Osceola marked by old age
Peter J Samuelson died at his home one mile west and a mile south of Osceola at 6 p m Sunday February 14 due to congestion. He was born in Sweden December 19 1819 and immigrated to the U S in 1868 settling in Moline Illinois before moving to Polk County Nebraska in 1872. Funeral was held at Swede Home church with ministers O A Johnson and J E Swanbor. He left ten children with several deaths in Sweden and Nebraska. The obituary notes his long residence near Osceola and lists surviving children in Polk County.
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Peter J. Samuelson
Osceola
O. A. Johnson
J. E. Swanbor
Peter John Samuelson
Sweden
United States
Moline
Ills
Polk County
Nebr
Samuelson
J. A. Anderson
J. P Peterson
Colton
Oregon
QO. A. Meyers
Lincoln
OQ. A. Lundgren
G. HE. Peterson
Oscar
F. A. Samuelson
Q. F. Holm
Some Day We’ll View The Goodly Millenium Of Peace
A reflective poem envisions a future when humanity ceases to quarrel and deceit fades away. The speaker doubts the exact moment but argues that progress comes through daily good deeds and ethical conduct.
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Pelf
Public Auction on Lewis Timm Farm Near Osceola
Public sale announces a Monday February 2 1909 auction at the Lewis Timm farm location near Osceola. The catalog lists horses cattle several implements carriages harness seed corn oats and other farm items with terms cash for under ten dollars and twelve months credit for larger sums. Auctioneers Pike Olson and clerk O E Mickey, Polk markets noted.
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Lewis Timm
Osceola
German M. EB. Church
Silver Creek
Deering
Ohio
Emerson Gang
Blackhawk
Studebaker
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Clinic Tour
Dr. Folsom will visit Pratt Hotel Osceola on Feb 20 for exams with spectacles fitted. Dr. Inks’ Shelby office hosts Feb 22 and Dr. Westfall’s Polk office Feb 23. Examinations free. Raeder invites readers to inspect his new Pratt Hotel magazine department with lists of magazines and periodicals.
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Folsom
Pratt Hotel
Osceola
Inks
Shelby
Westfall
Polk
R. O. Raeder
Polk County Horses and Fiules for Sale
Forty head of Polk County's best horses offered by Joe Gubser. Buyers invited to pick a pair or two.
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Polk County
Zuta
Joe Gubser
Thoroughbred Brown Leg Horn Roosters For Sale
Local poultry listing advertises Thoroughbred Brown Leg Horn roosters priced at one dollar each. For inquiries contact N. P. Monson at Qsceola Route 1 Ind. phone 523 Green Stromsburg.
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N. P. Monson
Route 1
Ind
Green
Stromsburg
Teachers Exam Dates Set for Osceola Court Room
The next regular Teachers' Exam will be held in the Osceola Court Room on Friday February 19 and Saturday February 20 1909. Lillie M Cele Oc Supt.
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Osceola
Lillie M. Cele
Duroc Jersey Gilts for Sale Near Osceola Route 1
Neil Holm offers a batch of Duroc Jersey gilts for sale within the next thirty days at reasonable prices. Contact Bell Ash 1172 in Stromsburg for arrangements.
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Neil Holm
Osceola
Bell Ash
Stromsburg
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Elieves Coughs and Col
A brief item notes a cough syrup labeled Bees Laxative claims to relieve coughs and colds. No additional details on ingredients or source provided.
Arborville Couple Wed In Feb 16 1998 Ceremony
The wedding of Elva Fleming and Walter J. Fisher took place at the Fleming home in Arborville Tuesday February 16 1998 at high noon. Rev J B Stocking and Rev N F Gardner presided before a large gathering. the reception followed with gifts and best wishes. The couple will reside on Fisher s farm near Arborville.
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J. 8. Fleming
Arborville
Miss Elva
Walter J. Fisher
J. B. Stocking
Congregational Church of
N. F. Gardner
Earl Cockie
Mr. Fisher
Marriage of Bessie Larkin to B A Darrow at Larkin home
At the home of Rev and Mrs J A Larkin the marriage of daughter Bessie to Mr B A Darrow took place at 7 30 last evening. Rev C B Lenfest of the M E Church performed the ceremony. The bride, among Polk's best young ladies, has many friends and well wishers. The groom belongs to the firm Darrow Lind and is noted for good character and ability.
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Paul F. Rinke
Martha Kosch
John Kosch
J. A. Larkin
Bessie
B.A Darrow
C. B. Lenfest
M. BE
Polk
Darrow & Lind
Platte Valley lands offered near Clarks post office
Quarter section virgin farmland two miles from Clarks with four wire fence and unimproved status. Suitable for alfalfa or wheat. Asking price 40 dollars per acre, owner of south half rejected 65 dollars per acre, improvements fair but not as good. Larson Land Co.
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Clarks Post Office
Larson Land
Palace Market Hides and Calves Price Board
Highest cash prices paid for hides and good butcher stock veal calves etc. Palace Market A L Scholz proprietor offers prompt payment and fair quotes for livestock and byproducts.
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Palace
A. L. Scholz
Palace Market
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