Nostalgic reminiscences and community notes from Polk County
Long column recalls former students and teachers, with stories of Oliver Michener and Mistah Johnson, plus local movements. Mentions Dr. Woodward, Janing farewell, farmers institute events, road conditions, and local commerce in Polk and nearby towns.
Economy post office named in western county
Thirty Years Ago item notes a new post office established in the western part of the county called Economy. Other items record adjournment of the legislature, talks at the Lyceum, local dances and social events, a break in at Canara precinct, a call for vigilance committees, and Osceola Literary Society activities with debates and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovuson
Polk Co. Geers
Oliver Michener
Oliver
M Nei
Economy
HH. P. Cutting
P. M
Osceola Literary Society
W. A. Cornish
W.F. Kimmel
Willie Kunkel
Mary Miller
Anna Stewart
W. F. Kimmel
A. E. Annibal
J. H
Estate of Julia KE Stevens filed for administrator
In Polk County Nebraska a petition seeks William A Stevens as administrator of Julia KE Stevens estate. Hearing set for February 24 1906 at 1 oclock pm before County Judge Henry H Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Julia KE. Stevens
William A. Stevens
Henry H. Campbell
Eggs for sale from high scoring White Plymouth Rock birds
Gilbert Johnson of Osceola Route 4 offers White Plymouth Rock eggs for sale at 1 dollar per setting of 16 eggs from high scoring birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Johnson
Osceola
Route 4
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Loss of Mother
Otto F. Branting thanks friends for marked sympathy shown in the death of his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto F. Branting
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Advert
The renowned pills claim to cleanse and strengthen the stomach liver and bowels. Advertises relief for headache constipation biliousness jaundice torpid liver and sallow complexion. Trial urged by GT Ray & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
GT Ray & Co
Polk County Relief and Old Society Meeting Notes
The Polk County Relief and Old Society met after adjournment to distribute supplies and planned to reconvene Saturday February 27 at 10 o clock a m. L K McGaw presiding, Wm McBeth assistant secretary.
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Polk County Relief and Old Society
L. K. McGaw
Wm. McBeth
Osceola and Wayland Local Notes Feature 1885 Improvements
Recap of Osceola amendments and public works with a 1885 improvements list. Names include Blowers, Pheasant, Mickey, Chauner, Johnson, Dimmick, Blowers and Hotchkiss. values show mill, school, jail, barn and homes totals. Mentions residents Blowers Snider, Mather, Woods, Osborn, Harrison and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Mickey
F. Chauner
W West
R Conner
J Baum
Jas Allen
GM McConaughy
Engine
CS Johnson
Henry Snider
Palmer
Gable
Chas Prouty
Dr Mills
Dimmick
Barn
Dr. Hapden
E Cole
Folsom
Gregg
Miller
H Mickey
M Butler
T. H. Saunders
B Hotchkiss
Sale Bills for Farmers Promoted in Ad Copy
Farmers are urged to prepare effective sale bills as the key to a successful auction. The notice highlights printing large, plain sale bills and invites inquiries for printing services.
Final account in estate of Joseph Allen deceased
In Nebraska the Excutrix has filed a final account and report of administration and petitions for final settlement and discharge. The hearing is set before the Court on Saturday February 19 1906 at ten o clock a m. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated January 29 1906 Henry H Campbell seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Joseph Allen
Henry H. Campbell
Kodol Aids Digestion Sold By G T Ray Co
A local ad promotes Kodol as a thorough digestant that digests what you eat and helps the stomach and digestive organs function naturally. It claims relief from indigestion and mal assimilation with no adverse side effects. Sold by G T Ray & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G T Ray & Co
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Tess
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Ase
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RTS
Shelby
Burt Curtice
Mitchel
Scotts Bluffs County
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Omaha
Woodward
Chas. Hoffer
Albert Blevens
Bellwood
Dr. Gray
Rising City
C. B. Ellsworth
J. A. Inks
New Orleans
E. B. Knerr
John S. Mercer
Lincoln
The
State University
Bennie Sigler
Nebraska Central Exchange
Stromsburg
Wm. Ingalls
Manilla
I. C Janing
I C. Janing
Janing
Geneva
Fillmore County
Polk
the Farmer’s Institute
Farmer’s Institute
B. Knerr
Association
W. D. McKee
Val Keyser
T. G. Ferguson
C. BE. Welton
Seward County
Norton
Beaver Crossing
John A. Beltzer
Lyceum
N. Miller
Columbus
N. E. Crookham
Annabis
John Hammond
Charlie Talbot
Mickey
Hayden and
Steever
Capt Longer
Jas. A. Palmer
Canara
Mr. P
Canada Precinct
Secy
White Plymouth Rock
Osceola Hardware & Furn
Lopveucet
Vay Vi
Bishop
W. O. Johnson & Company
W H Jones
L G Snider
Vete
Rev
P S. Mather
James
J. M. Woods
Milton Dakota
Frank Jeffreys
Chas Allison
L. L. Snider
J. L. MaKeever
S. G. Pheasant
D. B
D.W. Hotchkiss
L. J. Blowers
Blowers and Hotchkiss
Ella Harrison Late
Moasons
Herb Youmans
J. O. Detwieler
Capitol
Conrad Thelan
Jess Ryan
Hamilton County
Emery Pettys
Berger
Erastus Huddleston
Liehus
Inks
Wayland
J. D. Chamberlain
TJ. Andrews
Abington
Liss
Alf
Lafe Sams
Thomas County
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Sams
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