Polk County Nebraska in 1879 New Era of Growth and Resources
Polk County Nebraska makes gains in agriculture and industry in 1879. It spans about 450 square miles, with rich black loam soil, durable timber, and strong fruit growing. Key figures note school districts, Wesleyan University at the county seat, railroad extensions, a robust tax base, and a county fair with 18 entries and 95 premiums.
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Polk County
Missouri River
Omaha
Nebraska
Nebraska ‘Wesleyan University
C. H.moerill
Clark
J. H. Mickey
J. B. Mitchell
John van
Horn
C. H. Morrill
Wigs
Séorstary
John B. ‘Mitchell
Polk
Little Polkop
Oraes
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Osceoola Record
Jh, C. Brttenbender
C. H. Buell
Bittenbender & Buell, Publishers and Proprietors
Official Directory
Goes Nance
Lincoln
Neb
Supreme Court
Maxwell
Lemont
Geo. B. Lake
Amissa Cobb
Guy A. Brown
Algernon
Paddock
U. 8
Beatrice
Alvin Sanders
U. S
E. K. Valentine
West Point
Jupician
Geo. W. Post
York
M. B. Reese
Wahoo
Land Office
J. B. McDowell
C. N. Baird
Lincon
Lorenzo Crouse
W. F. Kimmel
S Enator
T. R. Clark
J. W. Snider
J. P. Aleald
J. H. Micksy
Simon Karrowa
Pheaan
S. O. Whaley
James Matthews
O W. Barnes
W Maxwell
John VanHorn
J. G. Mickey
Osceola
County Court
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Post Office Directory
Mil East
Mail North and West
Mail South
Sataweda
Armwy Bs
A. Nance
R. ‘Wheeler
H. G. Thurman
Wyance
Wheeler & Thurman
South Side
Public Square
N. A
Cornish Notary Public
Ose & King
E. L. Kixa
Scott's Building
H C. Bitten Kender
Notary Public
Office—Record Building
M A. Mills
Attorney AT Law
Snider's
Ryan
J.T, Spencer
D. W. Aupfnan
Skyle
Spencer & Huffman
D. Neihardt
Washington
German Insurance Company
Freeport
S O. Whaley, E
Obceola
Pole County Bank
W. A. Langworthy
Towa
Kansas
England
France
Germany
Stillman
Truggist and Apothecary
Columbus
F. Monson & Bro
J. Lorp
John G. H1ra Gras
He & Criters
A. W. Crites
State Bank
General Land Agents
Columbus, Neb
Polk, Platte
Butler Counties
Platte County
H Manay, P. M
Methodist Episcopal
J. A. Wickey
P. Vandoorerr
L. P. Norcross
M. E
K. P. Robinson
Aln Jay
N. G
F. F. Vogel
W. G. L. W. McCarty
Sac’y. Knight of Honor
City Lodge
K. of H. Oxceola
G. Thurman
Whaley
F. Reynold
G. A
CITY
Main Street
W. W. Logan
Snider’s Building
P. Waller, M. D
Jefferson Medical College
Phila
Osscekola
A. Jackson
M.D. Chas. Laurel, M.D. Aackson & Laurel
Sweden
Ceol, Neb
N.ek
Éaane
Savane
E L. Robinson, M. D
Merrick
Silver Creek, Neb
Hotels
Hatel
W. F. Longer
W. G. Jarmin
Sceola
D. P. Cummings
Ballie
Riand
Minuta
Timbes
Tts
Canada
Sam
Platte
Blue
The
American, Pomological Society
Richmond
Virginia
Boston
Chicago
Clear Creek
Union
Pacific Reilroed
Union :Pacific
Omaha and Republican Valley Railroad Company
Btromaburg
Pate
Bolk County Milla
Messrs. Fichapp. & Vehtaly Proprietors
O. Ee
Peter Haagen
Wlek Yarde
Byi
J.R. Kinnan
Pammond
John Hammond
Court House
Simon Barrows
Osceola Bank
Bank of Deposit, Discount and
General Real Estate
B. & M. RB. R. Lands
Omaha National Bank
Chemical National Bank
New York
Osckola
Nbb
Com
Osceola, Neb
Sunderland
Phos M. Bell
Sharles Engstrom
Osckoa
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