Polk County notes and farm sales in Osceola area
Osceola records include alfalfa and Jersey cattle sale notices near Shelby and a detailed Polk County Commission meeting from January 7 1920. The document records bond approvals tax refunds and various county payments plus community notices and local anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
F. M. Liebee
Branting
Johanson
Joel Hanson
August H. Forss
Julius A. Johanson
Polk and Butler County Farmers’ Insurance Company
Shelby
Leonard Wood A study in varied civil administration
Edward B. Clark surveys Leonard Wood’s career from Harvard medicine to public service in Cuba and the Philippines. Wood reorganized Cuba’s economy, law, schools, roads, and hospitals, built a Cuban-led government, reformed railroads with experts, aided orphans, and modernized banking. He later guided Philippine civil rule, studied colonial regions, and rose to chief of staff, framing a lifelong policy of administrative efficiency and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B
Clark
Leonard Wood
United States
Cuba
Philippines
Leonard
Wood.s
Harvard University
Boston
Wood
California
Northwest
South
Georgia
Washington
Grover Cleveland
William McKinley
Regiment of Rough Riders
Theodore Roosevelt
Santiago
Havana
Acuban
Woods
Sir William van Horne
Canadian Pacific
Granville M. Dodge
Union, Pacific
Omer Folks
New York
Iit
White
Supreme Court of the United States
Massachusetts
Ohio
Lord Cromer
Egypt
Elihu Root
Borneo
Singapore
Japan
China
India
Java
United States Army
Christmas Joys and Dreams Surrounding the Holiday
A reflective note praising Christmas joys felt in anticipation and after the holiday. It expresses the value of dreaming before the event, savoring during, and appreciating afterward.
City Markets Rise in Over Half of Large U.S. Cities
The Census Bureau bulletin reports that among 227 U.S. cities with populations above 30 000 in 1918 more than half or 1293 had municipal markets. The finding highlights widespread municipal market development and public commerce initiatives across urban centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Arnold
Stromsburg
Chauncey
Pesek
Joe Stecher
Sabling
Stecher
Sahling
P. S
Pesek-Stecher
Shelby
Ray McBeth
Ray
Sampson
McBeth
U. P
United States
Census Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Osceola Bank
R. J. Miller
W. J. Thelen
Frank Record
Margaret Yeltman
Minnie G. Weeden
Elizabeth Rudeen
Mary
McCumber
Julia Simonson
Hattie Dixon
W. Johnson
Official Services
O. F. Branting
M. A. Mills
David S. Potter
R. BE
Dearborn
John Sjoblom
Ruth Glasser
Martha Silverstrand
A. Rasmussen
Grace Pheasant
C. L. LeMar
J. F. Farris
John Ludlow
H. L. Bond
J. W. Fillman
Osceola City
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
John A. Carlson
Polk County Democrat
K-B Printing Co
Craven Lbr. Co
Record Publishing Co
Pike & Carlson
Fern Shay
H. J. van Vlack
Roth & Kula
T. B. Hard Grain Co
General Road Fund
C. A. Jenner
Arthur ‘Gustafson
Rystrom Impl. Co
Lloyd Treadway
David City
Osceola Nebr
Record Publishing Company (Incorporated
Robert G. Douglas
John A. C. Johnston
John F. Ayres
Sec
Treas
James H. Mickey
Frank Johnson
Charlie Webster
Charlie
Leonard Reitz
North Carolina
Lou Israel
Lou
Israel
Jim Farris
Norrow
Court House
County Board
Widder
Widders
Wieders
Kiddo
Rain
Arnold
Oanyone
Doc Hamiston
Doc
Old Gladd
Polk
Hamiston
Dick Thesings
Thede Larson
Humiston
Ole
Doc Humiston
John Carlson
General Pershing
Missouri
A.E.F
D.C
Pershing
Chicago
Lincoln
Mark W. Woods
Wyoming
Middle Western States
John J. Pershing
Osceola Lumber
Frank Anderson
J. J. Query, D.P
W. Jle
WIS
Glarks
Glarks, Nebraska
AK ~ Leonard Wood
Bertha Fox
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