Local notices and camp fire memories in Osceola week
Paul Cunningham acts city marshal in week of Marshall Ware's absence. Weeden's advertises flour and feed. Osceola Fireman's Association sends W.N. Weeden to Grand Island for state meeting. Church and school topics discussed by Miskey and Ellenwood. Bank offers 7 percent farm loans. Camp fire at GAR hall draws 300 with memories of Civil War veterans and Sultana disaster. Real estate transfers listed for Polk county weeks ending Jan 11 and 18, 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. Weeden
Grand Island
Osceola Fireman's Association
Polk County
Magnus Collison
Alfred Callison
John S. Colligan
Alfred Collison
Agis
Tilda Collison
Letterner Frerichs
Gertie B. Frerichs
Alex Mustard
Harvey C. Heald
D. W. Hotchkiss
Mary Pulver
Last Add. Osceola
Community notes large Osceola social and church events
Osceola hosts visits from Clarence Peterson and others plus a Beguine meeting set at A M M and Ibekahs. Residents attend annual state agricultural society meetings in Lincoln. A stuffed badger skin exhibit at G T Ray Co and a missionary tea fund event at the M B church are noted. Charles Wooster visits, Englehardt leaves for Julesburg, Ethel Mickey turns eleven with a party, and Bertie Stoker learns of Charles Geer's death in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Bertie Stoker
Now Until Spring On The Chicago Route Fashion Note
From now until spring two overcoats and winter wraps will be in fashion. They will be discarded temporarily while traveling in the steam heated trains of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway for solid comfort speed and safety no other line can compare with this great railway of the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
Club Rate Card For Newspaper Recoup Subscriptions
The notice lists subscription rates for a recouped club with papers including Record and Inter Ocean at 1.35, Toledo Blade 1.36, New York Tribune 1.25, all four papers for 1.90, and Semi Weekly State Journal at 1.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Inter Ocean
Toledo Blade
N.Y. Tribune
State Journal
Stromsburg News Brims With Local Doings And Ills
County attorney Stanton traveled to Shelby on legal business. Mr Peterson, father of the county clerk, is reported seriously ill. Cholera claimed eighty Frank Buckley hogs. Helping Hand society served supper at Kimball's. Bryant Normal University closed for vacation. new term opens. Miss Chartie Coleman went to Omaha for weeks. L H Headstrom visited wife and son at the Sanitarium in Lincoln. Epworth League gave a Scottish program at YMCA last Saturday. crowd attended. Presiding elder Crosthwait held quarterly meeting and preached at Green's chapel. Fraternal benevolent societies flourish in Stromsburg including A. O. U. W, Modern Woodmen, Knights and Ladies of Security, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Frank Buckley
Helping Hand Society
Kimball's
Bryant Normal University
Chartie Coleman
Omaha
Crosthwait
Green’s Chapel
Chamberlain Remedies Sold By Local Firms In 1900s Ad
Local merchants advertise Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Pain Balm with claims of fast relief for bilious colic coughs colds and pains. E E Kennard & Co sells 25 and 50 cent bottles. Perry Cameron and Rawls are cited praising the products and urging customer satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Kennard & Co
Chamberlain
Perry & Cameron
Flushing
Michigan
E E Kennard & Co
Robert Rawls
Hollands
Hay
Gay
State School Fund Allocation To Polk County Schools
Superintendent Crozier reports Polk County receives 2462.03 from the state fund plus 60 from fines totaling 250.08. This amount is divided among 70 districts with listed district shares though the OCR text is garbled in parts, showing percentages and sums inconsistent with a clean division by district. The record reflects the distribution method and the total county entitlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crozier
Polk County
Cigar Manufactured by Wiuner in Nebraska
A Patti Rosa Windsor box style cigar is listed as manufactured by Wiuner in Qeceda Nebraska, identified with No 23 Cuba or Palaci and a reference to Abd. cigar in the fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
3. A. Wiuner
Qeceda
Nebr
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America
All Is
Getts, Burns’ & Go
Paul Cunningham
Marshall Ware
Weeden's
Kearney
E. R. Ware
Ising
David City
Mr. Ware
Morse’s Jewelry Store
M. E
J. H. Miskey
Prof
Ellenwood
Dayia City
Wesleyan University
St. Luke's Church
Mickey
Lincoln
Osceola Bank
Jody
Vick
James Vick
GARB
Brother Ware
J. F. Reynold
J. H. Mickey
Com. J. B. Mitchell
Mississippi
Grace Pratte
Crisp
Sultana
Lottie Saunders
Rev Adams
W. Hotchkiss
Culati
Ami
Ito
Heb Lis Lite
Ola
State
Awereas
Ene
Clarencee Peterson
A. F
A.M. L Ata
Ibekahs
Aight
Oth
Rober Ureper
Bellwood
Pais Vale
Stanes
O. Edwards
Warsaw
Cisceols
Mrs. H
Wall
Presbyterian Church Wednes
Morse
Osveola
Jud Holcomb
The
State Agricultural Society
Jud
G. T. Ray & Co
Harry A. Webster
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
M. B. Church
J. E Holt
Polk County Agricultural Society
Jack
Charles Wooster
Silver Creek
C. L Johnson
Colorado Springs
N.C. Fey
Colorado
Gripple Creek
John T. Wilson
Nance County
Watch Club
Geo W. Englehardt
Julesburg
Ethel
Morse’s
W. W. Scott
North Platte
Wm. McBeth
Stoner
Jas. McKeag
Stull
Huldah Weintz
Stromsburg
Stanton
Shelby
L. H. Headstrom
Epworth League
YMC
Peterson & Co
Catory
Fleinderson
J. S&s. Imawn
Brazee & Hahn Meat Market
Hoetchkiss
Omaha Bee
West
Great West
Weely Bee
Nebraska
the Bee
Bee
New York Tribune
Horace Greeley
Paner
Weekly Bee
Cincinnati Enquirer
Omaha Weekly
Nati Enquirer
York Tribune
Neb
State School Fund
G. A. Weber
Chicago
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Salt Lake City
Overland Limited
Union, Pacific
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