Buffalo In Sidney Nebraska Stirs Town in 1872
Report from the Omaha Daily Bee recalls December 4 1872 when eight buffalo rushed through Sidney Nebraska. Citizens armed with shotguns rifles and revolvers pursued the herd as soldiers manned the post’s enclosure. One buffalo entered Rumsey’s hotel dining room causing chaos before escaping with the herd.
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Nebraska
Nebraska State Historical Society
Omaha Daily Bee
Sidney
Plains
Col. Dudley
Union Pacific
Rumsey
James Rumsey
Mr. R
Buffalo
Happenings From The Osceola Record 1908 Look Back
A nostalgic column tracing past items from The Osceola Record with notes on mothers tips, local business ads, livestock meetings, and era events. It cites Henry Herrmann in Lincoln for livestock meetings, a 15 gallon bath tub heater, and society officers among other small town snapshots.
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Hellister
G. T. Ray
Joe Gubser
Lefholz
Henderson Block
Osceola
Mitchell
Henry Herrmann
Lincoln
E. J. Brown
F. L. Dunn’s
Auditorium Society
S. W. Gushee
F. H. Ball
Oregon
Chas. Newcomer
O. F Branting
South Oscenia
Coleman Emmett Bond
Masonville
Gresham
Mary Bergman
Polk County
National Editorial Association Quote Cited in Editorial
The National Editorial Association notes Edmund Burke's truism that all that is required for evil to prevail is good men remaining silent, echoing calls for accountability and public vigilance.
Village and county meeting minutes approve insurance bid
The board accepted Norton and Norton Insurance Agency as lowest bidder for one year after proposals from Osceola Osceola Insurance Agency Johnson and Moyer and Norton and Norton. They reviewed and approved the Veterans Service Officer quarterly report and adjourned to January 6 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Kinzli
Island Precinct
Robert Tooker
Platte
Donald Hanquist
Pleasant Home
Pelk County
Osceola Bulldogs
St. Paul
Goldenrod
Stromsburg
Scotia
Osceola
7 Gallon
Red Cross Blood Unit
Elmer Pehrson
Gordon Fredrickson
Ruth Eklund
Carl R. Johnson
Tom Hofbauer
Russell Smith
Leon Nicholas
Shelby
Jolene Peterson
Cecil Moore
Charleston
S.C
Lucille Schinzel
Tom Brigham
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Polk County
Nebra
Ingalls
Carl R. H. Johnson
Board of Commissioners
Dablin
J. Homer Ingalls
Jennson
Ingails
Dahlin
Shelby Sun
Osceola Record
Headlight
Pork Progress
Osceola Riecord
Polk Progress
Edwin Louse
Dale Frizzell
General Fund General Fund
Burroughs Corporation
Cornhusker Office Supply Co
J T. Stanton
the Polk Progress
Printing & Supplies
Thorco
Louise S. Timm, Co. Treas
Vern Johnson Plumbing & Heating
Xerox Corporation
York General Hospital
Cornhusker
Doane’s Agricultural Report
Ken Krieg
Lincoln Tel & Tel. Co
Osceola Publishing Co
Polk Co
Connie Stromberg
The
University of Nebraska
Louise S. Timm
Co. Treas
First National Bank
Grace Children's Home
King Office
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
Village of
Island Supply Company
Thoreo
Tenniges Chevrolet Co
Village of Polk
Worth Construction, Inc
Wyman Electric
Louise S. Timm, Co. Trens
Edward Gembica
Nusker Steel
Merrick County Highway Dept
Havensbridge
the Island Supply Company
Vick J. Uphoff
WEED
Osceola Insurance Agency
Johnson & Moyer Insurance Agency
Norton & Norton Insurance Agency
Veterans Service Officer
Februanu
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Kelley Jim
Andy Jaax
Bill Johansen
Nebraskaland
A. Isaacson
Polk
York Co
Jay Hastings
Agnes Gustafson
Lincoln Telephone Co
Reed Bros Motor Co
E. J. Howland
Gunnard Peterson
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Clarks
Fredrickson
Thesing Implement Co
Lester H. Anderson
Legislative Council
Municipal
Fremont
American Legion
York
Legion Post
St. Vincent’s Church
Howard Herbeses
South Osceola
Sam Cadwells
California
John C. Rasp
International
Letz
Deerborn
New Idea
John Deere
D. Bradley
David Bradley
Ford
J.D
Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid
Jem Stufft
Fritz Engel
Dick Merrick
First State Bank
Hordville
Lerge
Wegner
Richard
Dick’ Merrick
Nebr
Nora
Kathy Howe
H. T. Arnold
National
Nebraska Press Association
National Editorial Association
Edmund Burke
Osceola, Nebraska
Carl R. Wf. Johnson
United Funds
Satuel Fund Shares
Waddell & Reed
Ray A. Conpad
the Gas Company
Ford Country
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