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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
8
Osceola Nebraska notice lists subscription terms and rates for advertising. It states subscriptions may begin or end anytime and readers must notify the publisher to terminate. Rates include professional cards six dollars yearly, candidates announcements five dollars, locals by line, display ads at twelve and a half cents per inch.
The undersigned assumes editorial and business management of the Record as editor R G Douglas is summoned to service. The new team pledges to produce a representative paper for Osceola and county and seeks readers and business support to continue the paper’s liberal backing from local merchants. They promise to give their best rather than detail plans.
The Nebraska Supreme Court upholds state power to regulate utility rates, ruling that municipalities cannot contract away regulatory rights. The decision affirms the Railway Commission’s authority over fair value and rate levels for public service firms and affects cases like the Polk County Telephone dispute involving W. J. Marquis and the Golden Rod Telephone company.
Admiral Nelson Stafford and wife Mrs Louisa Bense Stafford celebrate their 72nd birthday year with a reception at 3114 Fairview Avenue Seattle hosted by old Nebraskan friends. The couple married June 28 1866 born 1844 in Iowa and Nebraska. Their children include Mrs Nevada Thornton and Mrs Nettie Oakes with three sons who died in childhood.
Jay Hastings urges home buyers to stay in Nebraska and browse affordable farm land near Lodge Pole and Sunol. Listings include 160 to 820 acres with varied improvements, prices from 5 to 40 dollars per acre, and terms. Some notes offer flax delivery incentives and mortgage terms.
Mrs Louis Nebosis Sr was found dead in the garden of her Osceola area farm ten miles northeast on Saturday morning. The coroner said heart failure caused the death, no inquest needed.
Advertisement notes one pound bars of chocolates sold at 29 cents per pound. Limited quantities offered Saturday only. Store emphasizes clearance of sorted chocolates right off the ice.
All accounts due the Osceola Record up to July 1st 1916 for advertising and job work are payable to R. G. Douglas. Those indebted should pay at the Osceola Bank at earliest convenience. Judge Campbell is in Lincoln on legal business today.
J N Baker of Shelby Nebraska informs that his wife Emma Baker left their home on May 27 1916 and remains absent. He warns any person aiding sheltering or allowing her to stay will be liable for damages. Also notes Mrs J G Hutchison visited relatives in David City then returned Monday night.
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