Commissioners Proceedings Prompt Busy Osceola Meeting
Osceola Nebraska February 1906. County Commissioners met with all members present. Bids opened for bridges to be built next year and contracts discussed. Bonds approved for deputy sheriff and road overseers. Contracts let to Chas. G. Sheeley for bridge work. Numerous claims audited and paid including printing, official services and road work. Washington's birthday events noted at the normal school and cadet play praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
J. Morton
Osceola Nebraska
Lewis A. Beltzer
Fred Schwab
Nels Hughes
Gust A. Peterson
Cedar Chips and Rural Building Notes
Adolf Janicek plans a spring barn, Frank Shutt raises a barn and house lumber, J T Bonner returns home for weeks. Ross Haggerty moves to Red Willow Co, Fred Thomas to Dawson Co. Wm Howser to build 30 by 40 two story barn. August Anderson sale strong. Miles Enyeart to farm Vesey place. wedding bells hoped. Bob Church sawing lumber for Harley Olcott. M C Cowan sources sawyers for Keeney Shutt Bonner. Miss Staley to host basket supper at Houser school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Howser
August Anderson
Miles Enyeart
Vesey
Bob Church
Harley Olcott
M. C. Cowan
Columbus
Will Keeney
Frank Shutt
J. T. Bonner
Remembering the railroad town a warning about patronage
The piece recalls early railroad hopes of a nearby town bringing markets, schools, and growth. It laments current withdrawal of patronage, warning that neglect could erode the town’s tax base and vitality, like a man cutting the very limb he sits on.
County Board Adjourns With February 22 1906 Meeting
The Osceola Nebraska county board met with all members present and transacted various financial and governance items. Transfers from General Fund to Poor Fund were approved, tax protests reviewed with refunds issued for several taxpayers, road overseers appointed, and warrants ordered for County General claims including electric lights for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor Fund
Frank Cole
Frank Sjogren
Jonas Sundberg
Pleasant Home
Clarence Miller
Osceola County Commissioners Adjourn to Feb 27 1906
Osceola Nebraska February minutes show a quorum of county commissioners approving claims and ordering warrants for official services including Fr A Eyestone J B Gilbert and John A McBeth. Meeting adjourned to February 27 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. A. Eyestone
J.B. Gilbert
John A. McBeth
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Baker’s
Emminger
Osceola, Nebraska
Provident Investments
Our Bank
Osceola Bank
Osceola, Nebr
J. H. Mickey
O. E. Mickey
A. F. Nnquist
Young Hereford Bulls
Teddy
Calved Febru ‘Perry
Dwain
Mercer
Gtu
Geo. E. Dimick
Osceola, West Side
N. D
George Ward
Cromwell, N. D
Commissioners’ Proceedings
Hackberry
O. M. Bond
Owens D. Kibble
Waco
Minnie Thomas
Lincoln
T. R. Owens
J. W. Law
F. F. Cane
Peru
Crabtree
J. W. Searson
National Association of Superintendents
Louisville
Kentucky
Caldwell
Normal
National Convention of Supervisors of Drawing
St. Joe
York
Grand Island
Kearney
State University
N. A. Bengston
Mae Alderson
Madison
Nebr
Prescott School of Lincoln
Miss Alderson
Y.M. C A
Fremont
Normal Schools
Vicksburg
Duncanson
Beck
W. J. Bryan
Washington
New Chapel
Weldon
The
Baptist Church
Lillian A. Stoner
Miss Stoner
Capitol
Peru Normal
Stoner
Chas. G. Sheeley
County
J H Coleman
RG Douglas
Walrath
General Road Fund
Wm. Davis
Smith Bros
H Heinemeyer
Ernest Kerker
J Zang
E B Zang
Hope
Suveeese
Go Lumber Co. Lumber Dist
Smith Bros, As
L. Colwell
T H Saunders
Chas Walquist
John Olson
John M’murray
C G Johnson
J N Jarmin
L E Olson
A C Hiser
Dist
W W McGee
W B Sterner
National Guard
Cedar Chips
Adolf Janicek
J.T. Bonner
Will
Ross Haggerty
Red Willow Co
Fred Thomas
Dawson Co
Lars
J. N. Norton
J L. Heald
E. B
Board of Equalization
P. T. Buckley
Charlie F. Bell
Joshua Phillips
A G Lindberg
G M Moore
D L Rinesmith
G F Osterreicher
R Jones
Eaeeeae
GT Ray
L Sprague
M Welch
Mike Kampovitz
County Poor Fund
John M’ Murray
Osterreicher
Mike Kampovicz
Foley
Fotzy
Foley & CO
Ohio Street
Chicago
Illinois
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