Osceola and vicinity notes and jokes from Observer
Local items recount family news and community events in Osceola and surrounding districts. Highlights include school district notes, births and deaths, a baseball club formation, a forthcoming timber sale, church meetings, and regional curiosities.
Letters Reflect on Capital Punishment Opposition
Wayland residents discuss a consular sorrow, a freed J K Ingerson family, and the loss of G B Dawson’s young daughter. The piece questions Warren Clough’s guilt and argues for abolishing capital punishment in favor of life imprisonment. It ends with a call for reform and more content to come.
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Métasin
O. P. Peterson
J. K. Ingerson
Illinois
G. B. Dawson
Warren Clough
Collin
Untitled shopping list itemizes household goods and goods
A fragmented inventory lists various commodities such as rice cans of peaches coffee white sugar soap rye soda canned brickberries California peaches bs pears cove oysters matches starch muslin J cheviot ladies and mens hose pins table linen axle grease and Lorrillard's tobacco BEATY & WOODS 4-25-tf.
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J & Cheviot
Beaty & Woods
Lost Poland China hog in Stromsburg area seeks return
A Black Poland China hog about eighteen months old with a few white spots on the belly and hind area has gone missing from a residence in Stromsburg precinct. A suitable reward is offered for its return. Contact L. Boose Osceola Nebraska. April 25.
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Stromsburg
Poland
China
L. Boose
Osceola
Neb
Peach Trees for Sale in Valley Precinct
Mus Jane Bartlett advertises young peach trees for sale at five cents each at her residence in Valley precinct. The notice targets buyers seeking affordable fruit-tree stock and specifies quantity available.
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Valley Precinct
Jane Bartlett
Cattle Herding Terms Offered by John Hartman in Bell Farm
John Hartman of Valley precinct Bell Farm offers cattle herding for the coming season at 25 cents a head per month. Salt supplied by Hartman. Contact residence for arrangements. Published 4 24 41.
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Valley Precinct
Bell Farm
John Hartman
Devonshire
To Rent Farm Near Osceola
A small farm of forty two acres of improved land with a frame dwelling for rent within one mile of Osceola. Apply to J W Haney.
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Osceola
J W Haney
Notice of Property Frame Buildings near Osceola
Auction notice indicating a one half mile south of Osceola location with framing structures offered on easy terms. Payment terms show a credit of 4.23 to William E Lore.
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Osceola
Wm. E. Lore
Box Elder Trees For Sale Near Osceola
Two year old box elder trees offered for sale by A. GusnEe living 34 miles north of Osceola. Price listed at 10 000.00. Includes concise notice of availability and contact location.
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J. C. Teeters
Pleasant ET
Osceola
A. GusnEe
Private Hay and Corn Auction Notice
James Bell announces a private sale for Thursday February 22 to dispose of 25 tons of hay and 100 bushels of old corn. Sale terms described as cash or time.
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James Bell
Land for rent near Oscenla with crop details
Fifty five acres located four miles northwest of Oscenla. Fourteen acres are plowed and six acres are corn stalks. Will rent for one fifth in half bushel. Call on or address Onannity Dunn near the Bell farm. 4.25-31.
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Oscenla
Onannity Dunn
Bell Farm
Sale of Work Horses by Constable in Polk County
Public auction set for around 1 PM on March 17 1877 at the B Libbs farm Island precinct Polk county Nebraska. Horses are seized as property of B Libbs on an execution in favor of A Brandon dated March 6 1877.
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Calderaod
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
M. Galderwood
Canada
Carson
Polk
Reaniin
Wery Bonner
Geo. W. Felx
Hackberry Precinct
Geo. de Witt
Tlalstead & Bennett
Kriond
Acter
A. D
B. Libbs
Island Precinct
Polk County
A. Brandon
District Court
4Th Judicial District of
Henry & Brother
Freeman Burley
Osceola
Towit
Lork County
Alexander Munro
C. Aultman & Co
Aultman & Co
J. W. Kinsman
A. Aultman & Co
Oscenla
C.aunans & Co
W.C. Aibkins
Sale listing at Cobb's store for various goods
Announced for one dollar you may purchase a wide range of pantry and textile items at C. UC. Cobb's, including currants prunes apples blackberries and canned peaches as well as coffee tea soap and assorted fabrics and notions. The list includes muslin calico shirting ducking lace belt leather pins and hose among others.
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Ayer
Ayra
J.C. Ayer & CO
Lowell
Mass
Harper's Bazar Praised as Best Household Journal
Chicago Journal lauds Harper's Bazar for household economy and value. It highlights profuse illustrations and diverse literary features, calling it the best journal of its kind in the country as praised by multiple papers.
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Chicago Journal
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the Bazar
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Hoonie Jane
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Cironalion
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Spirit of the Times
Harper’s Bazaar Subscription Rates and Offers
Harper and Brothers advertises Bazan and Harper’s magazines with annual rates including $4 for a Bazan year and $10 for a bundle of Harper’s Periodicals. Offers include extra copies, club deals, six copies for $20, and various binding and indexing options with postage prepaid or freight paid by the purchaser. Address Harper & Brothers New York.
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Dicker Pulver Firm Sees Ownership Change in Nebraska
James Matthews purchases an interest in Dicker and Pulver Agricultural Implement Dealers. Subsequent management will be by Dicker and Matthews. Court notices from Polk County Nebraska include James Clark estate proceedings with a hearing set for April 5 and required notices to heirs. Public announcement to run in Osceola Record for four weeks.
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James Matthews
CG. M. Pulver
Dicker & Pulver
Dicker & Matthews N. A. Dicker
James Marrirewe
Polk
Holden
Osceola
James W. Snider
James Clark
Catharine Dunning
John J. Mickey
Osexon
Tolk
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