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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1894
Page
1
Osceola and Rising City items cover farm loans 7 percent rate, visits, and church revival notes. A shooting near Silver Creek injures Charlie Bailey. Lindsey Sylvester McCoy dies at 23, funeral by I O O F, with tributes and reflections on character. Nelson and Nettie Head wed in Stromsburg. water works bond discussion and train schedule changes noted.
Eye specialist Professor Hirschberg, known for Specta cles and eye glasses, will be at his agent R K Baum's store on March 21 and 22 to adjust his non changeable spectacles. Consultation is free for all in need of them.
Mrs Albright visited with her parents in Osceola. Mrs Morgan took Monday’s train for Des Moines Town. Mrs Moore visits her daughter Mrs Fred Merrick. Shelby band played on the streets last Saturday. Wm Morrall holds a revival meeting 12 miles northeast of Shelby. J Q Rathbun and family visited relatives over Sunday in Omaha. 8 J Dizon and family move to farm west of Clarks. Fath Jay of Osceola shook hands with friends on Monday.
In Justice Court Osceola Polk Nebraska W H Myers and Co sue Swan Christensen. An attachment order for 138 dollars and a garnishee summons to Bank of Polk County were issued. Three notes totaling 390 dollars signed by Willie Christensen were attached. Case continued to April 9 1894 at 10 a m Osceola Nebraska February 26 1894 Myers and Co by King and Bittner Attorneys.
Resolutions adopted by Rising Star Lodge No 75 I O C F Osceola Nebraska on March 5 1894 recognize the Supreme Ruler of the Universes and express reverence. The document notes solemn acknowledgments and formal statements of faith and loyalty within the fraternal order.
Real estate transfers from J P Heald show Erick Anderson selling to John Erickson and other lot exchanges in sections 22 15 3 and surrounding plats. Multiple deeds record transfers to individuals and estates in Stromsburg Osceola and nearby areas, with prices ranging from 1400 to 2956 dollars.
G T Ray has taken the agency to sell that incomparable work The Book of the Fair in Polk County. The advertisement urges every fair attendee and non attendee to view the book at Baum's Drug Store, examine it, and place orders to relive the fair’s sights and beauties.
Prof Hirschberg will stay with agent R K Baum of Osceola to examine eyes in need of glasses. The visit promotes Hirschberg Spectacles and Eyeglasses with full line advertised. Physicians praise the spectacles for clarity durability and comfort. Consultation is free. Early Risers pills are also promoted.
An old advertisement extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for cleansing healing and curing burns cuts bruises chapped hands and sores including piles. It also touts One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitts Little Early Risers as remedies for cough digestion and constipation with claims by R K Baum.
An advertisement proclaims DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as painless for burns when applied promptly and claims it cures skin diseases chapped hands and lips and piles with RK Baum listed as endorser.
A touted remedy called Sure Cure claims to be the guaranteed solution for numerous ailments including backache and headaches. It is advertised as a quick effective treatment for all diseases of women and is sold by RK Baum.
A. W. Baldridge of Millersville Illinois praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the best cough and cold medicine he has handled. He notes it leads the market and recommends it for coughs colds and croup. Available from R and Baum.
Union Pacific Railway offers two car loads of Nevada horses for sale at Central City Nebraska. Chess horses will be sold cheap. For details contact agent Central City or write W H Hanccor Freight Claim Agent Omaha NE.
Prof Hirshberg, renowned New York and St. Louis eye specialist, will visit Osceola March 21 22 at R K Baum’s store to fit customers with Non Changeable Spectacles and Glasses. Free consultation offered.
Notice at Ogallala Nebraska states a knocked down small levator including building material machinery and engine will be sold for a bargain to investors. For further particulars contact or address W H Hancock Omaha Nebraska.
Experienced craftsman offers yearly contract for tuning and organ work at home with cheaper rates. Accepts pianos with oak frames and hardened steel strings, rejects cheap instruments with basswood frames and soft iron wires. 35 years experience. Call on eraddress 5 KH Deaborn Osceola Nebraska.
Pro H Hirschberg famed eye expert from St. Louis and New York appoints R K Baum as agent for his Non Changeable Spectacles and Eye glasses in Osceola. Hirschberg will stay March 21 22 offering free consultations for properly adjusted spectacles and eye glasses.
The Recorp presents a reader offer for the Chicago Inter Ocean and New York Tribune plus the Osceola Record. The bundle lists each paper at a dollar and a total value of three dollars, now available for 150 or with the Record for 125. Limited time appeal stresses value and urgency.
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