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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1916
Page
8
A local品eek showcases fresh assortments inviting buyers to select from complete, satisfying options. Shoppers are urged to view the ranged stock as pleasing and well curated.
Osceola Polk County Nebraska official paper for the county printed by Douglas and Johnson. Linted at the Osceola post office as second class matter.
The advertisement section lists display ads at 12.44 dollars per inch with special yearly contracts, professional cards at 0. U dollars annually, blackface and regular locals priced per line or inch, and various notices such as Card of Thanks, Sympathy, readers rates, candidate announcements at 5 dollars, plus subscription terms stating they may begin or end anytime and that the paper will stop upon notification.
Robert G. Douglas announces his run for the Republican nomination for representative from the district subject to Republican voters at the primary.
Readers tracking congressional actions see conflict over warnings to avoid armed ships of belligerents. House and Senate table resolutions, with doubt about next steps toward diplomacy. Support for the president exists but doubts linger on stance and Mexico policy and restitution for ouaged Americans.
The piece argues the president rejected issuing a warning amid German submarine actions and British arming of merchant ships. It notes Nebraska lawmakers split on tabling a warning resolution, with some saying the move would save face for the president. It reflects on war risks, Congressional and executive tension, and calls for prudent delay until developments clarify the crisis.
The fragment lists various local residents and visitors such as Sethi Johnston and Emmett Beebe, mentioning moves, entertaining, chores, and farming tasks. Names include Matticks, Croissant, Thelen, Hoffer, Shaw, and Rosenberry, with references to travels from Kansas and gatherings over the weekend.
S R McKelvie republican candidate for governor releases a statement from his November announce, affirming support for the prohibition amendment while pledging to enforce the law whether it prevails. He recalls his 1911 veto in passing initiative and referendum to remove liquor from politics and emphasizes focusing on broader issues.
Notice is given to creditors of Jane Miller deceased that claims must be presented and filed by October 31 1916 or March 31 1917 for debts owed. The County Court Room in Polk County will hear and adjust all claims on March 31 1916 at 10 AM and October 2 1916 at 10 AM. Dated February 25 1916. (Seal) I Hen Ball County Judge.
By order of the District Court of Polk County Nebraska the referee will sell at public auction the south half of the southwest quarter and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 1 township 14 north range 2 and related lands in Polk County on April 6 1916 at 2 PM at the south front door of Osceola court house for cash. Christine Larson Johnson is plaintiff. Elizabeth Larson and others are defendants. O B Mickey referee.
Creditors of the estate of John Stanczyk are notified that claims must be filed by October 9, 1916 and debt payments due by April 8, 1917. The county court will hear claims on April 8, 1916 at 10 AM, June 8, 1916 at 10 AM, and October 9, 1916 at 10 AM. Filed March 4, 1916.
In Nebraska an estate petition for the last Will and Testament of Mary L Dimick has been filed. The hearing for probate and appointment of J L King as Executor is set for March 18, 1916 at 10:00 A M. Dated February 23, 1916. (Seal) Ir H Ball County Judge.
The State of Rosa Beebe as Executrix applies on March 17, 1916 at 2 PM for probate matters. Dated February 28, 1916. Seal I H Ball.
By order of the Polk County District Court Osceola Bank wins a 1915 decree against Joseph N Gubser and Etta J Gubser for 6706 11 and costs 17. property to be sold cash in Osceola at 2 PM March 5 1916. Real estate includes Lots 11 12 Block 11 and west third of Lots 5 8 9 Block 8 East Addition Osceola Nebraska. Sheriff David S Potter notes sale details and dates. King Bittner Campbell represent plaintiffs.
In the Matter of the Estate of Louise Randell deceased the State of Nebraska announces a petition for appointment of Warren Randel as Administrator. Hearing set for March 15 1916 at 10 o clock A M. Dated February 19 1916. (Seal) F B Ball
The matter of the estate of Harley L Olcott deceased informs all interested that a petition to appoint Frederikke C Olcott administratrix has been filed. A hearing is set for Tuesday March 21 1916 at ten oclock A M. Dated February 26 1916. (Seal) FE H Ball.
A mixed batch of classifieds lists goods for sale including horses, a four room movable house, hog troughs, farm machinery, and a 300 acre Silver Creek area farm with 286 acres improved. Prices, contact names C G Timm Charles E Hansen and M F Gymith, locations Osceola Silver Creek and Ash 5724. Forsale: two four year old geldings.
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