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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
5
An Osceola sale advertises three stallions Prince Glancer McBeach and Bon Ton with high ratings and 1912 season plans. Terms require insurance per mare, and breeders are urged to inspect at the Osceola barn while care is taken but no liability assumed.
Pride a jet black Shire stallion weighing 1700 pounds and 17 hands high, owned by John Povey of Stromsburg Nebraska, will stand the 1912 breeding season at Thos Meacham's Silver Creek Nebr farm near Beulah Store. Insurance terms eight dollars with foal and ten dollars for a living colt. note on non-liability and county residence restrictions.
Bay trotting stallion Ash Leaf 56 469 by Ash Rose 373938 will stand 5 year old weight 1070 at Finecy livery Osceola for the 1911 season. Passed state inspection last October. Terms 12 50 for single service 15 00 to insure colt to stand and suck J C McCormick owner.
Denis a thoroughbred French Percheron stallion foaled 1901 weighs 1700 lbs stands 16 hands high jet black with star in forehead. He will stand at August Johnson farm Osceola Mondays Tuesdays Fred Schmoker Wednesdays Thursdays and Fin eey s barn Osceola Fridays Saturdays. Terms ten dollars to insure fifteen dollars for colt to stand and suck. Care given but no responsibility for accidents Jog Tschauner owner.
Four Polk county towns advocate a county league rather than a central Nebraska state league. Stromsburg and Osceola rejected joining due to travel distance and railway uncertainties. A Stromsburg Friday meeting at the Elite Picture House at 10:30 AM invites interested locals to organize.
The article notes services at the church next Sunday morning with the pastor in charge and an evening Baccalaureate service at the Presbyterian church. The Philathea class held its annual officers election at the parsonage Monday night with Ora Hamilton as president Flossie Miller as secretary and treasurer Naomi Monson as reporter.
Notice of sale by referees under a District Court order dated May 8 1912 for Salina May Dee Turk et al versus Nellie V Rogers Lewis et al. The Dee ranch near the Silver Creek bridge in Polk County Nebraska to be sold Monday June 10 1912 at 2 PM at the south front door of the Court House Osceola. Real estate described includes portions of section 3 township 15 N range 3 W 6th P M totaling about 233.60 acres. Sale open one hour.
Myrtle Shore passed her ninth grade work with excellent marks and will enter the tenth next year. Christina Horst also will be ready for the tenth grade then. Carl Wieseman and Otto Horst, sixth graders, took the county eighth grade exam with excellent results. Both boys are German and, despite heavy homework, have shown faithful study and success. District No. 5 is praised as the county’s best rural school, with a progressive board and a dedicated teacher who calls this year the most pleasant in years.
Several thousand fine transported plants are for sale by the pupils of District No 5 after practical agricultural work. Cabbage tomato pepper eggplant cauliflower and sweet potatoes offered at usual prices. Profits fund further school farming projects. Orders to pupils or call teacher L B Shallenberger Osceola Y 2.
Eggs from high scoring White Wyandottes 50c per 15 or 3.00 per hundred. Will deliver to Osceola weekly. Wm Wiesly Osceola Bell phone O 367 84-2.
Second hand but in good order. One Champion corn planter with 80 rds wire and a good John Deere lister. Inquire of W. H. Nance in Osceola Nebraska.
Anna Zinnecker files in Polk County Nebraska District Court on January 17 1912 for divorce and restoration of maiden name against T George Zinnecker. Complaint alleges husband failed to provide suitable maintenance. Defendant must answer by June 8 1912. Mills Mills and Beebe Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Dr. A. M. Bell operates a dental practice located in the First National Bank building. The compact notice highlights the office address and professional services offered by the dentist.
Dr Potters of the Boston Electro Medical Institute will tour Nebraska offering free consultations and medicines to cure deafness, catarrh, throat and lung diseases, and other ailments. He will be at the Pratt Hotel Osceola on Sunday May 12 until 5 pm and at Shelby’s leading hotel on Saturday May 11 from 1 pm to 4 pm. No charge for medicines. all treated alike. couples must be accompanied.
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