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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1882

Page

3

Osceola notices mix of ads and town news

Short items announce sales by KR Hazlewood, farming gear from Deere, Moline, and Standard planters. local court case Dunning v Mast Fuos Co. with defendant's win on appeal. visits by Mrs Osterhout and Mrs Ryan. health seeker from Iowa. a Memorial Day plan by G A R posts. and notes on fencing, post office address canvassing, and local happenings in Stromsburg and surrounding area.

Deere Moline KR. Hazlewood South Side Square Osceola Neb Snelby Squire Mossholder J. T. Dunning Mast, Fuos & Co

Apology for Delay in Premium List Printing

The note explains a printer departure and an inability to secure a replacement plus heavy rush of general work. It states efforts are underway and the premium list will be prepared for distribution at an early date.

Polk County Fourth of July Celebration Planned

At the recent meeting of Post J. F. Reynolds G A R members decided to celebrate the Fourth of July in grand style with broad support from old soldiers, ladies, and citizens. The event location will be chosen soon within Polk County.

J. F. Reynolds Polk County

Insurance Ad for Horses and Cattle in Omaha

An insurance notice promotes I F Kolle Stock Insurance Company offering policies for horses and cattle. The ad highlights stock insurance in Omaha and urges readers to insure their stock with the local provider.

I. F. Kolle Omaha

Decoration Day Arrangements Reported By Reynolds Committees

Reynolds planned Decoration Day observances with a full programme to be published later. Appointed committees include General Arrangements W T Arnold WW L Bond H J Bonner Calmar McCune G W Kin yon and Speakers H L Bond T M Bell J H Mick ey Calmar McCune.

J. F. Reynolds W.T. Arnold Ww.l. Bond H. J. Bonner Calmar McCune G. W. Kinyon

Polk County Teachers Plan Association in Osceola

Polk County teachers organize a Teachers Association at the Osceola school house on Saturday May 27. Program includes 10 a.m. Organization 11 a.m. Objects of the Association by Superintendent 1 p.m. The Home and School Their Mutual Relation Miss Anona Gray 1:45 p.m. Penmanship of Our Country Schools Josiah Moody 2:30 p.m. The Teacher as a Student J A Baum 3:15 p.m. The Use of Text Books Miss I A Hornback. Teachers urged to attend and participate.

Polk County Osceola Anona Gray Josiah Moody J. A. Baum I’. A. Hornback

Farmers Planting Corn and Trees in Valley Area

Farmers have begun corn planting with strong effort after a rain on the 4th. A larger corn crop is expected than ever before. Tree planting is active, led by C. RB. Clark with about twenty five thousand cottonwoods and other trees. Several others plant five to fifteen thousand. School starts April 24 in Dist. No. 5 with eight months term. Valley residents are hopeful for a good wheat crop despite chinch bugs.

C. RB. Clark Mike Horst Nugelhardt J. L. Smith D. OC. Place W. B Daymude M. Trapp Engelhardt Dist. No. 5 Nelson Wilson D. C. Place Missouri River

Road Alteration Proposed Between Sections 3 and 4

A county road alteration plan is reported for the road between sections 3 and 4, town 13 range 2 west. Objections or damage claims must be filed in the County Clerk’s office by noon on the Sunday of July 1882, or the road will be altered without further notice.

Anely Road

Local catalog lists wide variety of names and ads

The page fragment shows numerous personal names such as Clarence Shaw Minnie Lampman Jennie Farrel Annie Cunningham Louie Bond Effie Hailey Rora Hailey Effie Crookham Hannah Akerblade Jesse Kinyon and many others, plus advertising copy from Dunning & Co promoting stock, dress goods, Roots and Shoes and sewing machines with low prices and cash sales.

Snidery Clarence Shaw Minnie Lampman Jennie Farrel Hannah Akerblade Jesse Kinyon Harry Crookholy Cee George Barrows Genie Pulver Alfred Adams Harvey Wenid Carrie Everett Nitta Flowers Asaaeeenees Collin Beebe Erlie Wilson Seveseeeft Evan Amaia Harry Farol Frank Mills Mickey Lelia Wheeler Codseheteqaas Veveel Chas Akerblade Sateen Oncaff Louie Woods H. C. Dunning H.C. Dunning Reed, Jones & Co Hf. C. Dennina

Osceola Board approves road district appointments and fund warrants

Osceola May 3 1882 meeting of the board of commissioners Berggren and Stall present. Appointments include N S Michener and others as overseers for various road districts and constables for precincts. A petition to create an independent road district in part of the village of Lincoln was granted. Several claims on the County General Fund were allowed and warrants issued. Adjournment set for May 12 1882 at 6 a.m. Flax seed for sale by N P Munson three miles west of Osceola.

Hazlewood South Side Square Osceola H. B. Thompson Theo. Beebe Miss Rathbun Mrs. Jones W. C. Jay Bruce Hartman Oscrons New May Goard Berggren Stall N.S. Michener Martin Newcomer Steever J. M. Hermin W. 2B McGarfney Stromsburg Lincola Lohr Alley Qosecoln County General Fund Smith Mary BH H. A. Scott W. F Kimmel John Hattey F. Buttington G. P. Waller Chas. Windlow Pauver Calmar McCune Yheo Beebe Lincquiat State Journal Co J. P. Smith

Not Dead but Alive. F. D. Griggs Painter in Osceola

F D Griggs a house sign and carriage painter operates his shop west of Myer s building in Osceola Nebraska according to local notices from the period.

F. D. Griggs Myer’s Osceola Neb

Parker's Hair Balsam Restores Graying Hair’s Color

An advertisement touts Parker's Hair Balsam as an elegant dressing that gradually returns youthful color and luster to faded gray hair. It emphasizes purity and a rich perfume as selling points.

Parker

Dr J P Richmond Opens Clinic in Whaley Building

Dr J P Richmond is now fully established in the Whaley building on the west side square. All wishing dental work will do well to give him a call.

J. P. Richmond Whaley West Side Square Shelby Inks J. N. Hopper

Notice to trespassers on land of K P Scunt

Landowner K P Scunt warns all parties not to gather wild fruit on his property. Trespassers will be dealt with according to law.

Tf K. P

Parker's Finger Onic Popular for Women

The Liome Journal notes that Parker's finger onic is a trusted remedy used by women to combat despair headaches indigestion back and kidney pain and other troubles of the sex after experience and time.

Parker Liome Journal

Dead Letters in Osceola Post Office 1882 List

The Osceola Post Office announces 60 day forwarding for undelivered letters. Names include Anderson Beth, Alfred Nilsson, Anna Barnim, J. P. Borgan, Edward Paterson, Henry Corbet, Chas. Carlson, George Troutman, John West, A. Y. Warner, W. Weeks, and others. Addressee notices request recipients to say advertised.

A. J. Gauslops Karl Hawley John Jones Anna Kenins C. A. Mashess J. Mitchell L. D

County Board Actions and Voter Tax Exemption Request

The Board of County Commissioners met to approve minutes from several dates in 1882. Wm. A. Snider testified he is over 50 and not liable for a poll tax. the tax was struck. An affidavit from Lewis Hahn sought a warrant for unpaid road district settlement. a warrant was ordered. W. W. Weald received a $45 service claim for April as night watchman. warrant not drawn. The meeting adjourned to inspect a proposed bridge site across the Blue River.

Board of County Commissioners Berggren Ning Stull Wm. A. Snider Lewis Hahn W. W. Weald Blue Peral

Osceola Village Levy Report 1882 Budget Details

The village of Osceola announces a General Fund levy of 2 mills, Fire Protection 24 mills, and Street Crossings 1 mill on taxable property. Estimated revenue includes $250 for General Fund, $250 for Fire Protection, and $100 for Street Crossings. Signed by W. C. G. Ssy, Chairman, and Clerk M E Croominam, April 28, 1882.

Orccola Nebraska General Fund Osceola Board of Trustees A. D

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