23 May 1907
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
1
The eighth grade exams will be held at Stromsburg Osceola and Shelby high school buildings on Saturday May 25 starting at nine o clock. The program lists arithmetic physiology reading agriculture mental arithmetic spelling geography history composition grammar and includes Wilhelmina Rydberg as superintendent.
Center Fire Prof.J A. Parks, Will Boyer and Co. Supt., Charlie Stewart of York, visited Osceola Tuesday night, sharing routes for the interurban project. The piece notes humor about Erickson in Wheeler county and Columbus on the Platte, plus local reactions and a stroll through town.
A local baseball game drew a large crowd as Stromsburg High School struggled with errors. Burgers rallied with five runs in the ninth to clinch the win, while the local team captured only one of six games. The record includes wedding news for Roy Cox and Pansy Richards and various community notices.
Last Friday Miss Florence Wescoat's school district 31 closing exercises witnessed a wagon runaway. The Youngdahl family and three children were thrown when the yoke failed and the tongue pierced the bank. Mr Youngdahl sprained shoulder and bruises, Mrs Youngdahl slight injuries, children unhurt. Team captured by Fred Wendt down the road.
The notice urges Polk County citizens to buy stock in the Omaha and Nebraska Central Railway, offering shares at 25 dollars with $10 transportation, promising value above par within a year of completion. It invites readers to contact 320 First National Bank Building, Omaha, for information and orders, stressing local benefit and urgent action.
First Prize goes to an elegant Cable and Sons Piano purchased from F. L. Dann. Second Prize features a Gold Watch with 15 jewel movement in a 20 year case from G. T. Ray & Co. Tulip Prize awards a one year scholarship at Aurora Business College.
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