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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1914
Page
4
An advertisement touts Martha Washington Comfort Shoes and Florsheim styles with flexible tanned leather for easy movement. It highlights exclusive Polk County sales with prices from 2.25 to 5 and mentions Elk tannage materials used in daily wear footwear.
An advertisement touts Munsingwear garments for men and women including fine wool suits, standard and extra sizes, and youth selections. It highlights affordable prices from $1.25 to $1.50 and stresses complete stock and quality for all ages.
A heated review targets the 1914 contract between Omaha Structural Steel Works and Platte Polk County boards. Questions focus on lumber price at 42 dollars per thousand feet and how the bridge repairs allocate maintenance, with concerns that county officials and the highway commissioner shaped terms improperly. The document outlines material specs, payment triggers, and designated inspectors from Platte and Polk counties.
Local notes report Bon ey Clark claiming a full work week while asserting a 106 bushel corn pick. Al bion reports a birth at Hi Bond home. Marguerite Beth injured wrist while cranking her father’s car. James G. Holden seeks Republican senatorial candidacy after forty years in Silver Creek township. Stockholders urge action on a proposed farmers elevator or a meeting to disband. Farmers complain over grain prices and shipments to distant towns. Oct 30, 1914.
David Potter sheriff of Polk County announces a decree of foreclosure dated September 16 1914 in favor of George Boro against Ervie D Maurer et al. for 6824 96 with costs 23 75. The property described lies in section 31 township 16 north range 2 west and will be sold at Osceola courthouse on November 17 1914 at 2 PM to the highest bidder for cash.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Ghordis Stull in The County Court of Polk County Nebraska. Claims must be presented and filed by a specified deadline in April. The State of Nebraska governs the process.
Official notice dated October 17 1914 from County Judge Henry H Campbell stating a daily session to receive examine hear and adjust all claims and objections duly filed in the matter.
Notice of probate of will in Polk County Nebraska. Hearing set for November 4 1914 before county court. Executor named Adam Heyrmann may be appointed. debt collection and real estate sale to satisfy two hundred seven dollars and 14 cents plus costs. Sheriff notice dated Osceola September 30 1914.
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