Express Freight and All Freight Trains Noted
Express Freight and all other freight trains are extra and irregular. All trains carry passengers.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1877
Page
3
Express Freight and all other freight trains are extra and irregular. All trains carry passengers.
Train schedule notes from Seward to Lincoln and Lincoln to Seward with departure times 10 46 AM and 4 PM on Sundays excepted. Mentions Chicago and North Western Railway departures from Omaha to Chicago and the East at 4 05 PM and 5 10 AM with date context 1877.
A Polk County Record column recaps threshing output by Lowe and Gilliard, notes local politics with Barrows and Mickey, reports visitors from Springfield and Osceola, and highlights thrifty farming stories, social calls, and shop notices with a brisk, opinionated tone.
The Record notes the new law firm Wheeler & Thurman, Polk County connections, and Thurman moving to Osceola Nebraska after study in Iowa City. It highlights optimism for their practice, with local ads for furniture, clocks, flour, and other goods from Centennial and Bonner, plus upcoming Polk County District Court juror list.
On Saturday November 17 1877 at 10 o'clock a public sale will be held at the residence in section 14 town 14 range 2 west. Items include one large sorrel horse one large dark hay mare team harness wagon reaper mower sulky hay rake cultivator plows drag mill and full outfit of farming tools forty one hogs six cattle and hay grain and Timothy seed by the bushel plus household furniture. Terms cash under ten dollars. over ten dollars payable in eleven months with 12 percent interest note required. Buyers paying cash for a note qualify for ten percent reduction. Further details available day of sale. H Ampermann
The notice markets clocks for sale at two dollars and up with warranty and quick service at J. A. Hood on the west side Public Square. It also promotes boots and shoes stocked at bed rock prices and claims not to be undersold at the Centennial location.
A parcel described as North 148, East 4 at section 26, township 12, range 2 west in Scoola Nebraska is offered for sale for 280 dollars cash if sold within forty days. Seller is George Ward.
W H Heidelberger invites Polk county residents to his large sale room in Columbus Nebraska to view new fall and winter garments at unusually low prices. A full line of dress goods and notions is in stock and available for inspection.
A civic ad urges shoppers to save ten percent at the Centennial and asks how much that saves by year end. It emphasizes careful budgeting as a money making method and cautions against carrying debts from bad payers.
Advertises buying horses mules cattle hogs and grain in payment for organs. Offers instrument rental with rent applying toward purchase. Bonner as agent for Mason Hamlin organs invites inquiries and claims best instruments and good prices.
The issuer LT. J Browrnrs announces that all past due notes and accounts must be settled by November 15. This public notice seeks prompt payment from all debtors and lists no specific individuals beyond the signer.
All parties knowing themselves indebted to Dr W W Logan are requested to call at the office of the undersigned and settle the same as his accounts are in no hands for collection J W Snider County Judge
A terse land notice states 160 acres in Carter county Missouri to be conveyed to land in Polk county Nebraska with title guaranteed. Listing party is J. T. Bonner of Osceola Nebraska.
Offer to furnish money on five year term at 9 percent annual interest for Polk County farms. Includes a moderate commission. Terms available by calling or writing to 12 C Cook at Désvid City Neb.
Samples of barley must be clean and unstained. They may be left at the Aucomp office. Contact E. L. Mernrirt for instructions.
The partnership between John Lisco and Joseph Lisco of Silver Creek Nebraska is dissolved by mutual consent. The business continues under John Lisco at the old stand. John Lisco Josien Lisco.
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