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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1915
Page
8
A cluttered reminiscence notes neighbors hearing Mihoose lullabies from a distant conservatory, the bystander fearing winter shutdowns, debt letters, and distant friends paying up. It blends nostalgic verse with cash woes and a longing for shared tunes.
The Nebraska railway commission, via an opinion by Railway Commissioner Taylor, grants the Nebraska Farmers' Co-operative Grain & Live Stock Association a reduction of grain rates for Hordville station. The complaint was filed by the live stock and grain association.
The railway commission reduced wheat rates from 12.75 to 12.32 cents and corn from 12.75 to 11.05 cents. The complaint argues Polk to Central City rates apply to Hordville, influencing market prices, while Hampton nearby benefits from Burlington line rates. The change lowers price differences by about half a cent for buyers in the Hordville area.
Local notes list numerous residents and visitors traveling to Hastings Lincoln York Osceola David City South Dakota and Memphis Neb. People include Dunlap Bloomcrantz Jeffrey Israel Celia Taylor Violet Faulk Osceola Bertha Pierson Mae Rhode Mable Rhoades Sacha Freeman Hazel Garvey and others. The South Omaha market report shows fat lambs cattle hogs and sheep price movement with modest gains and steady to higher values across grades.
Mrs John H Mickey arrived yesterday for a brief visit from University Place. She was greeted by neighbors and plans to stay a short time before returning home.
Two sheriff sale notices from Osceola Polk County Nebraska dated November 1915 announce levies on real estate to satisfy court judgments. The first cites Richard Dahle vs Burton Wilcox H Peter Dittmar Joseph Tschauner for 7700.00 with costs, listing SE quarter and SEQuarter of SW Quarter in section 9 township 14 range 4, with a December 7 sale at 1 PM. The second cites First National Bank of Osceola vs A Moody Matilda Moody E A Werth H J Van Vilack Polk and Butler County Mutual Insurance Co Citizens Bank of Geneva Woodson T Smith and Jessie Smith for 2410.16 with costs, describing Lot 3 plus parts of Lot 4 in Block 2, Osceola, with a sale time of 2 PM.
Farmers urged to build a simple, well drained hog house to raise healthy pigs and increase profits. Emphasis on drainage and sunlight as natural advantages. cost of materials deemed less important than wise selection and proper construction.
In the matter of the estate of Emil A Boostrom deceased creditors are notified that claims must be presented by June 30 1916 and debts paid by October 29 1916. The county court in Osceola will sit June 30 1916 at 10 a.m. to examine hear and adjust claims filed. Dated October 29 1915. County Judge F H Ball.
A four acre main parcel with 242 acres pasture one acre truck patch chicken range and orchard is offered for sale in southwest Osceola. Located south and one west of the Lutheran church. See Mrs Alma Dolan for details.
A mix of livestock and farm notices listing sales and inquiries. Mentioned are a thorough bred roan shorthorn bull and two Hereford bulls, Duroc males and Rhode Island Red cockerels, plus farming land offers including an 240 acre farm eight miles from Osceola and an improved half section. Enquire via local listings.
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