Gossip from Osceola and Surroundings Serices
Local notes recount visits and travel among Osceola area residents including Hastings, Hamiston, Bond, Bond families, and various shoppers. Mentions passengers to Polk, Omahe and Stromsburg, social visits, mistaken spellings, and multiple small errands. An Oyster Supper at Fairview church on Nov 24 invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Ray
S. Ioe
S. Ay Hastings
Minha
G. H. Bond
Near ‘Esham
Osceola
Yesday
Dr. H. Hamiston
Liberty Clark
Shelby
Joel Hanson
Bethany
D. J. Roades
Stromsburg
Ben Farris
Silver Creek
Harm Shank
Ethel Bohlen
Grafton
Lydia Tobiason
Bertha Moss
Eagle
Nebr
Uy Vance
Fairview Church
E.H
Aledo
Ills
L B. Ledar
Hastings Bros
Chicago Lumber
Elgin Movement
Heward
Emil Rose
Swedona
L Giamitis
Lincoln to Omaha Auto Record Shattered in Speed Run
Charles C. Dawley piloted a six cylinder Buick from Lincoln to Omaha in one hour thirty five minutes and thirty seven seconds setting a new auto record. The wager between Lee Burroughs and Jack Matthews sparked the dash with four passengers aboard. Timers at both cities logged the route with Blavelock Waverly Greenwood Ashland bridge Gretna and Omaha time marks. The State Journal promotes its value and pricing as it expands readership across Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Omaha
Charles C. Dawley
Metropolis
Lee Burroughs
Dawley
Jack Matthews
Matthews
Burroughs
Thirteenth and
O Streets
Menskhaw Hotel
Bert Sturm
Joe Orcutt
Blavelock
Waverly
Greenwood
Ashland Bridge
Gretna
H. E. Sidles
Gale Beckwith
Adv
Special mail rate cut for Daily and Sunday State Journal
The Journal offers a special reduced mail rate of 3.50 per year for Daily and Sunday editions with color comics and magazine, or 2 per year without the Sunday paper. Previous prices were 5 for Daily and Sunday and 4 without the Sunday. Publishers cite savings from cutting solicitor and travel costs and express intent to make the rates permanent. The Journal touts wide AP coverage, Washington representation, hundreds of local correspondents, and noted editorial quality as Lincoln's only morning paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Journal
Nebraska
Journal
Address State Journal
Lincoln
Associated Press
Washington
Undelivered Mail at Osceola Post Office 1915
The following remain undelivered for the week ending November 18 1915 at Osceola Nebraska Miss Frida Anderson Mr F S Charlton Miss Dana Fling Miss Marion Linney Nellie Lundberg Mr Jake Sarnick Mrs J Wallers Keene Ludden Postmaster.
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Osceola
Nebr
Frida Anderson
F. S. Charlton
Dana Fling
Marion Linney
Nellie Lundberg
Jake Sarnick
J. Wallers
Keeen Ludden
New Library Additions and Petersburg Nebr Farm for Sale
Public Library receives new books including The Song Of The Lark The Lost Prince Jean of the Lady A The Star Rover Wail and Farewell The City of Pleasure The Corner Stone Philippine Life in Town and Country by James A LeRoy Mary MacBeth Librarian Also for sale 373 acres six miles from Petersburg Nebraska with good land and improvements terms available for details contact J Carey Petersburg Nebraska 36 21
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
W. S. Cathe
F. H. Burnett
Jean
B. M. Bower
Jack London
George Moore
Pleasure
A. Bennett
M. H. McCarter
James A. LeRoy
Mary MacBeth
Petersburg
Nebr
J. Carey
Nebraska
Aldrich endorses Johnston press regulation bill
Ex Governor Chester H. Aldrich, a Republican candidate for U S Senate, endorses Wilbur M. Johnston’s proposed act regulating press subsidized by foreign governments in a letter dated November 8, 1915. Aldrich urges wide publicity and congressional attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
United States
Indorseé
Mr. Johnston
Wilbur M. Johnston
Osceola
Chester H. Aldrich
Local notices and travels across Stromsburg area
A long column lists residents and visitors with travel to Lincoln Polk Durant Omaha Columbus York and other places. Movements include births, deaths, and various trips for family visits, work, and errands. A death notice for A. L. Sprague is noted with funeral details and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannebrog
Neb
Mre
B. BE. Granere
Hordville
EH. A. Vincent
Shenandoah
Iowa
Walter Hillberg
Columbus
Shew
Isaac Boastrom
Omaha
Maurice Colson
Gordon Rosene
Grand Island
Mina Cook
Hum-boldt
Louis Kuhnel
Arthur Nordberg
Ralph
Esther Wallauist
Central City
Elsie Campbell
Stremsburg Bank
A. Shoemaker
York
Stromsburg
Investigating the Woodpecker in This Week’s Record
Farmers and fruit raisers are advised on woodpeckers as beneficial bug destroyers and as potential pests. The special illustrated article reviews which species help crops and which may cause trouble, guiding readers to distinguish the two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
For Sale Immune Duroc Boars by G W Price Osceola
Immune Duroc boars offered for sale by G W Price of Osceola Nebraska. Describes superior size blood and quality and invites potential buyers to view them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Get
G. W. Price
Osceola
Nebraske
Sheriff Sale in Osceola Nebraska on December 7 1913
Sheriff David Potter levies on Lot 4 and adjacent parcels in Osceola Polk County Nebraska to satisfy a January 26 1915 district court judgment in favor of First National Bank of Osceola against Moody and others. Sale set for two oclock in the afternoon in front of Osceola Court House with cash payment required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Nellie Bennett
York
Potter
Arkansas
Leard
Nycum
Rising City
Union Pacific
Butler County
Rising
District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
First National Barks of
Osceola
Moody
Matilda Moody
BA Walrath
N. J. van Vinck
Polk and Sutler County Mutual Insurance Company
Citizens Bank of Geneva
Woodson Z. Smith
Jessie L. Smith
David 3
Said County
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Dechle de OE
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Unus
Ual Excellence
Ivan Burley
Vid City Hospital
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Ideal Fafe
Herrick
S. D
Foruis
Naper
Ning
Emma Bey
Mrs
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Martin Newcomer
Emma Newcomer
Mr. Fey
Thes. Massy
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Fla
G. W. Gregg
Klassy
BUICK
NEW Books
Eli Larson
Marie Samuelson
Polk
Minnie Swanberg
Durant
R. P. Johnson
L. A. Erickson
Ila Renquist
James Martin
Martin
Adolph Wallin
Fremont College
Victor
Nathan Wilson
Wallace Scott
Ray Hunsaker
Pete
Ikey
Chey
Eric Erickson
Reuben
Linnie
Jickson
A. L. Sprague
Nebraska City
Custer
L. H. Headstrom
al Westinius
Henry Hubbert
W. J. Rickel
Alex Scott
John Erickson
Sprague
Adgar
John’ Collies
Ravenna
Frank ‘Collis
Julius Bernt
J. H. Roseberry
J. B. Herbert
W. C. Pike
Foley
Gust Carlson
Albion
Percy Knight
George Wills
Edmund Gable
W. E. Kelley
Mamie Mercer
J. C. McGrew
Phil Ball
Elam Blevins
Cecil Cook
Edith Burritt
Kensington
Marshall Cunningham
Ellery Dunning
Wallace Kinney
Elijah Bump
Newark
Okla
Carl Frelday
Frank Scott
S. H. Eyler
Holt County
Perry Pogue
Greeley County
J. T. Raikes
Greeley Center
L. A. Mickey
Thayer
Roy Clark
Burrell Fox
John Foral
Omana
Pierce Street
Mr. Foral
Bohemia
William
Louis
Joseph
Exeter
John
Coucil Bluffs
James
Detroit
Anna
Comstock
Mary Koterg
St Aloysius Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Meridian Garage
Sheriff's Sale
Ao.monson Company
ALA
Eaves
Ioise
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