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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1879
Page
4
Thanksgiving Day reflections laud peace prosperity and Republican gains with local items about school health hog cholera weather visits and community events. Reports mention Dismal River hunt eight deer and Osceola civic notes plus farm life and local editorial pleas to support the paper.
Eden Green aged 30 died November 18 1879 from typhoid fever after a life spanning Picaway County Ohio to Nebraska. Born September 10 1849 he married Clara Hodge kinson in 1874 leaving a wife two children and five sisters with parents and a brother mourning. Funeral held at Pleasant Prairie Schoolhouse on November 19 conducted by Rev S P Van Doozer with many friends in attendance.
Notice of sale by James Mathews constable at 1 pm in Osceola Polk County Nebraska. Property of H M Calderwood seized on execution for S C Langworthy includes a bay horse nine years old Charley a bay colt two years old a gray mare eight years old named Jip a surkey plow with breaker attachment and a two story seven room frame house in Osceola Terms easy inquiries to Mrs A Annabil or at the Record Office.
In Polk County Nebraska a probate court session on November 18 1879 orders hearing for Margaret Bull’s petition to grant administration of Peter Bull estate to Stephen Bull. The hearing is set for January 6 at 10 AM in Osceola with notices to interested parties via publication in the Osceola Record for four consecutive weeks. J W Snider Judge of Probate.
Land Office at Lincoln Nebraska notices Charlies Hanson has filed final proof for his homestead claim No 14182 EYNE% Sec 22 Town HA Range 3W. Final entry to be issued thirty days from this notice. Witnesses Chas Thelander and Olof Swanson, Polk County Nebraska. J B McDowell, Register.
On November 5, 1877 the Polk County Treasurer sold the described real estate for 1876 taxes to O W Barnes. The property is the west quarter of the northwest quarter of block in township 13 range 4 in Polk County Nebraska. Redemption expires November 4, 1879. The holder of the certificate of purchase will demand a deed unless redemption is made as provided by law. O W Barnes. 41 Nov 13 1879.
On November 27, 1879, John Freeland applies for Homestead No. 13376 for the S4SWY in Section 12, Township 1, Range 2, with witnesses J. W. Crozier of Polk County Nebraska and John Crozier of Polk County Nebraska named.
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