U P Railroad and Polk County Farmers Reach Fortunes
An 1877 editorial praises the Union Pacific Railroad as a boon to Nebraska farmers in Polk County. It argues through traffic funds improvements and lowers through freight tariffs, claiming prosperity for farmers along the line. The piece notes court actions on township organization and pending Supreme Court rulings on county adoption.
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U. P. Railroad Company
Illinois
Iligis
Peorc
Payag
Polk County
Plains
Nebraska
Asia
Union Paific Railroad Company
U. P
Tol
Ebraska
Nebraska Ffarm
Polk Counshout
U.P
Fev
Polk Wunty
Supreme Court
Lancaster
Township organization vote contested by Lancaster County
The Lancaster County commissioners rule the township organization vote did not carry, declaring the act unconstitutional and refusing action under it. The Lincoln Journal notes the title may cover county government, while the legality hinges on a majority of voters voting on the specific question.
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Lancasterounty
Lincoln Journal
Wisconsin
Chattel Mortgage Sale Notice in Polk County Nebraska
Chas DeGraff advertises a chattel mortgage sale by W F Heseman in Polk County Nebraska. On December 5 1877 at 1 PM a span of horses and one double harness will be sold at Heseman farm due to default. Notice dated Osceola November 18 1877. Pinkney and Cornish attorneys for DeGraff.
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W.F. Heseman
Chas DeGraff
Ocober
Co. Clerk
Polk County
Neb
W. F. Heseman
Osseola
Chas DeGraft
Pinkney & Cornish
Attys
Ayer
J.C. Ayer & CO
Lowell
Mass
Lincoln
Néjraskas
Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Probate Notice in Osceola County Estate Case
In the county court Osceola County, the estate of Leander Foote, deceased, is addressed. W F Long petitions for letters of administration. hearing set for November 29, 1877 at 10 a.m. Notice to be published in the Osceola Record. County Judge J W Snider presiding.
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Said
Leander Foote
Holden
Osteola
Isaid
J W. Snider
W.F. Long
Ad- Sa
Osceola
SRE Jounty
Notice to creditors in the Corbet estate
In Jos Polk County Nebraska the estate of Henry Corbet deceased is administered in County Court before J W Snider County Judge. Creditors meet the administrator at his Osceola office on December 26 1877 February 26 1878 and April 30 1878 at 10 AM to present claims. Six months to file claims. October 24 1878 to settle. Witness J W Snider.
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J. W. “Snider
Peter H. Seaman
J. W. Snider
Osceola
Notice to Administratrix in Seaman Estate Proceeding
State of Nebraska Polk County county court notice to Administratrix to appear at Osceola office on December 27 1877 February 27 1878 and April 29 1878 at ten oclock for examination of claims and to settle the estate by September 27 1878 before J W Snider County Judge in the matter of the estate of Peter H Seaman deceased.
Notice of Public Auction on Osceola Property
Calmar McCune assigns sale of security from 1876 chattel mortgage to Frank Dunning. The Michigan Jackson wagon and a five year old Ted Joan cow will be sold at Pinkney & Cornish office in Osceola Neb on December 11 1877 at 10 AM. Bell.
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H MA Calderwood
Frank Dunning
Polk
County
Ted Joan Cow
Pinkney & Cornish
Osceola
Neb
Calmar McCune
Attys
Local Merchant Praises Patronage and Service
The undersigned thanks customers for liberal patronage and pledges strict attention to business and honest value. A full stock of goods is kept on hand or made on short notice, with repairs done without delay.
Opporttte Clothing Hotel Invites Polk County to See New Styles
Neb extends cordial invitation to Columbus visitors to inspect his capacious gates room and view fall and winter garments offered at extraordinary low prices. Full line of dress goods and notions in stock. Call and convince yourself.
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Polk County
Gates
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Jos Polk County
Chattel
A. N. Jay
W. H. Heidelbrger
Opportte Clotiher Hotel
Columbus
John Lisco
Silver Creek
J. B. Deeshan & CO
C. C. Cobb‘s
York
Crand Illustrated
Washington’ Street
Boston
L. Cockburn
Dealex
Nebraska Avenue
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Clarkvili
AL Tasshigy
Mrsh
H. Lee
Crockery
Headstrom
EALER
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A. L. Sprague
Haladays
Rae
Mit
Seward
David City
James Belli
United States
Territory
Centennial Machine Co., Limited
Filbert St
Philadelphia
Q. H. Morrill
James W S. Snider Couty
Polk Co
A. Bergstrom
C. H
Carter County
Missouri
Tolk County
T. Bonnex
Osceola, Nebraska
Osceola Lumber Yard
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Adam McPheson
Clarksville
the New American
Kennepy & Martin
Douglas St. Omaba
PRAE
China
Japan
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New York
Bot. Box
THE
Welus Tea Company
Uta
Echata
Sears Direct
Tpropritar
Rand
ED Folsom
Auctionile
Silver Creek Station
F. M.j Davis
John H. ‘Mickey
A. W. Ocobock
S. F. Fuemarry
Thomas Green
Columbo Drug Store
Dolando
O Smith
Coe Avenue
Town Ail
J.N. Lawson
Inger
Bonesteel Bros
Columbnis
Parker
Parker Bros
West Meriden,ct
SHELL
E Flouring
Becker & Welch
James T. Bonner
Mason & Hamlin Organs
J. H. Barts Boston
Mas
Rock Springs Coal
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