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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1883
Page
3
Local notices list offers from Osceola merchants including Matthews and Hunter Cobb selling flour syrup preserves and cosmetics. Real estate loans, clothing and boot shops advertise prices, stock and services while the Grand Army Post readies a fair hall with a campfire and oyster supper for nearby visitors.
A community notice states the G A R will host a grand ball in their hall during the county fair. Fundraising efforts have supported hall improvements and the event aims to bring the town together with a peasant tune lineup.
Frantic lines form at Wrel’s cheap store as a 100 yard hosiery display attracts crowds amid noisy chatter and bargain haggling. Shoppers report scattered stock and messy shelves while staff scramble to restock and answer questions.
Auction to be held at residence on section 22 township 14 range 401 Wednesday September 20 selling 0 milk cows 1 short horned bull 4 spring calves 1 span brood mares one year old mare and 1 stallion 2 head brood sows 30 head pigs 10 hewlet shoats stuck hogs and farm implements including harvester plow harrows cultivators and 2 sets of double harness Terms of sale over ten dollars eight months credit with approved security a 10 percent cash discount Auctioneers Winnirr Mickay MircieEtt
Auctioneer J. G. Mickey and L. J. Blowers offer 100 head of cattle and farm equipment for sale on September 27 at 10:00 AM, one mile east of Osceola Neb. Terms: cash under $10, credit one tenth after a note secured by approved duty. Items include steers cows yearlings heifers a dairy bull two brood mares wagons hay equipment and harvest machinery.
The seller advertises livestock for sale at a farm 12 miles northwest of Osceola including 10 mares 10 horses 1 mule batch and 2 Hereford bulls. Stock comprises 225 head with bull calves and fall blood calves described as fine quality. Cash or bankable paper accepted with terms. Viewings encouraged to convince buyers of value.
For sale. Ninety acres of good farming land in the Platte valley offers cash sale or exchange for town property horses cattle and hogs. Location about 33 miles south of Silver Creek and 10 miles northwest of Osceola. Inquiries at the Commercial Hotel.
Listings show sale of two farm horses with wagon and plow gear, first floor store room 25 by 50 feet for rent at Oseeola Neb, groceries including sugar and rice deals, berry pluck items, and a note about an art school book section at Baum Drug Store with notions and various stock items.
Auction notices advertise farms near Osceola and Strumshire with prices around 59000 and partial terms. Items include timber, frame house, wells, shrubs and assorted acreage. Prospective buyers urged to contact Wheeler in Nebraska for bids and inquiries.
A brief item notes a cinema cash stock update with new goods and stock levels. It mentions Suez and a promotional tone for theater merchandise and theater operations. The entry hints at a lively retail push for moviegoers.
The residence has undergone full interior and exterior repairs and a fresh coat of paint, improving structure and curb appeal.
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