Local Notices in The Republic
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Newspaper
Belleville Republic
Location
Belleville, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1874
Page
3
Local notices run with charges of 1 cent per line for first insertion and 10 cents per line for each subsequent insertion as listed in the January 28 1874 issue.
Commerce updates from C H Smith include sales of sugar, coffee, soap, nails, syrup, and coal oil. The piece notes a death of a mule handler and a child’s death, a church collection, a new deputy sheriff, a wagon for sale, and a protracted Methodist meeting with growing attendance.
The Teachers Association gathers at the school house next Saturday. An informal late Monday raid by several citizens yielded five cans of oysters and a bushel of crackers for a playful dissection at the office, ending after midnight. Jacob Barker of Coon Creek reports nineteen Italian bee colonies from Iowa thriving here since 1870. Gardner Brothers announce fruit trees locally, urging orders for spring planting and promoting their two-year local business venture.
A.W. Seamon, six miles southwest of town, failed to return from a visit Monday evening. Mrs. Seamon and neighbors searched and found him two miles from home lying insensible in the road after being thrown from a horse. Dr. Hall attended. recovery is not expected.
Curiosities of sound amuse with tales of subsurface hearing as workers twenty-five feet under water in Chicago tunnels listen for steamboats and rain. Politicians in Atchison and Northern Kansas urged farmers’ lobby tactics and hayloft sleep to win support for a Senator, with rustic garb advised. Topeka Cor. Champion.
Members of the Rose Creek 80 diety hosted a Friday evening fundraiser at the Keyes residence. The event drew a united community, offered a splendid table, and collected thirty six dollars for their pastor as a grateful takeaway.
A traveler describes being snowed in within five miles of Sabetha as night falls. The group keeps cheerful, conductor Geo Chapinhas sends lunch to the stranded passengers, and many venture into a storm to ride a wagon. The writer jokes about liver tonic needs and notes a strange one year timing as they press toward St. Joe.
Wen dell Phillips argues that women must vote and join the political struggle, asserting history shows both sexes must undertake great endeavors. She contends society already respects women more than law or politics and urges lifting the caucus to the level of shared public power.
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