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Belleville Republic

Location

Belleville, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1876

Page

3

Hellville Republic May 3 1876 Weather Notes

Week entry lists cool and cloudy conditions on Monday May 1 and cool and cloudy through Tuesday with clear pleasant later in the day. May notes provide brief forecasts for Hellville Republic.

Local Briefs From Bellville News Sweep

A rain storm last Sunday night, planned corn planting, and cost sales at Sturges. Sheriff Kindt returns from Leavenworth. John Stradley loses a fine colt. Writing school started by W. W. Bowman. W. C. Allen moved to a new place. Breaking plows advertised at 14. A daughter of Wan Sas kett arrives. Thunder and lightning south of town. Sheep plans by W. P. Weeks. Marsh culivator advertised. Sabbath School and church services announced. Teacher’s examination next Saturday. Thanks for trees and pre-plays. Farmers offered Defiance Partin and Garden City cultivators. Republic County Ruralist notes water works talk. County board approves $1565.15 to Billy. Osage Orange Seed sold. Rabbit County fair planning. Bridge washed away stopping mail for days. Madden & McKee moving sawmill to Duttons’ place for local lumber.

Fourth of July Plans in Cloud County Promoted

The community lays out large Fourth of July celebrations in Cloud County with Republic County to follow as the next on the list of five counties. J A Mosher’s New Catalogue of Frats Forestsan is ready and free by mail from J A Mosner Bellville Republic Co Kansas. Hon W W Guthrie of Atchison may not lead this district’s congress race. locals praise him but note he is an Atchison man.

Cloud County Republic Pea J. A. Mosher J. A. Mosner Bellville Republic Co Kansas W. W. Guthrie Atchison Congress Bellville House Washington Republican Republican National Central Committee

I O O F Celebration Marks 57th Anniversary

Last Wednesday the I O O F observed the 57th anniversary of Odd Fellowship in America. Members from Thayer and Jefferson counties Nebraska and several local counties joined in a procession from the hall to the Presbyterian church. Hon J O Savage gave the address with remarks by Mr Wooden of Minneapolis. The event featured music and ended with a return to the hall.

Institution of Odd Fellowship America Thayer Jefferson Nebraska Washington Newell, Cloud Ottawa Ballville Corner Presbyterian Church J. O. Savage Burdett Marcbes Tae

Odd Fellows Festival Brings Town Out In Grand Style

Last Wednesday evening the Odd Fellows Festival drew a large crowd with lavish refreshments and popular candy, cake and lemonade stands. Miss Laura Boothe won the handsof the most popular married lady, Mrs Perry carried the palm for beauty, and about 500 votes were cast. Proceeds approached sixty dollars with music by the Bellville Cornet Band and Mrs Perry’s organ.

Haskett Han” Arhont Laura Boothe Lane Bellvile House C. Perry Bellville Cornet Band

Republican Voters Gather for County Delegates in Bellville

J G McCathon announces a Republican delegate convention at the Bellville courthouse on May 13 at 1 pm to elect two delegates and two alternates per district for a Kansas state convention in Topeka May 24 at 2 pm. Delegates will attend the Union Republican National Convention in Cincinnati June 14 to nominate presidential candidates. Townships are urged to hold primaries May 9 to elect two delegates and a three member township committee for the year.

Bellville Republic County State of Kansas Representative Hall Topeka Republican Party of Union Cincinnati Ohio United States Sara

London’s wonders: sights wealth and a surprising voyage

A traveler from Paris in April 1876 details impressions of London. He notes a population near four million, vast landmarks from St Paul’s to Westminster, and grand public spaces. He describes the Crystal Palace, zoological gardens, parks, museums, and Parliament visits amid remarks on national pride and American reputation.

A. B. WiLper Atlantic Scotland London Knaee England St. Paul’s Cathedral Airey Parliament Lords St. Pauls Church Crystal Palace Tower Windsor Castle &c National South Kenningston Westminger Fogland House of Parliament Great Britain

Irish delegates at London debate end in vote

The report recounts Irish representatives speaking in London with mixed interest. The vote on a motion ended 127 to 87 after long hours and intermittent breaks. The writer notes US references, visits to Royal stables, and plans to travel from London to Paris then Geneva and Italy.

Oinab Catholics Precy United States London Frederick Collins Elad F. Collins Moon Lier Royal Stables Palace Newhaven Deippe Rouen Paris Wey Geneva Genoa Milan Rome Naples RzEy C. E. Jonzs

Diep dies in Freedom Township at age 55

Jesse F Couellman dies at his Freedom township residence, aged 55. Born in Indiana, he lived in southern Iowa from 1896, moved to this county in 1871, and was a Cumberland Presbyterian Church member for over thirty years and a deacon for twenty. He leaves a wife and two sons with families, and neighbors recall his devotion and fatherly care.

Diep Freedom Township Jesse F. Couellman Indiana Iowa Cumberland Presbyterian ¢Uurch

Democratic County Convention Set at Bellville May 6

A Democratic party county convention will be held at the Bellville courthouse on Saturday May 6 at 11 o'clock to elect three delegates from each district to represent the county at the state convention May 18. A. J. Bexars chairs the County Central Committee. The notice also notes local agricultural commentary and seeds catalog promotion by J. A. Mosher of Bellville.

Democratic Party County of Republic Court House Bellville Selock A. m A. J. Bexars

Shingle Thefts At Tavern Highlight Odd Night

A drunken scene unfolds at a tavern as James removes shingles from his house to fix a leak, sparking astonishment from the host and wife. He vows to leave after waking, and later explains his actions to the landlord, ending with his family’s happiness. Also notes political assessments and a creditor notice from Vantramp & Hallowell.

Bert Tandlord James Jim

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Hell Weather Report teSturges T. L. Sturges Sheriff Kindt Leavenworth John Stradley yarGo Sturges W. W. Bowman W. C. Allen C. A. Smiths Mr. Wan Saskett Lotta W.P. Weeks Sowers, Gould & Co Fairbury, Neb I. E C. G. Cryster Messrs. Falcomer Je Sowers Gould & Co Fairbury Defiance Partin Garden City Rurablic George Collins Mentor Office Jewell Centre Billy Board of County Commissioners A. Mosher Texas Republic County Agricultural Society St.Joe & D. C Rb.’ R Sar Madden & McKee J. G. McCathron Republican, County Central Committee Communication From A. Odell Clugks Humwat Dimax Post-Umee Hebron Neb Vantramp & Hallowell Vantrromp & Hallowell Kapesen Dalciana John B. Rowland Washington, M Washington Star Cummins Cole’ Thompson Gem Organ Compasny Iera GAN Company P.O New Jersey Deedes R.P. Weer Jostyn Booter Jos1am Kindt A Heercy Chaurcey Perry Savage A. P. WuaUa v F. Compton C. Prue G. Guassow McCath A. F A. M. Bellville Lodge Wilsox W. M C.-Peennt Bellville Lopee W. C. Sun N. G Vantrump White Rock Bradley W. K. Miller U.K. Packham Sec Excelsior Nursery Shearest Nursery Avents E. Powel E. J. Hale & Son. Publishers Murray St. N. Y Thistle Walter Scott New York Evening Post The New York World Morocco Galt Top Charles K. Dabney Gen’l Ag’t Murray St N.Y Eho R. A. Wilson Penn St Williamsburg N. Y John B. Ogden Cedar St. N Leavenworth Times Fors Club 1 TRAMS D R Anthony Leavenworth, Kansas James Vick Rocheater Enauisa New York Partiey Real Estate Agency Bellville, Kansas Jew Ell Washington and Cloud Coun Ties Sre A. B. Wilder Bellfillw, Kansas Bellville Republic A.B. Wilder, Pud’r Coun Bor Aurp Bill Heads Clrom Labs Cards &G South Side Public Square
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