Andrew D. Wilson Pioneer of Scandia Passes at 63
Andrew D. Wilson born August 2 1840 in Dundee Scotland came to America in 1847 settling near Madison Indiana. He served in Co 1387 Indiana Volunteers and later practiced law in New Hampshire. Wilson operated Wilson Brothers mercantile firm in Scandia and helped establish stage routes and a cable ferry on the Republican River. He served as county attorney and representative, spent years in British Columbia and Washington, then returned to Scandia where he died August 24 1903 leaving a widow two daughters two sons and a brother. Funeral at the Presbyterian Church with burial at Silverview Cemetery.
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Andrew D. Wilson
Dundee
Scotland
America
Madison
Indiana
Hanover College
Leary
Blountsville Academy
Portsmouth
New Hamphire
Supreme Judicial Court of
Scandia
New Scandinavia
C.C. Wilson
Wilson Brothers
Frontier Settlement
Joint Stock Ferry Co
Republican River
Kirwin
Phillips County
Phillipsburg
Ciode Conunty
Heterhite
Hlise ST Johnr
Beaver Township
British Columbia
Washington
Vancouver B.C
Port Simpson
Alaska
A Nice Ride and a Foray into Court
A Newton Iowa Journal item notes Mr and Mrs Roy Allen with Miss Ludy Clement bicycled near Mery. She fell injuring her hand while returning home a wheel puncture slowed the boy. The report adds a separate Manhattan case where James A Brown White alleged near Bolleville was arrested for forgery and faces next district court term.
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Roy Allen
Ludy Clement
Mery
Bac
Metz
Newton
Iowa
Jornal
James A. Brown
Bolleville
Manhattan
Minnesota Land for Sale Near Staples Farm Prospect
Minnesota land listing offers a 640 acre stock farm northeast of Staples in a farming community. The property includes multiple buildings a 20 by 60 ft cattle shed two wells 50 acres plowed with more cleared and seeded there is extensive pasture with three wire fencing and running brooks plus a meadow area near Crow Wing river 260 acres near town and meadow land opportunities presented with varying prices and contact options for details.
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Staples
Creamery
Store
P.O
Daily Mail
Timothy
Crow Wing
Local Notices and Social Roundup in Norway Bulletin
Art Ledbetter bought Mrs Hanson’s house and lot on Monday. Several residents traveled to Concordia and Scandia for visits and events. An aunt of H A Hanson died in Concordia on Monday. Rev John Dann and wife from St Louis arrived for a visit and have friends there.
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Art Ledbetter
A. Nelson
Courtland
Ole’ Peterson
Joseph Blosser
Arthur Norriss
Scandia
Geo. Harris
Kackley
W. Scott
Geo. Ireland
H. A
Meaton and Swanson Families Visit in Belleville Area
Social notes recount visits among Belleville and Scandia residents last Sunday and Saturday. Mr and Mrs J B Meaton of Scandiad visited with Mr and Mrs G M Jones and family. Mr Hy Swanson and son Wayne drove to their farm then to Scandia for Sunday. Mrs Fred Collins and daughter Mrs Hurtz of Lincoln have been visiting and stayed with relatives in Scandia. Hottest week of summer noted, and thanks expressed for support during bereavement by Mrs A D Winson and children.
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Belleville
J. B. Meaton
Scandiad
G. M. Jones
Hy H. Swanson
Wayne
Belleville Township
Scandia
Fred Collins
Hurtz
Lincvin
Geo. Collins
Belleville Visitors and Local News Claims
Miss Bess Lofy of Belleville visits Mrs. A. E. Riggins while Ottie Chellberg travels in town. Rev. P. M. Herrick hosts his Illinois brother, and two Belleville youths discuss a second Scandia newspaper. M. A. Preble sells his hill west farm to J. O. Wilson for 2800 dollars.
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J. . Herrick
Illinois
Nebraska
Rev. P. M. Herrick
Belleville
Scandia
Journal
M. A
Preble
J. O. Wilson
Long Lived Royal Family Prince Julius of Schleswig-Holstein Dies
Prince Julius of Schleswig-Holstein brother of King Christian of Denmark died at 78. He served as a Danish general and fought in the Danish wars of 1849 and 1863. The obituary notes Denmark’s royal longevity and compares distant royal lines, including King George I of Greece, amid a history of losses in the family.
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Julius
Schleswig-Holstein
Christian
Denmark
George I
Greece
Qiat
Straw basket linked to Panama hat sells for 100
Mrs Plum planted vines in a straw basket last summer for 100 dollars. The basket puzzled observers as it was once a Panama hat belonging to her husband.
Puzzle Prompt: Which photo will she study longest
A fragment prompts a riddle about choosing among photographs. A man asks which image a woman will study longest and why, highlighting curiosity about perception and attention to a single picture. The concise excerpt hints at a psychology-style puzzle.
Germany Becomes Third-Ranking Coal Producer
Germany mined 101000600 tons of coal last year boosting its rank to third in world production and signaling strong energy output.
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Germany
Otto Finds Trouble Arrest Marks Local Complaint
Otto Kalleen was arrested by Patrolman Doran of No 4 station at the complaint of Nellie Cabweil of 1302 Locust street. She said he loitered about her house all day and Friday night, causing fear. He was held at Central police station on an investigation charge.
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Otto Kalleen
Doran
No. 4
Nellie Cabweil
Locust Street
Kalleen
Central
Kansas City Sunday Journal
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Official County Paper
Linen Batiste
Olson’s. Cash Store
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Kans
W. K- McFarland
LandCo
Norway Bulletin
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Concordia
A. D. Winson
UC G& Wilson
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Exeter
Nebrag Ae
Panama
Hens
Turkey
C. A. Sandell
Otto
McAllister
J. C. Price
Homer Clark
J. W Ambrose
Hartwell Smith
Republic
Mr. Wilson
O. J. Swan
Ong Nebr
J. P. Anderson
Bby Sigsbee
Corbett
Mr. Hoginson
Mrs. A. Ehingson
Chicago
G. A. Nystrom
Carrie Wohlford
Lincoln
Nebr
Texas
Rock Island Bridge
T. A. Sheddem
Formosa
Wantep
the Valley House
J. A. Caldwell
Weislogel
Clarence Albro
Frank Haning
Ed Christian
Emil Aspegren
Taunton
Charley Ambrose
Alfred Fogelberg
Topeka
T. M. Bakke
J. KR. Persinger
J.H. Hugos
P. Kk. Boman
Ashley Cooper
John Crites
Sam Christie
Peter Moe
G. W. Wright
W., F. Shearon
Dee
John C. Guoter
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Scott & Bowne
New York
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