Water Tank Work Begins at Rock Island Depot
Local notes report plastering at the Rock Island depot and new water tank installation underway this week. A party of six youths visited Belleville last Monday evening. The Missouri Pacific pay train was reported up Saturday morning. A. L. Whitney and son James attended the event. There was a carnival at Clyde Wednesday. Mrs. ALS Riley visited Belleville Wednesday. A red necktie prize offer was announced for return to the office. Swedish M. E. Ladies Society hosts a coffee social Thursday Sept 5 at 8 PM at N. P. Peterson’s home. Dr. W. F. Eagleson will be out of town Sept 9 to Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville Lunday
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
A. L. Whitney
James
Clyde
M. E
N. P. Peterson
Recital at M E Church by Miss Fornstall and Class
Miss Fornstall and her class present a recital at the M E church on Saturday night August 31. Admission is 10 cents to help cover expenses. A fine program is promised.
Scandia Drops To Republic City In Local Ball Clash
A large crowd watched Scandia fall 29 to 18 to Republic City at Weis lagel park Tuesday. Scandia, mostly boys, battled a seasoned Republic squad in windy conditions with many errors on both sides. Keene started for Scandia, then Moulton and Nystrom saw action. McKay pitched for Republic, Erkenbrack in relief. Scandia 16 left on base to Republic 12, Emmert homered, Riggins with a three-base hit, Thornburgh and others contributed for the winners.
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Weislagel’s Park
Scandia
Republic City
Keene
Moulon
Republic
H.R
Larson
Davies
Nystrom
Ss-P
Emimert
Dolson
Sandell
Moore
Bo Bkeene
P-L-Ss
Shrouf
Riysins
Oo McKay
P Ss
Thornburg
Harris
Moulton
Ob Werts
Trainor
Ambrose
McKay
Erkenbrack
Werts
Keene Be
Kansas
Belleville
Kinsas
I.B. Swanson
Republi County
Baer
Misisauagansounes AB
We & Se
Asa Cere Dan
Sebeenene
Nsw Pere
Sap
Wena
Wtaeene
Enwél
Acre
VOW
Beeven
Ena&k See
Fae Ye
Caserenen
Peon Ese
Ateneseenseesenane Old
Uliof
Ee Bene
Sean
Hillowells
Ote
Hallowells
Simond
Hallowell
Taubiers
Howin's
Simon's S. University
Hogin
Shearer
Sherér
Ierde
R ‘G Saad
Brenneman
Cuba
Add
Nweor
Watney
Bell
Lot
Warwick
Courtland
Dahlstr Vom
Chapman’s
T&n
Ft & E
Nev
Epessesan
Sery Lot Daweereee
Notable Gentlemenly Playby in Republic City Victory
The Republic City boys impressed with clean fielding though Dolson had an unusual error day. Nystrom Dolson and Trainor formed a sharp double play as Republic City halted Scandia with solid defense and a favorable umpire critique amid talk of a lopsided predicted score.
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Republic City
Dolson
Nystrom
Trainor
Republic City ‘Boys
Republic
Fodder cutting and farming notes mark the season
The column reports fodder cutting in full swing with Houston Norris and C E Hall at work. Oats yield 30 bushels per acre for John Boman. Lottie West works for Mrs. Tom Charles of Belleville. Local party honors Mr B s niece. The Seifert brothers return from the Indian territory. Readers note wheat yields 24 to 20 bushels per acre for Ed Goowin Thos Hay and Win Segerham. Windmill plans at Rydal stockyards. Dunkards schedule meetings Aug 31 with a Pennsylvania minister expected. Bert, long-time resident at Jdas Lowden s, disappeared recently. Roads need improvements while sunflowers waste space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie West
Tom Charles
Belleville
Ed Bushby
Mr.b
Goowin
Scandia Defeats Belleville In Weekend Baseball Game
Sheriff Brown in town Wednesday and a local druggist promotes Herbine for digestive ills. Belleville's second nine lost to Scandia 23 to 7 at Scandia with Keene Larson Hamilton Bennett Wagonerer on the Scandia side and Hunt? on Belleville. The Scandia grounds were poor.
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Sheriff Brown
Scandia
Scandi
Keene
Larson
Hamilton
Bennett
Wagonerer
Belleville
Dr. Hyatt Visited Belleville on Wednesday Business
Dr. Hyatt remained in Belleville on business Wednesday. The visit centered on routine engagements with local officials and potential professional interests.
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Dr. Hyatt
Belleville
City Land and Home Bargain in Scandia Sale
For sale in Scandia city 21 acres of land with a six room dwelling new barn and out-buildings. A bargain for a home with rich soil potential to profit. Cheap if sold soon. Offered by Wilson and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Wilson & Smith
Whiteh’s Cream Vermifuge marketed for babies
An old advertisement urges giving puny babies a dose of Whiteh’s Cream Vermifuge during extreme heat. The drug is priced at 25 cents and sold by A. J. White, Druggist.
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Whiteh
A. J. White
Druggzist
Scandia Beats Bloods In Lopsided Park Ball Rivalry
A Sunday crowd at Weislogel's park watched Scandia defeat the Bloods 29 to 11. Key moments included Larson's home run, Roy Riggins' steal, and Nordman's pitching work. Umpire Ed Nondorf was on the plate.
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Weislogel’s Park
Scandia Vvs
Sonia ‘Bloods
Scandia Boys
Scandia
Keene
Momlton
Riggins
Linden
Larson
Dolson
Bloods
Loofbourrow
Nordman
Trainor
Kimball
Roy Riggins
Gould
Ed Nondorf
Public Schools Restart Promises Education Growth
The article urges farmers to maintain public highways and encourages early school start, praising the role of public schools as centers of civilization. It notes a recital by Miss Nettie Myers’ music class drew a large, attentive audience and disciplined behavior from young students.
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Nettie Myers
Almquist sisters host social with music and games
The Misses Almquist entertained a number of friends Thursday evening with music, songs, and games. Delicate refreshments were served and guests included Ida Hugos, Zora Cooper, Grace Cooper, Te Olson, Helga Herrman, Millie Herrman, Thilda Anderson, Lem Cooper, Emil Olson, Chas Segerhammar, Victor Herrman, Adolph Nelson, Philip Larson, Albert Sandin, Ed Wolford, Fred Freeburgs, Adolph Hugos, Carl Hugos, Chas Anderson, Earnest Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Mary
Hulda Almquist
Ida Hugos
Zora
Grace Cooper
Te Olson
Helga
Millie Herrman
Thilda Anderson
Messrs
Lem Cooper
Emil Olson
Chas. Segerhammar
Victor Herrman
Adolph Nelson
Philip Larson
Albert
For Sale Piano and Household Inquire of Eye D Furniture
Mrs. S. N. Allport of Johnstown Pa recounts her daughter nearly strangling from croup and how One Minute Cough Cure quickly relieved her. Advertises a piano and household items for sale with the claim of medical relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. N. Allport
Johnstown
A.P. Happer
Public Notice and Local Remedies from Scandia and Ark
Public notice from Scandia Kansas dated August 14 1901 disclaims responsibility for debts by wife Ina Schilagle. Included is an Arkansas claim from Beirne promoting DeWitts Little Early Risers and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with endorsements and a Presbyterian Calendar note inviting Mrs. L M Wheeler and others to Friday August 30 gathering with refreshments ice cream and cake provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Kansas
Ina Schilagle
WM. Schlagle
the Presbyterian
L. M. Wheeler
Lteadish
For Sale The only restaurant in town advert
An old promotional snippet notes a sale of the towns only restaurant with brief contact guidance. It includes an advertisement style claim and a cough remedy testimonial fragment referencing One Minute Cough Cure and a patient child. Names appear as Ep Bee and AL PY Happer in the cutoff text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ep Bee
AL PY Happer
Dyspepsia Cure Ad From Sumterville Resident
A Midwestern classified style ad touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure promising complete digestion aid. Testimonial by A P Happer mentions relief after taking several bottles and claims the product restores the stomach to its natural condition.
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POT. Thomas
Sumterville
Ala
A. P. Happer
Delinquent Tax List and Health Advertisement Page
An old newspaper fragment presents a delinquent tax list alongside an advertisement for HER BINE a health product by A J White Druggist stressing vitality and rosy health for women. The mix shows period tone and commercial blurbs with faded branding.
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A. J. White
Druggis v
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Coloradia
Kansas City
Omaeha
St. Joseph
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