Second trial week for Chapmans and local market notes
The itemized notes report various local activities and trades. David Boyer sold a wagon to Nels Nelson for 4 dollars. John Carlson sells old corn at 83 cents per bushel. Carl and Oscar Anderson shell corn at 80 cents per 100 pounds. Leonard Nelson ships a load of hogs to Kansas City Monday. Miss Mary Johnson of Kackley died in Denver at age 31 after a Swedish Lutheran burial service. funeral at the Swedish church and interment at Ada Cemetery. The community expresses sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlson Bros
Concordia
Carl
Oscar ‘Anderson
Norway
Bulleton
Kackley
Denver
Mary Johnson
C. H. Johnson
Karkley
Miss Johnson
Missouri
Kansas
Swedish Lutheran’ Church
Odeen
Ada
Bromo-Quinine Tablets Claim Quick Cold Cure
Advertisement notes the product stops the cough and works off the cold in one day with a laxative feature. Claims no cure, no pay and a price of 25 cents. Mentions Bromo-Quinine Tablets as the remedy.
Union News Highlights From Union Community
Mrs A Vandeverre in poor health this winter. Albert Persinger will farm the Rasmussen place this coming season. The heaviest snow this winter fell on Saturday and Sunday. Ben Dancy inspected Oklahoma country and John Freed delivered corn on the Sherdahl markets Friday. J Ay Cardwell and NS Cooper sold their 80 acre farms to Ole Johnson. The sale at NS Cooper Friday drew a large crowd. Olaf Dahl of Brantford spending days with Union friends. August Granstadt described as quite sick. Hyatt TM of Scandia called on Monday. Lew Fisher and family returned from Oklahoma Thursday planning to move to Washington after a visit.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Granstadt
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Claim
An old advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless chill tonic contains no quinine and is tasteless though it markets itself as a medicine. It states no cure, no pay and the price of 50 cents, urging trust in a plainly printed formula on the bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Porter Auctioneer Promotes One Minute Cough Cure
An old advertisement touts porter auctioneer backed cure claims for grippe and lung troubles. It claims early use prevents consumption and touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve remedies for skin diseases, linking products to rapid cures and high endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
A. P
Marriage, serenade, and local notices in Norway bulletin
The Norway Bulletin reports the second anniversary of Mr and Mrs Carl Ross with a Friday night celebration. Carrie Tiller and Ole Buer wed at the church with Rev Holm. A serenade followed. locals note visits from Baker Williams and Fred French, a socialism talk by Williams, and sick visits. Rebekah lodge officers listed. Pauline Shivvers killed by wild goose. Next coffee social for Swed ish Lutheran Ladies Society planned Feb 13. Rev Jewett praised for faithful ministry and numerous converts at Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ross
Carrie Tiller
Ole Buer
Holm
Ladies’ Society of the
Swedish Lutheran. Church. Will
J. A. Alderson
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY ADVERTISEMENT
A vintage ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a one day cure for a cold. It claims druggists refund the money if it fails and features a signature of W Grove on each box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Community notes from Courtland and Beaver township
Boyd family to move into Greenleaf property soon. Mrs. Pilcher recovering from injuries after a runaway and plans to farm in Beaver township. John will stay in town to buy stock. A J Sanders family to occupy Boyd property after March. Vincent buys Rex Jewett’s property and will live in town. Otto Jones and wife moved to Oklahoma. Tebow and wife returned from Stafford. About forty witnesses went to Belleville for the McKinney liquor trial. Rev Jewett sold town property and will move to Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pilcher
Beaver Township
John
Belleville
McKinney
W-P. Jewett
Hill
Heavy Snow Boosts Sledding For Local Youth
District 48 notes heavy weekend snowfall boosting sleighing for the season. Local social items include visits among families, a new sewing machine owner, a lodge banquet in Concordia, and a Pleasant Ridge cemetery burial for a former resident. Highland school 47 reports January 1901 attendance and tardiness statistics. weather and small ads appear among the community notes.
Best Prescription for Malaria 50 Cent Tasteless Tonic
An old ad promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy. It claims chills and fever vanish with a tasteless iron and quinine formula and offers a No Cure No Pay plan at 50 cents.
Local notes from Rydal and vicinity reported
W A Johnson rents the Wrigley place. Mrs L B Williams ill. Chapel meetings postponed due to the storm. Charlie Kallman sold his forty to Taylor Hammond. Men with shovels helped clear roads first of the week. Jas Doctor and son Tommie back from Graham county. Maud Tweedy and Annie McGowan visited Nat ka. S B Turnipseed and son in law Jas Scott return from Oklahoma country. John Hay and son Tom shipped hogs and cattle to Kansas City with decent prices. Neighbors aided Harvey Wrigley’s corn to market. Mr W will hold a public sale next Wednesday then move to Kirksville Missouri. Hay Bros friends surprised them at their home near Rydal Friday with games and an ample supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hay
Tom
Rydal
Kansas City
Harvey Wrigley
Kirksville
Strayed calf found. several local notes and notices
A stray red bull calf arrived January 26 at the owner’s place and can be claimed by paying feed and advertisement costs to G Peprrsen of Norway Kan. Mrs Eliza Goold and Mrs Dora Coleman TM are ill this week with the grippe. I Vollen buys two lots from Fred Anderson opposite John Egg’s house and plans a move by March 1. George Larson buys a brickyard at Superior Nebr and will relocate with family. C Crummer of Belleville named deputy in Bank Commissioner’s office. J G Stofer visiting parents in DeSoto Kansas. G A Roberts of Lintner Ill recovered from stomach ailment after Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. A J White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peprrsen
Norway
I. Vollen
Fred—Anderson
John Egg
G. A. Roberts
Lintner
Dr. Caldwell
A. J
Public Auction Notice at Scandia Farm
G Householder will sell at public sale on Thursday February 21 at his farm 4 miles north and 2 east of Scandia. His live stock farming implements and household goods will be sold beginning at 1200 noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Householder
Scandia
Also Mentioned on This Page
CG. G. Gabrielson
David Boyer
Nels Nelson
John Carlson
Chas. Edlin
Fred ‘Engwall
Stone Mason
Dingwall
Chapman
Olof Johnson
A. .W. Sandin
Leonard Nelson
K. C
Nelson
A. Vandeverre
Albert
Persinger
R.A. Rasmussen
Ben Dancy
Oklahoma Country
John Freed
Sherdahl
J.-Ay-Cardwell
N.S. Cooper
Ole Johnson
Olaf Dahl
Brantford
Washington ‘County
Friends
Union
Wwer
Wright
Lervold & Mahan
Norway Bulletin
Messrs
Markle and
Fred French
Jamestown
Baker Williams
C.homin
J.—Blosser
Scott
Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Alpha Moore
Mary
Bowling
May Dickerhoof
Hattie Murphy
Percy Shivvers
Jewett
Courtland
Boyd
Greenleaf
Glenn
A.J. Sanders
Barto
Vincent
Willive
Rex
Otto Jones
Oklahoma
Trwin
Tebow
Stafford
Fridy
Sarah Skeels
Garbry
J. M. Loofbourrow
Ladies’ Society
Bert Ainsworth
Mr. Smith
Charley Walter
Harry Hall
David Hedrick
Elbert ‘Lee
Rackley
Highland
Oscar
Henry Aspegren
Charlie McCall
Eric Thomas Bertina Thompson
Mabel Young
Harke
Harth Murry
GorbBue
Vadan
Ballard
W. A. Johnson
Wrigley Place
Charlie Kallman
Taylor Hammond
Jas
Tommie
Graham County
Maud ‘Tweedy
Annie McGowan
Nat ‘Ka
S. B
Turnipseed
Jas. Scott
Hay Bros
Dorning
Dora Coleman
George Larson
Superior
Nebr
C. Crummer
Bank Commissioner’s Office
Albaugh
Schuyler
J. G. Stofer
DeSoto, Kansas
Madison
Aed
Cine. Co
Wis
Ieeetutes
A. Ps‘Happer
A. J. Riley
THE
Rock Island
Pullman
Omaha
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pacific ‘Coast
Rilo Grang
Colorado
Utah
Springs
Royilorge
Tennesee’ Pass
Canon
Grand
Glenwood
Guade Peck
Gen
I. Pas
Ag’t
Topeka
Atchison
City, ST. Louis
Union Stations
Livetree
Hne
Diggas
St-Louis
Ghabe, Wenler
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