Journal items this week thirty five years ago
District court convenes in this county one week from Monday the 26th. Sleigh riding excites townsfolk as sleds hitched to wagons along the streets. Farmers report heavy stock losses from a recent storm, with names and counts noted. Woodbine schoolhouse near Cerro Gordo burned last Friday morning, partially insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Minersville
Ers
W. Z. Freed
Dr. Rockhold
Jerome Bowersox
Cerro Gordo
Jewell County
Belleville Visitors and County Fair Plans Highlight Monday
John Hamberger and Senator Gulick visited Belleville for business and greetings. Hugh McGowan traveled to the county seat. County Fair Association officials met to elect officers and plan next year’s fair. a farewell note honored retiring District Court official Wm. Hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamberger
Scandia
Belleville
W. Be. Gulick
Hugh McGowan
Rydal
County Fair Association
Wm. Hay
District Court
Community debate over local law and listed contests in Scandia
The article notes tensions over enforcing tobacco laws among youths and a looming local effort led by a women’s Methodist group. It also highlights a phonograph contest at Linn Danielson’s closing sale with many entrants and votes tied to purchases, plus a community club election and a lost car jack notice.
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Kansas City
Scandia
Fred Bulkley Dead in Oklahoma City
Word arrived of Fred Bulkley's death at his Oklahoma City home after paralysis followed by pneumonia. He moved with his parents to Scandia in 1887, worked with Joseph and later in Salina, then helped run a leading mercantile store in Oklahoma City with his brother Will. He is survived by a wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bulkley
Oklahoma
Bulkley
Scandia
Chicago
Joseph
Kansas City
Gulick & Bulkley
C. G. Bulkley
Salina
Will Bulkley
Oklahoma City
Inauguration Opens Kaneas Second Term For Henry J. Allen
Henry J. Allen sworn in for a second term as Kansas governor. Oaths for state officers followed the ceremony with Huffman, Pettyjohn, Hopkins, Turner, Thompson, Zumwalt, Wooster, Travie named to key posts. House speaker W. W. Harvey chosen. senate secretary Walter Johnson, pro tem Price. Farm and Home Week set at Kansas State Agricultural College February 7–12 with lectures on rural leadership by Vogt Morgan and others. Railroads offer round trip Kansas fares. Mankato high school edges Scandia 32–16 in boys basketball. Chas Sandell to sell property February 10 before move to Texas.
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Henry J. Allen
Topeka
Kansas
Huffman
J. Pettyjohn
Richard J. Hopkins
N. A. Turner
T. A. Thompson
Imri Zumwalt
Lizzie Wooster
Frank L. Travie
Supreme Court
John Marshell
John S. Dawson
Henry F. Mason
W. W. Harvey
House of Representatives
Senate
Walter Johnson
Teoneka
Price
Ashland
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Paul L. Vogt
Ohio State University
Methodist Church
E. L. Morgan
Mankato H. S
Scandia TE
Mankato
Mankatots
Scandias
Scandia
Gagai
Mankatm
Scandia H. S
Simer
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Tiger Chambray
Fleisher
Germantown
Zephyr
Saxony
Pér. Ball
N. T
Kreitzer
G. T
The
Republic City News
Shang
Republic
Charles Sandell
Texas
Harry Robbenhouse
Obart West
Gust Sandell
Albert ‘Sandell
Guy Strong
Harley and
Dewey Christie
Wm. Mikesell
Mack Drovetta
Bert McHenry
Geo. _Daniels
Carl Sandell
Francis Daniels
Republic County
Court House
Fred Mee
Sherdahl
Union Township
Leonard Haggman
Cora Campbe
Ibert Moe
Jalie Stofer
Sherdal
Strong
Chapel
Watyrare
Parma
Idaho
Locate
Linn
Danielson
Bill
Heinman
Vick
Rita Maxell
Blanche Burns
Ruth Nordman
Ruth Atbro
Rosamond Madison
Magda. Rasmussen
Marguerite Ryder
Grace
Baith
Esther Johnson
Thelma Southers
Rie Hagen
Mre
Swyhbart
Odelia Sjoholm
Merle
Yeager Weenenen
Warren
Berggren
Ada Dele
Louise /Smith - Pauline
Mahaffey Etapa Geo Sabe Carsera da
Albert Etter
Albert Eller
Walter Andersont
Id ‘Roman
Chas. . Hohman
Mets
Arthur Freeman
Mey Eer
Reau Federation
Farmers
Equity
Grange
Kansas State Agricultural College At
Mankato Hich
Wll
Chas. Sandell
Bier
Sandell
San Bonita
William Fox
Aley Mas ON
Israel Zangwill
Princess: Theatre
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