Local Elks initiation. fire alarms. early 1900s notices
W B Gulick A Ellingson Bert Morey Adolph Nelson and Hugh Cooper attended Elks meetings in Concordia. A class of seventeen was initiated. John Jensen of Courtland township helped raise the alarm on a fire at Chas Davies clothing store. smoke and water damaged stock. John Carlson near Rackley lost a barn and corn crib of about 3000 bushels to fire. A double church wedding at Rackley united Carl Larson Nellie Falk and Levi Nelson Alma Falk. gifts reported. Various local notices follow, including repairs, services, and community events.
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Messrs
W. B. Gulick
A. Ellingson
Bert Morey
Adolph Nelson
Hugh Cooper
Concordia
the Elks
John
Jensen
Courtland Township
Gulick
Ellingson
Chas. Davies
John Carlson
Rackley
Carlson
Carl’ Larson
Nellie Falk
Levi Nélson
Alma Falk
C. J
Norwegian-born blacksmith O. M. Anderson dies in Kansas
O M Anderson born in Norway about 50 years ago came to Scandia 28 years ago and later moved to Goodland Kansas to work as a blacksmith. Illness led to surgery in Rochester Minnesota where he died January 10 1911. Remains shipped Friday and funeral at Lutheran church led by Rev Carlson. He leaves three brothers and four sisters locally.
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O. M. Anderson
Norway
Scandia
Goodland
Kansas
Rochester
Minnesota
Lutheran Church
Carlson
Neighbors and Friends thanked for kind support
A brief note expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for their thoughtful help and generosity during a difficult time. The message highlights community spirit and appreciation from those impacted.
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Icen’s Suits & Overcoats
Boy’s & Children’s Clothing
Gulick, Mercantile Co
W. B. Gutlick
Mana
Falk
Kackley
Ek. D. Haney
Journal
P. Kallman
Jno. Brandstrom
Republic
S Auto
Matts Anderson
Anderson
Brandstrom
U. B. Church
My. Ee
Dama. C
Emanuel Jome
Methodist Episcopial Church
Clay Center
Johnston
Jno. Larson
Rey Osgood
Narka
le EL Cooper’s
J. B. Beames
Belleville
Rev. Carlson
Isaac Peterson
A. J. White
A. J. Goldstein
C. C
Harvey
Ft. Fairfield
House of Representatives
Maine
Rev
Osgood
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Bank
GC. S. Morey
H. S. Cooper
J. J. Smith
M. A. Preble
A. R. Morey
Our Honor
W. F. Kallman
Carl Benson
Levi Olsen
G. McDowell
H. I. Crossan
J. W. Crider
August Forsberg
E. S. Kilgren
Albin Anderson
E. D. Haney
Mats Andersen
John Larson