Great Wolf Hunt Rally Sparks Community Event
A February wolf hunt in Semdia and Union townships begins at 10 a m with staged marches at 10 45 and 11 80 to the round up near Scandia township. Captains lead 15 men each along planned routes from Presbyterian church and river paths and local lands, with outsiders invited to watch and participate. Names of captains and route details are listed, and Rol Smith will provide lunch from a wagon.
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Semdia
Union Township
Scandia
Frank Goodwin
Presbyterian Church
Gene Nelson
Maxton
Will Kallarin
Nea Aston
James Howard
Frank McCullough
Presbyterian Chaired
Homer Buashby
Bert Goodwin
Albert Larson
Henry Nystrom
James Currie
Geo
Larson
Carl McDowell
Sheridan Robison
Jake Storer
Miller Manafert
Art Cardwell
Orvall Odell
Lee Bowersox
Blaine James
Postmaster Urges Rural Patrons to Prepay for Stamps
Postmaster Wilson calls attention to patrons using rural delivery who place loose cains in boxes each time they mail letters. He says this burdens rival carriers and delays service by removing loose veins from boxes. He requests patrons keep stamps ready in advance and suggests small detachable cups of wood or tin in boxes to hold coins when purchasing stamps.
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Wilson
Quick Work on Insurance Payouts Reported by Hiawatha Firm
The Life and Annuity Association of Hiawatha paid the Prank Brown claim within forty eight hours after proof of death. Jack Davis, with an accident policy in the same company, will receive five hundred dollars for loss of his age, as reported by Belleville Telescope.
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the Life and Annuity Association of Hiawatha
Brown Insurance
Mude
Jack Davis
Belleville Telescope
The College Boy at the Opera House Saturday Night
The College Boy, a comedy featuring star Ralph Riggs and a cast of well known comedians and dancers, will be presented at the opera house on Saturday night February 1. The JOURNAL offers subscription details to newspapers and magazines.
George Houghton dies in tree accident near Sackley
Community mourns after George Houghton, 26, is killed when a limb from a cottonwood tree falls while he works at his home southwest of Sackley. He left a wife Maima Nelson and two children. Parents Mr and Mrs Houghton were present. the accident seems an unaccountable providence.
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George Houghton
Sackley
Adder
Floughton
Kackley
Mr. Toughton
Maima Nelson
Mer
Maenus Nelson
Beaver Township
Hough
Scandia
Grocery Sale Changes Hands in Union Township
A. B. Mahan has sold his grocery to Theo Graasteds who takes possession immediately and will serve all existing customers plus new ones. The store will be improved by removing a partition and updating shelving to the rear. Mr. and Mrs. Malin plan to move to the J. M. Morris farm in Union Township.
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Mahan
Theo Graasteds
Mr. Mahan
Malin
J. M. Morris
Union Township
Journal
Stereo
Revival underway at Northbranch led by Rev T H Williams
At Northbranch revival meetings fill the house each evening as Rev T H Williams and Mr and Mrs CC Williams of Scan dia Kansas assist with music. Churches in the community join in the revival drawing many to conversion and awakening the lukewarm. Day services bring spiritual blessings and strong attendance. Daniel W Lawrence.
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T. Hi. Williams
Obo Williams
Scandia
Keansas
Bers
Brother Williams
CC L Williams
Daniel W, Lawrence
Bon Supper at Kackley Woodman Hall Friday Night 1908
A box supper is planned at Woodman Hall in Kackley for Friday night February 7 1908. Jundies are asked to bring boxes. Robert Norris former Kansas State Temperance Union secretary will speak in City Hall next Sabbath at 11 o clock. Norris is well informed on temperance work in the state and community members should attend. J Claflin and family plan to move to Oklahoma around March 1. A H Rockhold will farm the Weld place this year. Chas Goold and Pete Muller arrived from St Joseph in a new automobile yesterday. They have three new De Laval separators to close out. A J Riley.
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Kackley
Woodman Hall
Robert Norris
Kansas State Temperance Union
Norris
Claflin
Oklahoma
Mareh
Rockhold
Chas
Goold
Pete Muller
St. Joseph
Fresh Oysters Featured at Up-to-Date Restaurant
Oysters served to order at the Up-to-Date Restaurant inviting patrons to try their latest offering. Casual subtitle notes fresh oysters in cups and prompt service.
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Sara
Gulick's January and February Demonstration of Duality of Canned Goods
Miss Babbitt will present at Gulick's on January 31 and February 1 to showcase the Duality of the Canned Goods and Groceries sold by Gulick Merc Co. The store claims the largest grocery stock and highest trade in the state with lower prices than rivals. Offers include gold coin, priced syrups, corn, peas, baked beans, rice, cranberries, lingonberries, corn meal, and flours.
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Gulick Merc Co
Wasu
Githek
The College Boy A Clever Comedy on Local Stage
Ralph Riggs leads a witty English comedy in three acts with music. The cast features polished dancers singers and comedians offering a lively parental season highlight.
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Ralph Riggs
Welfield Upgrades Plant to Be Rat Proof
EK W Welfield installs engine scales and elevator on a cement foundation to make them rat proof. The piece calls the idea excellent and suggests all buildings should be made rat proof to end nuisances.
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EK. W. Welfield
The College Boy Comedy At Scandia Opera House
The College Boy comedy with music will play the Scandia Opera House on Saturday February 1. It promises to make you young again with Ralph Riggs and his company of clever dancers comedians and singers performing new musical numbers.
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Scandia Opera House
Ralph Riggs
Ellingson Family Traveled After Telegraphic Death Notice
A. Ellingson left for Chicago last Wednesday following a telegram reporting his mother's death. Mrs Ellingson departed Saturday evening to join him.
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A. Ellingson
Chicago
Mrs.illingson
Sheriff and county attorney pursue Barnett case
The County Attorney and the Sheriff with a deputy visited Belleville on Tuesday to gather testimony against Frank Barnett for violation of the prohibitory laws. They stationed the deputy in Barnett's store to watch him, but Barnett had already left town, leaving only clerks in the store.
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Belleville
Frank Barnett
Barnett
Cuba
Pete Miller Visits St Joseph to Buy Automobile
Pete Miller traveled to St Joseph on Monday to purchase an automobile. He planned to inspect models at the dealer and discuss financing options.
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Pete Miller
St.Joseph
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College Boy
Jausie
Ofloradora
the Telephone
Belle
New York
the Journal
Northbranch
de Laval
A. J. Riley
IOC
Graham
C. W. Gullick Mere. Co
W. R. Stubbs
Kansas
R.J. Elevator
E. W. Belfield
Rock Island Railway
Issenger Ile
Imivea Ju
ilDb
the College
Atl Pullman
Rock Island
Garland
Golden State Limited
Rocky Mountain Limited
L. M. Allen
L Pass. Agt
John Sebastian
Concordia
H. Z. Ackley
Agt
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