Kansas Governors Call For Famine Relief Day In Schools
Governor Bailey urges Kansans to aid Northern Sweden famine sufferers. State Superintendent asks county superintendents to designate a school relief day. Friday March 20 is set for teachers to receive contributions. A. D. Wilson and W. H. Bell of Republic County were seen en route to Topeka for legislative business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bailey
Kansas
Sweden
Public’ Instruction
E. E.baird
A. D. Wilson
W. H. Bell
Republic County
Topeka
Lots for Sale and Local Notices
Community notices list numerous lots for sale by Mrs A B Wilder and report on local happenings. The item mentions Mr Orm C Emery joining the Daily Beacon, a fire loss to Ben Rosenquist and a subscription gift of eighty seven dollars, a Presbyterian social, and a court road case involving Charlie Weber and Mike Weislogel. The piece also notes coal mining interest around Courtland and Formosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Rosenquist
Rosenquist
Freeman
Alexander
Charlie Webber
Mike ‘Weislogel
Webber
Scandia
Weislogel
Dillon
Bullen
Courtland Register
Well Begun Is Half Done Warns Age 13 Lecture
A youth named Clara Kalman, age 13, urges early preparation and strong beginnings. She cites McKinley, self confidence, and thoughtful action before war or duty, stressing daily effort toward noble aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Pr Dent
Union Units Social Newsitem Recap
Mr R A Rasmussen and family spent Sunday at Rosenquist s Miss Cecelia Hammond visited S Robinson s Sunday evening Arthur Cardwell and Jon Kep hart were in Republic City Wednesday John Ambrose and Kid Emmett put in phones this week on the farmers lines Ellen Rosenquist staying in Belleville with sister Mary Larson who is sick Arthur Cardwell and family and Chas Kathrineberg with family visited Al Rasmussen s Sunday Mrs E Rosenquist visited in Belleville from Tuesday until Thursday with her children at that place
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Rasmussen
John Ambrose
Kid Emmett
Ellen Rosenquist
Belleville
Mary Larson
Arthur
Cardwell and Family
Chas, Kathrineberg
al Rasmussen’s
E. Rosenquist
Costly Elevator Accident Damages Pinney Elevator Scales
Last Friday evening Orville Alberson witnessed a crash at the Pinney elevator near the R R when the 58 500 pound hopper scales failed breaking 2x12 floor sleepers. The scale company guaranteed 60 000 pounds and the architect warned against the scales. The Republic City News notes hopes the scale company pays for Pinney’s damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Alberson
R.R
Pinney
B. E. Morris
Scale Co
Republic City News
Resolutions Honor Ada Organist Anna Johnson
The Ada congregation Luther League and Dorcas Society express sympathy to Mr and Mrs Johnson and family. They note Anna Johnson’s punctual presence despite weather and hardships and credit her with guiding the church’s best interests and acts of kindness. A memorial record is forwarded to the Johnson family and entered in society records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Johnson
Ada
Luther ‘League
Dorcas Society
Ada Chdir
Johnsons
Luther League and Dorcas Society
Se Nelsson
John Bergstrom
Enoch Larson
Gonklin’s Peerless Manual of Useful Information reviewed
A review extols Gonklin’s Peerless Manual of Useful Information and World’s Atlas, a 513 page volume with 93 color maps, printed on Bible paper. It promises a compact reference containing a million facts, offered at 25 cents by Gee, W. OciLvie & Co. Chicago, with a money back guarantee. The second item notes Pastor Nichols’s revival sermons and church growth with Limestone services and plans for a larger church at Cawker City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonklin
Gee, W
OciLvie & Co
Monroe St
Chicago
Nichols
U.B. Church
Limestone
Cawker City
Local Reverend Surprised by Charitable Visitors
Reverend Nichols, resting in his study, welcomed a group of guests bearing food and sacks of flour who also gave him $33.30 in cash. The community holds him in high esteem as he closed his revival meetings that Sunday evening after starting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Dist 91 School Report March 1903 Attendance
The record shows for the month ending March 6 1903 attendance by class with 1 boy 1 girl present. Absent or tardy lists include Hildur Erickson Jessie Rodwell Joe Rodwell and Hildvir Erickson. Teacher Lavinia Garman notes Hildvir Erickson missed the first week of term and Carrie Hallgren improves after illness. The community mourns Elmer Peterson whose funeral drew local attendance and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildur Erickson
Jessie
Joe Rodwell
Lavinia Garman
Hildvir Erickson
Carrie Hallgren
Elmer Peterson
Peterson
Elmer
River bottom farm for sale near Scandia
Fine river bottom farm near Scandia offered for sale. Bargain price for limited time. For particulars call 31 Witson & Smrre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Fence for sale and dairy notes from county page
Notable listings include a fence for sale and references to a fresh Milch Cow. Mentions of J. H. Hucos and Mrs. C. G. Bulkley appear alongside county gossip and a midweek date.
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Scandia Journal
Oemi
Sas Scandia
A.B. Kimball
Hobton
Official County Paper
A. B. Wilder
Wichita
Orm_C. Emery
Daily Beacon
Kansan
Journal Office
GC. G. Bulkley
Tathi
Sonia
Formosa
Courtland
Clara Kalman
McCarthy. How. CO
Scaridia
California
Islant Bay
Angi
Rock Island
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Puget Hound
CyCoe
Pas
Stone Dist
Witson & Smrre
J. H. Hucos
C. G. . G. Bulkley
J. P. Porter
Kas
Repubic County
State of
A. P. Happhr
J. W. Hall & Co
Barton Pitts
Francis and
Frederick Are
St. “Joseph, Mo
Correspondenice
E. Coates
Anderson
Ester W Berg
O. A. Caseur
Mrs. Johnson
Herr ‘Andrew
Smith
W. R. Simons
B. Kimpawn
P.M
Piso
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