Local Notes From Town and County Events This Week
Geo Beck from Rep ublic attended Friday events. May term of district court sits this week. J W Kuhn from Belleville visited the school Friday. Mrs Maitie visited relatives in Lovewell Sunday. Mr and Mrs G A Peterson of Hastings left Sunday. E H Swanson and F dF Ferguson from Belleville visited Tuesday. The editorial we was the victim in a Saturday morning assault case. S A Hagaman of Beavertown visited county seat Tuesday. County Superintendent Baird was in from Belleville Saturday evening. E B Gillette introduces new stock tanks with prices. Wm Hill of Belleville in town Friday meeting the boss. A Dr and Wilson attended court business in Belleville Tuesday. Presbyterian church improvements indoors. H Bixler of Courtland to finish term in local high school. Mrs Charlotte Helmstrom and Miss Louise returned from Courtland Tuesday. C C Hugos and wife visited Webber Friday to see Mr Ross family. Corn planting time. farmers seen in town with strawberries in January. Thornburgh left for Robinson to visit relatives. Adela Humphrey and Miss Davies from Belleville called at the JOURNAL Saturday. Birds arriving: catbirds, golden orioles, brown thrushes with rain. Wayne Swanson returned to Belleville after visit with grandparents A M Swanson. Lieutenant Glasgow stationed at Fortress Monroe VA to learn artillery. M L Peterson now with McCormick Harvester in Oklahoma City. JOURNAL sent there. Leonard has many friends. A S Mahan and B M Lervold had a street mixup. Mahan guilty in police court. Lervold tried in district court, appealed, district court decided against him. The appeal concludes with ruling against Lervold.
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A.S. Mahan
B. M. Lervold
Mahan
Lervold
Mr. Lervold
Doctor’s Post Mortem Finds Heart Thinning in Cuba Death
Dr Park examined the body of Mr Walek after a death at a Bohemian dance hall in Cuba. The left ventricular wall was very thin and the suspected cause was overstimulation. This marks a second recent death linked to similar overstimulation in the past three weeks.
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Park
Cuba
Walek
Bohemia
Cubs
Freeman
School Principal Suspended by Board and Superintendents
The school board and the county superintendents met Saturday evening and suspended the principal for conduct prejudicial to school discipline and unbecoming his position.
Walters Declares Candidacy for County Clerk
The above named gentleman announces to Journal readers this week his candidacy for County Clerk on the Republican ticket. Walters is well known in the county, has lived here twenty years, and was a previous candidate who lost by a narrow margin five years ago. He asks the people to preserve faith with him for the nomination.
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Walters
April Weather Record Brings Dryest April On Record
April was the driest on record and among the windiest. Highest temp 100 on the 20th, lowest 27 on the 1st, mean 0.54 below normal. Year to date rainfall 8.57 inches deficit, nine frosts in the month. Rain fell on nine days, wind prevailed from the south with total movement 6474 miles and a peak gust of 38.5 mph on the 21st.
A Fine Record of City Finances by Retiring Administration
The Journal notes a strong year for the city’s finances with debt reductions. From one year ago, total indebtedness fell from 1634.90 to 1067.40, due mainly to bonds and warrants reductions. Cash on hand rose to 299.76, cutting net indebtedness to 844.64, a drop of 286.47.
Rainy Weekend Briefs From Kackley Area
The Kackley news notes an inch and a quarter of rain and lists items from the region. Wm Hedges visited Stockton while G A Kimbally came down from Courtland. Luther Carlson drove to James town. A crowd of seven attended Tuesday elocution. Herman Carlson travels Greenwood county for land deals. J T Fitzgerald visited our berg and Woodman lodge. Most merchants now havephones on the Scandia or Concordia system. Jao King and Joé Clark from Harlan passed through en route to Dr Scott’s for the big race on the 13th. Construction begins on the westward road, expanding the town’s territory. Joe Litsinger was in Courtland to oversee the lumber yard. Mr A H Poage took his place here.
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Hedges
Stockton
G. A. Kimbally
Courtland
Luther Carlson
Jamestown
Herman Carlson
Greenwood County
J.T. Fitzgerald
Berg
Woodman Lodge
Rackley
Scandia
Concordia
Jao King
Joé Clark
Harlan
Bowersox Nominated for Republican Representative Seat
John R. Bowersox of Union Township announces candidacy for representative subject to county convention. An early Union Valley settler and former Union Township treasurer and first school board member, he is a successful farmer and businessman and a former 5th Ohio Cavalry soldier with strong Republican support.
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John R. Bowersox
Union Township
Bowersox
Republic County
Union Valley
5Th Ohio Cavalry
Administratrix Notice for Hans Brown Estate in Republic County
In the Probate Court of Republic County Kansas Letters of Administration have been granted to Byrrn Brown administratrix of Hans Brown deceased. Creditors must present claims within one year for allowance or be barred. claims not exhibited within three years after the date of letter shall be forever barred. Attorney C. C. Wilson April 28 1902.
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State OF
Kansas
Republic County
Said
Hans Brown
Broyiln
Bryiin
Byrrrn Brown
Bryn
Hans -Brown
C. C. Wilson
Treasurer's Statement for Scandia City 1902
The report lists receipts and disbursements by A G Bulkley city treasurer for the year ending May 1 1902. It includes salaries for marshal and clerk, hall rent, taxes, lawful costs, drayage, labor and janitors along with fines, printing and legal fees and balance figures for multiple funds and outstanding orders.
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A. G. Bulkley
Scandia
Logan judge fines KU A agents in crackdown case
The Logan court sentences two KU A agents to 30 days in jail and $100 fines each despite rulings by Alexander Hazen and other judges that liquor sale restrictions are unconstitutional. A collection box application for Providence Chapel Rural Route No 1 gains approval after a letter from Calderhead to the postmaster.
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Logan
K.U. A
Alexander, Hazen
Formosa
Providence Chapel
Calderhead
Public road vacation hearing notice Kansas 1902
State of Kansas Republic County to vacate and relocate a public road petitions filed by H G Aur and others in Nir Big Bend township. Viewers Rasmussen Angle and Ogle to meet May 12 1902 at the starting point near section 21 township 1 range 5 for a hearing and survey. deputy clerk signs.
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State of
Kansas
Republic County
H. G. Aur
Big Bénd
Said
Board of County Commissioners
Ale
Hoas
Pedro Yoad
Rasmussen
N. H. Angle
A.B. Ogle
Haven
Surrey
D. Ys Wilson
F. By Ferguson
Local Social Roundup with Visits and Returns
Mr. E. Rosenquist returned from K. C. Thursday. Arthur Rockhold visited his mother Sunday. Tom Vandeveer returned from Downs Friday having sold his farm there. Mrs. Hattie Layman with Bessie near Courtland visiting her parents. Mrs. Calder and Loyd of Washington looked at their river farm last week. Rachel Fredell, Arthur Cardwell, and Mr and Mrs A. Stromberg were in Belleville Tuesday. A social dance was held at the home of A. Stromberg Wednesday evening. Chas Nelson and wife visited Mrs. H. J. Rosenene and family Sunday afternoon. Maud McClure stayed with Mrs. Tom Vandevere while Tom was away.
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Tom Vandeveer
Downs
Hattie Layman
Bessie
Courtland
W. Snider
Calder
Son Loyd
Washington
Rachel Fredell
Arthur Cardwell
A. Stromberg
Belleville
Miss Hattie Newton Visits Agra Pastor
Miss Hattie Newton spends a few days visiting at Rev Eby's in Agra Kansas.
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Hattie Newton
Rev. Eby’s
Agra
Kansas
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