County Board of Equalization to Meet in May 1914
The Republic County Board of Commissioners acting as the County Board of Equalization will meet May 1914 at the County Clerk's office in Belleville to hear grievances on assessments and correct errors. The ten day session aims to fairly equalize real and personal property valuations and provide appeals procedures for those dissatisfied.
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County Board of Equalization
Board of Co. Commissioners
Co. of Republic
Kansas
Co. Board of Equalization
Co. Clerk
Court House
Belleville
Go. Board of Miquaidsuuon ix
State Board
Henry Douglas
Lost Policies Advertisement by National Fire Insurance Co
Notice announces loss of policy numbers 1130110 from National Fire Insurance Co of Hartford Conn requiring counter-signature by a licensed agent. Policies deemed valueless if unaccounted. return to Western Office at 175 W Jackson Blvd Chicago. No claims recognized. published in Scandia Journal May 8 1914.
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Bire Iustraine Co
Hartford Conn
Jackson Blv
Chicago
National Fire Insurance Co
Fred 8. James
Scandia Journal
District 48 Notes Roundup From Sunday and Weekend
District 48 reports Harry Gile and family visiting Charles Barleen Sunday evening. The Barleens welcomed a baby girl. Several from the hills attended church in Norway. Fern Thorp returned to a Nebraska hospital with her mother by her side. Mack Griffith found eleven little wolves. Lumber was unloaded in Norway by Gile and Griffith. Local visits and shopping spanned Concordia Belleville and Munden with various families. School term for Miss Minta Walter concluded after eight months.
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Norway
Carol Goppert
Belleville
Howard Ames
Floyd Ames
Harry Walter
Concordia
Chester
Sadie Beames
Scandia
Anna Garbry
Harry Gile
Chas
Chas, Ames
Anna Gallery
Fickle
Gile
Misa Perkins
Munden
Maude
Anna Wuthke
Bockoven
Miss Perskins
Silas Young
Florence
Ruth Bockoven
Harry
Walters
F Folke
Highland
Minta Walter
Temperance Notes Praise Swedish Parliaments Gothenburg Reform Effort
The Swedish Parliament considers a Sohriety Committee drafted bill to reform the Gothenburg system. It requires buyers to sign a book of measures and limits purchases to one quart per week for personal use. Sales allowed only to non profit entities under 5 percent, with strict closing hours and restaurant pricing rules.
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Gothenburg
Recent Court Rulings on Liquor Laws Across States
Reports summarize major rulings including Kansas Supreme Court on Webb-Keyon and Mahin laws for liquor shipments, Arkansas Supreme Court on Going law, and the US Supreme Court declining a rehearing on Michigan local option. Also noted are Tennessee anti shipment law, Okland California pharmacy liquor restraint, and a Florida decision limiting dealer privacy and venue for loitering.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Arkansas
United States Supreme Court
Michigan
Kellar
Okland
California
Donohue
Florida
Employers to Be Mulcted For Liquor Trade Relief
A letter published in Bonfort's Wine and Spirit Circular on April 25 1914 proposes a tax on workers in the liquor trade to fund prohibition efforts. Dated New York April 17 1914 the missing text begins to urge employees to contribute their share to defend and maintain the liquor business while noting the burden has fallen on employers.
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Bonfort
New York
Broad ‘St
New York City
Share Burden Plan for Liquor Dealers Fund Drive
In a proposal to ease a crisis, wholesale liquor dealers are urged to inform members through the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association. Each employee should contribute at least $1, enabling a substantial fund to aid the industry, reported by A A Richey or in a Pink Rag column advocating unconventional responses to hardship.
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National Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association
Debar
County Wide News From Belleville and Nearby Towns
A long column notes social visits and business calls across Belleville Scandia Agenda and Republic. People mentioned include Stransky from Munden Hugos from Norway Fitts from Cuba and teachers Edith Anderson Maude McGlashan and Stella Scott. The piece covers church services school appointments and local farming activity with Sheriff sale news on the Swenson farm.
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Guy Bachelor
Cuba
Belleville
J. R. Hugos
Norway
Fitts
Lawrence Jones
Concordia
Edith Anderson
Maude McGlashan
Forest Booth
J. &. Booth
Republic
Myrta Horwege
Helleville
Agenda
Lester Meyers
Omaha
Creighton Dental College
Nebr
Dentis
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Earl Tillbrand
Emil Nelson
Milo Houdek
Moore
Goldie
Kilgren
Swenson
Frank Briles
Herbert
Besse Wohlford
Jalmer Smith
E. E. Sells
West
City Hall
Haworth
Ward
Stella Scott
Caleb Doctor
Scotch Plains
Charlotte Osgood
St Charles I
Cossart
HB. W
Scandia High School
Plott Boys
Dorothy Alice
Harold
Tom
Jack
Comedietta In
Young Ladies of the Seminary
Miss Ophelia Judkins
Prof
Emilius Edgerton
Kathleen
Jonas
Agness Grubb
Winnifred Beckman
Ada O'Neal
Chas. Lysholm
Leslie Grubb
Howard Holcomb
Sadie Robison
Franz Olsson
Vera Plott
Ivar Norden
Republican Meeting
Arthur
Capper
Herbert Stone
Shawnee Co
Stone
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