Local residents and visitors list in town and region
Dr Scott of Norway was in town Monday. Miss Ruby Otto returned to Belleville Monday. G Bulkley transacted business at the county seat Monday. Rev P M Herrick attended the U B Conference at Topeka last week. Al Riggins shipped carloads of sand to Formosa and Smith Center this week. Axel Carlson of Clay Center talked mining stock last week. Born Thursday May 5 to Mr and Mrs Frank Goodwin a son. H 8 Cooper took a sightseeing trip to Oklahoma late last week. Miss Edith Gunter visited relatives in Clay Center Saturday and Sunday. Miss Besse Lofy of Belleville visited friends in town early week. Robt McKinzie visited in town Saturday night and Sunday. Bob is agent at Munden. Mrs Clarence Tebow of Courtland was in town Monday visiting her parents. Clarence Kackley of Kackley and C M Kackley of Kansas City registered at the Brunswick Saturday. The band practiced at the race track Sunday afternoon. ball game and amusements followed. Jake Weislogel has his trotting horse in training. Scandia to form a Racing Association soon. C Nordmark bought the corner lot behind the city hall of Wm Beck and plans building. Walter Mall and wife and Jed Yale and Miss Benson drove to Scandia Sunday to Monday. Fred Thornburgh came from Lexington Mo to visit friends and attend Commencement.
Mrs Li Palmer Visits Town for Dental Work
Mrs Li Palmer was in town Saturday for dental work at Dr Eaglesons office. The Palmers formerly ran the Brunswick Hotel in this town.
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Li. Palmer
Sunday Special Service at M. E. Church
Dr Wynart presides at Sunday service with I P Ray assisting. Preaching at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning only. Ezra Comfort and Mr Riley recall boyhood days on adjacent farms. Cattle and hogs moved to Kansas City market by Downing Bros and others. Coffee social in Norway first Thursday in June at S N Mellen’s. stars plan first sale of fancy work. Mrs N B Swanson visited from Belleville. Zora Egg returned home from Belleville.
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Downing Bros
Kansas City
Norway
S. N. Mellen’s
Men Paint Rocky Island Bridge As Group Joins
A crew works on the Rocky Island bridge with Will Gatchel Charlie Scott and Charlie Mahaffey among the volunteers who joined the painters Monday morning.
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Rocky Island Bridge
Will Gatchel
Charlie Scott
Charlie Mahaffey
J W Slall Wagon Show Arrives May 22
The advance notice says the J W Slall's Wagon Shows will be here May 22 and this is a good clean performance not a gambler's outfit like Van Amburg's. It notes most small showmen are Gireuses.
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J. W. Slall
van Amburg
Local visitors and talk of a Rock Island sidewalk
Mrs. John C. Gunter and her son Sterling and Miss Fay Randall visited from Clay Center. They discussed building a sidewalk to the Rock Island and shading trees to rival Lover's Lane on Kansas Avenue. Dr J C Sherrard and T A Nelson visited town. Sherrard has just begun practice in Norway after graduating from the Kansas City School of Allopathy and receiving his state certificate.
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Rock Island
Kansas Avenue
J.C. Sherrard
T. A. Nelson
Sherrard
Norway
Kansas City
Train schedule tweak affects Scandia riders on Rock Island
A new Rock Island time card takes effect Sunday altering stops for locals. No. 10 no longer halts at Scandia and the Jersey trains depart west at 7 10 instead of 7 52. Riders must go to Belleville or Courtland to board No. 10 or No. 9, creating inconvenience and prompting hope for a quick change.
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Rock Island
Scandia
Jersey
Kansas City
Belleville
Courtland
Memorial address to be given on Decoration Day
Hon W A Calderhead will deliver the memorial address at Scandia on Decoration day Tuesday May 30th. Eugene Marcotte formerly a local jeweler registered in Brunswick Tuesday and now travels for a chinaware firm. Program for the day will be furnished later.
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W. A. Calderhead
Scandia
Eugene Marcotte
Brunswick
Pete Miller Buys New Buggy and Carriage for Livery Barn
Pete Miller purchases one new single buggy and one new carriage to stock his livery barn. He is described as a fellow who keeps his livery stock up to date and in good condition.
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Pete Miller
Pete
Dusty May Brings Complaints of Weather Woes
Citizens voice discontent as May weather proves more disagreeable than expected. Prophesies of a harsh month appear fulfilled, with dust and heat prompting widespread complaints about conditions.
River floods. hogs and a horse drift by
A sudden river rise last Thursday evening climbed four feet in a short time. Several dead hogs and a horse floated downstream along the riverbank, with other animals reported missing.
Hammocks on display at M A Preble shop
Local retailer M A Preble advertises a fine line of hammocks for sale inviting customers to visit and browse the selection. The notice emphasizes quality and variety in town.
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M. A. Preble
Circus May 22 Showtimes and Admission Prices
Event notice announces a circus on May 22 with doors at 2 and 8 p.m. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children under 12.
Reward for arrest of shooter at Windwill farm
Posted notice offering $10 reward and covering costs to arrest and convict the shooter of a Windwill farm incident. Prohibits hunting on the premises and warns violators will be prosecuted. Signed 202 Tlenky Lieseck.
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Lown
Tlenky Lieseck
Flour Newsriots and Creamed Grade Marysville Item
A compact Marysville item mentions flour and cream with a note about a second grade score or grade level. The fragment references Gulick's in connection with the selection or sale context.
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Marysville
Gulick
Eye and Ear Specialists Advertise in St Joseph
Drs. Pitts Blunk and Pitts announce their practice on Fyghth and Francis Streets in St Joseph Missouri inviting correspondence from patients and referrals for eye and ear care.
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Drs. Pitts
Blunk & Pitts
Fyghth
Francis
Hensy Young Cox Old Toms Turkeys A.J. Rirury
A fragmented OCR note mentions Hensy Young Cox and A J Rirury with references to old toms and turkeys. No clear event or outcome is specified, leaving the item as a brief catalog-like fragment.
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Hensy Young Cox
Old Toms
Turkeys
Dr Hess Stock Food for Horses and Cattle
Advertises Dr Hess Stock Food for sale by D A Nywall and offers investment with 10 percent return through the Journal office. Also seeks census workers and representatives for an old established magazine and music house with 3000 magazines and 5000 music selections, salary $18 weekly. Address Sprague Wholesale Co Chicago.
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Sprague Wholesale Co
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Egg maker for sale by D A Nywall
Poultry device described as an egg maker offered for sale by D A Nywall. The note uses old spelling and phrasing, indicating a small business listing or classified ad for livestock equipment. No other details provided.
Nywall Offers Dr Hess Poultry and Stock Preparations
D A Nywall carries a complete line of Dr Hess scientific preparations for stock and poultry products.
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D. A. Nywall
Dr. Hess
Notice to Trespassers on Norway Township Property
Warning to trespassers that Lot 4 Sec 17 Lot 1 Sec 18 Sec 7 Lot 4 Sec 8 in Norway township is forbidden for hunting fishing grapeing and similar. Offenders will be prosecuted according to law. Owners Enoch Larson and Nels Bergstrom.
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Norway Township
Enoch Larson
Nels Bergstrom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr.Scott
Miss Ruby
Otto
G. Bulkley
P. M. Herrick
U. B
Topeka
al Riggins
Formosa
Smith Center
Axel Carlson
Clay Center
Frank Goodwin
Cooper
Oklahoma
Edith Gunter
Besse Lofy
Rob’t McKinzie
Bob
Munden
Clarence Tebow
Hrick Nelson
Clarence Kackley
Kackley
C. M. Kackley
Jake Weislogel
Racing Association
C. Nordmark
Wm. Beck
Walter Mall
Jed Yale
Miss Benson
Freeman
Fred Thornburgh
Lexington
M. KE
Dr. Wynart
I. P. Ray
J. W. Webster
Jas M. Wheeler
Herrman
L. Avery
Kansas’ City
C. C. Wilson
A. Forsberg
The
Presbyterian Church
HH. A. Zimmerman
Ezra Comfort
A. J. Riley
Mr. Comfort
Mr. Riley
J. W.ekblad
A.B.M
C.V. Haggman
Ekblad
Haggman
Methodist Church
Scandia, Kansas
Star Grocery
Palace Drug Store
W. F. Eagleson
Kansas
Mrs. Wilder
Osteopathic
Lina J. Wrigley
American School OF Osteopathy
Kirksville
Scandia, Kans
J. W. Hall &Co
Belleville, Kansas
John O. Anderson
John C. Gunter
Sterling
Fay Randall
Mrs. Gunter
Miss Randall
J. M. Weislogel
Hendrix
F.L. Warren
Jennings’ Gallery
A.J. Rirury
Journal
Hess
J.B. Henry
A.B
Hopper
A.J. White
Omee
H.C. Townsend
Gen's Pass
St. Louis
Concordia
H. Z. Ackey
Rock Island System
Rocky Mountain Limited
Cole Express
Wx. Sun
vRock
VAIL
Jla.stewart
Dept Lines
Missouri River
Prop
R T Smith
JL Kinney
D. A. NywAtu
U. R
Coleman’ S
Happer
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