May Meeting of Republic County Commissioners
The Republic County Board met in regular session May 2 3 and 4 to audit and allow claims. Officials and staff listed include Joe Baldwin ass't Co. Superintendent and various salaries, plus numerous expense items and jury, exam, and assessing fees across several townships and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dorothy Baldwin
Tg Co
R. Collins
H. P.’ Coombs
Legals and Road Fund Expenditures in Scandia Township
Listed items show payments to numerous contractors, suppliers, and services by Scandia Township including road work, hauling, repairs, fuel, and per diem for officials. Amounts span charges to telegraph, gas, freight, and general road dragging, totaling many hundreds of dollars in late period disbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Telephone, Co
Western Union
C.F. Pease, Co
C. BytRiddlebarger
Telescope’ Pub. Co
iCe G. Sandell
Scandia
City
Porter Ahrens
Ward
Garpenter
L. Shepard
Batlage
Fragmented ledger of road and bridge work and poor fund disbursements
The document lists numerous payments for road dragging and bridge work to various individuals and firms, including Eggers, Hammon, Larson, Swartz, Trecek, Walton, Winbinger, and Blackwood, plus material suppliers and county services. It also details poor fund disbursements for pensions, rent, care, groceries, and various county farm needs, with entries for Bank of Scandia, Austin Sherwood, City of Belleville, and multiple named recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Adams
Lawrence Adams
W. T. Adams
E. Anderson
Sastin
Western
Beatrice Steel Tank Mfg. Co
Clifford Beauchamp
Belleville Lbr. Co
Donald Close
Columbia Cloth Co
H. P. Coombs
Bill Cory
Bob Cory
E. A. Cory
Grant Cory
O. L. Dooley
Virgil Cottom
John B. Hall
W. P. R. Havel
Amos Higer
Roy Hoag
Oliver Horner
M. B. Houdek
Hruza Plumbing ‘Shop
Harry Jeardoe
John Jehlik
R. L. Johnson
Ks. Transport Co
Alfred M. Kelly
Eels Johmton Oil Co
O.A. Kelly
East “Auto Service
Will Krob
Ralph Larkins
Wilbur Larzon
McHugh
Frank McHugh
Leonard McHugh
Clarence Mahan
Cc. O. Mauk
Miller-Weeks Motor C
Ralph Morehead
Herschel Mulch
H. C. Myers
Fréd ° Noble
Ory Nutter
Orly Nutter
Frank Peterka
Elmer Peterson
S.C. Peterson
Pettyjohn & Blackwood
E.E
Taylor Transfer Co
Ben Trecek
Raymond Trecek
Ane Tecek
W.D. Vance
Scandia
Chas. Walek
Truman Walter
Eee Williams
Wilson
QO. L. Dooley
Herman K. Eggers
M. OM. Fate
Plock
Alfred* Freed
Lée ‘Goodger
Je. Hadachek
Earl Hammon
N. x Hanson
B ‘Houdek
Frank E. Johnson
Frank, Junek, Jr
QO. A. Kelly
Geo. L. Larson
Frank ,McHugh
Ralph “Moe
A F
Lou Alexander
Fogleberg
Bank of Scandia
Chas
Glover
Anna Bailey
Baughn
Ed Hall
R A. McQui
Hatfield
Wm. Hayl
Hunvovsky
Frank ‘Furst
J. Jennings
Packwood
Bayard Kackley
Wright Kelly
Ed_ Kerr
Roy
Figgins R. A McQuiety
Montly
May Mead
Mary Oggers
Geo. Osborne
Newcomb
Chas. Phinney
R. .W. Polley
Gladys Puckett
BOF
Carl Hood
N. Phinney
Jah Buck
M. Corbin
Aivcell Drug Co
Courtland Merc. Co
Fritz
Kendall
J. H. Dittermore
Thorton
County Farm
O. H. Douglas
Jake ‘Eastman
He Eller &Co
R. Fath & Clothire
Ruby Hilbish
Union
Myrton Fry
Legals and community notes from Scandia area
A mixed services and notices page lists board expenditures and adjournment to May 16, notes of equalization board planning, and county clerk remarks. It includes milk and rent payments to local families, factory and jail fees, and multiple small ads and greetings. Local residents discussed include Henry Peterson, Mrs Packwood, Lucy Wray, Hannah Stringham, Otto Nelson, Kathryn Pohlman, and C. Brandstrom among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mik Moise
Frank Deb
Ward
Lucy Wray
Ij. C. Penny & Co
B. M. Polley
Carl Hood
Hannah Stringham
Teel
Hannah Strirngham
J. Vance
H. P. Coombs
World War I Class Remembrance and Losses Recall
The article recalls World War I veterans from a local class, naming Arthur Wilson, Henry Peterson, Abe Johnson, Henry Jennings, Fred Wheeler, Andrew Granstedt, Clarence Larson, Stanley Schwahn, Leslie Grubb, Ivar Norden, Martin Larson, and Andy Berggren who served. It notes one casualty, Andrew Granstedt, and lists other members who died or served, including May Reardon and John Happer, with a closing reflection on memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Arthur ‘Wilson
Henry
Peterson
Abe John‘son
Henry Jennings
Fred Wheeler
Andrew Granstedt
Clarence Larson
Stanley Schwahn
Leslie
Grubb
Ivar
Norden
Martin Larson
Andy ‘Berggren
May.Reardon
Anna Soderberg
Colley Doak
Merle Paynter
Alma Sjoholm
Seeds for Sale: Millet and Sweet Clover by J A Freeburg
Advertisement lists millet seed at 85 cents per bushel with 50 pounds per bushel certification and yellow scarified sweet clover seed at 40 pounds, offered by J A Freeburg.
Sanborn Lumber Co Promotes New Payment Plan
A fragmented notice notes monthly payments and promotions tied to gas appliances. The text references the Sanborn Lumber Co and mentions a ten percent down option and nine additional months of payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanborn Lumber‘ Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Republic County
General Fund
V. B. Fredenhagen
Agda- Fredin
Assig
Lucille Griffin
Ace
Hadachek
Arle E
Hanel
Laura M. Hill
Daisy Keriding
James McNealy
C. P. Nordman
Pris Loners & Art’s
C. P.‘Nordman
Ruth Nordman-Loring
Mayveen Preble
Lewis Jeardee
Holythe Lowell
Ethel Pentice
Eve Schafer
Adeline ‘Sjoholm
Ru Soric
Floy van Nortwick
Leonard van Nortwick
Iven Walton
T. B
Franke Benyshek
Cuba
Bowersox
Bihevile City
Pete
Freedom
Geo
D ‘Dooley
Belleville
Rodney Dovel
Munden City
T. R. Dutton
Lincoln
L. J. Edwards
Albion
Narka
Gordon
Beles & WD
M. Hood
Grant
Tony 1
Kadlets
vAsscening Farmington
Raga Kasl
Jefferson
Arthur Kuhlman
Liberty
O. L. Larson
Courtland
Courtland Twp
Cit
Ckaing
Elk ‘Creek
Agenda
Victor Nelson
A.D. Norris
Norway
Luther Pressnall
Hate Creek
T.S. Russell
John Spiichal
Fairview
S. Tompson
Washington
John A. Wenda
Mary Anthony
Barnard Stat’y. Co
Geo. D. Barnard Stat’y Co
Blosser Chevrolet Co
Bill Dorman
T. B. Oo
Dodsworth
Helen
Doupnik
Ferguson Mch
Fulcomer & Son
Oal
Bertha“Gile
Goodwin
Gregg Electric Store
Hall Lithographing Co
Margaret’ Nelson
Phoemiev
Sepadis Journal
Legais
Hunter Sherrard
Fee Mivin
Smart
Bertha
Strand
Legals
Tye
S . Carlsén
J. Cerny
Chopp
John Moark
L. Dooley
LE We Ekstrom
Bridge Fund
H.C. Sleeper
Agt
Sligo Iron Co
H. Stone
Bidge
Wayne Co
Floyd Stone
Hers K_Applegarth
W. D. Gale
Eya Galey
Vv. Haggman
Carl G. Hammer
Roy Figgins
Paul Thomas
Wm. Havel
P. Finch
Henry Peterson
HE. Robbins
Chet
Hill
L. B. ‘Smith
Gro
Newman
Cave
Stahlman
Ben
Boren
Kendall’s
Stuart
J. Swickerd
J. R. Strand
Frank
Furst
Sam
Scandia High
Rhea Nordman
B. Green
Kansas
Victor Herrman
Otto Nelson
The
John Brandstrom Ome
Carl H. Larson
Horatio Wyman
Clifton
G. O. ‘Reece
Carla
J. H. Nunn
Kansas City
Kathryn Pohlman
Oklahoma City
Harriet West
Ray Tingstrom
Jeane
Clermont
Mr. Tingstrom
J. A. Freeburg
Hiatt’s Store
the Bank of
G. Wenimocks
V.C
Hartig
Lowell
E. Porter Ahrens
Haggman ‘& Wires Drug State
Scandia, Kansas
C. W. Nichols
G. W. Nichols Masseur
John
A. Freeburg
Morttician
Oscar J. Johnson
Scandia, Kans
E. A. Gaston
Concordia, Kansas
Faulkner
Geo. Jeandebeur
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