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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1909

Page

5

Kackley Depot Robbery Suspect Captured in Lovewell Trace

George Mallory of Concordia robbed the Kackley depot last Thursday taking 30 dollars in currency and leaving silver and 80 dollars in checks. He fled toward Concordia then Belleville and Montrose before being arrested Friday night at Lovewell. He pleaded guilty Monday to larceny from a railway depot and faces one to seven years. Baseball goods advertised at Brotchies.

George Mallory Concordia Kackley Lee Belleville Mankato Montrose Lovewell Courtland Mallory

City Hall Meeting Plans Fourth of July Celebration

Last Friday night the city hall meeting nearly unanimously agreed to celebrate the Fourth in Scandia this year. The exact date is undecided between Saturday the 3rd or Monday the 6th. Committee chairmen were appointed: Finance and Concessions C V Uaggman, Music Adolph Nelson, Sports Art Larson, Arrangements and Speakers J H Cailers, Printing A R Morey, Decoration Dr Abreus.

Scandia C. V. Uaggman Adolph Nelson Art Larson J. H. Cailers A. R. Morey Dr. Abreus

Decoration Day Program at City Hall

The city presents a Decoration Day program at City Hall Monday at two. Music by Scandia Band with invocation by Rev. Jordan, selection by Quartette, address by Prof. A B Carney of Concordia Business College, benediction by Rev. Johnston. A parade forms after the program heading to the cemetery. Mrs Sederlin returned Sunday from country visits.

Scandia Jordan A. B. Carney Concordia Business College Johnston

Subscribers Renewals and New Additions List

Following is a list of those who have renewed their subscription to the Journal since our last issue. Eugene Nelson, Rydal N. R Rimel, Searchlight, Nev. Mrs. Edward Nelson, Rariden, Wyoming. G. C. Rabel, Belleville. G. W. Wright, Norway. J. A. Isaacson Dwight Buros, Concordia. August Sjoholiun, sn C. Mao. Names marked with star are new subscribers.

Journal Eugene Nelson Rydal N. R Rimel Searchlight Nev Edward Nelson Rariden Wyoming G. C. Rabel Belleville G. W. Wright Norway J. A. Isaacson Dwight Buros Concordia August Sjoholiun C. Mao Star

Quiet wedding of Jennie Gustafson and Axel Hedstrom

At the bride's mother's home Mrs Anna Gustafson in this city on Wednesday May 2 the marriage of Miss Jennie Gustafson to Mr Axel Hedstrom was performed by Rev Beecher in a very quiet ceremony attended only by immediate relatives.

Anna Gustafson Jennie Gustafson Axel Hedstrom Beecher

Wanted Competent Woman for General Housework

Advert says a competent woman is wanted for general housework with liberal wages. Inquire of Mrs W W Caldwell in Concordia Kansas.

W. W. Caldwell Concordia Kansas

Della Booze Returns From Cheyenne County With Land Claim

Miss Della Booze came back Wednesday from Cheyenne County where she taught and also acquired title to 160 acres of government land.

Della Booze Cheyenne County

Swedish Musicians to Perform at Courtland Opera House

A. Hultmar and sons, famed Swedish musicians, will give a concert at the Courtland Opera House on Thursday June 3. Audiences may enjoy instrumental and vocal pieces with admission priced at 30 25 15 cents.

A. Hultmar and Sons Courtland Opera House

Waltz March Waltzes Band Concert

A concert program lists selections including Waltz March Waltzes A Southern Dream and Abide With Me. Performers bring together pieces by Gathrein and The Three Roses in a period style band recital.

Local News and Social Notices From Belleville Area

Insurance advertises stock coverage by Hendrix at Hohr's Hardware. Notable visits include H. S. Cooper in Belleville and Bankers convention in Wichita. residents travel to Salina Lindsborg Republic and Kansas City while Swedish Methodist Social meets at CG Johnson's home. The Red Men confer Adoption degree on Henry Peterson and Ole Olson.

Old Line Company Hendrix Hohr CG. G. Johnson The Red Men Henry Peterson Ole Olson

Cement Arch Culvert Installed North of School

The Good Roads Movement advances in the county with a new all cement arched culvert about 3.4 miles north of the schoolhouse. Though costly, the structure is expected to be economical long term and may be the first cement culvert in the county's history.

Local Notices and Ads From Courtland Area

Alfalfa Seed priced at 9.00 per bushel at C Hobb's Hardware. Mr and Mrs B J Beckman visited John Anderson and family at Courtland Sunday. Dr Nywall ships a large paint bill to Hans Iverson in Cherokee Okla. A J Riley sold all Scandia property to P C Mead. Complete stock of wall paper with remnants at low prices at Brotchie s. L N Godfrey visited from Randall Sunday night returning Thursday morning. Lutheran Ladies Aid meets at Alvin Fogelberg's Wednesday June 2. Qlive Floodberg, Sec. Take prescriptions to Nywalls for careful filling with pure drugs. Dr Victor Ekblad to spend next month at Courtland caring for Dr Snyder's practice during his absence.

Ladies Aid Society of the Lutheran Church Alvin Fogelberg Qlive Floodberg Victor Ekblad Courtland Snyder

Swanson Family Attends Bethany College Graduation

Mrs. A. P. Swanson and her daughter Anna left Wednesday for Lindsborg to attend the graduation of Emil Swanson from Bethany College.

A. P. Swanson Anna Lindsborg Emil Swanson Bethany College

Hultman and Son Concert Set for Courtland Thursday

J. A. Hultman and son, renowned nationally, will perform in Courtland on Thursday night June 3 drawing large crowds wherever they appear.

J. A. Hultman and Son Courtland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gulick’s W. B. Gulick Kackley Depot City Hall Mrs. Sederlin Mahan OLD Whitney Bldg Seteen Hr’s Hobr’s Bank of Scandia Bank Waltzes Washington Post Theodore Roosevelt Gathrein Sousa Laurendean Vandercook Lincoln Duble Rose Hr. S. Cooper Arthur Peterson Oberlin Kan Hohr’s H. B. Swanson B.T. Bullen Ed Morris Mrs. AS Mahan Salina Jueille Deloris Preble Republic Morey Kansas City Jacob Othberg Mrr H. S. Cooper Wichita C. F. Erickson Merl Loofbonrrow In C. Hobb B. J. Beckman John Anderson Nywall Hans Iverson Cherokee, Oklo A. J. Riley P. C. Mead Brotchie’s Ll. N. Godfrey Randall Nywall’s L.C. Hobr’s
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