Residents and visitors fill Courtland area on weekend
John Freeburg and Vern Hyatt visited Courtland Sunday night and day while others from nearby towns arrived for events or stayed with locals. Notables include Mrs J B Hardy and son returning to Medford Okla, Mesdanies Pinkerton and Workman from Courtland, S F Tucker traveling, Rev Henry Williams from Eskridge, Beckman from Randolph, Olive Brown visiting Belleville, and Dr J W Ekblad moving to housekeeping near Ler Vold house. T L Vandevere returns from Downs to settle near Sherdahl.
Charley Miller Shifts From Scandia Residence to Norton Real Estate
Charley Miller formerly of Scandia was in town Friday and is now working in Norton as a real estate agent.
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Charley Miller
Scandia
Norton
Mrs W S Preble and Mrs Phil Feil Visit Scandia
Mrs W S Preble and Mrs Phil Feil visited relatives in Scandia last Friday evening per Narka News.
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Preble
Phil ‘Feil
Scandia
Narka News
Mrs Geo Girber Visiting From Cripple Creek
Mrs Geo Girber from Cripple Creek visits at Wm Garber's but is under quarantine as one of her children has scarlet fever.
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Geo. Girber
Cripple ‘Creek
Cole
Wm. Garber’s
Pleasant party at Mrs Whitney's for James's guests
Mrs A L Whitney hosted a Friday evening gathering on November 1 with Master James entertaining forty seven young friends. The guests included Miss Gretta Collins and Miss Millie Carstensen of Belleville, who were described as honored at the event.
Northern Minnesota Potatoes at Gulick's
Potatoes from Northern Minnesota advertised at Gulick's offering one dollar per bushel. Local buyers urged to visit Gulick's for this price and availability.
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Minnesota
Gulick
Subscription Credits and Notations
The list shows weekly subscription credits with marks for new subscribers and quitters. Names include Chas Magnusson, Mrs. Lillie McGregor, Chas Pehrson, E M Jones, A Vardeveer, Milo Messenger, and others with amounts noted such as 100 and 60.
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Tvollen
Chas Magnusson
Lillie McGregor
Chas. Pehrson - Tonnene
M Jones
Vardeveer
Milo ‘Messenger
In Memoriam Charles Clinton Canfield of Belleville
Charles Clinton Canfield born March 4 1868 in Michigan, moved to Kansas 1883, rose from country schools to Belleville High then law practice. He died November 1 after typhoid fever, leaving a wife Elizabeth Wagner Canfield, no children, and a legacy of scholarship, faith, and community service.
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Charles Clinton Canfield
Michigan
Kansas
Great Bend Normal College
Wayne School
Canfield
Presbyterian Church
Belleville
Elizabeth Wagner
Lawton
E.l.gasgow
Salina
J. F. Close
S.C. Crummer
John C. Hogin
Wm. Camp
Elmer Fry
W. W. Kilpatrick
de Leon Lodge Knights’ of
Pythias
Charley Anneid
A Noble Leader Embraced By Hol land’s People
A tribute highlights a man of strong mind and big heart whose beneficent influence shaped hundreds of youths. The speaker praises his truthfulness and godliness, calling for leaders with honor who resist demagogues and public temptations.
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Holland
Blacksmith's son saved from croup by remedy
Grahamsville village blacksmith H H Black reports his five year old son, prone to croup, was cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He states the medicine dissolves tough mucus and is safe for infants, with no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by Happer the Druggist.
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Grahamsville
Sullivan Va
Chamberlain
Happer
Local Ads and Humorous Snippets from Jewell Page
The notice highlights J P Porter ready to answer calls for business and advertises Jablers Buckeye Pile Ointment with cure claims. It mentions Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for throat and lung troubles and quotes jokes about financiers and a preacher. It also notes a Jewell City woman hosting guests while living in a coal house.
Advertised Letters List With Names and Date
Notices indicate several letters at the Bell post office to be sent to the Dead Letter Office in 30 days if unclaimed. Names listed include Mr George Jones Mr Alex Keen Mr Harry Nelson Mr Nels A B Kimball P M with date November 1 1901.
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Bell
George Jones
Alex Keen
Harry Nelson
Nels A.B. Kimball P.M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Official County Paper
Fich ‘An
Scandia Kansas
Monte Thorning
Kansas City
John Freeburg
Courtland
Reuben Bettis
Indian Territory
J. A. Caldwell
Atta Conner
Esbow
Vern Hyatt
Medford, Oklo
Mesdanies
K. L. Pinkerton
Jennie Workman
S. F. Tucker
Henry Willams
Eskridge
B. E.’ Beckman
Randolph
Olive Brown
M. B. Sheeks
A.B. “Kimball
C. C. Canfield
J. W. Ekblad
Lervold House
W. B Gulick
T. L. Vandevere
Downs
Sherdahl
Just
J. D. Fuller
New-York
Vange Thompson
Sehen Sane
Criterion Publication
East 21St Street
New York City
C. A. Sandell, Prop
Chas. Nordmann
Whitney’s
A. S. Mahan, Prop’r
J. P. Porter
Jabler
Ballard
A. J. White
Jewell Republican
Jewell City
Poland
China
James Nelson & Son
Jamestown
Norway
Kafsas
Republic
Republic County
A. B. Wilder
County of Republic
State of Kansas
V. V.V. Wilper
Beldeville, Kas
Matéger
Caxton
Chicago
W. F. Eagleson
Wilson & Smith
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Durog
Jersey
HOGS
W. H. Ward
Kas
Wm M Blair, MD
Homamo Paruisi
Lervold S ‘Store
Rock
Colorado Limited
Colorado Flyer
Mail and Express
Missouri Pacific
Ild, Or
Yuma
Atchison
Beandia
Union Pacific
Belleville Station
Junction City
Tos Soran
W.C. Dunn
Santa FE
Courtland Station
South
North
Acm
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
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