Local Happenings and Purchases in Scan dia Area
TM Clason serves as night watchman at Riley CF Ericsson returns from Lincoln Neb Monday WB Robb located at Augusta MA Preble sells Domestic Lump Coal for 5.25 George Dorn of Republic City News in town J L Coleman and George B Smith grappling with gripe Chub Davis visits from Belleville to home folks J W Marple family to reside in Kerr House North Cloud St Mrs Sarah Jeffries from Wel ee visiting sister Mrs A Williams Martha Kathrineberg leaves Tuesday for Kansas City to make home Editor of Courtland Register visits relatives and lady friends in Scandia W R Goodwin buys Will G King property on Grant St and will become Scandia residents Verne Hyatt endures a runaway incident on road from Republic. buggy tongue broken team ran tangled in harness no serious injuries
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Verne Hyatt
Republic
Verne
British Captain Praises Cholera Remedy From Africa Campaign
Captain C. G. Dennigan, noted for commanding forces against the Gelishe rebel in Africa, writes from Vryburg Bechuanaland on November 4, 1897. He recalls buying Chamberlain's Col Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for personal use before the last campaign and endorses its efficacy. Sold by druggists.
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Africa
C. G. Dennigan
Vryburg Bechuanaland
Vale
Fire damages Odd Fellows Hall and Masonic property
A small fire at Odd Fellows Hall started when Dr. Hyatt lit a fire in the outside ante room and a gas can near the stove ignited. Firemen used water to control dense smoke while Charlie Goold moved the burning can outside. The incident destroyed the Masonic charts and damaged the Odd Fellows carpet and the hall interior. Happer’s stock and the Woodmen cabinet suffered water damage. The event underscores the city’s need for a proper waterworks system for fire protection.
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Dr. Hyatt
Ile
Charlie Goold
Odd Fellows
Happer’s
Lost gold watch reported near church and river bridge
A lady’s gold watch disappeared between the Presbyterian church and the river bridge on Tuesday November 20th. Please return to this office for reward.
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Presbyterian Church
Silver Wedding Surprise for Mr and Mrs Rosene
A group of friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. A P Rosene at their Sherdahl area home to celebrate their silver wedding. Guests brought a full feast and presented a tea-set as a gift. After dinner there was singing, speeches, and warm congratulations for the couple.
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A.P. Rosene
Sherdahl
Old Elm Landmark and Local Notices Capture社区
This fragment notes the Belleville wedding of D A Davies and Lois Holliday, a brief cold snap with seven degrees, and casual ads for Krause's Headache Capsules and Day Chamberlain's remedy. It mentions the Old Elm tree, a historic New England landmark flown by wind in 1876, with notes on its age and a 1722 map plaque.
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Krause
R. M. Davis
Deersville
Ohio
A.J. White
Boston
New England
Reading Secretary Pennett Praised in Senate Voice
A Washington letter hails the new senate secretary Mr Pennett for a distinct clear reading style. It notes no prior reading clerk matched his elocution and ability to make bills and reports heard and understood. The piece praises the secretary as a notable improvement in senate proceedings.
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Senate
Pennett
Ben
Washington
Lichty Cough Cure Offered as Cure for Coughs and Colds
The pamphlet touts Lichty Cough Cure with testimonials of curing coughs croup and lung complaints. It claims a 25e bottle proves the medicine's rare excellence and warrants a household remedy. Sold by A J White.
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Lichty
Lyon
Medicire
Remarkable Dwarf Pine Reported From Green Mountain
Professor Bessey notes a remarkable dwarf pine from Green Mountain near Boulder Colorado. The specimen stands inch high with a fifth of an inch through and a single tuft of leaves. It supposedly displays twenty five annualings.
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Green Mountain
Boulder
Colo
Bessey
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Jerome Workman is on the sick list and Rev Jewett visited from Nelson. The High School plans an entertainment the night before Thanksgiving. Wm Glasgow travels to Jonas for winter with his daughter Mrs Hattie Sheeks and family visit Fairbury relatives. Nellie Neiles team ran away Friday causing a broken buggy. A Friday Nathan Pileher gathering enjoyed by all. Fifty friends celebrate R Whitley’s birthday at his home. Albin Haskett leaves for Lincoln for medical consultation with HH Hoyt.
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Nathan Pileher
Christian Church
Whitley
Dr Forbes visits again at Ekblad's office in Scandia
Doctor Forbes the optician returns to Dr Ekblad's office for a third visit in Scandia as of November 28. The notice promises guaranteed work and includes a sensational aside about marital advice and a claim that indigestion causes irritability cured by Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin supervised by A J White.
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Forbes
Dr. Caldwell
A. J. White
Thoughts of Joseph Roux on Justice and Truth
A fragmentary reflection on justice, virtue, and perception by Joseph Roux. It contrasts brave critics with praise seekers, notes limits of knowledge, and warns against blunt frankness while recognizing timely candor and the shadowed corners of the mind.
Cultural observations and advice from social notes
A collage of social musings on women, men, luck, and behavior in daily life. The piece mentions haunted London houses, pay envelopes, mock modesty in romance, and a pharmacist praising Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as an effective laxative.
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London
Europe
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the Scandia. Journal
Signees Scandia
Kansas
BY Kimball Publishing Company
Foot
Wythe
Scandia
A. L. Whitney
Lincoln
Nebr
TM. Clason
Riley
C.F. . Ericsson
W. B. Robb
Agusta
M. A. Preble
George Dorn
The
Republic City News
J.L. Coleman
George, B. Smith
Grippe
Chub Davis
Belleville
Kerr House
North Cloud Street
Sarah Jeffries
Welee
A. Williams
Martha Kathrineberg
Kansas City
Courtland Register
Will G. King
Grant Street
Mrs.Goodwin
Atchison
Kansas“ City, St., Louis
Union Stations
Dathy
Pullinan Palace
Downs
Massouri Pacific
Neaurest
Chas
Aly Lee
Atchison_Kans. Ae
Townsend
Gen
Louis
Servoto & Manan
Kole
D. A. Davies
Lois Holliday
Patterson
Chamberlain
Happer
Courtland
Jerome Workman
Jewett
Nelson
Tharksgiving
Glasgow
Jona
Hattie. Sheeks
Fairbury Nebr
Nellie Neilés
Albin Haskett
Lincoln Nebr
HH. K. Hoyt
Joseph Roux
Morgan
Crawfordsville
Ind
Ro Morey
Pres
Wlr
Allen
Vviue- Pres
C.S. Morey
Cashier
TLS
Cooper
Gieslier
la HS. Cooper
W. RF. Allen
RY Mores
M.A. Prebie
Cos. Morey
Noes A General Banking Business
J. W. Ekbtad, A. B
Bombank
Ome Scandia
Missouri
Norway
Yuma
Atchison, St. Joseph
St. Louis Fir Paints
Josiah Bilatr
Avent Scandtin
Union Pachhc
South
D Junction
Santa FE
Nortit
Colorado
Hopas
Westword
Hiest Breteht Wit
Joes P.M. AD. Sciverrennenna Aaron Eee LD
E. GC. Dewitt &Co
Chicago
A. J
John O. Anderson
Willery
Red Cross
Mar Moinas
W. B. Caldwell
Pepsin-Syrup-Company
Monticello, Illingis
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