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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1900
Page
4
A city retailer boasts a wide assortment of dress goods and ladies wraps including jackets and related dry goods. The store highlights safety pins, large slate, pencils, and wood products among its stocked items.
Local items recount Vandevere's Osborne county return, J P Porter buying 23 calves from Hugh Cooper, belief kaffir corn is a good crop, road grader praise, Ern Bird trading a pony for two cholera pigs, and various farm, weather, and community tidbits. Included are names like George Mikesell Bud Cardwell A Vandevere Rasmussen and Krause’s Cold Cures promotion.
Mr and Mrs Jewett attended the Rally at Belleville with a large crowd reported. J T Simpson and Mary Patterson saw the Wild West Show at Concordia. J M Wilson returned to Pawnee Nebraska after visiting his daughter Mrs J Wilson. Ed Wilson has the contract to build the schoolhouse west of Norway with help from Frank and Elmer Nichols and Frank Paisley. Mrs Dodds and daughter Anna visited J W Wilsons. Jacob Dietrich is painting his house. Rev Bushnell preached a temperance lecture at the U B church with Concordia choir providing music. G R Dodds and family came from Superior for Mrs Dodds sale. Mrs Cyrus Carbutt and daughter Effie visited the fair and relatives in Clay Center. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as a cure for burns eczema and skin diseases. Hopper Kackley vicinity attended the Concordia Great Wild West Show. Mr Moore is sick with typhoid fever. Carlson Creager sale was a financial success with calves high. Kee Mungon Bros threshing at Carlson’s and now at E Shaver’s. C Kackley and family and Mr Palmer visited Clarence Kackley. Anna Carlson left for Lindsborg to attend school. Mrs Poage and Stella visited Mrs S H Carlson. Salt Marsh bridge by the county is finished. Chas Pehrson opened school in District 1064 October 1. D Dickerkopf recovering from typhoid fever. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills endorsed as a liver cleanser. Sold by A J W.
Norwa y Bulletin notes local arrivals departures and health trials. Individuals named include H B Dickerhoof Joe Blosser Miss Lotta Dickerhoof and Miss Ida Anderson with reports of recovery. The Oak Creek Olympian Society meets October 5 and Bethany college attendees are listed. The river bridge near town appears freshly painted.
District 48 reports repairs by Mr Lute Loofbourrow and haymaking by Mr Bovey for Mr Nichol. Earl Kelly plans travel to Nebraska. Jessie Kelly and Edna Corbutt visited Talmo friends. Day school opened with Meat Simpson as teacher. Hattie Murphy staying with Celia Lewis while Mr Lewis is away. A girl born to Mrs Hattie Bockoven on Sunday September 30. Elmer Fink, cousin of Mrs Charles Lewis, visited last week. Belleville convention set for October 10 invites Sunday school workers. Bert Ainsworth plans to erect a new windmill soon. Mr and Mrs P Lewellyn welcomed a son on October 1. Dr N J Hyatt rented office space behind the Bank of Scandia building.
The Gilpins present Famous Funmakers October 4 with a high class attraction at popular prices. Ladies get free on opening night. Ticket prices range 10 20 and 30 cents. The Journal planned to describe a new mail route this week but was crowded out.
Town notices indicate Thursday is cider day for locals and mention events at the Opera House including an induction on October 4. Warnings promote DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and One Minute Cough Cure for children, and there is mention of Mrs. Rhodes moving into the Lutheran parsonage on South Kansas Ave. Court and the Commissioners’ ongoing session in Belleville.
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