Charlie Snygg's Genealogy Web Project © - Magnet, Nebraska
October
1914
Selected Items from the Local News
The Magnet Mail, Magnet, Cedar Co., Nebraska.
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October 1
vol. 13 no. 47October 1, page "1" col 1
The Corn Show To Be Held November 10, 1914 [This item has been reprinted in more detail in Magnet's "Centennial History Book", page 11.] ... It is the intention of the [Commercial] Club to have the farmers hereabout bring exhibits of corn, wheat, oats and potatoes, which will be judged by a competent man from the State School of Agriculture. ...
The corn show will be held in the Anderson building just east of the post office. ...
In the evening ... illustrated lecture entitled "The Dawn of Plenty," which will be given in the M. E. church. ... consists of three reels of moving pictures with some slides, together with the lecture, ...October 1, page "1" col 2
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Below we give the list of exhibits and the premiums for each, which are given by the business men:
Best 10 Ears Yellow Corn 1st $10 cash 2nd $5 cash Best 10 Ears White Corn 1st $10 cash 2nd $5 cash Best Bushel Corn 1st $10 cash Best Peck Wheat 1st $10 cash Best Peck Oats 1st $10 cash Best Peck Potatoes 1st $10 cash October 1, page "1" col 3
Announcement Having received the nomination by the democratic party as candidate for reelection for representative of the 15th District, I kindly ask your support and it will be greatly appreciated. adv.
Henry Korff.
October 1, page "1" col 4
A fine 7 lb baby boy arrived at the Amos Wright home Friday. b. September 25, 1914October 1, page "1" col 5
The Local News Gathered Here And There J. J. Taggart is sporting a new Ford auto.
Mrs. A. J. Erickson was in Randolph Monday.
George Jones left this noon for a trip to Hay Springs.
J. H. Baker was down from Bloomfield Saturday.
Mrs. Pete Anderson was an Omaha passenger today.
Avery Baker and Emmet Cox were in Bloomfield Saturday.
Carl Jones and family of near Bloomfield spent Sunday here.
W. E. Delozier and wife and daughter, Addie, were in Wausa Saturday.
Those who paid the printer this week are: B. D. Mayden, and Wm. Coop.
A. E. Mainquist was in Randolph Monday having some dental work done.
Fred Randall and John Everist were up from Randolph in an auto Tuesday.
John Beaudett and family made an auto trip to Boyd county and spent Sunday.
Fred Cadwallader came up from Winside and is visiting at the Dick Waddell home.
V. Williams and wife of Carroll visited the latter's brother. A. R. Bigelow, Sunday.
The editors enjoyed some fine tomatoes Monday evening. Sent in by Doc Delozier.
John Buol of Long Beach, California, and H. H. Hamblin were up from Randolph Wednesday.
Jack Buchanan and Richard Jones went to Center Monday after some cattle for G. N. Jorgensen.
Wendel Boughn and Sherman Everist of Randolph were in town Sunday enroute to Wausa.
Word received by relatives here says that Mrs. Peck Martin is improving and will soon be able to return to her home at Wausa.
R. L. Clark and family and F. P. Clark and wife of Royal visited at the editors home over Sunday. They made the trip in the former's auto.
... moving picture show in the Anderson building ...
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October 8
vol. 13 no. 48October 8, page "1" col 1
Some More Locals Gathered Around The Town A. J. Erickson and wife were in Wausa Tuesday evening.
Archie Ashby and family went to Randolph Wednesday for a visit.
Maree and Mrs. Richard Jones went to Wausa Thursday morning.
Mrs. Fritz Sandberg and Albert went to Kasota, Minnesota, for a visit.
John McMillian of Anoka visited at the Frank Graves home over Sunday.
Ernest Eggert and family returned from a trip to Omaha Thursday noon.
Ruth Erickson was in Wausa Thursday having some dental work done.
Arnold Baker arrived here Wednesday from Kimbal, where he spent the summer.
Richard Jones and wife and Maree Jones attended the show in Wausa Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Sant Cox and Beulah and Cecil Hagedorn were Sioux City passengers Thursday morning.
Alfred Beaudett and Neely Delozier went to Omaha Tuesday morning to attend the Ak-Sar-Ben.
Statement Of The Ownership management, circulation, etc. of published weekly at Magnet, Nebraska, required by the Act of August 24, 1912, for October 1st, 1914.
THE MAGNET MAIL
Editor, Ray P. Burch, Magnet, Neb.
Managing Editor, Ray P. Burch, Magnet, Neb.
Business Managers, Carrie A. and Ray P. Burch, Magnet, Neb.
Publishers, Carrie A. and Ray P. Burch, Magnet, Neb.
Owners, Carrie A. and Ray P. Burch, Magnet, Neb.
Known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities:
L. G. Burch, Magnet, Neb.,
First National Bank, Wausa, Neb.,
Western Newspaper Union, Sioux City, Iowa.
Ray P. Burch, Editor.
Sworn to and subscribed to before me this Seventh day of Oct., 1914. Fred Soost, Notary Public. My commission expires Jan. 12, 1920.October 8, page "1" col 2
P. J. Sandberg was in Wausa Wednesday.
Steve Hill and family moved to Plainview Thursday.
Archie Ashby and family of Spencer visited relatives here this week.
Wm. Hammond returned Wednesday night from his trip to Omaha.
Joe Peterson and family went to Oakland Saturday noon for a visit.
... Lincoln Beachey ...
October 8, page "1" col 4
Mrs. J. A. Johnson and children were Randolph passengers Tuesday noon.
October 8, page "1" col 5
The Local News Gathered Here And There John Gifford came Saturday night from Belden.
Guy Jones went to Wausa Tuesday noon for a visit.
Mrs. Kopp came out from Sioux City Tuesday noon.
Lloyd Fauver was an Omaha passenger Monday noon.
Mrs. Art Marsh visited her sister at Wausa Tuesday.
Mrs. Peck Martin visited her parents here Wednesday.
Emmett Cox was an Omaha passenger Monday morning.
Mrs. B. D. Mayden was in Randolph Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. W. C. Gorton went to Bloomfield Tuesday noon for a visit.
Peck Martin and wife were down from Wausa Sunday.
Dan Nellor was up from Randolph on business Saturday noon.
Ross Dodson and wife went to Wausa Tuesday noon to attend the show.
Wm. Schafer went to Omaha Tuesday noon to attend the Ak-Sar-Ben.
T. F. Fenske and Mattie Furness attended the show at Wausa Tuesday night.
Steve Hill went to Plainview Monday and made arrangements to move there.
No hunting or trespassing allowed on the north ? of section 31. W. E. Delozier. adv
Otto Hoese of Hartington had a car of apples on the track here Monday and Tuesday.
Guy Jones drove down from Wessington Springs, South Dakota, in an auto Saturday.
Jim Dodson went to Omaha Monday morning to take the examination for railway brakeman.
... moving picture show ... drew good crowds ...
... basket social ... at the Oliver Grove church ...
Fred Soost and wife and Mrs. O. S. Swanson returned the first of the week from an auto trip to Mitchell, S.D.
Wm. Hammond left Saturday noon for Omaha to spend his vacation. Mr. Smith of Sioux City is taking his place at the lumber yard during his absence.
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