Scandia Journal (Newspaper) - August 18, 1899, Scandia, Kansas REPUBLIC AUGUST y Subscription Per Per Year It Not Paid In Advance Is authorized to Hint Henry he n candidate for Treasurer subject to the action of the County Fred Holm came over from Man James Kerr visited in Con a last Austin of spent Sunday in Pinkerton of was in our city The seats in the Presbyterian church are being Bixler was down from Frances Davis will teach the school in district Sibley Smith returned from her Lotta a few days last week with friends at Mesdames Will Smith aid Con of Courtland were in town Miss Ethel Johnson of is Helder of Manhattan was a pleasant Caller at the JOURNAL Eagleson was initiated into mysteries of the Oddfellows Lodge Tuesday and Jake Stofer have moved into their house in the Leweke and Nelson attended the social at Courtland Miss Atta Conner returned home Monday evening after a visit with relatives and friends in Miss Anna Abrahamson went to Thursday even Her sister Ellen has come to take her and Hollenbeck and Miss Bertha Carter went to Jewell Sat to spend a few Cora Cox of arrived Friday evening for an ex tended visit with her and Charles Gunter has resigned his position as foreman on and started for New Tues day where he expects to reside for Miss Mabel of came in Sunday evening and Mon day morning contracted for Intermediate room in the schools at this place Misses Gertrude Cullers and Edith Gunter went out to Kersh ners Wednesday to visit Miss Ada King who expects to return to her home in Chicago v and Fred Bulkley and son Charles came in Tuesday from They will visit here a few days before returning to their home in Stromgren left Mon day for her home in Santa She has visited with her sis and other relatives and friends for several Misses Harris and Ward and Harris of visited with Kidder and Miss They Were on their way to Lincoln county where they will visit Fredell left Monday morning for Marshalltown He will visit there for some time and will then go to Philadelphia to attend the He expects to be gone about three ft THE CHAMPION MOWER everything that its name in It is su to any other machine on the market handle AVER Y Come in and see OSCAR OLSON Preble was over from Cuba John Gunter is on the sick list this Will Smith of Courtland was on our streets VernOn Hyatt will teach the school in district John Goold is visiting her went to Wednesday and Baker of Re public were in town has been appointed administratrix of the Kershner es went to Glen Elder Wednesday for a few days John Freeberg who is spending a month on the Pacific coast is at present enjoying the sights in Van The ladies of the Aid So ciety will serve cream on the lawn at Whites Tuesday Gulick has returned from a two months pleasure He visited places of interest in Colo rado and on the Pacific and were up from Norway Wed Miss Clara will probably take a Milli nery Earl who has been visiting his and re turned to his home Jewell Roads left day for a two weeks visit in the eastern part of the after which he will go West to meet Rhodes who will return with n and children came down from Fairbury Tuesday and tn Wednesday went to Republic for a visit with Catlins and visit they will go to Norton County Albert a of the newspaper arrived this morning from his child to remain a month or six weeks the guest of her is something of a monopolist in a for he owns three newspapers in Republic a post office and of an administration kicker for more The Prom the end of the streets at the west side of the rises sr hill to the height of some four or five hundred The other day a native and a tender foot in conversation the Street and the former explained that the top of that hill was at least ten miles away and he ed remarking that it did not seem to be more than a quarter of it isnt much theres nothing like being a tenderfoot in the Yon learn more things that than out of Baron or Dean There must be somei excellent qualities in this soil and There is a seventeen year old girl living here who is over seven Recently she had a two foot addition built on to her bed and the end is not We have climbed a and if we are forgiven for it will never attempt It was no dinky of the s highest in the As we on the top of Bald Mountain feet and 10 inches above sea level feet is the height of the we could not but feel that the view was well worth the six miles of hard climb ing that it took to reach the To the eastward the Platte valley could be traced for miles and miles across the To the north Longs Peak loomed up immense on the near horizon and on clear 15C miles away can be clearly On the wet the giants of the Arap ahoe Peaks with their snow cover ed sides are only a few miles away while in the further distance Greys Peak and a hundred others within i the range of Pikes 150 miles away to the south looks as though it could be reached in a days while Denver more than 50 miles away seems to be at your very On the whole the Colo rado tourist should not fail to ascend this the foot of which can be reached by a delightful trip from Boulder over Western the Colorado There is an Adventist hospital here known as the Sanitarium where they feed their patients on climate and Colorado One lady who has been under treat ment there said she had not tested meat in two but she look ed healthy all the ttt We have seen but one fat man since coming here and yet one would think this the fat mans People here build ugly red brick houses and then people to ad mire The stone here is the handsomest in the build ing yet avail them selves of y Through the courtesy of the man agement we took a most delightful trip over the line of Colorado and a narrow guage railroad which runs from Boulder ihe powerful little engines haul leavy trains lip and downT grades Very bit as as the school In place the track can be seen in three one above the other and the lower one is more than feet below the Many a time on this trip the train seemed fairly suspended in mid air and the wonder is that we are not all rolled thousands of feet down a In places the train ten miles to It is considered by experts to be the most remarkable piece of civil engineering on the The famous is not in If figures mean what do you think of a that carries you straight up feet in going ten miles f the remarkable minest along this route is Wood This mountain is entirely honey A single chamber in it is hundred feet in diameter and so high that the light of a miners lamp cannot Placer mining be seen from the In one mine there is a tunnel penetrates fe into is simply Rocks an water and mountain all follow one another like a The eye never tires with the ever vary ing view never seen twice from the same By all means take this trip when you come and if possible get into an observa tion The English language is quate to describe the feelings oj one as he makes that mountain climb over the N The Switzerland Trail of Ameri from Boulder to li might also be called the Golden Stairs for the very ballast between the rails is gold bearing so rich in minerals is country thru which it Imagine you can a railroad in trayer sing a distance of over feet into the ethereal Add to this the gliding up the grandest gorges of the and views of the loftiest in and who would not wish to the At Mont Alto onthe way up one can sit in a chair in sunshine just warm enough to he comfortable i ai r redolent wi ti the odor of pine and the peaks of the whereon the snow forever a pleasing to 4 heated plains which can be seen by a turn of the At feet above sea of the highest and the richest gold mining camps in the the craze for gold seems to be in Men talk think eat the very streets are paved with before you have been an hour in campy want to shoulder a off into the mountains locate a claim which you are sure will prove Think of digging from the bosom of mother earth a bit of ore no longer than your hand and upon examination that it contained in gold or a car load of inno cent looking rock turning out over to This 70000 worth of the yellow metal moist wonderful railroad in the j as happened not long ago and you It penetrates the men not wonder that hundreds of heart of the and 11 wear their lives out in search ro the Golden Dream its within three miles v It Myers of Republic whs in road Jike that up Pikes yet town A mark across indicates your subscription has ex the As seen by Anna The only kind of kissing bugs inat have reached so far are those without A scolding wife either considers her husband a fool or has that a word to the wise is Soime people say that love makes the world go round reali ty it only makes your head It is rather discouraging for peo ple to have to until they are dead in order to discover how good they a w The man who talks thinking and the one who thinks without talking always sorry for one It seems to drown his troubles al ways imagines that they are locat ed in his An old colored man has the following definition of love Love is and inattention to If you want to please the average man him to talk about to please woman let her talk her Dont criticise tire man who parts in the too He may have to do it to keep his brain from becoming un balanced It was a little girl who came home from one day and explained that brother Charley had been up and she had been down one It is but there are still a few benighted beings whq persist in whispering to one an other when several persons are And in this when culture and refinement WHEELERS IS Headquarters FOR Ice Summer Cigars and Soda Water Pop Soda PhosPhates Lemonades All cooling Drinks For Hot Weather
