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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1900
Page
7
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A Republican County Convention is announced for Belleville on Saturday May 12 to elect 12 delegates for the State Judicial and Senatorial Conventions. Precincts and townships are asked to hold primaries on May 9 from 1 to 4 pm. The Journal also notes candidate Lucy Howard for Republic County Superintendent of Schools and riffs on various political items and editorials from the era.
Township officials announce a meeting next Monday to hear all claims against the township. Also notes A J Whites offers newest and handsomest wallpaper patterns for customers.
A fragment notes some Populist papers claim weak rival wind in this fall's race. It suggests the tailenders may be ignored as voters focus on stronger contenders.
The fellows urging subsidies for the Merchant Marine recall Jerry Simpson facing a tough choice at the outbreak of the Spanish War. They warn a similar dilemma may arise again in the coming years, urging慎 prudent budgeting and clear policy.
Aimed relief for over five million in India is tangled in U S editor fighting over Kansas proposed gift of a million bushels of corn. Critics call it a Republican scheme and mock the GOP run of heaven.
Prices for key farm commodities jump with Wheat up 8 percent, Eggs 20 percent, Oats 25 percent, Corn 35 percent, Hogs 50 percent, Butter 50 percent, and Wool 100 percent since April 1896. The passage praises the McKinley administration and urges farmers to view the gains favorably.
The Leavenworth Times casts doubt on Baker’s re election arguing Burton’s only footholds are Third Fifth and Sixth districts sending mostly populists while noting the Fifth previously elected a solid Republican delegation in 98. The piece suggests Baker’s chances depend on district alignment and party strength.
In a column the Journal announces the candidacy of N M Nelson of Norway Township for County Superintendent. Nelson brings teaching experience and a university education plus eighteen months in Twentieth Kansas. Supporters in the county’s southwest call him a tower of strength for the ticket.
The Journal announces Miss Lucy Howard's candidacy for another term as county Superintendent of Schools. It praises her record, cites improved school conditions, and argues efficiency over politics. The piece notes the editor attended the Young Republicans Banquet in Concordia and urges local youth party members to emulate Cloud County peers.
In a 33 to 32 tally the U S Senate voted against seating Mr Quay of Pennsylvania, a decision described as good for the Senate and noted as a potentially respectable if the trend continues.
Senator Baker cast a vote on allowing Quay into the Senate. Commentary says Baker repeatedly finds himself on the wrong side of issues. An acrobat who broke his neck in a Chicago theater remains alive and optimistic about recovery. Acro Bryan may view this as good news.
An old ad claims the product offers value in exchange for money, promising relief from constipation indigestion and stomach trouble. It credits A. J. Wartz as the contact and uses varied price mentions from ten cents to one dollar.
In nearly every neighborhood someone crediting Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving a life or curing chronic diarrhoea shares their experience. This testimonial emphasis aims to help others. For sale by Happer, the Druggist.
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