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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1900
Page
1
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Republic county announces N M Nelson of Norway Township Miss Lugg Howard Albion Township and Mr Medgar B Baird Richland Township as candidates for Superintendent of Schools and Superintendent of Public Instruction, all subject to Republican county convention decisions.
Charles A. Kimball of Courtland township seeks the Republican county convention’s decision for County Attorney. John C. Hogin of Belleville also aims for the post, pending the Republican county convention’s choice.
Abner Shackler argues Colorado drinks as much liquor in two weeks as Kansas does in a year, naming Colorado Springs Canon City and nearby areas. He contends saloon states drink more than Kansas, asserts prohibition blocks some but not all crimes, cites Hutchinson and Nickerson debt issues, and claims rum runs in debt while compliant districts stay afloat.
Lervold and Mahan advertise a sale offering five gallons of gasoline priced at 95e total. The notice presents a compact fuel deal likely targeting local customers seeking a bargain.
The Belleville Freeman observes that the 66,000 volunteers serving under Uncle Sam will cease to be soldiers on the first day of next July, implying a shift in status and duties as conscription or reorganization occurs.
The Judicial convention at Concordia ended last Friday after two weeks of deadlock. It calls for judges in the district to be selected by primary election to avoid future stalemates. The article argues the Democratic party once distrusted leaders like Washington and Lincoln, and questions today’s party trust.
The Democrats attack expansion while courting Hawaii to gain a single vote to threaten the country’s stable currency. They denounce imperialism yet celebrate a Hawaiian prince. Voters should see the duplicity and treachery in their tactics.
A plat for the Democratic Platform argues against surplus accumulation and warns that past administrations issued millions in bonds to cover ordinary government expenses. It cautions voters that democracy could risk another surplus if the party remains in power, reflecting financial worries of the era.
Mrs Isabel Wheler of Freetown Jackson County Indiana reports long stomach trouble and neuralgia improved after using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. She credits relief after first doses and nearly a year of use. She praises the medicine and recommends it to others. Sold by A J White.
The piece argues imperialism is overblown and a straw man used by Democrats. It asserts the Republicons defend sovereignty over territories gained after the Spanish‑American War, praising McKinley’s administration and the constitutional, inevitable path of annexation. It emphasizes duty to Porto Rico and the Philippines and rejects Democratic calls to evacuate.
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