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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1906
Page
7
Local ads list old papers for sale 5c a bundle and requests 1000 tons of old iron. Birth announcements note new babies for Baker Cardwell Anderson and Charles. Drug store promotions tout Pan-a-ce-a and stock foods while a restaurant advertises up-to-date Clyde watermelons.
Belleville voters approved funding for an electric light plant at a special election last Thursday by a majority of 54. The notice also mentions egg trade barter and a subscription offer with wedding stationery printed at the JOURNAL office. The thermometer at the JOURNAL office reportedly never rises above 90.
August 23 onward fresh oysters will be available. The Republican county central committee opens its campaign at Belleville on September 22 with W. J. Bailey giving the principal address. The Scotch Plains Presbyterian church hosts a social at Jas. McGlashan farm on Tuesday the 28th with invites extended. Drs. Ekblad and Haggman showcase a new automobile. Corn expert C. O. Enderud boasts the county’s best field and an estimated yield near 75 bushels per acre. Republic and Scandia business men ball teams duel here next Wednesday at 3 pm, admission 15 cents. Wm. Walker’s funeral was held last Thursday at city hall, led by Jonathan Taylor, burial at Riverview Cemetery beside wife and son. Born Sunday August 19 to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Downie a son.
L. A. Seabolt states that after trading with them, balance dues on eggs are paid in cash at the highest market price.
Springs 1% pound hen prices noted as 96 with references to A J Rinry and Te A. J. given in brief poultry market text.
Advertisement offers rheumatic relief with two months of treatment by mail for one dollar. Dr. Lee Hall lists 2926 Olive Street St. Louis Missouri and promises testimonials. Includes references to kidney and bladder concerns in a general health sales pitch.
Rasmussen was a county seat visitor Saturday with typhoid fever. Newell went to Kansas City Monday night. Olof Anderson visited from Courtland on business Saturday. Lillie and Emil Nelson returned from an eastern trip Saturday. Mrs Gulick and children went to St Joseph Missouri Sunday. Miss Price of Republic visited Mrs W C Preble Monday. Dr and Mrs Kikblad left for Randolph today. Monte Thorning from St Louis visiting his mother Mrs Curren. B da Strother from Galena Kansas visiting daughter Mrs W C Birch. A Nelson representing the Kindsborg Posten called Tuesday morning. Miss Eaith Simball returned Monday from Colorado. S J Henry asked about Seandra. Win Bell left Saturday for Toronto Canada to visit his brother. will be gone about a month. Le My and Mrs C G Bulkley left Monday for Battle Creek Michigan for sanitarium treatment.
Mrs Collins and Mrs Hurtz from Lincvoln Nebraska arrived Monday evening to visit Mrs A Whitney. Mrs Bulkley left for Pawnee Oklahoma Sunday. Mrs Lutz went to Kansas City to join her husband en route to Guthrie. Mrs Louise Dahl and daughter from Kansas City visit Mrs Soluwstrom for a month.
Frank West returns from Kansas City. Alex James of Belleville is seen on the Plains. Bert McIlenry sold his team of mules to W. S. Ball for 12 dollars. West sold a farm west of Rydal for 5 500 dollars to G. G. s falls. Ed Olsen bought a drive horse from Robert Scrivner near Norway for 95 dollars. Mrs. Jennie Euleomer visited Scandia. Residents from around here attended Burr Oak. Mrs. Dela Vignn of Marysville plans a visit to Republic County next month. Howard M. Smith and family visited Cuba. Durickson’s engine shelled corn for Wim Wohlford and Edwin Wohlford. Wm Panshel and family of Lone Tree attended chapel and W. A. Mellenry and family at Grace Hill. N. K. Nelson had corn shelled by J. N. Kinzie and delivered to W. S. Ball in Belleville and Bert Ainsworth of Rydal. Grandma McGlashan returns from visit near Munden with Mrs. John Bainbridge and Chas W Jones and friends.
Gentlemen or ladies with brood reference sought to travel by rail or with rig for a firm of $250,000 capital. Salary $1072 per year and expenses. Salary paid weekly and expenses advanced. Address with stamp Jos. A. Alexander Seandia Kansas.
Wanted assistant manager for this county and adjoining territory. Salary twenty dollars weekly plus expenses pad or expense money advanced. Permanent position no investment or experience required. Spare time valuable. Write for particulars with self addressed envelope to GENERAL MANAGER 131 E Lake St Chicago 29-18.
Concordia visitors Minnie and May Johnson call Scandia home while Mrs Bulkley hosts a party. Residents attend church and field events, with farmers listing upgrades, sales, and picnics. The Rydal Giants win 26 12 over Peanut Ridge. John Leibenborn Jr. contemplates marriage.
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