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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1902
Page
5
Journal Notions. A Christmas Thought on Choice and Consequence
A reflective piece muses on the world as a stream of questions and choices. It contrasts a new or unwise editor roasting a man who stops his piper with a Christmas mood about decision and fate.
Day of rest prompts reflections on honesty and grace
Historical perspective notes that the season invites gratitude for divine wisdom and warns that those who pride themselves on never deceiving others may falter under grace during this time.
Poor editorial page signals a rare success
A sharp editorial page proves unusually strong in a weak issue, illustrating the paper’s resilience. The piece sets a bold tone despite limited content and reflects editorial direction amid scarce material.
St Paul Mob Grievance Hits Coal Office
A report notes St Paul residents mobbing a coal company’s office over undelivered coal while Kansas remains unsettled, with no comparable disruption yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Kansas
Woman Cannot Pour Half Cup of Coffee Editor Claims
A fragmented quote recalls an editor remark about a woman’s ability to pour coffee, suggesting debate over domestic roles and gender expectations. The fragment hints at a witty or failing premise without full context or identifiable names.
Bird in Hand Versus One in the Bush Riddle
A quirky proverb style verse contrasts valuing a current true asset with desiring a distant potential prize. It suggests preferring a real, obtainable companion over chasing an unattainable ideal. The wording plays with old fashioned quotation marks and punctuation.
Republicans Tired of Editorials Favoring State Machine
Rumor circulates that county Republicans weary of editorials praising the coalition of professional politicians who now steer the Republican state machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State
Philadelphia anarchist kills lover faces hangman fate
A 24 year old Philadelphia anarchist shot a 36 year old woman after a broken heart. The man is to be hanged while the country may declare the two undesirables removed. Sporadic remarks suggest occasional good arising from anarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Did you ever notice sleighing memories and youth
A fragmented reflection on sleighing as the best times, recalling youth and evenings spent snuggling close to beloved girls. The speaker notes how every winter someone claims the current sleighing is the best ever, contrasting with memories of earlier days.
No Anarchist Kansan on Republican Candidates in Senate Debate
A Kansan editorial accuses some professed Republicans of vile denunciation of Republicans and questions the path of building a party by denouncing fellow GOP candidates for the United States Senate. The piece argues for not viewing such tactics as a means to gain respect from the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
Kansan
Seventh district clash over Hugos role in Topeka
The passage argues representative C. O. I Hugos may resist party pressure this winter in Topeka. It urges Hugos to back either Pringle for speaker or Judge Barker based on experience and service, aiming to conserve constituents' interests and state harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. I Hugos
Topeka
Hugos
Judge Barker
Governor Stanley Beat by Long Machine in Gubernatorial Feud
The report claims Governor Stanley is embattled with the Long political machine after a stolen vote last week. Stanley, angered, plans no immediate retaliation as his path to the Senate appears hindered by the Pringle deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Long
Pringle
Staley
Belleville politician seeks assistant AG under Coleman
J. F. Close of Belleville aims for the post of assistant attorney general under C. C. Coleman. Close argues his party should reward him while Senator Ward vies for a penitentiary warden post and D Y Wilson seeks the house chief clerk role, with Republic County considering favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F.’Close
Belleville
C. C. Coleman
Close
Ward
D. Y. Wilson
Republic County
Rock Island's coal confiscation sparks potential damage suits
The Rock Island's seizure of coal shipments may trigger numerous lawsuits as coal dealers demand damages beyond just restoration of their costs. Critics argue a common carrier with public franchises should haul freight, prompting calls for the Board of Railway Commissioners to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Board of Rail‘way Commissioners
Courtland Register
Town Youths Favor Loafing Over Schoolwork
Local youths show a leaning toward idleness amid growing concerns about schooling. The Cuba Daylight notes several youngsters prefer loafing around a corn crib to attending classes, predicting a trend toward shirking honest labor in coming years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
The Right Kind of Man Seeks Shelter From Cold Wind
A brief item notes the insistence on warmth and cover for a battered party team as Jewell of the Republican column comments on resilience amid harsh winds and exposure outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell
The Letter Follows the Man Across the World
Burlington Republicans recount a sent letter that travels from Burlington to the Philippines and back, looping through San Francisco, St Paul, New York, Manila, and beyond in a humorous chase. The piece notes the item is a printed circular with a one cent stamp and mocks postal rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Republican
Sam
Major Bailey
Burlington
Philippines
United States
San Francisco
St.Paul
New York
Phillippines
Manila
Pacific Ocean
Republican
Kansas City Journal
Uncle Sam
Post Office Department
Early start lesson from 81 year old senator
In Washington Senator Burton finds Senator Pettus aged 81 in his committee room before 8 am. Pettus says he rises at 5 and works at 7, claiming the secret of living long is to keep working. He contrasts retirement with death, saying quitting work is fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Burton
Senator Pettus
Burton
Scandia School Report highlights community gratitude
A brief Scandia School report thanks readers for their interest and cooperation, noting appreciation for community support and involvement in school activities.
Scandia Teachers Invite Parents to Improve Winter Attendance
The Scandia teachers write to request cooperation to reduce tardiness during shorter winter days. They invite patrons to visit the school to observe progress and hope for increased attendance in the new term, ending with New Year wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Union Neighbors Celebrate Holidays and Visitations
Mrs Dutton visits relatives while Charlie Ambrose returns for holidays. John Albert entertains relatives. Lew Johnson's Chicago brother visits. Pearl Titus from Jamestown visits aunt Mrs Landreth. A rag carpet social at Stromberg’s draws a large crowd. Pleasant Grove school dismisses for five weeks with peanut candy for pupils. Various locals host gatherings and holiday travel across Union, East Union, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Ambrose
John Albert
Ole Berg
Warwick
Florence Coldagier
Lew Johnson
Chicago
Pearl
Titus
Jamestown
J. Landreth
Stromberg
Colelazier Visted
Valley Center
Jule Price
Washington
Union
John White
East Union
James Dancy
Iowa
Pleasant Valley
C. A. Wardrum
Scandia
E. Rosenquist
Watkins
Robert Dick
Porter
Hanna
Vandeveer
Tobin
Pleasant Grove ‘School
Pleasant Grove’ School
Ice Bee District 48 Updates and Local Happenings
Earl Kelly spent Sunday at home. Saturday marked Grandma Kelly’s 70th birthday. Harry Gile made his usual trip down this way Sunday. E. As Lewis and family moved into their new house the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kelly
Grandma Kelly
Harry Gile
Lewis
Christmas Holiday Round Trip Fares Notice
Christmas and New Year rate schedule shows a first class round trip fare with a 50 cent minimum, valid for travel within 200 miles. Sales dates are December 24 25 31 and January 1, allowing return through January 2 1903. L McCaxists Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. McCaxists
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John Fraser
Bertha McEwen
Heintzelman
Jack Brotchie
Clair Newton
Edna Rohberts
Carl Wallin
Henry Heintzelman
Paul Preblo
Mrs Dutton
Steve
Leibenborn
Hattie
Stella Murphy
L. P. Bartlett
Q. A. Kelly
Fred Brown
Ella
Emma
Lora Cowle
Ethel Thorp
Bethany College
Mrs. Hall
Concordia
Will
Q. A. ‘Kelly’s
Ladies’ Society
Mattie Kelly
Ice Bee District
Wheeler's
Fairbury
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