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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1903
Page
7
A Belleville and Republic County column recalls assorted movements. Wilson, Holmes, Hallenbeck, and others travel to Belleville Fort Scott Orleans and Topeka while residents report illnesses and recoveries. The Grand Army rally, house moves, pension news, and county board actions are noted alongside weather hints and social tidbits.
Invitations are out for the wedding of Miss Velma C Mills and Mr Henry Ly Budd both of Big Ping Wyoming at the bride’s home Wednesday January 14. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Mills formerly of this place and the groom is a wealthy cattleman in Wyoming.
Republic county allocated roles to two local men on the State Senate payroll. L. B. Parker of Belleville served as chaplain and J. C. Walker as night watchman. The Hon. William P. Short of Concordia was named Assistant doorkeeper.
The Joint Association of Cloud Clay Washington and Republic counties will meet at Clyde Saturday January 24. A good program has been arranged and a good attendance is anticipated.
Miss Muriel Schofield entertained a party of her young friends from four to six on Monday to celebrate her ninth birthday. Delightful refreshments were served and she received a number of tokens of esteem.
Mrs W D Brotchie hosted a gathering for Helen’s ninth birthday Wednesday afternoon with games and a dainty supper. Children departed with best wishes for Miss Helen’s continued happiness. The Literati plan a meeting with J H Sandell next Tuesday. Miss Lotta Stover received a pleasant surprise Tuesday evening from friends. attendees included Jessie Isball mma Poage Ethyl Beck Anna Soderberg Ora Otto C A Sandell H P Cooter and W C Preble.
Miss Amanda Jones traveled to Clyde on Wednesday to be at the bedside of an aunt not expected to live.
A Canadian man repeated a sequence of exchanges from wife to dog to shotgun to a keg of apple brandy. After consuming the brandy, he died from delirium tremens.
Justice David J. Brewer of the United States Supreme Court has accepted an invitation to deliver the commemorative oration at Yale's bi centennial next fall. The event marks a milestone in Yale alumni and national judiciary ties with Brewer as guest speaker.
A list of subscription credits appears with new subscribers and quietors noted. The text then urges local parents to send children to school, warning that ignorance breeds crime and citing a law requiring attendance of at least three months, urging officials to enforce it.
A large hospital is to be built in the Vosges mountains to isolate leprosy patients and a corps of scientific men will oversee treatment. Backers hope the facility will advance methods to combat the disease.
Glenn P. McKinley serves as speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives at age 22 while studying law at Idaho University.
Fragments describe conditions in California orange packing with women said to have major roles. The text notes fruit being dirty at packing and requiring careful dusting before shipment.
President Frederick Starr of the University of Chicago states that a man who parts his hair in the middle displays unmistakable evidence of a degenerate instinct.
The second son of the Korean king, Eui Wlin, a Roanoke College student in Salem Virginia, is about twenty and blends with American bankers and customs. He is pleasant and agreeable, has made many friends, and supports Old School philanthropy. The piece recalls Peter Cooper’s tablet unveiling and values the philanthropist who gave quietly.
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