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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1907
Page
7
Kingman County reports a steam saw mill in Dresden township cutting cottonwood logs from trees planted by early settlers. A local owner is sawing maple into flooring and finishing lumber for a new residence on his farm. Large two foot diameter trees are abundant across the county, making the scene look almost fairy tale to longtime residents.
Dynamite blast while digging a ditch along Deer Creek near Seneca kills Julius Lutheld and his son. Lutheld's nephew is fatally injured after the frozen dynamite near a fire explodes, tearing the boy and leaving him unable to recover. The nephew crawled to a nearby farmhouse for help.
The federal court in Wichita will hear March term cases against C. H. Drew HB C Wilson Frank Neff Henry Brown John Bartholomew and Dr P J Burkett on charges connected to fake affidavits and false timber claims to obtain government land patents in Morton and Stevens counties. Attorney General Bonaparte urged vigorous prosecution following Interior Secretary Hitchcock requests.
John A. Salzer Seed Co promotes postpaid seed sampler offering Garden City Beet Cabbage Cucumber Lettuce Radish Tomato Turnip varieties and 1000 kernels of flowering seed for 12 cents with 16 cents for extra Berlin Earliest Cauliflower plus a free seed catalog to urged buyers.
Fifteen former Confederate congressmen are known to be alive. Named survivors include John Goode and Roger A. Pryor of Virginia, A. S. Colyar and J. D. C. Atkins of Tennessee, Joseph B. Heiskel and John V. Wright of Georgia, Hiram P. Bell of Georgia, Henry C. Jones of Florida, James L. Pugh and S. B. Callahan of Alabama, and S. H. Ford of Kentucky and W. H. Tibbs of North Carolina. Territory: JAY FO Campbell, Mississippi.
A 100 dollar reward offer for an incurable catarrh case via Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney and Co and endorsers claim honesty and financial reliability. Cure is taken internally and sold by druggists for 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A traveling salesman died in Pittsburg and friends ordered a large wreath. A telegram read Rest in peace on both sides of the ribbon with a note We shall meet in heaven. The undertaker was out of town and a new assistant handled the wreath, which bore an extra wide ribbon with the quoted inscription.
A jumbled page fragment promotes assorted old products and quips. It mentions dyes sold at 10 cents per package, a teething syrup at 26 cents, a moral quip about jealousy, a claim for Piles treatment PAZO OINTMENT with a 6 to 14 day cure, and a 5 cent Lewis' Single Binder cigar from Peoria Illinois.
James Bryce the 68 year old British ambassador to this country still enjoys mountain climbing and leads the English Alpine club. Senator Spooner of Wisconsin says he has never joined a congressional junket at government expense and has never been shaved in the senate barber shop maintained at Uncle Sam's expense.
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