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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1903
Page
5
A brief editorial remark on Senator Long of Kansas, urging him to fulfill the advance notices and promises highlighted in prior communications.
The remarks praise Gomer Davies for a strong Kansas Day Club banquet speech. The column mocks a quitter label on Stanley and laments venom in newspapers while noting Kansas political shifts, the state printer election, and Republican machine influence ahead of the next vote. Bold views contrast with humor about Colorado and pancake eating.
In a heated Kansas legislative contest, Hoch loses the state printer race after a partisan machine strategy. Report notes Hoch refused to bow to bosses, while Leland's group pressed underground tactics. Bevington supported Hoch and White stood firm. Jewell Republican comments envision Hoch future as governor despite current defeat.
A critic says a governor who uses power to punish personal enemies is unfit for Kansas and should retire at the first chance. The speaker references Bailey of Baileyville.
The speaker urges Frank Nelson of McPherson to succeed Long in Congress. Nelson is praised as the district’s smartest man capable of delivering a speech that would captivate even the American public.
The Courtland Register reports criticism of the Kansas Republican leadership. It quotes a voter warning that Boss Leland controls the party and people who object should “go to hell.” Senator Smith is mentioned in relation to the vendetta.
In Lindsborg residents reflect on how holding onto past wrongs can worsen chronic ailments and strain daily life. Community members discuss reconciliation and healthy coping as a path to better well being.
Scattered reader letters and political notices rally against Cr O Hugos in Republic County Kansas. The missive accuses Hugos of betraying Republican ideals to Hoch and the Hoch faction, labeling him a quack and urging voters to brand him as a traitor. Included are court case listings and notices from Belleville.
The Marion County News Bulletin reports Republic county officials Ward and Hugo voted for Clark against Hoch, against the people’s order at the convention. The paper notes this betrayal would have elected Hoch instead of Clark and warns the county will remember if further requests arise.
Governor Leland appoints RS Brock to serve as regent of the Agricultural College. Brock holds Riley County influence and has offered an eight dollar reward for turning Riley County over to the machine.
The Mankato Dramatic Co attended the Formosa Dramatic Company performance and declared it a success in every way, according to the Jewell County Monitor.
State of Kansas versus Wa. Miner. Concordia bank against Joseph Stenger et al. Suit to set aside pretended marriage Dora Coen. John Reeser versus Henry Passmore partition. Samuel Anderson et al established public highway. Es Ingham versus Hellen P. Pickle appeal. Knowlton trustee versus Mary Hair foreclosure. Clara Storey versus John Storey divorce. Wilkie seeks to exclude implied land from Belleville city.
A historic program titled From Sumter to Appomattox is staged at the Opera House this Saturday night. The event features period music and dramatic narration tracing events from the Civil War era.
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