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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1902
Page
4
Vicinity report lists residents visiting relatives and attending institutes while farmers discuss harvest prospects. Names include Mrs Elmer Voiles Chas Anderson and Miss Della Booze. Weather talks range from rains and floods to a cooler Friday with fair conditions forecast.
Ed Chistian shipped a car of stock to Kansas City Tuesday with Bert Curren accompanying. Curren will stay in Kansas City where he has a barber shop job with Ed Smith, his brother in law. Rural mail carriers are to celebrate with a national holiday as headquarters orders no regular rounds on the Fourth. O W Gulfek plans to move his grocery department to the front west room and install new shelving.
Twenty three residents from Scandia joined the excursion to Beatrice on Sunday. They found the trip muddy but noted many identifiable participants including L M Johnson and wife J H Cullers Gertrude Otto Edna Gillett Jessie Isbell Bertha Wilson Anna Wilson M A Preble A J White C A Sandell Adolph Nelson Don Newton Ernest Riggins Arthur Larson Merle Loofbourrow Ed Thornburgh Riley Stiza Wil Walker A Anderson and Ruby.
J C Dale of Belleville visited Wednesday evening hoping to win the District Court clerk position. The Belleville merchant who advertised "Be Cool" in bold letters reportedly cooled the spell. Frigid Friday and Saturday kept fires comfortable. Rock Island Section boundaries near town expanded from two miles east to within one mile of Courtland, aimed at improving work.
In telescope items Mrs M A Preble of Scandia visited her sister Mrs 8 Williams on Tuesday. Mrs John Goold is recovering from illness. Att Grege and Charlie Arbuthnot visited Scandia Sunday. Miss Verne Rockxhold and Miss Edith Gunter of Scandia visited Mrs Fred Rockhold Tuesday. Miss Julia Larson came from Talmo for a few days. John Frame has been granted a pension of 6.00 dollars per month.
The new corner Grocery offers a full line of staple and fancy groceries flour and feed butter eggs and hides. Exchange accepted for groceries and meats. Visit WEISLOGEL and GOOLD.
Mrs. A Rasmussen has stayed at C A Wardrum's this week for medical treatment. Congress adjourned, Isthmian canal and western irrigation are next.
The Minnesota delegation in Congress reports backlash from home after the Republican state convention endorsed the President and reciprocity, opposing both Senators and all Congressmen. Michigan stands as the only state to back the insurgents' action.
100 envelopes bearing your name address and Rural Route printed thereon available for 50 cents at the Journal Office.
The Leavenworth Times shifts from praise of Charley Curtis to labeling him a bad man amid post office dispute fallout. The Topeka Herald accuses local officials, mostly Democrats, of hypocrisy while Republicans back Curtis as virtuous, claiming a long running political mismatch in Leavenworth.
Entered mail as uncalled for letters to Arfinger John Johnson Ennia Christinia Larson Mrs Gust Trussel Geo A B Kimball P M. If not claimed within 30 days, will be sent to the Dead Letter Office on July 1 1902.
Mrs J B Beams arrives from Courtland. Saturday Evening Post offered at 25 cents for three months via post office. Dr Barton Pitts listed as eye and ear specialist. Address Francis and Frederick avenues in St Joseph Missouri. Correspondence solicited.
The page lists Eastward trains including No 6 Express at 10 22 AM and No 42 Rocky Mountain Limited at 2 48 AM with connections to No 10 Kansas City Flyer No 90 Fast Freight 4 32 PM and No 54 Local Freight 12 12 PM. Westward shows Maitland Express 6 50 PM Rocky Mountain Limited 10 55 AM and No 97 Fast Freight 7 32 AM plus local freight No 7 at 12 12 PM. No 41 and 42 stop for passengers. agents Bohofield and Dowson noted.
Alaska governor Brady extols abundant rain and grass along with sea wealth and mineral promise. He notes no major disasters locally and cites gratitude despite the Islander tragedy and McKinley’s death, urging appreciation for blessings.
A compact survey quotes various 19th century works and authors such as The Night Hawk The Mor gesons and American Authors and Their Homes. It notes themes on existence brutality moral restraint and political ideals with brief editorial reflections. The piece is a literary collage rather than a continuous narrative.
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