This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1900
Page
3
Wm. Walker visited Belleville on Wednesday, and many locals were in town or visiting relatives. Cattle and farm notes include Downing Brothers selling fat cattle in Kansas City for about 5.30, while Weislogel shipped most of his cattle west. Several residents traveled to Kansas City Clyde Holdenville and Colorado for visits or business.
The June report from President H. R. Nichols of the Agricultural College notes six warmer and thirty six cooler Junes in forty two years. Mean temperature 76.05 degrees, 2.68 above normal. High 106 on the 27th, low 53 on the 3rd. Rainfall 1.19 inches, 3.26 below normal. Six month rainfall for 1900 is 2.62 inches below normal.
The Courtland Register reports a windy Fourth with three speeches by locals. Kackley and Norway saw small crowds, Scandia drew five to eight thousand for a grand celebration, and a Courtland versus Republic City baseball game ended as usual. A balloon ascent failed and oratory flights lagged, but the west side attended a large event.
Common selections commencement and reception set for Monday July 16 with an institute lecture on July 18 at M E Church. Adrian M Newens of Town College Des Moines presents A Singular Life. District clerks urged to prepare term reports and take a full census. district valuations to be sent by county Clerk.
Mr J F Close selects delegates to the Judicial convention at Concordia on Tuesday July 17. Picked are C C Canfield Belleville R T Stanfield A J C Gurnea M H Sinclair Big Bend G G Nutter Richland John R Hugos Norway W A Beck Scandia R H Galloway Courtland Welden Worrell Liberty Olof Englund Grant K B McCall Belleville.
Advertised letters undelivered will be sent to the Dead Letter Office in 30 days. Names listed include Barker Elizabeth Joslin James A B Kimpatu P M. A black worsted coat found near Scandia on the Scandia and Norway road. Carl J. Anderson of Kackley and Nellie Bradley of Topeka wed in Topeka last Thursday. Charles Madson and Ada Stanton of Kackley married in the same ceremony. The Journal offers best wishes to the couples.
For sale a fresh milch cow offered by Mrs Sorenson two miles south of Seandia. This durable dairy animal may suit local households seeking steady milk supply from a trusted farm. Contact details not provided.
Dear Sirs I suffered stomach troubles for ten years and rheumatism for four years. A year ago I started Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and my rheumatism vanished and my stomach improved. It saved my life and I highly recommend it. Elwood McCracken. Sold by A. J. White.
For Governor W. KE. STANLEY of Sedgwick county is listed. For Lieutenant Governor Harry E. RICHTER of Morris county. For State Superintendent FRANK NELSON McPherson of McPherson county. For Superintendent of Insurance W. CHURCH of Marion county.
A delegate convention of the Republicans of the Twelfth Judicial District will meet in Concordia Kansas on July 7 1900 at 10 o clock a m to nominate a candidate for Judge of the District Court. Representation is one delegate per 200 votes or major fraction thereof for George A Clink Secretary of State at the November election. Cloud County entitles delegates Washington County six delegation to be set by the committee T BP Ronky Chairman HI L AOKLEY Secretary.
By order of the Republican Central Committee a county convention will be held in Belleville on Saturday August 1900 at 11 a.m. for nominating candidates for Representative 1st District Clerk of the District Court County Attorney Superintendent of Probate Judge and District Commissioners. Representation is based on votes for George A. Clark for Secretary of State in 1808. Primaries are urged for Wednesday August 9th 1900 at times set by precinct committeemen. Joseph Kugh era N W Bethards chairs.
An editor defends public endorsement of patent medicines, citing Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The piece argues timely use before doctor arrival can reduce suffering and notes the remedy’s long family use. It lists Happer the druggist as a seller.
A. J. White sells Krause's Little Liver Pills described as direct acting on the liver and bile, free from crude irritating matter, gentle and natural in action, not causing constipation after use.
Will H. Slep of Altoona Pennsylvania Mirror reports long term headaches eased by Krause's Headache Capsules. He claims six months of use with consistent relief and notes availability from A J White.
Mr A Sanders writing from Cocoa Nut Grove Florida reports an epidemic of diarrhoea. He details his severe attack and recovery after four doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says he recommended it to others who call it the best medicine they've used. For sale by Happer the druggist.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.