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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1905

Page

6

Reduction in Prices

Broken lines and short lots will be closed out at less than cost. Public sale announces drastic markdowns to clear inventory and attract buyers. Potential customers urged to attend for bargain opportunities and final clearance.

Time Expired Marker System Description

A blue check mark across this space signals time has run out. Two marks show time expired for more than a year.

Unhappy Pursuits Highlighted by Troubled Individuals

A reflection on individuals driven to sow unhappiness in others, noting several people whose sole purpose appears to be causing distress. The piece examines motives and social impact of such behavior.

Lawson interview echoes Carrie Nation in Kansas City Star

Several Thomas W. Lawson interview excerpts in the Kansas City Star evoke Carrie Nation’s temper and reform zeal, drawing parallels between the financier’s rhetoric and the famous activist’s style.

Thomas W. Lawson The Kansas City Star Carrie Nation

Pay Your Money and Take Your Choice Phrase

A historical newspaper snippet notes that contented people seem stale while dissatisfied ones become knocker figures. It presents a blunt evaluative line about public sentiment and personal stance. The line invites readers to decide their attitude and act accordingly.

State Treasurer IT Kelly Fully Committed in Devlin Bank Case

The State Treasurer IT Kelly is described as all in with no earthly excuse for his actions in the Devlin Bank matter. The report notes his firm stance amid ongoing scrutiny and public interest in the bank affair.

Kelly the Devlin Bank

Devlin Bank Trouble Exposes Political Machine Frictions

State officers display a capability that resembles unruly youths as factional rivals mudsling amid the Devlin Bank trouble. The old machine men appear to be in their inning, with leaders and followers casting blame rather than uniting to fix matters.

Devlin Bank

Root Named Secretary of State in Roosevelt Cabinet

Hon Elihu Root, praised for his record as Secretary of War, is appointed to be Secretary of State. The corporate lawyer is described as incorruptible and able, with a history of bold cabinet dissent and a strong will to shape policy.

Elihu Root Roosevelt Root

Judge Pollock names Cy Leland as Delvin receiver

Gov Davies recalls Pollock’s circle noting Cy Leland’s appointment as a receiver and hints at how officials reward or overlook friends. The remarks touch on T B Murdock and Governor Hoch as Davies cites past comments and loyalties in political dealings.

Pollock Cy Leland Delvin

Supreme Court voids State Oil refinery bill

The Supreme Court strikes down a state oil refinery law as unconstitutional, ruling it would make the state a party to an internal improvement. It notes the bill spurred independent refineries and operations, while suggesting some hoped benefits if the law had been stretched to allow the refinery.

Supreme Court Hoéh

W R Stubbs in the Governor’s Chair Assessed

The phrase frames Stubbs as a potential governor, suggesting a quick shift from talk to action within about a day. The speaker bets that leadership would bring more decisive measures and fewer words than current governance.

W. R. Stubbs

Scott special breaks Santa Fe speed record from Los Angeles to Chicago

The Scott special travels 2 267 miles in 44 hours 56 minutes setting a new Santa Fe record. The run is 13 hours 2 minutes faster than the previous record.

Los Angels Chicago Santa Fe

Iola Crank’s Dynamite Strike Destroys Property

A crank attempted to close Iola saloons with dynamite causing about $100000 in property damage. The move raises questions about its effectiveness for Kansas Prohibition efforts.

Iola Kansas

State Auditor misses Topeka duty over Erie Record

The piece notes the state auditor's excuse that private business outranked his state duties during the Devlin troubles. It claims his absence in Topeka was due to pushing last week's Erie Record to press, while the state allegedly lost $500,000.

Wells Topeka Erie Record

Fifty Igorrotes Arrive for Portland Exposition

About fifty Igorrotes of a head hunting tribe will reach Portland Oregon around August 1. They will build native huts and become a feature of the Lewis and Clark Exposition. They come by consent of the United States government.

Portland Oregon United States

Tale of Whiskey Nest and Snake Hatchlings

A Highland informant reports a hen that laid no eggs but concealed a four ounce whiskey bottle in her nest. After six weeks about a dozen small snakes hatched, and the hen guarded them, a tale cited by the Highland Vidette as truth.

A. Highland Nan

Will Gulick Involved After Fourth of July Incident

A Scandia joint keeper, bonded for 200 dollars, caused a rumpus at a Scandia hotel after the Fourth. Will Gulick sang a song to which a guest objected, then grabbed his grip and pants, drove off with a team via Helleville to Cuba. Reported to be held for the band and about 125 dollars of another account.

Scandia Will Gulick Dar‘ling Annie Moore Will Gullick Helleville Cuba Will. Gulick Freeman

Bullet in Elm Trunk Found from Early Oregon Timber Cutting

A 1868 clipping notes a bullet embedded in a rock elm trunk during timber cutting in Orosha. The bore shows the projectile aged sixty years, dating to a period before sustained white settlement aside from Lewis and Clark exploration.

Orosha Lewis and Clark

Address by William Travers Jerome in Ottawa Kansas

The speech praises Wall Street's role in financing railroads and industry while condemning trusts as immoral to the public life. It argues that business activity is war and that trusts corrupt legislation and courts, urging West readers to judge representatives carefully and to uphold enforceable liquor laws.

Wall Street John J. Rockefeller West Jeaven Senate Thomas C. Platt Chauncey M. Depew William Travers Jerome Ottawa Nansas

Echoes from the Flood at Scandia and Nearby Towns

County papers report Mike Weislogel losing 16 hogs to high water near Scandia and a keg of beer washed from the depot platform. Residents rescued grain, crossed the river, and faced hazards as boats and horses struggled through floodwater. Cattle losses, washed track, and a sick ball team travel tale fill the flooded account.

Kormoso Mike Weislogel Scandia Bridge Scandin

Local visits and speeches by residents this week

Mrs. F. O. Lutz traveled to Clyde on Monday to visit friends. A. L. Whitney and R. E. Barge went to Fairbury Tuesday to hear Thomas W. Lawson speak. Barge returned Tuesday evening, Whitney stayed to hear Governor Folk on Wednesday and later went to Grand Island for a business trip.

F. O. Lutz Clyde A. L. Whitney R. E. Barge Fairbury Thomas W. Lawson Mr. Barge Mr. Whitney Governor Folk Grand Island

Burdick Woman Visits Beckmans Then Plans Denver Trip

Miss Cora Gus of Burdick Kansas visits B E Beckman and family and expects to take a trip to Denver before returning home.

Cora Gus Burdick Kansas B. E. Beckman Denver

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