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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
6
Voters hear appeals for J L Orr Democratic candidate for County clerk and Clarence Molison for County Treasurer in a local notice. A Republic City booster touts last year’s financials with Chautauqua tickets sold for this year’s event at month’s end.
Joh Orr, a long time Republic County resident and candidate for Clerk, campaigns for votes at the upcoming primary. Clarence Olson, Democratic candidate for County Treasurer, urges voters to support him on Tuesday’s primary ballot.
The regular band concert will be held Saturday with no printed program available.
A fragmentary notice references Dr Hansom voicing what is best for the public interest, urging consideration beyond current desires. It mentions two days, Thursday and Friday July 27th and 28th, as part of the context.
Hard rubber tires size 34x4 in good condition suitable for truck. Inquire at this office.
The notice states next Tuesday is the primary election of nominees for county officers and thanks readers for loyalty to Miss Arrasiuth while urging civic participation.
A permanent grand stand will be erected at the ball park providing ample room for spectators. The plan invites all to attend the ball games and enjoy improved seating and comfort.
F C Rieman invites orders for combings and switches priced at one dollar per stem. Customers are to leave their orders at this office.
Local notices hint at Alan Oning's major performance next week at Hilliman's venue with strong crowd anticipation and top billing for a featured act.
Dr K A Moore osteopathic physician maintains an office in the Bank Building in Seandia Kansas with Tuesday and Friday appointment availability.
Fragmentary ad notes a gasoline engine for sale at a low price. Text includes garbled phrases and unclear identifiers such as pZrUV and diave mstalien Imotor. Likely a classified listing with misread spellings and broken labels.
Local election chatter shows a mix up of prank style notes about the county clerk race. Citizens discuss potential outcomes and the opera house venue as a backdrop while voting data and best picture bets drift through the conversation.
The Geo Sehaler family leaves Wednesday for Superior to begin work as agents. Levens are noted for a promotion. A relied man becomes a permanent Wiad CONS.
Mr and Mrs Sd Kier traveled from Republic Mody to Courtland while their brother Harold Garman, who had been away for over a month, accompanied them and returned home.
Little Sarah Boone who was operated on the 8th at St Joseph Hospital in Concordia was brought home Saturday much improved and on the road to recovery.
Fragmentary text lists names and events with references to Saturday and Sunday shows by Norma Kelwedge and Missing Jinks. Mentions City Hall and Battery of Peace. rough date given as the 29th with advance notice.
A business change reports McBrine disposed of the Royal Cafe selling to Mrs. Simmons and her brother Louis Alexander both of Corning Inks. The new firm will be styled Simmons and Alexander and they promise to give us a first class Cafe.
A brief political notice urges voting for Frank C. Rieman on the upcoming Tuesday election day. The item emphasizes support for the candidate without additional policy detail.
W. Or. Stelzer and Chagas Cul lers travelled to Kansas City in May for auto races. Chris returned Tuesday while Will Stelzey visited St. Joseph to see his mother. Ao. Orr has been rated as qualified for Co. Assessor.
Mrs IL B Swanson arrived from Kansas City Tuesday evening to visit her father William Garber and family before continuing to Colorado with plans unclear.
The Republican candidate Frank Riewan seeks votes for County Clerk in the upcoming Tuesday election, urging voter support and participation.
New equipment includes an Oxegen Carbon burner and an engine cleaner. We claim to remove carbon without disassembly, in a jury and fully clean the engine. Carbon removal $2.50. Engine cleaning $1.00. Satisfaction guaranteed. Bring troubles to the Rock Island Garage for adjustment. John Botts, Proprietor.
Will Ellingson went to Kansas City on Friday to attend the auto races, reporting a day of racing interest and spectator activity in the event venue.
D S Marple offers well drilling services in Scandia. Call or write to address water issues, Scandia Phone 2606.
A. Ellingson Fred Hattsemann and Adolph Nelson motored to Conerdia on Tuesday.
A Keystone feature with Sam Bernard plays on Saturday at the Opera House. The 5 reel Missing Links program runs with a 10 cent admission, presenting a two reel and a five reel package for the audience.
A political advertisement urges voters to elect Frank C. Riematm as the next County Clerk. The plea highlights his qualifications and readiness to serve the county government.
Clarence M Johnson urges voters to support his bid for county office, outlining campaign aims and plans if elected. Local residents are urged to review his platform and cast ballots in upcoming elections.
A fragmented local notice recalls bank advertising and political rhetoric urging caution in volunteers and recall votes before the next election. It mentions a drinking man and a fishing anecdote plus a youth band practice near a community event venue.
Boosters plan a Thursday evening trip leaving at about six o clock and heading southeast to Cuba. They will return via Belleville in time for the band concert. See Pichie Meyers to get in line for the trip.
S. W. Grubb of Topeka was in town on Tuesday for business matters.
J. I. Orr urges Coty residents to vote for him in the upcoming primary. He warns that staying home or voting the Republican ticket will not help him and emphasizes his case to supporters.
The Doreas Society of the Lutheran church will meet in the church parlor Friday July 28 from 2 to 5 p.m. Every member is requested to bring something for refreshments. The society as a body is the hostess.
Miss Kent has led a strenuous campaign for the office and vows to perform duties with energy if nominated and elected.
The A B Ladies Aid will serve a chicken dinner on the second day of the Picnic in the Larson Building first door east of the hotel.
Concordia independent Chau tauqua runs from July 28 through August 2 with events and community activities announced for residents and visitors.
A man with a family is urged to consider and vote for J. L. Orr. The ad emphasizes he is a taxpayer and supports family values in the upcoming election.
Theatre ad notes a Saturday event titled The Missing Links at the Opera House with playful questions What’s in a name anyway and related promotional lines.
Miss Annie McGowdn came down from Rokeby Nebraska and details of her visit are reported.
K W Archer Caldwell O notes that timely planning saves money and that Chamberlain's Code Cholera and Diarrhoe Remedy has long been a staple in their household. They state they always take a bottle on extended visits and claim it is obtainable anywhere.
The piece honors James Whitcomb Riley noting his world renowned poetry and popular works such as When the Frost Is on the Punkin and Little Orphant Annie, highlighting the broad reader appeal and lasting impact of his verse.
Cora Git of Burdick Kansas traveled with a patient to Portland Oregon via Seamdin. On the return trip she paused a day with her andl Mos Bo Bl Beck le.
Readable fragments indicate a local business note linking Itolian Steam Laundry to a vest item associated with Wards Barber Shop. The text is fragmentary and presents no clear event or outcome.
Miss Dorothy Ga and Miss Laura Ga of Beatrice are guests this week of Miss Hattie Wright and her brother Fred.
Miss Emily Swanson traveled to LeBron Monday for a couple of weeks visit with her sister and friends.
Fred Anderson traveled to Superior on Wednesday to reunite with his daughter Mrs. Mabel Bedard who arrived from St. Morgan Cote for a several weeks stay here.
Frances Strand of Munde ad trained nurse assists in caring for Mr and Mrs Perkin's infant who is very ill with swollen neck glands.
Miss Kina Adamson visiting Balleville and en route to Concordia. She will receive osteopathic treatments from Dr. J. E. Gibbons over the next few weeks for dropsy of the lambs. Her friends Mr. and Mrs. Henry Donelas hope for relief.
In Kansas 105 counties 538 women hold County Superintendent posts. Muna M Arrasmith is one of them and campaigns for nomination on August 1 1916 withAdv. wording urging support for her candidacy.
The Wrights and their guests went to Hardy Wednesday afternoon to take in the Chautauga at that place.
Belleville residents travel to Scandia to trade with local merchants, seeking goods not available at home and to strengthen regional commerce. The exchange highlights cross-town ties and periodic market visits.
The counties showing the greatest improvement and highest school standards are those where County Superintendents have served more than two terms. This pattern suggests continuity in leadership contributes to sustained educational gains.
The report notes Chas Nordman exhibits evidence of injury in a finger, detailing the condition and any signs of impact while describing the incident or event leading to the injury.
Lewis N. Tendrix announces a general law practice with real estate and collections in Scandia, opening August 1st in the Weis level building. He pledges ready service, reasonable fees for local practice, and invites clients to consult him first.
An old classified notice offers water well drilling services from Randall Kansas. It promises fast completion and quotes a twenty dollar water delivery option, inviting readers to call or write with contact details and a local nickname Muddy.
Jap Morehead has rented the Tantey Komovalsky farm for the spring season, planning to train and contest with local teams. The move signals a focus on agricultural sports events and community youth engagement during the upcoming year.
Me and Mrs. Ed Wores enjoyed a visit from his father W Foam sister Miss Edna of Norton who came Friday and visited until Sunday evening.
The note promotes Frank Mannings upcoming tour next week calling it the best show on the road and invites audiences to attend. It emphasizes a memorable performance and schoolyard audience familiarity with Mannanes.
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