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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
6
A sale offering dotted Swiss, shrunk cottons, linens, nansooks, soisette and crepe de chine fabrics with a wide selection of dimities batistes and dress goods. Silks include black taffeta at 89c and blue pin dot satin at 98c, with other fabrics heavily discounted for two weeks. One lot printed Charlie fabric offered at 5c per yard.
Memorial Day observances honored the fallen with a program led by Mr. Bulkley and a formal tribute by a quartet. The town band performed a medley and the procession to the cemetery marked graves of veterans G L White and Christian Anderson, noting fewer veterans the living. An imitation Panama hat offered at 50 cents at Scandia Cash Store.
A judge endures evasive jury duty excuses as a German juror and lawyers clash over questions. The exchange turns playful when the juror struggles with English and the judge insists on sitting down. The moment ends with the juror remaining in the box.
A brief tornado passed Tuesday around five PM causing four windows to break at EK W Baker’s house and minor foundation shifts. Mrs Nondef’s barn was wrecked, C A Ward Run’s barn demolished, Lewis’s house siding and a window damaged, and a splinter driven into a corner. No injuries reported as the storm weakened and moved over the hills.
A benefit event for the Presbyterian building fund will be held at the house of J. E. Cullers on Friday afternoon after evening. Miles are invited.
Sunday morning A J Bloom preaches while pastor attends Epworth League convention in Clay Center. Bertha Fogleberg Moody graduate leads evening service in English. Friends plan a social for the Ladies Aid Society Thursday at 2. The Third Quarterly Conference meeting set for June 9 at 7 PM.
The government plans to introduce sacred Indian cattle for breeding to America. These cattle allegedly resist pseudo pneumonia and ticks. Secretary Wilson would allow importation only if a government veterinarian inspects each animal and approves purchase, with veterinary costs covered.
A list of names appears for the Republican primary central committee and related positions. Numerous individuals including A B Kimball Chas Othberg Ralph Glenn J Angl Courtland Dan Sanders and others are referenced with local party roles across districts Big Bend north and south and Istward.
For sale a new McCormick harvester unused offered at a discount. Also two strong swarms of bees with complete hives. Includes a note about potential buyers or bids. The fragment ends with unclear text.
A southbound Missouri Pacific train wrecked near Sherdahl on Wednesday afternoon as a spreading track caused three wheat cars to smash and another to ditch. Passengers were shaken. brakeman Churchill and mail clerk Allen were injured. The surviving stock cars continued to Concordia before a rescue crew arrived next morning.
The Ladies of the Methodist church invite all to a social at Mrs Soderbergs on Friday evening June 1. The notice notes a cordial invitation and community gathering. The item also includes stray quotes about art and teachers marrying, reflecting mixed local content.
First published May 1906. Republic County Kansas announces a meeting of the County Board of Equalization to equalize the assessed valuation of personal property and real estate. The board will meet at the County Clerk's office in the courthouse on the first Monday in June 1906 to hear grievances and correct errors in returns. Dated May 1, 1906, W. K. Walrans, County Clerk.
J P Porter departed for Baltancia New Mexico with a car of goods. DeLayval Cream Separator stands the test of time and constant service. Require practically no repairs and are superior in every feature to all other separators. A J Riney, Agent.
The notice asserts the highest market price for cash transactions remains unchanged and invites potential sellers to engage. It emphasizes stable valuation and ongoing interest from buyers seeking immediate cash deals.
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