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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
7
A local retailer announces a two week social sale with reduced prices on Wash Goods Dress Goods Laces Embroideries Gloves Barns Overalls and Leather Shoes. Staple groceries include eggs and butter with a large assortment at low prices.
A brief item notes Gullick Me the Big Store expanding inventory as stock levels rise. The feature highlights a large selection and ongoing supply improvements for shoppers.
The Belleville county convention chose a strong young ticket amid a harmonious session. Key figures included Judge Henry Van Natta and J. A. Gardner as officers, with speeches by Judge Simms and General Bristow energizing delegates. Resolutions endorsed Roosevelt era reforms and direct primaries while pledging support for the slate.
May brought mostly pleasant weather with a high of 87 on the 16th and a low of 37. The month recorded 1.83 inches of rain at Concordia, 4.64 inches is the average. Wind mostly from the south, 20 clear days, 8 cloudy, 13 rainy days, and a tornado on the 29th.
Auction action lists numerous horse lots near Wyoming with weights from 1000 to 1200 pounds. A. W. Coup, owner, and N. 5. Hout, auditor, reference cash or secured notes. Separate item notes 25 Scandia excursion tickets sold for Kansas City trip with many named travelers.
A fragment notes a new McCormick harvester for sale at a discount and mentions two swarms of bees with EES hives. It records visits by Andrew Pangdall from Superior and J L Sandell to Belleville to handle Christina Nilson property, and arrivals of Alex Peterson and wife from Denver for a two week visit. Also notes Downing with a fish hook in hand and other brief mentions of Courtland and local travel.
Tuesday June 5th marks the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs James Adams of Lincoln. Mrs F Sprick and mother left the Rock Island for Houston Texas. John Brandstrom was briefly off duty due to an attack of indigestion. DeLaval Cream Separators praised for reliability and low repairs. A J Riley, Agent.
A notice urges buyers about paying the highest market price for Higgs in cash. Mrs. Caroline Qranstedt hosted a surprise party Tuesday afternoon. JH Neland arrived from Indian Territory Thursday morning for a visit.
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