09 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1905
Page
1
A. A. Boyce of near Trenton Missouri recounts severe kidney and back pain that left him unable to walk. After using Doan's Kidney Pills, his back ache gradually disappeared and he regained mobility. Pills sold by dealers or mail order 50 cents per box. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.
A New Yorker asks if the city should offer the mayoralty to President Roosevelt after his term. The reply notes that if he is successful as President, the community should show him substantial recognition.
In 1955 Nordy notes a great victory in Chicago where the public won on municipal ownership of air and sunshine. The exchange hints at a significant local or public utility issue.
Not Envious Miss Amendt, reported as an assistant to a vice president, is said to receive $12,000 from the Equitable Insurance Company. Her age is given as between thirty and forty.
A commentator cites a self-styled Prof. Trent who denounces Daniel Defoe as the greatest liar. The remark targets campaign liars, suggesting the professor underestimates seasoned political tricksters.
A brief exchange questions why Rounderly’s children appear hungry. One speaker defends Rounderly as a good man, implying the cause lies in misused funds. The dialogue hints at moral critique and social commentary without detailing specifics.
An Oakland woman recounts how years of coffee caused nervousness and stomach issues until she read The Road to Wellville and switched to Postum Food Coffee. She notes rapid improvement in two days, lasting strength during a San Francisco Conclave parade, and an iron stomach now unaffected by meals.
An anarchist bomb exploded near the royal carriage after a Grand Opera House gala in Paris. King Alfonso and President Loubet escaped unharmed. five or more people were wounded or killed, and several cavalry horses were injured. A suspect and two alleged associates were arrested.
Reports from St Petersburg indicate Russian troops in Manchuria have revolted after Admiral Rojestvensky's defeat. General Lino vitch warns war cannot continue and calls for regime change. Rumors say the czar may resign as a national assembly is expected to form.
Swarms of seventeen year locusts spread through Southern Wisconsin causing extensive crop damage. Orchards suffer heavy losses as trees lose leaves and foliage in multiple areas around Janesville and surrounding towns.
Dispatches from Walworth County Wisconsin indicate seven teen year locusts have arrived in the area but are not yet numerous enough to cause serious damage.
James Hope known as Jimmy Hope leader of the Manhattan bank raid that yielded nearly $3,000,000 in money and securities thirty years ago is dead at his New York home. His wife said he died of a broken heart due to publicity. He was called the last of the old time safe breakers, born in Philadelphia sixty nine years ago.
President Roosevelt authorized the announcement that Charles J. Bonaparte of Baltimore Maryland would be appointed secretary of the navy to succeed Paul Mor ton who earlier stated he would retire July 1 to go to New York to oversee plans for a proposed subway system for operation with surface lines.
Miss Jessie R. Fauset of Ithaca New York the only black student in her arts class at Cornell won the senior class highest honor Phi Beta Kappa She competed against a thousand white students in her course marking a historic achievement for a Negro woman at the university.
The Standard Oil company reduced naptha and gasoline prices in Cleveland Ohio from one-half to one cent per gallon. On tank wagons naptha and gasoline the reduction is one-half cent per gallon while on barrel goods the quotations are cut by one cent per gallon.
Manila reports the eastern Samar natives revolt is not against the government but against corrupt native officials and hemp agents who underpaid them. After removing these officials, the military is prompting a return to work.
Washington reports Japan may send Admiral Togo with a powerful fleet to the Baltic amid discussions of peace with Russia. The move would aim to force Russia to sue for peace and test European reactions to a non European naval foray into old world waters.
London Daily Mirror cites a war of ice committee finding improper disposal of military stores after the South African war. Officers named allegedly colluded with contractors who bought stores cheaply and sold them to authorities at huge profits, risking government losses in the millions.
Washington reports that Lieutenant General Chaffee chief of staff and Generals Crozier Bell will represent the United States at French military maneuvers. The invitation came after Secretary Taft was extended the proposal by the French ambassador.
W C Coughlin, longtime general superintendent of the Denver and Rio Grande, resigns to become general manager of the Kansas City Southern with headquarters in Kansas City. Coughlin previously served as superintendent at Kansas City Southern before moving to the Rio Grande.
Washington. The General Land Office Commissioner issues instructions to land office registers and receivers nationwide stating that no single person may acquire more than 320 acres of non mineral land in the future.
CHICKASHA IT J B Rishel former traveling freight agent is promoted to division agent for the Chicago Rock Island Pacific with headquarters in Hutchinson Kansas Rishel first served as agent here in 1901.
Shawnee Oklahoma report says in Tidmore Seminole nation a brawl ended with William Jacobs killed and John Coker and Cody Johnson critically injured. Jacobs was a whisky peddler.
The religious society of Friends conducts its one hundred twenty third meeting at the Maxim house in New York.
President Eliot argues in a Louisville speech that education can resolve the race problem, urging improved schooling and opportunities to bridge social gaps in Kentucky’s major city.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic for cold symptoms avoiding chronic bronchitis or pneumonia. It claims alcohol free formula with herbs, improving appetite digestion circulation and blood quality to boost nerves and overall vigor.
Urban and Appton discuss fast rising popularity of Urban De Smythe who has only lived in the suburbs a month. Urban cites a new lawn purchase as a factor. Romola frames love as seeking perfect loyalty and completeness beyond conscious good.
A humorous line notes that giving a penny in the collection plate often prompts the expectation of a five dollar sermon in return.
A Albany man Mr James H Watkins says he was cured of locomotor ataxia by Dr Williams Pink Pills after six boxes. He suffered four years of knee stiffness, unsteady walk, weight loss and pain before improving with better circulation and strength, now able to stand and move normally.
A noted performer discusses daily practice routines aimed at shaping character and honesty in the ordinary man through disciplined rehearsal and public example.
A promotional paragraph praising mothers and recommending Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for sick children. It claims swift relief from pain and fever and asserts only beneficial effects. The ad urges readers to try the product.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a liver kidney detoxifier that rebuilds flesh and blood, citing a Circleville West Virginia man who claims long indigestion improved after using four bottles. It emphasizes alcohol free formula and lists botanical ingredients while promising anti constipation pellets.
Dr A S Hopkins of the Department of Agriculture warns annual forest insect damage could reach 180 million dollars. A second remark notes a woman without a mirror has lost nearly all there is in life to live for.
Cure feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders break up colds and destroy worms. Distributed by Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York and sold by druggists for 25 cents. Free sample offered by mail.
A concise reflection on how skillful diplomacy enables blunt honesty to coexist with broad appeal, highlighting the craft of managing disagreements while maintaining public goodwill.
Freight rate making is described as a strategic game where railroads, shippers, and communities act as pieces. The piecewise moves aim to balance growth and competition, with American rates cited as lower than Europe and Australia. The text concludes with an unrelated aphorism about marriage.
Household buy Defiance Starch for laundry use and save time and money as it never sticks to iron. Each 16 ounce package costs 10 cents, with no injurious chemicals, while inferior brands come in smaller 12 ounce packs at the same price. Defiance advertises its large 16 ounce print on every package.
Ad claims Defiance Starch offers 16 oz per package in cold water starch a price equal to 12 oz brands and mocks grocers who lack it. It asserts superiority and larger value to customers despite stock limits.
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