Harvest Hiring Sought in Gerow Kansas
State Employment Agent reports Gerow Kansas needs 26 000 harvest hands to fill farm labor gaps.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
6
State Employment Agent reports Gerow Kansas needs 26 000 harvest hands to fill farm labor gaps.
The authors describe their first visit to Cuba on Friday and express strong belief that Scandia is the best town in the county, emphasizing local pride and community spirit.
Commencement week honors the Twe class of 104 graduates the largest in the college’s history marking a milestone for the institution and its growing programs.
Gomer T. Davies faced trouble over city printing in Concordia and could share a fate similar to T. B. Murdock’s clash with Governor Hoch, signaling tense relations between officials and local businesses.
Clifton charges Clay Center with meddling in its Fourth of July celebration and mocks county-seat pride amid the clash. Local residents eye the dispute as a test of town autonomy and tradition.
Conditions favor cessation of hostilities between Russia and Japan due to President Roosevelt's efforts. The piece notes a potential third term issue for Roosevelt, comparing it to Parker’s single term bid.
The Rock Island splits into two general divisions with managers for each to improve service. Train service has improved but still has room to grow.
Report states Mrs. Aggie Myers was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to hang. Observers deemed the defense weak and the attorney’s strategy as a poor, flimsy attempt at justification.
The Topeka Herald riffs on Congress battles, noting the Curtis clash in the First District has not started while the paper already weighs in on the Second District struggle and frequently targets H J Allen.
The Concordia Kansan notes locals who backed Stubbs last year would welcome his bid to replace Burton. The piece remarks that several supporters of Stubbs’s platform would be glad to see him run, while asserting those trying to recruit him are the same critics he defeated previously.
Report suggests the Burton trial may be dropped. If true, it could sway public opinion by framing the attack on Senator Burton as largely a political spite.
An ad dress to the National Editorial Association extols Roosevelt as a reformer and contrasts the president's bold national role with the editor's local burdens in a town newspaper. It questions how a president would handle local corruption versus printing the full news, praising the newspaper trade and its profits.
Misses Ellen Nyland and Anna Street left Monday night for Colorado Springs. All town ladies are working on flowers for the Fourth parade which is expected to be beautiful. Tom Caldwell missed his mail route due to his mother's serious illness. Houston Norris has been carrying the mail.
A letter from A B Kimball at St Josephs Hospital Kansas City Lys reports John W is very sick but doctors have hopes for his recovery.
The postal routes have shifted today and chaos will persist until the new system is set. Much mail arrived at the Scandia office this morning that cannot be delivered.
Word from Belleville reports Fred Holm was dying on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Edith Gunter and Will drove over to see him Wednesday evening and returned Thursday morning. He is still alive but very low.
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