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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1903
Page
9
Neville courts Jane at Swaffham while Matilda schemes for favor. The family endures war talk, fragile finances, and growing attraction as Neville shares poetry, bravado, and border lore. An intimate Christmas evening deepens Jane’s resolve and hints at destiny.
Chapter Iv portrays Matilda trapped by a desolate winter landscape. Peace is predicted yet delayed, while the national situation remains unsettled. The roads are treacherous quagmires, making travel rare to Swaffham, where even cheerful surroundings irritate the royalist lady.
A compact reflection of Goethe’s idea that behavior reveals the self in others, suggesting moral focus on actions as true indicators of character across situations.
Frank Howarth twenty seven year old farmer northeast of Tecumseh Nebraska was struck in the right eye by a tumbling steel rod from a power saw at a neighbor's farm. Surgeons predicted fatal outcome as Howarth’s skull was cracked and he was rushed to the Manley Bros. home ten miles away. Howarth, wealthy with a wife and two children, is well known in Johnson county. His father Henry Howarth was a longtime political figure until his murder in Kansas City twelve years ago after a cattle job robbery.
Almond McHenry aged eighty two was killed when a hay load toppled from a wagon on Broad street road into a ditch near Fremont. He fell into water beneath the hay and broke his neck. his nephew BE A Poynter was with him as the wagon slipped on the muddy grade.
The War Department reports November 1902 Philippine commerce with imports near 3 million dollars and exports about 3.5 million. Hemp accounted for most exports to the United States, while total imports for eleven months reached 30.57 million with duties over 7 million. Export value to the United States nears 10.5 million.
The college board at Union College View near Lincoln has convened Thursday to oversee school management and faculty affairs. Deliberations will likely last two to three days with routine business and the annual faculty election on the horizon. The board reports finances in good shape as instruction and living costs remain at cost.
Monday's election on municipal control of Ithaca New York waterworks resulted in overwhelming support for city ownership with 1,335 affirmative votes and only 30 against.
Navy confirms Rear Admiral Crowninshield requests retirement under personnel law and is relieved from active duty. Lieut Henry Ward also resigns naval commission. Commodore Cotton will command the European squadron from Norfolk and depart for Europe with Chicago Albany Cincinnati Raleigh and Machias. Crowninshield’s retirement places him in the first grade with $5 625 annual pay.
In Paris, Panama Canal officials inform U S authorities they object to no changes proposed by Attorney General Knox. The tender would be accepted subject to two modifications and Senate ratification. Officials expect Washington to be informed and note the plan hinges on treaty ratification before March 4, with post March 4 stance still unclear.
Missouri officers arrange troop movements to St. Louis for the dedication ceremonies of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition on April 30. Forts Crook Riley Leavenworth Jefferson Barracks expected to send units. General Corbin to marshal the civic and military parade and designate marching troops. Funding from the exposition management will largely determine transport and scale of the demonstration.
Morris Black of the Glencoe neighborhood near Fremont Nebraska was burned when a stray spark ignited two pounds of gunpowder he used to blast a flue. The blast knocked him from a roof onto an upper porch where a brother caught him. Doctors fear for his eyesight as facial burns are severe.
Andrew Carnegie provided Princeton University with one million dollars to fund a graduate school as a debt of gratitude to physicians led by Dr. Joseph Garmany who treated him during his illness in Europe. Dr. Garmany declined a personal gift but endorsed the university gift in honor of Princeton, where he graduated in 1879.
The postoffice department will soon adopt a flag emblematic of the postal service. Several designs are under consideration including an eagle clutching an envelope and the present post rider on a circular field. Mail transfer craft on the lakes will in the near future fly the service flag from their mastheads.
A jury in David City found Mrs Harvey Lilie guilty of first degree murder of her husband. The court records a life imprisonment recommendation. A motion for a new trial will be filed, and if denied the case will be appealed to the supreme court.
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