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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1907
Page
11
Erick Nelson visits from Kackley while Republic County reports 86 Notaries Public and a busy social week. Millinery opening announced for March 22 23. Lutherans raise over 5000 in subscriptions. Roy Riggins aids in Ames, Ed Loring delivers 600 bushels, and 1600 bushels of corn to Belfield. Road workers get 2 a day. no potatoes planted due to lack of storage.
Three gangs of Rock Island road graders will widen the grade between Belleville and Phillipsburg. They will camp first near the concrete bridge east of town and expect to stay about three months. Preparations show no panic will stop the project.
Rev A Dore of New Gott land and Francis Johnson of Lindborg served as secretary and treasurer of the Lutheran conference in town Tuesday. Rev J H Graven from Gaylord will be the M E Pastor here the coming year. The conference separated Providence Chapel from the church in town as was foretold.
Wn. Freeburg from Courtland visited his brother J. A. here on Sunday. He reports strong mercantile business and says three extra clerks were added to his force since starting.
Mrs Mary Ward of Union died Tuesday morning at about three o'clock at her home. She was 89 and a pioneer of Republic County. Surviving children include Senator R B Ward of Belleville and Thomas and Walter Ward of Union.
The New York Press notes a rise in semiprecious stone necklaces in colors green brown pink and blue. demand shifts as women prefer kunzite onyx and jade over imitation gems. Mrs George Goula wears a necklace of water stones from Uruguay with white gowns. semitransparent gems display a moving drop of water.
Proclamation announces the regular city election in Scandia Kansas with Eagleson as mayoral candidate. The notice states election date and city scope for voters in the municipality.
M C Polley returned from Topeka where he served as Republic county representative. He is credited for the new law creating third class cities separate road districts. Republic City News notes this legislation as a good piece.
To prevent serious results from colds and coughs use Syrup White Pine Compound with Tar. Price 25 cents at Palace Drug & Torf.
Elmer Morris and Kilmer acquire a Salina grocery business. Elmer expects to relocate to Salina soon, per Republic City News.
R T Smith ships laundry to Clay Center every Thursday and invites others to send theirs. Local ad note emphasizes weekly service and pickup.
Mrs Killen Summers of Jewell visits her son as Frank Sorieck and Dr Hess stock goods at the Palace Drug Store. Merle Loofbourren starts work at a Smith Center barber shop as commerce and employment shift in the area.
An old advertisement touts The Texas Wonder as a universal cure for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. It claims nationwide druggist availability and offers two months treatment by mail for one dollar from Dr K W Hall 2926 Olive Street St Louis Missouri with testimonials.
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