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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1907
Page
2
The passage suggests strong support for Fitzgerald as the right candidate for Governor of Kansas. It notes a vow to uphold office duties and criticizes the current alcoholic behavior, signaling a push for change and integrity in state leadership.
The new freight rate law taking effect today adds one cent to the value of every bushel of grain in Republic County. The measure is shown as tangibly beneficial to local producers and residents.
Democratic papers accuse Hoch of nepotism while Republican outlets remain silent defending the governor. Many editorials suggest Hoch sought a private secretary and faced constant resignations, signaling political unease without firm support.
A Friday evening crowd packed the hall showing newspaper ads drew high demand. The success indicates the advertised item met public interest, with no other media used to attract attendees.
The piece argues a GOP plan to hold the Democratic convention first to force Bryan into a nomination and force a swift Republican counter-nomination of Roosevelt or Taft. It notes Bryan prefers not to run against Roosevelt or Taft, but would consider Fairbanks, Foraker, or Cannon if the field opens.
Kansas newspapers report Two railroads Rock Island and Santa Fe have contracts with papers, boosting ad revenue. Advertisers note strong distribution as freight rates and ad payments rise. others urged to engage to avoid loss of business.
An expert notes there is no stronger officeholder in Kansas than the district's congressman. He predicts widespread grumbling and a favorite son movement in every county as opponents rally to Calderhead.
The Mahaska Leader urges reporting noteworthy events such as illnesses deaths births and weddings to the editor while advising against sending in notices during rain or snow. The message emphasizes timely notices for community records.
The Moffat Road from Denver to Salt Lake City issues a handsome illustrated folder of mountain scenery from its famous one day scenic trip. Ten four color souvenir postal cards are offered, mailed free with requests and stamps to cover expenses, by the Traffic Department, Denver Colorado.
Customers are urged not to miss the opportunity to buy one of the new spring hats at Newells for 200 dollars. The item is advertised as a fashionable accessory for the season.
The little son of Mr and Mrs Otto Brand has the measles as reported in the local column.
The Chronicle reports that after upheaval on April 18 wells in the San Francisco mint courtyard changed from ordinary wells to artesian flows. The 175 foot bore wells now spout water without pumping, flooding the courtyard when pumps were removed for repairs. Hydrologic link between wells caused one dropping water to affect others.
A string of odd losses from the British post office savings bank include a book carried away by a storm, one eaten by a circus elephant, another gobbled by a goat, a pig, and a destructive puppy tearing a record. An army sergeant also reported losing his deposit book while measuring a recruit for service.
A playful exchange shows a child declaring love for children while a mother enters, and Clorinda answers that her cat is loved because she purrs. The scene highlights a humorous, tender moment between parent and child.
In a Puck-style aside, the text notes the directors all resigned after claims the cashier was tooting the bank. The line questions the reason, suggesting curiosity about the matter but offering no definite cause or details.
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