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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1906
Page
6
They advertise mens, womens, and children's shoes at low prices and a wide selection. The ad promotes Gulicks for suits for men and boys, wash goods, and a large variety of summer fabrics. Carhartts overalls and jackets are highlighted.
Legal petition by John E Blackman and others requests opening a public road in Jefferson Township Republic County Kansas. Viewers J M Watkins W H Reilly and W R Wells to meet May 29 1906 at the road start for a hearing. in case of absence reschedule per law. county clerk W K Walters authenticates.
At the Topeka state convention on Wednesday the Republican ticket was named with Governor E. W. Hoch as G overnor and W. J. Pitagerald as Lieutenant Governor. C. H Denton was Secretary of State and J. M. Nation Auditor. Mark Tully was Treasurer and Fred B. Jackson Attorney General. K. T. Fairchild was Superintendent of Public Instruction and Chas. W. Barnes Insurance Commissioner. Tom McNeal named State Printer with railroad commissioners G. W. Kanavel F. J. Ryan and A. Ryker. The Republican county delegation claimed only the honor of opposing corporate domination and machine politics.
The county institute will be conducted by a lineup including County Superintendent L. W. Nutter City Superintendent MW W. Michell Scandia school principal GM Thorpe Republic City principal W A Slopanskey and Sterba of Empoyie. Course materials are available at the County Superintendent's office for pickup.
Mrs Nils Peterson, 86, of this place, visiting Courtland township at her former home now occupied by her son J Peter son. She recalled the 1871 move to Courtland and the first dugout on the high prairie. Her eyesight is so clear she can read fine print without glasses and she is regarded as one of the brightest old ladies in the vicinity.
Paris report says architect Georges, alone in his office, heard a bell at the door then a burglar entered and began to lift cabinets. A mirror revealed a revolver leveled at the intruder’s head from behind curtains, forcing the thief to surrender and be arrested after the architect shouted for police.
April proved warm and windy with a mean temperature of 47 degrees, 2 degrees above normal. The month recorded 14 rain days, 10 cloudy days, and 3 days warmer than most years, with a maximum 27 on the 23rd and a total wind run of 6 968 miles averaging 10 mph.
Notice to AM Sjohoin Josephine Johnson widow of Andrew Jolson Bengt Nilsen that a petition has been filed in Republic county Kansas Probate Court by J J Sandel administrator of Christine Nilsen estate seeking court order to sell Lots 270 271 in Block 17 City of Scandia Kansas The hearing is set for Friday May 18 1906 at 10 AM at which time interested parties may be heard April 27 1906 JH Sanpenn Administrator
Opening day baseball at Association Park features Scandia hosting Clyde on May 4 in Vysday. Game ends around 2 0 clock, fans urged to catch trains home. Admission is two cents.
The Ladies of the Presbyterian Church will host a bazaar at City Hall on Friday May 11 with afternoon and evening sessions. Refreshments will be served as part of the benefit for the church building fund.
A note describes a black shawl found 538 miles northeast of Suandia and offers it to the owner by contacting HW Banks or paying a local fee. The fragment provides few clear details beyond location and claim method.
An auction listing shows 100 tons of iron ore offered for sale by J. Mauary. The notice provides limited contact details and terms, with emphasis on the stake and delivery arrangements.
For sale a nineteen room hotel with mainly commercial customers. The Hotel Brunswick in Scandia Kansas is described as a good business and a bargain for buyers seeking hotel property. Wilson & Smith advertise the listing.
Riney, agent, touts DeLaval cream separators as lasting and dependable devices requiring practically no repairs and superior in every feature to all other separators.
Sale listing notes complete street sprinkler tank pump and horse power units by J D Fuller. The Dora Thorne play at the opera house Monday night drew good attendance and patronage, with receipts reported upwards of $80. Mrs Kimball and others are mentioned among the attendees.
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