Inauguration of Scandia Officials Promises Economy Program
Scandia welcomed a largely new city government last Friday night with Steve Blakeley sworn in as mayor and Chas Freed Carl Hammer Wilbur Hiatt as councilmen. Only two elective officers were reappointed, and two appointive officers retained, as the administration pledges a strict economy and lower expenditures. The community expects action to back campaign promises and a cooperative stance toward fiscal reform.
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Scandia
George Nimocks
Ed Wires
Alfy Tingstrom
John D. Larson
Steve Blakeley
Coffice
Chas. Freed
Carl Hammer
Wilbur. Hiatt
Adolph Nelson
Chas. Othberg
Guy Ward
Ray Chilcott
A. Rasmussen
Guy Frazier
A.eltingson
E. H. Lewis
Hershel Kannier
Observation Tower society notes and local updates
A collection of commentary on national politics and immigration policy, plus local notices. Mentions Senator Capper and Scandinavian voters, a Mexico broadcasting station project, a Clyde incubator accident with fatal burns, Concordia High School coach moving to a Texas league club, and changes at the Herald newspaper with Rusco Istas taking over.
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Alfred Hamel
Clyde
Concordia Hospital
Monk”. Edwards
Concordia High School
San Antonio
Texas
Kansas
Concordia Kansan
Insurrection Thought to Split North 40 Democratic Ranks
In Kansas the North 40 towns from Clay Center to the Colorado line rally against Gov Woodring’s moves on highway district representation. L. F. Davidson of Glasco is praised while McPherson and Junction City figures contest seats. Edgar Bennett and No. 9 routes show factional support as Governor’s choices ignite a perilous rift amid Democratic chiefs.
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North 40
Clay Center Front
Colorado Line
North
South 40
Manhattan
Clay County
Clyde Reed Bolters
Frank Haucke
Woodring
Banquo
L. F. Davidson
Glasco
Highway Commission
Davidson
Topeka
McPherson
Ben Fegan
Junction City
Naples
Guy. Helvering
Salina
Marysville
Beteen
Bath
Kansas
Bennett
Altar
Dominion
Missouri River
Colorado
Clyde Reed
Dr. Brinkley
Clyde Republican
Jewell School District Loan Fund Sees Growing Endowment
The Jewell County district reports 144 students have borrowed 541,313 from the Musser Student Loan Fund since 1920, with 1,868.19 on hand. Endowment totals 83,883.53, funds invested largely in real estate mortgages. Twenty-two borrowers repaid 10,231.90. 23 are delinquent. The board plans legal action on some notes and will reexamine loan policy. The Poston brothers of Fairbury awarded contract for a new radio station.
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Jewell
Musser
W. A. Matson
Jewell County
Republican
Kansas Columns Echo Odd Tales Across Towns
A collage of quips and satire from Kansas papers glosses over Prohibition jibes and local mischief. Remarks poke at politicians such as Harry Woodring and Denton humor, while brief vignettes cover dentists screaming through countryside sales, a new Osborne auto service, and a tailor’s apple-sign riddle in small towns.
News of Yesteryears Highlights Local Events 1906
Local notes include visits by Frank Goodwin and family to Elijah Goodwin, a loss of six fat hogs on a Kansas City stock trip, J. H. Cullers at the Lawrence Sunday School convention, Mae Preble visiting Mankato, and August Rasmussen building a windmill. A new birth, a public speaker’s travel, and upcoming Independence Day festivities in Scandia are noted along with school staff appointments and teaching positions.
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Rusco & Istas
J. Howarrd
Rusco
Herald
Ross & Ross
Ross
E. A. Ross
Mankato
W. B. Tibbals
Tibbals
W. L. Drummond
Harry Ross
Holton
Signal
Buir Oak Herald
Frank Goodwin
Union Township
Lem Alkire
Belleville ‘Township
Elijah Goodwin
William” Segerhammer
Kansas City
J. H. Cullers
Lawrence
Mae Preble
Rasmussen
Jake Stofer
Capper
War Department
Scandia
Picnic Association
L. C. Hohr
Edgar Malott
Crofton
Nebr
G.P. Plotner
Ella Bliss
Floy
Anderson
Julia Larson
Edith Anderson
Emma Poage
Esther Holmesag
Lena Cooper
Cooper
Scandia High School
Johnson
Journal
Tom Poage
Fred Granstedt
Sherdahl Cooperative Association
Sherdahl
Time Table Passenger East Bound Departures and Freight Notes
The timetable lists East Bound passenger departures from Thane at 1:16 a m and 9:133 p m with flag stops, and West Bound departures at 8:25 p m with no stops. It shows local freight and Missouri Pacific routes with notes on passenger southbound times around 4:40 p m.
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Thane
Agabee Acre
Logal Freight
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