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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1910
Page
1
The planned parade for Theodore Roosevelt’s return to America was cancelled. The reception will feature the Roosevelt party, the Rough Riders and mounted police with no extended march. Applications overwhelmed organizers, stretching a parade to a multihour length.
Kansas banks appealing a circuit court injunction ruling that blocked enforcement of the state deposit guaranty law. Assaria State Bank and others not in the fund initiated suit. the court ruled banks lacked standing and dismissed. Appeal sought in the U S Supreme Court.
In Atlantic City Detroit preacher Rev. Dr. James M. Barkley at the Presbyterian General Assembly denounces the mulgar race for gain and the rotting sin of social vices as twin threats to the nation, urging urgency beyond reformers.
The coroner's jury concluded the Cherry mine disaster caused 265 deaths at the St. Paul Coal Company mine. It finds mining laws were broken with knowledge and consent of mine inspectors.
The census bureau's latest mortality report notes centenarians occur, affirming that reaching 100 years is occasionally attained despite its rarity. The chapter discusses how common or rare such ages are among the population.
New York Miss Helen M Gould provides 10000 to cover travel and expenses for a five member Christian team from this city to the Orient to hold Isible conferences with missionaries in China and Japan.
The steamer J Marhoffer departed San Francisco for Portland on May 14 and was burned at sea 20 miles north of Newport Oregon. The incident involved the ship joining a response to the blaze while no injuries are reported.
Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller plans to retire after the October term of the United States Supreme Court, ending a long tenure in Washington D C. This move signals an impending transition in the high court's leadership.
Thousands lined streets as King Edward's coffin lay in state in Westminster and Windsor. Ex-President Roosevelt served as US envoy amid royal and foreign dignitaries, with 700000 viewing the coffin and violet funeral drapings marking the royal mood at Windsor Castle.
The May 17 procession to Westminster Hall drew crowds and halted London streets as King George and foreign sovereigns attended the lying in state. King Edward rests in Frogmore Mausoleum with Albert Edward and Victoria buried nearby. public access remains limited, drawing many tourists daily.
President Taft will be authorized to appoint a commission to lead nations toward a world federation for peace and armament limitation. House foreign affairs committee supports the plan and will likely introduce a resolution authorizing the president to name the commission. The push aligns with endorsed ideas for an arbitral court of justice and world peace efforts.
In Tarrytown New York John D Rockefeller makes spring drives a local pastime inviting men women and children to ride in his car or carriage. He wears a paper vest before departing for protection against colds and rarely returns the garment, leaving many households with a vest souvenir from the outing.
Two large dynamite blasts totaling about 3000 pounds wreck the rural guard barracks in Pinar del Rio Cuba killing around a hundred and wounding nearly as many. Most victims were rural guards with several officers’ families and public works staff also reported among the dead.
State officials arrived from Columbus to probe the blast at the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company plant. Seven boilers exploded yesterday, killing four men and injuring a score or more. A search of the ruins is planned as hospitals report several seriously injured may die and property loss is expected to be large.
The state association of Elks elected officers at the Iola session with Wichita chosen as the next meeting site. August Kopke of Emporia was named president, William J. Curtis of Topeka vice president, J. D. Harrison of Wichita secretary, Col. Augusta Sharpe of Cherryvale treasurer, T. A. Milne of Iola esquire, and H. E. Atkinson of Ottawa inner guard.
Promotes health and comfort after using Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It gently acts on kidneys liver and bowels cleansing the system when constipated or bilious and dispels colds and headaches. Buy the genuine California Fig Syrup Co product.
Dr Henry Farnum Stoll of Hartford urges outdoor schools for all frail and anaemic children and those with bone tuberculosis. He cites high city infection rates finding 79 percent of tuberculous-home children infected versus 26 percent from healthy homes and notes frail children from healthy homes show 50 percent infection while robust children show 13 percent.
An actress praised Eleanor Robson Belmont calling her a dear. She notes Belmont has married August Belmont and moves among the gilded jeweled set. The anecdote recalls a witty exchange about summer and winter resorts and Palm Beach.
A Baltimore schoolboy, son of a local businessman, told his father after class that he wanted to quit. The boy said he enjoyed going to school but found the day too long, ending the scene with a homespun remark about the break in the day.
Washington and Baltimore withdrew from the competition over which city should host the National or International Congress of Aviators after a general clash among contenders.
A reflective wry remark on society chasing wealth ends with a cheerleader’s nod to a ball park outing. The quotes frame a critique of greed and a casual cultural pivot toward sports as relief.
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