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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1900
Page
5
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The piece argues Gracetone will win Kansas by a large margin and urges Republicans to vote straight party lines and persuade neighbors. It denounces Democrats as worse, claiming no Democratic candidate is better than his party and voting for them harms the Republican platform and returns past GOP strength.
At this distance, before election it looks as though the Republicans would carry every township in this county with possibly one exception. The majority will be nearer 1,000 than 500 on every candidate. Every Republican should get in line and vote straight to make it unanimous for the Grand Old Party Prosperity Patriotism Sound Money and Keep the Flag Flying.
The former secretary argues that as attorney general he could not control trusts by federal law and that trusts fell under state jurisdiction, to be pursued by state officials.
The JourNAL cites a Kansan assertion that Mr. Lriedenthal was "full" at the Abilene bankers convention last spring. It offers as support testimony from a banker who was present and drank at the same bar with the Populist candidate.
The JourNAL urges Concordia Kansan to resume discussion once it proves Mr Burton owed Belleville Bank or its stockholders at the bank’s failure. It rejects bald statements and calls for substantiated facts before reopening debate.
A letter received was unreadable except for the phrase Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures in digestion. The author is identified as A J White, but nationality could not be determined.
To first voters, young men voting for the first time are congratulated. The notice also promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble at A J White's.
The excerpt recalls voters backing prosperity four years ago and now debating opposing it. It presses Mr. Bryan to renew his silver and wheat positions as policy lines converge once more.
A remark challenges a Democratic pleader who talks about trusts by asking what anti trust law the party has passed anywhere. The quip frames political accountability around prior legislative action by the Democrats.
A reader compliments The Jewell County Monitor for its enhanced appearance and asks for continued improvement in quality and presentation.
The Journal voices disbelief that any man would vote for Mortgage-foreclosure-Alexander over a respectable opponent, praising Jay as an honorable gentleman and skilled lawyer in a brief political take.
A man claimed it was unlawful to send news through mail on postal cards. The post office scene raises what clerks would do for amusement if such a rule existed.
The writer urges GOP voters to contrast Close with Alexander, arguing Alexander’s record is far worse while Close appears an Angel of Light by comparison.
The Concordia Kansan accuses Republic County voters and a Concordia observer of meddling in county politics. It claims Davies misuses influence and promotes a District Judge candidate seen as unreliable and too aligned with outside interests.
Advocate editor advises voters to elect Alexander Doyle Swenson and the fusion ticket, warning that four more years of hard times under Grover await Republic County if the ticket is not chosen. The piece portrays the fusion slate as the people’s best interest and implies critics doubting the result.
The Scandia Journal reverses its earlier criticism of Governor Stanley, praising his performance in office and declaring time has vindicated him as capable and willing to administer state affairs. The Belleville Freeman notes the change in sentiment and credits Stanley’s administration.
Readers argue about using the anthracite coal strike for political gain by blaming tariffs. The writer notes there is no tariff on anthracite, though claims about a tariff on hard coal are debated.
Charley Towne, the noted sacrificer once linked with Roosevelt, visited Kansas this week. He spoke to thousands in one city and to hundreds in another, signaling he has not followed Roosevelt far.
The Brewers Trust and Concorpia whiskey faction support Alexander citing his push for open saloons. Some Republican county temperance supporters align with him for the same reason.
The speaker criticizes Alexander as a lawyer who has never tried a case in court. They accuse him of foreclosing mortgages and robbing the poor via advertising schemes, questioning his fitness to be a judge.
The fusionists cited a statement about Honest John Briedenthal amid debate. The record shows he was sued in Cloud County District Court for 250 dollars plus interest and a judgment was entered against him, with documents available at the Journal office for inspection.
The Journal notes a recurring complaint from housekeepers that men fail to shut doors as they pass through, especially at the post office. It observes nine out of ten men leave the door open while suggesting women may leave their own doors open at home and blame men.
A Wayne Kansas reader writes from Oct 1 1900 to Mr Kimball at Scandia Kansas protesting a non subscribed paper. The letter complains the publication is worthless and should not be forced upon readers, offering 60 cents for the paper and urging subscription voluntary only.
The article notes Kansas crop and farm animal values rose by 873,060,991 between 1896 and 1899 and questions whether farmers will back a move toward old Democratic policies of 1896, suggesting likely resistance.
A colonial advertisement promotes Mull's Pioneer Female Cure offering assistance to women with the phrase army of sufferers. Each box includes a dollar-draft to be cashed by the patient if the cure fails. Available from A. J. White with prices 25 cents and $1.00.
A vintage ad sells Maul's See Pain Killer described as instant pain relief without opiates ammonia or capsaicum. The sale is listed under a seller named A. J. White.
On December 10 1897 Reverend S A Donahoe pastor of the M E church South at Point Pleasant West Virginia contracted a severe cold with violent coughing. He states that after trying many so called remedies he bought Chamberlains Cough Remedy which acted like a charm and he cheerfully recommends it to the public. For sale by Happer the druggist.
Letters praise Krause's Headache Capsules as an effective remedy for headaches and cholera related ailments. Lt Gov H Fletcher of Santa Clara South Dakota endorses them and plans to spread the word among miners in Colorado. Vendors A J White and others promise stock across Aberdeen Hecla Britton and Marshall County.
W G Massingill of Beaumont Texas thanks Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy for its healing effect on many children suffering from dysentery and infantile cholera. The medicine is sold by Harper the druggist.
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