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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1906
Page
4
The Scandia Journal announces it will discontinue subscriptions only at the publisher’s option until all arrears are paid. A failure to direct discontinuance at the end of the period may be considered a new engagement.
The death of Hon. Chas. N. Peck creates a state senate vacancy to be filled by a special election. The writer urges a progressive leader who supports tariff revision freight-rate equalization and direct primary nominations. John Stewart, Cloud County Republican chairman, is named as a possible nominee.
The piece argues the Supreme court should decide if the railroad owns lands in Indian Territory. It says if the railroad has a right it should be recognized. otherwise current holders keep title. It warns Republicans against political manipulation and urges justice for all.
The writer argues the editor’s action is unfair while defending the right to sell labor and printing services. They oppose political pressure on business and insist opinions cannot be bought, only job work and advertising can be paid for regardless of political stance.
Charles E. Hughes, who exposed corruption in New York insurance firms, is the Republican nominee. The Democrats field W. B. Hearst, newspaper owner and past mayoral candidate, with both sides claiming ties to ordinary citizens. Either winner could affect prominent city figures and the metropolis.
Republic County court records show Prohibition enforcement costs were offset by fines and fees over two years. Total fines 1651.25, county attorney fees 75.00, court costs 480.87, net county receipts 72.80. praise for County Attorney B v Bullen and Judge Dillon for upholding and liberal interpretation of the law.
The Kansas City Times notes men stood quietly listening to Col. Harris at Belleville, though some readers speculate the audience may have been asleep rather than attentive.
Laundry Basket. R. T. Smith sends laundry to Clay Center every Thursday. Send yours. It does not require a bulging purse if you trade at Newell's.
A writer recalls a farmer boy and a lone loud frog to critique intraparty strife around Governor Hoch. The piece argues GOP supporters back Hoch while critics from Kansas City Star circle and claim a revolution is near, though insiders see quiet, steady support.
Advertising copy touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a fast remedy for chronic constipation and a range of ailments. It promises to remove poisonous germs, revive energy, cure sour stomach and headaches, with no griping, priced 25 cents and guaranteed by druggists.
A testimonial from G J Welch of Te fronsha Michigan states the salve relieves pain quickly for cuts sores and skin injuries. The ad proclaims arnica as a quiet pile cure and notes a 25 cent price at drug stores.
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