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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
1
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The listing shows candidates across multiple parties for U S senator and governor positions along with secretary of state state auditor treasurer superintendent and district officials. Names include Slag Curtis Capper Morgan Botkin Wo Pitts Mari Vers Stornes Cronera Brewster Ross Supt Welson Dyer Ward Calderhen Nelson Livingood Henry Van Natta A W Sandin Lyle Price Scott Evans Aspeeren Nordman Johnson Kastved and others across counties Union Normandy and Norway townships with various clerks sheriffs and constables.
A mixed cattle sale at Souns GidAha on Oct 12 reported a liberal run and steady to slightly lower prices. Top lambs brought about 60 cents, fat ewes around 4.50, with fair Western range steers selling steady to lower by a dime. Cows and heifers moved largely in the same ranges as late last week amid sluggish demand.
Cattle with prices from good to prime, beef and veal values steady though mixed on grades. Hogs total around 3,190 head with buyers active and prices near last week, while sheep and lambs showed strong demand and higher quotes as buyers chased better lots.
County wide notes report the court convening next Monday October 10 for the October term with jurors to appear Tuesday afternoon. The column lists visitors from White Rock Scandia and nearby townships plus ties to the Farmers Union meeting in Belleville. Local residents like Berry Pecinovsky Reed and many others are noted at various Belmont, Republic, and Scandia events with routine travel and community business.
Fragmentary text references two entities and a date with scattered surnames Carl Jensen and C. T. Larson, lacking coherent events or context.
J M Sigsbee lists telephone contacts and residential number while Mahah's Grocery invites orders for cabbage and potatoes for winter use.
Contest offering a free trip to the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco California for the contestant with the most trade coupons. Prize includes transport via Los Angeles and Pasadena, Sunken Gardens, Cawston Ostrich Farm, St Gabriel Mission, and trolley trips plus six tickets to the main entrance and 12 to other shows.
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