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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1906
Page
7
The Gulick Mercantile Company advertises underwear for men women and children, cotton batt blankets at 15¢, and a remarkable sale on ladies cloaks and coats. It touts low prices, a broad assortment of men’s and boys’ clothing, and promises to clear stock before December 1st at the big store with a big stock.
Simion Albro born December 29 1836 in Whitesboro New York died October 10 1906 at 1 30 p m He served in the Civil War with Company L 8th Illinois Cavalry Married Orrissa E Gorham in 1865 they had four children Dewitt Henrietta Viola Clarence Amy Three grandchildren survive The funeral was at the M E Church with ministers S L Lemans Raby and Zimmerman and burial at River View Cemetery The community mourns his loss after a long illness and strong Christian life
Scandia defeats Rydal 13 to 8 in a baseball contest. Scandia earns 5 runs to Rydal 4 in earned runs, with Kimball contributing a two base hit and Sector adding a three base hit.
Fragmentary note mentions food used in all big stables in the old country and references J. M. Collins. Limited readable details suggest a livestock or stable management context with a personal name tied to the site.
A joint debate on the congressional campaign is planned at Scandia City Hall Friday October 19. Alexander will open with a 45 minute speech, alderhead will follow with a speech, and Alexander will close with fifteen minutes. The event offers a rare chance to hear both sides together and is expected to draw statewide attention.
A brief list advertises a full line of perfumes toilet soaps Taleam powders and tooth preparations among other toiletries sold by the firm.
Monday evening a blaze tore through the south part of town burning Judge Alexander's barn. The horse and cow were saved. buggy harness and feed were lost. Limited insurance coverage left the owner facing a sizable deficit.
Fragment: a local notice advertises free seven dollars fifty cents worth of ware at the store next week. It directs readers to see the paper for particulars and mentions J H Coller as the sponsor.
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J H Cousins a prosperous farmer near Wayne hanged himself in a barn Friday evening. He tied a rope to a low beam from a bucket and stepped off. No clear motive. Coroner Dr Ekblad and L M Brigham investigated Friday night. He leaves a wife and a three year old daughter.
Dan Poage died after an end gate fell on him while preparing his wagon in Courtland township. A sneeze caused intense pain and he died around five o'clock. Post mortem by Dr. Kamp and others found kidney bruising and hemorrhages. Funeral held at Mission church with interment in Courtland cemetery. Poage, born September 13, 1883, was a hardworking young man, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Poage.
An advertisement promotes a hog cholera cure sold by J. M. Coins. The brief note highlights veterinary remedies for farmers and emphasizes livestock health and product availability.
A fragment describes a German housefrau offering hot coffee and tea to callers in a welcoming custom. The passage invites readers to adopt this hospitable practice and use it.
Arthur Jacobson comes home from Phillips county while Flickerhoof and wife return from a western trip. Local residents attend a large social with ten dollar and twenty cent proceeds. Several residents visit St Mellen and Topeka. Will Craig injured by a foul ball. Mrs Boyce recovers from surgery. funeral for Mrs Scrivner’s father in Junction City.
Mr Guy Mathews and Miss Thompson of this place tied the knot in Concordia on Wednesday October 10. The bride and groom are among the county’s best young people and will receive the warm wishes of a large circle of friends.
Brortcote offers a 10 cent music line selling from 20 to close. The sale features a limited stock of tunes and models, aiming to clear inventory by early evening.
The marriage of Miss Sophie Hallgren and Otto Smith took place on October 17. The couple will reside in Wisconsin. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hallgren of this place and is described as an estimable young lady. The notice conveys congratulations and best wishes for a happy married life.
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