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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
4
Wait for the big Cloak and Suit sale at Qutlick's on Wednesday November 9 1908 featuring 500 ladies misses and children's cloaks and suits direct from makers at special one day prices. The store promises the prettiest line of ready to wear garments ever shown in the county.
Gulick Mercantile Company and The Big Store With The Big Stock advertise a wide assortment of goods. The notice emphasizes large inventory and variety for shoppers seeking a complete retail experience.
Multiple cases listed in district court proceedings including verdicts for defendants in Scandia and Belleville, settlements, and continuances. Notable items: Mary Krasnicka verdict for $50. Hans Nelson vs. Elias Moore verdict for plaintiff. Er i tt Powers cases continued. several cases settled out of court. divorces granted for Ella Moyer and D. W. Mosher. Also notices of local marriage and social items.
Sam Stafford, five miles east of Republic City, lost his large barn and its hay oats and feed in a fire last Thursday night. Four horses and two mules perished. origin undetermined though believed to be the act of tramps. Stafford carried only 320 dollars in insurance on barn and contents.
Emanuel Turoquist and John Nelson of Kackley spent Sunday in Scandia. They toured the town and visited local sites, extending a brief regional excursion.
Republican officials announce meetings in Norway and Republic County next week. Hon J Kagey will speak at Seaden Excelsior McBride Hon J Kagey and county candidates address voters on political issues. Kagey is a Sixth District attorney working with the Republican State Committee.
Mrs. Newton of New York learned her brother died Sunday evening after receiving a black edged letter. She recalled in her farewell to him her hopes of visiting girlhood home and meeting again beyond pain. In related news Wm. F. Dixon of Grant township shot himself at his son Dale’s home early today with no further details available.
Cattle receipts were liberal late last week and prices lowered after midweek. This week’s run is sizable but not excessive, with supply around 20 000 head and market steady to slow. Hog prices fell over three weeks, today’s run 20 000 head with a 2 to 10 lower opening, improving by close.
No absences or tardies recorded. Highest average earned by grade 8 student Sadie Robison with 93. Honors noted for Grade 6 Dorothy Street, Grade 5 Edward Robison, Grade 3 Stanley Moe, Grade 2 Edna Robison. Ella Rockhold serves as teacher.
A surprise 70th birthday gathering was held Saturday for Mr West of Scandia. Relatives arrived unannounced to share a noon feast, conversations, and music. Guests included E C Nichols H A Bushby John and Thomas Hay Emil Olson Hugh McGowan families Mrs James Lowden Mr and Mrs Wm Curry and Misses Kate Florence McGlashan.
Honorable John S. Dawson Assistant Attorney General will address residents of Narka and nearby areas regarding political issues. The event aims to inform voters about state affairs and civic matters.
A short classified item notes a farm for sale described as one of the rehoicest farms in the area. No additional details, price, or location provided.
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