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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1901
Page
6
The Journal notes a chilly week with a white frost on Tuesday and recalls earlier frosts on October 5 and September 20. It mentions a Memorial Day schedule change for President McKinley events, delayed printing due to a broken press, and lighter content due to time constraints.
A chatty rural column from Highland reports farm work and social visits. Hogs marketed in Belleville. families from Freedom Township and Osborne County visit relatives. Wheat ahead of last year with several farmers announcing sowing plans and yields around 27 to 30 bushels per acre.
The Republican County Central Committee met in Belleville on Saturday approving a convention to nominate a County Commissioner for the Third District in Belleville on September 28. Primaries for the nomination and township officers are set for September 26 from morning until 5 p.m. John Kuchera fills the Richland township vacancy and C. A. Kimball fills Courtland. B. Crammer resigned as chairman. P. M. Sheward elected chairman. A. B. Kimball elected secretary to replace Mr Canfield who moved to Oklahoma.
Charles Bowline returned from his trip, Agnes Hay visits at home, and George Grey of Minden Nebr. visits John Hay's this week. Frank Williams' arm heals under care. Rufus Myers bruised his foot in a hay baler Friday. Dunkard meetings continue with good attendance and one baptism applicant. Mamie McGlashan sick Wednesday and improving. A surprise rag sewing and dance at Orville Bradley's Thursday was a success.
Advertisement promises cough relief and cold cure in one day with Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets. It claims No Cure No Pay and lists a price of 25 cents.
State of Kansas Republic County Probate Court notices: creditors and interested parties notified that executors John H. Cummins W A Enix and B D Woops will apply for Final Settlement and allowance of services and attorney fees at the Republic County Court House in Belleville on October 19, 1901 at 2 p.m.
Julius Nelson, an engineer from Wichita, visits Kackley with family and friends. Rev Oden departs Thursday for a conference in Jo. Victor Florellis works for Pete Pherson at Norway. A neighborhood sympathizer with anarchists discussed. Shivvers seen biking home in mud after threshing. Alfred Hammond helped Carl Ross with fodder. The K A Band to perform at Courtland on the 21st. Leonard Nelson kicked by his horse Thursday night and injured. Emil Leonard Hageman Adolph Johnson and Maud Phillips travel to Manhattan for college.
Peter Paulsen announces a sale on September 24 at his father's farm two miles west and three south of Norway to dispose of livestock and farm implements. Friday’s rain caused lightning to strike Peter Workman's barn, burning hay, corn, pigs, and four horses. loss estimated near four thousand dollars with six hundred insurance. The Sandell building begins a fresh coat of paint.
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