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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1900
Page
6
Local items report Forstrom losing a fine horse to colic and A d White’s swayback race horse winning money at Jewell county fair. News covers arrivals and travels, bank balances idle funds, and a push to Belleville for a presidential address. Segerhammar notes Galveston storm effects and local farm news. One Minute Cough Cure touted by A P Happer.
Saturday evening crowd of Republicans heard Hugh Alexander and Webb McNall. Alexander praised himself as True Good and Beautiful and urged suffrage. McNall leveled accusations at editors and demagogic claims, denouncing paper prices, barbed wire costs, and farm prosperity with inflationary hog and corn prices cited.
In Scandia Kansas on September 17 1900 Mayor Bulkley presided as council members Kimball Olson Preble Johnson attended. C E Albro resigned as city marshal and R H Gile was appointed and confirmed. Erick Nelson resigned as street commissioner. Gile also appointed and confirmed. Bonds for marshal and street commissioner were approved.
The County S. 8 Convention will convene October 10 and 11 at the Methodist Church in Belleville Kansas with reports from Fayette A Sutra and BELLEVILLE program details. Republicans in the northwest county expect a large majority amid local campaign chatter and a lighthearted note about lead pencils controversy. Dewitt’s Little Early Risers are praised as prompt and pleasant by A P Hopper.
A memorial tribute speaks of Carmichael as a brave, tender man who inspired love in all ages and walks. It notes his kindness to the weak and poor and bids him farewell to the arms of Mother Earth, hoping gentle memories endure forever.
School begins with Principal A A Jarrett and teachers N D Daly Mrs Rockhold Miss Bliss High School enrollment totals 23 32 71 62. Notes mention fall in math progress praise for behavior and a baseball mishap. Grammar seventh grade grapples with fractions and a social fundraiser left 13 83 after expenses. Parents urged to participate and the Intermediate unit adopts one Third Reader Grade.
Next Friday the 28th Roosevelt plays Belleville amid wartime era tensions. The notice warns against counterfeit DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and endorses genuine A. P. Hopper product for skin ailments. It also highlights Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a standard bowel treatment sold by Hap per the druggist.
A letter from G H Wright of Boston praises Krause's Headache Capsules saying they give instant relief from years of chronic headaches. The ad notes A J White sells the product. A Mothers section endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, stating it is safe for children and adults and widely praised in the U S and abroad, sold by Happer.
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