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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1906
Page
9
A political row erupts as Governor Hoch faces charges over a text linked to the Book Commission. Democratic allies respond with sharp statements amid calls for candor and accountability.
A Kansas political row over school books fades after Governor Hoch releases a concise rebuttal. He notes the state text book commission has not met under his term, that current books were adopted earlier, and that costs are lower than in neighboring states. Democrats seek a fresh attack as the Star winds down the matter.
Howard Williams illness noted as Dig 35 school session continues Saturday. Protracted religious meetings at Providence Chapel extend this week with pastors assisting. Miss Kate McGlashan to teach Hurley Dist 122 near Warwick, West Coast visitors by the West family. Sudden death of David Hay at railway works. Edith Roseman, formerly of Formosa, commits suicide in Kansas City.
Bees belonging to Rev Semans swarmed into the church wall this season and were removed on Monday. About 60 to 70 pounds of honey were extracted, indicating a bountiful season for the insects.
Dr. George of Lincoln Nebr operated on Mrs. D N Woods Saturday taking a quart of liquid from her side. He says she is not suffering from tuberculosis and with proper treatment may be cured. She was taken to a hospital in Lincoln Monday for special treatment.
Tp Christiansen and J O Wil son arrange a swap with Christiansen obtaining the Tate farm in Lincoln township for 5600 dollars and Wil son receiving the Christiansen house and three Scandia lots for 1600 dollars. Mr Christiansen and his family will move to the farm.
Mrs A B Winprer and Mr and Mrs Win Crabtree traveled to Latham Kansas on Saturday to visit his father who has been housebound with rheumatism for some time.
Will Slopansky, leaving Republic, heads toward Cuba and Belleville for a week of leisure and vacation.
Daily special train runs Sept 26 to 29 departing Concordia at 7:00 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. to Scandia with returns from Republic City at 10:26 a.m. and 8:40 p.m. to Scandia and Concordia. Fare 35e.
The Swedish Methodist conference sends Rev. C. E. Freeman to Boxholm Iowa. Rev. J. E. Johnston will take the charge here. Scandia residents grieve Freeman’s departure yet welcome Johnston back to his old home.
Agent Ackley sold 34 tickets for the Missouri Pacific special to Republic Wednesday morning. Passengers from Scandia include Dr and Mrs Ekblad Mr and Mrs L M Brigham Mr and Mrs A B Warner Eric Nelson R J Grenter Mart Cheeks Ed Randall and E M Lewis.
Conrad Lundin, cousin of Adolph Nelson, traveled from Norway with him and arrived Tuesday evening. They were separated in the crowded New York transit, each continuing separately. A large number of sample copies of the New Idea, a women’s magazine, are at the JOURNAl office. call and get one.
The offer markets both the Journal and the Review of Reviews together for the price of two dollars and fifty cents. The deal targets both old and new subscribers, presenting a combined subscription option.
Farmers plant wheat and someone lost a horse last week. Mrs. Wallace Givens returns to eastern Illinois. Kinzie shells corn for Ned Bush by Monday. Frank Paisley and wife return from the Lincolnton fair and plan to live near Concordia. Emery McIntyre builds a double corn crib. Dr. Suttner preaches Sunday afternoon. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Sadie Walter next Thursday. Beamés offers boys suits $2.50 each after discount.
Mrs Kiva Ainsworth putting up peaches last week end. Mr and Mrs A J Kelly spent time with Mart Kelly’s of Talmo. Church drew many from Norway area Sunday. Swensons settle in Lindsborg. Hmina Cowle to study music at Lindsborg and live with sister Mrs L K E Swenson. Form Williams and John Berry visit Chas Ames. Anna Garbry also. Frank Paisley home from state fair. Will Cowle’s corn crib nearly finished. Julius Woodka loses a horse last week. Chas Ames near carpenter work. basement and foundation nearly done. Harry Dickerhoof called Sunday and Monday. Roy Kelly owns a news wagon.
The ladies of the Rebekah lodge host a social at A Strombergs on Friday evening October 5. All are cordially invited.
A surprise welcome home for Adolph Nelson was hosted Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. John Olson's residence. Rev. Sandstedt gave a warm welcome and presented a watch chain as a token of appreciation. Guests and photographs from the New York to Land of the Midnight Sun trip highlighted the event. a lunch followed.
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