Two Deaths Reported in Claflin Kansas Aug 14
In Claflin Kansas Walter Menuit aged 38 died at his home of typhoid fever leaving a widow four sons and two daughters. He was an early settler and proprietor of the City Meat Market. J C Me Dermott died at his home in Claflin of consumption aged 47 years nine months after moving here in 1887. He was an early settler, formerly in the livery business, later on a farm, and a faithful M E church worker leaving a wife and four children.
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Claflin
Kans
Walter
Menuit
McNutt
Cleveland Township
Statime
Friends’ Church
J.C. Me Dermett
Me ‘Dermett
Claftin
M. E
Ugaves
Hutchinson Outclassed in Bend Ball Clash
Great Bend defeats Hutchinson 14 to 2 in a Tuesday baseball tilt. Jones held Hutchinson hitless in key moments. Blackburn pitched for Hutchinson with mixed results. Crowd was small due to reunion in Hutchinson, next four games moved to Great Bend. Local notes mention fairs, visitors, weather, and community events.
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Great Bend
Hutchinson
Blackburn
Salt City
Jones
Jonesy
Thurst Sam Shattuck and Son
Hoisington
Tuesay
Sam
Fire destroys large portion of Turon business district
A Monday night fire at J P Wallace's general merchandise in Turon Reno County swept through a wide part of the town. Numerous shops including Bay grocery Stase & Copephlayer meat market Bigam & Greenman hardware Rowell & Alman Leeds Ey restaurant Pate Harpolt Ragland & Maysé barber shop and Seward's drug store suffered losses. Insurance covered most buildings and goods.
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General Merchandise Pastore
J.P Wallace
Turon
Reno County
Ragland & Maysé
P. Wallace
Jenks
Ellinwood Street Fair and Wheat Carnival Impress Visitors
Ellinwood wrapped up its street fair and wheat carnival last Saturday with visitors from Great Bend praising the event. The fair featured quality street attractions despite a rain shower that dampened some festivities. The fair association struck a deal to host the "Fun Factory" or "Hall of Laughter" on the fair grounds during the event, inviting attendees to enjoy the new production. Henry Koelsch of Ellinwood visited Great Bend on Wednesday.
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Great Bend Business College
Forest Avenue
Morton
Lesverman
Helen Connett
Wellington
Bethany Quartette
Kinwood
Ellinwood
Freat Bend
Henry Koelsch
Great Bend
Hutchinson Triumphs Over Great Bend In Home Game
Hutchinson hosts Great Bend on their home grounds and secures another win. The match features heavy batting by Great Bend and solid fielding by Hutchinson. Scoring details show Hutchinson building leads early and maintaining control throughout.
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Hutchinson
Great Bend
Title Doors
Hutchins
Yool
MOS Oon
Mason
Mehl
Salter
Roger
Wend
Ectors
Byl
Flynn
Shetland Pony Exhibit premiums announced at fair
The fair management sets premiums for Shetland ponies including best stallion first five dollars and second two dollars, best mare first five dollars and second two, best colt first three fifty and second, plus best team seven fifty and three fifty. The note praises the world-wide entry and local interest. Sheriff Priest of Edwards county arrested Conductor Lahey over a Sunday incident, with the coroner's jury finding criminal carlessness.
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Lahey
Lewis
Thankful note and local updates from Great Bend area
A lengthy belated thanks expresses gratitude for condolences and support after a death. The notice mentions WILLIAMSON and Fawley, along with names Waren Tayi Gilmore and Harry. It also reports Shane's stock buying trip to Western Kansas and a post office inspection order about house numbering and street lighting for free delivery.
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Gilmore
Harry
Shane
Kansas
Griffith
Post Office Department
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