Mines Strike Near Zinc Field Sparks Regional Interest
Dr Youse’s Keystone drill hit zinc ore at 85 feet while boring for water near Willis Harbour three miles from the new zinc field. The ore body extended five feet and remained active at quitting time, indicating a wide ore bearing zone in flint formation. Work on the I O pump shaft continues as development intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Youse
Willis Harbour
Mr. Harbour
Discovery Hole
I. & O. Company
Dr Jones's new car debuts to a watching crowd
Dr Jones's new automobile arrived Monday and was tried that evening. It ran nicely and drew a crowd eager to see it. Last Saturday Miss Birdie McCammon hosted a party on South Military Street with refreshments and games. Attendees included Margie Smith Ethel Cook Mayme Williams Ruby Gregory Pearl Gregory Ruby Covey Mildred Cross Sallie Avey Carrie Perkins Gussie McCammon Edna Hemstreet Lulu Justice Will Smith Joe Snelson Olie Snelson Mack McCatchen Frank Felt Howard Hemstreet Sam Douthit Carl Arnel Rush McCammon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdie McCammon
South Military Street
Missea Margie Smith
Ethel Cook
Mayme Williams
Ruby _ Gregory
Pearl Gregory
Ruby Covey
Mildred Cross
Sallie Avey
Carrie Perkins
Gussie McCammon
Edna Hemstreet
Lulu Justicetice
Messrs
Will Smith
Joe Snelson
Olie Snelson
Mack MclCatchen
Frank Felt
Howard Hemstreet
Sam Douthit
Carl Arnel
I Rush McCammon
Burglary Strikes Morrow Store Again in Two-Year Span
A report notes that the drug store of Morrow and Company was burglarized Wednesday night, with $25 stolen from the safe while the day lock remained unturned. Manager Carney suspects some goods were taken and hints at prior break-ins, as the business has suffered multiple robberies in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow & Company
Fish seizure and costly court costs in county case
Anson Chubb and H M Braman avoided conviction for catching fish with a seine after the prosecuting witness failed to appear. They agreed to pay costs of 11.70, plus attorney fees. The piece notes strict penalties for illegal fishing and comments on the practice. Cherokee county reports wheat and corn acreage, and John Norton’s retrial for the killing of Empire City city marshal Marion Thomas is scheduled for June 16 after prior conviction was overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson Chubb
H. M. Braman
J. C. Naylor
Feea
Chubb
Braman
John Norton
Marion Thomas
Empire City
Norton
Court of Common Pleas
Notice of Final Settlement in Beck Estate Kansas
Notice to creditors and all interested in Louis Beck estate that at the July 1902 probate term in Cherokee County Kansas Columbus the administrator with will annexed Cnns. F. Neste will seek full and final settlement and authority to continue administration under the will as testamentary trustee during Laura Hye’s lifetime. Columbus Kansas June 6 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Kansas
Cherokee County
Louis Beck
Columbus
Laura Hye
Cnns
F. Neste
Grocery price list slashes costs for a week
A weekly price list from Harvesters and Haymakers promotes discounts on dry salt plates and shoulders 10c per lb boneless backs 12%c per lb finest English pickled bellies 15c per lb navy beans 25c 20 lbs sugar 1 barrel salt 1.15 7 bars soap various brands 25c each Greenwich lye 15c 50 lb Dunwoody flour 1. New list each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Kansas
Dunwoody's
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Jack
Campbell
P.P. Campbell
Pittsburg
Winfield
Geo. W. Wheatley
Marshal Black
Baxter
Galena
L.M. Perkins
Henry Hamilton
Baxter Springs
Grace Perkins
Monticello, Ill
Sadie Lang
Oklahoma City
T. B. McElhiney
Misa Lang
James Chew
Louis la Falier
Miami
Mr. la Falier
Chas. E. Collins
C. F. Noble
J. B. Bower
W. S. Baxter
C. C. Runnell
Perkins Prentst
East River Street
Unnell
Scott Track
Dr. Jones
Morrow Drug Co
Steenth
Board of Education
Edw. G. Polster
Julia E. Burgess
Ohio
Robert Milne
Kansas City
Mr. Milne
Bell Rucker
Verna Jeenney
T. J. Morrow
West
Mr. Morrow
Denver
Grand Junction
Ogden
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Oregon
Waitsburg
Wash
Yellowstone Park
St. Paul
W. R. Bingham & CO
Rock Island
Oliver
Milburn
Fish Bros
W. R. Binhgam & CO
Quapaw, Indian Territory
Oles
Troy
New York
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