Farmers Prosperous Despite Hay Shortage and Market News
Farmers in the vicinity report prosperity with excellent or above average crops. Hay is short but old stock hay will suffice. oats and wheat are strong and corn looks well above average. James Alexander noted for beer shipments and local disputes over sales. Mr Carter of s & Carter hors e buyers retires after broad dealings. Slack of Milan visited Ping on Tuesday.
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P. Carter
S & Carter
Carter
Mr. Carter
Ess
Mead
County Court Proceedings July 5 2005
County Court convened Wednesday July 5 2005 with all members present. Loans totaled 560 from school funds for Wm G Coran and Lawrence O Reidle. Officials approved include township collectors and bridge commissioners authorized to repair E Yellow Creek bridges. Numerous inquest, hospital, jail and courthouse expenses listed. court adjourned to Monday August 7.
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Wm G Coran
Lawrence O'Reidle
Ed Herriman
Buck‘Jin
EE Thudium
Baker
R McKinley
Grantsville
CE Gooch Benton
D.A Shepherd
Brookfield
J Knifong
Enterprise
E. Hamilton
Jefferson
Yellow Creek
Drummond Medicine Co Claims Rheumatism Cure Record
Drummond's Rheumatic Treatment asserts it has cured more rheumatics in 20 years than all competitors combined and invites inspection of its records in New York to prove the claim. The ad warns against using Drummond's if you wish to continue suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond
Drummond Medicine Co
New York
Browning Faces Linneus In Return Game On Diamond
Browning hosts Linneus in a return baseball clash today at Linneus. Local shoppers are invited to Maign and Tri Drug Store to see a Singer Sewing Machine display.
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Browning
Linneus
Singer
Maign & Tri Drug Store
Judicial intrigue uploads a bank receiver in St Louis
Judge Spencer appointed receiver for Peoples United States Bank by Judge McElhinney on July 16. Alfred Mastersom of La Plata fined 25 dollars for hunting without a license and jailed. Chippewa Falls reports eleven drowned after a capsized boat. 12 aboard, one 17 year old survivor. Notable Kansas City visit as Thos W Lawson and William T Jerome spoke at knife and folk club gathering. Brookfield post office annual business surpassed 10000 dollars. free city delivery possible. Kansas Supreme Court declares state oil refinery law unconstitutional. Iola temperance activists try dynamite to stop illegal liquor sales. town severely damaged.
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Spencer of
St. Louis
The
Peoples United States Bank
McElhinney
Iola
Kansas
Financial Report of Brown ing School District
Financial statement shows cash on hand July 1 1905 of 731.31. Receipts total 5587.39 from bonds sale state county two funds merchants tax district tax tuition and other sources. Expenditures total 4956.08 including teacher salaries bonds interest janitor secretary fuel insurance repairs and incidentals. District indebtedness 2500.00 taxation rate noted. attested by J le Krk President and Mrs Ormistom noted Browning visit on Tuesday.
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Teathers
Sifton Offers Lands for Sale in Multiple Territories
Sifton advertises lands for sale in New Mexico Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas and Kansas with unprecedented inducements and low transportation rates for prospecting trips across the West South Northwest or Southwest. Special mining stock propositions are presented as gilt edged and guaranteed, examined and approved by experts. For full particulars write or call on 5. M. Sitton 관리 Agent.
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New Mexico
Oklahoma
Indiaa Territory
Texas
Kansas
Northwest
M. Sitton
State education updates and local book selections
County boards have mostly chosen books with few changes. State Supt. Carrington distributes school laws and the compulsory attendance synopsis. Revised library book lists aid districts, with recommended annual budgets. Attorney General Hadley opts for county boards to select books to ensure economy and uniformity. Also notes a Browning stockyards horse sale, Uncle G W Baker’s trip to Pekin, and Linn County summer entertainments including Old Settlers Reunion and Chautauqua events.
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State Library Board
Kansas City
Hadley
Carrington
County Boards of Education
Wright County
Linn County
Linneus
Old Settlers
Brookfield
Meadville
W P Hall to Perform in Milan on August Street
W P Hall brings a big show to Milan on August Std. The traveling act is described as one of the best on the road and is owned and managed by a local neighbor.
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W.P. Hall
Milan
Local notes on visits and family happenings
Pardin Dr Gus Cassity and wife visit relatives near Pardin. Mrs G N Shanks ill but expected to recover soon. Dr Dryden adds to his residence changing its look. Tom Fields bedridden with boils for two weeks. A F Dodson digs a basement for a future home. Harry Wyett and John Jenkins visiting relatives. Myers family went to Cameron for funeral of Forestine Leech aged month old granddaughter.
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A. F. Dodson
Harry Wyett
John Jenkins
Jare
Mrs W Riley to Milan to visit sick sister
Mrs W Riley and family mention Mrs Smart's illness in Milan. George Blackman and kin returned from Clarence Missouri. R C Sloan reports two horses lost. Elmer Sevier and Winnie visit Mrs Sarah Blackman. Walnut Grove school house repairs underway. Weather blamed for rheumatism with a claimed cure from Drummond Medicine Co.
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Will Riley
Milan
Mrs. Smart
Herman Shaw
Wii
Shaw
Elmer
Winnie Sevier
Sarah Blackman
Sunday Social and Local News Headlines
Rev Beumback and family spent Sunday in Purdin. Miss Myrtle Roots visiting Miss Nora Buxton returns to Marcelline with Miss Nora. Linn county led state in June hunting licenses with 49 of 564 issued. Rev J B Fosher of Galesburg Ill to preach July 19 at 7 30 pm at Browning Baptist Church. Everybody invited. Field party from Browning and Linneus went fishing at Cherry Lake near Linneus.
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Rev. Beumback
Purdin
Myrtle Roots
Nora Buxton
Marceline
Nora
Linn County
Linn
J. B. Fosher
Galesburg
Ill
Baptist Church
Browning
Young Fields
Effie
Nelle Caster
Emil Mesner
Ray Prather
Bessie Brown
Linneus
Cherry Lake
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B. ‘Kimber
Slack
County Court Proceedings
Willias
B Fleming
State Hospital
RS Kathan
Swinney and Son
Pauline Morris
J] Buckley
Bradley Bros
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the Argus
State
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J Walsh
C Schreckhise
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T L McMichael
Jac O McCollum
Chas Smith
R M Logue
Jos Rees
McCollum & Vernon
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B Edwards
Ser
R E Prather
H Morris
Phys
Jas Mundell
Hi Johnson
T F Hott
Merehead
Buckley
News
Alfred Mastersom
LaPlata
Chippewa
Falls
Wis
Thos. W. Lawson
William T. Jerome
Knife and Folk Club
Supreme Court of Kansas
MNF
Crooxsyanns Attest
Pres
Sifton
Pordin
Browning Stock Yards
G. W. Baker
Pekin
Indiana
Mr. Baker
Trenton Times
E. C. Harber
2Nd District
Judge Rucker
W. P. Hall
Pardin
Gus. Cassity
Tom Fields
OPEL
George G Blackman
Clarence
R.C. Sloan
Walnut Grove
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