Public Sale and Fuel Advice From Western Kansas Pioneer
A letter from A J Stauth cites fuel conservation by western Kansas settlers using Prairie Lignite and Buffalo Lump. The note suggests supplying such fuel and recalls local figures who mined it. Also includes a public sale notice for Malinda Birdall in Heth township with farm equipment and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
U. S
Kansas
Nebraska
Jesse L. Watson
Tom Sherman
Lafe Liegenfelter
Ford County
A. J. Stauth
Obituary: Roy T. Morgan Dies at 21
Private Roy Thomas Morgan born January 20 1897 died October 21 1918 aged 21 years 9 months and 1 day. Reverend James O Buswell notes his illness faith and conversion on his deathbed baptism by the pastor and daily prayers with his mother and aunt during his final days in Minneapolis Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thomas Morgan
John W
Sarah E. Morgan
Roy T. Morgan
Christ
James O. Buswell
Stewart Memorial Presbyterian Church
Minneapolis, Minn
Death of Ben Reader in Los Angeles
Dr W H Reader received notice of his son Ben Reader's death in Los Angeles California on October 22 1918 from pneumonia. Born June 24 1887, he was a machinist who worked in ship yards and had joined the Masonic Lodge in Los Angeles. He is survived by his wife, his parents Dr W H Reader and wife, three sisters and two brothers including Mrs Georgia Simpson Mrs C E Kemper Kitty Reader C W Header Dudley Reader and many friends.
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W. H. Reader
Ben
California
Los Angeles
Cal
Masonic Lodge
Stockholders Meeting Called by Harrison County Agricultural Society
Notice to stockholders of the Harrison County Agricultural Society to meet at the Corydon Court House Indiana on Tuesday November 12 1918 to elect officers and directors for the coming year and to transact other business. Frank Bell President Frank R Wright Secretary.
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Morgan Township
Palmyra
Blue River
Hancock’s Chapel
Spencer
Frenchtown
Jackson
New Salisbury
Scott Township
Precinct School House
Webster
New Middletown
Posey
Elizabeth
Boone
Laconia
Washington Township
New Amsterdam
Heth
Cross Roade
Taylor
Evans’ Landing
Franklin
Lanesville
Harrison
Corydon Library
Harrison Township
Harrison County Agricultural Society
Court House
Corydon
Indiana
Frank Bell
Frank R. Wright
Miss Katie A Floyd Dies At 60 In Louisville Home
Miss Katie A Floyd aged 60 dies yesterday at her residence 935 East Madison street. A native of Lanesville Indiana she leaves five sisters. Funeral set for Tuesday at 2 PM at the home of the deceased in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie A. Floyd
Madison Street
Miss Floyd
Lanesville
Ind
Louisville Courier Journal
Death of Mrs. Irma Parks in New Albany
Mrs. Irma Parks nee Elwanger dies at home in New Albany Indiana after a week of Spanish influenza. She is survived by husband and relatives. funeral at Fairview cemetery with service by Rev Meuch. The obituary notes parents and siblings and cites attendance by local residents.
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Irma Parks
Elwanger
Lloyd Parks
New Albany
Ind
Fairview
Meuch
Viola Burger
Carl Eu.wanger
Rural Carrier Examination in Harrison County Indiana
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier exam for Harrison County Indiana to be held at Corydon on November 28 1918 for current vacancies and future rural routes. Open to male citizens domiciled in county post offices, with Form 1977 requirements. Applications to Washington DC. women admitted on same terms during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Harrison
Indiana
Corydon
Washington
D. C
Commission
Post Office Department
John A. McKhenny
No Specials But Every Price a Special One
An advertisement notes a cash and carry grocery policy appealing to fair-minded shoppers with low prices. It invites trying the grocery department for a week or month to cut bills and mentions a separate sale of doors windows and porch columns by William Mitchell of Corydon Indiana.
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Cash & Carry
William Mitchell
Corydon
Ind
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United War Work
United America
Harrison County
Morgan
Scott
Wm. Daniel
County Health
United
E. G. Keller
WAR Work Committee
F. A. Bulleit
Kan
Lew M. GO G Bannon
Lewi
Gome
Malinda Birdall
Heth Township
Concord Church
A. Simler
Essa Richard
Fred Johns
Taylor Township
Mr. Johns
McGrain Brothers
McGrains
Rosenbargers
Alao Cigara
Rev
John Buswell
Ben Reader
Rickory
Lew M. O'Bannon
Edward Pearson
Webster Township
Fairfield
Ohio
Jesse G. Pearson
Miles
Five & Ten Cent
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