14 Jan 1898
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1898
Page
1
Directory shows mayor J. E. Inghem treasurer C. Prete marshal J. Baird and council members Goodwin and Aaron Eagle along with church listings Rev. Deever, Rev. Kohut, Rev. Cragarowiorh, and Rev. Dragotin. Includes sheriff, clerk, probate judge, coroner, and postmaster appointment notes.
A readable mash of town happenings, ads, and social notes recounts visits, meetings, church events, and daily commerce. Residents like Bertie Wooden, Jimmie Pells, and Arch Moon appear among reports of weather, illnesses, and local business activity at Barnes, Goy, and nearby shops. Community life, a prayer meeting, and a new restaurant opening sketch daily rhythms.
Fragmentary sale notice mentions coal pricing at 15 cents and references to various names and organizations including Free Methodist and Cuba Orient. The text is garbled with misread words and broken phrases, yielding little clear event or item beyond auction or sale context and scattered personal names.
School reopened with higher enrollment than term before yet several classes and staff faced issues. Notes list graduating class members, student names by grade, and mentions repairs, absences, and future events in a dated 1907 school record.
Mr Eberhardt operates a gallery during the holidays offering platino dark portraits at 25 cents each. He guarantees every picture and promises to make many handsome, with monastic and exotic notes. The ad urges visitors to come before Christmas Day for new works and emphasis on quality.
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