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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary local market bulletin lists prices for butter lard potatoes spring chickens corn flour and more with stray names and notes. Mentions J B Gritaminger of Wymore and P Karney of Belleville visiting and a farm for rent plus a notice about Mrs J R Watson.
An exchange advertises Rock Island Route excursion tickets for February 6 and 20, March 8 and 26, and April 17, promoting trips to Oklahoma. Notes a bride’s distracting Bible class incident and a church sale announcement. Local social items include visits by Mr and Mrs George W Wylie, and various shopping and clothing promos around Belleville.
Masons hosted a large banquet at Hotel De Fictiland with guests from Lryde Bellerue Nerka and Smith Center. Elsewhere the community notes express thanks for a burial assistance, wedding updates, business ads and legal notices amid local life in Cuba Kansas and surrounding towns.
The second taxpayers meeting of Republic County opens with minutes read and committee reports. A three member committee is formed to liaise with Commissioners and County Attorney to prepare a statement for submission to the court collection.
Public verdict from New York and Chicago diners extols the Rock Island Dining Car with la carte service on Colorado trains. Thousands of letters affirm superior quality and value, noting no hotel or restaurant matches the care and meals offered for 50 cents aboard these cars.
The English designer Mr. Morrow declines a clear opinion on Hogland versus America in poster art. He explains personal interest in a celebrated New Woman poster led him to avoid endorsing a rival, saying the piece was his design though some sources credit Robert Jost.
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