17 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1898
Page
1
Local notes report Barnett's low prices on corn shirts and pants plus merchandise like prints lawns and water filters. The column lists residents visiting, moves, school matters, harvest plans, opinions on bonds, and a political exchange about Hawaii annexation and treasury issues. The piece blends ads with brief community notices and local chatter.
An old advertisement notes the pay house in the Ofry has been greatly enlarged and improved. It promises first class meals and beds, and special attention for traveling men. Ben Hull is the proprietor.
Headquarters of the Cuba civil government at La Guane reports over five thousand Spanish deserters from garrisons fled toward the Americas. Cab and communications disrupted. a boat line to Jamaica established. Local items mention visits and accidents including a girl burned by hot tea and other casual notes.
Notice from E. O. Fits seeking corn and hay delivery to his farm located north of town. Cash purchaser ready for prompt transactions and reliable supplier arrangements.
A flourishing business proprietor, operating this house for ten years, wishes to retire due to age and invites inquiries at this office.
Notice to farmers announces J C A Jones will buy all bogs and fat cattle at the highest market price daily on the street.
Advertisement touts a lively Fourth of July with music, speeches, amusements and a grand fireworks display. Also promotes pure white Wyandott stock for sale with hens and imported roosters, farm pricing, and shipping options.
The clipped text mix references war commentary and local prices. It mentions Page Fence and urges proving the claim before deciding while noting high egg prices at a Kansas store. The readable items are sparse and partially garbled.
A.D. Warener compiles arguments for free silver and notes he once favored gold. The 225 cent book is offered through Charles A. Kev7d Oo in Chicago at 10 cents per copy or $1 per dot. Also advertised are Beat-boys knee pants and inexpensive photographs at Shérmain's Ari Gallery.
A brief notice stating readiness to perform various driving and hauling services in the city. The message emphasizes versatility in transportation work and willingness to take on diverse tasks for local clients.
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