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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1901
Page
4
A jumble of names appears, including Frank Sager John W Starby Lawes I Melton T McCracken W McDonald Harvey Kauer Mike Hadachek W R Zook and others, likely from a trustee and district official roster.
A Wisconsin Messenger item reports a judge remarking a wife is entitled to a divorce from a husband who won a cigarette lead. A local young man sought a gentleman’s daughter’s hand, but the entreaty was declined, with a remark about not disposing of his daughter on installment plan.
The excerpt lists nominees for city offices from the Dry faction and the Wet faction. It notes Mayor candidates W M Opayanys Jouneilmen and W M Slopansky, with allied names in the police and council slates. The piece comments on the difficulty of a single candidate bridging factions and labels Sloparcky as a good man placed in an awkward position.
In Republic County Kansas Probate Court Belleville the estate of Gustave G Bunstaller deceased. The administrator Charles Dragan announces a final settlement hearing at the next term on Monday April 15 1901 at 41 o clock a m. The hearing will address final accounts services and attorney fees and discharge of sureties.
Fragmented remarks discuss malevolent dissimulation and plain duty in inaugural addresses. The piece questions Cuba independence, suggesting revolt could force Britain to retain self rule, and contemplates imperial titles and governance under an Edwardian influence.
The piece critiques speed skaters noting a short stocky torso and long legs, large flat feet, and weak calves from a bound foot. It cites Donahues and McCormick as fast skaters, warns that speed skating alone harms symmetry, and urges combining with other athletics to exercise all muscles and the skin, shoulders, and chest.
Travelers are told that starting January 1 the Rock Island Route dining cars west of the Missouri River will be operated by the Dining Car Department. J Francis, General Passenger Agent, Burlington Route, offers a mailed folder with itinerary and fare details for Omaha to San Francisco via Denver and Salt Lake City.
Mayor I H E Ingham proclaims an April first 1901 election in Cuba Kansas for one Mayor one Police Judge and five Councilmen. Polls open 8 am to 6 pm at the Sample Room Hotel Da Highland with Judges A E Roadruck O A Baird W A Dorman and Clerks F L Powers W M Shrout. Proclamation dated March Sunday 1901 and signed R B Jughem Mayor.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a device called pocket edition or Dr Humphreya with a 144 power rating and amnited feature. Mentions Medicine Company Cor William and John Streets New York. unclear full context or purpose of item.
A Republic County notice records a payment of 102124 dollars for paint and related work in the last quarter. The itemization notes charges and the period covered, with the total amount highlighted for county expenditures.
An order by the Rock Island system moves all freight equipment construction and major repairs to Horton Kansas, promising thousands of dollars in Kansas prosperity. The Rock Island Hor ton shops employ hundreds, currently building 1800 new cars and turning out 600 cars daily, with 500 more due by January 1 as heavy traffic requires extra maintenance and overhaul work.
The text notes Kagan ends a six year hiatus and receives a further period linked to a phrase about Carter Rathgour and Néeley. No clear dates or organizational names are provided in readable form.
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