Local notes and ads from Cuba Kansas merchants
The excerpt lists scarce locals, new goods at the New York Store, credit and job notices, and remarks on local residents. It notes W. A. Bailey's appointment as assistant cashier at the Cuba State Bank, Simon & Speier trading butter and eggs, and a coal deal led by W. J. Kennedy. Ordinance 27 funds sidewalk work, and there are updates on Mrs. J. G. Nichols, I. F. Smith's move to Fredonia, and Spring clothing arrivals. Prairie Home Scribblings mention revival plans and local visitors from Severance and Pawnee Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bailey
Cua State Bank
Simon & Speier
J. G. Nichols
J. J. Shimek
John Harris,Sr
Templeton Clary & Co
New York
Stote
J. M. Padgett
Cuba
Kansas
Sidewalk Building Ordinance for Cuba Streets
The city of Cuba adopts Ordinance No 27 requiring sidewalks of good timber and proper height four feet wide with stringers on Lynn Street and Brevoort Street frontages. Construction to start within thirty days from effect, per Mayor's grade. Applies to lots abutting Lynn to Brevoort within specified blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Cuba
Lynn Street
Benton
Brevoort Streets
Logan Street
Baird Street
Beach Street
Beach
Benton Street
General Revenue Fund
NTI
Thomas Arbuthnot
Jno
Cubs
Guba
Kansas
Shimek’s Cuban trade column proclaims huge bargains
The Shimek column touts the largest stock of dry goods in Cuba with 25 cent per dollar savings on clothing and shoes. It markets Perry Hutchinson flour, advertises new massive stock from Houdek Bros. & Co. and promotes the Famous Exchange as the city’s best bargain shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Store
J.J. Shimek
Cuba
Perry Hutchinson
Marysvile
Kansas
Joe Shimek
Houdek Bros. & Co
Stora
Formby
Local residents report rheumatism and illness
Mr. O. R. Guy has been confined to the house for over a week with rheumatism and is slowly improving. EB A Cole was setting fence posts last week, able to set eighty a day despite frost. Henry Kindt of New Tabor is also confined at home with inflammatory rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Guy
EB. A. Cole
Henry Kindt
New Tabor
Congress Debates Anderson Reading Resolution In House
Crowded galleries hear debate on referring the resolution to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Minority leader Raynor of Maryland supports the minority report while Anderson leads amendments toward coal and mining investigations. Amid excitement, the action proposes an investigative committee with full powers and hints at significant consequences. Also notes local gas and quixotic editorials on liquor, prayers, and political alignments, plus testimonials for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and patent medicine ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Committee On Commerce
Majority
Interstate Commerce Commission
McClardy
Raynor
Maryland
Minority Report
Densley
Also Mentioned on This Page
By,h. CG. McDonald
Market Report
Seeraar
I. F. Smith
Fredonia
W. J. Kennedy
Fort Scott & Rich Hill Coal
W.J. Kennedy
Nixon
Mr.Ephor
Rowley
Severance
Joseph Walters
Pawne, Neb
Rob
Republic County
Shimek's
Jac. Goeller
J. J. Shinek
Matism
LAS
Cribe
Axpsngon
Anderson
Concorpia
Men of Prayer
Men of Beer
Salina
Ias
Democrats
Rum
McRae
Chamberlain
Menam
Capitality Commercial College
Des, Moines
Lowa
Goeller Bros
Parafox.s
St. Patek
Goeller Bae
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