Nineteen Beautiful Years Died in Oklahoma City
Maude Walker daughter of Dr Delos Walker died Wednesday at home in Oklahoma City aged 19 from consumption. She was born in 1878 and well known in Garretts, admired as a speaker, a high school graduate, and promised to study music abroad before illness. The Walker family, with deep Kansas ties, mourns a beloved daughter amid sympathy from friends and local communities.
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Maude
Delos Walker
Oklahoma City
Maud
Garsett
Letter List and Local Notes Include Nickelson and Community News
A community notice recounts J. T. Nickelson of Jackson township losing his mind temporarily after overwork and heat, with neighbors praising his hard work and crops. Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Viletta Farnham and funeral details. Local business news mentions Winans facing hardship, Judge Johnson at a Wichita adjourned term, and Bud Corpse moving to Mexico for a six month jail term.
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J. T. Nickelson
Jackson Township
Laa
Crockers Grove
Local Social Notes From Ottawa and Surroundings
Ottawa residents and visitors appear in a bustling social roundup. Names include Frank A Baker, Bob Akin and wife from Nouilesha, Mrs B A Gear from Greeley, Hon LK Kirk planning summer adds, JO Osborn on sick list, Charley Dille as night clerk at Fourth Avenue Hotel, J W Lewis from Yates Center, Ralph Byertine now brake man on Missouri Pacific, Jake Blum recovering from illness, Rey JK Spencer en route to Greeley, Charley Coleman and wife visiting Morehead, Tohn Eo Waterons revenue collector from Burlington, Mrs Jeane Poster to Lawrence, Chas Lacy returning from Kansas City, Jol Neville and wife visiting, Mrs Nena Crawford to Baxter Springs, Oscar Moon from Independence, Mrs eturned home with Jim, and Mrs D N Simmons from Emporia.
Osawatomie notes include new staff moves and local ads
Miss Ted Dunn becomes an attendant at the Osawatomie angling club then falls ill after two or three days. J G Lindeau and family move back to Garnett taking the Grol residence on Third avenue. Osawatomie Globe notes Dr King’s New Discovery praised for coughs and consumption with free trial bottles offered at local druggists. Local visits, sermons, and ads fill the piece with community life and notices.
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Ted Dunn
Osawatomie
J. G. Lindeau
Garnokt
Olathe
Grol
Third Avenue
West
Kepine
Diskilwa
de King
Booth Tucker Promotes Colonization Plan in Topeka Tour
Salvation Army commander Booth Tucker visited Topeka delivering a stark warning on colonization as a solution to immigration and social ills. He outlined buying semi arid lands in Colorado Arizona and New Mexico to create small farms for deserving poor funded by Eastern capitalists with homes rented until repayment.
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Topekie
United States
Booth Tucker
Salvation Army
Journal Today
Ife
Topeka
Santa Fe
Kansas
Colorado
Avigona
New Mexico
Tanda
Arizona
Calonization Society
Santa Methopa
Santa Pe Dept
Anney
Rome
France
Plan to reclaim poor by land colonization and farming
A speaker argues the poor are worth less than ground squirrels under current conditions and predicts societal upheaval. The proposal calls for buying land, dividing it into small farms, building homes, and relocating three million destitute Americans to establish subsistence farming and a footing in the world.
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United States
Jence
Live Stock Market Report from Wright & Hannah KC
Weekly live stock market report from Wright & Hannah, Kansas City, listing prices for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, calves, and pigs. Prices shown for various weights and classes, including yearlings, stockers, feeders, and fats, with ranges and per head values across categories.
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Wright
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North Side
Hutchinson
Aise
J. T. Studebaker & Co
Conway Marshall & Co
Miss Maud Walker
Mra
Alice Blair
W. P. Powell
Eckridge
Powell
Oil City
Rova
Bonj
Livat
Sutton Valley
Chas, Steve
Harry King
Tom Triplett
J. Welch
Louis Lyman
Alma Lewis
B. F. Lawellin
May Johnson
M. Reynolds
W. WH. Shynes
Lola Gordon
Frances Newton
J. J. Pierson
Louise Tiffany
Viletta Rarnlun
J. H. Farnham
JL. M. Brooke
Jas Oates
Henderson
TL. K. Winana
Johnson
Court of Appetite
Wichita
J. W. Bronston
L. Bronston
First National Bank
Bud Corpse
Porter
Fourth Avenue Hotel
Mexico
McNary
Boscow
Blum’s Meat Market
Judge Schoonover
Ship
Ieeeee
Smith
Ottawa
Frank A. Baker
Bob Akin
Nouilesha
B.A. Gear
Greeley
Hon LK. Kirk
Add
Osborn
Charley Dille
J. W. Lewis
Yates Center
Ralph Byertine
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Lincoln Park
Lane
Ang. Od
Western Railroad
Jake Blum
Rey JK. Spencer
Mr Scott
Charley Coleman
Coleman
Morehead
Tohn Eo Wateons
Burlington
Jeane Poster
Lawrence
Tl. B. Hastie
Chas. Lacy
Kansas City
Jol Neville
Bayard
Allen County
Nena Crawford
Baxter Springs
Oscar Moon
Independence
Mrs.eturned
Jim
D. N Simmons
Emporia
South Side
Hartzell
Carrolltuy
Sue Wen
Osawatomie Globe
Ron. Kerr
Winfield Last Sturday
Anderson County
John Thwrtzell
Yeathday
Basi Nea
J. A. Greer
Columbne Walrad
5Th Avenue
City
Iowa
U.P Sechures
Soh A. Walker
Sheriff Keeney
Milton Stevenson
Adamaville
Julia McQuaid
Leloup
Franklin County
Otia Vinit
Wte. Stoenm
Centennial
P. D. Barnett
Lutheran Sunday School
Leazie Eliott
A. G. Ober
Frogg Tee
ILI Buckfen & Co
Cbicago
Dr. King
Gus Graves
Dragpist
Papunksasive Pootaite and Daws Ue Kourty
Olathe, Kas
Labor Exchange Movement
Seni
Holcomb & GO
Chandler
E. E. Manterman
THE
Bank OF Commerce
Garnett, Kansas
Q. Chandler
Eet Munn & CO
Broadway
New York
Amaia Walker
Ada Bowman
Tuviildes
Neman Nin
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