Ten years of drought and local troubles noted
The column lists malarial sickness, dry weather drying corn and wells, scarce water, and ongoing farm hardship across several towns. Mentions of visitors, local gatherings, and minor incidents reflect a tight, community-centered rural patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tade Matthews
J. D. Harrie
Lawrence
E ‘Calvin Pearson
Peabody,s
Heeper
Prof. Pearson
Heeper Academy
Hesper and
Stanley
Wim. Hill
G. W. Severance
Belle McArthur
North Lawrence
W. E. Stone
Topeka
G. W. Painter
Durow
W. H. Gage
Wychart
United Brethren Church
C. C. Ward
Summer Goods and Leaders in Every Department Offered
Advertises seasonal bargains inviting careful buyers to visit the store this week. Claims customers can obtain substantial value on $100 purchases, with typical deals around $150 to $200 in goods. Encourages patrons to shop during the current season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayless Mercantile Company
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Kes
Association
Norton
The
BISMARCK FAIR SPECIAL PREMIUMS LIST
A lengthy list of premiums announced by local business leaders for the Bismarck fair. Awards cover horse and mule speed, best lady and gentleman riders, best display of rabbits and stock, prized produce, breads, vegetables, animals, and children’s entries with donors including bankers merchants and grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Barley
Tolles
Lawrence
John G. Hewett
Topeka
Kas
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Ole Mra
BE. G. Day
Cape
Frank Reed
Prof
Keézel
Ottawa
M. F. Drury
Toledo
Ios
M. F. Moore
McPherson
Mrs. Herr
A. Parkhurst
B. Lovet
O. Adams
Anna Déan
Canning Company
Joseph Batterick
Elwell
Wichita
Michigan
Reno
Hill
Keleol
A. Kennedy
Big Springs
Annie Hill
Buck Miller’s Grove
Joseph Pardee
Fairview
Mr. Pardee
Elroy Ayer
Mr. Beach
Pardee
Ayer
Mr. Ayer
Fitz
Marvin
Oak Hill
H. Geelan
Klaoree
Osage
Bunce
Clark
John Quinton
Jefferson County
Tom Gazarrs
Grover Sanday
John
Douglas County
Jimmy Davidson
Guy Hoag
Paul Ward
Stacy Hicox
Crusher Gang
Theodore Watkins
Denver
Ann Givens Leagalnu
Glenn
Steve Mastin
J.R. Davidson
Mr. Greaser
Ida ‘Weiser
Capital
Herbert Ward
Chariie Dummer
Baldwin
the Ledger
Minnie Brady Ient
J. M. Sullivan
Sarah Ives
Olathe
Lowalter
C. W. Bailey
Familly
Leroy
M. M. Hammond
al Dugger
Abilene
Yates Hill
Mound Valley
Lillian Scott
Wellsville
Spring Hill
M. J. Pierce
May
Tueddey
Fairport
Kans
J. F. Starke
Mgr. Starke
Col. Buckner la
5. K. Kidder
George Harris
Prairie City
L. F. Green
Pension Department
Washington
Harris
Kansas
Eudora
W. A. Fuller
Salina Jastwee
Wyandotte
Ed Buck
Mise May Shugart
Kanms City
Oscar Reber
P. G. Connor
Santa Fe Company
Plummer Vestal
Prairie Center
RB. H. White Lont
Jas. Hale
L. H. Cox
W. BR. Hale
Wm. Faller
Spring Creek
Corus
Karnes
Mary Litchfield
Kansas City
R.L. Hill
F. A. Litchfeld
Fannon
Weaver
Weaver’s
Shane
Father Abraham
Bismarck Fair
Great Western National
H. W. Henderson
Merchants National Bank of
WM. Brometisick
Gents
W. W. Fluee & Son
Joel White
Col. H. L. Moore
Mebqghants National Bank
J. G. Sands
WM. Brown
Jersey
Lord Beaconafield
Téabades Rdenrbouhie
Neve
J. M. Zook
Grocerica
Zock
Atore
F. W. Barteldes & CO
Hauses Seed House
B. BH. Kern
Bonner Springs Nursery Company
Tiblow
Benet
H. H. Kern
Luther
Linwood, Kas
Whitcome Bhoe
Grocers
O10 Cash
Ohio Cash
J. D. Bowerlock
Douglas County Mille
Bowersook
J. Churchill
Indiana Cash Grocery
Pacific Roleee Mills
John 4. Dailey
Crew &0
Freld
Fred W. Doane
Joel Waite
Geo.lones
Lawrence, Kas
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Siu N. Puamron
Barber Brox
Wale
Nichols, Shepard & Co
Justus Howsu
Wasoline Steves
Herman Broker's
Cooma
Dovesas
Ovricz
Sovsty Cureas
Fs Leeds
Board of County Courtwlenan
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Lawrence Markets
Whitsomb Bros
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Morning Star
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