Neighborhood News From Willow Orenge Riffing On Rural Life
Local notes report chinch bugs and emigration, a buggy buyer lacking a horse, and Kansas climate jests. Community updates mention Dunkerd meeting at Ottawa, recovering Mrs Garst, wheat damage from bugs, a railroad bond election debate, and commencement week events plus wedding and society officer changes. New arrivals and residents moving to Linn county are noted, with several town figures and horses poisoned by hedge leaves.
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Horn
H. ‘ Rameey
Montana
Frank Herr
Frank
Colburn
Kansas City
E. L. McKee
Kansas
John Paul Jones
Indiana
Hogs
Lapman
G. W. Whirlow
Vinland
Baldridge
Linn County
Gobin
Gerald Goodin
Misa Nannie Beeks
Cere
Leaf
A. Glenn
Henry Dummer Jr
McCall
Robert Lowe
Lecompton
Oscar Johnson
Greenwood
Mr. Browns
Parishioners Push Funds for Pilgrim Church Parsonage
A town paper notes slowed work on the Pilgrim church parsonage due to insufficient funds though the project aims for a quality building costing about $1,500. Parson Nor tia, the undertaker, is credited with lifting the church’s fortunes over twenty one years, while residents discuss canning factories and other local issues.
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Bismarck Grove
Severs
Elm Street
Necta Gary
Tia
Abilene’s sensational Senate critiques teased in remarks
Readers witness a volley of pointed attacks on Senatorial performance, accusing him of careless governance, insult to public lands, and deriding suffrage while praising vigorous critique of Britain and the Democratic party. Local notes follow, describing farm life, weather, school building bids, travel, and community events across Eudora, Vinland, and Kaw Valley.
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Palmyra
Abilene
Senate
Turk
British Empire
Democratic Party
United Kingdom
Auction Sale of Holstein Friesian and Jersey Cattle
The notice previews a June 17 auction sale of Holstein Friesian and Jersey cattle, boasting unmatched stock in the West and a long, prosperous Lawrence business history. It notes a closing out sale of millinery and fancy goods this month and mentions Woodward's summer disinfectants with carbonate of lime as a recommended product.
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Lawrence
Jersey
Woodward's
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