Public notices and advertisements blend in local media
A mix of notices from Davis and Groves Dawgs about stocks of boots hats and shoes Rochester listings and school examiner dates for Iola on September th with requirements for moral character certificates Buck and other goods advertised on Prospect Hill 40 acres for sale or rent notes about money to loan or purchase notes and local business promotions from Bowire and strands.
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Prospect Hill
Iola
Humboldt
We. Cccurdy « Co
Local notes show fall trade, rain prayers, and odd tidbits
A Kansas town column reports merchants predicting good fall trade as new saloons open and real estate shifts occur. Mentions a prolific baby with twelve fingers, street loafers misread as capitalists, calls for rain, a new Fort Scott Monitor head, and a lightning strike that kills three cattle while two boys survive.
State Teachers Association gathers in Ottawa Kansas
Ottawa Kansas August 28 1873 The Kansas State Teachers Association met last night at the M E Church in Ottawa The program opened with singing led by Prof Perkins of Chicago and a welcome by W L Parkenson Esq Col Horner of Chetopa delivered the annual address on the Aspiration He spoke with western sprightliness though not logical This morning Prof Williams of Leavenworth spoke on the System of Schools for Kansas Attendees include Supt McCarthy President Hoss of Emporia Anderson newly elected President of the Agricultural College at Manhattan President Frazer of the State University is expected to speak Several members will present papers during the session Ottawa residents treated the delegation with hospitality JW P letters
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Ottawa
Kana
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
M. E
Perkins
Chicago
W. L. Parkenson
Col. Horner
Chetopa
Williams
Leavenworth
Kansas
Supt
McCarthy
Hoss
Emporia
Anderson
Agricultural College
Manhattan
Frazer
State University
Association
JW. P
Wild cat caught after raiding Reynolds chickens near Florence
A wild cat weighing thirty seven pounds, that had been preying on Mr A G Reynolds chickens near Florence, was trapped a few evenings ago. A Leavenworth skeleton found recently is now believed to be that of pauper William Wallace who escaped from the poor house. Lyon County Farmers Cooperative meeting at Emporia Court House last Tuesday voted to call a county officers convention. A Paola inventor offers a sheet free circular slatted fruit tree protector iron tar to deter borers and rab bite. Wellington Press notes death of Friend Berneil near El P from accidental shotgun discharge near last Saturday. Col Jennison’s left eye unlikely to recover. Leavenworth Commercial
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Lawrence Tribune
H. M. Cramer
Tribune
Kansas
Scott Land
A. G. Reynolds
Florence
Leavenworth
William Wallace
Lyon County Farmers’ Co-operative Sappciation
Court House
Emporia
Wellington
Berneil
el P
Russian Mennonite colony heads for Kansas land rush
Topeka dispatch reports eight thousand Russians poised to emigrate and settle in Harvey county within three months after arriving in Topeka. The Osage Indian Nation details the fatal fight where John W. Thompson killed Vence Foulger after an alleged affair. A separate Burr Oak Bottom murder, committed by Merrick during a feud, and a near drown accident involving William Becker in Leavenworth are also noted.
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Topeka
Russia
Harvey County
Kaneng
Osage
Vence Foulger
John W. Thomon
Foulger
Thompson
Teachers Institute Meeting in Allen County at Iola
Notice declares a Teachers Institute gathering in Allen county at Iola starting September 2 at 10 a.m. and running for three days. All county teachers are urged to attend. certificates may be withheld for nonattendance. Signed by G DeWitt Superintendent of Public Instruction.
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Iola
A.u
G. DeWitt
Pub. Inst
L. L.& G. RR. Company
Kansas City Exposition
Allen County
Teachers Institute
Teachers’ Institute of
Board of Examiners
Iola Market of Farm Produce Listing
A fragmented market notice listing farm produce at Iola Market. Items include live cattle, wheat, corn, oats, potatoes, beets, cabbage, butter, eggs, chickens, salt, and various meats and staples with price notes and quality descriptors. Names and precise figures are partially garbled but indicate retail offerings and packaging terms.
Westward and is the old goliabdle route bed Be
The text describes a historic railroad service on a Mississippi River route. It notes three daily express trains from Kansas City through Jefferson City to St. Louis, with Miller platform cars and through connections to North East and South. G H Baxter and E A F are listed as agents in Kansas City and St. Louis.
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Poette Riathead
Missouri
Mississippi
Ane
Pathman Bayer
Pacmt
Leading Paints
Kansas City
Ita
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Seithout
St. Louie
G. H. Baxter
Western Passenweg
Agen
E. A. F. General Passenger
Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Announces North Eastern Extension
The Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway extends its line through the north eastern area, offering through cars to St. Louis via Sedalia with connections to Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois and the Great Northeast. For schedules maps and travel details contact AMs D Brown or Thos Dorwin Agents in Sedalia and St. Louis.
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Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Missouri
Pagattel Area
Hannitel
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper Mississippi
Ilinois
Chicago
Michigan
Great Northeast
St. Louis
Sedalia
Am's
D. Brown
Thos. Dorwin
Gen
Gen's
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the Register
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Jexpress
Green & Daniel
T. K. Foster
Bridge Street
W.T. McEtrory & Co
Humboldt Union
L. Walker & Co
Neosho Valley Register
W. E. Honmoor
Neosho Valley
Wat. Davis
Iola Milla
Davis
Geneva Academy
H. L. Henderson
Geneva
Jons“W. Pinkerton
Hal Tula
Dunlap
Tula Mills
Neosihu Valley
Goto Davis
Rhoades
City of
Lula
Anskine
Es “Dames
M. Allen P
Cleveland, Ohio
Rochester
N. Y
Alg. Jones
Stipson’s
H. P. Beeman
Geo. A. Bowlus
Groves
Davigs
Gavia
Gxo
A. Bowire
Deepak
G. W. Zike & Co
Shockley
Baptist Church
John Francis
Andigeking
Teachers’ Association
Johu McClure
Elm Township
Tola
Keith
Gertrude Walker
la Cygne
Nancy Young
Grabbs-crimeon
Osage Mission Transcript
Neosho County
G. W. Zikes & Co
Alles County
Albany
Sola
Dan Hice
Hi Hand
Lawrence Tzyibune
George Bowlus
Judge Talcott
King Bridge
George A
D. W. Bostwick
State Teachers’ Association
State News
Cate Aioe Bays
ane Mycaren nceaet+ Company
Orde
Leavenworth Argos
Argus
SE Petheote
Burke
Col. Jennison
Leavenworth Commercial
Burr Oak Bottom
Forbes Station
St Joseph and
Council Bluffs
Miller
Merrick
Nodaway Station
William Becker
Pottawatomie Street
Howe
Mitch
R Bushel
Ohio River
Ste
Avgark
Molarses
Spgar House
Molavsev
Gulden
Etnas Eins
New Orleans
Eee
Sorgum
Tas Mescont
Texas
Hanziber
T. Heilway
Broadway
N.Y
Clark Street
Littley
Welnar St
St. Loui
W Gage
Hannibal
J W Burch
Callax
P Robinson
W.H. Richards
Ueensmore
South Side Public Square
Coxoves
Coldwater
Mich
Amentee Ats
St. In
Stevens & CO
Stee
J. F. Colbory
Madison and
Washington Arailes
J. E. Ireland
New Millinery
Mas. L. Ipa Buser
Wm. Davis
South Side
Public Square
Iola, Kans
Pancost, Sage & Morse
Jno. Francis & Co
Groceries and Daves
Bouthertz
Quincy Eagle
Sioux City
Bidenour
Drages
Kinsas
Stauber, Norton & Coo
Iola, Kansas
Drs. Bostwick and Chastain
State of Kansas
Allen
7Th Judicial District Court
Said County
State Ames
Laphas
Wiliam H. Bell
State of
Alles
Sid William H. Hi
Cours
Jola
Cade
the Kansas
E.C. Amsden
Sherif
D. P. Gasex
Cader Sherif
Scott Brothers
Washington Avenue
Daca Dison
Wuowesane
Deanzas
Yankee Nations
Dtc. &c
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