Kansas City To Vote On Big Bond Issue Kanban City
Kansas City voters face two spring elections on a $36 million bond program. The plan includes $18.5 million for a municipal arena, $5.09 million to widen streets, a $500,000 wharf for Missouri river barge service, and $1 million to buy and improve Richards Airport. Jackson County seeks $11.5 million for roads and two new county courthouses in Kansas City and Independence.
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Kansas City
Kanste City
Marsh
Trail
Jackson County
Kanegs
Prostam
Ments
Missouri River
Richards
Independence
Roswell Mattress Company Ad Seeks Mattress Renovations
The Roswell Mattress Company announces a mountain trip this week to renovate and remake mattresses sent in by customers. Call 614 for arrangements and pickup details.
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Roswell Mattress Company
Roswell ‘Mattress Companyr
Ady
Discovery of old Spanish gold mine near Silver City
W C Martin and George Bonner report the discovery of an old Spanish gold mine three miles north of Fierro New Mexico near Silver City A P says assays from dirt show ore ranging 17 to 330 per ton gold The mine features an irregular shaft with slopes and raises leading in various directions and a hidden tunnel.
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Silver City
N. M
Central Mining District
Fierro
W. C. Martin
George Bonner
Martin and
Bonner
Nearly Fatal Encounter with Robbers at Berrendo
In 1887 near the Berrendo a group of Mexican outlaws challenged Captain Lea and Judge Stone as they neared a sheep camp. Avern Candelario protected Lea by grabbing a would-be killer, averting tragedy. Fort Stanton sent troops to Roswell afterward to safeguard settlers and a sheep rancher under threat from bandits.
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J. M. Miller
New Mexico
Lincoln County
Dolan- Murphy
Lea
North Spring River
Rio Grande
Berrendo
Chisum Ranch
Chisum
Kansas
Roswell
Captain Lea
Judge Stone
Stone
Avera Candelaria
Candelario
Avern
Fort Stanton
Gardener
Seven Rivers
Stanton
Fragmentary remark from a century-old dump note
A fragment notes that a dump is not present and that it apparently eroded away, indicating a long-standing loss of trash or storage. The sentence hints at age and decay, suggesting a document fragment from an older source discussing materials once buried or discarded long ago.
Dog saves children dies in flames in Oklahoma
In Commerce Oklahoma a German police dog saved two young children from a blaze and died in the fire. The parents were away when the dog leaped through a window to guide the children to safety, then returned to the burning house and perished. The home burned to the ground.
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Dog
Lawn Grass Seed Sale Ad
Mitchell Seed and Grain Company advertises lawn grass seed at 50 cents per pound. This compact notice highlights a price-focused promotion from a local supplier.
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Mitchell Seed & Grain Company
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Eada
Capt. Lea
Evry
Nolsa Coffee CO
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Thomas McKinstry
Will C. Lawrence
Lydia Donegan
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