News From Abilene and Vicinity Under a July Sky
The column notes midsummer conditions with heat and drouth reports in Clay county, malarial fever on Lyons Creek, and corn prospects if rain comes. It lists local happenings including a new Upshaw block story, Western Home Lodge officers, an Abilene Central School principal appointment, a damaged dog incident, a California-rekindled romance, and various small business and transportation updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs & Parker
J. G. Norman
Clay County
Upshaw Block
Lyons Creek
West Side
Knapp & Solster
Spruce St
Western Home Lodge
D. N. Wills
N.G
J.T. Hornaday
W. G
Stanaback
Dickinson County Normal Institute Resolutions Adopted
The Eleventh Dickinson County Normal Institute teachers endorse Profs. Graham Jenks and Cook and thank Lutheran and Reformed churches, Abilene Board of Education, and J H Engle. They commend County Superintendent Ford and the institute lecture course, organize a county association, praise We the School Journal, and propose moving the annual school meeting to late May or early June. Signed by Zeala Schauer and G Th Allen, committee on resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Landis
J. S. Ford
C. M. Harger
Committee On
Dickinson County Normal Institute
Graham
Jenks
Cook
Abilene Board of Education
J. H. Engle
Ae Toms & Rockafellar
Ford
Co. Supt. Ford
WeeteTh
Kansas
Dickinson County
Sen
Zeala Schauber
Wicks Expnney
G. Th. Allen
C. W. Leumer
Abilene Notes and Local Notices from Daily
Miss Florence Taylor visits Gold Hill farm while Thomas Biggar and John Harper arrive in Abilene. Bank completion praised. Typhoid illness and travel updates follow with local business ads and notices. A severe wind damages S J Wright store and a barn. Institute notes and community updates cap the report with real estate and loan offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Taylor
Gold Hill Farm
Thomas Biggar
Manchester
Ohio
Stanton
John Harper
West Abilene
Charles Sliffe
Missouri
Charley
Abilene National Bank
Hazlett & Co
Wm. Johnson
Rob’t. Nott
Mr. Nott
Alvin Buckingham
Newbern
Union Pacific Cheap California Excursions From Abilene
The Union Pacific announces affordable trips to California from Kansas City for the current month. Departures occur every Wednesday at 3:50 PM from Abilene aboard the 3:50 train. The fare is 36000 with a six month validity and stopover privileges anywhere along the route in either direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
California
Kansas City
Abilene
Registered Runners in a Stately Rhetoric
Fragmentary verse on conventions and public office hinting at the duties and burdens of office. The querulous tone questions perks, service to the people, and the weight of public trust.
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Kansas School
Earth
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S. K. Strother
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J. A. Bright
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C. St. Lebold
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Bright
Rev. Bright
Committee On Resolutions
E. A. Herbst
Michigan
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Topeka
A. M. Ovary
Hope Dispatch
C. C. Hutchinson
Hope
Lottie Stultz
Bennington
John D. Hess
West Fifth Street
Charley Parker
Pulliam
West
A. Zabner
Lake Superior
Lyman Field
Parker
Professor Parker
Isaac Shockey
Marion
Clay Center
Globe
S. J. Wright
Jonas Freet
Monroe
Fhiose
Sheriff Thompson
Ida Lebold
Sanborn
W. N. Hendricks
Mable Crary
Toby
Santa Fe
Winnie Cojwell
Miller
Fred Bolster
Clay Centre
F. L. Parker
Miller& Thomas
A St
J. H. Brady
Miller & Thomas
Cedar and
J. H. Brapy
Pitcher’s Castoria
Kirby‘s Bank
Palace Drug Store
Banas, Jolly & Cranston
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J. H. Brapy &Co
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L. L. Looker
D. G. Smith
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G. W. Carpenter
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District Court
State of Kansas
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Steele
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Fannie J. Wann
Henry Dryer
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Dickinson
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Dickie Nity
J. J. Miller
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