Local Notes From Kansas City And Surrounding Towns
A compendium of brief items from the region. W N Sunderland visited Kansas City Sunday. Miss Cora Jackson left for Missouri last Thursday. Misses Armitage and Patten went to Topeka Sunday noon. Will Wilson boarded for Brookfield on a business trip. Geo Ogden announced a baby girl weighing 1 pounds. Kansas population growth cited as 1.00 per day. C H Freeman of Chapman visited the Rebecron last Saturday. Mrs Slichter travels to Pennsylvania. Mr Stitts visits W I Miller in Hutchinson. 500 acres prairie broke offered by John McClune Carlton Kansas. I H Martin and wife on two months visit to Indiana and Ohio. Hope and Ierington preparing for Fourth of July celebrations. J Benedict of Farmers Kansas Insurance Co. to visit St Louis two weeks. Funeral for Mrs G W Carpenter at 2 pm Friday. L A Nouse dies in Wheatland township. D L Tice returns to Four Locks Md. Mrs S R Wheeler to attend Carpenter funeral. G B Shumway sells residence. buys Olive street lot. Elder A Hickey to preach in North English, Iowa. Geo Palfrey suffers rose fever. plans trip to Colorado. Sunday School excursion talks toward Salina or Manhattan. Children’s Day at Grace Chapel. Thomas Kirby to Junction City to meet wife and daughter returning from Pennsylvania. Augustine & Son erecting a 75x100 ft business house at Broadway and Fourth. Libbie Howe to join J B Case’s store staff. Ladies Guild postpones strawberry festival due to Mrs Carpenter’s death. W E Bomgardner’s lumber bill. family arrives. city welcomes them.
Enterprise Sunday political talk and local notices
The Enterprise paper reports Col 8 N Wood to speak at Lambs Grove on Sunday at 3 30 PM on vital issues. Various local items include gifts to Rev Stauffer, a Persepolis engraving at Mrs Bowmans, visits by Rev Welsher and Rev Merriam, and community notes on weddings, reunions, and town happenings amid election results and business updates.
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Enterprise
N. Wood
Lamb's Grove
T. F. Stauffer
The
Reformed Church
Abilene
Clay Center Excursion to Holly Water Works Gala Day
The Salina bound excursion train joined two coaches of Clay Center citizens including the Gazette Band for the celebration of the Holly Water Works completion. Eight water streams rose over 100 feet. Gov. Martin spoke, and a series of speeches followed in Central Park.
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Clay Center
Salina
Gazette Band
Holly Water Works
Concordia
Minneapolis
Junction City
Abilene
Central Park
Gov. Martin
W. Walton
Gifford
Pinkerton
J. E. Bonebraker
Wright
J. E. Bonebrake
Senator Kohler Urged for Mercy in Literary Effort
The text advocates congratulating Senator Kohler on a literary achievement and suggests the reformist contemporary might be better suited as a rendering establishment proprietor than editor of a daily paper, showing a mercy-leaning opinion.
Local ads showcase a bustling Abilene shop district
A flood of ads from Abilene merchants promotes groceries, hardware, furniture, millinery, meat, paint, insurance and more. Stores tout June sales, low prices, and new openings on Spruce and Third streets. Caleb Koontz opens a second hand furniture shop, Hollar's Bakery offers cheap laughs, and the Abilene Ice and Feed Co. seeks summer ice contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene Ice and Feed Company
Evaporated Fruits and Grocery Prices Listed
A fragment listing prices for evaporated fruits and assorted groceries. Mentions uncolored japan tea powder, gunpowder tea, yellow sugar, hand-picked navy beans, split peas, dried sweet corn, green coffee, prunes, currants, and other items with per pound or per unit pricing. Includes references to a fancy grocer and color indications.
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R. F. Russel & Sons
South Side
Abilene, Kansas
Sewell
D’hay
News and Tobacco
John M. Gleissner
Broadway
Cor
W. S. Stambaugh
Topeka
W. N. Sunderland
Kansas City
Cora Jackson
Missouri
Armitage
Patten
Will Wilson
Brookfield
Geo. Ogden
Kansas
C. H. Freeman
Chapman
5. T. Slichter
Iennsylvania
Mr. Stitts
Hutchinson, Kans
W. I. Miller
Firm
Miller & Thomas
John McClune
Carlton, Kans
I. H. Martin
Indiana
Ohio
Hope and
Ierington
J. Benedict
Farmers Kansas Insurance Co
St. Louis
G. W. Carpenter
L. A. Nouse
Wheatland Township
D. L. Tice
A. Lesher
Four Locks
8. R. Wheeler
South Broomfield
N. Y
Mrs. Carpenter
Von
G. B. Shumway
North Seven Street
J. M.kleissner
Mr. Shumway
Olive Street
A. Hickey
Christian Church
North English
Iowa
Geo. Palfrey
Colorado
Manhattan
Grace Chapel
Stauffer
Thomas Kirby
Pennsylvania
Libbie Howe
J. B. Case
Miss Howe
RefLector
Mr. C
Ladies Guild of the Episcopal Church
Henry House Park
W. E. Bomgardner
J. R. Burton
W. A. Welsher
D. D
Indianola
Baptist Church
W. H. Snyder
Chicago
Mr. Young
Remecron
Sam’s Bricker
Bricker
1St Ward
2D Ward
4Th Ward
Bayard
Lawrence
State University
Geo. Merriam
Solomon City
Garfield Church
J. 2
Ash
American Baptist Publication Society
Dickinson County
Bonacord
Garfield
Dillon
Geo
W. Freeman
Squire E. Barber
L. Latcham
Latcham
New Jersey
Chaptan
Merriam
Rhinehart Township
C. B. Hoffman & Son
Ioffman
E. E. Hla
Edward Everett Hazlett
Alice Elizabeth Mott
Isaac Mott
Maple Street
Glen’s Falls
N.Y
E. M. Cox
Page
Hancock County
Andrew Hart
W. T. Browning
F. A. Page
Avis Berry
Plymouth
Tart
Herington Tribune
Tentaron
Herington
Risley
J. W. Lowe
Washington
Lowe
Herington and
Frederick Iartman
Hartman
John Struble
J. D. Fry
Shook
Struble
Brother Roliver
Tre CiArMan
Snyder
Hodge
Reriector
RerLector
Daily Gazette
Edith Tozier
Carrie A. Kohler
Tozier
Kohler
G. W. Carpentter
Tur Rver
Wm. C. Nobbs
Hobbs, Parker & Co
Russell
Russel
Russel House
Mr. Parker
Dr. King
Hobbs
Frank L. Parker
McCarthy
First Presbyterian Church
Benevolent Lodge
A. F
A. M
Dearu
E. DowLine
Eliza Dowling
South Third Street
Ireland
Jefrenson Durn
Jefferson Durr
Michael Switzer
Newbern Township
Jacob Easter
Wm. A. Durr
Wm. Campbell
Benj. Gish
E. A. Bisner & Co
M. M. Bowman’s Book Store
T. G. Henry & Co
H. H. Floyd
B. H. D’hay
Seerees Abilene
McCormack Harvester & Binder
Berry Bros. Mer. Co
F. B. Wilson & Son
Gibb
Spruce St
J. M. Ettiorr
McCormack
H. Floyd
Ara. C. Koontz
Third Street
Cedar Streets
A. E. Bishop Co
Sebold, Fisher & Co
Harvester
Sherwin Williams Paints
Northcraft's
Wahl Bros
Meek, Hughes & Co
A. C. Koontz
A. E. Bishop & Co
Hollar’s
Third Street Bakery
A. E. Bishop
J. de Reagan
Coxo & Laruer
Emor
Mader
WM. Long
H. H. Hazlett & CO
Edward D. Wahl
Deutscher Artzt
Faulkner's
Jolley
Dickinson
Morrison
Marion
Saline
Ottawa
Clay Counties
Atl
Orrick
Palace
Kas
WB. Colwell & Co, Bie Bargains
Ives
Japan
Imy
Bomebrake & Rice
Cedar St
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