Local notes from Chanute area include school, roads and crops
Miss Jennie Schhizer attends normal. A gas well goes down on adjoining tract. Many residents travel to Sumner County for harvest. Several homes near Kansas avenue near completion. Weather and crops discussed with pests like chinch bugs noted. Local gatherings, church and school events reported with frequent names and places in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Schhizer
Nation
Aitali
Kansas Avenue
Rankin
Sumner County
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Heart Tonic Claim
An 1890s style advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for digestion disorders and blood purification. It claims to strengthen the heart and improve blood supply, featuring patient testimonials and an offer for free expert opinions by letter. It also mentions Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for cleansing the bowels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
K. V. Fierce
Buffilo
Catarth
Fre d on ia and Vic inity news roundup
In Fredonia area notes there is heavy rain flooding cellars while oil mill workers strike for higher wages. Mrs Griffen visits New Alta, Mr LaDow from Chicago arrives, potatoes rot awaiting digging, locals return from Eureka, and gas station repairs occur. Quarterly church events and a railway incident injure a doctor. Pratte Oil & Gas Co trespass fined by justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Griffen
New Altay
B. RB. LaDow
Chicago
SS. Kirkpatrick
Kona
Sam Mount
Chas McWhitt
Eureka
Hobart
Kennedy
Iola
Epworth League
M. BA
Hallard's Liniment touted for nerve and bone cures
A Brights section item highlights Hallard's Snow Liniment as a remedy for neuralgic pains rheumatism lumbago and sciatic pains. Experiments cited by D F Moore agent of Illinois Central Railway Milan Tenn praise its effectiveness. Local notes mention commencements visits and agricultural tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallard
D. F. Moore
Linois Central Railway
Milan
Tenn
Ballard
Geo. P. Wilder
Eloquent address and musical program noted
The report mentions a well received eloquent address and an interesting musical program. Children's Day exercises are planned at the chapel next Sunday at 10 o'clock. Mr and Mrs Jno Collings of Allen County visited Mr Evans over the weekend. A O Filson called on political friends in Grant and Walnut Stove townships last week. The writer predicts Newt will secure the nomination for county clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. Collings
Allen County
Evans
A. O. Filson
Grant
Walnut Stove
Newt
Grove's Tasteless Quill Tonic Ad and Local Notes
An ad touts Grove's Tasteless Quill Tonic claiming iron and quinine in a tasteless form with no cure, no pay. Nearby notes mention measles, social visits, music lessons, and Memorial Day exercises at Earlton, with various locals like Mrs Rosler, Sally Tron, Mrs Toomy, Mr Nooner, and Mrs Wagoner referenced in casual society items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Sally Tron
Giroux
Chanute Social Notes and Sunday Events
Mattie Jones attends the normal at Chanute while red hats draw favorable attention on young ladies. Sam Taylor Laura Jones visit John Finkbieder’s near Chanute. Frank Schaal and Clara Kebbing ton attend Shaw church Sunday night. Children’s Day exercises held at 3 pm Sunday. Basket meeting on the 15th with Brothers Fore and Myers scheduled. Mrs Colan recovering from major surgery in Kansas City reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Jones
Chanute
Sam Taylor
Laura Jones
John Finkbieder
Frank Schaal
Clara Kebbington
Shaw
Fore
Myers
Colan
Kansas City
Tax on Babies Boosted by Heat Forgives No One
Extreme heat taxes infant digestion and weakens health, a tonic remedy is advertised. White's Cream ermitage claims to aid digestion, build strength, and restore activity in puny babies. Offered at 25c by G. PB Wilder's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder
Morehead News Roundup and Local Events
Morehead notes a rainy Monday night with Sunday visits and dinner gatherings. Local happenings include church services, a lightning strike causing $50 damage, barn destruction by a storm, and many residents traveling for visits or business. Isaac Smith leaves to learn barber trade in Kansas City. A German reader praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm via Dayton Volkszeitung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Smith
Cordis Dowell
J. EB. Gibson
J. KE. Gibson
Jane
Morehead
J.N. Elliott
Cherryvale
McHaffey
Ohio
Isaac Smith
Alice Laurence
Neodesha
Rolland
Indiana
Ruth Strong
Cox
L.eb, Swope
Florence Rexford
Sarah Hogan
Julia Collins
Agnes Heory
Thayer
Mr. Jackman
Co-Operative
Kansas City
Kans
George Schaub
New Lebanon
Dayton Volkszeitung
Chamberlain
Dini
Harmony area notes and local farm updates
Local items from Harmony and nearby towns report residents visiting relatives, crops and livestock conditions, weather impact on farming, and small community happenings. Names include Cracroft Thurstie Osborne Hogan Boog Davis and others. mentions of oats, wheat, distemper in a colt, and a heavy rain period delaying fieldwork. A cure advertisement for Smith's Sure Kidney Cure and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cracroft
M Ed Thurstie
Walter Osborne
Piqua
Anna Hogan
M. M. Boog
Surini
Chanute
Wiley Davis
W. J. Davis
Stan Bockhart
Olwae
Chapel
Mande Blom
Ha Wrielit
Eller
Lh & Wo
Jhanute
Classicon Heart
Lis Health
Beate of Kan Seoshoccouney Probate Sale Notice
Notice in the Probate Court of Kansas announcing Ellen V Fell as guardian and Topeka heirs seeking sale of an undivided 1/4 of the south half of Lot 11 Block 3 in Ei roe town for the support and education of paupers. The hearing date is June 9 with witnesses invited to show cause why the sale should not be granted. Dated May 18, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
E. Bell
Jenry
Bell
Neosho
Ellen V. Felleoardian
Helles B
Kinnsan
Erie
Lowing
Beedum
Eiroe
Kansas
Erman
Bent
Guantinn
Notice of Condemnation for Neosho County Rail Line
Public notice dated May 30 1902 warns of condemnation proceedings by the Santa Fe Hallway Company for a proposed railroad right of way through Neosho County Kansas. The plan includes a wide corridor with depots workshops and water stations. Court action seeks compensation for damages and to lay off and condemn necessary lands and waters for the road project within Chanute and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therounte
L. Stillwell
Neoxho County
Kansas
Santa Fe Hallway Company
Neosho
Anld
Oro
Tdi Brent
Chanate
Saished
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Myrtle Coulson
Walter Myers
Mrs. McDougall
Lydia Flottman
Henry John
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Every
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Anna
George Jennings
TNA
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Allenta
Fredonia and Vicinity
Henry Treloggen
Mark Gibson
Zella Limbocker
Tola
Roy Limbocker
T. B
Ed Ermey
Pear
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D. C. Shields
South Valley
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Urbana
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James Neely
C. BR. Noble
Galesburg
Ed Barton
O. L. Lewis
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B. E. Noble
Parsons
J. E. Noble
Katie Lopeman
Pearl Trenoor
J. E. Payne
Fred Swan
Robert Lies
Raeluce
Willie Carson
Emporia
Ayrae
Rank Lambertson
H. J. Strickfaden
World-Herald
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Wash
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Chanute Times
Beate
Seoshoccouney
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