Representative Iddings Faces State Issues in Western Kansas
The article profiles Hon F S Iddings of Logan County Kansas, noting his visit with son Bruce after a severe throat wound from a wheat beard. Surgeons report sloughing of the beard and inflammation, with recovery likely as absorption occurs. A separate accident harms Millard Kirkman’s son Lawrence after dynamite cap detonation near Denver, resulting in the loss of a hand and a warning to youth about explosives. Later news updates Lawrence improves and will return home soon.
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Iddings
Our
Bruce
Setuntay
Representative Iddings
Kansas
Hutchinson
Lawrence Kirkman
Millard Kirkman
Strand Theatre
Millard
Colorado Mountains
Denver
Lawrence
Carter
Erall
America
Castle Rock praises and vandalism scare in Gove County
Peter Meier of Castle Rock in Gove County reports vandals damaged his ranch premises after visitors toured Castle Rock, which locals deem a potential gold mine. He notes up to sixty tourists congregated nearby and urges county or state action to create a paid viewing site. Mrs. Sarah Bissing will remodel to a three apartment house on West Normal Avenue.
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Peter Meier
Castle Rock
Gove County
Wos
Hays
Meier
Alex Meier
Hays Catholic College
Charles Doercher
State of
Kansas
Sarah Bissing
West Normal Avenue
Halsh
Catfe
Oil Well Shuts Down As Drilling Ceases In Sharon Springs
Report from Sharon Springs Times notes oil well operations halted with Mr. Sarber and foremen absent. Robert Donaldson now oversees equipment and grounds remain closed to entry. Rumors claim oil struck or future drifting in about thirty days, amid persistent mystery and recollections of a past well incident near McAllister.
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Sarber
New York
Robert Donaldson
C. P. Reed
Sharon Springs
McAllister
Wallace and
Logan County
A Public School Building for the South Side
City residents south of the railroad demand a new public school building to spare children long crossings. The plan treats Treat Playground frontage, feasible in 1922 at moderate cost, with ground use minimized to reduce danger.
Safety First and Rail Plans in Barton County
A string of notices and local color from Kansas towns covers safety tips and community planning. Readers learn safety advice, railway and electric light debates in Olmitz and Galatia, sunflower sizes near WaKeeney, park questions at Fort Hays grounds, and a digression on Chautauqua travel costs. Also notes on local business moves in Hoisington, Wheat production, and visits by Wm Grabbe, E J Montague, and Lee Hardware officials in Hays.
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Haga
Fort Hays
WaKeeney World
E. J. Montague
Department of Commerce
Fort Hays Normal School
Business Men’s Assurance Company of
Kansas City
Hays
Fort Hays Experiment Station
State Park
Chief Red Wolf Story From Fort Hays Scout to Buffalo Bill Tale
A. F. Swanson describes Chief Red Wolf also known as Indian Jack, a Sioux born scout who joined Colonel Cody after meeting him at Yellowstone visits and Fort Hays. The tale covers his 1876 oath as a scout, his career with Cody, and his retirement in Cody Wyoming caring for Mrs. Cody, who wishes to be buried near Denver on Mt Lookout.
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A. P. Swenson
Pacific Coast
Yellowstone Park
Wallwan
Washington
Corvallis
Oregon
Mr. Swason
Chief Red Wolf
Cody
Buffalo Bill
Red Wolf
Ft. Hays
Kansas
Colonel Cody
Buckskin Jack
Sitting Bull
Newwerk
Nebraska
Mrs. Cody
Wyoming
Mt. Lookout
Denver
New Ice Plant Underway for Hays Crews
The King Bros of the Hays Golden Belt Creamery and Ice Plant incorporated for 50 000 dollars and will build a new up to date ice plant east of the Hays mill on the Union Pacific right of way. Frank Rose of Lehigh Oklahoma will lead the building operation bringing twenty years of refrigeration engineering experience. The project responds to Hays growth and rising ice demand, replacing the old limited facility.
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King Bros
Hays Golden Belt
Hays Mill
Union Pacific
Frank Rose
Lehigh
Oklahoma
Hays
Notice of accounts due George, Philip & Son
Having sold out our business we request all parties owing us to call and settle at once. Office is in the first door north of the Brunswick Hotel building. Signed Geo, Philip & Son.
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Brunswick Hotel
Geo, Philip & Son
White House speech on tariff to aid American farmers
Congressman Hays B. White defended protection for agriculture in a July 11 House address on the Fordney tariff. He warned that cutting farm prices harms the broader economy, urged duties on agricultural imports to stabilize supply and markets, and highlighted risks facing farmers from pests, weather, and high freight, urging sustained tariff protection.
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Congressional
America
United States
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Western
Gur
C. of C
Ash
Walter Paul
Paul
Olmitz
Galatia
Bartor County
Golden Belt Railroad
Oth
J. E. Cherry
Great Bend Tribune
Barton County
Seattle Post
Hay
M. L. Towsley
Maurie Weber
Holsington
Morrison
Grabbe
Catherine
L. C. Staples
Fred 8. Abel
The
Lee Hardware Company
Salina
Colonel Copy
A. F. Swanson
Heys Experiment Station
East
Canada
Argentina
K. of C
W. O. Anderson & Co
Geo. W. Benton
Fair Grounds
Aleix Wasinger
Catherine, Pfeifer
Victoria
Golden Belt Fair Association
Casper
J. M. Wiesner
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