Hays News Highlights Local Happenings 1916
Will Madden’s report is unclear. Otto Knoche’s infant ill. J H Ward ill at Gospel Hill. Bonds for Anthony and Northern Railroad in Rush County. Agnes Bissing and Lovie Sehseffer visited Wilson. Noon trains carry mail both ways. Harvey Penney visiting. Health and thrift themes appear amid community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Madden
Otto Knoche
J. H. Ward
Gospel Hill
Anthony & Northern Railroad
Rush County
Agnes Bissing
Lovie Sehseffer
Wilson
Henry Schwaller
Kansas City
Hays
Jen Mullen
LM. Yost
Steadman
Harvey Penney
Bagisblat
Geourte
Ako Danatie
San Antonio
Texas
Key Land Company
Ellis County News
Alois Bissing
Harry Pestana
Y.M.C
Pool Huie
John Roth
Victoria
Marshal Welte
Oe League
Methodist Church
Poultry Incubator Offered by Normal School Students
The poultry students at the Normal School offer an incubator foster and regulated service for interested parties. Call E. B. Matthew at Victoria. A separate notice lists an examination for rural carriers in Ellis County on January 13, 1917, under the U.S. Civil Service, with eligibility details and application instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Matthew
United States Civil Service Commission
Ellis Kanas
Ellis
Washington, D. C
Commission
Washington
Frank M- Haffamier
Se’cy
Hays City — a booming town with grand plans in 1916 report
A promotional sketch paints Hays City at 1935 feet elevation with 3000 residents and a thriving infrastructure. It highlights a $30,000 electric plant, water system, park, ten miles of driveways, multiple churches, a State Normal College with a $150,000 auditorium, a Carnegie library, a $50,000 high school, a new post office project, race track and fair grounds, and a wave of anticipated 1917 improvements funded by bonds. The piece invites readers to relocate to Hays for opportunity and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays City
Union Pacific Bai
State Normal College
Carnegie Library
K. of C
E Forcemens
Hays
News Notes From Hays and Nearby Towns
Abilene visitors return home and locals with links to Russell Salina Topeka Charleston and Charleston area. A postal from the State Fire Marshal arrives with New Year wishes and fire safety reminders. A George Philip collection of old papers includes Washington death notice 1799 and Waterloo era issues. a Sentinel issue from 43 years ago noted. Flour prices grocery items and church notices close the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stebbens
Abilené
Markel
Francis Falch
Russell
Hays
John Jacobs
Jake
Topeka
Duke
Charleston
S.C
George Philip
Our City
John J. Ingall
Ulster County Gazette
Washington
Scotland
Philip
Waterloo
Haya
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Cltjend Saale Bank
Kansas
Mildred Rogers
Rev
B. O. Rogers
the Baptist Church
Ision
John G
Little Fern Stock Company
Opera House
George Hubbell
Evergreen One
Chestnut Street
John Carter
Hubbell
South Chestnut
Evergreen
Tillotson
Gay
E. J. Caldwell
Plymouth Rock
Ken Williams
Starr
Caldwell
Herman Tholen
Aleet
Fredorovicz
Hays New
Bee
State Normal School
Experi Nest
Will Snyder
Ellis Review- Headlight
Geo. Hubbel
South Chestnut Street
Henry Hoff
Mr Carter
Orlando, Oklahoma
LaCrosse
Lena Brown
East Juniate ‘Street
Sharon Springs
Edna Fulton
Mitchell Tounty
Moe
East Suvi Main Street
New Opera House
Club G. and
Little Fern Stock Co
Ec. W. Miller
Scott Citon
Fred W. Bemis
Trego County
Sisters’ Hospital
A. S. Hale
Judge McLain
George Palmer
Free Press
Jane
Holton
H. 5. Netawanger
Hollywood
Santa Fe
Ant Baller
Free Press Office
Candes Carer
South
Carter
Southern Pacific
Walter Miles
Beatrice
Nebr
J.B. Starr
Emporia
Geo. Starr
Geo. Drake
The
Presbyterian Church
Walker
Kan
J. M. Schaefer
Jacob Unrein
R. E. Getty
Experiment Station
Manhattan Agricultural College
North
Juliette Street
Manhattan
Snyder
Anna Keller
East Juniata Avenue
Ruth Thomas
Ness City
William Dewees
Happy” Sullivan
M. Jay Brown
South Side
C. A. Shively
God of
Greece
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Mr. Edison
T. Morrison Jewnes & Opromeracsthone
Hays, Kansas
Citizens Bank Building
J. M. Schaefer Loan, and Insurance Co
Ellis Co
United States
Federal Banking
First National Bank
L. T. Husse Statetate
Wheat Land
Logan County
Ey Land Company
Sikes
Su Seaoheers
A. A. Nickles
John P. O'Grady
Jacob Brull
John S. Sack
Francis B. O'Grady
Casimex
Farmers State Bank
Bank
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