Local Notes Mix News and City Happenings
Local items report Prof Madden ill this week, Mrs Montgomery with ill mother in Missouri, Henry Staatz sells Ellis livery to Samuelson and moves to Hays, and rail excursion to Portland for $50. June events include graduation plans at Washburn Topeka, summer school openings, banquets, weddings and dances, with church and cemetery tributes and various local road and business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Staatz
Tis
Ellis
Samuelson
Hays
Low Rates to California for Summer Tourists
Union Pacific offers a round trip fare of one fare plus two dollars to Los Angeles or San Francisco for travel from June 85th to July 7th with a return by September 15, 1906. Additional low summer rates to California points are available. Inquire at your nearest U P agent.
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California
Union Pacific
Los Angeles
San Francisco
U. P
Stout Offers Character Readings in Hays Kansas
Mrs. Laura B. Stout of Hays Kansas advertises character readings as scientific and satisfactory with reasonable prices. Readings cover head face hands and birthmarks and claim to reveal talents and natural actions. Residence listed as West of Chestnut and first house, contact 38 by phone.
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Haracter
Sthave
Chestnut
Laura B. Stout
Hays
Kansas
Cane seed sale at Madden Elevator
A seller advertises very fine cane seed available for a cheap price at the Madden Elevator. The notice emphasizes affordability and fresh stock, inviting buyers to inquire and purchase locally.
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Madden
Farmers' meeting in Hays addressed by National Equity organizer
A farmers meeting will be held in Hays next Saturday June 2 where HB Sherman, National Organizer for the National Society of Equity, will speak on matters of great interest to farmers. Hear him.
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Hays
Sherman
National Society of Equity
Normal Commencement Exercises at Western Kansas State Normal
The Western Kansas State Normal school at Hays will hold commencement in the new Normal Gym with a Baccalaureate address by Rev. Estey of Topeka on Sunday June 3 and the address by Hon. J L Bristow of Salina on Monday June 4 at 10 am. Ten students are listed for graduation: Bertha J Virmond Alice L Freese Elizabeth H Leahy Claude F Bice B Frank Crocker Clayton C Bice James O McVey Elias E Ritter Frank M Smith Murray Wallace.
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Normal
J. L. Bristow
Salina
Kansas
Rev. Estey
Topeka
Western Kansas State Normal School
Hays
Bertha J Virmond
Alice L Freese
Elizabeth H. Leahy
Claude F. Bice
B. Frank Crocker
Clayton C. Bice
James O McVey
Elias E. Ritter
Frank M. Smith
Murray Wallace
Paint Paint S W Recover the Earth
An advertisement for S. W. jPaint and Varnishes offered by Cc. W. Bell. The notice urges readers to call for prices on paints, varnishes, jap-a-lene, and colors and to consider purchases from Bell.
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S. W
Cc. W. Bell
Lost cloak and jacket in normal ball game night
Ladies cloak and a small black jacket went missing after last Friday’s Normal ball game. Finder rewarded by leaving at this office.
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Emporia
Refrigerator for sale and political nominations in Beloit district
A nearly new Herrick refrigerator and a kitchen dresser will be sold cheaply by JL M. Yost. John B. Rea of Jewell county was nominated as the Democratic candidate for Congress in this district at the Beloit convention. At the Wakeeney judicial convention, Rupenthal was named for judge.
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Herrick
Beth
JL M. Yost
John B. Rea
Jewell County
Congress
Beloit
Wakeeney
Rupenthal
Dudge
Decoration Day Sermon Ends in Political Clash at Memorial
On Decoration Day the town, festively decorated, gathered at A B Hall to hear a memorial address. Instead A W Smith gave a fiery, bloody shirt political speech that disgusted old soldiers and many in attendance. The scene mocked respect for the day and rivaled other political hopes in the crowd.
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Post
Odd Fellows
A. BR. Hall
Rev. Brown
A. W Smith
Thim
Althe’ Hest
John Arch
Wwe Dows
Virginia
Smith
F. McLain
Gilroy
Mots
Shaffer
Osbant
Plans and route filed for Hays City to Gulf railroad
Ed L Peckham announces filing with the State Board of Railroad Commissioners to place a Hays to Gulf line on the official map and seeks support from Wheatland and Freedom townships. The plan connects Hays City with Great Bend and Gulf ports, with construction starting in June in Ellis and Great Bend, and aims to bring local wheat crops 700 miles closer to the ocean.
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Hays
Gulf
Great Bend
Ward & Schwaller
Hays City
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Railroads of
Kansas
Railroad Board
Ed. L. Peckham
Denver, Enid & Gulf
State Board of
Topeka
Ellis County
Union Pacific
Denver
Northwest
Arkansas City
Chicago
Galveston
Ocean
Baltimore
N.Y
Phila
Missouri
Markerville
Hoisington
Santa Fe
Larned
Mo. Pic
Seward
Kingsley
St. John
Rock Island
Pratt
Santa Fe & Orient
Harper
Kiowa
Santa’ Fe
Freeport
Santa Fe & Rock
Perth
Rome
Arkansas
C City
Midland
Mexico
Missouri Pac
St. Louis
San Francisco
Wheatland & Freedom
Cottage for rent at Sheridan avenue in good condition
The Stacey Lester cottage on Sheridan avenue is offered for a remarkable low rent of 11 dollars. Water and cistern are in the house and the location is described as nice. See I M Yost.
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Stacey—Lester
Sheridan Avenue
I. M. Yost
Freight on water with paint ad claims hidden costs
An advertisement from Henry Wolf and Son argues buyers pay freight on water included in paint. The copy contends the water adds little cost but the can itself carries freight charges, effectively making customers pay for the water as part of the container.
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Henry Wolf & Son
Hail Insurance and Property Notice From Maberly
The notice states J H Ward as hail insurance agent. Arthur Wilde and Stant Fresh bought a black Perehon Stallion kept in the south Smoky Hill country. John W Maberly disclaims liability for his wife Amands Hildebrandt Maberly with a dower settlement and forbids sales to her on his account.
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Arthur Wilde
Stant Freshour
Smokey Hill
Hildebrandt Maberly
John W. Maberly
Heaven Revealed
Book advertisement for Heaven Revealed by Besaonn F Barrer from The Nunclic Press. Trade rate 50 cents plus 9 cents postage. Describes heaven origins, angel nature, scripture tests, heaven environments, societies, earth relation, meeting friends, personal appearance, rejuvenescence, houses, sex and marriage, garments, children, work, three heavens, progress and angel consociations. Philadelphia address listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besaonn F. Barrer
Pi. Smt Inc
Ghildren
the Nunclicit Press
West Coulter Street
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prof. Madden
June
Board of Equalization
Wm Montgomery
Portland
Miss Sutton
Pacifi School
Burleigh Johnson
Nellis
Miss Leahy
Ward
Ao Wm. Hull
Red Freese
Mies Ela Voss
Rock Spring
Rock Springs
Washburn College
Lenore
Monroe
Kollier
Schoor
Henry Mellaire
Leiker
South Chestnut
Treat & Leahy
Normal Avenue
Odd Fellows of
Our City
W. Munson
N. Grund
Millard Kirkman
Henry Schwaller
Rusty
George
Sturty
Henry
Joe
Seoteny
Tom
Rich
Gus Lamb
Munsor
Will Robinson
Lawrence
Colorado
Nebraska
Will Blackman
Snow& Ce
Washington
Martin Orth
State Normal of
Fred Lindley
Clarence Loveditch
Gorham
John Miller
Paradise
Russell
War Railroad
Plainville
Oakley
G. A. Ball
Rev Brown
Estey of
Henry Havemann
D. W. Nickles
Montanu & Idaho
Frank
Fred
Salmon City
Idaho
Arnold
Wedwin
Newton Shade
Wheatland Township
Mary I
Jin Shippee
Walker
Walker School House
Allman Orchestra
Salone River
A. W. Oshant
Hail Insurance
J. H. Ward
BLACK
Priden Cite
Rocky Mountains
Capitol Building
H.G Kail
A.gp
A. J. B Frawley
DPA
Kansas City
Saint Paul
W. J. Madden
Treo
Regen
Joseph Runyon
Japan
Going
W. A. Washbure & Sor
George S. Grass
W. L
Douglas Shoe
North Side Hardware
P. A. Wasinger, Prop
J.H. Spratt & CO
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