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Newspaper
The Hays Free Press
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
4
Complete threshing outfit including engine and water wagon offered for sale at a residence in southeast Hays. Terms described as easy, with a new pool of outfits available for viewing at the stated address.
E A Rea attorney over post office offers jewelry repair pickup from J B Bascaln Grocery with weekly Saturday deliveries. Henry Tholen and Son continue Victoria service with free eye testing by H J Tholen KC graduate refractionist.
The First National Bank announces new chrome steel safety deposit boxes available for rent at reasonable prices. Call to view and choose a box.
A classified-style notice offering exclusive territory for selling nursery stock. The Griesen Nurseries in Lawrence Kansas seeks solicitors to expand their sales force. No experience needed. cash paid in advance for orders. expenses covered. complete outfit provided. immediate response urged.
A public meeting will be held Tuesday evening June 25 at eight o'clock in the library room to decide the fate of the institution. After eight years of effort the directors believe Hays should support a public library and the town youth need it for study and amusement. All interested are urged to attend and have a voice, mere presence grants a vote. if the decision is no support, the outcome will be final.
A Topeka guided drive signals a GOP primary to settle the Sixth district congressional race. Congressman William A. Reeder controls the committee and supports a primary. Prospects include W B Ham J D Young A G Mead George Holland among possible rivals.
Prof Roberts of the State Agricultural College demonstrates a German sprayer on the Sanders field east of Hays assisted by Geo Morris of American Steel and Wire Chicago. The piece cites dairy production data from The MpolusTRIAuist noting Kansas has 711,152 milk cows producing butter valued at 17,778,800 and skim milk worth 4,600,000 with total dairy-related fertility impact of 23,800,800 plus 8,800,000 in hay use. Also includes a 640 acre Ellis county farm for sale at 25 per acre with crop or 20 per acre without crop, owned by Joan H Gerken.
Helen Strohmier contests John S Haley homestead entry in Colby Kansas claiming abandonment and nonoccupation for over three years. Hearing set for July 28 1907 before Ellis county district court clerk with final hearing July 30 1907 at the U S Land Office Colby Kansas. Public notice issued by John Thomas Register and John Nelson Attorney.
The Department of the Interior U S Land Office Colby Kansas issues a homestead contest against Home stead entry No 18118 by George H Lubbens. Joseph A Incknar files as contestant alleging abandonment and no improvements. Hearings set for July 23 1907 and final hearing July 20 1907 at Colby Kansas with publication notice ordered.
Multiple homestead and five year proof notices filed with the Interior Department and Ellis County Kansas, listing claimants such as John Tru an, Anna Froelich, John Jontax, and others. Witnesses named include residents of Hays, Victoria and Cadell. Proceedings set before the District Clerk in Hays City and other local offices, with July 1907 as key dates.
Rich uncle who went to California in 1853 died leaving a fortune to eastern relatives. Seeking the children of Patrick Dalton Catharine Dalton and Anastasia Dalton Murphy children of Robert Dalton former residents of Binghamton Chenango Falls and Albany N Y Appness Haney Freese US Attorney Albany or Binghamton N Y or Hays City Kansas
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