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Newspaper
The Hays Free Press
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
1
Harvest is in full blast in Saline and Dickinson counties as dry weather reduces yields. Local events include church renovations, auctions, lectures, and a flood of small town notices about farms, trades, and social visits. Howard Baker breaks a leg in a Buckeye accident. Henry McGuire joins the navy.
New books and new lot of interesting books received by Spratt and Co. Readers invited to browse the fresh stock and discover titles of current interest.
A Salina auto agent and chauffeur were involved in a Thursday incident near Builsie Park, a gold chain was found on the street by John Westbrook, and owners may claim property after expenses. The Ideal washing machine is showcased at Henry Wolf & Son. Barbara Meier visits Natoma, Mrs Cunningham returns to Hill City. Thursday brought strong winds, hail, and rain. some cellars opened while residents noted farther damage likely nearby.
Repair services offered for bicycles with parts and labor guaranteed. Customers urged to bring in bikes for service.
Saint Paul Company, boasting over four million dollars in assets, offers hail insurance for growing wheat. Callon W. Jd. Madden handles policies. The firm promises full loss payments after adjustment with no assessments and no shortages.
Very cheap sale of a Case Separator one tank wagon and a Deering mowing machine with a single person in operation. For details inquire at C W Bell hardware store in the city.
Dr M Jay Brown eye and ear surgeon from Salina Kansas will be at the Brunswick hotel Saturday the 24th. Those seeking a specialist skilled in medical and surgical eye ear nose and throat care will find him competent and thoroughly prepared in modern methods. Moderate rates for first class hospital service. Consult with Dr Brown during his visit or write to his San Bu office.
George Grass moved away inviting inquiries for the Schultz residence with large lots, barn and ice house. Rent or sale on reasonable terms, near the Normal School and with fine views of the countryside. See Henry Schultz for details.
Promoters Tilleux and Scott appeal to Rooks County residents for promotion funds arguing the proposed line would run near Hutchinson to LaCrosse and beyond toward Stockton Phillipsburg and Oberlin. Critics in Ellis and Bates counties question the project, calling it hot air and urging real offers from a north south route with tangible backing.
Farm ad offers excellent young pigs for sale at a Buckeye area farm about seven miles northwest of Hays. Includes brief location hint and a missing mailing address.
Oscar Cullens on the west side of Reservation asks the thief who took the double trees from his farm to return them immediately, with no questions asked and no inquiries demanded.
A set of nine women's garments including a dress and coat were found in the Southwest part of town near Mrs Saunders. The owner may reclaim by proving property and covering expenses.
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