Local Happenings and Town Notes
Local items list social moves and home projects from Hays city. Families move to cottages on North Main and Wilson avenue. Harvest crews sought at First National Bank. Mrs Cole visits Oberlin Ohio for a family reunion. New X-ray office installed. Fireworks and 4th of July goods advertised. Board of County Commissioners met, tax rebates granted, property equalized. Harvesting outfits and teams sought, traction engine plowing in progress. Weather outlook hints hail possible. insurance offered.
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John Westbrook
First National Bank
Hays News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Local items report hail insurance ads and agents, Kineaites Ideal washing machine promotion, school changes at Hays Public School, new tennis club and court, fireworks store display, harvest season notes, residents traveling to Portland and Denver, town events, and a marriage announced at Carter-King butcher shop with Judge Arnold officiating.
Lecture course to return next winter at State Normal
One of the grandest treats our citizens had was the course arranged by Prof. Picken of the State Normal. Arrangements are being made to duplicate it next winter and every seat will be taken in advance.
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Free Press
Topeka
Telleaux
Prof
Picken
State Normal
Baldness From Fear Reported In Farmer Tale
A 38 year old farmer witnessed his child fall from a cart and be trampled by a mule. He feared the worst and felt chills and tension in his head. The child survived with minor injuries while the man lost hair from his head beard and eyebrows the next day. Hair began to regrow later but not fully.
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Arnold
Rosetta M. Lombard
Alli Hall
Court House
Ellis
Halt
Mme
New York Herald
Eye and Ear Surgeon Dr M Jay Brown Visit
Salina Kansas residents may consult eye and ear, nose and throat specialist Dr M Jay Brown at the Brunswick hotel on Saturday June 2. He offers medical and surgical eye disease treatment with modern methods. Moderate hospital service rates. Advise with Dr Brown at his Lat ine office or write to him there.
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Salina
Kansas
Brunswick Hotel
Brown
Latine
House for Rent or Sale in Prime City Location
George Grass moved away. Loiler for Rent the fine and large Scheltz house with big lots, barn and ice house at reasonable rent. Handsome city location near the Normal school and overlooking the surrounding country. Or will sell on reasonable terms. See Henry Schultz.
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George Grass
Loiler
Scheltz
Normal School
Henry Schultz
Pigs for Sale at Backeye Farm
Farmers advertise young pigs for sale at a Backeye area farm seven miles northwest of town. Prospective buyers are directed to Mays P.O. EO for contact and arrangements.
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Backeye
Mays P
Teaching Kindness to Animals in Childhood
A Woman's Home Companion excerpt urges parents to instill kindness to animals in children through schools and churches. It warns that cruel acts like tying tin cans to animal tails occur despite mercy societies. Emphasizes daily care including timely feeding and proper water temperature.
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Mercy
Humane Societies
Annibals
Union Pacific Offers Low Summer Rates to Portland Exposition
The Union Pacific promotes low summer rates to Portland Oregon for the Lewis and Clark Exposition. The advert claims the trip is an unparalleled chance to see the Pacific Northwest and a great country west of the Rocky Mountains. It highlights UP as the shortest route to Portland and invites inquiries to local ticket agents.
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Union Pacific
Portland
Oregon
East
Middle West
Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountain
R. K
Bell's Hardware Repair Drive for Bicycles
Fix your bicycles by bringing them to Bell's Hardware for repair. Quality work and materials guaranteed.
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BELL
Insure Your Wheat With Saint Paul Company
The Saint Paul Company with over four million dollars in assets offers hail insurance for wheat. Contact W Madden to insure your growing crop. The company promises full payment of fees when loss is adjusted, with no assessments and no shortages.
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Saint Paul Company
W Madden
May Manton patterns offered at ten cents each
A garbled notice advertises a complete line of May Manton patterns priced at ten cents each. It references regularly priced items of 12, 30 and 35 cents and notes an illustration showing materials required and assembly directions. The ad mentions Zeigler's store as the selling location.
Bring It Back Requested For West Side Farm Loss
Oscar Callens asks the man who took the double trees from his west side Reservation farm to return them promptly. He offers no questions asked upon their immediate return and requests compliance.
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Oscar Callens
Reservation
Shawl Dress and Coat Found in Southwest Town
A woman’s shawl dress and coat found near Jim Hays area are held by Mrs. Saunders of the southwest part of town. Owner may recover by paying expenses and proving property.
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Jim Hays
Notice of Final Proof for Eliza Loucilla Renice
Notice is given that Eliza Loucilla Renice seeks final proof on her homestead claim No 24457 for the NW1 quarter of section 12 township 26 south range 16 west at Hays City Kansas before the Probate Judge of Ellis County on August 1 1905. Witnesses: Sebastian L Bowlby John Shaw Warren L Bowlby William Shaw all of Fairport Kansas. A H Blaim painter
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Department of the Interior
U. S.land Office
Colley
Kansas
Ihereby
Potice
Elis County
Hays City
Kanems
Eliza Louclla Renice
Township
Gz South
Mage
Sebastian L. Bowlby
John Shaw
Warren L. Bowlby
William Shaw
Fairport
A. Hi. Blaim
Rainter
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the Baptist Sunday School
Jake Johnson
Colorado
Mother Brown
Wilson Avenue
Mr. Jordan
West Juniata
John Hyde
Aequire
Will Beeler
Montgomery Cottage
North Main
R Cole
Oberlin
Ohio
Vic Roy
Gassaux
Dr. Catodil
Citizens’ Bank
Yostsmall
Forsala
Henry Wolf & Son
J. A. Spratt & CO
Proceedings
The
Board of Crazy Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Wes Edwards
Mrs Noble
Fairview
Buckeye
Henry Kickbush’s
W.J Madden
Hail Insurance
J. I. Ward
AGT
Kinesites
Heary Wolf & Son
Spratt & CO
Madden
Phillipshoro
Norton
Hays
Keller
Ant
Nellie Reeder
Bradford
Massacbnsetts
Bradford Academy
Victoria
Beban’s Grove
Nellie
Hays Tennis Club
Philip's
M Els
C. W. Bell
Bardware Store
Annie Philip Scott and Son
Bessie Leahy
Mises Dickenson
Saline
Denver
Decker’s
Ida Shaffer
Charlie Howard
Oklahoma
Mr. Crocker
K.C
George Troth
Smokey Hill Country
John
India
al Nickles
Darkey
Walker
Winona
Harry Pestana
Francis Blender
George Kman
Lou Bell
J.M. Schaefer
Johnson & Cullens
Philip Lots
Kincates
Reveue
Northwest Kansas Cnautauqua
Beloit
LaCrose
Eagles
Ben Fleming
National Bank
Weist
Abilene
Staabs
Henry Wolfe & Son
Kineaites
State
Christian Endeavor Convention
W. J. Madden
Carter
Jim Carter
Elizabeth DeBoer
Leahy
East Normal Avenue
Andrew Kickbush
Tor Aule
Ente
Alltor
EYE & Ean
M. Jay Brown
H. A. Cowan
Krueger
Hays, Kan
H. A
D. W. Nickles
SS. Decker
Prope
Cox
Cox’s Flour and Feed Store
the City Bakery
J. B. Cave
Pror
R. Clemmons
Will
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