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The Hays Free Press

Location

Hays, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1902

Page

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July 2nd Hays city circus and harvest notices

Gu ia C. L. Dixon fireworks. Bartholomew adds a room to his cottage. Photographer Voss views flag raising at the Normal. The Cash store debuts new shoes for men and boys. Livery barn improved with red coat and new carriages. Mrs CH Struhus to speak tomorrow. Ladies bicycles and a MacIntosh cape offered. Big Show coming with agents arranging the event. Miss Vetoes, former teacher, back at the Normal. U. S. Land office sale of Bemis pasture tracts. Lost MacIntosh cape on road near Joe Blenders. Invitation to attend the big show July 2nd at Bays city. 105) Sd Ave N. City.

Mr. Bartholomew Voss

Special encursoma cts at reduced rates to Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin

Information regarding sales and details of the sale will be cheerfully furnished on application to 137 J. H. Spratt, Agent. Tickets will be sold from Cozad Nobru Penokie Wakeenay Mun and points east thereof to all points in Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin during July August and September by Unw FP.

Jane Cozad Nobru Penokie Wakeenay Mun Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin J. H. Spratt

County Superintendent Candidate Seeks Democratic Nomination

County residents report local visits from Mrs Westbrook’s sister from Kansas City and Dr Patterson’s mother from Sueridan county. Hill Wilson Jr returns for annual vacation. Roenfeldt daughters back for summer. Ellis County projects 9 201 dollars of tax funds for railroad company work. A beaming window painter caused a vivid scene last week. Mrs Dixon advertises Ladies Shoes. Atwood from Chicago visiting for harvest shows improvement. George Hubbell adds a two story house to his Buckeye home.

Dr. Patterson Sueridan County Hill Wilson, Jr Agam Mr. Roenfeldt

DeWitt's Witsh Salve Promoted For Piles And Skin Wounds

An advertisement notes DeWitt's Witsh Salve as a certain cure for piles and various skin wounds. It claims strong results, mentions Hazel Saive and Meredith Willow Grove, Delaware, and warns against counterfeit products sold by J. G. Farley.

Creed DeWitt Meredith Willow Grove Del DeWitt J. G. Farley

Western Branch of State Normal Opens at Fort Hays

Fort Hays welcomed the Western Branch of the State Normal School with a 65 foot flagpole unfurling Old Glory. Prof. Wilkinson spoke, Prof. Picken led the celebration, band music filled the crowd, and students began the summer session under Principal Picken. The Topeka Evening Journal notes the historical flag history and the institution's growth for western Kansas.

Topeka Evening Journal Fort Hays Kansas Union Pacific RR Custer Miles Schofield Col Yard Sebofeld Hays Fe Leavenworth West Haye Kau Asd Belew Wilkinson State Normals of Emporia & Haysety Picken Haye Normal Fenchera Stholers Spannat Tenner Hay+ nend Sanz College Scnes Ie Publie

State Normal notes and gymnasium benefits at Fort Ellsworth

The State Normal school on Wednesday received many books and fine pictures for classrooms. George Spencer advertises bicycles, aiding students, as the school starts with a growing library including session laws of 1901 and official Journals. New scholars arrive daily, and local parents are urged to send 8th grade and advanced students to the summer school. Prof Crawford assures easy examinations and Prot Picken promises timely attendance. A Elmira College contest records a 182 foot base ball throw by a lady, surpassing 163 feet. The gymnasium at the Fort strengthens athletic training for boys and girls, with gymnastic furniture and a large room. Prot Haney set records in the hammer and iron ball, underscoring benefits of gymnastics at the Agricultural college.

Ings Emporia Kansas George Clark State Normal School House Senate Prof. Crawford Prot Picken Elmira College Haney The Agricultural College

Summer Session 1902 at Hays City Normal School

Report lists staff for the 1902 summer session at Hays City Normal School with Prof 9 N Wilkinson as president, Prof 5S Picken of Emporia Normal as principal, and assistants Miss Anna Kel ar and Prof J EB Crawford, noting attendance and teacher improvements if needed.

Hays City 9. N. Wilkinson 5S Picken The Emporia Normal Miss. Anna Kelar Independence Kan J. EB. Crawford Haysety Schools

Buggy and horse for sale by Judd Bell

An advertisement offers a gentle horse with harness and phaedon for sale due to lack of use. Contact Judd Bell through Mre A. Bell of Great London Shows for particulars. The notice touts a large exhibition in Haye on Daly with two performances at 2 and 8 oclock P M featuring rare ponies and trained animals.

Slater Family Grand Street Judd Bell Mre A. Bell London Haye Daly Oelock P. M

Music lessons by Mrs GLIFF near M EB church

Mrs GLIFF offers limited number of music lessons after 15 years of experience. She will provide quality instruction at regular prices. Located two blocks south of the M E church, residents welcome.

Mrs & FL Gliff M. EB

Local social notes and court mention in Wallace County

Jim Nolan returns from the east refreshed. Mra i Spratt’s parents from Abilene visit. Monroe and Ed Rea attend Wallace County court on a murder case. Mrs Ed Rea handles business at Wakeeney US Land Office this week. Mrs Ed Beach hosts a ladies gathering Tuesday. Rev Harpster escorted by Lutherans on a drive to gold fields Tuesday. Js Reeder, Charlie Reeder, J M Yost and wives back from California trip report good time. Fresh cow wanted for sale to a cash buyer. Rev Harpster’s visit included rounds of receptions at Shaffer’s, Middiekauffs, and Beach mansion. Wheat too green to cut. farmers warned cutting too green reduces price by 5 cents per bushel.

Qenea Monroe Ed Rea Wallace County Fee US Land Wakeeney Ed Beach Rev Harpzter

Wheat field experiments at Ft Hays reservation

Prof Haney collected large wheat heads in the county this week for tests on Ft Hays Agricultural land. Prof Caleton of the Washington Agricultural Department, who distributed the Macaroni wheat in the state, visited Wednesday to inspect the experimental plots on the reservation.

Haney Ft Hays Caleton Agricultural Department Washington

Cottage for sale by auction near Normal School grounds

Toe Wreckage Co has contracted to improve the Normal school grounds and offers Officers cottage No. 2 for sale to the highest bidder at noon next Saturday June 28. It is described as solid with intact doors and windows and available after harvest. Ed Wood is the contact at the Press Office. Prof Haney invites offers for the Big Barn as is with two stock sheds.

Toe Wreckage Co Ed Wood Jie Haney

Citi zens Bank Adver Promotes Kinder Savings Boxes

Note the new adver of the Citi zens Bank. These little children's ak boxes are the most complete and serviceable we ever ran and Parents all over the county could not do a kinder set for their chil dren than present them one. Go see them at the bank. Not a plaything but useful.

Citizens Bank

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