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The Hays Free Press

Location

Hays, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

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Closing South Chestnut street land rights spark local dispute

RK B Thomas denounces the Commercial club and city council for paving Chestnut to the Presbyterian church and Fort street, claiming their action harms his land and blocks access to Evergreen and Bassard streets. The note accuses Sheri' Charlie Miller of evading payment and hints at broader municipal favors and land grabs. Also advertised are linoleum, cloth, straw matting, and carpet stock at Havemann Creek land. A $0.25 per load sand tax is levied for pasture water dam work, with trespass banned and charges enforceable on owners. John Freese

RK. B Sheri Charlie Miller John Freese

Lace Curtains Ready for Washing by Hays Laundry

Having secured the necessary machinery, Hays Laundry announces readiness to wash lace curtains within the next twenty days using the best methods and equipment.

Hays Laundry

Telephone switch board expansion proposed for Central

The town plans a new switchboard at Central with a 100 capacity to reach 2400 phones, offering 33 percent lower rates for residential lines if 150 names are gathered. The move aims to improve service and invites public cooperation, warning that neglect could harm health via biliousness and constipation. DeWitts Early Risers are endorsed by a resident.

4S Haley Central DeWitts MB Smith J. C. Farley

Hays Normal Begins June 23 After Misprint

President Wilkinson will inspect the Hays State Normal School buildings and yard wreckage today. The Emporis Normal was wrong about May 21 and June 4. classes start Monday June 23. Teachers and friends picnicked on the Latino. Ladies Aid in Mrs. Gerkin’s home next Thursday afternoon.

Hays High School G.A.R. Hall the Normal School Wilkinson The State Normal School of Hays Drews Emporis Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church Wm. Gerkin

Dentistry Announcement and Local Business Notes

Announcement from Dr. W. H. Jourdan offering dentistry with latest electric appliances and guaranteed work. Mentions office at Ryan Block and upcoming changes in local services, including Gartland's ice cream parlor and Fearley residence. References to new phones, ecard, and planned moves to new locations at the Normal School and Central area.

de Catudal J.C. Farley Harry Froese William Gerken Gartland Hesse & Son Hays City Bottling Works Laing Drayman Wm. Picken Ryan Block W. H. Jourdan Dr. Fearley Prof. Pickens Normal School New Central Gilpen

House for rent near Windsor hotel with furnishings

Classified note offers McGuire stone cottage opposite Windsor hotel for rent furnished or unfurnished. Also an ETE bicycle advertised in Hagemann's window at 812. The seller claims it to be the best bike ever sold for the money and can arrange financing or part payment if needed.

Schlyer’s Havemann McGuire Stone Windsor Hotel Ete Hagemann

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Laura Blender State Bankyrs City Bratts Ward Liewen Ww. Penney C. W. Miller, Jr Yost Wann M.E. Dixon H.J. Penney J. H. Ward Frank Havemann H. W. Oshant Notary Public Hays Gity S. Insurance, Orn Kansas J. U G. Society Koenig Hotel Veni Vidi Vicite D.ead So .G Hays City Thome & Livengood Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization Buckeye Hamilton & Saline Catharine, Herzog & Walker Fredom Victoria & Wheatland Lookout Pleasant Bill & Smokey Ellis Big Creek Jacob Bissing, Co Boyd Frank Payne — Posees_ son Wm. Dillon Free John Schlyer B. E. Kelley 1St National Bank Dawson Barr Sir J C Farley Mrs Elias Johnson South Chestnut Streets St Louis Kirk Miss Zeinenger Ellsworth ER Cole C Wchiller Ed Rea & Family Grandma Winters Tordan Ara Bertha Krueger Tracey Ralston K.C Commercial Club George Spencer Ayer M.D. Gray Salem Mass Ayer CO Lowell Ed Yost Amanda Bell K. C Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society Alex Philin Chicago Our House Blind Boone Zeigler Presbyterian Church Feigler Dry Goods Jacob Keppes Amy Horse Free Press Office Clement Rembrandt Phote Western Newspaper Union Bassle Norma Haney Company Riedel & Son Jr. C E. Society A. R. Hall Wakeeny Russell Ellis County Congress Buzzard Yost’s I. M. Yost Rata Garpet W. G. Gerken John Schiver Kirtland Israel Growell F. Madden Ivan Ee Pains Aespet DeWitt
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