30 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
The Hays Free Press
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1901
Page
1
Mrs Jas H Reeder traveled to To peke for dinner with friends while Charlie King went to Salina for turkey with others and then to Kansas City. Local stores AT TULLES andSONS Drug Store, Farley’s old stand noted. On Wednesday the depot agent sold over 240 dollars in passenger tickets.
Allen Cox of Texas travels to prepare new appeals for the Reservation Homesteaders as authorized by the latest decision. The Heys committee has raised no funds or held talks with settlers, potentially delaying final ruling and the $10,000 appropriation for construction and maintenance before June 30. Questions arise about state normal school needs and local support.
Letters of administration granted to Anna Hagen as administrator of the Christian Hagen estate in Ellis County Kansas. All claimants must present their claims for allowance within three years of the date of Letters, or be forever barred. Probate court order issued November 1901.
The Free Press highlights local advertising, shop notes, and social updates. It mentions hot soda water at Tulles and Son's Drug Store, Farley's old stand, and various sales like 10 cent toilet soap and rose bushes received by Judge Roblins. It notes a Thanksgiving service, a farewell to Ed Brosius, clocks by Henry Schultz, and community events including a nephew’s wedding and a neighbor’s Thanksgiving dinner.
A ten dollar reward is offered for the recovery of a chestnut sorrel horse weighing about 1000 pounds last seen in Hays City. It has white markings on both hind legs up to the hock, a small star on the forehead, a narrow strip, and a seam in the right hind hoof. Information leading to recovery should contact Joe Clark at Yost's elevator. The text also includes an advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and a physician testimonial from Geo Scroggs of Hall County Georgia.
Dun pony mare eight years old from Chris Vonfeldt farm last Monday. Red cow with JM brand left hip missing from Hays last Tuesday. White faced cow. White horse 13 years old from Dressing farm five miles northeast of Ells. Reward offered by various finders. reach Wathan Vonfeldt Walker Kansas, Thomas Butcher shop Barber Shop, John Herl Hays, or Lows Kraus Hays. Also a local ad for DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Leghorn poultry at Lows Kraus farm southwest of Hays.
Farm for sale offering 240 acres located 10 miles south of Walker and 4 miles south of Saline River, close to a shoal house and the new Catholic church. Fully fenced with 100 acres under cultivation and potential for 40 more. Reliable water, good pasture, and strong wheat and feed yields. Includes a five room frame house, barn for 12 head, and a 3000 bushel granary. Auction details appear incomplete.
The Corner Stonz ceremony at St Joseph's Catholic Church in Hays Kansas featured a blue granite cornerstone laid by Bishop J F Cumomingham and Rev Stollenwerk. Attendants included Rev Heyden of Solomon and Rev McNamara of Salies with a grand mass and sermon commemorating the parish’s growth and future metro status.
Modern Si Surpassed features a testimonial from G. F. Carter of Atlanta praising De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for pile relief and rapid healing of cuts burns and other wounds. The reviewer urges seeking this remedy and warns against counterfeits after sharing a personal cure and recommendation.
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