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Lander Area Notes Record Fires and Local Happenings
Reports from Lander and surrounding areas recount a barn fire south of Lander in Farmington township, believed incendiary, with $800 insured loss. A runaway accident injures a horse and shatters a wagon near the saw mill. Local business updates include a thriving creamery, new barn contracts, and various residents moving, teaching, or visiting. Community events note farewell sermons, school progress, and social visits as June approaches.
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Lander
Samuel Johnson
Farmington Township
Knapp & Cable
Calvin Johnson
John Eccles
Mr. Johnson and Son
Ezra Thompson
Ie Robinson
J. G. Wilcox
Elmer
Rey Mr. Kay
A. R. Mix
Adelbert Putnam
Wm. Mahan
New Lander Creamery
Ira Burger
Edgar Houghnot
Searsh Corners
M. A. Foster
Elihu Johnson
J. L Thompson
Jim
al Ali
5. W. Brown
H. D. Arird
Agnes Cooper
May Press
Marsh Corners
Lina Franklin
Ponds Corners School
Sheriff Love
Ann
Benj. Franklin
Fred. F. Putnam
Sextus King
Daniel Wilcox
Canadavile
N. Y
G. Wilcox
Addie Franklin
Ralph Brows
Warren
Arthur Dennison
Mittie Wright
EL Dorado
Kansas