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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1908

Page

4

Riverside notes and town chatter from McPherson county

Miss Hattie Burnham of Wa Keeney visits Riverside this week while J Blane Swisher heads to California to oversee oil derricks. A lively picnic at Cedar Bluffs pleases Mayor Irwin and a jibe from H S Givler. The new Brownell bank opens August 3 with a celebration and stunts. The rural gossip closes with Brownell’s many town offerings and plans.

McPherson Bee Sents Hoanell County Hattie Burnham Wa- Keeney Riverside J. Blane Swisher California Irwin H. S. Givler Shorty McCracken Enterprise Bryan Dutton Bank of Brownell Wright Walt T Frain Tareas Aucloty Fenchant Lamber Yard Neily Hall New Bank

Collyer Chronicle Notes Dry Weather and Local Happenings

Very dry and sultry conditions prevail as Miss Nannie Glenn visits her sister Belle. Mr. Chapman plans to sing “Driven from Home.” Dr. LaCerte will erect a new office in town. Locals critique a wood toy threshing machine and Jesse’s test drive gains praise. Miss Kathryn Wats hosts the Misses Brown of Wa Keeney. Farmers plow despite drought. corn fields scorched by winds. Keesler girls sew in Walelay. Mrs. Pouts and daughter visit Mrs. Gobbins. Cris Colby fights typhoid fever. Town plans include better sidewalks and crossings to prevent blight. Depot tank top burned Monday afternoon causing no serious damage. Ray Nelson and Miss Acre to teach next season. Mars Swale and Max Brown also mentioned.

Nannie Glenn Belle Chapman Dr. LaCerte Jesse Boner Kathryn Wats Brown Wa- Keeney Keesler Waleetay Pouts Gobbins Tueanv Cris Colby Ray Nelson Miss Acre Mars Swale Max Brown

Local notes and social mentions from Wakeeney area

Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Myerly and Miss Blanche La Carte learns a new art at a farm visit. The Thiel family spent Sunday in Voda for Mrs Geo Kristoff’s 68th birthday. Belle Glenn’s Wakeeney friend gave a peacock feather keepsake. Miss Nannie Glenn and Mrs Chas Glenn visited Wakeeney for a show. An appeal praises Kedol for dyspepsia with a testimonial from Jake Moore, State Warden of George, noting a Chicago supplier and a sale of Kodol.

Myerly Thiel Voda Geo. Kristoff Frank Polokosky Belle Glenn Belle Blanche la Carte Nannie Glenn Chas Glenn Wakeeney Jake Moore George Co. DeWitt & Co Chicago Kodol Jake Moore

Wakeeney birthday gathering noted in local listing

A Wakeeney event marked by August 2 afternoon gathering at the school lot with Mrs Gee and Kristoffs' children attending. J Kristof of Blue Rapids not present. Family and neighbors shared an elegant dinner, with many gifts and well wishes for the hostess on her birthday. A nearby ad promotes Dr. Thomas electric Oil for quick pain relief.

Heme T Hays Vis Aml A. G Lndee Wakeeney Otto Sehwanbeulk Wakeeney Uy Marley Voda Brody Gee Kristoffs J. Kristof Blue Rapids Mes. Schwan J. Zeman J. Conor F. Kihot V Mallinovskey R. Kirkendall Abbie Josie Lizzie Krhot F. Schwanbeck Ogallan Tre Ie Ag DeWitt W. W. Ginso Ogallah Henry Curie Tabernacle Collyer

South Trego Local Notes Include Teaching Jobs and Visits

Withur Rogers hosts at home while Lt. Smith spends Sunday at Caste Rock with Kodax. Miss Clelia Cartright visits home folks last Sunday. Ida Rogers to teach in district No. 45 for 50 dollars weekly. Reuben Carpenter and son Verals plan Los Angeles trip next week. Anna Benisch to teach district No. 21 seven months at 350 dollars monthly. Family visits noted at Stettler and Andrew McKinley homes. John Loh reported in.

Withur Rogers Lt. Smith Caste Rock Kodax M. W. Smith Brownell Clelia Cartright Ernest Smith Hf. J. Hoobler HC. Beamer Ida Rogers Reuben Carpenter Verals Los Angeles Cal

Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised By Wa Keeney Reader

A Wa Keeney resident Mrs D H Hookie recommends Doan's Kidney Pills after weeks of back pain near the kidneys. A local young woman also benefited and both endorse the remedy sold by dealers at 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co sole agents for the state. Remember the name Doan's and no other.

D. H. Hookie M. Church Wa-Keeney Dean Gibson's Doan Foster Milburn Co Muttilo New York

Delinquent Tax List Notice from Trego County Treasurer

The county treasurer announces a delinquent tax list for Wa Keeusy. The county will bid on September 1 at the treasurer’s Wa Keeusy office for each land tract and town lot described, to recover the unpaid taxes and charges.

Trego Wa Keeusy Wa Keerey Marshall

Auction Plans and Local Social Notices Highlight Autumn

A man plans an autumn auction to dispose of personal property and his father’s farm. Social items note quilting bee attendees Mrs H J Hoobler and others, visits among relatives, school district signatures by Miss Marcy, and a political urging to nominate good men for the upcoming election plus general community updates.

H. J. Hoobler PF. Lemarr Cleila Curtright M. Clawson J. Snyders Bollinger John McKinley Gibbs Sarah Stevenson Washington Portland Bessie Ida Rogers Myrtle Christianson Lyndall Christianson Chas Rogers Miss Marcy Wilcox Miss Marcy Marcy

For Rent and For Sale Notices and Political Rhetoric

Classified notices advertise 160 acres near Ogallah for rent with 128 acres broken and idle. sale items include a Port Huron engine a 12 disc plow a 36x70 Avery separator and a Case separator with related gear all offered by local sellers. A political notice criticizes primary election law while warning readers about auction practices from W W Allen.

Ogallah J. D. Ball Lowry City Port Huron John W. Spena

Doctor Brown to Visit American House for Eye Check

Dr M J Brown the Salina Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist will be at the American House on Saturday August 15 for eye care. Glasses properly fitted.

M. J. Brown Salina American House

Agricultural College Endowment Catalogue Request

The agricultural colleges were endowed to promote education for the industrial classes. For those interested in agriculture, mechanic arts, or domestic science, request the complete catalogue of the Kansas State Agricultural College. Address President E R Nichols Manhattan Kan 18 tf.

Kansastate Agricultural College E. R. Nichols Manhattan Kan

Notice of Probate Entry and Witnesses in Kansas

Notice declares intention to make a five acre tract entry in Osage County Kansas under Mead entry S608 in the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section along township and range boundaries. Probate judge in Wa Kornng Kansas will hear on the 2th day of August 1908. Witnesses include Joan L. Mazer Hayter Kansas and others listed with addresses in Banner and Ramsner Kansas.

Wa Kornng Kans Taimane Joan L. Mazer Hayter Kansas Beark Carterton Rameer Beace Court Banner Osene Gullener Karsas Joan Tuescas

Publication Notice in Trego District Court

The State of Kansas to Wilbur Phomp and unknown heirs and executors. The petition claims the plaintiff owns fee simple title to lots 2 A Band 3 in black hambered I in Wakeeney. The court is asked to quiet title and bar all claims by you. You must answer by September 1908 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment entered.

Trego State of Kansas Plater i. Whitten Thompson Morgan Ira Willis Dew Wilbur Phompa Thowpapa William Kansis Wakeeney Ole. Ridgway Ismar

Land dispute petition filed in Trey county court

In District Court of Trey county Lester Mudge petitions against William J. Haskell and Mattie V. Haskell. The filing requests judgment defining land boundaries in the south house quarter of section 1, township 12 south, range west, and orders the defendants to pay costs. Attorney Herman Ong represents the plaintiff. filing notes a September 6 deadline for response.

Trey County Amas Lester Mudge Phatriitr Willam J. Haskell Mattie Peven Hana Herman Ong Platatit Clark

Also Mentioned on This Page

Riverswe Vova Thomas Delinquent Trego County Lee Jesse C. Kessler Collyer, Kans W. W. Allen W.H. Swiggett Anstracter and Jary Public WA Keenrey S. M. Hutzel Stanley d. Straw Howe & Larater G. FT. W Cloud
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