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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1902
Page
5
WA KEENEY KANSAS listing steel knives and forks sets priced at 0c, tea set spoons 7c per set, silver tea spoons 15c per set, silver table spoons 25c per set, table spoons 12c per set. Local catalog style notice offering kitchenware.
Register of Deeds and Treasurer candidates announced for Trego County subject to the Republican County convention. George W. York of Collyer township seeks Register of Deeds. D. J. Winson runs for Sheriff. R. H. Buens seeks Clerk of the District Court. L C. Greason as Treasurer candidate.
Republicans in Trego county plan a dilogans convention in Wa Keeney on Saturday September 6 to nominate a county ticket including Representative 10rd District Treasurer County Clerk Register of Deeds etc. Delegates are apportioned by town and ward, with delegates at large. The session starts at 2 o clock in the afternoon unless otherwise ordered.
A Prohibition Party mass convention will be held in the court room of the courthouse on Saturday September 13 1902 at 1 o clock p m to nominate a county ticket including Representative Treasurer County Clerk of deeds Sheriff Clerk of district court Superintendent of public instruction County Judge Surveyor and Commissioner 1st district All sympathizers and supporters are invited to attend and participate in the proceedings.
The Topeka Advocate declares it will cease political coverage and drop the Democratic ticket from its editorial page. It aims to become a distinct farm paper for agricultural and stock interests, condemning fusion and criticizing the current Democratic leadership and Populist disarray. Teresa August 26 1902. It also offers guidance to school officials in Trego County on textbook shortages due to a Shawnee county restraining order, advising use of older texts and delaying new purchases until court decisions are clear.
All Socialists of the 6th Congressional district of Kansas are called to meet in Norton Kansas on September 4 1902 at 2 PM at the courthouse to nominate a candidate for Congress and complete the district committee organization by authority of the Congressional District committee.
Local notes report improving Mrs Frank Miller and weeklong weather delays. Ed Hawkes awaits dry weather to thresh. Bob Levin builds a 16 by 26 stone addition. Stimits return from Illinois and Iowa with Curt Redmond ill in town. Lydia Sherman visits from Missouri. school starts Sept 1 with no teacher yet. Rev Waldrop to preach near Leavenworth. new blacksmith arrives at J Courtneys. Wrought Iron Range Co agent reports sales. Rain now and ground ready for plowing. wheat hauled to town. Democrats in Collyer. September 6 convention noted. Heating ban notified on several land sections in township 1.
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