04 Dec 1919
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
1
Real estate notices describe a vacant city site with five lots a dwelling a stable and outbuildings offered at 1000 less than value. A good residence on five lots priced 500 below true value and a half section advertised at 1000 under actual value.
S M Hutzel discusses taxes and energy shortages while noting college football ties and rivalries. He weaves in national issues such as coal miners pay, coal operators profits, and treaty debates. Deputy Sheriff A L Fox travels to Waterloo to pursue arrests connected to mortgage property and car theft cases with state requisitions.
The document lists jurors drawn for the December 15 term of court with names and towns. It also notes the Wa-Keeney State Bank stockholders meeting set for January 7 1920 at 10 a.m. in Wa-Keeney. Additional obituaries and local notices mention Ezra Seymour Coffey born 1858 died 1919 and a large veterans celebration at Voda Hall with meals and tributes.
In compliance with G. O. 69 Co. A 88th Battalion will be mustered out next Wednesday December 10 in the sheriff's office at 8:00 p m You are hereby notified to be present.
The Baptist church invites all to a Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting led by Rev J E Naylor. On Tuesday November 25 Miss Ione Kraus in district 28 Charles Folkers neighborhood organized a Thanksgiving program at the schoolhouse. Ten children performed The Brownie Song to applause. A part of the 50 25 box supper proceeds will fund an organ for the school. Miss Kraus is praised for her musical efforts and the overall success of the school program.
Light livestock receipts this week lifted cattle and sheep prices with cattle ranges from 10.50 to 15.50 per head and cows to 12.00 for best. Hogs opened lower but recovered, top at 14.50, others 14 to 14.40. lambs up 25, sheep 50, yearlings strong. Freight switchmen strike ended, packers operate on fuel oil. Market reports include Ogallah Bank meeting and local notices.
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