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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1902
Page
5
A reflective Western Fransas column notes financial strains on patrons and subscribers, jokes about currency and public figures, and a nostalgic parade of winter memories. It recalls sleigh rides, old gadgets, and the charm of past days, urging younger readers to enjoy winter while older folks reminisce.
Notice announces the Ogallah Creamery Co annual stockholders meeting at Ogallah schoolhouse on Monday night December 29 at 7 20 for electing officers and other lawful business. W A Tawney secretary.
An old reliable Kansas Eamen ad promises weekly visits by an expert farmer and stock breeder for $1.50, offering practical instruction in farming dairying and stockraising, plus guidance on where to buy bulls boars stallions seeds and farm gear. Also includes brief sale notices for a Shorthorn bull and properties in Wa Keeney and Ransom Kansas, plus pork at a butcher.
The New Northwest aims to attract 200,000 immigrants yearly and offers opportunities for farmers, stockraisers, miners, lumbermen, millers, fruit growers, and laborers. The Cody Wyoming extension into the Big Horn region opens live stock and wool business prospects and irrigation driven farming. The East’s industrial expansion is expected to repeat here, urging thoughts of settling in Nebraska or Minnesota, the Dakotas, Montana, Northeastern Wyoming, Northern Idaho, Washington, and the Sound and Columbia River region.
The Burlington Northern Pacific Express is the sole through train to the Northwest territory via a short line from Denver to Alliance. Through coaches chair cars and tourist sleepers are available with seats free. Passengers can reach the Northwest by connecting from Denver Kansas City or St. Joseph through the Burlington Route.
The notice promotes Burlington routes with two daily trains to St Paul and highlights Minnesota and Dakota territory served by Northern Pacific and Great Northern lines. It invites inquiries to industrial departments of the Great Northern or Northern Pacific at St Paul, or the undersigned agents in St Joseph and St Louis.
Sam in the market seeks to buy turkeys or chickens dressed or alive at Star Grocery prices. James Keir notes selling options at 1213 2b. Baker's offers beef at 6 and 7 cents per pound by the quarter, with smoked hams also available.
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