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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1910

Page

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Bank Robbery Ends With Man’s Suicide in Paradise

Ira Ward, a 21 year old Paradise resident, robbed the Paradise State Bank with a gun and grain sack, bound four patrons, then fled toward Luray. After a lengthy chase, Ward shot at Sheriff Hogan, then killed himself with two shots to the head near a barn. Over $800 of stolen money was recovered. the bank’s loss will be covered by burglary insurance and bonding. The case ends with Ward’s death and no inquest.

Paradise State Bank Russell County Ira Ward Wilson Ward Winfield Township Osborne County Fribert E. O'Brien C. C. Hoops Will Elliott Will Houser Paradise Wand Miller & Harrell‘s Bert Winder D. O. Miller Russell Osborne Sherif Bogan Hogan James Kennedy J. F. Jeffrey Mr. Markley Markley Luray Cheyenne Ward Otis Holcomb Waldo Sheriff Kogan Sherif Bogan Strom Luray Herald Martin Rhoades Walker, Kans Wa-Keeney

Mrs Steinberger's Recital In January at Strauss ab Wa Keeney

The notice promotes a recital by Mrs Steinberger in January at Strauss ab Wa Keeney. It urges attention to vision with a light humor about needing good eyes and references numbers 740 and 3. The terse item reads like a local event brief in a newspaper.

Strauss Geo. Myers Utica Trego House Dr. Thomas

Kansas City Market Report 1910 cattle and hogs outlook

Kansas City stock yards report shows firmer fed steers and mixed beef prices with top steers around 4.35 and bulk 5.25 to 6.00, cows 3.50 to 5.00, heifers to 6.00, bulls 3.50 to 4.75, veals 8.25, feeders 4.40 to 5.35. Hog run 12,000, price range 7.60 to 7.65, one heavy lot at 7.47. year-over-year comparisons note prior spikes and declines. Sheep and lambs also stronger with lambs at 4.40, yearlings 4.50, wethers 4.25, ewes 3.75. A Colorado San Luis Valley train leads this week. Arkansas Valley expected to begin after New Year. The market action reflects limited supplies and disciplined selling amid Christmas demand.

Kansas City San Luis Valley Colorado Arkansas Valley

You Can't Have a Merry Christmas

Advertisement touts unbeatable coffees and maple syrup as top grade groceries for Christmas with a promise of full service and ready assistance to shoppers.

Christmas Box Supper At Riverside School

A December 16 box supper at Riverside school house drew a packed crowd and featured 30 boxes sold for 1.50 to 7.00 each, raising 79.56 for a Christmas tree. Auctioneer Col. Bras sell moved the sale quickly in 25 minutes. Local notices promote goods, events, and new year wishes from Wa-Keeney area merchants and residents.

Riverside Blanche Edwards Frank Brassell Col. Brassell Wa-Keeney

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