Handsome car thief in Trezo county stumbles on escape
Sheriff DeBoer stops a fleeing driver after a gas theft in Trezo county. Seventeen year old Mel Commett fled in a Denver stolen car, resisted, and was captured near Pickering after a telegraph to Denver confirmed the theft. The tale ends with a warning that crime brings hard consequences.
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Wa- Keeney
Trezo County
Sheriff DeBoer
Brst
Mel Commett
Merchant Vandewater
Veda
DeBoer
Golden Belt Road
Pickering
Cole
Commett
Kansas City
Sherif DeBoer
Denver
Fritz Staatz
R. I. Pickering
Voda
Obituary of Dr G A Lacerte A Canadian Physician
Gabriel Aime Lacerte born 1853 in Quebec died December 1 1919 in Denver Colorado at 66 from complications worsened by hardships of practice He studied at Nicolet Seminary Victoria College and earned an MD from Laval University in 1877 He married Malvina Mansean and had six children three living Then married Emma Choquette and had four more children The family moved to Kansas in 1905 where he practiced in Cloud Rooks and Trego counties most recently Collyer He supported the Allies in World War I and contributed to the Collyer Advance Funeral services were held in Collyer with interment there The family thanks friends for support and lists Emma Nestor Charles Glenn Blanche Alvarez Henry and others
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Gabriel Aime Lacerte
LaBaie du Fevre
Province of
Quebec
Canada
St. Joseph's Hospital
Denver
Colorado
Lacerte
Nicolet Seminary
Victoria College
Lavis University
Monteemi
Malvina Mansean
Nestor Lacerte
Colfax
Washington
Charles Glenn
Sharon Springs
Ansas
Blanche Lacerte
Idaho
United States
Withnisit
Nebraska
Emma Choquette
Yhum
Alvavex
Emporia
Kan- Henry
Collser
Kansas
Wilt Lacerte
Kansas University
Aid Lacerte
Collyon
Dr. Lacerte
Cloud
Rooks
Trego
Call- WY
America
Collyer
Trego County
M. P. Dresling
Edward
Ellis
Beaudoin
Collyer Cemetery
Ad Rush Pioneer Citizen Dies in Wa-Keeney Kansas
George Addison Rush born November 7 1858 in Pennsylvania married Alice S Hobbs in Nodaway County Missouri January 1 1881. He moved to Graham County in 1887 built a good home and died after a hospital stay with funeral at the Methodist church Wa-Keeney. He left eight children and many friends. Card of thanks follows. Moving to Hillman insurance honor noted with a Kansas winner earning a Bankers Life gold medal for ten thousand dollars in life insurance during the first ten days of a month. He and wife to travel to California with a Grand Canyon stop en route.
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George Addison Rush
Pennsylvania
Nodaway County
Alice S. Hobbs
George H. Hobbs
Cheyenne
Wyoming
N. A Hobbs
Colorado
William
A. Cunningham
Morland
Roy
Gove City
Harry
Alamosa
Cole
John
Jamestown
Kans
Abner B
Mable Smith
ElDorado
Dave
Graham County
St. Anthony Hospital
Hars
C. R. Wade
Wa Keeney
Wa-Keeney
Bourne
United States
Banker’s Life
Des Moins
Iowa
E. H. Hillman
Hillman
Kansas
California
Bankers Life Company
Hutchison, Kansas
Land of E
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Mrs. Hillman
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Christmas Greetings From Our Friends Paper Staff
Christmas cheer fills homes of subscribers as the paper thanks readers for support and the business community for cordial cooperation. The message emphasizes giving, fellowship, and renewed appreciation for continued editorial service in the coming year.
World condemns misleading ads in Wa Keeney case
The World argues that business papers should not mislead readers by advertising capital stock of mail order houses while promoting rival retail merchandise. It notes Wa Keeney papers generally rejected such ads, while Montgomery Ward stock was widely carried and Oshant mercantile of Hays appeared in only a few papers, including one in Wa Keeney.
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Wa Keeney
Tike World
John Burnhan & Co
Montgomery Ward Capital Stock
Sixth District
Oshant Mercantile
Hays
Wa-Keeney
Reward Notice For Stray or Stolen Black Leifer
Reward offered for a black leifer weighing about 1106 pounds with a bobbed tail. Notify WG Baker and Wa likeeney about the missing animal. Ady. 40kEr
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Black Leifer
WG. Baker
Walikeeney
Ady
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G. A. Lacerte
Haband
Emma Lacerte
Chas
Glenn
Alvarez Lacerte
Henry Lacerte
Wright
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