Hermann L. Sitz Birth, Death, and Family Tribute
Hermann L Sitz born June 3, 1888 on a farm near Wa Keeney died December 13, 1918 aged 30 years 6 months 10 days. Survived by wife Molly Bender son, parents E R Sitz and wife, three sisters and three brothers. Obituary notes siblings in Wichita Wa Keeney and Over There. Sabbath morning at Presbyterian church a collection for Armenians and Syrians will be taken.
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Herman L. Sitz
Wa Keeney
Molly Bender
Russell
E. R. Sitz
Chas. Boye
Wichita
Rosian McKinley
Wa-Keeney
Pete’ Schneider
Albert Sitz
Edward Sitz
Hays News
Presbyterian Church
Armeiens
Diagrams and War Bonds Amid 1920s Turmoil
A fragmentary note recalls historical death notices of Capt. Edgar Poe Trego in 1863 and casualty reports of two Kansas men named Trego. It critiques wartime propaganda, urging continued purchase of war savings stamps and remarking on postwar expectations for bonds and posters.
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Edgar Poe Trego
Missouri Democrat
Nashville Union
Kansas
Trego
Death of Mrs. O. B. Goffe in Wilson After Influenza
The December Worlds Work notes upheaval after the war end. Mrs. O B Goffe died at her parents home in Wilson late Monday evening after influenza complications. Married only a few years, she left a husband, her parents, one sister, and many friends grieving a life of kindness. Funeral services were held on Christmas Day in Wilson and sorrow spread through Wa-Keeney and community.
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O. B. Goffe
Wilson
Mrs. Goffe
Wa-Keeney
Tong
Tragic Deaths End A Nearby Family Tragedy
Mrs. William Beardwell dies at home near Wa Kee riey following a severe illness that followed the recent death of her two young daughters. The loss leaves a bereaved husband and a baby girl about one year old, with local residents mourning a sorrowful double tragedy.
Fractured notice hints at loss and tribute
Fragmentary obituary note honors a devoted wife and mother, acknowledging grief after a family bereavement. Sparse readable text conveys sorrow and reverence without sensational detail.
Mrs Winters Dead After Pneumonia Sicken Week
Mrs Fréd Winters died at her home Tuesday evening after a week of illness. Pneumonia developed, she never rallied, leaving a sixteen month old baby. The community extends sympathy to Mr Winters and family as funeral plans are pending.
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Fréd Winters
Mrs. Winters
Winters
Oary
Mrs. R. A. Kessler Dies After Illness Near Wa Keeney
Mrs. R A Kessler formerly Lily Tegtmeyer died December 19 near the William Little place after a week with influenza that led to pneumonia. She was born in Trego county to August and Felicia Tegtmeyer. Funeral at German Lutheran Church and interment in Wa Keeney cemetery. World extends sympathy.
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R.A. Kessler
William Littlechild
Kessler
Lily Tegtmeyer
August Tegtmeyer
Trego
Wa Keeney
Roll Call Continued as Red Cross Enrollment Reaches 800
With widespread sickness and bad weather, Trego county has enrolled about 800 Red Cross members for 1919. The Christmas Roll Call is extended to January 4, 1919, by Division Chairman J L Johnson. Let us all get busy and carry on. We should enroll three times 800.
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Trego County
Red Cross
J. L. Johnson
Kansas City Market Report December 24 1918 Beef Cattle
Kansas City Stock Yards reports heavy snow disrupting trains and stock supply. Receipts down ahead of Christmas. Beef cattle prices show a decline with a closing figure around 8.25 dollars. Local market activity adjusted by weather and holiday volumes.
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Kansas City
Holiday season cattle and hog price roundup
Prices on cattle hogs and lambs hold steady to higher amid strong demand and weather effects. Heavy cattle bring up to 18 50 while short fed cattle fetch 13 50 to 15. cows and canners range 7 25 to 14. stockers and feeders rise 26 to 50 cents from last week. Hog prices push up with mids around 17 40. lambs near 14 65 with gains expected. A veteran letter laments war costs and public support.
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Kansas
Government warns against fraud in soldier dependents
The Marysville Advocate reports a government warning about relatives of fallen soldiers contacting families to obtain back pay or allowances. The aim is to deter impostors who claim the need for lawyers or agents. The government will promptly adjust claims and may send special agents if needed.
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United States
Marysville
Wanted to Exchange for 430 Acres in Ness County Kansas
Wanted to exchange 430 acres near Arnold Ness county Kansas for land in Russian neighborhood. Price 17.00 per acre improved good house water will sacrifice Adv 44 46 W K Young Utica Kansas For Sale Ford Touring Car 191T model in good condition L B Congness Adv 42 2tp
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Arnold
Ness County
Kansas
L. B. Congness
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WaKeeney State Bank
Cash Produce Co
Guy Deebt
H. C. Johnson
Pigkering
P. E. Keraus
Fairbanks & Morse
MES. C. B. Goffe
WM. Beardwell
Graham County
Wa Keeriey
Ition
Mrs. Winter
R. A. Kessler
Margaret .Swiggelt
Trege County
Wight
Chateau Thierry
Liberty
B. P. Walker
Osborne Farmer
McIvor
Frank
Hoxie Sentinel
W. K. Young
Utica
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