DAD BOWER LOSES MATCH TO SON IN birthday bout
Ottawa Kansas, Jan 1. Ross Bower on his twenty first birthday threw his father William Bower for the first time in a three bout match. The elder man won the first round, but Ross captured rounds two and three on the lawn venue. Family watched as Ralph refereed and Mrs Bower brushed them off. Ross is a junior end for the university football team.
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Ross Bower
Ottawa
Kan
William Bower
Bower
Ross
Patier
Ralph
Tut
Hower
Fat
Rose
Trego County
Ottawa University
Kansas City
Kansas City Athletic Club
Topeka
Collyer School Report and Local Church Notices
School report for Collyer showing December 13 month end with 17 days taught and 4 enrollment, plus attendance figures and teacher Hattie L Shaw. Grammar enrollment 54 days taught 1% and 45 1 4 attendance with visitor counts and Riley W Geary as teacher. Church events mention morning prayer Litany sermon and communion, Rev Ziegenfuss to hold services, Odd Fellows and Rebecca lodges officers installed, and a fireless accident at Hop kins home. Kansas 1911 state facts and local bank notices follow.
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Church of the Heaverdy
Ziegenfuss
Collyer
Court House
The Robber Shopkeeper and a Frantic Customer
A shopper recounts an encounter in Jimson's store where the merchant rants about goods and pushes unwanted items. The scene ends with the narrator vowing not to return, criticizing merchants who flaunt wares to force purchases.
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Jimson
Mr. Jimson
Mason
Yoda School Monthly Report And Notices
Month ending January 6 1911 reports enrollment 23 average daily attendance 0 percent visitors 10 those neither absent nor tardy Grace and Myrtle Ethel Carpenter Teacher FL w A Neighbors Take Notice Camp No 1681 M W A Wa Keeney meets January 17 2011 business items follow. Also advertisement for Dosas Ointment claims cures thousands of obstinate cases at 50 cents per bottle.
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Kansas
Superior
Missouri
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Rok Elemags Eac
Yoda School
Grace
Myrtle Ethel Carpenter
Wa-Keeney
Cattle and Hog Prices Hold Steady in Kansas City Market
Kansas City Stock Yards report for January 10, 1911 notes cattle supply below yesterday’s guesses, with heavy red steers softer and prime lots at top figures. Yearlings, cows, calves, and stockers show varied but steady ranges while hogs reach strong demand, top near 8.75, and sheep lambs weaken slightly amid large receipts. J A Rickart L B Correspondent.
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Kansas City
Fed
Obituary and Robbery Report From Hill City Area
Hiram Miller Davidson died at home in Ogallab January 191. Born February 1852 in New York he moved to Wisconsin then Trego county. Funeral by Rev. Clemens drew a large crowd to Ogallah cemetery. A wife two daughters a son and a brother survive. Also reported is a late night armed robbery near Milbrook township where Chester King was abducted tied gagged and driven 12 miles to Sheridan county before being found. About 95.90 was stolen. investigators have little leads. Abstracts of title offered by W. El. Swiggett.
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Hiram Miller Davidson
Ogallab
Mr. Davidson
New York
Wisconsin
Trego County
Davidson
Wa-Keeney
Ogailan
L. H. Clemens
Ellsworth
Ogallah
Chester King
Milbrook
King
Leland Literary
Carrick’s
Sheridan County
Temethane Nyetaro
Dillingham
Geo. McAvee
Morland
Sheriff Knouf
Hill City Republican
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Dad Bower
Son
Weather Report
Wa Keeney
Collyer School
Hattie L. Shaw
Riley W. Geary
Odd Fellows and Rebecca Lodges
American Hotel
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
L. C. Madge
WaKeeney
J. W. Hopkins
Fort Wenworth
Fort Riley
Leavenworth
Riley
Trego County State Bank
Wa-Keensy State Bank
A. H. Blair
Wa Keeney State Bank
Chase Wilson
Bob
Jack
Mack
Wlace
J. A. Rickart
L. 8
Hiram Davides
W. EL. Swiggett
John Bonaig
Alfaita
Iran
Cc. A. Carlson
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