Collyer Harvest Preview and Wardship of News
Harvest season looms as warm days persist and fields near readiness. Local residents report activity from Wa-Keeney to Collyer with many planning celebrations for the Fourth of July. Continued farm work, moving households, and gatherings fill the town as marriages, church services, and social events accompany a growing harvest pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Glenn
Wa-Keeney
George York
A.lorimer
Millie Walsh
Morell
Fred Hickman
Wa Keeney
H. E. Glantz
Riverside Notes From A Kansas River Town
Riverside community gossip notes include visitors and residents around Wim Nelson family, E Nelson, Col Veale from Topeka, Shive family in Fred Bemis residence, Ed Tunnel sweet potatoes, Beulah Garrett visiting Rev Vanderuip, A E Garrett harvesting with Lee Greer on Thomas Ryan’s ranch, railroad surveyors returning from Garden City, H Harlan finishing township survey, Kinzie Rogers selling meat with hogs, a musical troupe in Brownell, Col J W L Irwin as maid of all work for Riley Page, crop prospects, Sam RoonTree harvesting wheat, and a dog attack incident ending with shooting the bull terrier. The obituary note hints at next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston & Guschewsky
Curt Redmond
C. C. Hickman
Belle Glenn
F. Spenn
S. Geo. Glantz
W. Vanscyoc
Old Town
Coney Island
Catherine Walz
John Harrison
Little Son
Mee Guschewsky
L. Myerly
Uncle Sam
Ws Keeney
Wim Nelson
E. Nelson
Col. Veale
Topeka
Trego
Shively
Fred Bemis
Beulah Garrett
Page Creek
J. W. Vanderuip
A. E. Garrett
Lee Greer
Thomas Ryan
McCracken
I T
Garden City
H. Harlan
Kinzie Rogers
Cedar Bluffs
Trego County
Brownell
Sam Rountree
L. W. Levitt
Seed Wheat Importation Law Promotes Kansas Seed Testing
The 1907 session laws urge Kansas seed wheat trials with European varieties. The State Agriculture College in Manhattan to study quality, notify counties, and import seed at actual cost for applicants. Counties must solicit bids, require residency proofs, and oversee distribution to households. Compensation for county commissioners is limited to twelve dollars per year per official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe Eaners
Kansas
Board of Regents
The
State Agriculture College
Madnhattan
Kan
Europe
Board of County Commissioners
Board of County
Board
State Ariculture College
Board of Regents of the Agriculture College
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Skinner
Moore’s Cash Store
Collyer
Burr Oak
Annie Thiel
Bachura’s
Messrs
Kessler
Glenn
Lacerte
Saline Valley
F. Walz
LaCe
Fred
Jim Vanda
George Morell
Vanda
Gania
Lus
Jim
John Glenn
M.louise Dunavan
M. Louise Dunavon
Pueblo Colo
Pueblo
Chas. Glenn
Eva LaCerte
St. Michael's Church
Jas. Walsh
Gubbins
J. Bachura
Riverside
DeWitt
W. W. Gibson
Baker's
Sime
Hardman Lumber Co
Wa-Keeney State Bank
Ross & Waldo
Ogallah Kansas
D. Yetter
J. J. Hyde
Chas. Rogers
Hardman Bifinber Co
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