Wa-Keeney News Briefs and Local Notices
Wa-Keeney items cover Fourth of July visits, local trades, and public notices. Mentions include Miss Agnes Stephens and Miss Betty Penny visiting Wa-Keeney, city officials changing, residents selling livestock, a gypsy fortune teller, street grading by Guy Richards, and a German Lutheran service with a semiannual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Stephens
Quinter
Wa-Keeney
Guy Richards
Burton B Smith
Wa-Keeney and Quinter Clash In Thick July Ball Game
Large Wa-Keeney crowd filled Wa-Keeney ball grounds for a day of sports and pageantry. Quinter pushed two runs in the eighth but Wa-Keeney held firm for a 6 to 2 win behind Wollner’s pitching and Gleason’s catching. Following the game Collyer beat Ogallah, balloon ascent tangled in wires, and fireworks closed Wa-Keeney’s grand celebration. Curtis Redmond of Collyer seeks the Register of Deeds post in Trego county. an extra Sunday passenger train is planned. Lime card to retire soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We ‘Y
Quinters Sampsonisitors
Quinter
Wineary
Wollner
Gleason
A. L. Rhoades
E. L. Morgan
Collyer Apd Ogallah
Collyer
Wa Keeney
Curtis Redmond
Collyer Township
Register of Deeds
Trego County
C. R. Kirby
Twenty Second Annual Session of the Trego County Normal Institute
The Twenty second annual session runs July 30 to August 25 in Wa Keeney. Instruction by E E Rush B H Martie J H Niesley with certificates for conductors. Expenses include enrollment fees and board. Lectures by Frank Nelson J M Rhodes and J H Miller. Examinations August 24 25. Visitors invited. teachers urged to enroll early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trego County Normal Institute
Friends, OF Education
Wa-Keeney
E. E. Rush
Central High School
Kansas City
F. Martie
Chase County High School
H. Niesley
Trego County
Court House
Frank Nelson
J. M. Rhodes
State Normal
Emporia
J. H. Miller
State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Teachers’ Association
C. D. Surra
Supreme court ruling returns Kansas school lands to original owners
The Supreme Court ruled forfeitures of Kansas school lands were illegal, allowing original buyers to reclaim titles by paying the remaining principal and interest. Lands abandoned after 80s-90s booms, later sold cheap, may revert, boosting state revenue via past high prices and accruing interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Kansas
Ltanacre
Notice to School District Clerks for July meeting
State to gain $500 more via return of a title to the original Dunehaser. Hundreds of similar cases in western counties. Call the office for blanks for the annual school meeting set on the third Thursday of July. Mrs. C. D. Surry, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
LO. 0. F
Dunehaser
C. D. Surry
Beal Estate Transfers for Week Ending July 5 dD
Listing shows transfers including Beal to Frye. Richards to Bay Ou. Burt to Burt. Smith to Thompson. Givler to Kline. Neal to Dussell. Also class ad: Salesmen Wanted at Once for nursery stock with weekly commissions, no experience needed. Dentist Talbott schedules Wa-Keeney visit July 18-19. Albrecht's Collection Agency advertises state-wide collections. Optician Wickiter to visit July 12 for free eye exams. Lost feather stitcher for baby clothing reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bsk
H.S. Givler
H. F. Kline
Ls U. PR
A.M. Neal
A. Dussell
Tae Griesa
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Chase Wilson
Good Mill Con, Gentle
the Geed Will Society
Jobn Borah
Grinnell
Wa-Keena
Betty Penny
Joan Spena
W. Bundy
J. Z. Blackman
Bradley, Anderson & Co
Brettle
Elis Headright
Fred Shaw
Tad
Robert Hailey
Riverside Township
Bailey
L. Schmit
Fred Cross
Ellis Om
HS. Baker
Concordia
Kans
C. L. Thompson
Miss Penny
W A. Smith
New Mexico
Tom O'Toole
Harmon
Griggs
Franklin Township
G. M. Bunge
Dr. Lindsay
Joo
Lemke
John
Crib
Chas. Steinberger
Verdi
Ethel Croud
M-S
Suwny
Malling
Bassie Larahae
Worwood
Chuita Hart
Ethel Cloud
Ciwmenti
Norah Rinner
W.S. Gorrell
R. HH. Burns
Walter Gunckel
Mary Lofstead
Sue Cypher
R. Wilson
Fannie Webb
Frack Stimits
Grainfield
Bosna
Bern
W. Lehman
HW. W. Spear
Elsie
Denver
IT. M. Yost
Hays Miller
Roy Rhule
Cowles
Nebr
H. E. McCormick
Ellis
Salina
Illinois
FE. W. King
Keeney State Bank
Wichita
A. Saleen
Ogallah Township
J. 5
Dawson
Hill City
Foster
Hen Smith
Hill City Republic
Clarence Thompson
Herbert S. Baker
Norton
Hoxie Sentinel
D. Lechner
Trego County State Bank
Russell County
Sam Summer
Russell Record
Clay Boutxson
Hays City
St. Louis
Hays
Whitten
Mr. Whitten
Hoxie
Sentinal
Oruel
Dr. Padgett
Koy BR
Wickner
Mildred Burger
Burlington
Iowa
Grandma Burger
Mildred
Postomece Department
W. S.tilton
Beatrice Nebr
Jessie Rovilla
Conrad Julius Schmidt, Jr
Tilton
Filton
Werbeck
Presbyterian Aid
T. B. Hiskeye
Eastern Star
Mason's
Esther Lauterbach
Esther Turner
Ee —Calby Tribune
Jewell Republican
Seneca Tribune
Oklahoma
Colorado
Texas
Happy
Moore's
Ofwy
Sampson
Stoner
Wickiver
Parsons
L Ryan
Hickman
J Tyan Cf
O Fritz
Rf Gully
Hougton
A Gleason
Kelly
Nelson
Wilson
O Jones
Blackman
Akeen
A. R. Talbott
Albrecht’s Collection Agency
tova-Keeney
Wickiter
Mumert Farm
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