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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1908
Page
6
Lake Tahoe described as one of the world’s most beautiful mountain lakes in the Sierras at 6,220 feet above sea level with depths up to 2,000 feet. The region around the lake is praised as pictorial and endlessly delightful, with easy access via the Truckee River canyon from Truckee, California.
Tourists may go right to the edge of the park via a new scenic line. Low round trip rates to Yellowstone this summer via Union Pacific and connections. For details inquire at R. E. Morse.
Threshing outfit with a 13 horsepower engine and a 32x52 age and Shepard separator for sale. Priced cheap for immediate purchase. Inquire W. P. Sandstoe, located 2 miles east and 7 miles north of Wa Keeney, Kansas.
A brief notice advertises a world wide subscription for one dollar per year. It promotes affordable access and urges readers to subscribe for broad coverage and timely updates worldwide. This compact public notice emphasizes value and speed of delivery.
Addison Danford a Kansas and Colorado pioneer with major political influence died of heart failure at his city home. Survived by wife Lucy Danford, funeral to be conducted by Masons. Danford born Meredith Bridge New Hampshire July 4 1829 moved to Kansas 1856 served in Kansas legislature Leavenworth constitutional convention attorney general of Kansas and wartime body guard. Also notes Ed Wagner suicide near Ogallah and a warm community obituary amid praise for corn rich Trego County crop prospects with favorable rains and growing season.
Dr M J Brown of the S lina Eye Ear Nose and day appears in a brief notice about glasses properly fitted on August 15. The fragment indicates an eye care context and an appointment or service event related to eyewear fitting.
A devout member of the Christian church and longtime treasurer and elder is remembered for his integrity and service. He worked for the church's welfare and leaves behind his mother and four sisters.
On Friday July 31 residents are invited to a dance at Ogallah Hall. A dry spell eased by a welcome rain on Saturday evening. Local families and neighbors frequent visits and greetings, including Browning, Weaver, Vanderlip, Curtis, Haug, Fulton, Blacksome, and Gullett households, with returns and visits noted through the week.
W L Barber served as Ransom caller on Thursday. J Irwin aided L Burts this week. Clark Rogers visited the county seat Monday. J Hoobler began wheat cutting for F Hoobler. Miss Sylvia Hazen and Lizzie McKune visited Mrs H Smith Wednesday. Mrs W Lynn and children called at H Smiths one day this week. Miss Lizsie McKune assists her aunt Misa N Squires during harvest. Harvesting peak has passed as farmers store roughage. Misses Mamie Hazel Stettler and Clark Stetler attended A Smiths Friday. Clark Rogers expects to depart in two weeks. to sell a quarter section to L J Smith. Bogard May and granddaughter and grandmother Miss Amy Jenks of Waldo Kansas arrived Friday for several days at the Smith ranch. Mrs Jenks is M V Smith’s sister. The party heads to Denver to visit relatives.
The Central Kansas Holiness Association schedules its annual camp meeting near Ellis Kansas from August 6 to 16 1908. Rev E F Walker of Indianapolis and Rev A B Gockran of Kansas will have charge of the services in this regional religious gathering.
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