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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

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Sunday School Convention at Wa-Keeney in Presbyterian church

The Tregg County Sunday School convention will meet in annual session in the Presbyterian church at Wa-Keeney on Tuesday and Wednesday June 11 and 12. Sessions include Scripture readings, addresses by Rev. S L Allison and Mrs S A Chapelle, reports, committees, and a full program of religious culture, song services, and practical talks. Delegations urged to attend. entertainment provided. bring pencils and notebooks.

Tregg County Presbyterian Church Wa-Keeney S. L. Allison T. Steger C. M. Reed Susie Burnham Herman Long LL T. Purcell L. Allison M. Reed A. Chapelle Wm. Nelson J. H. Heckman Blanche Gorrell Eva Brown

Field Day Sports Winners Highlight School Events

The report lists field day results from Ogallab High School with a 27 to 5 baseball win by the High School, followed by track and relay standings across classes A to D. Albert O'Toole leads with 21.5 points as top scorer. other athletes include H Rinker, G Hinshaw, E Riggs, and B Kirby among multiple events and placements.

Ogal-lab A O'Toole H Rinker G Hinshaw A Hetner E Riggs G Kirby Shriner Harlan C Rinker Misses Groft Christy Morgan O'Toole Hefner Riggs Bassler Locker Kellogg O*poole Binker Kirby Benson E Brown W Evans Rinker Holcomb

M. E. Church Schedule of Sunday and Midweek Services

M. E. Church chimes Sunday school at 9 45. Service at 11 00 with sermon The Supreme Question Before the People. Epworth League open air at 7 30 p m. Church service at 8 p m with evangelistic song service. Junior League Wednesday 4 p m. Prayer service Wednesday 7 p m. Junior choir 7 p m Saturday. Senior choir 8 p m Saturday.

M. E Lla. m Epworth League Junior League

Parcels Post Debate Cited by Bluff City Reader

A Bluff City Kans letter to Congressman Geo A Neeley argues the Parcels Post plan favors local rural routes by charging 12 cents per pound for up to eleven pounds on rural routes while town merchants pay 25 cents locally. The note asks why the policy would not hurt local merchants. Also items: For Sale Stable 12x12 new lumber painted call Ogallah Lumber yard, Stable at Bert Bensons.

Wene Harper Kans Sentinel C. A. Clift Bluff City Geo. A. Neeley Neeley Cail Ogallah Bert Benson

See Our New Stock of Wall Paper Today

See our new stock of wall paper with patterns you want for any room. Designs and coloring are unusually attractive this year and we have the pick of the most desirable produced.

Farm Rental Offer Near Voda Iowa

For rent 320 acres nine miles south of Voda with 200 acres cultivated and balance pasture. Includes a five room house barn windmill good well water granary buggy and other outbuildings. Rent for 3 to 5 years. possession available anytime. A R Rhine 317 Securities Bid Des Moines Iowa.

Voda A. R. Rhine Des Moines

Pension Bill Signed With Veterans Payouts Detailed

The president signed the pension bill increasing payments for Civil War veterans. First year outlays rise by 35 million dollars, averages 22 million over three years, aiding 420 965 veterans. Eligibility covers veterans with 90 days service who were honorably discharged and over 62. A rate table lists monthly amounts from 13.00 to 25.00 dollars. Also notes Judge Eli Cherry of Gillis Mills Tennessee seeking relief for a stubborn leg sore prior to Bucklin’s Arnica for healing.

House Senate House Conference Committee

Market Report from Kansas City Stock Yards May 28

Market conditions show mixed sentiment with prime fed cattle reaching a year high at 39.30, including Hereford and Colorado stock from Missouri and Kansas. Hogs vary, tops around 7.72 to 7.55, sheep and lambs firm, woolskins and mutton prices rise, goats cheap, New York trade revives demand, and overall cattle feeders wary of a possible downturn. J A Rickert reports.

Kansas City Stock Yards Missouri Kansas Texas Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa New York J.A. Rickert

Walt Mason Pioneer Irish Kansas Writer and Poet

In Columbus Ontario Canada May 4 1862 Walt Mason the Bard of Emporia emerged as a noted sketcher in the Kansas City Star after a career across Ohio Kansas and Nebraska. He wrote poems from age 15 and rose to editorials with William Allen White in 1907 earning about 3600 a year from poetry. His works include Uncle Walt and Business Prose Poems. A tablet about his life notes early jobs on the Atchison Globe State Journal and Emporia Gazette. A separate notice promotes Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for appetite and digestion followed by a Democratic precinct committeemen meeting set for June 1 1912 at 2 45 p m at the court house in Trego county.

Walt Mason Kansas City Star Columbus Ontario Canada Emporia Ohio Kansas Atchison Globe State Journal Lincoln Nebraska United States England Washington Mason William Allen White Emporia Gazette Trego County Court House J. W. Pranss

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Trego Mer. CO Wim. Nelson S. A. Chapelle W. H. Rockefeller Dagoes Donderheads Dick Tacrara J. W. Gunckel J. R. Wilson W. A. Surre Sara F. Enix Wm. Fretwell Afterfeng Osterkamp EB Curry F Locker N Holcomb F Chalk J Kellogg Marshall H Binker A Groft CC Shirmer Jones Henkel Sra Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Alding, Kinnan & Marvin Weather Report James Ellison Kansas City Court of Appeals Q. D. Austin Butler Record Burge S. W. Reports Rudy W. W. Gibson Wakeeney Rochester Eli Cherry Gillis Mills Tenn Bucklin Gil Gitson Chamberlain Lealers Democrats
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