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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
4
EB. T. Slaughter of Kapsa for the A Hot Favorite Furnaces visited the city on Tuesday. Dum and Johnnie Walsh came from Collyer last Saturday and traveled in Jim's oak machine.
A flood of notices detail candidacies for county offices and state posts. Republicans and Democrats name contenders for sheriff, clerk, treasurer, and other offices, subject to August primary decisions. Local social items note visits, gatherings, church services, and community events in Collyer and nearby towns.
Crops look fine as Tom Kite delivers wheat to Rawson while Otto Olson returns from Lincoln to stay through harvest. Local farming activity includes hogs and corn shipments by J J Bersebauer and J Schriber, with land sale to Mr Deines of Russell for 3200 dollars. Also noted are family caregiving duties for Mrs Hobbler and Anna Benisch returning from Omaha after four weeks.
Mabel Kirkendall attends the Normal while Bob Kirk dines with W. D. Austin on Tuesday. Plasterers work on Cox's house and A J Ebermeyer makes cement blocks for Kristoff Bros. Jim Zeman ships a car of hogs to Kansas City at the start of the week.
Bargains at Bacon's Hardware in the J R Wilson building offer gasoline and oil stove ovens from 2.75 to 3.00 dollars, with Perfection oil stoves also discounted. See D W Keller for hail insurance and cheap reliable coverage.
A string of social visits and local happenings from Banner and nearby towns including Manners visiting BE Wilds, Leila Hooper visiting Banner friends, Miss Mabel Guise staying with Mrs. Riggs, and Elza Perkins planning to leave for California. Decoration Day plans at Collyer, alfalfa harvest underway, and upcoming Children’s Day church program. Also mentions J A Moyes restaurant, violin instruction offered via Mrs. Biance, and various residents visiting relatives.
A Wa-Keeney citizen advertising claim urges readers not to experiment and promotes Down's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble. It cites A J Johnson of Wa-Keenes and WW Allison's drug store in Buffalo for distribution, priced at 50 cents per package.
Public notice announces a district court action in the second judicial district of Kansas concerning Morey Williams and related parties. It lists dates for appearance and the potential consequences of default, including a judgment in favor of the plaintiff and a permanent restraint against the defendant.
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