Local disputes erupt in a staged brawl over a halter
The article reports a violent clash at Burt's residence over a halter valued around twenty cents. Frank Hayes and Lyman Burt led the combat with Hayes retreating after threats and a long improvised weapon claim. Bystanders note the scene rivals historic battles, with carnage promised to linger as the dead are cared for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Joseph
Ellis
Chas. Turner
John Allman
N. H. Giffen
Ransom
Ethel Allman
Brownell
A. E. Garrett
F. 5
Burt
Frank Hayes
Lyman Burt
Mr. Hayes
WILLCOX LOCAL NOTES AND PERSONAL GLEANINGS
Willcox notes report local visits by Art Hazen and family, Ebby Gellett and Elsie in Wa-Keeney, Floyd Hazen visiting near Arnold, Frye and wife in the neighborhood, and Mrs. Kendall bringing a windmill from Ransom. Remarks include a weeklong light rainfall, social calls on Mrs. Chas Cornelson who is rheumatism afflicted, and social dinners among Pearl Milholland Elsie and Ethel Gullett. GEORGE HK BARLE Live Stock Commission promotes Kansas City and Fort Worth markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Hazen
J. F. Hazen
Ebby Gellett
Miss Elsie
Wa-Keeney
Floyd Hazen
Arnold
Frye
Kansas
Kendall
Ransom
Pearl Milholland
Elsie
Ethel Gullett
Milholland
Anna Haug
Chas. Cornelson
George HK. Barle
Bloody Run court proceedings bench life sentence in comic note
A humorous local item notes a woman captured by city marshal B E Grim. The Galloway Rapid Transit Telegraph and News Co seeks recovery of flood news stolen via a bottle hooked to a leaking wire. The tale ends with a playful verse about Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and W W Gibson.
Equalization Meeting Held by County Commissioners
The board of Perry County Kansas met in session at the county clerk's office to conduct equalization. Commissioners Kinett Lyon Weiss, and Myers, with assessor L S Mverty, heard assessors’ valuations from Gyaliah to Wa Keeney splits and prepared changes to ensure equitable valuations. J W Phares sought to deduct indebtedness from notes tied to land loans but was denied. The meeting adjourned to June 15, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeney Kans
Board of County Commissioners
Prego County
Kans
Toowikow F Kinet
Lyon Wad Dames
Weiss
L. S_Mverty
W. P. King
Secon
Sa Commissoners
Gup
Weulsh
J. Wilson
We Saline
Range
Sarrul
Gyaliah
Glencoe
Hiverside
Wa-Keeney
Willcox
Wa-Keeney City
Collyer
Frank
J. W. Phares
Phares
Iseany
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Sold by Gibson
A laxative cough syrup praised for gentle bowel action and ease of tasting like maple sugar. Marketed as non constipating and popular with children, it is sold by W. W. Gibson.
Cheyenne Wells Rustlers Beat Wa Keeney In Doubleheader
The Cheyenne Wells Rustlers traveled from Gover City to face Wa Keeney’s coal team. In the first game 175 fans saw Wa Keeney win 1 0 as Smee hit a batter and a wild throw produced two runs in the eighth inning. The second game drew 225 spectators and Cheyenne Wells won 4 1 with key hits by Smee Groft and Gleason. A third game Monday drew 200 fans. Wa Keeney won 7 to 6 in a rough day for both squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Wells
Colo
Gover City
Wa Keeney
Cheyenne
Ooo
Wenne Wells
Smee
Groft
Gleason
Staten Gleason
talis—Jennings
Barber
Pullins
Hyle
Wa-Keeney
Tto
Warseley
Warner
Wilson
Kerus
Cu Jones
Gallager
Jones
Sherman
Tredelund
Doan's Kidney Pills Helped Wa-Keeney Clerk
Rileway, a court clerk fourteen miles east of Wa-Keeney, reports two years of backache and frequent kidney secretions. He used Doan's Kidney Pills from W. W Gibson's drug store, noting lasting relief and ongoing use. Sold everywhere. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY, sole U.S. agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barty
Kinnoy
Smney
Rileway
Wa-Keeney
Dean
W. W Gibson
Poat
Alldealers
Price Se
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Saline Valley Ranch announces stallion service details
Saline Valley Ranch near Wa Keeney advertises season services for two horses Young Quim Per and My Jack Monacha with stated fees and terms. Mares removed from the neighborhood will be considered no foal, service guarantees and liability disclaimer included. Owner LiTTLecHiLp signs the notice.
Fire Engine Sthwells 1386 toende brat 1 Jack wil take the season
A 1906 season notice invites inspection of a mule breed for service. Jack is advertised to meet the mp Derval with terms of 8 dollars to insure a colt to stand and suck. Mare and colt will stand for service. mares removed from the neighborhood incur a penalty. Care will be taken but no responsibility for accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Wacheruny
Derval
Notice for Public Lands No 1808 in Kansas
Official notice from the U S Land Office in Kansas that Mary Gras of Petar Feeeur Hec? submitted a claim for lot No S455 in township and range specified, under probate and mineral reservation terms. Witnesses include Horatio G. Watson and other local residents. claimants listed with testimony dates and locations. Also unrelated ad notes mention Burdock Blood Bitters and pickled pork at Baker's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Trterial
U.S. Land
Coty
Kameas
Petar
Filix
Kansas
Ainth
Meridian
Wa-Rooney
Horatio G. Watson
Meracken
Fram
Dantas
Mili Nansen Ie Prawk Messerde
Tenecky i
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Scott
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. Gibson
W. W. Gibson
Commissioners’ Proceedings
A. Laxanee
Fresh Park
Baker's
PURE
ALL Grogers
BASE
Tenesazures
Weap
S.G. Moustree
G. Rowntree
Cours
Treso
S.G. Rosytree
Tne
Jone
Aliormey
Puukmnit
Funareds of
LEE
T. W. Bundy
Wells
DR. S. Huff
Mound Valley, Kansas
F. Bevis
Guy
Jollister
Houtissa Dice Company
Saline Valley Ranch
Young Quimper
Jack Monacha
Littlechilp
W. Finch
Missouri Mammoth
Oe’s
DR. Sanitarium
Weer
C, M. Coe
Crry
Kodol
C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
W W Gibson
Jane
Sd Fox
Yik Gunn
Rountree
NH Gimin
Ana
Kaoss
Tiguatree
Jos
Angus
Ibereen
Atl Te Dow
South Rangesi
Trego
Hansa
Isin
Fey
S-Keeney
Frank Lindsay
A M.D
Cupsean
Omce Remoee
DR. C. F. Bohman
Orrtox
John A. Nelson
C. D. Yetter
F. W. Burns
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
M.ow. Mason
F.W Cloud
London-Keeney
Kas
W. H.swiggett
EANS
M. Hutzel
Keeney Kansas
HF Kline
Club Woman
W.R.C
Children’s Hour
Club Publishing Company
Topeka
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