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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1900
Page
4
A promotional notice for Moore's Cash Store urging readers to visit Wan Keeney for Fourth of July shopping. It highlights umbrellas parasols fans hats gauze undergarments shirts waists and various goods at low prices and promotes Moon Teather belts and other apparel as money savers. The ad asserts the store’s low prices reflect its chargeable system and invites customers to the celebration.
BRAVE MEN FALL Victims to stomach, liver and kidney troubles as well as women, and all feel the results in loss of appetite, backache and nervousness. Listen to J Gardner of Idaville Indiana about Electric Bitters giving new strength and appetite. Also notes on One Minute Cough Cure and local marriage notices and Baker's beef.
An assorted local page item runs business notes from the city Monday and Tuesday. Hogs for sale and harvest reports appear amid weather damage mentions from storms on Sunday. A Wa K keeney show advert promises a grand festival with vast acts, street pageant, and free exhibits, urging early arrival and repeated performances daily.
Fragmented notices from a local paper include folk remedies, sales pitches, and religious events. Advertisements tout Foley honey products, DeWitt salve, Castarets, and cough remedies, while church groups announce the annual Holiness association camp meeting at Ridgway School Mall with Rev Dempster. Also listed are upcoming Sunday school programs, a Keystone bugle, and farm notices about livestock and goods for sale.
The little boy of C F Folker’s wife recovering after a horse kick last week. Strong winds and rain Sunday caused damage to a building and trees but crops remained largely intact. Otto Young of Franklin reports heavy rain and beneficial crops. D McKnight of Banner says peaches prospects good though wind blew off some fruit. A circus bill board toppled Thursday night damaging trees. A Retan’s Big Creek house struck by lightning, owner severely shocked but recovering. J Trewin Cedar Bluffs reports gold fever rising along the Smoky.
B. McKnight of Banner and A. L. Pestana of Russell visited the city for a house project on a ranch one mile west of Banner. A court case Groft's between West and J. C. Gains was dismissed at cost. PH. Lott, northeast of town, reported crops in his area with damage from Sunday storms east of his place.
Hays attorney Saum and Holton attorney Hayden visited the city on land business. Hayden defended John Collins in a murder trial. Ogallah Forestry Station foreman J. Roger said half the seedling trees were killed by Sunday's storm, with oats barley and wheat badly damaged.
A Card of Thanks from Mars S. Dory of Des Moines Iowa praises Chamber lains Cough Remedy, mentions sales by Jones & Gibson Druggists, and thanks manufacturers for cures of coughs long troubles and wimpping congs. Includes notices for sale 5 room house, a fatal policy about back or kidney trouble, Fourys Kipsey Cure for Bright's disease and diabetes, sidewalk weed cleanup urge, weathering tips and a few ads for pickled pork at Baker's.
For sale listing cites West half of five tracts near Wa-Kreney in Trey County one mile from a local point. Miss Olive Kackley of MIL City attended Abe Saline with Mrs. A J Eflermeyer this week. An ad warns kidney disorders can lead to Wrights disease or diabetes if untreated. Kipney promotes Leys Kipney kidney remedy. Jones and Gibson Drugists. Deammond expands grocery store with new computing senses claim. Jim reports satisfaction with investment. Smoked hams at Staker’s.
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