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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1906

Page

5

Local Official Names Tule to County and State Posts

The item lists various county and state offices including Lieutenant Governor, State Auditor, State Treasurer, Attorney General, State Superintendent of Schools, Commissioner roles, Railroad Commissioners and a district Congressman. It names officials tied to Marion, Harper, Neosho, Montgomery, Greenwood, Ellsworth, Osage, Shawnee, Reno, and Leavenworth counties and the Sixth District judicial and Padgett district.

Marion County Wd. Preegeraia Harper County M. Nation I Neosho County Shawnen County Frank L. Ryan Lewvenworth A-Byker Reno George W. Kunavel Harvey County Padgett

No Answer to Prayer in Erie Record

Almira Todd reports that Little Johnnie Sykes remains puzzled after Old Spot the cow gave a calf despite his earnest prayers for a pony. The family notes the unexpected birth as a humorous domestic newspaper item from Erie.

Johnnie Sykes Almira Todd Erie Record Old Spot Johnnnie

The Last Straw from the Solomon Valley Farmer

A farmer in the Solomon valley tells the Minneapolis Messenger that despite owning both Independent and Bell phones rural delivery, milk, meat, vegetables, and cattle transport, he still wants a telephone to the pasture to call cows in for milking.

Solomon Valley Minneapolis Twe Independent Bell Florida Manitoba Mtry Automobile

Thought He Had Her Story Told on a Sabetha Irishman

An Irishman living in the country installed a telephone at his home. He would loaf in town and his wife telephoned him to return. Last week she called him from a Sabetha drug store and threatened a “trimmin down” when he got home. He replied calmly that he had already left for home.

Sabetha Pat

Prayer on the Rail Road Man's Route to Salvation

A humorous railroad parable recounts a pastor’s prayer as he asks for guidance in life. He uses railroading imagery to seek prudence, love, and safety, hoping for a smooth voyage to heaven with Biblical guidance and divine approval at the end.

Anna Carlson

We Attended Church and Noted Cold Sparks of Conflict

A Kansas editor recalls a church visit with a good sermon and old hymn. While singing Shall We Know Each Other There, about a dozen neighbors in the congregation revealed spoken estrangements. The piece contrasts quiet social rifts with public bravado, citing a cheeky letter exchange over imagined insults and threats.

Kansas Brethren and Sisters

Luxury travel by Union Pacific promises Californian charm

The piece extols long journeys with refined decor, electric lights, papers, and latest books to ease travel to California. It invites readers to request illustrated booklets from RB. EL Morse. A note mentions a millinery sale at Mrs Moore's store on Saturday June 23 at 1 p m with ladies urged to attend.

California Union Pacific EL Morse Dot

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