Cyclone leaves Quinter in ruin as townsfolk survive
A powerful cyclone swept from the southeast damaging farms around Quinter. Homes barns and outbuildings were wrecked or carried away while livestock and crops suffered, with several residents taking shelter in caves. The storm's path crossed multiple homesteads including Stoner Feiler and Younce as it moved northeast toward Reinbecker and McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collyer
Waveney
P.W. Harvey
Charlie McKunes
Harry Lines
Stoner
A. L. Stoner
Quinter
Barney Kessler
J. J. Heckman
J. C. Sterret
Twister
Dan Ikenberry
Dan
Joel Ikenberry
Eli Younce
Feiler
Boyer Place
Reinbecker Place
McKinley's
Younce's
I. Stenjer
Dave Blackwell
Reinecker’s
Feiler family cyclone aftermath reported in Quinter
The Quinter Advocate notes the cyclone’s impact in the county with cautious optimism. It mentions Mr. Stoner as a likely recipient of about 800 dollars in insured losses and states this is the first cyclone to strike the area, with no expected repeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feiler
Mr. Stoner
Quinter
Kansas City Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Trade Report 1908
Kansas City stock yards report for Tuesday June 23 1908 notes a 4000 head cattle supply with prices down from last week due to hot weather and high meat prices. Hog prices rise with strong demand and 6000 hogs arrived, top hogs at 6.00. Sheep receipts about 9000 head, prices 10 to 25 cents lower. lambs at 6.00, muttons 4.00 to 5.00, yearlings 5.25 as market remains soft from flood impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Illinois
Morris & Co
Morris
Cudahy
St. Joe
Wichita
Real Estate Transfers in Ogallah and Vicinity
Real estate transfers listed include Wm Austin to John Lawson and to Albert H Lawson, Joseph E Fisher to A H Lawson, W J Moore to Gustave Johnson, Christian G Feller to H W Spear, Union Pacific Land Co to Charles Connor, Elizabeth A King to G Mason, George A Stebbins to Josephs, Mary O Hawkes to Jas W Hawkes, and others in Ogallah and nearby areas with parcel descriptions and dates ranging 1922 to 1925. Mention of Dr Thomas Electric Oil promoted as a remedy for croup by Mrs L White of Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Austin
John VA. Lawson
Albert H. Lawson
Joseph E. Fisher
A. H. Lawson
W.J. Moore
Gustave Johnson
Christian G. Feller
H. W. Spear
Union Pacific Land Co
Charles Connor
Elizabeth A. King
G. Mason
George A. Stebbins i
Thomas
Saline Valley Ranch offers stallions and mare care in Wa-Keeney area
Saline Valley Ranch 8 miles NW of Wa-Keeney advertises season fees for MY HORSE YOUNG QUIM PER at 35.00 and MY JACK MONACHA at 10.00 to insure a colt, with mares disposed of or removed treated as with foal and service fees due. Owner W. T. Lertiecello notes responsibility limits and stake on care. Also includes local ads for cough syrup, real estate, pasture, and medicinal tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa-Keeney
Young Quimper
Jack Monacha
W. T. Lertiecello
Kidney Pills Sold By Drug Store Ad Corner
A fragment from a period ad tells of backache and headache relief with kidney pills. It mentions a New York drug store as the supplier and implies personal use and endorsement for ongoing kidney health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Charies
Airelchbor
WBS
Ewney
New York
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Gyglone
Grogers
Couror
Kansas City Martel Report
Mary O. Hawkes
Jas
W. Hawkes
Mary O. Hawke
James F. Gunckel
H. Greenberg
Ada E. Waddell
L. W. Parinton
N. J. Nelson
Charles = Wolf
Biz
Ogallah
W.H. Dayton
Theo. Sprague
Eliza M. Countryman
FP. Kline
H. F. Kline
North Ad. Wa-Keeney
Saline Valley Ranch
Kennedy
Kans
Lou _ Sigler
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
W. W. Gibson
W. H. Hendricks
Dean
Trego County
ELFP
Oisteheamp
Baker's
F. Bevis
Kansas
Madison, Wis
T. W. Bundy
DR. S. Huff
Mound Valley, Kansas
Wonmie
Forteccial
Sitendanta
White Tor
Patierna
C. U. Coe
Fred Wil
Rome
Towa
Dewitt & Co
Chicago
Gibson
Missouri
Jane Bruty
My Tauch
Sallie River
Ielles
Lindsay
New Bank Ellos
Ofics
DR. C. F. Bohman
Horna
John A. Nelson
C. D
Burns
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
Wa Keeney
W. OW. Mason
W Choud
Choice
Sal
Wa-Keeney, Kas
W. H. Swiggett
WA Keeney, Kans
M. Hutzel
Keeney Kansas
H. F. Aline
W.A.C
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